its been awhile... but i got a story!

[sunnywala]

hey guys... been pretty busy lately, so i havent been on as much...
i check in once a week or so, but havent posted in here for a while.

hope everyone is doing well...

i had some fun recently and wanted to share the experience...
this past weekend the fiance and I put 900 miles on the car
we(I) drove from dallas to houston to galveston to freeportand back.(these were all in texas)
first time i've driven the car out of town... needless to say it was a blast

some #'s
~250 miles
on the way there:
avg mpg 21.7 (according to OBC)
speeds were between 75-90 occasionally more(didnt reset obc)

on the way back:
avg mpg 24.7 (according to OBC)
avg speed was 72(according to OBC)

some pics and a video of the trip below...






make sure to watch the high quality (youtube)version...the original was recorded in 1080 and the beach looks crazy real
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDrjQA4-3pg[/ame]

[quacktoduck]

haha i like how your girl follows you as you take pics... nice

[sunnywala]

yes i've trained her well... it took a couple of takes to get her to shut up though LOL

[DaJackel]

Wow, that looks like it was a blast! Nice video too! I wish the Texas coast wasn't so dirty though.

[Shardul]

Hou - Dal 65 mph average speed 34mpg but this was on a 525i

[Dario528i]

Nice cars... so you were filming the girl driving on the beach huh?

[sunnywala]

Wow, that looks like it was a blast! Nice video too! I wish the Texas coast wasn't so dirty though.

thanks bro... i wish it wasnt so dirty either....

Hou - Dal 65 mph average speed 34mpg but this was on a 525i

65avg? why??? oh it was a 525

Nice cars... so you were filming the girl driving on the beach huh?

funny guy eh?

[UnderPAR]

Wow looks like fun!

I live in Houston, and yes galveston isnt the prettiest..

But what color is your car? Cosmos?

[racerx0911]

nice!

[AustinPit]

sorry to get off topic but what kind of camera do you have?

[sunnywala]

thanks guys

car color is black sapphire and the video was shot in freeport

pics of my car were taken with the camera on my iphone(3g hehe)... pics touched up in picasa
other misc pics were taken with an old sony PS or the phone
video was shot with a canon hg10 and edited for youtube using pinnacle studio 11

[FP5241]

And where have you been mister??.... oh wait.. you just finished tellin us... :P
Clean that front end before bimmerfiver comes in and has a cow.

[sunnywala]

lol,FP how you doing bro?
trust me i cleaned it the next morning... then i proceeded to vacuum the beach out of my car

[5mall5nail5]

sooprah is the best, though the widebody makes it look fat

[blatant]

poor bugs

[sunnywala]

sooprah is the best, though the widebody makes it look fat

supras are fat and heavy cars

poor bugs

mostly mosquitoes... i got no love for them