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- 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
- 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.
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.
- 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
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
- 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 ...
- 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!
Come to 74.99 inc vat. Happy days!
- 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.
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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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?
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?
- 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
Stainless steel one. Looking for some advice on a good back box
Nutting too loud
- Tue May 02, 2017 9:49 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Leaky fuel tank
- Replies: 7
- Views: 477
Re:
Nice one boys
- 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
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
- 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
- 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?
- 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
How much should it cost in terms of labour to rebuild
A M40 top end
- 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?
To change the hub also?
- 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
If I hear a noise it's the wheel bearing
- 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?
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?
- Fri Apr 01, 2016 9:57 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Timing belt and water pump.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 581
- 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
First time.
Do I need to go for any specific brands?
If so what is the best to go for?
Thanks
- 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.
Bulb for the front ash tray.
- 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.
Again.
- 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]
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]
- 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.
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.
- 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.
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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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?
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?
- 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?
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?
- 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
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
- 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.
Cost 80 quid for the new one OEM part was like 150 new and second hand ones looked worse then what I pulled out.
- 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
- 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
- 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.
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.
- 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?
I can do the discs and pads myself, how much
Should it cost to do the rest from a garage?
