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by Spannerste
Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:01 am
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: M52 conversion wont rev past 5000rpm
Replies: 10
Views: 669

Re: M52 conversion wont rev past 5000rpm

Great I'll try that then , failing that it will be coming to you dan , how do I reset the ecu is it the terminals together? Thanks
by Spannerste
Thu Mar 26, 2015 11:13 pm
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: M52 conversion wont rev past 5000rpm
Replies: 10
Views: 669

Re: M52 conversion wont rev past 5000rpm

Silly as it sounds will it make any difference if the speedo isn't working ? I didn't check that
by Spannerste
Wed Mar 25, 2015 10:40 pm
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: M52 conversion wont rev past 5000rpm
Replies: 10
Views: 669

M52 conversion wont rev past 5000rpm

I've nearly completed my 2.8 conversion and put an ecu on off an e36 with the ews delete and m50 manifold map. The car revved fine on the spot but when i took it out it wouldn't rev over 5000rpm. I've tried a different ecu and that is fine the car will rev right up . Just wondered if the ecu goes in...
by Spannerste
Sat Oct 11, 2014 3:57 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Steering linkage
Replies: 2
Views: 127

Steering linkage

Hi I have bought the parts to change my steering linkage to one with a splined bar off dan and have the e34 uj's too but I cannot find a guide or any info on how to split the e30 steering column uj to put it onto the e34 one . Is there any info available or anyone local to derbyshire who could do it...
by Spannerste
Wed Sep 17, 2014 8:19 pm
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: M50 flywheel
Replies: 1
Views: 161

M50 flywheel

Hello just a quick one I've Been looking at flywheel options for a m50 turbo I am building and originally came down to the m20 flywheel so I bought one . I then came to fit my clutch to the flywheel and it doesn't fit , the company have sent me one that fits e36 323 and 325 so instead of send it bac...
by Spannerste
Tue Aug 26, 2014 10:52 pm
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: gearbox options
Replies: 18
Views: 880

Re: gearbox options

Sorry to hijack but I've got a 525i for a donor with an m50 in . Could I use the e34 gearbox ? Thanks
by Spannerste
Wed Aug 20, 2014 12:44 am
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: 325 sachs clutch kit
Replies: 7
Views: 355

Re:

Yes mate lightened m20 flywheel
by Spannerste
Tue Aug 19, 2014 12:07 am
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: 325 sachs clutch kit
Replies: 7
Views: 355

That's what I wanted to hear mate I wasn't too sure with drifting it but if yours Is sound in 4th mine will last a‘a found them on euro car parts but says they're out of stock lol think this is the one http://www.eurocarparts.com/mobile/ecp/c/BMW_3+Series_2.5_1990/p/car-parts/car-transmission/clutch...
by Spannerste
Sun Aug 17, 2014 11:13 pm
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: 325 sachs clutch kit
Replies: 7
Views: 355

Cheers mate . Seen a stage 1 clutch on larkspeeds site tonight so might try that instead
by Spannerste
Sat Aug 16, 2014 11:47 am
Forum: M50 / M52 Engines
Topic: 325 sachs clutch kit
Replies: 7
Views: 355

325 sachs clutch kit

Hi I've been reading about what clutch to put in my e30 when I put the m52 in and most posts seem to say the sachs one but I was just wondering where the best place to get one from is ?

Thanks