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by mikeyp
Thu May 14, 2009 2:27 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Head unit that suits an E30
Replies: 70
Views: 3164

Re:

if you want to keep the original headunit, but wire up an AUX input, is that posssible? (1985 pioneer tape deck)
by mikeyp
Thu May 14, 2009 2:19 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: locking wheel bolts - HELP!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 191

Re: Locking Nuts

i took a chisel to mine, as long a you are carefull, they come off no problem without any damage to the wheels .

you might not want to go down that road if your wheels are in decent nic and you want to keep it that way tho!
by mikeyp
Thu May 14, 2009 12:13 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: tools and lift
Replies: 0
Views: 63

tools and lift

When i need to fix my bike, there is a place where i can rent a bench and tools, and even get a wee bit of advice for £3 an hour. Does anyone know of a place (preferrably in Ediburgh or Aberdeen) where i could get the same sort of deal for my car. I.e get use of tools and maybe a lift, and do the wo...
by mikeyp
Wed May 06, 2009 2:45 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Rear Sub frame Bushings
Replies: 16
Views: 526

Re: Rear Sub frame Bushings

cheers for your help lads, much appreciated (this is my first car, and really do need the help)

i reckon i'll just bite the bullet and get some genuine BMW bushes fitted. any idea what sort of price i'll be looking at?

and anything else i should be keeping an eye?

its an '85 320i

Mikey
by mikeyp
Tue May 05, 2009 9:45 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Rear Sub frame Bushings
Replies: 16
Views: 526

Re: Rear Sub frame Bushings

don't think they are totally nakered yet just on the way out, and would rather replace them before the sleeve goes.

does anyone know of any step-by-step guides or anything like that if i wanted to have a go myself? :?
by mikeyp
Tue May 05, 2009 3:47 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Rear Sub frame Bushings
Replies: 16
Views: 526

Re: Rear Sub frame Bushings

not realy using it for track use, would powerflex bushings be ok?

and how easy is it to come by the right tool?

mikey
by mikeyp
Mon May 04, 2009 4:36 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Rear Sub frame Bushings
Replies: 16
Views: 526

Rear Sub frame Bushings

Hi, i am a total novice to anything mechanical, but i do know that my rear sub frame bushings are on there way out, and would like to put in some poly eurathane ones. can anyone point me in the right direction / give any advice? is this somthing i can undertake myself or will i just have to bite the...