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by e30-320i
Mon Sep 01, 2008 8:39 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Touring tailgate wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 162

Re: Touring tailgate wiring

Thankyou mister moooore :cool:
by e30-320i
Sun Aug 31, 2008 7:00 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Touring tailgate wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 162

Touring tailgate wiring

I have just finished fitting a replacment tailgate to my touring as mine was more rust than metal. But as i was splicing the wiring together i've noticed there are two brown wires which are both the same size so i'm unsure which wires are which.One appears to go to the wiper motor and the other look...
by e30-320i
Thu Aug 28, 2008 3:12 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: tracking?
Replies: 6
Views: 191

Re:

Thanks for the replies guys. Brian's way sounds more my style i had thought about doin it with a tape measure.
by e30-320i
Wed Aug 27, 2008 5:43 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: tracking?
Replies: 6
Views: 191

Re: tracking?

the guy didn't know the car was lowered it was parked around the corner.as soon as i told him what car "can't do it" :(
by e30-320i
Wed Aug 27, 2008 4:40 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: tracking?
Replies: 6
Views: 191

tracking?

i have just gone to my local tyre fitter to get my tracking sorted as i've just fitted a new wishbone' but the guy behind the counter says they cannot do it as it requires a special machine and they need to put weights in the car(i think thats what he meant) is this correct.if so does any-one know w...
by e30-320i
Sun Jul 20, 2008 12:51 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Another central locking problem
Replies: 2
Views: 115

Re: Another central locking problem

Will give that a go thankyou
by e30-320i
Sun Jul 20, 2008 10:57 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Another central locking problem
Replies: 2
Views: 115

Another central locking problem

Hi all i have tried seaching but cannot find a thread with the issue i have. The problem is when i lock the car at the drivers door it deadlocks the car(key turns 1/4 turn) so i can only unlock it from the drivers side.This is becoming a bit of a pain as i have three young kids to pile in. does anyo...
by e30-320i
Thu Jul 17, 2008 3:32 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Help needed, I'm losing out to a Subaru!
Replies: 75
Views: 3189

Re: Help needed, I'm losing out to a Subaru!

Another vote for you.Very nice car it deserves to win imo :cool:
by e30-320i
Mon Jul 14, 2008 2:44 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: RE: has anyone used 'seal-up' product - does it work?
Replies: 5
Views: 206

Re: RE: has anyone used 'seal-up' product - does it work?

Just realised thats not the same one i had.I'm sure it was just called K-seal comes in a small blue bottle i got it from wilco.
by e30-320i
Mon Jul 14, 2008 2:37 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: RE: has anyone used 'seal-up' product - does it work?
Replies: 5
Views: 206

Re: RE: has anyone used 'seal-up' product - does it work?

I used this on my old 320i a couple of years ago.Had a gasket leak from near the exhaust manifold one bottle of k-seal sorted it for the 6 months i owned it after that and iirc its only about £9 a bottle anyway so well worth a try imo.
by e30-320i
Mon Jun 30, 2008 4:18 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: The two tone get's some light after 1 year....
Replies: 16
Views: 805

Re:

I'm not usually a fan of two tones but that's very nice mate i'm sure i recognise this has it been featured in one of the mags?
by e30-320i
Sun Jun 29, 2008 1:57 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My e30 turbo.
Replies: 114
Views: 9706

Re: e30 turbo

Damn that's one quick e30 and road legal too.I don't know how you guys do it hats off to you :cool:
by e30-320i
Tue Jun 10, 2008 5:52 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: front fogs
Replies: 12
Views: 293

Re: front fogs

Here's the info i was given when i fitted a set on my old 320i
http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... =foglights
by e30-320i
Tue Jun 10, 2008 5:43 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: front fogs
Replies: 12
Views: 293

Re: front fogs

The wiring should all be there mate tucked up just below your headlights.Then you just need the double switch and a fuse i believe
by e30-320i
Fri Feb 08, 2008 5:49 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: paint
Replies: 2
Views: 149

Re: paint

thanks for the quick reply will get back to you soon
by e30-320i
Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:19 pm
Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
Topic: paint
Replies: 2
Views: 149

paint

price for 2 tins diamond black met (181/9) please.also after bmw boot badge if available
by e30-320i
Thu Feb 07, 2008 3:24 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: tailgate badge
Replies: 10
Views: 1051

Re: tailgate badge

thanks :thumb:
by e30-320i
Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:50 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: tailgate badge
Replies: 10
Views: 1051

tailgate badge

Hello all i have finally purchased a rust free tailgate for my touring and am in the process of painting it. It maybe a stupid question but does anyone know if the bmw boot badge is the same for tourings and saloons as i'm about to order a new one.
by e30-320i
Thu Oct 25, 2007 6:29 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Mileage
Replies: 72
Views: 3239

Re: Mileage

148'000 on mine and still going strong

maxfield your sig has just made me spray coke all over my keyboard lmao :D
by e30-320i
Thu Oct 25, 2007 2:56 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 318is ride height issue still!!!!
Replies: 25
Views: 1011

Re:

heres mine when i 1st got it standard touring shocks and springs
Image
and this is after fitting a set of 60/40 springs only
Image
:cool:
by e30-320i
Thu Oct 25, 2007 2:42 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: favourite colour for e30?
Replies: 63
Views: 1936

Re: favorate colour for e30?

lach silver or dolphin grey i can't decide
by e30-320i
Thu Oct 25, 2007 2:40 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Newbie E30 Touring
Replies: 4
Views: 227

Re: Newbie E30 Touring

welcome personally i think the 320i sounds great with the standard pipes
by e30-320i
Mon Oct 22, 2007 6:04 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: car seems lower at one side that the other
Replies: 19
Views: 775

Re: car seems lower at one side that the other

i have the same problem with mine at the moment and its pretty low so its more noticable and it passed the mot fine last month.i'm planning on doing the rear bushes (one day) so hope this will sort it
by e30-320i
Sun Oct 21, 2007 9:48 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: what you pay for your first e30?
Replies: 136
Views: 6486

Re:

i paid £400 for my 320i(f)
by e30-320i
Tue Oct 16, 2007 6:28 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: New E30 owner
Replies: 7
Views: 306

Re: New E30 owner

:cool: looks pretty clean in the pics no idea on price cheapest i've seen was up for £600 with ticket and if the guy buying my old 320i hadn't let me down it would have been mine.good luck with the mot
by e30-320i
Tue Oct 16, 2007 5:40 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Opinions on possible touring project idea please............
Replies: 27
Views: 1043

Re:

i'm still about mate keep meaning to pop round and see you for a chat as i keep getting turbo cravings i'll give you a bell sometime if thats ok.
by e30-320i
Tue Oct 16, 2007 3:54 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Freshly painted and fitted Tech2 kit!
Replies: 27
Views: 1948

Re: Freshly painted and fitted Tech2 kit!

very nice looking cab mate.the front looks fairly low to me
by e30-320i
Tue Oct 16, 2007 3:51 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: UFO on the way home!
Replies: 16
Views: 613

Re: UFO on the way home!

:rasta:
by e30-320i
Tue Oct 16, 2007 3:47 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Opinions on possible touring project idea please............
Replies: 27
Views: 1043

Re:

i'd do darker grey/silver spokes with polished lip and leave the calipers
by e30-320i
Tue Oct 16, 2007 3:41 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Prices of cheap drift slags?
Replies: 12
Views: 566

Re: Prices of cheap drift slags?

could always get a bedford rascal 8O 8O 8O 8O :mad: :o: :cry:
by e30-320i
Mon Oct 15, 2007 6:45 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Time For A Few More Pics Of My E30
Replies: 12
Views: 522

Re:

i,m liking that it looks mint in the pics and the 1st pic is the nuts :cool:
by e30-320i
Fri Oct 12, 2007 6:17 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: ''Obssesion'..........by BMW..........
Replies: 28
Views: 1403

Re:

very nice car and it sounds like you've been very busy in the last 10 weeks top work
by e30-320i
Fri Oct 12, 2007 6:09 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: First E30
Replies: 4
Views: 181

Re: First E30

nice touring here on some nice dished rims http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=66618&highlight=touring+borbet and quite a few tourings on this thread to give you some ideas :cool: http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=64916&postdays=0&postorder=a...
by e30-320i
Fri Oct 12, 2007 5:59 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: First E30
Replies: 4
Views: 181

Re: First E30

:ttiwwp: welcome do you have any pics mate i don't think i've ever seen a dolphin touring
by e30-320i
Mon Oct 08, 2007 2:24 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: fitting short shift (finished)
Replies: 9
Views: 300

Re:

just finished mine had the damper so yes i had to bend the rod but all done now and what a change (get it) just taken the "scenic" route back from my mates workshop and i'm suprised at how changing one small part can make the car feel so different.thanks again for the advice guys i'm off for another...