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by josh-hocking
Fri Jul 06, 2012 8:21 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Spare wheel jerry can?
Replies: 17
Views: 846

Spare wheel jerry can?

Hi guys.
I have bought an E30 which in the boot has a brand new spare wheel and a BMW jerry can , it fits in the dish perfectly,

Does anyone know what these are worth? Can't find any on eBay, it's 9litre and brand new - never used!

Will post pics later - looks ace!

Thanks
by josh-hocking
Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:28 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Water on back seat?
Replies: 9
Views: 411

Re: Water on back seat?

Btw car isnt a convertible -
by josh-hocking
Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:27 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Water on back seat?
Replies: 9
Views: 411

Water on back seat?

Hi Does anyone have any idea where the water causing the rear bench seat to be soaked is coming from? :( The headlinings dry as is everything else I've felt ( door cards etc ) ... Water is on passenger side rear on the base of the seat, it is also on the floor ( I assume it's dropped down ) Any advi...
by josh-hocking
Fri Nov 25, 2011 7:34 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: E30 as a daily driver? opinions please. *Poll*
Replies: 32
Views: 1771

Re: E30 as a daily driver? opinions please. *Poll*

I don't think I've ever had a car that does over 30mpg, I'd be happy with that in a daily :) Josh, what's happened with the E90 you had? Thanks for all the comments. given me something to think about... Lee... its on ebay. deposit for a flat winkeye http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/300626390639?ssPageName...
by josh-hocking
Thu Nov 24, 2011 4:55 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: E30 as a daily driver? opinions please. *Poll*
Replies: 32
Views: 1771

E30 as a daily driver? opinions please. *Poll*

As per title really. Im thinking as of a couple of weeks the E30 (318i) will be on the road as my daily doing 60miles round trip per day, throughout winter and summer etc. I have noticed a few on here only have theres on the road for summer. Most of you will no the car hasnt been on the road in the ...
by josh-hocking
Thu Jul 28, 2011 2:25 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bmw have confirmed only 3 E30's left with this mileage?
Replies: 130
Views: 6691

Re:

2 mutual friends 8O
by josh-hocking
Tue Jul 26, 2011 10:14 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bmw have confirmed only 3 E30's left with this mileage?
Replies: 130
Views: 6691

Re:

LOL you lot make me laugh.. please post the reply :)
by josh-hocking
Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:39 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bmw have confirmed only 3 E30's left with this mileage?
Replies: 130
Views: 6691

Bmw have confirmed only 3 E30's left with this mileage?

What do yuo lot think of this? Only local to me but i have seen a few hick-ups already! £50 to make concours? really ? Turned down an offer £4100? BMW have confirmed there are only 3 left with this mileage? well i know of more than 3. and 6k? 8O I'd Steer clear lol http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BMW-1989...
by josh-hocking
Sun Jul 10, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: bmw show santa pod 9th/10th July 2011
Replies: 507
Views: 25249

Re:

Missed it this year :( sounded like a guden aswell!

Looking forward to seeing the pics!
by josh-hocking
Tue May 17, 2011 7:34 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: HELP - Locked out!!
Replies: 14
Views: 530

Re: HELP - Locked out!!

worth a go? if it wont fit put a wedge in the top first.

by josh-hocking
Wed May 04, 2011 9:13 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Insurance what a con!!
Replies: 49
Views: 1667

Re: Insurance what a con!!

My first year insurance cost me £3500 third party fire and theft... :(
by josh-hocking
Wed Apr 27, 2011 10:25 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My Life With E30's (What about you????)
Replies: 61
Views: 3200

Re: My Life With E30's (What about you????)

RustyRuss - That chromie i just sold was bought by someone who lives in kirkcaldy, fife ... You will have to look out for it ! looks identical to yours 8)
by josh-hocking
Tue Mar 08, 2011 5:58 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bought my first Chromie... FOR SALE
Replies: 16
Views: 809

Re: Bought my first Chromie...

haha i will put pics up asap...
by josh-hocking
Sat Feb 26, 2011 7:53 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bought my first Chromie... FOR SALE
Replies: 16
Views: 809

Re: Bought my first Chromie...

Im on my phone so no pictures atm - it wasnt bought off ebay though, was a local sale :)
by josh-hocking
Sat Feb 26, 2011 6:44 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bought my first Chromie... FOR SALE
Replies: 16
Views: 809

Re: Bought my first Chromie...

All the chrome work around the windows is like new, bumpers are also mint! 8)
by josh-hocking
Sat Feb 26, 2011 6:42 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bought my first Chromie... FOR SALE
Replies: 16
Views: 809

Bought my first Chromie... FOR SALE

Well purchaced another E30 today. Only a bog standard 316 Auto but with 46000 Genuine miles on :cool: Non-Sunroof too :) First time i owned a chromie but i seem to be converting myself 8O its a very clean car, no rot or past patches underneath all original... plenty of history ( its been sorned sinc...
by josh-hocking
Wed Feb 16, 2011 6:30 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: what a p155 taker
Replies: 59
Views: 2569

Re: what a pi##er

:lol:
by josh-hocking
Sun Feb 06, 2011 2:30 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: A really big ask!
Replies: 7
Views: 385

Re: A really big ask!

Touringtash's looks 10mm to me.

Sorry to ask, but have you turned the steering lock off? :o:
by josh-hocking
Sat Feb 05, 2011 7:13 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Who's got the newest E30 on the zone.
Replies: 29
Views: 1453

Re: Who's got the newest E30 on the zone.

Magpie, u could have sugarcoated your true feelings on e30mreg318i :)
by josh-hocking
Mon Jan 31, 2011 4:39 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Exhaust fitted...
Replies: 17
Views: 849

Re: Exhaust fitted...

All i can find... i need to do some more recent pics soon

http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... highlight=

thanks mate :)
by josh-hocking
Sun Jan 30, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Does anyone know the cost / time on changing all the bushes
Replies: 19
Views: 903

Re: Does anyone know the cost / time on changing all the bus

Ahh cheers dan... where can i get these? and i guess i can fit them without removing the bush ?
by josh-hocking
Sun Jan 30, 2011 6:04 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Exhaust fitted...
Replies: 17
Views: 849

Re: Exhaust fitted...

Thanks for the comments!

blitz it sounds loud but not too bad... i like it,

RM - yeah il be at pod i think :)

Thanks Guys
by josh-hocking
Sun Jan 30, 2011 6:01 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Does anyone know the cost / time on changing all the bushes
Replies: 19
Views: 903

Re: Does anyone know the cost / time on changing all the bus

Dan - what are them? :o:

lee... yeah i thought about that but still thought it shouldn't be as sloppy as it is, you could be right though. :)

cheers for the pic toby

:cool:
by josh-hocking
Sat Jan 29, 2011 8:12 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Exhaust fitted...
Replies: 17
Views: 849

Re: Exhaust fitted...

cheers alex! and 19096 posts!!!! where have i been? hahaha

lemans sounds good :cool:
by josh-hocking
Sat Jan 29, 2011 8:08 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Does anyone know the cost / time on changing all the bushes
Replies: 19
Views: 903

Re: Does anyone know the cost / time on changing all the bus

cheers toby...

its already on lowering springs -40mm - what about the steering linkage / bush coupling thingy haha, will that make a difference?
by josh-hocking
Sat Jan 29, 2011 8:03 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Exhaust fitted...
Replies: 17
Views: 849

Exhaust fitted...

Took atlot longer than i thought, but i have finished it now, had to weld and cut it abit but its finished and mounted properly, could do with a bit of adjustment - not 100% happy with it as its twisted and to the right abit. but oh well, alot better than it was! http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/5...
by josh-hocking
Sat Jan 29, 2011 7:41 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Does anyone know the cost / time on changing all the bushes
Replies: 19
Views: 903

Does anyone know the cost / time on changing all the bushes

As most of you know. The E30 hasnt really been used by me in the last 4 years i have owned it, Today i fitted my exhaust and took it for a drive, and the car feels sluggish and sloppy everywhere really, especially the suspension and steering. Just wondering what the cost is and time involved and who...
by josh-hocking
Fri Jan 28, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Scorpion Exhaust back box mount?
Replies: 7
Views: 412

Re: Scorpion Exhaust back box mount?

hmm that might work actually lee as the problem is along the line of that.....

and dailmerman.... yeah that too would save alot of messing!

thanks
by josh-hocking
Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:39 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Scorpion Exhaust back box mount?
Replies: 7
Views: 412

Re: Scorpion Exhaust back box mount?

Hmm il get thinking....

And regarding the valance, i didnt want to cut it so i bent it out of the way, it will bend back it need be aswell......

josh
by josh-hocking
Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:28 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Scorpion Exhaust back box mount?
Replies: 7
Views: 412

Re: Scorpion Exhaust back box mount?

Yeah i got a welder... no idea what to make or where to mount it to though... any ideas?
by josh-hocking
Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:26 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: convertable rear seats? do they fit a saloon?
Replies: 20
Views: 618

Re: convertable rear seats? do they fit a saloon?

i think to put them from a cab to a saloon its not as bad as saloon to cab..

if i remember correctly its the mounts for the backrest thats different, could be wrong though.

josh
by josh-hocking
Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:20 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: convertable rear seats? do they fit a saloon?
Replies: 20
Views: 618

Re: convertable rear seats? do they fit a saloon?

no not without modification i think, due to the horse shoe shape on the cab ... may be wrong though :)
by josh-hocking
Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:12 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Scorpion Exhaust back box mount?
Replies: 7
Views: 412

Scorpion Exhaust back box mount?

Hi guys. I have got a backbox for my car (318) and i have come to fit it. I cut part of the pipe off the old backbox and welded it to the new, so i have the same length and shape - i did this as i then thought it would be a straight swap haha.. so i held it to the car and fitted it to the centre sec...