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by park_monkey
Fri Dec 14, 2012 7:23 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: 325 potential for autograss
Replies: 2
Views: 338

Re:

That's kind of what I thought to be honest. I read through the m20 development thread after I started this thread. Thanks for posting, I think it's a no-goer.
by park_monkey
Fri Dec 14, 2012 7:53 am
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: 325 potential for autograss
Replies: 2
Views: 338

325 potential for autograss

Hello all Not been on here for a while but I have a question on tuning a 325 engine if you don't mind. I am looking at engine options for a class 3 autograss car and was hoping for some advice on how much power can be gained from a 325. The cars are front engined rear wheel drive with multi-valve en...
by park_monkey
Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:10 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: manual conversion help
Replies: 7
Views: 341

Re: manual conversion help

brilliant, thanks for all the advice. i have found most of the conversion parts but need a clutch kit and flywheel, will also need to get a spigot bearing. where is the best place to get them? euro car parts or from bmw?
by park_monkey
Sat Apr 03, 2010 11:59 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: manual conversion help
Replies: 7
Views: 341

manual conversion help

hello everyone. i have had a search but cant seem to get it to work properly. can anyone direct me to some relevant information on converting my 325 touring to manual? or can anyone give me a parts list and some rough instructions on doing the swap? i have done a manual conversion on an s13 before s...
by park_monkey
Mon Mar 29, 2010 9:41 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Lost keys help.
Replies: 16
Views: 489

Re: Lost keys help.

only have the new owner slip, need to move it this friday thats the problem.
by park_monkey
Mon Mar 29, 2010 8:59 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Lost keys help.
Replies: 16
Views: 489

Re: Lost keys help.

i'll take photo id, utility bill and anything else i can get.
by park_monkey
Mon Mar 29, 2010 4:45 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Lost keys help.
Replies: 16
Views: 489

Re: Lost keys help.

cool, my local bmw dealers just let me order a key and pay over the phone. its due in wednesday. came to £25 inc vat, just hope the locks haven't been changed. all they asked for was the chassis number, didn't mention id or anything! i'll take some tools just in case though.
by park_monkey
Mon Mar 29, 2010 3:59 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Lost keys help.
Replies: 16
Views: 489

Re: Lost keys help.

right, i'm buggered here. they wont give me a new key without the full log book as mentioned above and i only have the new keeper supplement. i'm gonna have to break in and hot wire it as it needs moving by friday. i understand people probably dont want to hand out information about how to break int...
by park_monkey
Mon Mar 29, 2010 3:22 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Lost keys help.
Replies: 16
Views: 489

Re: Lost keys help.

waiting for a call back from bmw so i'll see what they say. its maily for track use so i dont mind fitting a push button start and having no steering lock.its just not being able to lock the doors is a pain in the arse. i bought the e36 for drifting but put it into the wall. i was gonna keep the eng...
by park_monkey
Mon Mar 29, 2010 12:04 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Lost keys help.
Replies: 16
Views: 489

Re: Lost keys help.

I don't mind breaking the steering lock, how hard is it?
by park_monkey
Mon Mar 29, 2010 9:11 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Lost keys help.
Replies: 16
Views: 489

Lost keys help.

Hello. I'm officially an idiot! I threw the keys to my new touring away over the weekend thinking they were the spare keys to the e36 I just scrapped. I need to go and fetch it this week so how hard is it to get in, break the steering lock and start it? Can I order replacement keys with my reg numbe...
by park_monkey
Sat Mar 27, 2010 10:10 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: my new e30 touring
Replies: 4
Views: 335

my new e30 touring

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by park_monkey
Sat Mar 27, 2010 9:37 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Noob E30 Touring owner in need of a bit of advice.
Replies: 2
Views: 133

Noob E30 Touring owner in need of a bit of advice.

Hello everyone. Here is my situation, i recently bought an E36 325 to learn how to drift in but on my first outing in it a put it into a wall and made a real mess of it. It has now been scrapped but i saved the engine, box, ecu, clutch and brake pedal and some loom so i could put it all in a new she...