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by NickTheDoctor
Thu Feb 25, 2010 5:54 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 318IS REV COUNTER READING WRONG
Replies: 4
Views: 165

318IS REV COUNTER READING WRONG

I Hope iam right as my rev counter reads 4000rp + when the car seem like its reving to 6-7000rpm . would this mean someone has changed clocks for 6 cylinder ones . car goes and pulls ok
thanks in advance ,
by NickTheDoctor
Fri Feb 12, 2010 10:27 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Roundabouts and LSDs
Replies: 60
Views: 2692

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My Old E30 325I Sport tech1 would not doughnut for anything if you started from standstill but if i carried out burnout 1st the diff locked up good and proper and you could have fun like this
This was not me Honest Mr Officer
http://www.youtube.com/user/redjimmyt#p ... Y5Ng6Joqbg
by NickTheDoctor
Sun Feb 07, 2010 9:20 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: tuning a 318is
Replies: 23
Views: 800

Re: tuning a 318is

Ditto to this have done many search's but not coming up with Much , think i may just have to drop my spare engine of to the guys who's building me hillclimb car engine to work his magic , but good to know if anyone has done tuning other that turbo or supercharging
by NickTheDoctor
Sat Sep 19, 2009 3:01 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: What's in your e30 garage?
Replies: 39
Views: 2488

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In My Garage Mk1 Cortina 2 door soon to be fitted with All Steel Full Race 1851cc Xflow on twin 48s , Straight cut 4 speed box and tranx LSD and more :cool: PROPER 60S RETRO Going to be using my E30 325i Touring to tow the old girl :) http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l208/john123helpfull/myshowbawi...
by NickTheDoctor
Tue Jul 28, 2009 12:29 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 1984 323i coupe manual se in henna red how rare
Replies: 14
Views: 463

Re: 1984 323i coupe manual se in henna red how rare

This one is factory standard 76k 2 owner with lots of bmw main dealer history from sarf london " kidney grills chrome and black still " seen plenty of 325 just not many 323s , is it the one in the classified adds in total bmw ? 1984 70k £695 the guy is called rob, if it is it looks like a half dece...
by NickTheDoctor
Mon Jul 27, 2009 9:16 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 1984 323i coupe manual se in henna red how rare
Replies: 14
Views: 463

Re: 1984 323i coupe manual se in henna red how rare

This one is factory standard 76k 2 owner with lots of bmw main dealer history from sarf london " kidney grills chrome and black still " seen plenty of 325 just not many 323s ,
by NickTheDoctor
Mon Jul 27, 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 1984 323i coupe manual se in henna red how rare
Replies: 14
Views: 463

1984 323i coupe manual se in henna red how rare

As above just bought my self another e30 cant stay away from them , how rare a model is 323i 2 dr chrommie now cant seem to find any other but iam sure theres a few on here
by NickTheDoctor
Mon Jul 27, 2009 7:40 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: spotted in sevenoaks e30 facelift 318 with turbo wooshbang
Replies: 3
Views: 226

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Yea must of been you fella you went past me i was driving e46 330 cab Vroom number plate , sounded sweet mate , would like a chat as i have e30 323i and thinking of going down the turbo route :cool:
by NickTheDoctor
Mon Jul 27, 2009 2:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: spotted in sevenoaks e30 facelift 318 with turbo wooshbang
Replies: 3
Views: 226

spotted in sevenoaks e30 facelift 318 with turbo wooshbang

As above anyone from here was grey sounded sweet and look hard as nails
by NickTheDoctor
Tue Jul 10, 2007 3:29 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

Re: Update

:cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: Engine failure , managed to over heat the old girl and siezed the engine up on the way to work on sunday , looks like new engine is going to be done a bit sooner now , choices choices , now where cam i get a nice e36 m3 engine :cool: ( did have one available but thats gone no...
by NickTheDoctor
Sat Jul 07, 2007 5:41 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

Re: Update

Not much of an update , been waiting for new Radiator and finally get one and it wrong doohhhhhhhh Any way fitted some dtm mirrors removed the other fog lamp , just waiting to deside what iam doing engine wise ( turbo or M3 power just summing ups cost ect ect ) Also picked up an e30 325i white 2 doo...
by NickTheDoctor
Tue May 29, 2007 11:05 am
Forum: Meets Pictures & Video's
Topic: WESTERHAM PICS 27/5/07
Replies: 9
Views: 436

Think i saw ya when you was leaving shane i finished worked and drove past on the way , only vx vectras in the car park :cry: i was in black e30 tech1
by NickTheDoctor
Mon May 28, 2007 1:36 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

Re: Update

Sweet Iam up for that , iam just by the toby cavery just round the corner , Just noticed your car having refurb and noticed good old renault croydon , I Know The boss Paul and also Rob the panel beater there very well small world ayee
by NickTheDoctor
Mon May 28, 2007 1:07 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

Re: Update

Looking good fella. Are you going to stick with the stripped interior and if so is a cage in the pipeline? Where abouts are you in Croydon? You should come along to the Guildford meet, a few of us drive down from Croydon. Full Cage is on the cards for sure got a guy who builds em for me and the boy...
by NickTheDoctor
Mon May 28, 2007 12:37 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

Update

Got me front bumper moulding fitted at last LOL and gave the car a little polish before the heavens opened , Now do i get hold of another fog lamp to replace missing one on n/s or is there a brake duct kit that can be fitted ( anyone know if e30 M3 ones fit ) need to do a little realignment of the r...
by NickTheDoctor
Sun May 27, 2007 1:15 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: borbet b ?
Replies: 13
Views: 466

Re: borbet b ?

Here some more 9/16 on my Tech1
fronts running 5mm spacer to clear calipers and 215/40/16 tyres no arch rolling at the mo but going to need a small amount :cool: :cool:
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by NickTheDoctor
Fri May 25, 2007 10:36 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: MY 325I CAB WITH BORBETS & HARDTOP
Replies: 58
Views: 3309

Re: MY 325I CAB WITH BORBETS & HARDTOP

Hubba Hubba thats look sweet ( Snap same wheels as Me )

what tyres you running mate , hope mine levels out like that , looking good in the white :cool: :cool: :cool:
by NickTheDoctor
Thu May 24, 2007 9:51 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

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I really want these wheels for mine but dont want to roll the arches, do you rekon they will rub with a 40mm drop? You could run 40mm drop and 40series tyres but would have to have good shocks could also get a small amount machined of rear wheels, fronts need 5mm spacer to clear calipers , Anyone k...
by NickTheDoctor
Wed May 23, 2007 2:30 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

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car looks cool with those wheels. Just noticed in the latest pics, is the interior stripped? and what are those front seats? Yep interiors fully stripped drivers seat is Cobra EVO from Anthony Ried British touring car and the others a OMP revolotion seat got TRS harness ect this is going to look st...
by NickTheDoctor
Wed May 23, 2007 1:28 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

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Fitted -60 mm apex springs last nite with new front inserts as the rear shocks are new alreadyi didnt need to fit them , hope after a little bit of driving it goes a bit lower , dont think the tyres size 215/40s 16s help though, got me new brakes and pads fitted and also engine mounts too, not much ...
by NickTheDoctor
Thu May 17, 2007 11:34 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

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Hi Guys Arches do need rolling unless you want to have the ride hight i have on mine at the moment , aches are being rolled and the cars being dropped , I got these wheels new but second hand from another forum , not sure of they still do them but damn cheap and not far of what i paid for mine http:...
by NickTheDoctor
Wed May 16, 2007 5:15 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

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Got the fronts fitted now and me mouldings have arrived , got to remove front bumper to fit front moulding , ordered some -60mm springs now, going to get n/s qtr painted and all four aches rolled cant wait , slowly getting there Not front suspension still standard at the moment :cry: http://i6.photo...
by NickTheDoctor
Mon May 14, 2007 5:10 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

Re: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO

Yea got all four wheels and tyres , had to get 5mm spacer so i could fit the fronts , just looking at getting springs for the moment as shocks are new , yea there is a small hole inside inner wing by fuel filler neck and also small hole in n/s sill where qtr joins the sill other than that car real g...
by NickTheDoctor
Mon May 14, 2007 4:35 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO
Replies: 30
Views: 1560

My 325i SPORT Tech1 project NIKO

Bought me 325i tech 1 sport a short while ago, just going through the mod stage at the moment would like your views good or bad LOL Just fitted me rear 9/16 Borbet b ET15 wheels with 215/40/16 tyres , suspension on car at the moment is Jamex Rear shocks with Jamex Springs , Have the same set up for ...
by NickTheDoctor
Wed May 02, 2007 5:07 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Newbie Saying Hi with my New 325i Sport tech1 Track/Driftcar
Replies: 17
Views: 715

Re: Newbie Saying Hi with my New 325i Sport tech1 Track/Drif

Mk2 RS was a very well known Car now owned by Tricky who does photo for lots of the mags we read , was running 260bhp N/A cossie lump , that engine was removed to be fitted into the silver mk1 that was running 10/13 compomotive ML spilt rims , Green 180sx was a mean basta** running 500cc injectors ,...
by NickTheDoctor
Wed May 02, 2007 2:24 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Newbie Saying Hi with my New 325i Sport tech1 Track/Driftcar
Replies: 17
Views: 715

Newbie Saying Hi with my New 325i Sport tech1 Track/Driftcar

Thought it about i time said hello , just purchased a 325i sport D plate , intend on using the car for track days and some drift events , Have built up some projects in the past pics attached of my old cars , hope you like , P.S demon tweeks stickers have been removed and some nice new wheels purcha...