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by e30ron
Mon Aug 02, 2010 8:52 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: rust
Replies: 3
Views: 169

rust

Does anybody know where you can get these replacment metal arches for my rear arches they are rotten and i want to cut the old arches and weld a new section in.I have seen some on e bay but they only go up to 1987 and i dont know whether they will fit on a 89 cabby thanks for your help :cool:
by e30ron
Thu Jun 17, 2010 8:09 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Lyneham open day
Replies: 0
Views: 59

Lyneham open day

There is a family open day at RAF Lyneham coming up on the 7th August i am thinking of having a stand for the e30 zone im just seeing what sort of interest there would be before i can confirm a stand. There is going to be stalls and a airshow including the vulcan and the hercules as well as lots of ...
by e30ron
Sat May 22, 2010 9:07 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Tech 1 cabby.
Replies: 4
Views: 280

Re: Tech 1 cabby.

looks nice mate you are giving me ideas :cool:
by e30ron
Sun Apr 11, 2010 10:32 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Teesside Retail Park Sunday 25th April - Comet Car park
Replies: 62
Views: 3159

Re:

1. Alex
2. Baur320
3. Graebob
4. RM2186
5. e30topless
6. harrier gr9 (E28)
7. WhiteM3 (once I ask the wife lol)
8. e30ron

hopefully see you all there if i get time off :D
by e30ron
Tue Feb 23, 2010 9:26 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: How much does it cost for a cabbie roof?
Replies: 17
Views: 498

Re: How much does it cost for a cabbie roof?

you can get a brand new mohair one of e bay mate its laser fitted i think its around 450 i was looking at that next year for mine it really needs a new roof see what you think i would put a link to it but i havent got a clue how to do it hope it helps :cool:
by e30ron
Mon Feb 22, 2010 12:50 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: ACE CAFE Important Update
Replies: 14
Views: 938

Re: ACE CAFE Important Update

will be coming along as i am now near to london will be there on 1st of march is that the first meet in march
by e30ron
Mon Feb 01, 2010 9:27 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325i Cabby Project/Resto -Small update 18-11-10
Replies: 543
Views: 22331

Re: 325i Cabby Project

bloody hell alex thats well smart good luck with that mate i will have to come and have a look next time im up :cool:
by e30ron
Sun Jan 31, 2010 9:18 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: fuel tank fitting
Replies: 8
Views: 215

Re: fuel tank fitting

i bet the garage bloke will be well happy with you :P
by e30ron
Sun Jan 31, 2010 9:49 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: fuel tank fitting
Replies: 8
Views: 215

fuel tank fitting

just fitted a brand new fuel tank what a nightmare of a job got all the bolts off without shearing any the prop was seized at the joint which made it hard to get off then the front prop rubber was knackered put new fuel filter on connected back up which was a ball ache and it started first time with...
by e30ron
Sun Dec 20, 2009 10:27 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Teesside Park Meet, Sun 27th December. Deposit for RR????
Replies: 38
Views: 874

Re:

yeah still got it mate its travelling to london and back every weekend.Its plodding along had to change pads and my clutch master and slave went for a shitter :cry: but apart from that she is going strong am going away on the fourth of jan and wont be back for a few weeks thats why ive missed so man...
by e30ron
Fri Dec 18, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Teesside Park Meet, Sun 27th December. Deposit for RR????
Replies: 38
Views: 874

Re:

might be there mate been away a long time but might be able to make it hows everybody been
by e30ron
Sat Oct 17, 2009 10:11 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Best oil for 320i?
Replies: 9
Views: 261

Re: Best oil for 320i?

i used 10w- 20 fully synthetic in mine mate it seems ok but the tappets are a little tappy might try something a bit thicker next time. :mad:
by e30ron
Sat Oct 17, 2009 2:27 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Teesside Park SUNDAY 18th Oct 4PM Comet Car Park
Replies: 23
Views: 737

Re:

[quote="baur320"]1 RM2186 and Mrs RM
2 magpie
3 Alex
4 bigandye30
5 Beemerlad
6 Dan (E28 525i that was there last time)
7 Baur320
8 ron
9
10

you are doing it on a sunday i can come now
by e30ron
Sun Aug 30, 2009 12:01 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Camping
Replies: 1
Views: 102

Camping

Went away to Keswick in May, got a few pics of the BMW looking Shiney winkeye Thought i would share the pictures with you, weather was red hot & i burnt my forhead from having the top down. http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z133/ella181/094.jpg http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z133/ella181/093.jp...
by e30ron
Sun Aug 30, 2009 11:12 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Early 325i Motorsport Convertible
Replies: 29
Views: 1664

Re:

nice mate wheels look very clean mine are all pitted and looking old :cool:
by e30ron
Fri Aug 28, 2009 9:32 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Newcatle & Teesside Meet 30/08/09
Replies: 8
Views: 410

Re: Newcatle & Teesside Meet 30/08/09

Alex wrote:i would be up for it :D
do you fancy meeting and driving to teeside mate then up to sunderland
by e30ron
Sat Aug 22, 2009 9:01 pm
Forum: Traders
Topic: E30 Garage just opened in Telford shropshire!
Replies: 58
Views: 16193

Re:

are you anywhere near the a41 mate drive a wagon and go to north wales a lot i use the a41 as a cut through to nth wales in the wagon will pop in if you are anywhere near :cool:
by e30ron
Sat Aug 22, 2009 8:52 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: clutch master cylinder
Replies: 2
Views: 102

Re: clutch master cylinder

thankyou very much will give it a whirl :cool:
by e30ron
Sat Aug 22, 2009 4:59 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: clutch master cylinder
Replies: 2
Views: 102

clutch master cylinder

Anybody got a step by step guide how to fit a clutch master cylinder had a look on wiki cant find it thankyou :)
by e30ron
Sat Aug 22, 2009 4:50 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Brilliant Red 325i cab pics
Replies: 8
Views: 446

Re: Brilliant Red 325i cab pics

how long did it take you to get the red bodywork shinny again, it took me six hours to t cut and polish. my bonnet is still faded i dont think it had been polished since it was made yours is exactly the same as mine but mines a manual :cool: Has always been shiny since I bought it. However I have r...
by e30ron
Sun Aug 16, 2009 10:50 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Brilliant Red 325i cab pics
Replies: 8
Views: 446

Re: Brilliant Red 325i cab pics

how long did it take you to get the red bodywork shinny again, it took me six hours to t cut and polish. my bonnet is still faded i dont think it had been polished since it was made yours is exactly the same as mine but mines a manual :cool:
by e30ron
Sun Aug 09, 2009 8:24 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Teesside Park Wed 19th August In Comet car park
Replies: 52
Views: 1214

Re: Teesside Park Wed 19th August In Comet car park

Cant make it again gonna be away in the wagon wont be able to go till september the 9th have a nice time :cry:
by e30ron
Sun Aug 09, 2009 8:14 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Took the chromie camping
Replies: 10
Views: 403

Re: Took the chromie camping

Hello mate loch leven is lovely was up there a month ago doing some adventure training stopped in kinlochleven nice and quiet went canoing on the lake lovely looking bmw to :cool:
by e30ron
Sat Jul 18, 2009 11:42 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: spotted
Replies: 0
Views: 94

spotted

I was driving my wagon round guisborough on 17th july friday morning at about 7.15 and a lovely looking 325i on a c plate with an m tec badge on overtoke me it screamed past a line of cars do we know whos this is it was very nice. :cool:
by e30ron
Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:47 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: mot
Replies: 13
Views: 301

Re: mot

Alex wrote:Well done ron :)

i would give the eyebrows a miss though winkeye :D
you really hate them dont you mate
by e30ron
Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:44 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: mot
Replies: 13
Views: 301

Re: mot

hopefully i will be there but working away in the wagon all week :cool:
by e30ron
Sun Jul 12, 2009 12:45 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: mot
Replies: 13
Views: 301

Re: mot

hopefully getting a tank off omi getting it recond then put on it definitly does need doing :cool:
by e30ron
Sun Jul 12, 2009 12:35 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Daimlerman's cabbie project...trinkets added....
Replies: 157
Views: 6785

Re: Daimlerman's cabbie project

Nice colour mate looks sweet :cool:
by e30ron
Sun Jul 12, 2009 12:31 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: mot
Replies: 13
Views: 301

mot

Have just got through an mot so there is another e30 on the road for a year.It needed a bottom ball joint and two rear bushes (he missed the leaky fuel tank) now time to spend money on other stuff eyebrow spoilers new hood the list goes on!!!!!!! :D :D
by e30ron
Fri Jul 10, 2009 8:02 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: fuel gauge
Replies: 3
Views: 129

Re: fuel gauge

Mine didnt work mate i pushed on my connectors under the back seat and it started working mate hope it isnt that after youve spent all that money :cry:
by e30ron
Fri Jul 03, 2009 10:51 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: BMW E30 CABB WHITE II new wheel yes or no
Replies: 7
Views: 352

Re: BMW E30 CABB

sweet :cool:
by e30ron
Fri Jul 03, 2009 10:32 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: what to look for when buying a e30 covertible?
Replies: 23
Views: 641

Re: what to look for when buying a e30 covertible?

i got my 320i cabbie for 500 quid mate it had mot and tax the hood has split over the windows the wire is showing ive done the cam belt and its running sweet check the fuel tank at the inlet to the tank mine is rotten there.. :cool:
by e30ron
Sat Jun 20, 2009 9:13 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Harewood'09 - Concours of the North - June 21st
Replies: 48
Views: 1342

Re:

sorry fellas cant go now couldnt get the car mot sorry it dosent have one now its another place for somebody else :cry: :cry:
by e30ron
Sat Jun 20, 2009 9:11 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Teesside Park Meet 24th June
Replies: 15
Views: 367

Re: Teesside Park Meet 24th June

maybe mate if i get a mot dreading it :cry:
by e30ron
Wed Jun 10, 2009 5:48 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Teesside Park, Wed 10th June 7.30pm
Replies: 41
Views: 904

Re: Teesside Park, Wed 10th June 7.30pm

Is everybody still going? mine is washed but the weather is having another go!! :cry: