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by gotabmw
Sat Jan 18, 2014 1:04 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re:

Cheers for the info ill look elsewhere
Been offered a 328i sport might have a look at that only probs is its an e36
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 10:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re:

What should I be looking at then somthing a bit newer
Mr2 is worth 1.5 to 2 grand what makes it chavy
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 10:21 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re:

Whats a 4 door 325 worth any way 150000 miles tax and mot few mods Heres the description he gave me 2.5 litre straight 6 m20b25 Engine is fresh, reponsive and lively. 150k miles  red silicone samco rad hoses powerflow exhuast...kind of loud k&n induction.....sounds real smooth and clean chipped by e...
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 9:56 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re:

Cheers mr2 is nice but only got 2 seats :( Always liked the e30 miss the last 1 I had Had an e36 cab a little while back but got to wet Looks like the bottom of the wings are stone chipped or mat black will have to ask before I drive 50 miles to look thing is sellers nearly always lie about the cond...
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 8:59 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

well im off to see the car on wednesday so wish me luck
whats the most important things i should look out for apart from the obvious rust
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 2:06 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re: flat black

im middle aged but not bald and id have kicked your butt lol
:P
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 1:18 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re: flat black

by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re: flat black

my cars on swaps and its not a dog thanks :D
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 12:12 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re: flat black

realy want a 2 door depends what io get offered for mine on swapz though keep getting offered cars that are to new like 2004 only do retro cheeper insurance and individuality
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 10:24 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re: flat black

just been sent a photo of it and it looks like this

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dosnt look flat black to me looks ok shame about the back doors though
by gotabmw
Fri Jan 17, 2014 9:56 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

Re: flat black

this is what im hoping it will look like http://i1021.photobucket.com/albums/af335/saxonbronze/1988-E30-BMW-M3-DTM-PSI-9_zpsdac5ae3e.jpg but it will more than likely look like this http://i1021.photobucket.com/albums/af335/saxonbronze/IMG_1500_zpsfc065e0b.jpg although at least i would have somewhere...
by gotabmw
Thu Jan 16, 2014 11:46 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: flat black
Replies: 28
Views: 1077

flat black

hi all havnt been on here for about 5 years used to have a 318i but got lost in other cars have a mr2 turbo at the minute its on swapz the reason ive come here is to find out about a 1988 e30 325 ive been offered for a swap havnt seen any pics yet but been told its in a rare flat black did bmw do a ...
by gotabmw
Mon Mar 03, 2008 4:20 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: "council'd" my cabby
Replies: 37
Views: 2128

Re: "council'd" my cabby

that looks mutch better the tyres are still the wrong way round winkeye
by gotabmw
Sat Mar 01, 2008 5:48 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: "council'd" my cabby
Replies: 37
Views: 2128

Re: "council'd" my cabby

if there staying on for now change them around as your tyres are backwards
by gotabmw
Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:59 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: the law
Replies: 53
Views: 1877

Re: the law

it was only an example my car has mot and i do checki its road legal all the time its just that people take notice of what we say on here and i wouldnt want any one to drive to an mot with insurance but an unroadworthy car because they read you could do so on here annd get knicked for somthing that ...
by gotabmw
Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:29 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: the law
Replies: 53
Views: 1877

Re: the law

so what about 1 bald tyre which i didnt notice
by gotabmw
Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:21 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: the law
Replies: 53
Views: 1877

Re: the law

so if i pre book an mot and have insurance can i drive a car with no brakes no wings no windscreen bald tyres and no seat belts and clouds of smoke to the mot station just to see if it will pass
by gotabmw
Mon Feb 04, 2008 10:28 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wibbly wobbly e30
Replies: 9
Views: 447

Re: wibbly wobbly e30

right tried again and if i go over a speed bump or pot hole the car bounces once then it settles straight away this happens on the back and front is this a problem or is it just normal would new bushes make it smoother or 51mm shocks or should i just grin and bare it
by gotabmw
Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:21 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wibbly wobbly e30
Replies: 9
Views: 447

Re: wibbly wobbly e30

ill drive it tommorow and try and figure out where the wobble comes from and report back hopefully with more accrucy cheers
by gotabmw
Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:18 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wibbly wobbly e30
Replies: 9
Views: 447

Re: wibbly wobbly e30

just read the advisory sheet on mot says nearside front stearing system has slight freeplay detected at steering wheel but i cant feel any thing no sense no feeling i suppose could this be the problem or should i just change all the bushes shocks ect
by gotabmw
Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:07 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wibbly wobbly e30
Replies: 9
Views: 447

Re: wibbly wobbly e30

not to sure feels like the whole car just bounces up and down then settles i thought shocks but just passed mot
by gotabmw
Sat Feb 02, 2008 9:54 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wibbly wobbly e30
Replies: 9
Views: 447

wibbly wobbly e30

just got my e30 on the road when when i go over abump in the road or accelerate hard the car seams to have a wobbly for about a second then its fine i have a 60/40 drop standard shocks and 14 inch wheels is this normal or is somthing wrong
by gotabmw
Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:24 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: What to do with passenger door lock?
Replies: 2
Views: 99

Re: What to do with passenger door lock?

basicly it s up to you if you can weld it up it will save idiots trying to force it open again and give it a nice smooth finish personaly i never use the passenger side as i always use the dead locks and when these are on you can only open it from the drivers side any way so i dont see the point in ...
by gotabmw
Sat Jan 26, 2008 5:51 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Auto gearbox removal
Replies: 5
Views: 200

Re: Auto gearbox removal

one thing i found when changing boxes on mine is fit the torque converter to the gearbox then fit the gearbox to engine or youll break the pump in the box i did and needed a new box :cry:
by gotabmw
Wed Jan 23, 2008 9:04 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Quick MOT related Q....
Replies: 3
Views: 160

Re: Quick MOT related Q....

its a failure you nead main beam for mot
by gotabmw
Wed Jan 09, 2008 3:45 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: just failed mot need some info
Replies: 22
Views: 680

Re: just failed mot need some info

thanks for the help got the drums off by loosening the adjuster and hitting drum with 15lb sledge hammer. drums are knakered and so are pads got all the new bits including new back box only £120 going to fit now
by gotabmw
Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:05 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: weird looking pink e30
Replies: 28
Views: 1241

Re: weird looking pink e30

my girl friend likes it think its time to get a new girlfriend :mad:
by gotabmw
Wed Jan 09, 2008 9:12 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: car of the month
Replies: 54
Views: 1749

Re: car of the month

if you have a age related car of the month how do you prove your age. eg. hi my names nigel im 13 how old are you little boy.
by gotabmw
Wed Jan 09, 2008 8:34 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: just failed mot need some info
Replies: 22
Views: 680

Re: just failed mot need some info

cheers brian will do that first
by gotabmw
Tue Jan 08, 2008 6:39 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: just failed mot need some info
Replies: 22
Views: 680

Re: just failed mot need some info

no discs on the back just drums sadly
by gotabmw
Tue Jan 08, 2008 5:42 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: just failed mot need some info
Replies: 22
Views: 680

Re: just failed mot need some info

the drums spin nice and free when hand brake is off
by gotabmw
Tue Jan 08, 2008 5:37 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: just failed mot need some info
Replies: 22
Views: 680

Re: just failed mot need some info

no i have not left the hand brake maxfield im not quite that stupid ill try hitting it with a bfh later cheers guys
by gotabmw
Tue Jan 08, 2008 5:23 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: just failed mot need some info
Replies: 22
Views: 680

just failed mot need some info

didnt fail on mutch just rear box headlight and handbrake thing is ive got to remove rear drums. do you have to remove the large nut in the middle or just the allen key bolt as removed allen key bolt and drum wont come off does any one no the size of the big nut cheers
by gotabmw
Tue Jan 08, 2008 10:31 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: changed my mind.
Replies: 64
Views: 3663

Re:

looking at the yellow one im inclined to agree with munky :?