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1. www by Bv mw The Largest Selection of New and Certified Pre Owned BMW s on the Peninsula Scheduled Maintenance 10 Off Wash Wax and Buff lt 7 Power Steering Flush 129 95 Schedule Your Next BMW Service L MUST PRESENT COYEONAT IME PR SERVO VALIZONLY LOASEY EM ONLINE FULL DETAIL CLEAN k MUSI PRESENT COUPON AT TIME OR SERVICE VALID ONLY ALCASEY BMW 3 Casey BMW i Brake Fluid amp Coolant Flush i I I I I mans bmwusa com The Ultimate 1 800 334 4BMW Driving Machine das Kumunet January February 2012 www tidewaterbmwcca org OBX Drive December 3rd This year our annual event took us not only to the Outer Banks OBX but 40 of us went all the way down to Manteo We did our usual two point assembly in VA Beach and Chesapeake Mike Shimantle led the eastern group while Bob Parsons led the western group on a spirited drive through some twisty curvy watch out where you re going roads toward the northern end of North Carolina on HWY 168 We checked out a new location this year at Darrell s Seafood and ohboyhowdy was it good Joe Breautigam brought gifts from Casey BMW for which BMW related trivia knowledge was recognized Thanks Joe amp your Casey team OBTW Darrell s received quite the praise We might have to go here again sometime Highly recommended Chris Triplett reported that we FAR exceed our Foodbank Donat2. Tires Exhaust Repair Parts Complete Diagnostic Service Quick Oil Services Timing Belts Tune Ups Towing Authorized Tire Rack and Discount Tire Direct Dealer FREE Tech Inspections for Tidewater BMW CCA Members 8 00 5 00 Mon Fri 1800 Park Ave Chesapeake VA 23324 CX Conveniently located off I 64 amp Battlefield Blvd 75 7 545 9594 Owner Mike Robinson www sportsandimports net Oktoberfest 2012 has a Home The anticipation has been building for months popular staple events like the concours autocross and now the location for BMW CCA s 43rd Annual photo contest TSD rally and more These fan Oktoberfest is set From Monday September 17 favorites are made possible by the host Buckeye through Sunday September 23 the rambunctious Chapter supported by volunteers from surrounding crowd will gather and roaring engines will fill the chapters Mid Ohio air Mark your calendars and check back often Located a short drive from Ohio s capital city for detailed updates you don t want to miss of Columbus Mid Ohio Sports Car Course has this exciting week in the Midwest See you in challenged the world s best drivers since 1962 september With two primary configurations up to a 2 4 mile 15 turn circuit this track is sure to delight drivers riders and spectators alike Planning for the event is just revving up but you The 43rd Annual BMW can look forward to CCA Oktoberfest
3. Heads to Ohio 14 www tidewaterlmwcca org January February 2012 7 das Kuminet Da 1 ME od 8 lt TT v M g pw y m 2 44 ts We took the Annual Autumn Colors drive back to px J the peninsula We had a spirited rally drive from gt Hampton Coliseum through York James City and eo P New Kent counties seeing historical Williamsburg YN 5 and other area sights some of us solving a few MEN puzzles along the way and enjoying the beauty of the season We had an afternoon feast of authentic Creole cuisine in Toano at the Hog Wild Smoke House Blanche and her staff took care of us as we arrived ensuring nothing was missed from the delectible menu Various winners of the rally received prizes with the Grand Prize going to our Webmeister Michael Moulton and his fiance Kat Powers CONGRATULATIONS I hope you will join us for our next Chapter adventure sam I Am Wood l L _ ON NM m das Kunumet January February 2012 www tidewaterbmwcca org 15 Your next real estate transaction experience should be like your typical BMW driving experience C ULTIMATE ur CAT Black 757 281 1753 2DMVA4UGcox net x dr Reisch p 757 287 7000 E mail dave davereisch com Web www davereisch com Call for a free market analysis of your home today VII go to the DMV for you I am your DMV specialist who is here to assist you with all your DMV needs 123 South L
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5. independent relationship with BMW AG and 1900 East SINS Creek MOAR 7974400001 its BMW of North America subsidiary We are a not for profit corporation l l governed by a nine member elected board of directors four national 612 First Colonial Rd Virginia Beach 757 425 7100 officers and five regional vice presidents who serve the interests of our chapters Each chapter is an independent corporation chartered by BMW or on the web at www BAP GEON COM CCA Our headquarters is in Greenville SC i a mu m a f j EN RT C a Ea Lm i m i ssssill SS No long delivery times No shipping costs We have it all from 98 104 ethanol free unleaded to 110 116 leaded fuels as well as Methanol and Nitromethane We even carry P ETIELII Locally various power adders and a selection of lubricants i like top end lube and Brad Penn oils Special SF SFR Enterprises B pe 757 437 7223 order exotics available as well Hampton Roads VA 1 Abacus Racing 757 363 8878 FINE eer MS www SunocoRacingFuels com das Kunumet January February 2012 www tidewaterbmwcca org 13 pPuRTS X MPORTS We specialize in affordable service amp repair of BMWs other European and Asian imports plus domestic cars We can also provide amp install performance parts Our customers know we possess the ability to do all these things and more So should you A C service Alignments Suspension Brakes
6. other advertised specials Original BMW Parts and Accessories BMW Trained Technicians South Hampton Roads only factory authorized parts and service facility Checkered Flag BMW customers know what sets us apart We treat you well before during and after you ve purchased your vehicle giving you the best possible ownership experience Come see why so many people choose Checkered Flag BMW for the ultimate in car and customer care CHECKERED FLAG BMW Saturday Service 8 00 am 1 00 pm 757 490 1 1 1 1 5225 Virginia Beach Blvd Schedule Your Service Online Monday Friday 7 30AM 6PM Saturday 8AM 1PM bmw checkeredflag com das Kununet January February 2012 www tidewaterbmwcca org Calendar of Events continued from pg 3 MARCH 10th 11th Tech Session Southside Location TBD 10 00 AM 1 00 PM RSVP Required NOT LATER THAN THU prior 8th CONTACT Chris Scanlon at 757 376 7781 or techsession tidewaterbmwcca org 24th Board and Activities Meeting General Membership Welcome Panera s Bread 300 Constitution Drive Virginia Beach Virginia 23462 09 00 11 00 AM CONTACT Darin Kwasniewski 757 484 2656 or secretary tidewaterbmwcca org APRIL 15th 13th Annual British and European Car Show The Williamsburg British Car Club will host the show on April 15th 2012 Sun at Chickahominy Riverfront Park 1350 John Tyler Highway Route 5 Williamsburg VA 23185 web site http www wmbgbrit com CONTACT Roy
7. step up and pitch in Now is such a time as we begin planning another year of exciting adventures for the Tidewater Chapter If you feel an inclination to join us and help with planning an event a drive a dinner or any of the activities we schedule each year OR if you are willing to step up and fill the roll of coordinator for any of the positions identified please PLEASE let us know you will be more than welcomed into our circle of volunteers seeking volunteers for the following position Merchandise Coordinator coordinating and providing information related to our Chapter Merchandise website e g link to Lands End and coordinating with area BMW dealers shops services and vendors to obtain merchandise to use for prizes and awards during the year Contact Sam I Am 757 435 5715 sfwood501 verizon net and or the Activities Committee activitiescommittee tidewaterbmwcca org das Kunumet January February 2012 www tidewaterbmwcca org 5 Message from the Activities Committee We are glad that you are supporting our events WAY TO GO TEAM It is still important to RSVP as early as possible of your participation to any upcoming activities The committee is still growing Thanks Mike amp Kat and we will continue to plan new and exciting adventures for you Meanwhile read Das Kummet and check our websites all 3 page 3 regularly We of course welcome your ideas thoughts and suggestions as well as your co
8. 0 7 30 dinner 7 30 RSVP Form amp 25 Per Person Pre Payment Required Prior to SAT JAN 7th Mail form amp check made out to Bey Em Vey to Chris Triplett 625 Johnson Street Virginia Beach VA 23452 CONTACT Chris Triplett 757 620 6623 or activitiescommittee tidewaterbmwcca org 21st Board and Activities Meeting General Membership Welcome Panera s Bread 300 Constitution Drive Virginia Beach Virginia 23462 09 00 11 00 AM CONTACT Darin Kwasniewski 757 484 2656 or secretary Q tidewaterbmwcca org FEBRUARY 12th Valentine s Day Wine amp Dine Our Fun Run will take us from President s Park 211 Water Country Parkway Williamsburg VA 23185 751 259 1121 through the peninsula and area around Williamsburg stopping at Williamsburg Winery for tours and tastings 5800 Wessex Hundred Williamsburg VA 757 229 0999 wine wmbgwine com and including an exquisite lunch at Le Yaca French Restaurant 1915 Pocahontas Trail C 10 Williamsburg VA 23185 757 220 3616 www leyacawilliamsburg com 10 00 AM 3 00 PM We ve been asked to RSVP NOT LATER THAN 9 DAYS prior FEB 3rd CONTACT Sam Wood 757 435 5715 or activitiescommittee tidewaterbmwcca org continued to pg 10 das Rummet January February 2012 www tidewaterbmwcca org The Charitable Events Committee is supporting the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia for 2011 You can support this effort by bringing canned goods to any Chapter event Chris T
9. 0 8124 drive tidewaterbmwcca org Tech Session Chairman Chris Scanlon 757 411 6122 techsession tidewaterbmwcca org BMW Classics Chairman Steve Waddell 757 539 1305 classics tidewaterbmwcca org Peninsula Rep Jim Waldeck 757 229 0836 peninsula tidewaterbmwcca org Williamsburg Rep Brad Purvis 757 869 1459 bradpurvis mac com Outer Banks N C Rep Jack Robey 252 480 3356 obx tidewaterbmwcca org Foodbank Chairperson Chris Triplett 757 620 6623 foodbank tidewaterbmwcca org Merchandise Leslie Meyr 757 319 9420 merchandise gtidewaterbmwcca org Inside This Issue Calendar of Events Food Bank Valentine Wine n Dine Otrly Dinner Bier Garden Activities Request Autumn Colors OBX Drive Classifieds New Members Featured Car A B ae wee ee aes CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP Tidewater Chapter 900 as of November 2011 National Membership 69 124 as of October 2011 ADDRESS CHANGES Address changes can be made on the BMWCCA National website www bmwcca org by logging in with your name and 6 digit member number From there click on the Member Services link on the top of the page then click on the Change of Address link Or write to ROUNDEL BMW CCA 640 South Main Street Suite 201 Greenville SC 29601 All changes done through the National office will update both your National and Tidewater Chapter address information If you are a member of our Yahoo Group DasKummet yahoogroups com please also
10. Das Kummet The Newsletter of the Tidewater Chapter of the BMW Car Club of America January February 2012 Randy Hassett M Coupe at VIR Events on the Horizon Jan 14th Banquet 1500 North Military Feb 12th Valentines Drive Williamsburg Highway March 10 Tech Session Southside Location Jan 21st Board and Activities Meeting Panera s Bread 300 Constitution Drive Virginia Beach March 24th Board and Activities Meeting Panera s Bread 300 Constitution Drive Virginia Beach OFFICERS amp KEY PEOPLE President Bob Eveleigh 757 491 0955 president tidewaterbmwcca org Vice President Jeff Triplett 757 620 4171 VP tidewaterbmwcca org Secretary Darin Kwasniewski 757 484 2656 secretary tidewaterbmwcca org Treasurer Ed DeLanis 757 496 8720 treasurer tidewaterbmwcca org Activities Committee Sam Wood Chair 757 435 5715 Leslie Meyr 757 319 9420 Michael Moulton 757 652 9076 Kathleen Powers 757 652 0949 Tripp Racioppi 757 514 4210 Chris Triplett 757 620 6623 activitiescommittee tidewaterbmwcca org Membership Chairperson Leslie Meyr 757 963 6762 membership tidewaterbmwcca org Member At Large Curt Kiser 757 410 4321 memberatlarge tidewaterbmwcca org Webmeister Michael Moulton 757 652 9076 webmeister tidewaterbmwcca org Newsletter Editor Jeff Triplett 757 620 4171 editor tidewaterbmwcca org Driving School Events Chairman Chief Instructor Bob Brochu 757 43
11. G NN to the windshields of a curious new German import the BMW 2002 They were recruiting members for a new car club dedicated to the object of their desire At least some people had their priorities in order In time veterans hippies and other driving purists from all over the spectrum would find common ground in what has become the world s largest owner supported car club the BMW Car Club of America Today BMW CCA has 67 chapters nationwide with more than 75 000 members IMPORT CAR PARTS mutually enhancing each others BMW ownership experience Major parts brands for BMW and other import cars You know that little flash of camaraderie that washes over you when you see a pair of BMW kidneys coming down the road If you even know what that question means you re either already a member or should be You have to own a BMW to understand It doesn t matter what model you drive Whether you re on your first Bimmer or your thirtieth there are just certain subjects that only BMW owners are interested in BMW CCA is where we address all of them Our official mission is to enhance the BMW experience for our members by providing services support information and activities that promote camaraderie and encourage social awareness and responsibility Unofficially we re a big support group for Ultimate Driving Machine addiction Nothing 11246 Jefferson Ave Newport News 757 599 3360 wrong with that BMW CCA enjoys a strong yet
12. Gavilan 757 220 4774 rgavilan Q verizon net 21st 22nd Quarterly Meet and Eat Smithfield Inn 112 Main Street Smithfield VA 23430 1323 757 357 1752 http www smithfieldinn com 6 30 10 00 PM RSVP Required NOT LATER THAN THU prior APR 19th CONTACT Kat Powers 751 652 0949 or activitiescommittee Q tidewaterbmwcca org 2ith 30th Overnight Drive and Tour Parkinson s Benefit in Kitty Hawk NC This is a benefit drive in conjunction with the Michael J Fox Foundation BMW ZSCCA 9th Annual OBX CruZ for the Cure weekend event The event starts on FRI APR 27th and ends on SUN afternoon APR 30th You may come on FRI or SAT Advance registration is required and closes mid MARCH The Host Hotel is the Hampton Suites in Atlantic Beach NC 252 241 5118 remember that rooms fill up pretty fast Check www obxcruz com for appropriate forms amp information RSVP Form OBX CruZ site amp 25 per person Pre Payment Required Prior to MAR 15th CONTACT Sam Wood 751 435 5115 or activitiescommittee Q tidewaterbmwzcca org or Rich Claire Broughton 252 670 1599 ZSCCA OBX CruZ Coordinators 10 www tidewaterbmwcca org Welcome New Members We would like to give a warm Tidewater welcome to our newest members Remember our membership is our lifeline of our Club and we invite you to join us at our upcoming events and monthly Club meetings We hope to see you at our many events planned for this year We look forward
13. ajor Insurance Companies and are capable of repairing any make model vehicle Also we are one of Tidewaters only AAA Approved Body Shops Larry s Import Center is a Gold Class shop featuring a staff of I Cars trained technicians Free Body Estimates given das Kummet January February 2012 www tidewaterbmwcca org 19 BMW Car Club PRSRT STD of America US POSTAGE PAID Tidewater Chapter NORFOLK VA PERMIT NO 256 BEY EM VEY Inc Tidewater Chapter BMW Car Club of America P O Box 62145 Virginia Beach VA 23462 2145 Inside this issue Calendar of Events Valetine Wine n Dine Activities Request OBX Drive New Members Food Bank Quarterly Dinner Bier Garden Autumn Drive Classifieds Featured Car Steven Dandalides 2012 M1
14. e will enjoy tasting the fine vintage wines and perhaps venture into their store or around the grounds to see this historic site We will depart the winery and drive along other area twisties to a new gt favorite restaurant Le Yaca French y restaurant Le Yaca Restaurant Francais 1915 Pocahontas Trail Williamsburg V 23185 Phone 757 220 3616 http www leyacawilliamsburg com Menu choices will include Poached filet of Salmon Boneless Chicken Breast and Cr pe au Crabe et aux Epinards I ll let you try to figure that one out Joy assures me that this will be a feast to remember This upcoming 2012 Valentine s Day we re going to do an end around special flea flicker play hopefully without snow Again this will be a SUNDAY drive so all of you who work on SAT this is arranged so that you too can come out and play Plan to rendezvous on FEB 12th at 10 00 in the Presidential Park parking lot 211 Water Country Parkway I 64 HWY 199 Exit 242 B Williamsburg VA planning for a departure So put this Sunday event FEB 12th on your calendar and plan to enjoy the day Sam I Am between 10 30 and 10 45 You may P Se a le want to take a few minutes to peek Fw through the fence as the park has officially Sy e vt closed and is up for sale Please arrive with a full tank of gas and it might also be wise to plan extra warmth perhaps a blanket in the event it s rather D x E around W
15. ection 5 OFF for Virginia State inspection WITCHDUCE ROAD ATLANTIC AUTOWERKS FREE tech inspection for schools and track events L264 VA BEACH EXPRESSWAY 5 5 E 1 2 OFF for the brake fluid flush if needed during inspection OUR HOURS ARE MON THUR 7 30 am 5 30 pm FRI 7 30 am 5 00 pm We perform all factory services as well as vehicle upgrades and state inspections We are ASE qualified and factory trained Bob Brochu and Terry Baker are BMW CCA members and proud Chapter Sponsors since 1989 75 7 4 6 6 1 2 6 9 or email serviceQatlanticautowerks com CONGRATULATIONS TIDEWATER CHAPTER 2011 Food Bank Final Update Iam happy to report that our total club contribution to the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia for 2011 was 1489 lbs versus a goal of 1000 Ibs Based on a combination of both cash and food type items contributed during the year our members helped provide over 2500 meals to those less fortunate and I want to thank everyone for working hard to make this happen As a result of our efforts this past year our goal for 2012 is 1500 lbs I know this group can certainly get that done Thanks again and on to 2012 GOAL ACTUAL 1000 Ibs 1489 Ibs Chris Triplett Club Charity Coordinator das Kummet January February 2012 www tidewaterbmwcca org 11 BM EM a Cl l t ka T gt The quarterly Tidewater BMW Club Chapter s dinner was held at the Bier Garden in dow
16. er Chapter unless noted as Copyrighted and is not used for commercial purposes January February 2012 7 das Kuminet www tidewaterbmwcca org Calendar of Events We have events for most every interest in motor sports If you don t see something you like contact a Chapter Officer with suggestions for new events Our goal is simple Provide BMW owners and their families with a wide variety of events encourage greater participation by spouses and young drivers and schedule fun events to relax and unwind from the daily pace at work Some events are announced at the last minute on our Yahoo Group called Das Kummet or on our Facebook Activities Committee pages Please sign up to join these groups if you have not already done so Instructions appear on this page Listed below are chapter events scheduled for the next few months Events shown in italics are held by other organizations that our members regularly attend and may be of interest to you High Performance Driving Events HPDE racing and additional autocross opportunities are available in the Track Junkies section of our website www tidewaterbmwcca org JANUARY 14th Annual Banquet 41st Anniversary Year the Hilton Airport Hotel 1500 North Military Highway Norfolk VA 23502 151 466 8000 A special BMW Car Club Room Rate is available for those that want to stay overnight just ask for it when you make reservations 6 30 PM 10 00 PM Cash bar social 6 3
17. illiamsburg on Bimmer quality i lt roads will take us to one of the favorite EE 1 im rE area wineries Williamsburg Winery 5800 Wessex Hundred Williamsburg VA 757 229 0999 http www williamsburgwinery com cold remember it snowed one of the times COH GANPOW ES Wa SS C M COT we did this drive v L2 mk KER J 21 LIS ES This follow the leader trip through the area D E www tidewaterbmwcca org January February 2012 das Kuminet Factory Trained BMW Technicians Free estimates with repair Fully equipped for all repair and diagnostics Active Duty Military discounts with D 936 Professional Place Chesapeake VA 23320 Conveniently located about 1 mile from Greenbrier Mall Call us today 157 342 4517 or Contact ws on our website autoenvybmw com diim rtl Pal BMW CCA members Activities Committee Request As many of you know all of the activities of this chapter are directly related to the dedicated volunteers that help put them together This is by no means a small job but each drive dinner and special event is worth every effort put into it particularly as evidenced by your participation in these events over and over again as well as by your praise of and gratitude for our volunteers Thank You Thank You Thank You As with every volunteer based organization life happens and our volunteers must adjust accordingly This means that we often need others to
18. ions goal for the year WELL DONE to all members Since Darrell s is only a building away from The Christmas Shop as well as many other OBX features many of the troup went shopping and checked out the local sights on their way home Again another GREAT run with lots of GREAT BMW friends and family Sam Am Wood www tidewaterbmwcca org January February 2012 das Kununet Checkered Flag BMW Be as confident in your maintenance as you are in your driving Check Engine Light BMW Maintenance Special Upgrade Special 6995 BMW Maintenance Plan Upgrade Re Fatale Take 275 off MSRP for BMW Maintenance A service engine light is a warning that Upgrade Program which covers the factory something is wrong with your vehicle recommended maintenance at no charge for six years or 100 000 miles whichever comes first as well as items that need replacement due to regular wear and tear Price excludes tax Coverage on tires and wheels Expires 2 29 12 excluded Applies only to BMW vehicles Cannot be combined with any other offer Expires 2 29 12 Basic fault code interrogation performed additional diagnosis may be required See service advisor for details The Ultimate Driving Machine BMW Lifestyle Oil Change Specials Entire Stock 25 off 4and6 Cylinders Shirts hats key rings golf gloves 8 and 10 Cylinders and more Expires 2 29 12 Tax not included Not M Models and 12 cylinders excluded valid with any
19. limitations some ads could not be published this month A complete list of ads may be found on our website www tidewaterbmwcca org CARS FOR SALE 1986 BMW 524td A very rare car in the US turbo diesel in great condition Garage kept dark Blue original paint Beige leather interior with excellent covers automatic transmission complete maintenance records performed by Atlantic Autowerks A C replaced last year Bentley Manual 4 volumes included 132 000 miles in excellent condition Asking 3 000 Contact Charles at 757 393 0844 Entered 25 Oct 2011 1988 BMW 535i A classic E28 in great condition Grey over Black interior only 142 000 miles Everything works OBC A C Auto Trans Radio Leather Power windows Locks undercoated no rust Cruise Sunroof Current on all maintenance with Records Extra set of wheels New battery shocks pump speakers No cracks in dash or seats Garaged Being reassigned she only needs a good owner 7600 obo Call Vic at 757 876 7701 or email to vxholm cox net Entered 25 Oct 2011 1997 BMW E39 540i Premium Cold weather package auto transmission oxford Green parchment leather comfort seats DSP original owner very good condition old school maintenance all records available 125K miles garage kept detailed often no accidents near new tires K amp N air filter runs like new needs very little to make it like new Asking 4 500 includes Peake tool and Bentley s man
20. n Strut brace Dinan Exhaust Dinan chipped ECU Dinan cold air intake Titanium Silver w black NAPA leather interior New Pirelli P Zeros Neros new crossed drilled rotors amp ceramic pads front amp rear Five Speed w YEEHA shift knob 1 of four in existence Power soft top Aftermarket stereo CD New rear center woofer amp rear side speakers upgrade 400 Watt amp w crossovers Xenon lights BMW OEM cover center console arm rest cup holder All the stock options PS PW PB PL cruise Torsen 3 64 diff leather gauge package etc 14500 Rick 757 431 8692 rickard681 cox net Clean CARFAX many pictures available on request Renewed 9 Oct 2011 PARTS WANTED e24 hood struts am looking for a set of e24 6 series 633 635 M L 6 hood shocks in a pair do not need new but supportive and functional Call Matt at 615 429 7567 PARTS amp ITEMS FOR SALE Bell Driving Helmet MAG 4 Racer Series size large purchased 2005 for 200 Has sheepskin bag used very little Make a reasonable offer Contact Bob Parsons at inkabob gmail com or call at 757 587 7423 Entered Entered 25 Oct 2011 Original Workshop Manual for a BMW 1500 1600 1800 200Ti complete and in excellent condition 90 plus shipping This is the real deal not a Bentley or any other In 3 languages Contact Bob Parsons at inkabob gmail com or call at 757 587 7423 Entered 25 Oct 201 1 www tidewaterbmwcca org Used Run Flat Tire
21. nstructive criticisms Please feel free to contact any one of the following committee members Sam Wood 757 435 5715 sfwood501Qverizon net Leslie amp David Meyr 757 319 9420 Imeyr hotmail com Chris Triplett 757 620 6623 cmtrip cox net Michael Moulton 757 652 9076 msmoulton iname com Tripp Racioppi 804 514 4210 Kathleen Powers 757 652 0949 r3_m3 yahoo com powerskmp hotmail com activitiescommittee tidewaterbmwcca org AND KEEP COMING TO THOSE EVENTS Club TOOLBOX The following tools are available for members use A deposit may be required and will be refunded upon return of the tool in working condition Service Light Resetting Tools 17mm Trans Drain Socket VERY USEFUL Brake Bleed System VERY USEFUL Tie Rod Separator Pickle Forks Coil Spring Compressors Remote Starter Switch Peake Code Reset Tool all Clutch Alignment Tool models can be connected under Pilot Bearing Puller hood or dash Fan Clutch Wrench amp Bar NEW SRS Air Bag Scanner Electric Impact Wrench Lockstrip Tool Call Bob Parsons at 587 7423 for your needs Club MERCHANDISE Now featuring a wide variety of logo items from Lands End at http ces landsend com Tidewater BMWCCA BMW CCA Map Grille Badges 320 Chapter Logo Decals FREE at club events License Plate frames FREE at club events Various BMW CCA Decals CALL Contact Leslie Meyr at 757 319 9420 or activitiescommittee tidewaterbm
22. ntown Olde Towne Portsmouth on Saturday night 22 October The mixed Olde English and kinda sorta German will perhaps be a little more understandable when you find out what a terrific time everyone had at the Club s Quarterly dinner and how hospitable the Bier Garden was to everyone who attended For the uninitiated The Bier Garden is vaguely styled after a traditional Bavarian beer garden It is tucked into a small garden and courtyard in the older part of Portsmouth close to the Elizabeth River hence the inevitable Olde English However while the decorations may be a mix of old world Bavarian and new world Chicago style kitsch the mix works It may have something to do with the 300 beers that the Bier Garden has on tap or in the bottle or it could just be the kinship of the people drawn together by the Ultimate Driving Machine or it could be because the people in the Club are a kind generous and fun loving bunch Or maybe all of the above The waitress did the best she could with the pile of simultaneous orders and the terrific hubbub of car enthusiasts that were all happy to renew old friendships and make new ones making it a waitressing challenge but everything came through The orders were correct the food and beers were moderately priced and most of the portions were big enough to make a take home box mandatory German food has a reputation for being as heavy as a 49 Buick with beer like a pa
23. remember to update your profile NEWSLETTER and PHOTO CONTRIBUTIONS Your articles and photos are very welcomed by us To be included in an issue the materials must be received by the 10th of the month preceding the date of next issue To spice up the newsletter we always need photos of chapter events We may also use them on the chapter website Send your contribu tions to Editor tidewaterbmwcca org Thanks Visit our Chapter web pages at www tidewaterbmwcca org on Yahoo at http autos groups yahoo com group BeyEmVey and on Facebook at http www facebook com groups 140702964729 FINE PRINT NOTICE Das Kummet is published bimonthly and remains the property of the Tidewa ter Chapter BMW CCA P O Box 62145 Virginia Beach VA 23462 2145 All information is for mem bers and advertisers only Ideas suggestions writings and opinions are those of the contributing authors without authentication by or liability to the BMW CCA the Editors or Officers of the Tide water BMW CCA chapter No information in das Kummet bears the status of Factory Approved unless so stated and implies no endorsement or guarantees expressed The Tidewater Chapter of the BMW CCA is completely independent of and in no way connected with BMW NA or BMW AG The contents of this publication remains the property of the chapter All BMW CCA chapters with permission may quote or copy from the publication provided full credit is given to the author and the Tidewat
24. riplett is heading up the committee For more information or to volunteer to help the Committee please contact Chris Triplett foodbank tidewaterbmwcca org You ve Got Mail FREE E mail News amp Reminder Service The chapter has an easy way to receive time sensitive news and event reminders via email You can subscribe by sending an email to dasKummet subscribe yahoogroups com AND webmeister tidewaterbmwcca org Please provide your name and address so we know that you are a chapter member You will receive a confirmation and a Welcome message when you are added to the list The CALENDAR automatic reminder feature is very help ful for planning and keeps you informed of event time dates and changes For assistance just email Michael Moulton at webmeisterGtidewaterbmwcca org or call 757 652 9076 Now on Facebook Join us on Facebook to stay up to date with all your club s activities To become part of our Facebook group you must have a Facebook account After you sign on to Facebook at www facebook com enter Tidewater BMW CCA Activities Page in the search block You should be shown our activities page along with a link labeled Join Group Click on join group a box will appear that will ask you if you want to join this group click the Join button You are then taken to our club activities page where you can see and post activities and pictures PIE W
25. rking 12 www tidewaterbmwcca org wh Essen ist Ausgezeichnet Miata Se E I 3c brake Heavy maybe but it was absolutely delicious and served just right Note to summer yellow squash fans even if you call ahead to check on seasonal availability the Bier Garden may sell out anyway before you get there It is all very old school and very European Club business wise there were quite a few additional cans of food brought for donation to our dedicated charity The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia bringing the total for 2011 to close to double last year s total Mike Moulton was introduced as the new Webmaster Kat Powers as the new merchandise point of contact and Chris Scanlon as the new Tech Session Coordinator The annual Banquet was announced as the Norfolk Airport Hilton a terrific location the Club has used it before and a block of rooms will be reserved for those Club members not interested in Norfolk Police Department s overnight accommodations ahem All of you who came and made the evening fun and special danke schoen And for everyone else wir hoffen Sie bei der nachsten Veranstaltung zu sehen http translate google com January February 2012 das Kuminet A Brief History WE ARE WHAT WE DRIVE The year was 1969 There were soldiers in Vietnam Hippies at Woodstock er And in Boston a few car nuts were wandering the streets snapping leaflets BA p
26. s 4 For sale four used run flat tires size 225 45 R 17 Continental Conti Pre Contact SSR from my 2007 BMW 328i These tires have less than 25 000 miles on them they have many more miles to go Excellent condition Asking 250 or best offer E Mail or call John at located in Ocean Pines MD opjohn msn com 410 641 6571 Entered 03 13 2011 E60 5 Series All Weather Floormats Black Never used Front Pair PN 82 55 0 302 997 Rear Pair PN 82 55 0 305 179 75 00 Contact Peter Florance at peter firstfives org or call 757 685 3547 Entered 12 29 2010 17 Continental Spare Jack Fits E92 E93 Models Tired of run flats When you replace your OEM run flats save money and get a better ride with non run flat tires The spare and jack will set you free Never used 200 paid 400 Call Jim 757 481 5445 or jimjansen cox net Service Manual BMW 7 Series 1995 2000 75 Mike 757 831 4995 mike_562000 yahoo com Entered 7 9 2010 Classified Ads are for Tidewater chapter members only Submit your ad on our website to have it published on a space available basis It is imperative that you notify the Editor when your ad changes needs to be removed or needs to be renewed three issue period enforced Thank You January February 2012 das Kuminet IMPORT CENTER www larrysimportcenter com 757 422 3295 Larry s Import Center serving the area for over 30 years The largest independent repair facility in the Tidewater area
27. to your ideas and participation You can reach our membership chair at membership tidewaterbmwcca org We invite you to attend our board activities meetings as well Please see our calendar on page 3 for dates and locations of the meetings Doreen Ainley Thomas Neisius Milton Boynes Bailey Payne Thomas Rich Jenna Sawyer Anthony Copeland Michael Gillaspy Connie Grechanik Jashanjeet Singh Traci Van Field Michael Willinger Robert Winfield Carey Zielke Jeffrey Grechanik Jaz Harnal Daniel James Aundrei Jenious Jeff Mateo iis UPKO aT Nick 757 962 6124 FREE ESTIMATES 9213 Cleveland Street Virginia Beach VA 23462 Gary Wickstrand AAI Insurance and Financial Services Agent FARMERS 610 Jack Rabbit Rd Suite 9 Virginia Beach VA 23451 Phone 757 417 6501 Fax 757 417 6502 FARMERS f INSURANCE N KEJA nS bol of Superior Se gt 1 855 CAL WICK Registered Representative Farmers Financial Solutions LLC 30801 Agoura Road Bldg 1 Agoura Hills CA 91301 2054 818 584 0200 Member FINRA amp SIPC January February 2012 das Kuminet 1989 2009 ATLANTIC 5461 VIRGINIA BEACH BOULEVARD 2 0 AUTOWERKS BE BEACH VA 23462 Years of Excellence We are Hampton Roads leading BMW MINI and SAAB specialists E BMW amp MINI Club Members Receive 5 OFF Parts and 10 OFF Labor discount on all work except oil changes and diagnostics DAVIS ST VIE CIHI BEACH BLVD 10 OFF for a pre purchase insp
28. ual Contact Pete at trumpet305 hotmail com or call 757 609 3292 Entered 9 Oct 2011 1988 BMW 325ic Garage kept no rust no smoke Zinnoberet red tan interior and new tan top auto runs like new needs nothing but a good owner 169k mi 6900 OBO Available to see Kitty Hawk NC OBX contact Jack 252 207 8015 bmwobx charter net Renewed 13 Oct 2011 2008 BMW M3 Jerez Black on black leather w carbon fiber roof 6 speed manual and a host of other options This car is in excellent condition and has lived its entire life as a well cared for pampered garage queen It has never seen the track and still has that new car smell Only 6200 miles Asking 52K For more information or pictures e mail Rico at armettarQhotmail com Entered 30 March 2011 18 2008 BMW 328i Coupe Black Sapphire metallic with saddle brown leather interior Premium cold weather packages steptronic 6 speed transmission sun moonroof bluetooth power seats windows mirrors heated front seats 17 alloy wheels and run flat conti tires voice activated navigation rear park sensors 100 000 mile 2012 BMW Service Warranty BMW Roadside Assistance 55 500 miles All dealer maintenance is up to date The car is in beautiful like new condition 25 500 Contact Jack at 804 931 2859 or email kizlerjgmx com Entered 26 March 2011 1999 BMW Z3M M Roadster E36 7 91K 92K Well kept and maintained 3K synthetic oil changes Maintenance history available Dina
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