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by grahambult
Tue Jun 07, 2011 12:26 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: Low engine oil level, warning light
Replies: 0
Views: 55

Low engine oil level, warning light

1989 325 why is it if you disconnect the battery then reconnect it, some times the engine low level warning light will not reset when you touch the brake pedal.
by grahambult
Sun Mar 27, 2011 4:14 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: E30 325i Larger throw crankshaft
Replies: 3
Views: 224

E30 325i Larger throw crankshaft

I read an article a couple of years ago of an M3 E36 crankshaft being fitted to a std E30 325 block. Apart from machining of the front oil seal journal on the E36 crankshaft to fit the std E30 front oil seal & fitting 320 con-rods that was all that was needed to increase the engine to 3200cc. Has an...
by grahambult
Thu Jun 03, 2010 10:24 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: rear view mirror windscreen replacement
Replies: 4
Views: 147

E30 Cab rear view mirror

Hi Thanks for the reply.
I live in France so its not easy to grovel in French so I will take the new screen option & hope the insurance claim works.
No it does not look like that one & it does not have a map light.
Graham
by grahambult
Thu Jun 03, 2010 10:19 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: rear view mirror windscreen replacement
Replies: 4
Views: 147

E30 cab rear view mirror

Hi
Thanks for your reply. I live in France a its not easy understand the detail in French so I think it will have to be the new screen & hope I get away with the insurance claim.
No it does not have the map reading lights.
Graham
by grahambult
Mon Oct 26, 2009 2:18 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: E30 air con not working
Replies: 11
Views: 348

Re: E30 air con not working

:x :evil: I dont know if it was pressure tested I live in France & my French is not great. I fitted a new drive belt on the compressor & that is turning Yes I will get it pressure tested. How can I check to see if it was factory our a dealer fit but I will check I assume the earthing for it is under...
by grahambult
Fri Oct 23, 2009 1:01 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: E30 air con not working
Replies: 11
Views: 348

E30 air con not working

The air con has not worked since I have had the car (6 months) I had it regassed but it didnt seem to make any difference. The manual says if its not operated every month the seals dry out. What is the best way to pin point the problem ?