Just to check how links to other posts are shown:

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I noticed that about 3-4 months ago the forum changed thw way links our own threads are being displayed differently.
So this is to check how they now appear, using different methods:

Copy-paste a thread through the link icon in a thread itself; like so:
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; it gives this link:
eriknetherlands

Thread 'Fixing that little rust spot...'

You know, while you are at it.....
I had enough corrosion in the sill corners and the rear subframe mounting points of the thurst rod to think; let's do this over the coming winter.

So "while you are at", is getting difficult on me. I'd like to say: "well this can wait for another time". But I can't. It feels too much like cutting corners.

It may have to do with the fact that my hex keys are neatly ordered next too each other, spooning oneanother. branded side up. cleaned after use.

the "coming winter" was the one in 2012....

Let's share some good and ugly.
I am a car novice. A...
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not quite short - I expected a reference taking up only 3-4 rows. But not too bad. However....
 
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Same, but using another thread with large pics, it gives an annoyingly long reference as it not only shows the link, but also the ENTIRE post with large pictures:

eriknetherlands

Thread 'NMNA; Left inner fender, NOS 2200 euro.'

interesting as it's NOS; a dying species.....

www.kleinanzeigen.de

BMW e9 Radhaus Neu

Radhaus für einen BMW e9 Neu Teil Original BMW,BMW e9 Radhaus Neu in Bayern - Bessenbach
www.kleinanzeigen.de www.kleinanzeigen.de

pics for posterity:
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CURIOUS DETAIL: I've been looking closely at pressings lately, and this panel is completely new to me: It only has one 20 mm drain hole near the front left corner. It does not have the 2 other holes for wax injection / water in-outlet further towards the driver. Did BMW change this by adding these hole due to the rust problem? Ergo this could be a really old part?
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IF i copy-paste the URL, like so:
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it gives this link: (Not different....)
eriknetherlands

Thread 'NMNA; Left inner fender, NOS 2200 euro.'

interesting as it's NOS; a dying species.....

www.kleinanzeigen.de

BMW e9 Radhaus Neu

Radhaus für einen BMW e9 Neu Teil Original BMW,BMW e9 Radhaus Neu in Bayern - Bessenbach
www.kleinanzeigen.de www.kleinanzeigen.de

pics for posterity:
1.jpg


CURIOUS DETAIL: I've been looking closely at pressings lately, and this panel is completely new to me: It only has one 20 mm drain hole near the front left corner. It does not have the 2 other holes for wax injection / water in-outlet further towards the driver. Did BMW change this by adding these hole due to the rust problem? Ergo this could be a really old part?
2.jpg


3.jpg
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