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by jinksy
Fri Dec 15, 2017 3:17 am
Forum: M30 Engines
Topic: m30b35 head skim
Replies: 3
Views: 5018

Re: m30b35 head skim

Thanks, i thought it sounded a little too good to be true :(
by jinksy
Thu Dec 14, 2017 7:46 am
Forum: M30 Engines
Topic: m30b35 head skim
Replies: 3
Views: 5018

m30b35 head skim

Hi guys,
In the e30 wiki m30 swap guide it says you can skim the b35 head by 1mm to increase compression.
is this upgrade that simple or is there more to it than the guide says?
thanks
by jinksy
Wed Aug 23, 2017 3:10 pm
Forum: M30 Engines
Topic: o2 Sensor question
Replies: 2
Views: 4832

Re: o2 Sensor question

Thanks mate, thats great info
by jinksy
Wed Aug 23, 2017 1:58 am
Forum: M30 Engines
Topic: o2 Sensor question
Replies: 2
Views: 4832

o2 Sensor question

Hi Guys, im nearly finished my m30b35 swap into my series 2 318i and ive only a few minor things left to do like the exhaust. now i have the m30 downpipes chopped near the gearbox and im ready to slide my 325i system into the m30 pipes but where does my o2 sensor go. the e30 one is on the downpipes ...
by jinksy
Sat Dec 05, 2015 1:11 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: X-Works Awesome M3 Resto thread Now Pic-Less
Replies: 22
Views: 1169

Re: X-Works Awesome M3 Resto thread Now Pic-Less

i'll message him on e30owners. think the build is still up on that forum
by jinksy
Sat Dec 05, 2015 12:27 pm
Forum: M30 Engines
Topic: shifter parts for swap using a getrag 265 box
Replies: 1
Views: 4928

shifter parts for swap using a getrag 265 box

hi guys. im in the process of my m30 swap int0 a series 2 coupe using a 265 box from a e28 m535i. im just trying to figure out what shifter parts i need to make things work. id rather not cut and weld parts. ive read the e30 m3 shifter bracket can transform the older type sheet metal shifter to the ...
by jinksy
Sat Jan 02, 2010 9:18 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Alloy wheel banding(Wider rims)
Replies: 48
Views: 2261

Re: Alloy wheel banding(Wider rims)

i hope his welding is better than his spelling :wink:
by jinksy
Sun Aug 10, 2008 1:53 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: dakar yellow e30?
Replies: 10
Views: 1261

Re:

not my cup of beer but i can see why people like the yellow, especially when teamed with black wheels and interior. nice job bananaman :cool:
by jinksy
Wed Jun 25, 2008 1:38 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Plastic welding 90 325i
Replies: 5
Views: 291

Re: Plastic welding 90 325i

is that valance fibreglass? if it is you wont be able to plastic weld it. your best bet would be reinforce the back of it with a fibreglass repair kit i would think
by jinksy
Wed Jun 11, 2008 1:34 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: hello.. silly newbie with even sillier questions
Replies: 10
Views: 363

Re: hello.. silly newbie with even sillier questions

well low and behold the neanderthal method worked!! i gave the dash a gentle closed fist haymaker and the rev clock springed into life. so i took the clocks out and found a loose connection. thats one less problem anyway, thanks guys. the central locking is just the normal type with a bmw alarm i th...
by jinksy
Wed Jun 11, 2008 12:51 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: hello.. silly newbie with even sillier questions
Replies: 10
Views: 363

hello.. silly newbie with even sillier questions

hi, i'm just after getting my hands on a 318is and its a flyer apart from a few minor issues i could do wit some help with. (1) the car idles funny - shakes a bit and revs seem to go up and down a bit. (2) rev clock and mpg thingy wont work - rest of clocks are 100% but on the plus side i think i've...
by jinksy
Mon May 26, 2008 4:38 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: spraying my plastic bumpers/skirts- need additive??
Replies: 9
Views: 410

Re: spraying my plastic bumpers/skirts- need additive??

you really should use plastic primer wen spraying any type of plastic or fibreglass. if u get a stone chip on it a powerhose could just lift huge patches of paint and lacquer off the bumper wen u are washing it. the aerosol can is very good and its wot i use. u should spray on a thin coat of it on a...