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by Bazo187
Tue Apr 24, 2018 8:50 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Heater blower problem
Replies: 5
Views: 315

Re: Heater blower problem

Nice one lads
by Bazo187
Tue Apr 24, 2018 3:36 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Heater blower problem
Replies: 5
Views: 315

Heater blower problem

My heater fan only works on speed 4. I think it might be
The resistor but not sure. If so could do with some help on the best place up get one. Been looking on eBay there loads off different ones.
by Bazo187
Tue Apr 24, 2018 3:33 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Soft top suppliers in northwest (Lancashire)
Replies: 0
Views: 122

Soft top suppliers in northwest (Lancashire)

After 10 years time has finally come to replace my hood.
Need a compleat new top plus all the seals. Was wondering
If anyone could recommend a place to go. I’m based in Blackburn lancshire in the northwest of England
by Bazo187
Mon Dec 11, 2017 11:50 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: gearbox oil leak
Replies: 1
Views: 148

gearbox oil leak

I've got an oil leak on my gearbox it doesn't drip onto the floor. but when under the car you can see it all over the gearbox. I am getting my clutch changed next week an wanted to change all the seals on the gearbox at the same time if that makes sense? where would be the best place to get all the ...
by Bazo187
Sun Nov 26, 2017 10:02 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: clutch advice needed
Replies: 3
Views: 155

Re: clutch advice needed

Found one on euro car parts was 124.99 but with the Blackfriday code
Come to 74.99 inc vat. Happy days!
by Bazo187
Sun Nov 26, 2017 1:03 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: clutch advice needed
Replies: 3
Views: 155

clutch advice needed

Had my car for 10 years now trying to bring it back to life. I want to put a new clutch in. it is a 318i cab.

how much should I be paying for a new one? and what is the best clutch to go for. not looking for a sports clutch or anything like that.
by Bazo187
Sun Nov 26, 2017 12:58 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: best place for a new soft top north west england
Replies: 3
Views: 208

Re: best place for a new soft top north west england

its a black roof. I will need the rubbers changing definitely. Also the plastic windscreen. tensioner straps look fine. got a quote from the soft top shop for 850
by Bazo187
Sat Nov 25, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Ignition Problems
Replies: 7
Views: 316

Re: Ignition Problems

I got the same problem. mines been sat for nearly a year now and the roofs been leaking I think its moister that's caused it.
by Bazo187
Sat Nov 25, 2017 1:37 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: best place for a new soft top north west england
Replies: 3
Views: 208

best place for a new soft top north west england

need to get the hood replaced on my car.

looking for the best place around the north west of England to get this done.

need it to be water tight after its changed

how much should I be looking at paying?
by Bazo187
Fri Nov 10, 2017 6:29 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Best back box for 318i
Replies: 2
Views: 297

Best back box for 318i

After going through my 3rd exhaust decided to get a custom
Stainless steel one. Looking for some advice on a good back box
Nutting too loud
by Bazo187
Tue May 02, 2017 9:49 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Leaky fuel tank
Replies: 7
Views: 477

Re:

Nice one boys
by Bazo187
Mon May 01, 2017 4:53 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Leaky fuel tank
Replies: 7
Views: 477

Leaky fuel tank

I own a 318i cab 1992

My fuel filler kneck was rusted out so changed that but disturbed the part where it connects to the tank.

Now that is leaking was wondering where the best place to get a fuel tank would be. Also how much should it cost me to changed from a garage.

Thanks
by Bazo187
Tue May 24, 2016 5:02 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: M40 top end
Replies: 4
Views: 310

Re: M40 top end

Nice one
by Bazo187
Mon May 23, 2016 11:55 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: M40 top end
Replies: 4
Views: 310

Re: M40 top end

Had my car for 9 years engine is bang on tappets have gone Also needs The cam belt needs changing. Got a full top end cheap new tappets, camshaft, timeing belt, water pump as a Job lot. Also he's had the head all cleaned up. Wanted to slap it all in. How much roughly should I be paying to get it done?
by Bazo187
Mon May 23, 2016 7:01 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: M40 top end
Replies: 4
Views: 310

M40 top end

Hi

How much should it cost in terms of labour to rebuild
A M40 top end
by Bazo187
Tue Apr 05, 2016 11:21 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Steering vibration
Replies: 4
Views: 194

Re: Steering vibration

When changing the wheel bearing do I have
To change the hub also?
by Bazo187
Tue Apr 05, 2016 11:09 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Steering vibration
Replies: 4
Views: 194

Re: Steering vibration

Been told I should jack the car up and spin the wheels
If I hear a noise it's the wheel bearing
by Bazo187
Tue Apr 05, 2016 7:31 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Steering vibration
Replies: 4
Views: 194

Steering vibration

Bmw E30 318i cab j reg (1992)

Am getting a vibration on my car when the steering
Is turned to the right.

It gets louder the faster I drive.

Had it on the ramp today drivers side outer
Ball joint was gone changed that but still
Getting the vibration

Any ideas?
by Bazo187
Fri Apr 01, 2016 9:57 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Timing belt and water pump.
Replies: 5
Views: 581

Re: Timing belt and water pump.

Sorted
by Bazo187
Wed Mar 23, 2016 4:20 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Timing belt and water pump.
Replies: 5
Views: 581

Timing belt and water pump.

Changing the belt at water pump for the
First time.

Do I need to go for any specific brands?

If so what is the best to go for?

Thanks
by Bazo187
Tue Mar 15, 2016 6:48 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Front ash tray bulb
Replies: 1
Views: 124

Front ash tray bulb

Need some help on how to change the
Bulb for the front ash tray.
by Bazo187
Tue Mar 08, 2016 4:00 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Rev counter died
Replies: 2
Views: 96

Re: Rev counter died

Nice one for the super fast reply kedge gona get onto it after work. Can't wait to get my gear changes bang on
Again.
by Bazo187
Tue Mar 08, 2016 3:03 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Rev counter died
Replies: 2
Views: 96

Rev counter died

Bmw E30 1992

Started my car up this morning rev counter
And service light have gone dead.

Need some help on how to sort it out asap[/b]
by Bazo187
Mon Aug 17, 2015 10:35 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: noisy tappets help needed!
Replies: 6
Views: 1492

Re: noisy tappets help needed!

Need to get the timeing belt done, and I wana keep the car.

Do you reckon I should get a cam kit and oil spray bar change them all at the same time.

If so any recommendations on where the best place to get all the bits would be.
by Bazo187
Mon Aug 17, 2015 10:34 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: noisy tappets help needed!
Replies: 6
Views: 1492

Re: noisy tappets help needed!

Need to get the timeing belt done, and I wana keep the car.

Do you reckon I should get a cam kit and oil spray bar change them all at the same time.

If so any recommendations on where the best place to get all the bits would be.
by Bazo187
Mon Aug 17, 2015 1:44 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: noisy tappets help needed!
Replies: 6
Views: 1492

Re: noisy tappets help needed!

Still sounds abit tappety, but pulls like normal.
by Bazo187
Sun Aug 16, 2015 9:35 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: noisy tappets help needed!
Replies: 6
Views: 1492

Re: noisy tappets help needed!

Yeah drives bang on when warm
by Bazo187
Sun Aug 16, 2015 6:03 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: noisy tappets help needed!
Replies: 6
Views: 1492

noisy tappets help needed!

318i cab m40 with 127 on clock.

Had my car for 7 years now started ticking bad. Give it an engine flush new oli and
Tappet cleaner.

Helped abit but not much what's the best bet from this point?
by Bazo187
Sun Aug 16, 2015 5:58 pm
Forum: M40 / M42 Engines
Topic: noisy tappets help needed!
Replies: 1
Views: 247

noisy tappets help needed!

318i cab m40 with 127 on clock.

Had my car for 7 years now started ticking bad. Give it an engine flush new oli and
Tappet cleaner.

Helped abit but not much what's the best bet from this point?
by Bazo187
Sun Jun 28, 2015 11:02 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: noisy tappets help needed
Replies: 0
Views: 103

noisy tappets help needed

My car is BMW 318i cab with a M40 engine 126 on the clock now.

The car is making a ticking sound when cold then quitens down after a few minutes once warmed up.

Was wondering what would be the best oil to quiten them down? And also if I should use some kind of additive to help?

Thanks
by Bazo187
Fri Apr 17, 2015 12:38 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Fuel pump HELP needed.
Replies: 5
Views: 212

Re: Fuel pump HELP needed.

Sorted ordered an aftermarket full assembly to make it easier to change. Gona have a crack at it tomorrow.

Cost 80 quid for the new one OEM part was like 150 new and second hand ones looked worse then what I pulled out.
by Bazo187
Thu Apr 16, 2015 10:53 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Fuel pump HELP needed.
Replies: 5
Views: 212

Re: Fuel pump HELP needed.

Thanks
by Bazo187
Thu Apr 16, 2015 10:53 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Fuel pump HELP needed.
Replies: 5
Views: 212

Re: Fuel pump HELP needed.

Thanks
by Bazo187
Wed Apr 15, 2015 11:05 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Fuel pump HELP needed.
Replies: 5
Views: 212

Fuel pump HELP needed.

My car is a 1992 BMW E30 318i cab

Broke down two days ago rang up the AA. Turned out to be
The fuel pump, give it a whack and started up.

Need to change it what would be my best bet?

OEM part or aftermarket stuff

And best place to get one plz.
by Bazo187
Mon Mar 09, 2015 8:12 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: best brakes 318i cab
Replies: 7
Views: 207

Re: best brakes 318i cab

Wicked.

I can do the discs and pads myself, how much
Should it cost to do the rest from a garage?