Go Back   Australian Ford Forums > General Topics > The Pub

The Pub For General Automotive Related Talk

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 10-06-2015, 04:30 PM   #1
Polyal
The 'Stihl' Man
Donating Member2
 
Polyal's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: TAS
Posts: 27,626
Default Re: M3 (2007-2014) Used Car Review

Quote:
Originally Posted by SumoDog68 View Post
I drive a V8 and it is a pleasurable experience even at our (low) speed limits . V8 is not about just about top speed , even Fiesta or Golf will cruise at 160 . To me it is more about effortless delivery of smooth power. Walk quietly (mine is quiet) but carry a big stick as they say.
Long distance comfort is beyond reproach but even driving to work is fun in a large V8 sedan. Mechanical simplicity is a bonus :-)
Yeah my TE50 is not fast but its quick enough and sounds great...I mean really there is only so much you can do on the streets anyway.
__________________
  • 2017 Toyota Prado (work hack)
  • 2017 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
  • 2003 CL7 Honda Accord Euro R (JDM) - K20A 6MT
  • 1999 Lexus IS200 - 1G-FE Turbo 6MT
  • 1973 ZF Ford Fairlane
Polyal is offline   Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
This user likes this post:
Old 10-06-2015, 04:39 PM   #2
99AUXR
Brad
 
99AUXR's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: New Zealand
Posts: 5,827
Tech Writer: Recognition for the technical writers of AFF - Issue reason: Installing starter motor advice on ba / bf 6cyc Falcon. 
Default Re: M3 (2007-2014) Used Car Review

Quote:
Originally Posted by Polyal View Post
Yeah my TE50 is not fast but its quick enough and sounds great...I mean really there is only so much you can do on the streets anyway.
Well legally
__________________
Silhouette BF MKII F6
Plazmaman Intercooler Kit, ID1000, 34mm Internal Wastegate and Turbosmart Actuator, Tein Coilovers, Focal Audio, XXR 521 18x8.5 18x10
99AUXR is offline   Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
2 users like this post:
Reply


Forum Jump


All times are GMT +11. The time now is 12:37 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.5
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Other than what is legally copyrighted by the respective owners, this site is copyright www.fordforums.com.au
Positive SSL