Search found 162 matches
- Sat Aug 05, 2017 12:47 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Convertible water into hood storage
- Replies: 9
- Views: 483
Re: Convertible water into hood storage
I have just replaced my horseshoe seal and boot seal,both from bmw for around £100.
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 7:47 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: check control
- Replies: 6
- Views: 269
Re: check control
Thanks. 
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 3:25 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: check control
- Replies: 6
- Views: 269
check control
Hi,can someone please tell me the location of the rearlights check control relay ,the car is a rhd 1988 convertible, thanks.
- Mon Jan 02, 2017 5:59 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: rattle can
- Replies: 2
- Views: 212
rattle can
Hi can anyone recommend a supplier of spray paint as i need to do a spoiler,Thank you.
- Sun Dec 18, 2016 12:07 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Airbox
- Replies: 2
- Views: 178
Airbox
Hi,i have removed my air filter box to do an alternator change and i noticed 2 small holes drilled in the bottom,is there any reason for these holes,thanks.
- Sat Oct 29, 2016 10:13 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: rear foglight
- Replies: 3
- Views: 183
Re: rear foglight
yes,i did to change a bulb but not fog light.
- Fri Oct 28, 2016 8:47 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: rear foglight
- Replies: 3
- Views: 183
rear foglight
Hi everyone,when i turn on my lights my rear fog light comes on and i cannot turn it off at the switch,i have change the switch for a new one but it still stays on,the fronts work fine,any help would be appreciated,thank you.
- Tue May 10, 2016 5:13 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: licence plate lamps
- Replies: 7
- Views: 354
licence plate lamps
Hi all,i have fitted new licence plate lamp holders and bulbs and now i have an error come up showing rear lights and licence plate i am not sure if i have the correct bulbs because looking through the bulbs list it shows 5w early 10w late,of course it might not be a bulb issue,the lights are workin...
Brutus
What a great guy to deal with, cannot fault him.
- Fri Mar 04, 2016 6:07 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: rear fogs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 168
Re: rear fogs
i was rather looking for a more concise answer to what the problem could be thank you
- Fri Mar 04, 2016 2:58 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: rear fogs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 168
rear fogs
hi all, short & sweet question my rear fogs wont turn off. 
- Thu Feb 18, 2016 5:13 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: coolant tank cap
- Replies: 1
- Views: 113
coolant tank cap
Hi all,i have recently had to change my coolant tank cap as the old one went brittle and fell apart in my hand, anyway i don`t know if its a coincidence but iv`e started to lose coolant,the new cap is rated at 140 has anyone got any thoughts on this,the car is a`89 320i,thanks,Ian.
- Sun Dec 20, 2015 4:35 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Tiger seal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 330
Tiger seal
Hi all,has anyone used Tigerseal to fit a boot spoiler and if so is it any good,Thank you and Merry Christmas to everyone,Ian.
- Wed Oct 14, 2015 9:55 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: under bonnet foam
- Replies: 2
- Views: 260
under bonnet foam
Evening all,could someone tell me where to buy the under bonnet foam from,Thank you.
- Mon Jul 06, 2015 7:59 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Passenger footwell leak convertible
- Replies: 4
- Views: 218
Re: Passenger footwell leak convertible
Check the rear window gaskets ,they maybe split.
- Wed Jun 03, 2015 5:12 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: mot
- Replies: 1
- Views: 138
mot
Another one saved from the Chinese,passed the mot today,with no advisories,happy days 
- Thu Apr 23, 2015 7:44 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: horn
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1135
Re: horn
Thanks very much Brian.
- Thu Apr 23, 2015 7:26 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: horn
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1135
Re: horn
Hello Brian,thanks for your reply,actually if i do turn the wheel lock to lock it does occasionaly work,so i assume the wheel off and clean the slip ring,is this much of a job? thanks again.
- Thu Apr 23, 2015 5:11 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: horn
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1135
horn
Hi all, strange one this, my horn works when the car is cold but when the car gets hot it wont,the horns themselves are ok but not at the steering wheel,hope that makes sense, thanks for any info,Ian.
- Mon Apr 06, 2015 11:58 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: front fog light
- Replies: 3
- Views: 136
Re: front fog light
Hi Brian,thanks for your reply, i had the wing replaced sometime ago so its possible thats where the fault may be,as regards the relay i have no idea if it's been touched if so what relay should it be? Thanks.
- Mon Apr 06, 2015 11:28 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: front fog light
- Replies: 3
- Views: 136
front fog light
As above,my nearside foglight is coming on when my lights are turned on but its turned off at the dash switch any ideas would be helpful, thank you.
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 3:18 pm
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: wing and bumper
- Replies: 0
- Views: 153
wing and bumper
Thanks Adi you come up trumps again, top man and a pleasure to deal with 
- Wed Jul 24, 2013 7:03 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: wings
- Replies: 4
- Views: 158
Re: wings
ok, thanks chaps
- Wed Jul 24, 2013 6:54 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: wings
- Replies: 4
- Views: 158
wings
Hi all, is a convertible front wing the same as a saloon,thanks
- Thu May 16, 2013 5:01 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: mot
- Replies: 1
- Views: 121
mot
25 years old and passed with no advisories,well happy 
- Thu Mar 07, 2013 8:21 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: steering
- Replies: 9
- Views: 334
Re: steering
Cheers Brian,excuse my ignorance how do go about the process of lubricating the brushBrianmoooore wrote:There's also the carbon brush for the horn push connection. Although carbon theoretically needs no lubricant, in this case it does.
- Thu Mar 07, 2013 5:51 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: steering
- Replies: 9
- Views: 334
steering
My steering wheel has just developed a horrendous squealing noise,can anyone shed some light on what the cause may be,Thank you.
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 11:24 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: where can i get a waterproof half car cover for convertible?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 285
Re: where can i get a waterproof half car cover for converti
Google is your friend......... http://www.just-bmwcarcovers.co.uk/bmw-waterproof-half-car-covers-i3.html thanks for that mate, bought one yesterday should be here Tuesday a˜Š 48 quid, not too bad, well let everyone know the quality when it arrives. Thanks for the heads up chaps,just orderd one for ...
- Mon Jan 28, 2013 7:36 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Tyre pressures
- Replies: 4
- Views: 266
Re: Tyre pressures
i`m running kumho ecstas on the same size rims and the tyre fitters put 29lb in all round,
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:23 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: window switches
- Replies: 3
- Views: 170
Re: window switches
Sorted,thanks Brian
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:15 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: window switches
- Replies: 3
- Views: 170
Re: window switches
Have checked the door pins and they seem fine, also the plastic buttons are intact,i push the pins in manually but nothing,could this be a bad contact on the door pin?
- Sun Oct 14, 2012 8:23 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: window switches
- Replies: 3
- Views: 170
window switches
Hope someone can help, iv`e just gone out to the car and noticed the window switch lights were on, and when i turned the interior light on to see what`s occurring they don`t turn off when i shut the door,Thanks
- Wed Sep 05, 2012 10:23 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: just found my dream e30 ....
- Replies: 25
- Views: 931
Re: just found my dream e30 ....
Lovely,colour coded shoes as well.
- Wed Aug 01, 2012 5:08 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: spare wheel
- Replies: 2
- Views: 103
spare wheel
Hi all,can someone tell me is it legal to use a 14inch wheel as a spare when your running 15s,Thanks.
- Thu Jul 26, 2012 9:29 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Screen Wash Sensor Light Staying On
- Replies: 5
- Views: 187
Re: Screen Wash Sensor Light Staying On
I had the exact same thing happen to me,turned out that i knocked the sensor out of upright,
