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Forum: Cars for Sale 03-04-2025, 08:09 PM
Replies: 39
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Posted By $iriu$black
I’ve sent a couple emails and messages to you...

I’ve sent a couple emails and messages to you mate. Wasn’t sure if you received them. Car’s still available.
Forum: Cars for Sale 10-09-2024, 05:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,697
Posted By $iriu$black
Still FS. Newly installed coil packs and spark...

Still FS. Newly installed coil packs and spark plugs, eccentric shaft sensor/gasket, VCG - all on dealer’s dime under the amazing N51 SULEV warranty. All recent recalls have been done as well during...
Forum: Cars for Sale 07-02-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,697
Posted By $iriu$black
After a few years of hiatus, I’ve logged onto my...

After a few years of hiatus, I’ve logged onto my account again today. I still have this car and opening this thing up for sale again. Please email for any inquiries.
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 09-26-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
Thanks. Yeah, I’m already thinking about how to...

Thanks. Yeah, I’m already thinking about how to get it sorted out. Any good videos you can share on taking on a DIY headliner project?
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 09-26-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
I haggled it down significantly but yeah, still...

I haggled it down significantly but yeah, still not at pre pandemic pricing. The advantage for me was it already had track mods and was vetted by the local Porsche shop so it was worth it to me for...
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 09-26-2021, 01:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
The car was about as good as described. There...

The car was about as good as described. There were a few “surprises” that the seller did not disclose such as a missing headliner but it could be just that he forgot (don’t know how that could...
Forum: Cars for Sale 09-23-2021, 11:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,697
Posted By $iriu$black
Thank you for looking.

Thank you for looking.
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 09-11-2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
An update for this thread. I ended up getting the...

An update for this thread. I ended up getting the car and am planning to fly down to get it and make the 820mi drive back up. The only thing I have not done was a DME report that the PPI place was...
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 09-04-2021, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,398
Posted By $iriu$black
Thank you. Yeah thought about that but living in...

Thank you. Yeah thought about that but living in MA, it’s not as easy. I still need to get it registered here then be able to fly in w the proper reg and plate (temporary for now according to my...
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 09-04-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,398
Posted By $iriu$black
Wait times with shipping a car bought from out of state

So with Covid as with most other things that are delayed these days, if you want to get a car shipped, there’s a 2-3week wait time at the very least before they can pick up and another week or so...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 08-20-2021, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,587
Posted By $iriu$black
I’ve got the same problem. I got my PFC08s from...

I’ve got the same problem. I got my PFC08s from BW and they are indeed too small for the caliper. Only time I feel/hear it though is when I back up, it catches and if you don’t know it’s from the...
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 08-19-2021, 04:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
I didn’t pay for a compression-leak down test,...

I didn’t pay for a compression-leak down test, should I have?

I totally get what you said about being too invested, that was why I listed my 128i before I hack up the interior to put a SCCA-spec...
Forum: Cars for Sale 08-19-2021, 04:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,697
Posted By $iriu$black
Well let me know, mate! I’m a short drive away...

Well let me know, mate! I’m a short drive away from VA. I literally parked it right after my last event and left it there in the garage, grime and all. Will eventually get to cleaning it one of these...
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 08-19-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
Yeah the 2009-12 model years is a bit more due to...

Yeah the 2009-12 model years is a bit more due to the engine change to DFI. I’ve heard great things both from forum members here and guys I met on track about the Cayman as a track/DE car and I was...
Forum: Cars for Sale 08-19-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,697
Posted By $iriu$black
Hey @Ric in RVA, it is still for sale as I’ve...

Hey @Ric in RVA, it is still for sale as I’ve revisited the idea of selling again as my track season is almost at an end now.

I’m still contemplating parting out as it’s very time consuming and...
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 08-19-2021, 10:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
Thanks for the reassurance. These are all good...

Thanks for the reassurance. These are all good points and I appreciate them all.
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 08-19-2021, 10:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
Good to know. Now I worry a bit as the current...

Good to know. Now I worry a bit as the current owner is not a good record keeper he said. And he owned it since 65K mi. Looks like that PPI should be pristine for it to be even worth it.
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 08-18-2021, 06:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
Thanks! Yeah I’m hoping it will work out but if...

Thanks! Yeah I’m hoping it will work out but if not I’ll be patient. High miles
Don’t scare me as long as it’s taken care of decently. And since it’s a DD/3x a year track car, it at least tells me...
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 08-18-2021, 05:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
Thanks for the reply. Yeah, I’ve asked those...

Thanks for the reply. Yeah, I’ve asked those questions already. The suspension is Öhlins with some Tarrett bits and a Stoptech kit for brakes. I’m really just on the edge as I’ve never owned but...
Forum: Cars for Sale 08-18-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,697
Posted By $iriu$black
Hey @[NorthernDancer](contact:120239) thanks for...

Hey @[NorthernDancer](contact:120239) thanks for the good words. Yeah, I’m a big fan of the saying: “Take care of the car and it will take care of you.”

This might not be as clapped out as some...
Forum: General Automotive (non-BMW) Talk + Photos/Videos 08-17-2021, 07:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,830
Posted By $iriu$black
Thoughts on buying a 987.2 Porsche

I’m looking for advice and some reality check from Porsche/sports cars owners here. I’m looking to get into my first Porsche Cayman S of the .2 generation, mainly for tracking/DEs. Recently came...
Forum: Cars for Sale 08-15-2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,697
Posted By $iriu$black
Edited OP

Edited OP
Forum: Track / Autocross / Dragstrip / Performance Driving 07-30-2021, 09:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,554
Posted By $iriu$black
I’m just here to add that a 128i has so much...

I’m just here to add that a 128i has so much potential as a track car as long as you know what your goals are. Everything has to be purpose-driven with mods, at least that’s how I think.

And of...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Dragstrip / Performance Driving 07-26-2021, 01:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,127
Posted By $iriu$black
N54 Oil cooler retrofit on 128i MSport - what trim is needed?

As the title suggests, I am in the process of getting this done and wanted to make it OEM finish basically. There seem to be vague info about what additional trim is needed to get the cooler radiator...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 07-24-2021, 06:58 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 80,555
Posted By $iriu$black
This is what I thought too, a pebble getting...

This is what I thought too, a pebble getting caught there or something.
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 07-23-2021, 10:51 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 80,555
Posted By $iriu$black
I’m that guy without the graduated calipers or...

I’m that guy without the graduated calipers or feeler gauges unfortunately. I did feel them w my fingertips and did feel they had some depth. I will do so tomorrow once there’s better lighting.
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 07-23-2021, 10:32 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 80,555
Posted By $iriu$black
I’ve checked in the dark of my garage earlier...

I’ve checked in the dark of my garage earlier today and if I believe my eyes, they do have some depth to them. This is only on the front left so far. If you check my post, this started w the rubber...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 07-23-2021, 09:56 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 80,555
Posted By $iriu$black
For anyone who have the F30 calipers on their...

For anyone who have the F30 calipers on their 128i, has anyone experienced any scoring of the inside barrel of their wheel?

So I have BW TA16 17x8 ET 40 wheels and track the car heavily. I’ve...
Forum: Photos and Videos Forum 07-23-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Posted By $iriu$black
Yes still on factory sport seats with a four...

Yes still on factory sport seats with a four point Schroth Quick Fit Pro. Basically they are custom made for the car and make use of the factory seatbelt receptacles and are street legal. They have...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Dragstrip / Performance Driving 07-23-2021, 11:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,888
Posted By $iriu$black
Yeah a pic would help but I think this was what I...

Yeah a pic would help but I think this was what I saw this past weekend on a Z4M. I don’t know why camber plates are wicked expensive tbh but it is what it is.
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