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02-03-2021, 07:29 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Oct...sorry...Backroads Spotters Thread. in R-Roads

So here is what I saw today: Mercedes-AMG G63 Urban Widetrack, Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG and Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray

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02-03-2021, 02:14 PM

cianha replied to a thread Would you buy a PHEV? in R-Roads

On the 330e, it doesn't preheat the engine while running on the motor, (at least the gauge doesn't start rising, I haven't read the tech specs) But...

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02-03-2021, 11:16 AM

cianha replied to a thread So I'm thinking I'd like to learn German.. in Motorway Services

Another vote for duolingo. Though as you mentioned car specific stuff, I've found browsing the likes of Auto Motor & Sport or Auto Scout is good for...

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01-03-2021, 11:36 AM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Oct...sorry...Backroads Spotters Thread. in R-Roads

There was some photoshoot with that Skyline. It's own by polish guy who previouly owned modified Lexus IS. Nice car.

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26-02-2021, 07:18 PM

cianha replied to a thread Ferrari returning to Le Mans in The Paddock

I think there's a lot more overlap between the two classes now, I'd expect there to be economies of scale in engine and materials development? ...

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24-02-2021, 11:34 PM

cianha replied to a thread Help me identify this cool old Irish registered 4x4 in R-Roads

GAZ 69 https://www.cartell.ie/ssl/servlet/beginStarLookup?registration=69d902

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23-02-2021, 10:28 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread The where is "Peter's awesome new C63 thread" thread in Pride and Joy

I'm waiting to have a chance to get some photos of it. Lockdown not helping.

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23-02-2021, 07:59 PM

cianha replied to a thread Hyundai Ioniq 5 in R-Roads

I think it's a great piece of design, and I love the Lego LEDs especially! The big USP of the Ioniq's is the power/distance efficiency, which...

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23-02-2021, 02:37 PM

cianha replied to a thread Space Thread in Motorway Services

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22-02-2021, 01:49 PM

cianha started a thread Rage 2 and Absolute Drift - Free on Epic Games Store until Feb 25th in Bits and Bytes

https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/free-games Absolute Drift seems to be a tweaked version of Art of Rally (no bad thing) and Rage 2 was...

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21-02-2021, 02:30 PM

cianha replied to a thread New user looking for purchase advice! in R-Roads

While there's no doubt the VAG/MB cars a eminently capable cars, why not consider the Hyundai i30N? No personal experience in driving one, but the...

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19-02-2021, 12:25 PM

cianha replied to a thread Friday Favourites - Edition 3 in R-Roads

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17-02-2021, 01:40 PM

cianha replied to a thread removing ubuntu and installing windows in Bits and Bytes

Did you use Rufus to create a bootable USB? Is USB listed as a boot source in the BIOS, and is it at the top of the list?

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16-02-2021, 09:30 PM

cianha replied to a thread E-mtb in Lifestyle

It's not cheating if you're not racing!

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16-02-2021, 01:33 AM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Fuel prices 2021 in R-Roads

Notice that myself but since driving hybrid i visit garages twice a month instead of once or twice a week.

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15-02-2021, 01:44 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Peter's E92 M3 in Pride and Joy

Looking forward to hear it and get some photos of your new joy and pride. Good choice, congrats.

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12-02-2021, 06:08 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Oct...sorry...Backroads Spotters Thread. in R-Roads

A bit of carspotting in town today with good result:

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11-02-2021, 01:28 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Motor Tax in R-Roads

I bought mine on 30th of june and had to pay tax for june as well. Didn't know that I could of declare it of the road until I read it on backroads...

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10-02-2021, 08:49 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Oct...sorry...Backroads Spotters Thread. in R-Roads

And here is RS5 that I saw in the morning. Had to take phone photos as no camera with me while at work. Car was filthy in salt and mud and everything...

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10-02-2021, 12:18 PM

cianha replied to a thread Reuse, recycle and electrify. in R-Roads

Check out Damien Maguire's stuff. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8sR7IAMOHKV-S_oz3JH3qw I reckon a later 4 stroke Trabi would make for a...

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07-02-2021, 09:34 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Oct...sorry...Backroads Spotters Thread. in R-Roads

It's where I spot it. There was Aston Martin DBS Superleggera same spot, same owner. I pisted it few weeks ago.

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07-02-2021, 07:40 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Oct...sorry...Backroads Spotters Thread. in R-Roads

Here is some spot from other day:

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05-02-2021, 07:14 PM

Marcinek_55 replied to a thread Ming's memory dump thread in R-Roads

Nice video. Looks like you really enjoying driving your car. If you will ever go for drive in Wicklow Mountains or anywhere around here and have...

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04-02-2021, 02:41 PM

cianha replied to a thread The Car Memes Thread in R-Roads

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03-02-2021, 06:40 PM

cianha replied to a thread Mini PC's in Bits and Bytes

We've been rolling out Dell 7070s to our WFH classes for the last while, they are specced with dual display port, (we use a pair of 24" in our setup,...

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