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by e30sportchris
Sun Nov 03, 2013 10:33 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: mega weird idle rises up if car rolls forward ???
Replies: 4
Views: 472

Re: mega weird idle rises up if car rolls forward ???

ive checked for air leaks already ,it will idle fine all day long stood still if you physically pushed the car 2 ft forward the idle rises by 300 rpm ????
im thinking if its an electric speedo it maybe some how connected to that ??
by e30sportchris
Sat Nov 02, 2013 4:10 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: mega weird idle rises up if car rolls forward ???
Replies: 4
Views: 472

mega weird idle rises up if car rolls forward ???

this is driving me mad !!!! i have a g reg 320 touring the car idles fine around 800 rpm if the car moves the idle rises to 1100 if you stop the car it falls back down to 800 when i say move i mean no one sat in the car and just push it forward 2 or 3 ft involving no throttle action if any one has t...
by e30sportchris
Sat Jul 24, 2010 4:15 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 325i MPG
Replies: 26
Views: 1163

my 325i sport does 50 miles to £20 any slight accelaration and the mpg gauge goes down to 12 which is roughly what its doing i had a sniffer put up the exhaust and the co was about right put you can smell it rich,i checked the blue sensor and that changes readings from cold to hot,anyone got any ide...
by e30sportchris
Sun Dec 06, 2009 9:37 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 325 starting problem help needed
Replies: 3
Views: 174

Re: 325 starting problem help needed

may be flywheel in a different place have you got the starter of the new engine you fitted it will prob suit the flywheel
by e30sportchris
Tue Dec 01, 2009 12:20 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 325 sport,using too much petrol
Replies: 8
Views: 298

Re: 325 sport,using too much petrol

cheers stubeedoo
ive been trying to find a standard air if any one got one ?
by e30sportchris
Tue Dec 01, 2009 8:19 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 325 sport,using too much petrol
Replies: 8
Views: 298

Re: 325 sport,using too much petrol

recent oil change,plugs eh to old dont know about fuel filt,
is this percy if so its chris from car spares come down an see me mate bin waiting to see ya
you inspired me to get another
cheers
by e30sportchris
Mon Nov 30, 2009 10:53 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 325 sport,using too much petrol
Replies: 8
Views: 298

325 sport,using too much petrol

ive only had my car for just over a month and its averaging 45 miles to £20 petrol surely this cant be right! it is short jorneys just round town driving not flat out either if i just slighty touch the throttle is has a little splutter and will kangaroo a bit in 4th gear if again slightly touching t...
by e30sportchris
Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:08 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: water getting in
Replies: 5
Views: 224

Re: water getting in

i havent lifted carpet yet ive only just noticed it is damp,im not losing any engine water so i dont think its matrix,floor looks good underneath
by e30sportchris
Sun Nov 22, 2009 10:58 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: water getting in
Replies: 5
Views: 224

water getting in

i have a very damp drivers foot well and it keeps misting up the glass , whats the usual suspects ?
windscreen rubber looks good i was wondering if there was a sun roof drain or somat going that way
cheers for any help