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- Wed Feb 20, 2019 9:40 am
- Forum: Other BMW Technical Help
- Topic: cylinder head
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8777
cylinder head
wat is the schedule of care after a cylinder head nd stem seal replacement
- Fri Feb 15, 2019 5:22 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: no start
- Replies: 2
- Views: 180
Re: no start
my bad,its an M20b20 engine,the plugs show fuel yes after cranking
- Fri Feb 15, 2019 11:04 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: no start
- Replies: 2
- Views: 180
no start
js did a cylinder head gasket change,new thermostat and water pump,now the engine js cranks and doesn't fire up,i can hear the pump engaging and also checked the fuel sender line so fuel is there,also chkd for spark by jumping the plug and the ws some present,now where shud i b looking next,please a...
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 3:25 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: thermostat hoses
- Replies: 1
- Views: 187
thermostat hoses
ok,js re did the head and fitting a new thermostat on the m20,connected all big hoses now can't seem to find where the lower nipple extension on the thermostat connects,,,,any ideas
- Sat Jan 19, 2019 12:12 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: confirmation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 223
Re: confirmation
cheers Paul greatly appreci8 the feedback mate

- Fri Jan 18, 2019 8:31 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: confirmation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 223
confirmation
assistance needed,not sure if when the head was removed it was at TDC,after disassembly,schimmin nd re-assembly, now when putting the head back on,any considerations ? …or if both crank and cam pulley are lining well both at marks then its ok or war shud happen,tia!
toy
toy
- Tue Jan 15, 2019 5:02 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: What a nightmare
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4013
Re: What a nightmare
looks clean,wat did u use to clean the block surface and piston heads? nd is it a necessity to clean the piston heads or more of a cosmetic thing
toy
toy
- Sun Jan 13, 2019 6:58 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: HEAD GASKET
- Replies: 6
- Views: 460
Re: HEAD GASKET
well it had overheated for a while while cruising on the high way without noticing and was producing a white smoke so sm advice was that its usually js better of skimming the head
- Sun Jan 13, 2019 6:07 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: HEAD GASKET
- Replies: 6
- Views: 460
Re: HEAD GASKET
thanx Paul,greatly appreciated.wl check with shop
- Sun Jan 13, 2019 6:02 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: HEAD GASKET
- Replies: 6
- Views: 460
- Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:26 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: HEAD GASKET
- Replies: 6
- Views: 460
HEAD GASKET
recently did a head skim as my alternator belt slipped off the pulleys,should i use oversize gasket or just standard one
