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- Thu Oct 30, 2008 5:32 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: E30 318is engine
- Replies: 7
- Views: 318
Re: E30 318is engine
250?!?!? ill sell mine for 200 and put a 1.8 8v back in it lol
- Wed Oct 29, 2008 5:16 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
- Topic: CA18DET e30
- Replies: 10
- Views: 464
Re: CA18DET e30
ive had it running but with no oil return so made a bit of a mess, intercooler etc all fitted, i dont really want to make mine looks nice, i like having it look like a bag of shit, makes me feel better that i made someone feel worse about getting left behind by a heap of crap. i have my saph cossie ...
- Wed Oct 29, 2008 3:28 am
- Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
- Topic: does any one have e30 and e36 18IS engine loom diagrams
- Replies: 1
- Views: 184
does any one have e30 and e36 18IS engine loom diagrams
please. i need to wire my e36 IS lump into my e30.
thankyou
thankyou
- Wed Oct 29, 2008 3:25 am
- Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
- Topic: CA18DET e30
- Replies: 10
- Views: 464
CA18DET e30
ive nearly finished it!!, i was wondering weather it is 1st in the uk? i know of 1 over in the stats, but thats all so far. i only have to get the intercooler pipes tig welded as there is no rubber joints, extend the bar that goes from the pedal box to the servo as i had to move the servo over to ge...
- Sat Oct 25, 2008 9:08 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
- Topic: 318 to 318is(e36 donor)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 320
Re: 318 to 318is(e36 donor)
ok thanks for the help, i glad that the sump will fit, that was my main concern, i didnt feel like pay for another 1 as i paid top price for the engine:( £80!!!! it only had 60k miles on it though
thanks again all
thanks again all
- Sat Oct 25, 2008 5:06 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
- Topic: 318 to 318is(e36 donor)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 320
318 to 318is(e36 donor)
hi, i tried looking for it in the searches but im not much use with that. i have a g reg 318( genuinly mint:D) and i have a 318is engine from a j reg e36, i know i need to change the sump and probably engine mounts, i was ust wondering weather the 318 sump would fit the 318is also same with the engi...
- Wed Apr 16, 2008 8:54 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: f**king thieving pikey c***s took my LSD :-( I GOT IT BACK!!
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4626
Re: ******* thieving pikey ***** took my LSD :-(
nothing but i gave them £20 anyway..... just need to get the 5 series half shafts to fit my e30 now!fuzzy wrote:nice bit of luck. how much did you have to pay the scrappy to get it back?
- Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:55 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: f**king thieving pikey c***s took my LSD :-( I GOT IT BACK!!
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4626
Re: ******* thieving pikey ***** took my LSD :-(
i got my diff back today!!! they found it at the local scrap yard!!! i'm so chuffed! at least i dont have to knock on a caravan door for a 3rd time!
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 7:39 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my first e30, 316i
- Replies: 4
- Views: 252
Re: my first e30, 316i
nice! i wish i left mine standard like that now...
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 3:43 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
- Topic: gearbox problem (no gears)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 432
Re: gearbox problem (no gears)
ah ok, its not what i sugested then, sorry
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 3:38 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
- Topic: gearbox problem (no gears)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 432
Re: gearbox problem (no gears)
has the clutch rusted to the flywheel? did you free it off before you put your new engien in? start it in gear and try and drive it around for abit braking etc and it might free itsself....if that is the problem
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 12:44 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: my sunday drive
- Replies: 9
- Views: 426
Re: my sunday drive
i wish i never sold my saph cossie, it made 331 on the roller, needs must though. i owed alot of moneyfuzzy wrote:my little 4 pot goes past cars like its got nearly 300bhp and thats on a 3.91lsd
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 12:38 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: my sunday drive
- Replies: 9
- Views: 426
Re: my sunday drive
i used to have that problem.........now i'm single! 
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 12:20 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: my sunday drive
- Replies: 9
- Views: 426
Re: my sunday drive
lol, luckily i only spent 150 on it. i'll just have to get the mig on my open diff now....
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 12:12 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: my sunday drive
- Replies: 9
- Views: 426
Re: my sunday drive
m30 3.5 still on standard 175 tyres and 1.6 diff. my lsd was stolen yesterday 
- Sun Apr 13, 2008 12:08 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: my sunday drive
- Replies: 9
- Views: 426
Re: my sunday drive
i know what you mean. i have a 6 cylinder "316" but when i drive it, it feels somwere in the reigon of 220bhp....strange that... its the most powerful 1.6 i've ever had...
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 10:55 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: e28 lsd question help please what back plate to use???
- Replies: 5
- Views: 246
Re: e28 lsd question help please what back plate to use???
well maybe he put the wrong car in the advert. its the diff that just needs the back plate changing but i dont know what to....i have the larger diff that your talking about. i already have a subframe made up for it but i didnt want to take the spare wheel well out and put a new hanger in and though...
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 5:47 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: f**king thieving pikey c***s took my LSD :-( I GOT IT BACK!!
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4626
Re: ******* thieving pikey ***** took my LSD :-(
We had a gypo camp set up on some playing field near where i live and the dirty b*stards left their sh1t everywhere and a dead horse in the five-a-side pitch when they left!! Funny but loads of cars in the area had their trims and badges pinched around the same time..mine included. I agree with all...
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 5:45 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: f**king thieving pikey c***s took my LSD :-( I GOT IT BACK!!
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4626
Re: ******* thieving pikey ***** took my LSD :-(
all they can do is say no right? lol. i dont have anything to be worried about... i know all the pikeys in houses near me and they wouldn't take it so the only ones left are the mobile ones. i'm sure they'll be in tonight or tomorrow. i would rather them take my whole car vectra, 306 or mgf but not ...
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 5:29 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: f**king thieving pikey c***s took my LSD :-( I GOT IT BACK!!
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4626
f**king thieving pikey c***s took my LSD :-( I GOT IT BACK!!
i bought my lsd today for £150, got it home and got it out of the car as diff oil was everywere cos the sensor was missing out of the back. left it by my wheel on my drive went out the back for 20 mins, come back and its gone! bearing in mind i live in a private DEAD END road and no other fucker p...
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 3:12 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: e28 lsd question help please what back plate to use???
- Replies: 5
- Views: 246
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 1:13 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: e28 lsd question help please what back plate to use???
- Replies: 5
- Views: 246
e28 lsd question help please what back plate to use???
i've got an e28 m535 diff from a 1986 car.
what back casing do i need to make it fit my e30?
thanks
what back casing do i need to make it fit my e30?
thanks
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:24 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My new E30 project
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1863
Re: E30 Project now with BBS reps
i have a feeling you may have put your drilled and grooved disks around the wrong way? i may be wrong though....
- Tue Apr 08, 2008 9:08 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Any Honest Mechanics..? In Romford Essex area?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 265
Re: Any Honest Mechanics..? In Romford Essex area?
is romford realy full of dappy girls like i heard?
- Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:48 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: no heat from the heater! :-(
- Replies: 4
- Views: 262
Re: no heat from the heater! :-(
i'll have to check, on all my vauxhall conversions it didnt matter what way they went around. i'll check it tomorrow. thanks for your help
- Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:29 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: no heat from the heater! :-(
- Replies: 4
- Views: 262
Re: no heat from the heater! :-(
Have you changed the coolant recently? I done mine today and had trouble bleeding the system, Once I had done it properly they were nice and hot. yes i changed it 2 weeks ago when i put my m30 in.... i'm pretty sure its bled ok, i'm using the header tank that sits higher than the engine.... i was w...
- Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:20 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: no heat from the heater! :-(
- Replies: 4
- Views: 262
no heat from the heater! :-(
any common problems that would stop me from getting hot air from my heater?
i also have no lights backgroud lights on my dash...related problem?
thankyou
i also have no lights backgroud lights on my dash...related problem?
thankyou
- Sat Apr 05, 2008 10:06 pm
- Forum: In Car Entertainment
- Topic: Show me your six inchers...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 436
Re: Show me your six inchers...
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... :IT&ih=008
ican get these for £30...and might do a group buy, if anyone is interested....
ican get these for £30...and might do a group buy, if anyone is interested....
- Sat Apr 05, 2008 8:18 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: poor guy, luckily with PAS
- Replies: 9
- Views: 390
Re: poor guy, luckily with PAS
i expect someone parked behine or in front of him after he himself had parked.stevotheevo wrote:must of taken ages to get in that space.
i bet he wish he had a Z3 rack though!
- Sat Apr 05, 2008 1:04 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 4cylinder to 6 cylinder dash?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 201
Re: 4cylinder to 6 cylinder dash?
thanks for the info, i'll try and get somthing at the scrappy tmorrow
- Thu Apr 03, 2008 11:08 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 4cylinder to 6 cylinder dash?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 201
4cylinder to 6 cylinder dash?
the rev counters all wrong and somwere i read its all in the dash and theres a chip i could change...were is the chip please? or would it be easier just to replace the whole dash?
- Wed Apr 02, 2008 8:29 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: E30 ~ mostly men?
- Replies: 88
- Views: 4585
Re: E30 ~ mostly men?
dont worry about what it looks like...you should see the pics of my car in the photo gallery, its a shitter! but its road legal!!!!!!!!!!!!Tyra wrote:She needs some TLC and I am rather embarrassed to post pictures after seeing everyones gorgeous cars!
*points to avatar * thats the only one so far
- Tue Apr 01, 2008 6:15 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: So how do we like this beauty E30
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3239
Re: So how do we like this beauty E30
maybe even if you changed the colour to black so the door bits and grils dont stand out as much it would look better. its surprising how a coulor can make or break a car.... and that shade of orange is just wrong on a car.
- Sun Mar 30, 2008 12:41 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: back wheels "jumping" when spinning.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 233
Re: back wheels "jumping" when spinning.
1989 it was a 3.16i but now has an m30 engine. but i'm using rear tailing arms off a 325i sport but there was no anti role bar with it. rear shocks are brand new bistiens....
- Sun Mar 30, 2008 12:21 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: symbols meanings on instrument cluster in dash
- Replies: 12
- Views: 569
Re: symbols meanings on instrument cluster in dash
Its flickering on the off and I don't know what its for and what to do to rectify the problem?? http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=7 http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v210/Smithy318i/BMW/warninglights.jpg ] ah thats what the light is! i must check mine then. does it hav...
