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by swainerjim
Thu Jul 31, 2014 8:25 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: 320i to 325i what use, what to buy...help....
Replies: 3
Views: 235

Re: 320i to 325i what use, what to buy...help....

OK brilliant well that's easier anyway just a chip and not a whole ecu. but the engine has done 157,000miles so was thinking hone bores check rings and clearances head gasket cam belt and water pump and all associated gaskets and seals. anything i should b aware of? is it worth lightening the flywhe...
by swainerjim
Thu Jul 31, 2014 1:02 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: 320i to 325i what use, what to buy...help....
Replies: 3
Views: 235

320i to 325i what use, what to buy...help....

hi i have a 1989 320i and i have a 325i engine. the engine needs a rebuild as last cam belt was 2002 8O was just wondering if there is any parts worth using from the 320 engine. i am already planning on using the 1.3 motronic from the 320. i don't have a ecu with the 325 can i use the 320 with 325 c...
by swainerjim
Thu May 29, 2014 11:08 am
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: performance cam ?????
Replies: 18
Views: 2645

Re: performance cam ?????

what if your only thinking of 272?
by swainerjim
Wed May 28, 2014 9:02 am
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: performance cam ?????
Replies: 18
Views: 2645

Re: performance cam ?????

what sort of supporting mods?
chip,manifold, full system and induction kit?
by swainerjim
Wed May 28, 2014 9:00 am
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: the m20 developement thread. Some progress and a new lump.
Replies: 402
Views: 39739

Re:

awesome post was gonna send my head off but now with this post i will have a go at it my self. i am not building a stroker yet just a m20b25 rebuild but was wondering what u mean by 781 ,885 and hemi head?
by swainerjim
Thu Mar 27, 2014 8:32 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: stregthening kit
Replies: 1
Views: 91

stregthening kit

hi iam stripping out a 320i coupe for track days and wondered if there is any common areas that need stregthening?
i am pretty handy with welder and grinder.
any help/advice much appricated
cheers
by swainerjim
Thu Mar 20, 2014 5:10 pm
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: Oil catch can
Replies: 28
Views: 3218

Re: Oil catch can

pictures would help alot of people here including myself cheers
by swainerjim
Fri Mar 14, 2014 6:06 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: b20 to b25 or b27????
Replies: 4
Views: 351

Re: b20 to b25 or b27????

cheers guys some good food for thought :D
by swainerjim
Thu Mar 13, 2014 7:12 pm
Forum: M20 Engines
Topic: b20 to b25 or b27????
Replies: 4
Views: 351

b20 to b25 or b27????

hi i have a G reg 320i and want to fit either the b25 or b27 what bits would i need? ie just engine and inlet and exhaust manifold , ecu ?
will it fit my gearbox, starter,alternator, wiring loom?
cheers
by swainerjim
Wed Mar 12, 2014 11:56 am
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: Help!! MOT rules
Replies: 21
Views: 1138

Re: Help!! MOT rules

cheers guys i think i will have a chat with my mot tester iam sure he will be happy to help
by swainerjim
Wed Mar 12, 2014 2:40 am
Forum: Motorsport / Track Day
Topic: Help!! MOT rules
Replies: 21
Views: 1138

Help!! MOT rules

hi iam stripping my car for competition but still wanting to use on road a bit so needing mot and wandering if theres any rules on purspex/poly windows? and if u have harness do u still need seatbelt? and fiberglass boot/wings/bonnet? and stripped interior i will still have dash? all help and sugges...