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When working on a complicated project like an engine swap, plenty of parts have to be custom made. The engine sitting in my BMW E30 for example was never meant to go into that body. Naturally, this means parts in the engine compartment have to be relocated, mounted differently, or new parts never meant to…
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In May of 2022 a unique and unprecedented policy was put into place in Germany. A new universal ticket option was introduced, allowing anyone to use any bus or train, excluding the fastest IC and ICE offerings, for the price of just nine Euros per month. The most prominent effect of this was probably that…
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In late 2021 I sold my semi-project car, a 2010 BMW 335i. I more or less jokingly offered it to a friend who had take liking to the car, and when they actually agreed to my offer, I was faced with a decision. I had done everything I wanted to do with that car, and…
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In early 2017, I learned that I would have to – or rather, had the opportunity to – move to Toulouse for my training. As I was still driving my BMW 5 Series at the time, and I had heard about French parking and driving habits (foreshadowing) and feared the lack of space in the…