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by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Mar 26, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Bigger brakes
Replies: 15
Views: 1083

Re: Bigger brakes

Yeah that's it
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Mar 26, 2012 9:24 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Bigger brakes
Replies: 15
Views: 1083

Re: Bigger brakes

Running 10psi, hasn't been fully set up yet so unsure on power
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Mar 26, 2012 9:22 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Bigger brakes
Replies: 15
Views: 1083

Re: Bigger brakes

Ok maybe just updated should do for now as don't brake from high speed much would be fine
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Mar 26, 2012 9:12 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Bigger brakes
Replies: 15
Views: 1083

Re: Bigger brakes

Ok so some hoses and 4 pots would be way forward, just depends what I can get behind me wheels, the Rx 7 calipers seam common can they be used up standerd disks or would they have to go bigger
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:49 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Bigger brakes
Replies: 15
Views: 1083

Re: Bigger brakes

Would new driled and Groved disks all round with some decent pads and good ridge hoses be enougth
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:25 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Bigger brakes
Replies: 15
Views: 1083

Re: Bigger brakes

At the mo I've got 14" bbs wheels but I will be having 15" on soon not sure what size I need, I have turboed the bm so would like to stop a tad quicker lol
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:04 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Bigger brakes
Replies: 15
Views: 1083

Bigger brakes

Hi I am looking at upgrading my front brakes was just wounding what options I've got as in new big brake kit or what other brakes fit and are a good upgrade
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Nov 14, 2011 8:08 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: possible ign fault
Replies: 3
Views: 103

Re: possible ign fault

Right I took the ign switch off yesterday and I unplugged the electrial connector cleaned connections I tested it using a screwdriver and every time I turn the ign on the ign lights came on on the dash, if I turn the ign to the 1st click then to the ign click the fuel pump dosent make a noise, but i...
by Mike_e30_325i
Sat Nov 12, 2011 5:14 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: possible ign fault
Replies: 3
Views: 103

Re: possible ign fault

ok mate will get that a go in the morning cheers
by Mike_e30_325i
Sat Nov 12, 2011 5:01 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: possible ign fault
Replies: 3
Views: 103

possible ign fault

hi i went to start my car to day and turned the ign on and there was nothing, throught i had a flat battey turned it off and on again and as i wiggled the key the ign came on and the fuel pump primed so i wiggled the key again and it primed again as if i switch the ign off and on, but didnt it was j...
by Mike_e30_325i
Wed Oct 26, 2011 11:24 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: Oil cooler help
Replies: 13
Views: 603

Re: Oil cooler help

Oh right didn't relies there was a different way I'll look into that as car aint on road yet cheers
by Mike_e30_325i
Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: Oil cooler help
Replies: 13
Views: 603

Re: Oil cooler help

Ok so would I off been best to blank it off with a u bend pipe so it can still flow
by Mike_e30_325i
Wed Oct 26, 2011 4:51 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: Oil cooler help
Replies: 13
Views: 603

Re: Oil cooler help

im running the standed oil cooler/filter housing just with the cooler ports blanked off with bolts have aslo spin housing round and got smaller filter so the mainifold fitted
by Mike_e30_325i
Tue Oct 25, 2011 11:54 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: ignition wiring
Replies: 6
Views: 3567

Re: ignition wiring

Cheers for quick replay has answered my question I have used the green wire to power my coilpack and have used the purple with to power the mega squirt ecu
by Mike_e30_325i
Tue Oct 25, 2011 10:04 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: ignition wiring
Replies: 6
Views: 3567

ignition wiring

hi i have a 89 e30 325 can anyone tell me what each wire does on the back off the ign barrel and also what the wires go to cheers mike[/i]
by Mike_e30_325i
Tue Sep 13, 2011 8:44 pm
Forum: Turbo / Supercharger
Topic: Turbo insurance
Replies: 23
Views: 1562

Re: Turbo insurance

got a quote from sky insurance to do and there quote was spot on 1152 works out good to pay monthly, think thats the best im going to get with me points and age cheers for all ya help and ideas :D oldroy have you got any pics of your car with the steels on and also how wide are they as ive got some ...
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Sep 12, 2011 6:33 pm
Forum: Turbo / Supercharger
Topic: Turbo insurance
Replies: 23
Views: 1562

Re: Turbo insurance

Got to quotes to day Adrian flux want 1295 and this company called Alan Alan they want 1785 I will give sky a call tomoz The Adrian flux price is around what I was expecting but I like to pay my insurence monthly mean that it will be about 1500 from them so I'll keep hunting around lol cheers for yo...
by Mike_e30_325i
Mon Sep 12, 2011 7:43 am
Forum: Turbo / Supercharger
Topic: Turbo insurance
Replies: 23
Views: 1562

Re: Turbo insurance

What company would you recommend to get a quote from cheers mike
by Mike_e30_325i
Sun Sep 11, 2011 10:58 pm
Forum: Turbo / Supercharger
Topic: Turbo insurance
Replies: 23
Views: 1562

Re: Turbo insurance

Yeah I was thinking around there haven't insured mods on any off me cars before was gonna try Adrian flux for a quote
by Mike_e30_325i
Sun Sep 11, 2011 9:36 pm
Forum: Turbo / Supercharger
Topic: Turbo insurance
Replies: 23
Views: 1562

Re: Turbo insurance

lol yeh not to worried about how much its going to be was just after a rough idea on what it would be and the point where speeding
by Mike_e30_325i
Sun Sep 11, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: Turbo / Supercharger
Topic: Turbo insurance
Replies: 23
Views: 1562

Turbo insurance

hi all i am going to be getting quotes on the insurance on my bm soon its a 89 e30 325i just turboed it to and im planing on insurering all the mods, was just wounding what insures u use and what mods you have declared and also how much as i wanna get an idea, im 23 4yrs n/c but 6 points lol
by Mike_e30_325i
Fri Sep 09, 2011 7:20 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: abs light on
Replies: 9
Views: 259

Re: abs light on

right had a better look after work took glove box out and defo havent got that relay i have also tested the sensors with a multi meter and they seam to be fine, im a bit stuck could it now be the pump or the abs ecu.
by Mike_e30_325i
Fri Sep 09, 2011 9:58 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: abs light on
Replies: 9
Views: 259

Re: abs light on

Ok I did have a look this morning mine is a g reg and I couldn't see it any ideas on what it could be if I haven't got the relay cheers for help
by Mike_e30_325i
Fri Sep 09, 2011 9:10 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: abs light on
Replies: 9
Views: 259

Re: abs light on

Can anyone tell me the location of the abs relay as the pics I see on google said it on top of the abs ecu but on mine it isn't I've got to orange relay behind it and a blue one to the left of it. I was looking for a relay with a metal outer casing Is that right
by Mike_e30_325i
Fri Sep 09, 2011 7:44 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: abs light on
Replies: 9
Views: 259

Re: abs light on

oh that may explane it as i had the booster pack on it at work as battery was low cheers for help will check relay to day
by Mike_e30_325i
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:38 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: abs light on
Replies: 9
Views: 259

Re: abs light on

ok then may try taping a the relays my be stuck where its been sitting for a yeah cheers for help
by Mike_e30_325i
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:19 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: abs light on
Replies: 9
Views: 259

abs light on

hi ive got a 325i e30 g reg and i have had the car off the road for a year have just plugged the abs sensors back in as i had the front valance off and the light has stayed on tryed locking wheels up down road but no difference just wounding what the best way of testing them is, abs was fine before ...
by Mike_e30_325i
Tue Jul 05, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: smaller oil filter
Replies: 3
Views: 73

Re: smaller oil filter

because ive had to spin the housing so the filter is point upwards to allow for turbo mainifold
by Mike_e30_325i
Tue Jul 05, 2011 8:34 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: smaller oil filter
Replies: 3
Views: 73

smaller oil filter

hi i have got a m20 325i and im after a smaller oil filter that will fit me car, has anyone done this before and no what one off a diffrent car will fit. cheers mike
by Mike_e30_325i
Fri Mar 11, 2011 7:42 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: hub size
Replies: 2
Views: 95

Re: hub size

cheers
by Mike_e30_325i
Fri Mar 11, 2011 7:41 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: new loom
Replies: 2
Views: 77

Re: new loom

ok mate cheers
by Mike_e30_325i
Thu Mar 10, 2011 8:45 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: hub size
Replies: 2
Views: 95

hub size

hi i am getting some new wheels for my bm but they are not for bm the are 4x100 and offset is 17,and they are 8"wide will they fit on with out spacers also got gaz gold coilovers if that makes any diffrnce to then fitting. and also does any one no what size the bit is on the hub where the wheels loc...
by Mike_e30_325i
Thu Mar 10, 2011 8:25 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: new loom
Replies: 2
Views: 77

new loom

hi i have got a second hand wireing loom for my bm 325i the tps sensor plug is diffrent to my old loom, ive been told it the one from a auto, is round with 6 pins i think, what wires do what so then i can change the plug to my old one
by Mike_e30_325i
Sun Feb 20, 2011 12:20 am
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: m20 turbo
Replies: 1
Views: 421

m20 turbo

hi i am currently turboing my e30 325, i am wireing up a megasquirt 2 ecu but can i use the standed icv, has any one allready done this if so how do i wire it up as i think the icv has a live and 2 signal wires.
by Mike_e30_325i
Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:45 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wireing help
Replies: 2
Views: 85

Re: wireing help

cheers for the quick replay