Well back from Bexleys -considerably lighter in the wallet! Apparently its running ok no too rich - must learn to be more gentle with the throttle methinks!! :roll: The rought idle they think was caused by an air leak which WE traced to a broken vac pipe and a little soleniod valve under the inlet m...
i can think of other people/places i'd go first! just my opinion of course Sound a bit expensive but i need to get the 5 running spot on using loads of fuel -maybe thats just me??? lol rough idle plus i want to know how much its making! do tell the other places - ive tried cooks ferry in enfield wh...
Taking the M5 to Bexleys for a tune up on Tues, any horror stories /opinons on their work? if time might get it on the rollere and see if it makes the claimed 330bhp! be happy if it makes 300!! Do zoners get a discount ?? Be there most of the day if anyone is around , might even get the teas in!! :w...
Edinburgh!
Village garage
Blackhall
next door to farmer autocare , run by Robert Thompson, i used to work with him at Eastern BMW - good lad knows his stuff and reasonbly priced,
just tel him Craig from Eastern with the 325 sport sent you
:cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: Sold the Sport 5 mins ago - looked good driving away too !! :cry: :cry: Going to a home nr the seaside up Norfolk way - chap who bought it will prob join the zone , not his first E30 , last one was 21 yr old 325 in family ...
Ring profile insurance - ask for Lee ,they were doing my sport for Ԛ£350 comp!!
and got my M5 for Ԛ£450 through AQUOTE - AD IN BMW CAR- PM me for the number
could deny it - say he reversed into you as you were sat in a queue of traffic!
:wink: Decided i needed moooorrrre POOOOWWWWWWEEERRR!! and 4 doors so ive bought this http://snap25.photobox.co.uk/111135251f1e27efb69009b4d9d4aa00d4d78625d4de0ebdee752b65.jpg http://snap23.photobox.co.uk/750704634ab8fe2416edafe034ee952a99efbdd5bfa48166e7dc2431.jpg http://snap23.photobox.co.uk/4092...
:wink: Decided i needed moooorrrre POOOOWWWWWWEEERRR!! and 4 doors so ive bought this http://snap25.photobox.co.uk/111135251f1e27efb69009b4d9d4aa00d4d78625d4de0ebdee752b65.jpg http://snap23.photobox.co.uk/750704634ab8fe2416edafe034ee952a99efbdd5bfa48166e7dc2431.jpg http://snap23.photobox.co.uk/40925...
though he reckons there's nothing left now, it's here: http://www.bmparts.co.uk/ sounds like a decent bloke... i got an engine from a zoner in Scotland who paid Ԛ£350 for a 70k mile engine from him, turned out to be a completely f****ed early 325 engine more piston slap than a whore on free ni...
if your going to fit a turbo and spend 12k your going to rebuild the engine to do it properly so low mileage doesnt matter just find one in good condition!
Some old duffer in some old pile of poo doing 35 mph in a national has thrown up a stone and cracked my windscreen!!! :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x Insurance Ԛ£65 excess = new screen RAC Ԛ£35+vat to fit my spare one! better off getting a new one with a top tint - which mine "ahem " obviously has...
When i buy a car with a belt first thing to do is change the belt even if you have proof it has been done recently, 30k- 40k is about average but i will be changing mine every 25k to be on safe side. BMW used to say every 40k for a 325 but better to change sooner ..........just in case. vauxhall quo...
Had a power flow on my sport with big bore back box- sounded like a v8 on idle and nice running round town - bit loud ,but when on a long run - couldnt hear a bloody thing and also lost alot of midrange torque!! ripped it off ( was new !! and sold it on fleabay)and put a new scorpion on! much better...