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by mattcreak
Sun Jan 28, 2007 3:50 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: H&R roll bar problem
Replies: 8
Views: 229

H&R roll bar problem

on full lock the alloy hits the front roll bar. has non genuine alpina replicas 17 inch alloys. didnt do this with these wheels and standard roll bar. any suggestions?
by mattcreak
Thu Jan 25, 2007 7:28 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Larini or btb manifold?
Replies: 7
Views: 221

Larini or btb manifold?

which one to go for need a new exhaust
thinking complete larini system or btb manifold and scorpion?

what straight exit tail pipes and it not sound to loud on idle anyone recommend either?
by mattcreak
Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:15 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: oil spray bar problems
Replies: 1
Views: 136

oil spray bar problems

replaced the oil spray bar today and have found the thread closest to the bulk head was stripped out. have re threaded it but is now leaking oil and number six rocker isnt getting good oil feed on idle due to low pressure

has anyone else had this problem and any solutions thinking helicoiling?
by mattcreak
Sat Dec 23, 2006 6:12 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: zone chip which one?
Replies: 1
Views: 178

zone chip which one?

have a 1990 325 sport wish to try a chip as it looks an easy upgrade. which one to go for mild or wild?
it is a standard car apart from a panel filter was think of a larger throttle body as well
by mattcreak
Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:22 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Thank You Sal and Ant
Replies: 6
Views: 289

Re: Thank You Sal and Ant

which chip did you fit and what other mods are you running. what car have you got
by mattcreak
Mon Dec 11, 2006 6:55 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Pre MOT parts reqiured
Replies: 1
Views: 104

Pre MOT parts reqiured

Just checked the car over for mot and require offside headlamp (dipped beam) where is the cheapest place to buy one new? vehicle has has headlamp wipers so has the stops The front brake pipe flexis are perishing is it worth putting on braided hoses on? it might need an exhaust but will run the risk ...
by mattcreak
Sun Dec 10, 2006 11:50 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: diff and gearbox oil
Replies: 8
Views: 317

diff and gearbox oil

want to change my lsd diff oil and gearbox oil but dont know what to use
please can anone help?
by mattcreak
Sun Dec 10, 2006 9:45 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Oil advice and recommendations
Replies: 288
Views: 22165

Re:

please could anyone help, wish to change the gearbox oil and the lsd diff oil what should i use? had a chat with a bmw service dept and they said that a mod for the gearbox was to use atf (automatic transmission fluid) any ideas?
by mattcreak
Wed Dec 06, 2006 7:34 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: waterleak please help
Replies: 5
Views: 218

waterleak please help

so just brought my 325i sport and the rear footwells are very wet it does have a sunroof but where do the drains go to?
anyone else had problems with water leaks?
by mattcreak
Sun Dec 03, 2006 9:36 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: NEWBIE IN NEED OF ADVICE
Replies: 3
Views: 174

NEWBIE IN NEED OF ADVICE

Have just brought a 325i sport which is currently to the deck so need to raise it up been looking through the fourms and someone recommended M-tech springs that drop the car 15mm roughly. anyone know rough price and where i buy them from? Need to change the exhaust to something stainless steel but d...
by mattcreak
Sun Dec 03, 2006 9:00 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: heightening suspension
Replies: 5
Views: 267

Re:

very new to this just brought myself a 325i sport which id on a 60mm drop wish to raise it where do i get a set of m-tech springs from and rough price. also is that a 15mm drop all round?