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- Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:24 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my royal blue tech II touring
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1774
Re: my royal blue tech II touring
Class, its beautiful!!
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 5:13 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Eire30's 325i Baur resto...nearly done! New pics added
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1846
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Very nice car will we see this at the Big E30 meet this year in Ireland??? :cool: Cheers Feens Yeah, defo on for getting to that meet if the car finished that is...where's it on and where - I didn't notice a post on the e30 owners forum? Rich Its in the planning stages at the moment Rich theres a p...
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:48 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Think ive to sell up Whats she worth??
- Replies: 24
- Views: 884
Re: Think ive to sell up Whats she worth??
The problem i have is ill have to Sell the car to part fund the Trip :( As much as id love to bring it with me!!! Ideally if i could keep it and stay here, id finish the car off with a proper brake setup and some BC racing coilovers, whats in it is grand for normal driving but i wouldnt track the ca...
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:18 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Eire30's 325i Baur resto...nearly done! New pics added
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1846
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Very nice car will we see this at the Big E30 meet this year in Ireland??? 

- Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:08 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Think ive to sell up Whats she worth??
- Replies: 24
- Views: 884
Think ive to sell up Whats she worth??
Lads im thinking of selling my e30 im seriously thinking of heading off to Australia to work (might have a job sorted soon) , it started out as a 318IS i bought the car back in 2005 and spent a small fortune on in in the process thru the years, Heres the Spec and as it sits at the moment, id like to...
- Tue Jun 21, 2011 1:34 pm
- Forum: Meets Pictures & Video's
- Topic: E30owners Big Meet Weekend 2011
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1141
- Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:50 pm
- Forum: Meets Pictures & Video's
- Topic: E30owners Big Meet Weekend 2011
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1141
E30owners Big Meet Weekend 2011
Well there Lads and Ladys, Another Sucsessfull e30 meet this year with nearly 80 e30's and over 120 cars in total, Some serious machinery on display here's a Link to Freshfix the guys came down and done a show report for us, this is part 1, http://www.freshfix.net/meet/e30owners-com-meet-p-1.html ht...
- Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:28 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Modified irish e30 sport - Not your usual Birmingham special
- Replies: 47
- Views: 2785
Re: Modified irish e30 sport - Not your usual Birmingham spe
That video was before I found the fault though, I will be verifying what it really capable of with another run and I'm sure it will be back at factory levels of 286! :) Did you sort out the miss your car was getting Brian? It mysteriously went away itself might have been a dodgy plug or something, ...
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 12:09 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My s50'd e30 on the Dyno
- Replies: 16
- Views: 834
Re: My s50'd e30 on the Dyno
Stock torque is supposed to be 235lbs but that converts to about 320NM which is more nearer what is quoted above and would make more sense. HTH :cool: Yup that was my mistake its in NM Sorry bout that :o: The sheet said 340nm its 10bhp down on standard possibly due to lack of back pressure in the e...
- Tue May 31, 2011 7:09 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My s50'd e30 on the Dyno
- Replies: 16
- Views: 834
Re: My s50'd e30 on the Dyno
I thought the 3.0 was about 290 bhp and the 3.2 was 300+ 286 if im not mistaken, ill have to look at the sheet again was nearly sure the reading was 360 torque :o: Yes their RH Toplines on it in that clip ive since sold them http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l111/feens01/P1110309.jpg Its on these n...
- Tue May 31, 2011 3:11 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My s50'd e30 on the Dyno
- Replies: 16
- Views: 834
My s50'd e30 on the Dyno
Just a short clip of my car on the Dyno it made 276BHP and 360lbs Torque
Its Got a modified e36 UUC Motorwerks exhaust system fitted
Its Got a modified e36 UUC Motorwerks exhaust system fitted
- Tue May 31, 2011 3:07 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Modified irish e30 sport - Not your usual Birmingham special
- Replies: 47
- Views: 2785
Re: Modified irish e30 sport - Not your usual Birmingham spe
And since i posted in this section when we had that rolling road day i S50'd my car :mad: 276BHP she put out on the last Dyno Day too and 360lbs torque not bad http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvs_HI1sk3U Here's Baz's Car Running on it too there were a few fueling isssues with the car that day so his ...
- Fri May 13, 2011 12:46 pm
- Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
- Topic: Irish E30 Big Meet Weekend
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1207
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shame ive booked a flight to eire and a hire car for next w/end,may still try and pop up though looks like a great meet :D Do its shaping up to be a good Day out, will be a bit of fun anyway, pity you dont have your e30 with you :mad: are there any more members form here thinking of attending??
- Wed Apr 13, 2011 5:51 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: Pic request. CF box in E30
- Replies: 20
- Views: 993
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Now i understand all you have written above, BUT,
Can you make me one of those carbon fiber intakes Bolt on and away i go???

Can you make me one of those carbon fiber intakes Bolt on and away i go???



- Thu Mar 31, 2011 5:38 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: A Few Arty Pics
- Replies: 13
- Views: 557
Re: A Few Arty Pics
Thanks For that Cook, Gent 

- Thu Mar 31, 2011 5:23 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: A Few Arty Pics
- Replies: 13
- Views: 557
Re: A Few Arty Pics
Nice 8) Is that a film on the front lights? If so which one? Nope their Genuine Smoked Hellas which i paid stupd money for about 5 years ago, think i gave 400 euros or something for them at the time :cry: @ Dobbie ya im ragin the plate is crooked in the pic's i just slapped it on the night before a...
- Wed Mar 30, 2011 8:16 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My 318iS
- Replies: 18
- Views: 593
Re: My 318iS
Good Man Dave looks better all in one peice, I think our cars share similar spec sheets apart from the lil s50 bit i dropped in, :mad: Yep, were very similar before you got the S50 and I went a little further with mine and we changed our interiors. Only difference at that stage was wheels, colour a...
- Wed Mar 30, 2011 1:39 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My 318iS
- Replies: 18
- Views: 593
Re: My 318iS
Good Man Dave looks better all in one peice, I think our cars share similar spec sheets apart from the lil s50 bit i dropped in, 

- Wed Mar 30, 2011 1:35 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: A Few Arty Pics
- Replies: 13
- Views: 557
Re: A Few Arty Pics
Cheers Lads they came out well, I have 1 one my bro took off the iphone wouldnt be as good quality but still not bad, if they qualify for the comp ill enter them 

- Wed Mar 30, 2011 1:38 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: A Few Arty Pics
- Replies: 13
- Views: 557
A Few Arty Pics
One of the Guys at home is handy with a camera so he took a few pic's of my car After the Dubshed show in Belfast on sunday so i said if throw them up for the laugh :mad: http://a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/197474_10150141095333944_789513943_6744111_4524399_n.jpg http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcd...
- Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:29 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: Pic request. CF box in E30
- Replies: 20
- Views: 993
Re: Pic request. CF box in E30
You don't need cams to make 340bhp on an S50 from what I've seen. With cams alone and a good map or standalone, you'd be wanting 360-370. I have seen 3.2s with open throttle bodies or CF airbox on standard engine otherwise with clever maps with 340+ but they wouldn't have any cats etc, thats for su...
- Sat Mar 26, 2011 1:25 am
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: Pic request. CF box in E30
- Replies: 20
- Views: 993
Re: Pic request. CF box in E30
Who would make these?? id love on on my s50'd motor!!
Is there any power gains to be had with these???

Is there any power gains to be had with these???
- Fri Mar 25, 2011 5:50 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
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Cheers, Getting Mixed Reactions on these but i do lile them, certainly Different, I had an Elderly man Comment on them at the filling station today, he liked thm even tho he had poor eyesight 

- Thu Mar 24, 2011 12:38 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
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17'xavier wrote:I like them. Good and understated(well apart form being 18 inch)

- Wed Mar 23, 2011 12:25 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
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Yep in around that, to my door they were 1200 euros and i bought yokohama 593 tyres seporate so their standing me the guts of 1700 euros under the carJhonno wrote:They are £880 ish for a set and weigh 11.2kgs a wheel..
Toplines are **** heavy wheels.

- Tue Mar 22, 2011 11:10 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
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They Cost me Lots!!! Altho not too bad for 1 offs either,
another Angle

another Angle

- Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:37 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: M3 S50 help with Temp
- Replies: 11
- Views: 837
Re: M3 S50 help with Temp
Yes, On my Car, I Changed the Rad Temp sensor (on right hand side of the Radiator) from the e36 M3 Sensor to one from an e36 318TI Compact, (m44 engine) not sure if their the very same on the Coupe IS but either way it cuts in @ 80 and 88 degrees instead of 90 and 99 like on your car, Ive also wired...
- Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:27 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
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Nice, although they need to be spaced out a little bit in my opinion. Do you know how much each wheel weighed without a tyre? Do ya know what i never checked!!! :x They were half the weight of the toplines thats for sure, Weight doesnt matter with this car theres enuf to haul them around under the ...
- Tue Mar 22, 2011 9:58 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
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I think he has the comp TH, that are slightly different the the 1780's Yep thats what i have, They do look Brilliant standing beside the car and its hard to see the metalic flake in the paint from those pictures, Im Going to get spacers on the rear to bring them out a bit, possibly would look bette...
- Tue Mar 22, 2011 12:57 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
Re: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
Cheers Lads i do like them at 1st i was in doubt but their growing on me bigtime, Lots of them on the old DTM M3 Touring carsGiggz wrote:They look right at home. Is that your Corrado in the back?

The Corrado is my Brothers its getting a bit of a facelift at the moment

- Tue Mar 22, 2011 12:58 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
Re: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
tonybtonyb wrote:They don't look to bad maybe you could get the rims polished.
I Got them Done in Sparkle Silver they have a metalic flake in them and look great when the sunlight hits them,
I Wanted them Diamond cut but they no longer provide that service,

- Tue Mar 22, 2011 12:18 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1967
My E30 Rolling on Compomotives
I Got Compomotive to make me a set of Rims for the E30 their 8x17 Th 1780 Monos in sparkle Silver, Bit of a one off in 4x100 e30 fitment i think they suit the car as their an old skool rim, I know they wont be to every 1's taste but After selling the Toplnes i needed something Different, What are yo...
- Tue Feb 22, 2011 8:05 pm
- Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
- Topic: bmw show santa pod 9th/10th July 2011
- Replies: 507
- Views: 20424
Re: santa pod
Id Love to get a Group of the Irish Guys over to this ive just put a link up on here
http://www.e30owners.com/forums/showthr ... post141978
All going well i wouldnt mind the trip over
http://www.e30owners.com/forums/showthr ... post141978
All going well i wouldnt mind the trip over

- Tue Feb 22, 2011 7:41 pm
- Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
- Topic: Irish E30 Big Meet Weekend
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1207
Re: Irish E30 Big Meet Weekend
Looks to be a fantastic event! were Hoping with your guys help it will be, :cool: Ive Just secured the Grounds of Athlone Institute of Technology for this and theres ample parking for us all here, The Accommodation were trying to get a Deal on is right across the road too, Will update this Thread w...
- Tue Feb 22, 2011 1:10 am
- Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
- Topic: Irish E30 Big Meet Weekend
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1207
Re: Irish E30 Big Meet Weekend
Would be Great to have you guys over Rav a proper night out on the saturday Irish Style and the Lads will tell you ive always got something to have yas talking the next day haha :mad: Looking Forward to this now and hoping to make atleast 100 e30's this year, cheers for the wheel advice hope to have...