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by nav786
Thu Dec 13, 2007 5:32 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: anyone know who bought this car off pistonheads???
Replies: 6
Views: 420

Re: anyone know who bought this car off pistonheads???

that had a front end smash down at ace cafe a few years back
by nav786
Thu Mar 22, 2007 1:31 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: wheel offset
Replies: 1
Views: 171

Re: wheel offset

et 15 for the rear and et 10 for front will work, but i dont think you can get the borbet a's with et 10 so get some et15 and whack on spacers
by nav786
Sun Jan 21, 2007 9:48 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Which hardtop
Replies: 26
Views: 784

Re: Which hardtop

hardtop theft is quite common in London. When i bought mine the guy was selling as someone broke into his car to steal the hardtop. they only managed to get the pin covers off and not undo the pins. I was quite fortunate that i have a drive and live out of london. Oh and buy the ORIGINAL, it goes wi...
by nav786
Fri Jan 19, 2007 3:01 pm
Forum: Care and Detailing
Topic: Caring for polished rims.
Replies: 26
Views: 839

Re: Caring for polished rims.

JUST DONT LAQUER THEM!!!!! ive got mine on my merc done and fooking regret it. 4mnths in and a stone chip has water gone into it.
by nav786
Mon Jan 15, 2007 4:42 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: hi noob here (pic request keskin kt1's)
Replies: 14
Views: 450

Re: hi noob here (pic request keskin kt1's)

nah i would like them to sit slightly further out than they do on your car i'lljust have to do some arch work :cool: Are you kidding. Listen to someone who knows, there's not a hope in hell that they'll sit out any further than that because of the way the inner arches are built. I had my arches cut...
by nav786
Sun Jan 14, 2007 8:55 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: hi noob here (pic request keskin kt1's)
Replies: 14
Views: 450

Re: hi noob here (pic request keskin kt1's)

you wont need spacers on the rear, all they will do is make the rubbing worse
by nav786
Sun Jan 14, 2007 8:54 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: hi noob here (pic request keskin kt1's)
Replies: 14
Views: 450

Re: hi noob here (pic request keskin kt1's)

E30Adam wrote:
nav786 wrote:hi mate, the above car was mine.
You didn't used to own my car did you Nav?
:lol: no. no. i meant the link mate
by nav786
Sat Jan 13, 2007 9:54 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: hi noob here (pic request keskin kt1's)
Replies: 14
Views: 450

Re: hi noob here (pic request keskin kt1's)

hi mate, the above car was mine. the et on them wheels was et15 (9" wide) and i had no probs at all. it depends how low your car is. mine was 35mm all round. i only had rubbing when i had 2 passengers in the back and was cornering. but the lip of my arch was slightly rolled. the 9" wheel with et15 w...
by nav786
Tue Nov 28, 2006 9:38 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: my new 325i (56k warning)
Replies: 94
Views: 4991

jimerilo wrote:Looks very nice :)
But swap front bumper for a proper sport item.
Ditto.... thats all it needs.... oh and some clear turn lens
by nav786
Tue Nov 28, 2006 9:35 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: my 325i turbo cab
Replies: 24
Views: 1204

Re: my 325i turbo cab

very nice mate!!
by nav786
Tue Nov 28, 2006 9:33 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Mtech how to tell at a glance...
Replies: 13
Views: 806

Re: Mtech how to tell at a glance...

do you mean if its a sport or not?
by nav786
Tue Nov 28, 2006 7:13 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: mrlee's Bahrain cab on BBS now....unsure about them!!
Replies: 40
Views: 1602

Re:

the schnizzzzzlers look awesome but there just is something about the bbs, i would keep the bbs and the shnizzzlers and change em whenever you feel.
by nav786
Sun Nov 26, 2006 2:15 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: YYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYES!
Replies: 96
Views: 2431

23 replies and no one used this yet?

:ttiwwp:
by nav786
Wed Nov 22, 2006 9:22 am
Forum: Care and Detailing
Topic: How do u take apart VERT HARDTOP to fix saggy roof lining?
Replies: 2
Views: 331

Re: How do u take apart VERT HARDTOP to fix saggy roof linin

stripping the vinyl is a big job, it leaves all this gluey residue which needs to be taken off then smoothed. best left to a pro as it can ruin the finish if not done properly
by nav786
Tue Nov 21, 2006 3:26 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: e30 wheel offset
Replies: 30
Views: 1388

Re: e30 wheel offset

m-dtech wrote:
fozzy325is wrote:what is it ET??????
Image

sad but that made me chuckle :roll:
by nav786
Tue Nov 21, 2006 12:55 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: e30 wheel offset
Replies: 30
Views: 1388

Re: e30 wheel offset

24 is the standard for the BBS wheels, but it can vary, between 15 - 30ish depending on wheel width is normally ok
by nav786
Tue Nov 21, 2006 12:54 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: opinions ?
Replies: 18
Views: 589

Re: opinions ?

SMOOTH!!!!!
by nav786
Tue Nov 21, 2006 12:52 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: WLN's new beast for sale - a sad day
Replies: 27
Views: 1238

Re: WLN's new beast for sale - a sad day

cant believe it!!!! what a car

come on guys, shed the light on what hes getting, i remember him saying something about an e46 m3 csl. Now that would be v.cool :cool:
by nav786
Mon Nov 20, 2006 11:04 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Who bought it ?? :D
Replies: 41
Views: 1605

Re: Who bought it ?? :D

i agree its overpriced, but if i was looking for one and could afford it i would buy this one purely because i have seen the car, know it and have met the owner, and i know it has been looked after with no expense spared
by nav786
Sun Nov 19, 2006 11:35 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Who bought it ?? :D
Replies: 41
Views: 1605

Re: Who bought it ?? :D

fookin hell, i didnt even know it was up for sale. got to be 1 of the best e30 m3's ive seen, it really needs to be seen to be appreciated. The word Mint dont do it justice
by nav786
Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:24 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: How best to spend £2/3k?
Replies: 24
Views: 766

OllieB wrote:Don't waste it on a bloody 15yr old BMW thats for sure......
spot on!!
by nav786
Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:21 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: M25 Crash
Replies: 0
Views: 232

M25 Crash

Saw a E30 cab black or blue on the m25 just before the M1 junction that was involved in a pile up. It had a weissman Hardtop and azev A alloys. Who's was it?

Feel sorry for whoever it was, damage to rear didnt look too good :-x
by nav786
Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:16 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE
Replies: 17
Views: 662

Re: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE

quality cars!!! dont care what anyone says
by nav786
Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:03 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: BBS RS 15" Split rims on e30 pics any 1
Replies: 24
Views: 1790

Re:

15" are just too small on an e30 imo
by nav786
Wed Sep 20, 2006 12:53 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: The ZONE aint worthy!!!!
Replies: 13
Views: 569

Re:

they can be got from germanplates.com and there alot cheaper
by nav786
Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:59 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Polishing wheels
Replies: 16
Views: 528

Re:

cheers ben, didnt know style dynamix do them. Will find out how much they will do just lips for
by nav786
Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:40 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Polishing wheels
Replies: 16
Views: 528

Re:

Cheers guys,

Lee- I think you have persuaded me to just pay and get them done
by nav786
Mon Sep 11, 2006 2:35 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Polishing wheels
Replies: 16
Views: 528

Polishing wheels

Is it possible to polish the lips, and dish of a wheel yourself or is there special tools involved?

If you can, can someone tell me what i need and how to do it
by nav786
Sun Sep 03, 2006 8:27 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: wire transfer to a German Bank
Replies: 8
Views: 425

Re: wire transfer to a German Bank

Bank transfer is a fcukin arse. I did one about a week ago and it has come back as they are saying the details i have given are incorrect, and i lost out on my fee about £30. the best solution is paypal but the germans dont accept it from the UK for some reason so i would recommend western Union. ...
by nav786
Wed Aug 30, 2006 10:42 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My Cab
Replies: 33
Views: 1744

glenbat wrote:gorgeous nav.. stunner mate

you werent in Ware, Herts recently were ya? Saw one very similar
nope ive sold it, but if you see it again please let me know, the guy who bought it sold it on.
by nav786
Sat Aug 26, 2006 11:54 am
Forum: Care and Detailing
Topic: Zaino
Replies: 16
Views: 453

Re: Zaino

gazza zaino is the dogs mate, it really really is. It seems expensive but you use alo less that autoglym. Zaino uses very very little and it is very little effort to take of wheras with autoglym you get a real workout and it still leaves all that residue crap. There is a guide on here for us idiots,...
by nav786
Tue Aug 15, 2006 5:57 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: new m5 v my touring...
Replies: 13
Views: 607

Re: new m5 v my touring...

The M5 is a whole other Beast!!! i think its worth the money people pay for them all day long. My mates Uncle has one and he just loves it. Its a shame that his wife mainly uses it for the school run and that he cant drive for sh*t. Couple of months ago he bought a Gallardo paying £130k for it, an...
by nav786
Sun Aug 13, 2006 7:28 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: cr*p ebay seller and his shed
Replies: 36
Views: 1394

Re: cr*p ebay seller and his shed

ive been there dude and learnt a valuable lesson! never trust EGAY TITS!!! always check a car out before you bid, you can get away with small items such as wheels etc but with something like a car you should always view it first. Read the Guys Feedback, the bad feedback is all from his buyers, and i...
by nav786
Sun Aug 13, 2006 7:23 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: you ever regret anything e30 wise ???
Replies: 69
Views: 2486

Re: you ever regret anything e30 wise ???

i know exactly how u feel. i still feel like a right tit
by nav786
Fri Aug 11, 2006 1:35 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: German number plates
Replies: 11
Views: 404

Re: German number plates

i had them on for about 4/6 months and had no probs at all,