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by palerider325icab
Sun Apr 13, 2008 9:13 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: MY 325I SPORT
Replies: 7
Views: 647

Re: MY 325I SPORT

A few things to do but yes it is a cracking sport best thing about her is she drives like a new car. I have to sort the inner lip of the rear arch out at some stage,plus the abs warning light comes then goes off but when u puch the brake pedal softly it makes a strange sound,might be a sensor of som...
by palerider325icab
Sun Apr 13, 2008 8:11 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: 8 Series
Replies: 3
Views: 196

8 Series

Anybody know of any good 8 series forums uk based.
I am on the lookout for 1 but cant decide between 850ci or 840ci.
Need to do some homework.
Does anybody own an 8 series on here some feedback would be great from owners.

Cheers
by palerider325icab
Sun Apr 13, 2008 6:05 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: MY 325I SPORT
Replies: 7
Views: 647

MY 325I SPORT

Insured my SPORT last week :D got her taxed Saturady morning. This would be the first weekend that i have had her out and about since i got her and what a blast she is to drive :cool: . Anyway got some new numberplates from Bmw while i was out and about,and fitted them today with a set of numberplat...
by palerider325icab
Sat Mar 29, 2008 5:01 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Gear Knob
Replies: 2
Views: 188

Gear Knob

Guys my gear knob on my 89 sport is a sealed unit if you know what i mean,is this correct. Also the shift pattern badge is just normal and has no mtec flashes on it, is that correct should it not have mtec flashes on the top left hand corner. Any pics on how it should look like would be nice. Also m...
by palerider325icab
Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:52 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 89 SPORT INFO
Replies: 2
Views: 204

Re: 89 SPORT INFO

Thanks phoned Bmw today everything checks out,the alarm turns out to be an option.
As for the radio i like it so its staying very retro :cool:
by palerider325icab
Sun Mar 09, 2008 7:18 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 89 SPORT INFO
Replies: 2
Views: 204

89 SPORT INFO

Would the magnetic alarm system found on cabs be an option on a 325 sport or any e30 for that matter ?
Would a blaupunkt toronto be a standard fitted radio to an 89 sport ?

Cheers
by palerider325icab
Sun Dec 02, 2007 2:27 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW BABY
Replies: 17
Views: 679

Re: MY NEW BABY

Hey you cant go wrong with a 525 sport,my mates got a Avus blue car with silver sports leather and i love it,yourrs looks nice and tidy. :cool:
by palerider325icab
Sun Dec 02, 2007 1:44 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW BABY
Replies: 17
Views: 679

Re: MY NEW BABY

Hey its not as bad as you think its not like the 70s and 80s vettes,very low rpm when you doing 80mph its doing just under 2000rpm.
+ - 20 TO 25 depending how hard you hit the loud pedal :cool:
Its a lot of fun to drive i love it. :D
by palerider325icab
Sun Dec 02, 2007 1:20 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW BABY
Replies: 17
Views: 679

Re: MY NEW BABY

How u doing with the lefthand drive thing,its not as easy as people think :D
by palerider325icab
Sun Dec 02, 2007 1:10 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW BABY
Replies: 17
Views: 679

Re: MY NEW BABY

Hows things Gazza,hows the Motorsport doing and is that an M3 that is see and is she yours :cool:
by palerider325icab
Sun Dec 02, 2007 12:16 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW BABY
Replies: 17
Views: 679

Re: MY NEW BABY

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by palerider325icab
Sun Dec 02, 2007 12:11 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW BABY
Replies: 17
Views: 679

MY NEW BABY

Boys and gals this is my new baby ,not to everybodys taste but i cant get the smile of my face everytime i get into the drivers seat and that V8 comes alive :D :D oh i an trying to buy a very nice e30 Tec 1 sport just hope it pans out :D
by palerider325icab
Sun Nov 05, 2006 6:08 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE
Replies: 17
Views: 1026

Re: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE

Here you go this was taken at the new Bmw Dealership in Stockport. http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e348/SEBRINGGREY/oddsandends328.jpg http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e348/SEBRINGGREY/oddsandends332.jpg http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e348/SEBRINGGREY/oddsandends333.jpg http://i42.photobucket....
by palerider325icab
Sun Nov 05, 2006 5:43 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE
Replies: 17
Views: 1026

Re: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE

Anybody want to buy an M3 Sh1t is cant find a vin plate on the car anywhere well i have only looked in the engine bay but cant see anything dont even know where it should be.
I have taken some pics and will upload soon.
by palerider325icab
Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:29 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE
Replies: 17
Views: 1026

Re: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE

I thought that i would never really like e36s but i always looked twice at the M3 coupes. I was looking at them before i bought my m6 but bought my m6 :D . I hope i choose wisely with regards 3.0 vs 3.2 and the vanos issue. If weather is okay in the morning i will take some snaps then see what you a...
by palerider325icab
Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:24 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE
Replies: 17
Views: 1026

Re: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE

As regards David Holmes it get handed over this Monday but still load of work to do outside. I think they where hoping to start selling in 2 weeks time. Big open day is Feb something to do with new mini. The place is :cool: so much money has been spent,the ramps are out of this world and i was told ...
by palerider325icab
Sat Nov 04, 2006 9:52 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE
Replies: 17
Views: 1026

Re: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE

As for more cars then hot dinners just been very unlucky with 2 325i Motorsport cabs. First 1 hpi,insurance right off. Second,Gazza told me that it had a new wing at some stage so that put me off. Kept my Motorsport 6 for a year. Bought M6,sold Highline as needed mod classic hence M3. I really did n...
by palerider325icab
Sat Nov 04, 2006 8:11 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE
Replies: 17
Views: 1026

MY NEW E36 M3 3.0 COUPE

Hi guys, i have moved over to the dark side :D I am now the pround owner of a 1994 M reg 3.0 M3. I was looking at the car on ebay and the owner and i had a bit of banter over the price.To cut a long story short i had a day of friday caught a train down to Wales had alook had a test drive and a cup o...
by palerider325icab
Mon Oct 30, 2006 8:31 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: M3 3.0 COUPE ADVICE PLEASE.
Replies: 2
Views: 193

M3 3.0 COUPE ADVICE PLEASE.

I have made my mind up its the 3.0 not the 3.2 so dont even thing of trying to change my mind lol. Is there any forums dealing with e36s or m3s. Can anybody give me any pointers with regards to what they are like to own how are they to drive. What should i look for when buying 1 are there any faults...
by palerider325icab
Mon Oct 30, 2006 8:24 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: My new Sport..........Pics
Replies: 15
Views: 612

Re:

Nice ride bud, my mate swears by his 525i sport Avus Blue/silver leather.
Hows the 6 dont see her on the drive.


:cool:
by palerider325icab
Fri Oct 27, 2006 10:03 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 87 325i Sport.
Replies: 3
Views: 239

87 325i Sport.

Tec 1 sport ,should they come with map reading lights as standard or is it just the normal rear view mirror.

Cheers
by palerider325icab
Sun Oct 22, 2006 3:04 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 87 325i Sport.
Replies: 4
Views: 259

Re: 87 325i Sport.

I cant see there being a problem as long as i have my Sat nav just hope the old girl has it in her to get me home.

Cheers
by palerider325icab
Sun Oct 22, 2006 2:49 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 87 325i Sport.
Replies: 4
Views: 259

Re: 87 325i Sport.

Yes everthing will be legal lol :D but as for a mate on standby no chance driving all the way back from Sussex to Manchester,they would just laugh and tell me i need help.
by palerider325icab
Sun Oct 22, 2006 1:41 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 87 325i Sport.
Replies: 4
Views: 259

87 325i Sport.

Hi guys i won the above sport a week ago on ebay and i am due to pick her up this week while i am off work. This was part of the add. There are a few bits of rust creeping in but its not too bad for a car of this age,it has the usual wear on the drivers bolster but the rest of the interior is in goo...
by palerider325icab
Thu Oct 12, 2006 8:09 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: BACK AGAIN
Replies: 5
Views: 265

Re: BACK AGAIN

Yes thats the 1 on ebay hope it looks as good as it does in the pics when i pick her up.
by palerider325icab
Thu Oct 12, 2006 6:43 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: BACK AGAIN
Replies: 5
Views: 265

BACK AGAIN

Hi guys i am back into the e30 fold :D Just bought this sport :D


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by palerider325icab
Thu Aug 24, 2006 9:50 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW BABY M635CSI
Replies: 12
Views: 561

Re:

Wheels do look like Sh1t they do nothing for the car might use the old ones of my Highline or look for a second set of Alpinas,I might just take the trip up to ferrybridge but like you said its hard to keep a black car clean :cry:
by palerider325icab
Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:40 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: MY NEW BABY M635CSI
Replies: 12
Views: 561

MY NEW BABY M635CSI

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by palerider325icab
Sun Jul 23, 2006 2:06 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: E36 M3 COUPE QUESTION.
Replies: 1
Views: 228

E36 M3 COUPE QUESTION.

I am thinking of buying a early e36 m3 coupe or convertible with the 3.0 motor if i can find a nice 1.
I was just wondering would i get it on a classic car policy on a L M OR N REG.
I have always had my second cars on classic policys e30 325cab plus 635csi H and F.
Anybody know.

Cheers
by palerider325icab
Fri Jun 30, 2006 11:06 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: ALPINAS ON MY 635CSI.
Replies: 8
Views: 467

She is,thanks again for all your help Jon this is still the best place on the web for help and advice for all things BMW by far long live the E30 ZONE :cool:
by palerider325icab
Fri Jun 30, 2006 8:39 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: ALPINAS ON MY 635CSI.
Replies: 8
Views: 467

ALPINAS ON MY 635CSI.

I was worried at first that they would not fit,but ATS balanced them and put em on and boy do they look good and the fit like a glove.
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by palerider325icab
Tue May 30, 2006 5:33 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: E30 Hardtop - OEM Hardtop - Vinyl - Strip it & Paint?.
Replies: 16
Views: 1049

Same as dont mess with the orginal.
by palerider325icab
Thu May 25, 2006 10:41 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: WINDDEFLECTOR
Replies: 1
Views: 114

WINDDEFLECTOR

I noticed a wind deflector forsale on the parts section and i think people where offering £200.
Dont be stupid people they are £220 brand new from BMW with a car club discount and comes with own carry case plus they still have stock.

:D
by palerider325icab
Thu May 25, 2006 8:32 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: REARHEADS
Replies: 2
Views: 142

REARHEADS

I have just got my set of newly covered black leather headrests today for my cab and they are grand. I would like to fit them this weekend these are the fitting instructions that came with them. 1/Take back seat base out. 2/Take top base of by loseing bolts. 3/At back of set there will be 4 holes ne...
by palerider325icab
Mon May 15, 2006 10:35 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: NEW EURO PLATES/WIND DEFLECTOR
Replies: 7
Views: 605

Wind deflector cost me with club discount at BMW MAIN DEALER £220 genuine bmw 2 weeks ago.
The plates are from the plateman from the zone.
Number plate surround are from ebay shipped form Germany.

Cheers