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by thebigone
Wed Jan 20, 2010 12:21 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: RED PIPE WORK
Replies: 10
Views: 339

RED PIPE WORK

Hi peps, I have a red 1990 325i soft top....I 'm in the process of dressing the engine bay. I would like to replace the standard water pipes oil pipes ect with nice new red ones, but am unable to locate anybody that sells them. Have seen a few for the M3. Would you know of any thanks chris.
by thebigone
Mon Jan 11, 2010 11:14 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: car cover
Replies: 0
Views: 95

car cover

Hi all,
Happy new year and all that.... I have lost my garage, for my 325i rag top, so looking for a good all round cover for her. Have about £75 to spend, I know it should be more but??? any names web sites or links would be great many thanks chris
by thebigone
Sun Sep 20, 2009 12:54 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: car cover
Replies: 3
Views: 187

car cover

Hi All,
I have lost the use of a garage that I keep my 235i rag top in. Looking to buy a car cover, would any of you like to reccomend one. Have to say the car is only driver in fair weather, as such she is in first class nic and I would like to keep her that way.............Thanks Chris
by thebigone
Thu Jun 04, 2009 11:29 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: red seat belts
Replies: 11
Views: 457

Re: red seat belts

is that £85 for the set or just the one??
by thebigone
Wed Jun 03, 2009 5:06 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: red seat belts
Replies: 11
Views: 457

Re: red seat belts

Thanks for that, I pm Baz, the way to got is with Metro or Fiat.
regards Chris.
by thebigone
Wed Jun 03, 2009 12:30 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: red seat belts
Replies: 11
Views: 457

Re: red seat belts

hi, my rag top is red with cream interior, I think it would look nice, did not know that they came off the sports evo m3, not that many about then :(
by thebigone
Wed Jun 03, 2009 12:23 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: red seat belts
Replies: 11
Views: 457

Re: red seat belts

Thank you :D
by thebigone
Tue Jun 02, 2009 11:47 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: would this fit??
Replies: 0
Views: 80

would this fit??

Hi folks,
I have a 325i 1990 rag top, was thinking of going for this, but re coloured to red to match the car. I have asked the seller if it would fit but he is not sure, any idea's

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 3DWatching

regards chris
by thebigone
Tue Jun 02, 2009 11:36 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: red seat belts
Replies: 11
Views: 457

red seat belts

Hi folks,
I'am on the look out for a set of "red seat belt" to fit my 1990 325i rag top, any direction as to were I might find them??

regards Chris.
by thebigone
Thu Dec 25, 2008 12:22 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Merry Xmas everyone
Replies: 19
Views: 606

Re:

Merry Christmas to one and all :D :D
by thebigone
Thu Nov 27, 2008 5:38 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Alarm light on Cab
Replies: 1
Views: 103

Re: Alarm light on Cab

hi,
Your right mine only comes on when I use the mag key. Stayes on for a period of time then goes out. I would assume that if the car is messed with the light would go on to give you an indication of thre fact.

regards Chris.
by thebigone
Sun Jul 13, 2008 4:11 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Air induction
Replies: 1
Views: 158

Air induction

Hi folks. I am thinking of putting an air induction kit onto my 1990 325i rag top. In relation to the size of the intake pipe, is it better to go for a dia that is a close to the size of the air filter, blowing onto it, that is, or one that might be smaller in dia working on the principle that the a...
by thebigone
Sun May 04, 2008 12:21 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: E36 help?
Replies: 15
Views: 421

Re: E36 help?

If that was the prob then you might like to checl out the engine mounts, as they tend to go cuasing the boot to split in the first place.
by thebigone
Tue Mar 04, 2008 1:23 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: AIR VENTS
Replies: 1
Views: 125

AIR VENTS

Hi folks, I am going to have a go at putting some gauges into the cetral air vent on my rag top. A good start NOT, I cant see how the vents come out, is it possible to do without taking all the front off.

Thank you :D
by thebigone
Thu Feb 28, 2008 3:51 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: manual to electric rag top
Replies: 6
Views: 273

Re: manual to electric rag top

sorry been away then that will be a no LOL
by thebigone
Sat Feb 23, 2008 2:55 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: manual to electric rag top
Replies: 6
Views: 273

manual to electric rag top

Hi,
How hard or easy is it to make a manual rag top into an electric one or is it not possable

:)
by thebigone
Fri Feb 22, 2008 5:31 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Convertible front wings
Replies: 8
Views: 455

Re: Convertible front wings

Hi, I dont know, but try going to the oem section, and doing the diffrent serch and see if the part numbers are the same or not. hth
by thebigone
Thu Feb 21, 2008 12:40 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: deep clean
Replies: 3
Views: 327

Re: deep clean

Thanks
by thebigone
Wed Feb 20, 2008 6:45 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: deep clean
Replies: 3
Views: 327

deep clean

Hi folks. Some time next month I would like to put my 325i rag top back onto the road. But I have not used it for three years, started it a few times over that period. Would it be cost effective if I was to drain all the fluides, engine,gearbox oil. water,break fluid to save on any potential damage ...
by thebigone
Tue Feb 19, 2008 6:41 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: nylon braided sleeving
Replies: 4
Views: 291

Thank you.
by thebigone
Sun Feb 17, 2008 3:18 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: nylon braided sleeving
Replies: 4
Views: 291

Re: nylon braided sleeving

Yer sorry I should have asked if anyone know of an outlet for it. Had a look on Ebay and the web but cant seam to fine anything, was wondering if any body has done anything like it. Would also like to do the hoses but no kit is made and you cant bend the silicone stuff, and with all the bends that t...
by thebigone
Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:11 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: nylon braided sleeving
Replies: 4
Views: 291

nylon braided sleeving

Hi folks, very much as the title. Looking to cover my cabling with some form of expanding nylon mesh type stuff to make it look neat and tidy.

Ta
by thebigone
Tue Jan 15, 2008 3:29 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: e36 overheating
Replies: 6
Views: 279

Re: e36 overheating

March109, cant see were the steam is origernating from too much stuff in the way, if it stops with the rain to night then yes the stat will be coming out and going in a suacepan cheers
by thebigone
Tue Jan 15, 2008 3:12 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: e36 overheating
Replies: 6
Views: 279

e36 overheating

Hi folks happy new year and all that, i hope you had a good one. My boy has a e36 coupe 318is, he had a prang the other week looking at some eye candy in Eastbourne, and put it under the back end of a small van. We replaced the bonnet,r/h wing, and the rad along with the cowling. It all seems ok put...
by thebigone
Thu Dec 06, 2007 8:33 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: a sad day
Replies: 13
Views: 593

Re:

Thanks to jam172 I will be getting a nice cover for the rag top cheers
by thebigone
Tue Dec 04, 2007 8:10 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: a sad day
Replies: 13
Views: 593

Re:

PM sent to Jam172 & Jesus325iTouring Thanks
by thebigone
Thu Nov 29, 2007 1:30 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: cover
Replies: 2
Views: 209

Re: cover

Hi, had this problem with my local dealer. The number is from the USA and it is a car cover that is for the E30, I put the number into the OEM site and it comes up ok along with a lockable cable that you can also get. I would assume that because it is from the US we can not get it here in the UK, lo...
by thebigone
Wed Nov 28, 2007 8:40 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: a sad day
Replies: 13
Views: 593

Re: a sad day

Just put "maygay" into google and it comes back with fruit machines :?:
by thebigone
Wed Nov 28, 2007 8:19 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: a sad day
Replies: 13
Views: 593

Re: a sad day

:cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:
by thebigone
Wed Nov 28, 2007 8:07 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: cover
Replies: 2
Views: 209

cover

Hi would you be able to price this item thanks

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by thebigone
Wed Nov 28, 2007 7:20 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: a sad day
Replies: 13
Views: 593

Re: a sad day

Yep, but I cant tell which is a good one or not. I emailed a few sellers asking if they could tell me if the item was water proof or water resistant put have got no reply. Is it a case of money buys you the best. I got a OEM part number of USA Ebay but the local steler said that he could not find it.
by thebigone
Wed Nov 28, 2007 7:12 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: a sad day
Replies: 13
Views: 593

a sad day

:cry: :cry: Well I know that it would happen, my neighbour has put her house up for sale and given me notice to move out of the garage that I rent from her. My poor 1990 325i rag top has now for the first time in 7years got to sit out in the cold and rain. I was wondering if any of you could recomme...
by thebigone
Sun Nov 04, 2007 11:31 am
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: index plate
Replies: 5
Views: 246

"WO" dint't think there was that much to do, So to get the first plate I will have to take it to a DVLA station, the car is 1991. I will give BWM a ring and see if they can help thanks for the info.
by thebigone
Sat Nov 03, 2007 7:56 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: index plate
Replies: 5
Views: 246

Re: index plate

thanks
by thebigone
Sat Nov 03, 2007 6:27 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: index plate
Replies: 5
Views: 246

index plate

Hi folks, I am thinking of getting a second car. It has a personal plate on it and the current owner has no idea what the real index is. How can I find that out to put it back on. Thanks