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by takamichinoko
Tue Jun 08, 2010 3:47 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Gear knob has shifted after clutch change!
Replies: 4
Views: 190

Re: Gear knob has shifted after clutch change!

Ah genius!

Thanks guys, nice job for this evening...
by takamichinoko
Tue Jun 08, 2010 3:11 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Gear knob has shifted after clutch change!
Replies: 4
Views: 190

Gear knob has shifted after clutch change!

Hi All, Ive just changed the clutch on my E30, on my back (very proud of myself!). BUT the gear knob has shifted so that when its in neutral it looks like its in 3rd! :cry: Its drivable, just a little anoying. Im asuming that ive just put the selector rod in the wrong way round but though i would ch...
by takamichinoko
Mon Apr 12, 2010 1:54 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: E36 Stereo - the standard look
Replies: 7
Views: 282

Re: E36 Stereo - the standard look

No problems wiring up cos i managed to get the loom and plug so i just rewired it up to the loom on my car.

Yeh i thought about the Blaupunkts fitted to Rovers but i wanted a cassette so i could put in an aux cable...
by takamichinoko
Thu Apr 08, 2010 3:41 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: E36 Stereo - the standard look
Replies: 7
Views: 282

E36 Stereo - the standard look

Hi guys, Just installed an E36 Business RDS Cassette Player and I think it looks the nuts, if you like standard stuff! I did have a slightly counsil pioneer in there before and i couldnt stand it... It has to be Black with orange lights! http://img697.imageshack.us/img697/6053/headunitlight.png http...
by takamichinoko
Fri Mar 19, 2010 1:06 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Drivers side lock: unlocks but doesnt lock....
Replies: 4
Views: 191

Drivers side lock: unlocks but doesnt lock....

Hi, Had the problem for so long but its just getting anoying now. I replaced every lock on the car when i bought it cos all of them had been tampered! Anyhow, i have to lock the car from the passenger side. drivers side opens but drivers side just turns and engages nothing when you try and lock it. ...
by takamichinoko
Sun Jan 10, 2010 7:55 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: DIY clutch replacement M20 how hard?
Replies: 14
Views: 531

Re: DIY clutch replacement M20 how hard?

Thanks a lot for all the advise guys, Im sure ill come crying for help soon but ill keep you up to date!

Taka
by takamichinoko
Sat Jan 09, 2010 4:33 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: Rubber boot, fuel filler
Replies: 1
Views: 90

Rubber boot, fuel filler

Hi,

51711884358, just to check is it the right part no. the rubber boot that goes round the fuel filler? If so how much please...

Thanks
by takamichinoko
Wed Jan 06, 2010 6:21 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: DIY clutch replacement M20 how hard?
Replies: 14
Views: 531

Re: DIY clutch replacement M20 how hard?

An LUK clutch kit from GSF is up to £125 now! I know i just checked that! What the hell? i swear they were under a hundred a year ago?! the clutch itself is no issue to change, I would strongly recommend new bolts are ordered from the stealers for the cover to flywheel assy, they often round off , ...
by takamichinoko
Wed Jan 06, 2010 11:21 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: DIY clutch replacement M20 how hard?
Replies: 14
Views: 531

DIY clutch replacement M20 how hard?

Hi everyone, my clutch is dedinately on it's way out, biting point very high And lots of fun noises etc. I'm a student and I don't want to pay someone to change it for me cos I can't!!! I'm pretty good with a set of spanners, just wondering if the top bolts on the bell housing are "getable" without ...
by takamichinoko
Mon Aug 10, 2009 7:51 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Whats it worth? Alpina Front Valance?
Replies: 3
Views: 227

Whats it worth? Alpina Front Valance?

Hi Guys, Having a little clear out. This front valance on my car when i bought it but took it off because i couldnt go over any speed bumps! http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/5564/p7040059.jpg http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/1487/p7040060.jpg Dont know if its genuine, it says alpina on it but i ...
by takamichinoko
Fri Aug 07, 2009 3:36 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Touring Rear Discs
Replies: 2
Views: 79

Touring Rear Discs

Simpleton question, apologies....

Can you fit touring rear discs to a 2dr saloon? If so is it bolt on bolt bolt of or do you have to make changes to get it to fit?

Thanks :D
by takamichinoko
Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:59 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: magpie
Replies: 640
Views: 73848

Re: magpie

Brilliant, got some rear springs. Fast delivery, as described!

RECOMMENDED!

Thanks
by takamichinoko
Fri May 15, 2009 8:09 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: OCB light panel
Replies: 3
Views: 156

Re: OCB light panel

Okay thanks, its a little too much for such a small part...

Could you give me a quote or 2 bulds; part no. 62111368299?

Thanks
by takamichinoko
Thu May 14, 2009 5:07 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: OCB light panel
Replies: 3
Views: 156

OCB light panel

Hi,

Could I get the price for 65811375461?
I can only find prices around £30 from the US. Could I also get the cost for just one of the bulds if possible?

Thanks
by takamichinoko
Thu May 07, 2009 10:05 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Oh the rust....
Replies: 15
Views: 795

Re:

Shall I be the first?

It is only a 320i !!
Someone had to say it!!!! :D


Any idea on cost guys? im a little attached to this car as its my first E30!!! Wanna save it if i can! but yes 320, point taken! :D
by takamichinoko
Thu May 07, 2009 9:48 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Oh the rust....
Replies: 15
Views: 795

320i SE

Heres a pic will try and get more.
From the inside of boot:
Image

:cry:
by takamichinoko
Thu May 07, 2009 8:16 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Oh the rust....
Replies: 15
Views: 795

Oh the rust....

Bit of advise on a few things, From the outside, when i bought the car it was in great nick, i knew i had to replace the front wings but easy job so i didnt think much of it. However as always there is more rust than expected... The inner "outer" rear arch has disappeared and theres a nice passage i...
by takamichinoko
Sun May 03, 2009 1:50 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: Prices
Replies: 1
Views: 102

Prices

Hi,

Looking to quick shift, please could i have prices for:

25117527252
24111220439
25111220379
25111220600

I think this is all i need!

Thanks
by takamichinoko
Sun Jun 15, 2008 3:36 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Rear tow-eye area falling apart!
Replies: 2
Views: 145

Rear tow-eye area falling apart!

Hi,

The area around the rear tow eye on my 320 is just falling to pieces (bodywork) - it needs to be replaced,

any sujestions on the best way to go about it????

Thanks
by takamichinoko
Sun May 18, 2008 12:44 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Headlight adjustment NOT WORKING!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 145

Re: Headlight adjustment NOT WORKING!!!

they are there and ive followed them to the headlights and they seem fine. i can see a liquid in them but there are some air bubbles...
by takamichinoko
Sun May 18, 2008 12:21 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Headlight adjustment NOT WORKING!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 145

Headlight adjustment NOT WORKING!!!

Hi, my head lights are currently stuck in the fully downwards angle so when driving at night i can only see about two, three meters in front of me with dipped beem. The adjuster under the headlight and Fog light doesnt seem to be working.

Any advice?