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- Sun Apr 24, 2016 3:11 pm
- Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
- Topic: Coolant hoses
- Replies: 3
- Views: 369
Re: Coolant hoses
Thanks
- Mon Apr 18, 2016 5:25 pm
- Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
- Topic: Coolant hoses
- Replies: 3
- Views: 369
Coolant hoses
As titled really. Do we use the standard 328i top and bottom radiator hoses?
Are there silicone alternatives available?
Cheers
Are there silicone alternatives available?
Cheers
- Wed Nov 02, 2011 5:12 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: S50 swap
- Replies: 14
- Views: 974
Re: S50 swap
Right hand mate
- Wed Nov 02, 2011 8:18 am
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: S50 swap
- Replies: 14
- Views: 974
Re: S50 swap
I think he said they're modding the 6th but im just here to do the spanner weilding 
- Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:17 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: S50 swap
- Replies: 14
- Views: 974
Re: S50 swap
Whats the differene mate? Bigger core? Does it still need to be an aircon model rad with the "cutout" in the bottom corner?
- Tue Nov 01, 2011 8:32 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: S50 swap
- Replies: 14
- Views: 974
Re: S50 swap
Ok dan thanks, its just for road use 
- Tue Nov 01, 2011 7:58 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: S50 swap
- Replies: 14
- Views: 974
Re: S50 swap
Non aircon rad as per m52 swap?
- Tue Nov 01, 2011 6:01 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: S50 swap
- Replies: 14
- Views: 974
Re: S50 swap
Spot on thanks lads 
- Tue Nov 01, 2011 5:12 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: S50 swap
- Replies: 14
- Views: 974
Re: S50 swap
Thanks for the tips jhonno. Hopefully danthe is sorting looms, akg mounts are about to be ordered, manifold is being modded by mosely motorsport Can i ask which rad/fan ?
- Tue Nov 01, 2011 4:31 pm
- Forum: S50 Engines
- Topic: S50 swap
- Replies: 14
- Views: 974
S50 swap
I have just been tasked by a friend to convert his 318i to an s50b32, now i've already done an m52b28 on my own cabby and just wanted to ask are there any mjor differences between the 2 conversions? Same rads, fans, better engine mounts? temp sensors etc
Any info greatly appreciated
Any info greatly appreciated
- Sat Oct 15, 2011 12:05 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
to be fair its not exactly hard work. Just a matter of following instructions.
Rears seats will be getting dyed tomorrow, havent started on the fronts yet
Rears seats will be getting dyed tomorrow, havent started on the fronts yet
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:52 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
assassin wrote:FFS! who cares?! leather , latex , vinyl or vanilla vymura, they look real good jimbob.Well done lad!
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:48 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Lol go for it 
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:47 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: bulb upgrade
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2163
Re: bulb upgrade
Blue xenon? They do look whiter but I found they dont cast light very well. Phillips ice white?
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:45 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
???Dezzy wrote:I couldn't, could I?
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:44 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Lol a fair point indeed, i will post a pic tomorrow and if they are vinyl then so be it. If im wrong then im wrong im not too up myself to take some stick for being somagpie wrote:now there's leather and leatherzzEDezzy wrote:Funny thread this one!
a sample of yours without custard is needed hear
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:28 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Bit of an emotional rollercoaster. 
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:24 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
But it looks like leather from behind (sure theres a joke about the wife in there)magpie wrote:your door cards are made from vinyl,hardboard and a few staples.
same as mine .
innit.
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:20 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Induction kit?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 469
Re: Induction kit?
I've been looking for a new kit for mine and came across the simota items .........why is there no "drool" smiley when ya need one???
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:13 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Wtf? Now im really confused are you being sencere or are you actually taking the pi ss? 8O I actually cant tell anymore so ive removed my comments as i may have read yours in the wrong context and replied inappropriately. And just incase i apologize for any offence caused, im just trying to show my ...
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:52 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
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- Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:18 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
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- Fri Oct 14, 2011 8:20 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Wow issues anyone? I know the difference between leather and vinyl, i have spent days cleaning and prepping these, they're LEATHER, the the same leather as the seats, they're the same leather thats on the rear quarter cards If you flip one over and peel back one of the edges , the truth will be rev...
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 8:03 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Lol i'd much prefer to keep you all guessing :) and tell everyone they're leather ( which they are ) If they are you wouldn't be able to stop yourself putting pics up to proove everyone wrong then would you :squint: Look just give the chap a break guys and just admire the results :wink: Whats the d...
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 8:00 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
Andyboy wrote:EFA.jimbob88 wrote:
After a clean, moisturise and 4 coats of vinyl paint
Lol
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 4:47 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Lol i'd much prefer to keep you all guessing
and tell everyone they're leather ( which they are )
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 3:08 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Wow issues anyone?
I know the difference between leather and vinyl, i have spent days cleaning and prepping these, they're LEATHER, the the same leather as the seats, they're the same leather thats on the rear quarter cards
I know the difference between leather and vinyl, i have spent days cleaning and prepping these, they're LEATHER, the the same leather as the seats, they're the same leather thats on the rear quarter cards
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 1:42 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: bulb upgrade
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2163
Re: bulb upgrade
That is what i meantBrianmoooore wrote:HIDs work perfectly well with the early lights from the driver's point of view. The problem is with oncoming other motorists, and possibly your MOT tester.jimbob88 wrote:Yeah if they're the standard headlights they just scatter everywhere
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 1:27 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Thanks for the comments mate, im just trying to make my mark on it, cant wait to slot thw m52 inGouki wrote:Jim its very nice to see the interior looking fresh again! I know the retrim was done a very long time ago. Nice to see your keeping it well.
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 1:26 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Door cards are leather mate. It had a full re-upholster years ago
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 9:52 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: bulb upgrade
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2163
Re: bulb upgrade
Yeah if they're the standard headlights they just scatter everywhere, the elipsiods give a nice crisp focused beam
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 7:35 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
To be fair i didnt think it looked that bad on the car its only when i started to clean and then dye i realised how much better it was The interior should look amazing when its done, im even considering doing some carbon fibre hydrographing on some dash parts after recently buying a camo dip kit for...
- Thu Oct 13, 2011 11:36 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: bulb upgrade
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2163
Re: bulb upgrade
Hids in my depo angels with projectors, 
- Thu Oct 13, 2011 9:18 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Yes mate its full leatherBenHar wrote:Sorry to be dumb, but are your door cards leather?
Thanks
Ben
- Thu Oct 13, 2011 9:15 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Gliptone leather re-dye kit
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2908
Re: Gliptone leather care
Here ya go mate, websitemagpie wrote:anyone have a link to the kit ?
http://www.liquidleather.com/
Shop
http://www.liquidleather.com/car-shop.html#flex


