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by keego1ie
Sun Apr 20, 2008 12:00 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: alpina c2
Replies: 6
Views: 274

alpina c2

Hi i am restoring an 86 c2, i have documention from synters confirming its genuine with build date etc but my problem lies here i got onto alpina for the part numbers for the badges which they kindly provided saying i would need to give my chassis number when ordering from my local dealer ,i did thi...
by keego1ie
Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:35 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Evo 2 front spoiler fitting
Replies: 2
Views: 139

Re: Evo 2 front spoiler fitting

right i think i found out how its done you have to drill the existing spoiler and fit about 12 clips that the evo spoiler slots onto, i don't particulary want to do this as if i ever took the evo spoiler off i would be left with a load of holes that would need to be filled and sprayed , my local bod...
by keego1ie
Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:59 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: ELECTRICAL FAULT ON MY 320IS
Replies: 3
Views: 148

Re: ELECTRICAL FAULT ON MY 320IS

i have the same problem i believe i have a faulty central locking unit .(its located in the drivers foot well behind the speaker) mine stays live (even though the central locking looks to be fine) which is causing a draw from the battery which kills the battery after 2-3 days on non use. have the re...
by keego1ie
Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:12 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Evo 2 front spoiler fitting
Replies: 2
Views: 139

Evo 2 front spoiler fitting

hi.
i just got the evo 2 spoiler from bmw , does anyone know what parts are needed to fit it to the car, i ordered the assorted clips/bolts as per quantity listed beside each part on real oem but it doesn't look like i have all i need, can anybody help
Cheers
Brian
by keego1ie
Wed Jan 16, 2008 9:38 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Knocking Under Heavy Acceleration
Replies: 24
Views: 1034

Re: Knocking Under Heavy Acceleration

i have to agree with the prop idea had ther same knocking myself last year it looked ok took it off it was in shite changed it problem solved
by keego1ie
Tue Jan 15, 2008 10:41 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 318is springs on cab ?
Replies: 2
Views: 82

318is springs on cab ?

hi
will 318is spings fit a 318i cab ? and what would they do to the ride. reason i'm asking is my cab is to low for the town driving its doing now and i want to raise it but the IS's are shorters than the standard
by keego1ie
Tue Jan 15, 2008 10:30 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: M3 bootlid
Replies: 4
Views: 187

Re: M3 bootlid

i believe its GRP plastic
by keego1ie
Mon Jan 14, 2008 6:24 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wheel offset,
Replies: 6
Views: 151

Re:

i have a set of mims that size also no issue and my arches are standard and the cars is low
by keego1ie
Sun Jan 13, 2008 11:42 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loads of water
Replies: 6
Views: 257

Re: loads of water

heres a link to a tread with some of the photo's i took

http://www.e30owners.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2063[/url]
by keego1ie
Thu Jan 10, 2008 10:29 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: loads of water
Replies: 6
Views: 257

Re: loads of water

check the hose in the engine bay on the bulkhead some refer to it as an elephant trunk this gets clogged with shite and cause the water to enter the cockpit also i cleared all the channels at the front under the scuttle as these were also clogged and causing the running water toenter where the top o...
by keego1ie
Thu Jan 10, 2008 8:56 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: centre console additional clock wiring
Replies: 1
Views: 89

centre console additional clock wiring

hi
looking for advice on the diffent options i have for wiring up the centre console batt,oil,engine temp clocks in a m3
have seached the posts but can't find anything
cheers
brian
by keego1ie
Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:51 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Check control panel problem
Replies: 1
Views: 77

Check control panel problem

lads all my lights on the check control panel are on ? won't go off, have taken the panel off cleaned the contact but all lights are still on anyone have this problem before ?
Regards
Brian
by keego1ie
Sun Nov 18, 2007 4:26 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: door tweeters pods m3
Replies: 9
Views: 272

Re: door tweeters pods m3

spot on mate they were tucked away behind the lip when you take the panel off, components now fitted look factory but sound great

thanks for the advice
by keego1ie
Sun Nov 18, 2007 11:41 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Speaker Sizes
Replies: 10
Views: 395

Re: Speaker Sizes

the rears are the same size make sure they are quite flush at the front (2/3way) as they will cause a bulge in the panels if they are protruding to much from the woofer
by keego1ie
Sun Nov 18, 2007 11:37 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: door tweeters pods m3
Replies: 9
Views: 272

door tweeters pods m3

hi how someone can help here . i bought some of the original tweeters which are part of the mirror trim plate on the door. i have retro fitted new components inside them but my prob is the wiring block from the door into the car . how do you remove this ? i have tried prying it but its quite brittle...
by keego1ie
Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:59 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: RH topline
Replies: 0
Views: 104

RH topline

anybody know the centre bore of the 7.5x17 toplines i measured them and get 65 mm(with a dodgy tape measure) but the nearest spiggot ring to that is a 66.5 will these do ?
by keego1ie
Wed Feb 28, 2007 4:53 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 325ix....how much can it handle
Replies: 17
Views: 1140

Re: 325ix....how much can it handle

i must get my brother to join the forum as he might be able to answer a few of your questions as he owns 3 325ix's
cheers
Brian
by keego1ie
Mon Dec 18, 2006 10:08 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My Design Cab, New Roof, BBS RIMS, HALF LEATHER
Replies: 21
Views: 1408

Re:

I like the reps, not sure on the exhaust in the first pic, looks like an outwardly rolled zorest?[/quote] yep scorpion (on it when i got it ) might change it for a ac one (when i'm finished spending all my money in to bringing a c2 back to its former glory). in fairness the girlfriend drives this mo...
by keego1ie
Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:30 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My Design Cab, New Roof, BBS RIMS, HALF LEATHER
Replies: 21
Views: 1408

Re:

Looks excellent. Im really glad somebody has taken the time to put one of these design cabs that has been molested back to standard. They are a rare car and look great factory spec. Nice work. :cool: have one myself only thing is shes lowered http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g71/keego1ie/DSC00046....
by keego1ie
Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:15 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Irish Meet Pics
Replies: 11
Views: 695

Re:

geo1400 wrote:M3 is just heaven... :drool:
Thanks i think so to
by keego1ie
Thu Aug 31, 2006 9:51 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: how much wider are M3 arches?
Replies: 15
Views: 567

Re:

Have you considered the body kit off a e30 325ix as this has wider arches as part of the kit?
http://www.toodarkpark.org/digicam/2002 ... ges/4.html or
Image
silver car is an ix
by keego1ie
Tue Aug 29, 2006 8:42 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: More of that f*kin M3 & others
Replies: 17
Views: 1131

Re:

nice m3 mate love the cecotto wheels
what red is it?
by keego1ie
Mon Aug 28, 2006 11:46 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My M3
Replies: 25
Views: 1100

Re: My M3

Wiggy wrote:Lovely Motor. Were the pics taken at the Classic Car Show in Terenure College by any chance??
yep the two better looking shots where you out there?
by keego1ie
Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:42 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My M3
Replies: 25
Views: 1100

Re: My M3

Falkster wrote:Nice looking car but cant decide if it Zonnobar or Brilliant!!! Compared it to mine and mines Brilliant but I must be dense
its zinnobar
by keego1ie
Sun Aug 27, 2006 8:50 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My M3
Replies: 25
Views: 1100

Re: My M3

You plan on modifying the engine more C/F airbox alpha -n sounds awesome may i add? not going to do much at the moment have some cosmetics to fit though AC mirrors AC dead pedal and a z3 shifter, maybe next year might look at the engine as i have an alpina c2 1986 which i plan to restore(she a bit ...
by keego1ie
Sun Aug 27, 2006 3:23 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My M3
Replies: 25
Views: 1100

Re: My M3

Just looks like a normal 195 or 215 standard car. You mean it's red with a black pin stripe. Yep it was a 195(now minus the cat) spent most of its life in germany then england now ireland. engine rebuilt 30000 km's ago but had some head work, cams etc full system, previous owner claims it to be pus...
by keego1ie
Sat Aug 26, 2006 7:40 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My M3
Replies: 25
Views: 1100

Re: My M3

Sanchez wrote:nice paint job, respray or good with the polish?
i polish it every couple of weeks as red is a nightmare for oxidising and looks dull very quickly especially the rear c pillars/boot spolier as they are plastic
by keego1ie
Sat Aug 26, 2006 7:35 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My M3
Replies: 25
Views: 1100

Re: My M3

Nice what wheels are they are nice They where on an e28 5 ,They are remotec (german) 16" et16 wanted something different but similar to the original (and a bit of a dish) had to put 3mm spacers on the front though as they where catching the calipers. just need to get emblems for the centre but they...
by keego1ie
Sat Aug 26, 2006 7:21 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My M3
Replies: 25
Views: 1100

My M3

A few photo's of my M3 sorry a couple of them are a bit dull http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g71/keego1ie/Terenure2006053.jpg http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g71/keego1ie/ac493eef.jpg http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g71/keego1ie/Terenure2006047.jpg http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g71/keego1i...
by keego1ie
Tue Aug 22, 2006 5:16 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: How many E30's do you see..?
Replies: 33
Views: 1105

I see quite alot here in dublin alot though are mine and friends e30 m3 mine alpina c2 mine convertible 318i mine (well i bought it for the girlfriend ) 325ix my bro has 2 318is my dad's 325is my bro in law 325is my mate but at the same time i would see at least 5 to 10 other ones during the week(th...
by keego1ie
Mon Apr 11, 2005 9:38 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 325ix wheel offset
Replies: 0
Views: 82

325ix wheel offset

Anyone know will any other e30 wheels fit the ix as it has a different offset?
Brian
by keego1ie
Wed Apr 06, 2005 11:21 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: m3 interior?
Replies: 4
Views: 156

thanks for the help
by keego1ie
Wed Apr 06, 2005 10:58 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: m3 interior?
Replies: 4
Views: 156

m3 interior?

anybody
Would the rear seats out of an m3 fit and look ok in my brothers 325ix 4 door? has anyone done anything similar?
Brian
by keego1ie
Wed Apr 06, 2005 12:32 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 318is exhaust
Replies: 7
Views: 299

318is exhaust

im in dublin ireland where did you get it made and do they ship?
either or but its getting a bit noisey would it be the baffles?
by keego1ie
Wed Apr 06, 2005 12:15 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 318is exhaust
Replies: 7
Views: 299

318is exhaust

anyone got any ideas where to get a stainless system for my 91 e30 318is? can't seem to find one anywhere
Cheers
Brian