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by Gristo
Mon Jun 27, 2011 9:51 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: bmw show santa pod 9th/10th July 2011
Replies: 507
Views: 27079

Re: bmw show santa pod

I'll stick my name to the list too, hope to see you all in display area on Sunday :D, unfortunately I'm working on saturday. 1. Gaszman 2. Leeparkes(I'll be gone before anyones awake) Mad 3. Jim320i 4. GemE30 5. steviebmw 6. dano0 camping it up 7. Kemix 8. Rav335uk (camping) 9. Gareth (camping BRAAP...
by Gristo
Mon May 23, 2011 1:18 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Euro style E30, M-Tech II, Ac Schnitzer, DTM Fiberwerkz
Replies: 696
Views: 146141

Re:

Nice car, especially the AC wheels, I think they fit perfectly! It's what proper German tuning is about. :) Are they 10" wide and what kind of lowering you are using? I'm using 10" Brock B1 wheels and -40mm lowering at rear and there is not much room between rims and wheel arches(about 15mm only :ro...
by Gristo
Sun May 01, 2011 11:38 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

Re: BMW E30 325(2,7 S3) cabrio

do you play for man utd 8O nice car,i do like the seats 8) no I´m not a player :D I´m working in a bar, selling alcohol to the fans :) Seats are from German company König.. very good and comfy seats for driving, but not good for sleeping there :D Get over to York tomorrow for some 1/4 mile action ...
by Gristo
Sat Apr 30, 2011 7:47 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

Re: BMW E30 325(2,7 S3) cabrio

I can proudly say that I made it to Manchester with this car without any problems :) The trip was 2300km (about 30h driving, only 2h sleep on front seats- wasn´t so nice) Yesterday I cleaned the car and adjusted the valves http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/9528/photo0276v.jpg http://img706.imagesha...
by Gristo
Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:54 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

Re: BMW E30 325(2,7 S3) cabrio

As I wrote before, I´m gonna bring this cab to UK... I came to Estonia for a easter break, to get this car ready for a road trip through Europe. So I rented a trailer to get it ready for road worthy Certificate...and it passed it without any problems :) I had to raise the car a bit because 10" wheel...
by Gristo
Mon Apr 04, 2011 8:43 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: M20 AFM setting, chip install
Replies: 12
Views: 303

Re: M20 AFM setting, chip install

I'm happy for you,mate :)
by Gristo
Mon Apr 04, 2011 6:05 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: M20 AFM setting, chip install
Replies: 12
Views: 303

Re: M20 AFM setting, chip install

the adjustment srew should be under this cap(no. 2 on pict) http://static.bmwfans.info/images/epc/MTkyOF9w.png the more opened this skrew is, the more lighter your mixture is(more air, less fuel). I dont know your chip settings so I'm not sure, will it need more air or fuel.. fix the screw present p...
by Gristo
Sat Apr 02, 2011 8:57 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: my 325i cab wont start
Replies: 20
Views: 720

Re: my 325i cab wont start

you might have problem with ECU..my 327 has similar problem, and the problem is somewhere in ECU, sometimes it's working,sometimes it's not... I had to push the main plug of ECU really hard to its socket..after that it was working for a while.. then I swaped the ECU from my friends 325 and had no pr...
by Gristo
Sat Mar 26, 2011 11:31 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Scotts Aussie E30
Replies: 23
Views: 870

Re: Scotts Aussie E30

front bumper and apron is from pre-face?
Rear wheels could need some spacers! What's the offset of these black wheels?
by Gristo
Fri Mar 25, 2011 7:30 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Scotts Aussie E30
Replies: 23
Views: 870

Re: Scotts Aussie E30

where about in oz you live mate? I was traveling around there 2 years..and I didn't saw any major rust on cars except abandoned cars in outback and some 4wd-s...the only main problem your cars have there is sun damage on paint and dash board. Not many E30-s you have there either. I was in F1 comp. i...
by Gristo
Wed Mar 23, 2011 6:45 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

Re: BMW E30 325(2,7 S3) cabrio

Thanks for inviting mate :) Lots of nice cars and good information in this forum.. Does enyone know what's the best alarm for cabrio and how much it could cost in UK(with fitting)? Can some cabrio owners tell me, how these alarms work? And how do you park your soft tops over night? I live in Manches...
by Gristo
Sun Mar 20, 2011 12:56 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

Re: BMW E30 325(2,7 S3) cabrio

thanks..well it sanked a bit yeah with these 2 years :D thats why I want to bring it over here...don't want to see it just staying there anymore..I've put lots of money and my free time to this car so it's kind of hard to think that I can't use it now. I've never used it in winter..it's been only a ...
by Gristo
Fri Mar 18, 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

Re: BMW E30 325(2,7 S3) cabrio

brettE30cab wrote:Surely some great photos here for the urban photo comp?
would be great to take part of this comp, but can't because most of the urban photos are taken by proffessional photographer not by me :(
by Gristo
Wed Mar 16, 2011 8:31 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

Re: BMW E30 325(2,7 S3) cabrio

So how long have you owned this car then? im only 30 miles from manchester :) I've owned this cab 4,5 years allready mate...been owned several e30 about 10 years :D to kert6: Jah kahjuks hetkel on Eesti end minujaoks ammendanud, plaanin bemmi inglismaale tuua, kuid ei tea veel millal. Kuidas sa sii...
by Gristo
Tue Mar 15, 2011 10:16 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

Re: BMW E30 325(2,7 S3) cabrio

wasn't so much trouble...bottom is sitting on original clamps, top is glued,
length is same (on every e30, if I'm not wrong). :)
by Gristo
Tue Mar 15, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio
Replies: 20
Views: 1552

325(2,7 AC Schnitzer) '88 cabrio

Hey everybody! I moved to Manchester from Estonia recently. I'd like to show you a story of my '88 E30 cabrio. I've owned three E30 before I got myself this cabrio. I bought it from Germany at 2006, it was stock 325 (125kw ) pre-facelift then, only the paintjob and lowering(60/40) were done in Germa...