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by Ivorbign
Mon Mar 21, 2011 2:38 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Any Members located near to Dmychurch, Kent?
Replies: 12
Views: 428

Re: Any Members located near to Dmychurch, Kent?

Who's that with?
by Ivorbign
Mon Mar 21, 2011 1:06 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Any Members located near to Dmychurch, Kent?
Replies: 12
Views: 428

Re: Any Members located near to Dmychurch, Kent?

I live about 5 miles away and don't mind picking the seat up for you.

Thing is I'm not clued up on postage i.e what company to use or prices but if you wanted to arrange the pickup then thats fine by me? :)
by Ivorbign
Mon Mar 21, 2011 1:06 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Any Members located near to Dmychurch, Kent?
Replies: 12
Views: 428

Re: Any Members located near to Dmychurch, Kent?

I live about 5 miles away and don't mind picking the seat up for you.

Thing is I'm not clued up on postage i.e what company to use or prices but if you wanted to arrange the pickup then thats fine by me? :)
by Ivorbign
Wed Mar 09, 2011 8:16 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: FMH
Replies: 41
Views: 1665

Re:

In going to leave NEGATIVE feedback as it has taken over 2 weeks just to deliver an afm adaptor. I sent a few emails trying to get in contact after 1 week then was told because the site was down you hadn't been able to find the address even though I gave it to you on paypal. After giving you the add...
by Ivorbign
Fri Feb 25, 2011 3:21 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: International Courier Recommendation
Replies: 5
Views: 227

Re: International Courier Recommendation

Is ParcelSupermarket.com any good?

Found out the wheels are actually in france! :mad:

Got a quote of £108 is that good?
by Ivorbign
Fri Feb 25, 2011 7:29 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: International Courier Recommendation
Replies: 5
Views: 227

International Courier Recommendation

I'm thinking of buying some wheels from Germany so could anyone tell me from experience a good courier and price.

They are 17" wheels so what size boxes should I be quoted on?

Cheers

Will
by Ivorbign
Tue Feb 15, 2011 6:00 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: show me your splitters/front lips!
Replies: 123
Views: 6372

Re: show me your splitters/front lips!

looking good sammie boy!!

Why didn't you email that to me when i asked?! :eek:

I'm surprised you even got up the stables! haha
by Ivorbign
Mon Feb 14, 2011 5:48 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: show me your splitters/front lips!
Replies: 123
Views: 6372

Re: show me your splitters/front lips!

Pretty much yeah, am I correct in saying that is a E36 M3 one?
by Ivorbign
Mon Feb 14, 2011 5:04 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: show me your splitters/front lips!
Replies: 123
Views: 6372

Re: show me your splitters/front lips!

OOO i see, that wouldn't work with me as my car is 2-3 inches off the ground as t is! haha Im looking for something more like this for the M-Tech 2 kit... is lip with extra splitter 8) http://i384.photobucket.com/albums/oo283/magpienufc/318is006-1.jpg http://i384.photobucket.com/albums/oo283/magpien...
by Ivorbign
Mon Feb 14, 2011 2:35 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: show me your splitters/front lips!
Replies: 123
Views: 6372

Re:

Yeah, but I can't really see your one properly. Have you got a clearer picture of it? :)
by Ivorbign
Mon Feb 14, 2011 1:40 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: show me your splitters/front lips!
Replies: 123
Views: 6372

Re:

Holy thread revival!

Does anyone know if there is a lip for sale for a M-Tech 2 front valance?
by Ivorbign
Sun Feb 13, 2011 12:43 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: HID question, again
Replies: 27
Views: 1141

Re: HID question, again

Well yes if you don't have projectors, as they will blind everyone. But projectors can cut a sign post in half with light from 200yrds easily. I have heard that you need or will need (if the MOT thingy hasn't come in yet) electronically adjustable (or auto levelling) headlights and a wash wipe syste...
by Ivorbign
Sat Feb 12, 2011 10:45 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: HID question, again
Replies: 27
Views: 1141

Re: HID question, again

18 months! 8O geeez! It takes about 1-2 hours to do and so worth while!
by Ivorbign
Sat Feb 12, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: HID question, again
Replies: 27
Views: 1141

Re: HID question, again

Fixed :D
by Ivorbign
Sat Feb 12, 2011 9:27 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: HID question, again
Replies: 27
Views: 1141

Re: HID question, again

Ive got these, 4300k, they come from asia somewhere but arrived in a week and have been great! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/H1-50W-55W-HID-Conversion-Xenon-Kit-4300K-6000K-8000K-/270701662485?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item3f07139115 This is the difference during the day... http://i269.photo...
by Ivorbign
Fri Feb 11, 2011 11:45 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Good way to start the day.....
Replies: 12
Views: 483

Re: Good way to start the day.....

BOOO!!! :eek: I'll have to come round tonight and have a butchers.

Your going to have a nice red wing for a while then?!

Did you still want the trip piece if your getting the wing?

Get some pictures up, its not raining as much

8)
by Ivorbign
Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:16 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: looking for e30
Replies: 17
Views: 619

Re: looking for e30

e30mtec wrote:hiya guys,looking to get another e30, wil be looking to buy in a few months time,im gonna have 900quid
Spend it on the E30 you have at the moment!

Could go quite far to making it run and look sweet as a nut! :D Or an M50 conversion! winkeye
by Ivorbign
Mon Feb 07, 2011 11:50 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: lowering?
Replies: 12
Views: 514

Re: lowering?

Lowered mine 60/40 last week

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And I will be investing in a sump guard very soon haha :D
by Ivorbign
Mon Feb 07, 2011 10:34 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: e30 318is chip
Replies: 10
Views: 403

Re: e30 318is chip

what chip is good 1 and where can i can 1 from? Regards I have a Mark D chip for sale, a guy from Canada makes them. Amazing chip for m42's. Every one runs his stuff in Canada and now starting to become popular in the states. My chip is new and for a 0 261 200 175 DME #'d ECU's. I sent you a PM... ...
by Ivorbign
Sat Feb 05, 2011 8:17 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Borbet A advice
Replies: 8
Views: 396

Re: Borbet A advice

Ive got a 3mm spacer (you can't get these hubcentric as they are so small) and mine clear the caliper by a couple of mm and i have a 60/40 drop on springs and shocks. http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj41/_Squire-/photo-2.jpg My tyres are 215/40/16 and sit perfect but may got 205/40 next time. Hop...
by Ivorbign
Sat Feb 05, 2011 2:46 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 318is
Replies: 8
Views: 452

Re: 318is

Yeah its breaks the red up as with out it there is just too much of it.

I'm going to get the kit sorted in the summer when I have some spare cash

Get a picture of yours up Sam!
by Ivorbign
Sat Feb 05, 2011 2:05 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 318is
Replies: 8
Views: 452

Re: 318is

Its a bit lower now!! winkeye

Image

crappy iPhone pic sorry
by Ivorbign
Sat Feb 05, 2011 11:17 am
Forum: Care and Detailing
Topic: Repairing a cracked dash
Replies: 5
Views: 483

Re: Repairing a cracked dash

Has anyone got pictures of their flocked dash? and a rough estimate on prices?
by Ivorbign
Wed Feb 02, 2011 4:17 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Fitting new shocks and springs
Replies: 7
Views: 352

Re: Fitting new shocks and springs

How do you get the collar off on the struts?! As they are circular and have no points of grip. :s bit confused :mad:
by Ivorbign
Fri Jan 28, 2011 5:18 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Fitting new shocks and springs
Replies: 7
Views: 352

Fitting new shocks and springs

I have tried searching for this but could not find anything. I've ordered myself a 60/40 kit and was wondering what parts & how i would need to swap everything over. ive found this for the rear top mounts as I'm renewing them at the same time: Roughly from memory, you'll need to loosen the 19mm(?) b...
by Ivorbign
Tue Jan 25, 2011 12:54 pm
Forum: M40 / M42 Engines
Topic: M42 318is exhaust upgrade
Replies: 3
Views: 605

M42 318is exhaust upgrade

I've got a 318is and it has an M-Tech 2 kit on it with only a single outlet exhaust. I'm wanting to upgrade this to a twin tail pipe so it fills the exhaust hole in the kit up more. I know it has a very free flowing system already. Ideally I'm after 2"-2.5" tail pipes and a nice note but not some sh...
by Ivorbign
Tue Dec 21, 2010 1:15 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: insurance
Replies: 25
Views: 1056

Here is a guide I've found on the web

http://www.migweb.co.uk/forums/car-talk ... tings.html

Shows I'm in an A rated area, thank god! My friend has done a similar thing twice but leaving the key in the ignition! Lucky bugger! :mad: [/url]
by Ivorbign
Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:05 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: insurance
Replies: 25
Views: 1056

Re: insurance

It does also depend on where you live as well if im correct?

I'm 20 with 1 year ncb parked on the road 10,000 miles a year on a 318is for £1050 which I thought was alright. That was with Admiral.
by Ivorbign
Sat Dec 18, 2010 1:17 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Steering gaiters/boots problem
Replies: 2
Views: 163

Re: Steering gaiters/boots problem

Need a bit of help as o need my car back on the road, I've got new track rod ends to go in but they can't until the boots are sorted :(

Also how do you get the bolt to the inner ball joint off? It's very tricky!
by Ivorbign
Fri Dec 17, 2010 12:07 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Steering gaiters/boots problem
Replies: 2
Views: 163

Steering gaiters/boots problem

Ive just had my mot and I'm pretty much renewing the whole lower suspension (as I plan on lowering it in the near future), lower arms, drop links M3 eccentric bushes, track rod ends etc I have ordered some Steering boots and this is what turned up (EPC) http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj41/_Squir...
by Ivorbign
Wed Dec 15, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: *URGENT* Suspension components
Replies: 1
Views: 138

Re: *URGENT* Suspension components

Ordered on the phone cheers.
by Ivorbign
Tue Dec 14, 2010 11:38 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: *URGENT* Suspension components
Replies: 1
Views: 138

*URGENT* Suspension components

31129061222 - A pair M3 bushes

2x 31351127263 - Swing support bracket
2x 07119912506 - Hex Bolt
2x 07129906196 - Self-locking hex nut

Got my MOT fail (10 day) expiry on Saturday :(

Cheers Will
by Ivorbign
Mon Dec 13, 2010 11:59 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Hello! Noob here
Replies: 31
Views: 837

Re: Hello! Noob here

I feel a zone custard test coming soon?! Haha winkeye
by Ivorbign
Mon Nov 22, 2010 10:16 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Lamin-X Subtle tint?
Replies: 20
Views: 705

Re:

charlE30 wrote:
Ivorbign wrote:You get loads of it as well, and it's legal!
I must say that at night I can't see too much bit HIDs will sort that out :D
So it's legal yet it blocks the light output :eek
It's a crazy world we live in right?! :mad: that is next in my list to do though.
by Ivorbign
Mon Nov 22, 2010 8:55 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Lamin-X Subtle tint?
Replies: 20
Views: 705

Re:

This is mine with black fly eyes on all the front headlights, fog lights, indicators and side repeaters.
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You get loads of it as well, and it's legal!
I must say that at night I can't see too much bit HIDs will sort that out :D