Search found 23 matches
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:47 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Short Shifter
- Replies: 4
- Views: 253
Re: Short Shifter
All I got with the Kit is the Gearlever,Two Top hat bushes and some crap instructions,the Bushes were to small (8mm) so I had to drill them out(10mm) and as normal they just fell apart,having looked at it this aft I think that the problem is within the Old bush I took of the Old Lever,will make up s...
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 1:50 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Short Shifter
- Replies: 4
- Views: 253
Short Shifter
Just got one off these of Ebay,put it on after replacing the Plastic collar and breaking the Cast bit that the Lever sits in,also busted the Top Hat bushes that it came with so have used the bush that was in the old Gearlever,the Gate although is nice and short seems to be over to the left so to spe...
- Fri Jun 05, 2009 12:03 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: "Play" in the gearshift?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 300
Re: "Play" in the gearshift?
Slight Thread hijack here, :mad: I have just put the Short Shifter on,put a new Plastic coller on the bottom,busted the two top hat bushes so put the original rubber bush from the old gearlever in,now although the gate is nice and tight I am struggling to select reverse,Is this normal,N00b,its a orr...
Re: sweep
Top Bloke,helped me out with my gearlever,would use again 
- Sun May 17, 2009 8:55 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Check Light
- Replies: 3
- Views: 129
Check Light
Just got the Car motd,the Check light keeps coming on and the red light for the Brake lights come on as well,nothing wrong with the Bulbs and it does not do it all the time,any ideas please 
- Sun May 17, 2009 8:49 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: oil pressure guage
- Replies: 4
- Views: 230
Re: oil pressure guage
I have just put on the Sandwich between Oil Filter that I got from Think Automotive,now got Oil Temp & Press Gauge,10 mins work and less than £35 
- Thu May 14, 2009 8:49 am
- Forum: Care and Detailing
- Topic: what colour to paint my mims?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 628
- Tue Mar 31, 2009 5:35 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: bikers and e30's... respect?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1053
Re:
No but am always out that way cause the roads are Biker Heaven,A32,the 339 etc really good twisties 
- Mon Mar 30, 2009 7:46 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: bikers and e30's... respect?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1053
Re:
Go to Alton train Station on a Weds eve,it replaced the Lord Derby meet 
- Sun Mar 29, 2009 9:55 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: bikers and e30's... respect?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1053
Re: bikers and e30's... respect?
Was out on the bike today,always look at a nice motor and give the thumbs up,except when they have a red top in them which are pouring out smoke or puking out water leaving a trail behind them 
- Fri Feb 20, 2009 6:59 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Alloy Wheel sizes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 240
Re: Alloy Wheel sizes
So "15s would be fine?.
- Fri Feb 20, 2009 8:51 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Rear Battery tray rust(325)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 159
Rear Battery tray rust(325)
Does anyone do a repair panel for the Steel underneath the Battery and to the rear part of the Valence?,cut into mine yesterday and went a bit mad with Grinder 
- Fri Feb 20, 2009 8:48 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Alloy Wheel sizes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 240
Alloy Wheel sizes
Just put the front half of the Hotuning Suspension Kit on the 325,I have gone for the 60f/40r set up,what is the best size of wheel for the Car? I dont really want any rubbing issues so to speak.....Thanks.
- Thu Jan 29, 2009 8:20 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Gauges
- Replies: 0
- Views: 99
Gauges
Just about to order some Tim Dash Gauges,Could someone be kind enough to let me know the thread size of the Oil Sender unit and what size the Switch actually is,I have got deep sockets but cannot get into it because its tight to the engine(M20),..........Thanks.
- Sat Jan 17, 2009 9:18 am
- Forum: Traders
- Topic: BMW E30 STRUT BRACE 45GBP!!
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4383
Re: BMW E30 STRUT BRACE
Just got mine,Good piece of Kit 
- Thu Dec 25, 2008 7:48 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Bumper Inserts(Black)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 154
Bumper Inserts(Black)
Does anyone know if these are still available front and rear,if so how much?.................Thanks.
- Thu Dec 25, 2008 7:44 pm
- Forum: Meets Pictures & Video's
- Topic: oxford xmas meet
- Replies: 15
- Views: 894
Re: oxford xmas meet
NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I thought that by coming to this site I could get away from the American Tin,I used to be into Mopar in a big way (Gomango is a 1970 High Impact Orange Color much the same as the Boss Mustang in the Pic)Imported a couple of Cars when I had money,451 c.i. Roadrunner and a Cuda,I ...
- Mon Dec 22, 2008 7:57 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: center console gauge pod
- Replies: 19
- Views: 616
Re: center console gauge pod
If you look on Ebay under e30 325i,some ones selling the fitting (Engine) to put a Capillary Oil Gauge on,I am at work and cannot get on Ebay here to give one the Item number 
- Mon Dec 22, 2008 3:15 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Lsd recognition
- Replies: 4
- Views: 156
Re: Lsd recognition
Thanks 
- Mon Dec 22, 2008 2:24 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Lsd recognition
- Replies: 4
- Views: 156
Lsd recognition
Could someone tell me if I have a Slipper on board(1990 325i SE),The tag says 3:73 and the numbers come up 9902,I have the Car up on Stands and both hubs are spinning round together so to speak,Thanks in advance.
- Sun Nov 23, 2008 8:59 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 325 questions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 261
Re:
Thanks for reply,Next question would be ....What would you suggest?.I want the Car to be subtle but usable,not interested in going fast(got a Fireblade for that winkeye) but would like it to handle nicer than it does,Plans include Strut brace,sus kit,Momo wheel,some Black 46 stickers a good polish w...
- Sat Nov 22, 2008 2:41 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 325 questions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 261
Re:
Thanks for replys,I forgot to mention thet the Car is running on the original 14 wheels,the last owner had just put on new Yokos so dont really want to upgrade to 15 wheels,would this make it a problem to fill the arches so to speak or does it mean 1 just goes lower i.e 60mm drop to make up the shor...
- Sat Nov 15, 2008 3:21 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 325 questions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 261
325 questions
Hi,Newbie saying hello,Just obtained a 1990 325 SE 4 Door,known theCar for 14 years only rust thats on it is a 2p size on N/S/Rear door,no dents anywhere,I want to lower it so could someone please advise the best height to bring it down to? i.e 60/40mm or 40mm all round.It has Cloth seats which are ...

