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by doeboymr2
Tue Apr 22, 2008 10:52 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: engine swaps!!
Replies: 22
Views: 769

Re: engine swaps!!

Insurance will always be high.. It's a 325 in the end. Start with .. As Spadge said, an M40.. A base 316/318 model and add all the goodies to that. In fact.. I know of someone with a VERY nice M40 touring with low miles! winkeye could you pm me his number over mate as i would possibly be interested...
by doeboymr2
Tue Apr 22, 2008 10:50 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: engine swaps!!
Replies: 22
Views: 769

Re: engine swaps!!

Didn't i spend 20 minutes telling you all this on the phone earlier Steve :? If you want to do the iS thing then do it to an M40 manual touring as it will be cheaper and easier and make a lot more sense. Alternativly get LPG fitted to the 325 and the running costs will be halved! yeh but i want to ...
by doeboymr2
Tue Apr 22, 2008 9:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: engine swaps!!
Replies: 22
Views: 769

Re: engine swaps!!

:P

didnt think there would be!!

but there must be some knowledge on here of the differences and therefore some knowledge of what is involved??

just want to keep the touring as she is a straight clean honest car but with a drink problem!!
:roll: winkeye
steve
by doeboymr2
Tue Apr 22, 2008 9:40 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: engine swaps!!
Replies: 22
Views: 769

engine swaps!!

hi all i am considering doing a engine swap in my 325 touring and im looking to drop the 325 engine and auto box out and drop in a 318is engine and a manual box! has anyone done this in the past? i know that it seems odd that i'm going backwards in power and engine size but i bought the bmw as a gen...
by doeboymr2
Sun Apr 20, 2008 11:09 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: auto 325 touring fuel return
Replies: 8
Views: 287

Re: auto 325 touring fuel return

the trouble is that i have only had the car for a couple of weeks and i'm in love with the noise!!! lol and i do have a heavy right foot but that is my driving style!! after all i have a mr2 turbo and the turbo needs to be encouraged!! :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: it is looking likely she will have...
by doeboymr2
Sun Apr 20, 2008 9:59 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: auto 325 touring fuel return
Replies: 8
Views: 287

auto 325 touring fuel return

how much do people get out of there tanks in there 325 auto, i have a touring and it costs me £50 roughly to fill up and it gets me about 230miles before she need to stop again, i have only had the car a couple of weeks and i am finding it to be the least economical of my to cars and my other car ...
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 19, 2008 9:25 am
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Snoops
Replies: 5
Views: 280

Re: Snoops

so far no good, i payed for a tec 2 wheel and 10 days later i have received nothing, not even a reply to my email or my 3 pm's!!! currently in paypal dispute!! steer well clear!!!! steve :-x i would like to just add to this post now that after getting back in contact and explaining his circumstance...
by doeboymr2
Wed Apr 16, 2008 8:58 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Snoops
Replies: 5
Views: 280

Re: Snoops

so far no good, i payed for a tec 2 wheel and 10 days later i have received nothing, not even a reply to my email or my 3 pm's!!!

currently in paypal dispute!!

steer well clear!!!!

steve :-x
by doeboymr2
Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:02 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My Sport with Hottuning sexiness...
Replies: 25
Views: 1259

Re:

one word!!






stunning!!
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:16 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My bavarian beauty!
Replies: 9
Views: 501

Re: My bavarian beauty!

cheers ob!!

it seems a good example i have a load of bits on order which i expect to reciave in the next week or so and i will put up some finished pics when she is complete!

steve
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 14, 2008 9:27 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 327 Lachs Silver Touring for the chop ...
Replies: 35
Views: 1169

Re: 327 Lachs Silver Touring for the chop ...

you have pm!!

steve
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 14, 2008 7:12 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My bavarian beauty!
Replies: 9
Views: 501

Re: My bavarian beauty!

cheers mate, may be about this weekend coming, i will bell ya!!
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 14, 2008 6:15 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: rear light clusters!
Replies: 2
Views: 136

Re: rear light clusters!

thats wicked !!

top man for that mate!!

steve
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 14, 2008 5:47 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: rear light clusters!
Replies: 2
Views: 136

rear light clusters!

going to attempt to clean up the rear light clusters and tint the orange bits red, i wanted to get some new light seals/gaskets to put on when it is done! anyone got the part number and know how much they go for? or even better point me in the right direction as where to find all these bits, so i do...
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 14, 2008 3:14 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My bavarian beauty!
Replies: 9
Views: 501

Re: My bavarian beauty!

it is my first e30, but it seems really nice and has a few problems but nothing that cant be fixed, watch this space for future developments!!

steve
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 14, 2008 2:51 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My bavarian beauty!
Replies: 9
Views: 501

My bavarian beauty!

just bought this for a winter car, have recently sold my scort van as i have no need for it now, and i need a winter car and have always had a thing for theses!! she is a 1990 e30 325i touring auto in lach silver, done 168000 miles with a 85,000mile engine in! bought from martin's (phatz) father! ht...
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 12, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: tail light seals
Replies: 4
Views: 156

tail light seals

how much do they go for?

does anyone hav a part number for both sides?

cheers

steve
by doeboymr2
Thu Apr 10, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: doeboymr2
Replies: 2
Views: 112

Re: doeboymr2

haha

will be handy me being so close!

speak soon mate

steve
by doeboymr2
Thu Apr 10, 2008 12:02 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: SPADGE (Trader)
Replies: 713
Views: 31283

Re:

top bloke, nice and local to me for getting the bits!

very honest and knowledgable, cheers!

call with your horticultural requirements jules!!!

steve
by doeboymr2
Tue Apr 08, 2008 11:44 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: cruise control
Replies: 7
Views: 263

Re:

mines a auto so i guess the clutch switch wont be a issue??

steve
by doeboymr2
Tue Apr 08, 2008 6:24 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: cruise control
Replies: 7
Views: 263

Re: cruise control

what sort of money does it go for?

steve
by doeboymr2
Tue Apr 08, 2008 5:01 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: cruise control
Replies: 7
Views: 263

Re: cruise control

wicked sounds promising!!

cheers people

steve
by doeboymr2
Tue Apr 08, 2008 4:55 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: cruise control
Replies: 7
Views: 263

cruise control

does the american stock cruise control fit on the uk cars?

and is it a additional stalk or a replacment?

cheers

steve
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 07, 2008 5:39 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: opinions please
Replies: 6
Views: 251

Re: opinions please

bump
by doeboymr2
Mon Apr 07, 2008 5:29 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: any zoners from in and around milton keynes?
Replies: 11
Views: 423

Re: any zoners from in and around milton keynes?

i have had my turbo for well over 4 years now and i always on the oc, send me a pm with your queries i'd do my very best to help ya!

what is your girlfriends username on the oc?
by doeboymr2
Sun Apr 06, 2008 4:03 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: another piccy request
Replies: 2
Views: 153

Re: another piccy request

cheers

steve
by doeboymr2
Sun Apr 06, 2008 12:18 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: another piccy request
Replies: 2
Views: 153

another piccy request

would like to see mtec 1 kitted tourings!

cheers

steve
by doeboymr2
Sun Apr 06, 2008 11:58 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: how many zoners in northampton
Replies: 15
Views: 464

Re: how many zoners in northampton

im in milton keynes!!

just got my touring so its all new to me!!

lol

steve
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 05, 2008 11:23 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: touring pic request
Replies: 12
Views: 417

Re:

what drop is yours oze30, have you more pics from the side on veiw?

cheers

steve
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 05, 2008 11:22 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: steering wheels
Replies: 9
Views: 347

Re:

na found a wheels that i want and its off a 635.

steve
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 05, 2008 11:20 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: opinions please
Replies: 6
Views: 251

Re: opinions please

ok looking at going 60/40 drop and wanna do shocks and springs what do people on here use/recommend?

steve
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 05, 2008 8:51 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: opinions please
Replies: 6
Views: 251

opinions please

whats peoples veiws on this for a touring??

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... :IT&ih=005

steve
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 05, 2008 6:02 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: steering wheels
Replies: 9
Views: 347

Re:

would a wheel off a m 635 fit a e30?
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 05, 2008 5:49 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: any zoners from in and around milton keynes?
Replies: 11
Views: 423

Re: any zoners from in and around milton keynes?

im down the south easyt corner of mk, old farm park!

i have now just got my first e30 and am looking forward to picking it up in the week!

it was phatz dads old 325 touring in lach silver,nice clean straight genuine car!

just looking for bits for it now to personalise it and make it my own!

steve
by doeboymr2
Sat Apr 05, 2008 5:46 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: steering wheels
Replies: 9
Views: 347

Re:

dohhhhhhhhhhhhh

steve