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- Sat Apr 26, 2014 3:08 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my bmw e30 318is project : UPDATE 26/04/2014
- Replies: 102
- Views: 5209
Re: my bmw e30 318is project to restore
updating this since the car has change allot since i lasted posted. been using the car day in and out running great just passed its MOT and had a new sump fitted. started to vinyl wrap the full car still bits to do but need some repairs first. got me ats cups going on but im still currently removing...
Re: TPS
got a full sump very happy with the buy mint condition
- Tue Apr 30, 2013 7:16 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my bmw e30 318is project : UPDATE 26/04/2014
- Replies: 102
- Views: 5209
Re: my bmw e30 318is project to restore
nice one, get some pics up when you get it
- Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:53 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my bmw e30 318is project : UPDATE 26/04/2014
- Replies: 102
- Views: 5209
Re: my bmw e30 318is project to restore
so havnt osted in a while heres some pics how it is atm http://i1132.photobucket.com/albums/m568/drift4life/18162788-B141-4685-A608-02084BE27785-727-000000C4B9A81CE8_zps0b80758b.jpg http://i1132.photobucket.com/albums/m568/drift4life/F0752192-8455-4161-8F8D-70223D436B49-779-000001511331657C_zps6c023...
- Mon Apr 08, 2013 8:14 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
- Replies: 8
- Views: 338
Re: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
yh i think youve hit the nail on the head hopefully its just that
- Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:45 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
- Replies: 8
- Views: 338
Re: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
happy days if its only that then will get it done asap, at least its passed its mot for another year got 3 advisories. play in the steering rack which i think is what the mot test thought it was, oil leak and play in a bearing


- Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:39 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
- Replies: 8
- Views: 338
Re: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
cheers man thanks for the hemp was beginning to anoy me people were looking at me like wtf is that haha but yh really thanks.
- Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:34 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
- Replies: 8
- Views: 338
Re: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
say im pulling away from stand still will turning, the only way i can describe it is its slightly jumping in the steering like i can feel it and also when the full lock is on its the same its sorta bounces, makes a screeching noise, iv got a mechanic looking at it this week for free as a favor but w...
- Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:30 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
- Replies: 8
- Views: 338
steering bouncing of full lock and pulling away
so i have a small problem, my steering is bouncing when the full lock is on but its now doing it when i pull away and need to turn the lock on, but not when driving it ? any help would be great cheers. also heres some pics if anyone hasnt seen mine for a while it was tidied up a little but still nee...
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cheers mick mint price and quick delivery
- Tue Jan 01, 2013 1:34 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Happy New Year
- Replies: 11
- Views: 428
Re: Happy New Year
my first new year on the zone cheers everyone and mick for kickstarting the e30 with thoughs bmw wings;) and me not buying some tinnies off ebay
- Sat Dec 29, 2012 11:19 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Gem's E30 325D Touring
- Replies: 265
- Views: 16722
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nice im quite far away with painting mine at the min but its going its original colour
- Tue Dec 25, 2012 11:09 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: advice on fitting SE skirts to an I.S
- Replies: 5
- Views: 233
Re: advice on fitting SE skirts to an I.S
thanks very much will look into it
- Tue Dec 25, 2012 10:54 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: advice on fitting SE skirts to an I.S
- Replies: 5
- Views: 233
advice on fitting SE skirts to an I.S
hello any advice would help loads, i don't really want to drill any hole to attach these so what the next option iv had people say no more nails but i was hoping for something that's used in the motor trade not for putting up shelves etc so any ideas ? iv current got 4 of the black clips for either ...
- Mon Dec 24, 2012 9:17 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Gem's E30 325D Touring
- Replies: 265
- Views: 16722
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Were thwy smoked
- Mon Dec 24, 2012 6:29 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Gem's E30 325D Touring
- Replies: 265
- Views: 16722
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thats sucks being where the repair is you could blend it just using the quarter keeping it to the top of the tailgate 

- Sat Dec 22, 2012 4:08 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Gem's E30 325D Touring
- Replies: 265
- Views: 16722
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very nice car though saw ti at pod this year
- Tue Dec 18, 2012 8:36 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Gem's E30 325D Touring
- Replies: 265
- Views: 16722
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haha ^^^^ that would be the other way round for me
- Tue Dec 11, 2012 12:04 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Re: Selling my e30,whats the best way
Yup happy days 

- Mon Dec 10, 2012 12:06 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Re: Selling my e30,whats the best way
Its the starter motor mick got it going by putting it in gear and rocking it
- Sun Dec 09, 2012 10:26 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Re: Selling my e30,whats the best way
This is not a for sale thread hence the question for advice on what i should do, when i do decide whats happening it will be in the thread for sale with a full list of things needing done, what work iv dont to it plus previous work plenty of pics ( close up no stupid distance shots where you cant se...
- Sun Dec 09, 2012 5:58 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Re: Selling my e30,whats the best way
Yh thats no problem if had said what you have just said to me i would be more than happy to take his advice i hate it when people feel the need to be massive cock head thanks
- Sun Dec 09, 2012 5:11 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Re: Selling my e30,whats the best way
Assuming it is tidy and not a 200k stanced hound. Get somebody to have a look at it and find out why it will not start / run. A tidy taxed and tested 318is is £1000 + easily (3k+ in Scotland :) ) Not making an effort and selling it as a non runner will get you low hundreds. thanks for the advice im...
- Sun Dec 09, 2012 5:08 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Re: Selling my e30,whats the best way
Have checked your starter motor ? i havnt mate im guna speak to the mechanic who works next you my unit and se if he can find out whats up still need to sell it not enough time to work on it which is making me lose intrest sp id rather pas it on to someone with time or break it dont really want to ...
- Sun Dec 09, 2012 5:05 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Re: Selling my e30,whats the best way
This is nt an advert this is a question read the top before saying things mate ;)
- Sun Dec 09, 2012 4:45 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Re: Selling my e30,whats the best way
318is has had a new exhaust a fair bit bodywork done new rocket cover, lower left steering arm, new pipes put in for air intake where they wear and tare nw battery sparks plugs taxed a month ago mot till march loads of history from being bout and resold in 1996 , it was running bloody mint till i tr...
- Sun Dec 09, 2012 4:23 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Selling my e30,whats the best way
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1066
Selling my e30,whats the best way
So basically im on apprentic wage and dont have the time to contiue the car. Its been running fine for the last few weeks until wheb i went to start it up and nothing has happend. So iv given up done loads of things to it has tax and mot but what would be better to break it. Scrap or sell the whole ...
- Fri Nov 16, 2012 10:40 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my bmw e30 318is project : UPDATE 26/04/2014
- Replies: 102
- Views: 5209
Re: my bmw e30 318is project to restore
havnt updated in a while but anyway ill be flattening the left rear arch and high building it at work very soon as iv decided to take a different route o getting it painted. its anoying me it sitting there like a bag of shit so im guna do it in stages as it will take ages to do all the body work in ...
- Fri Nov 02, 2012 6:46 pm
- Forum: Care and Detailing
- Topic: icegleam deatailing
- Replies: 1
- Views: 228
icegleam deatailing
allright guys a good friend of mine is getting his own business up and running so i thought id help him out icegleam detailing check it out and PLEASE like his page everyone great guy and amazing work to a excellent standard http://www.facebook.com/IcegleamDetailing for more info on what he has to o...
- Mon Oct 29, 2012 11:08 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my 318i auto to 2.5 diesel manual chromie project,.
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2331
Re: NEWBIE WITH A 318 LONG TERM PROJECT
sweet man good luck iv come to a stand still as the weather is too shit to be outside flattening bodge lol
- Tue Oct 23, 2012 5:41 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my 318i auto to 2.5 diesel manual chromie project,.
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2331
Re: NEWBIE WITH A 318 LONG TERM PROJECT
haha same iv got mine on the drive getting built just using a car cover for all seasons to keep the water out or the repairs iv done but it slows things right down if i had a large enough garage to move around in id be working on it till i couldnt stand
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 11:42 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my 318i auto to 2.5 diesel manual chromie project,.
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2331
Re: NEWBIE WITH A 318 LONG TERM PROJECT
haha nice mate my plans are to get the bodywork done on mine then take it from there
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 7:29 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my 318i auto to 2.5 diesel manual chromie project,.
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2331
Re: NEWBIE WITH A 318 LONG TERM PROJECT
iv just got my 318is fixed and its alot better now idles spot on and goes well. you got any plans on changing the engine ?
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 5:33 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my bmw e30 318is project : UPDATE 26/04/2014
- Replies: 102
- Views: 5209
Re: my bmw e30 318is project to restore
i may have to censor the last photo ;)
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 5:32 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: my bmw e30 318is project : UPDATE 26/04/2014
- Replies: 102
- Views: 5209
Re: my bmw e30 318is project to restore
since i cant work on the e30 today (weather has gone shity) then heres some pics of my staffy taz looking mad of his face:



