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by felstmiester
Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:30 am
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: 325i felt slow
Replies: 21
Views: 854

Re: 325i felt slow

Did it just feel sluggish? Was it hesitating? What speeds are you pulling in 3rd and 4th? Mine runs an indicated 185 km/h in 4th gear at around 5300rpm (about 115mph). What diff are you running? No hessitation just felt slow, maybe it was me as i was dissapointed my mate went past me in his SR500 s...
by felstmiester
Mon Sep 29, 2008 6:12 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: 325i felt slow
Replies: 21
Views: 854

325i felt slow

Done a track day at Snett last thurs and was really disapointed with the performance of the car. Although it felt fine low down it was wen i was rolling out of corners in third and changing up into fourth, third seemed to take for ever to the red line and fourth was even worse. It kinda felt like th...
by felstmiester
Mon Sep 29, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: Which Coilover set up for track day cars?
Replies: 21
Views: 756

Re: Which Coilover set up for track day cars?

JimmyC wrote:I have just secured a "zone" deal on GAZ GOLD coilovers, will get full details up tomorrow :)
I'm interested in this as well. Keep us posted.

Dave.
by felstmiester
Wed Aug 20, 2008 7:13 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: newbie. Suspension, bushes question
Replies: 16
Views: 487

Re: newbie. Suspention, bushes question

I'll be interested in the group buy as well. I've just been doing the car today, had to put new engine mounts on. found out the gearbox mount was knackered so gotta renew those and fitted a sort shift kit (crap!!!). Just in the middle of fitting a tank and swirl pots in the boot, but gotta get hold ...
by felstmiester
Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:46 am
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: newbie. Suspension, bushes question
Replies: 16
Views: 487

Re: newbie. Suspention, bushes question

I will def go for the polly bush kit. Just puzzled as to what to get?? Do i get the whole lot, i e spend over £250 alone on the polly bushes or is there just bare essentials for these??
by felstmiester
Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:11 am
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: newbie. Suspension, bushes question
Replies: 16
Views: 487

Re: newbie. Suspention, bushes question

Thanks for the feedback fellas. Looks like i've got a bit more to pay out than i thought.

So im gonna do all the bushes and look for a decent budget set of coil overs.

I source a lot of my parts from euro car parts, i find them reasonably priced. Is there anywhere else you fellas would recommend?
by felstmiester
Tue Aug 19, 2008 8:24 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: newbie. Suspension, bushes question
Replies: 16
Views: 487

Re: newbie. Suspention, bushes question

Shame i cant find some cheap coil overs.
by felstmiester
Tue Aug 19, 2008 8:11 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: newbie. Suspension, bushes question
Replies: 16
Views: 487

newbie. Suspension, bushes question

I have built and owned a e30 325i track day car for around a year now. i brought the car already stripped and with g max shocks and springs already fitted. Since buying the car i have done a considerable amount of work to it in the way of roll cage, seats, removing unwanted loom, cut outs, tank and ...