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by the_bear
Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:38 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: M20B28 and ITB pics...
Replies: 6
Views: 1617

M20B28 and ITB pics...

...not by me, I might add. Searching on Google I came across this website http://www.msportster.co.uk/index.asp which has details (in the left hand menus) of a stroked M20B25/28 and the beginnings of a homemade ITB setup. I couldn't find anything on here regarding the site so I hope it's relatively ...
by the_bear
Wed Sep 30, 2009 12:04 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: ideas with fitting charger (M30B35 build)
Replies: 139
Views: 5978

not on BMW ones, they have an inner 'core' that's isolated from the outer 'rim'. i'm not sure whether it's on rubber or springs as i've not actually seen one. i believe it's rubber, similar to the front pully/damper here's a video that shows how a VW one works and the principles are the same http:/...
by the_bear
Tue Sep 29, 2009 1:22 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: ideas with fitting charger (M30B35 build)
Replies: 139
Views: 5978

I believe the dual mass flywheel is to save destroying the transmission (or at least make it last) by limiting the torque the engine can transmit through the gearbox. It is designed to slip if overtorqued, when dumping the clutch or even giving to many beans during gear changes. I am pretty sure Por...
by the_bear
Tue Sep 22, 2009 10:24 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: budget 'ring 325i, coilover conversion help
Replies: 19
Views: 731

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Has anyone found a pic of you going straight on at Adenauer Forst?.... :)
by the_bear
Tue Sep 22, 2009 7:16 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: budget 'ring 325i, coilover conversion help
Replies: 19
Views: 731