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by tmundy
Wed Dec 19, 2007 2:04 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Chrome rear bumper
Replies: 0
Views: 94

Chrome rear bumper

Does anyone know if the rear chrome bumper from a 4 door (1990) will fit a 2 door convertible (1990)? Mines naff and needs replacing.

Merry Crimbo, Tony
by tmundy
Tue Feb 28, 2006 1:10 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Illuiminated Rear Heated Window Switch
Replies: 36
Views: 1327

Did you have success fitting the modified Demister switch? I have tried the same mod but with no success. I have added the new wire from the hazard switch to the demister, which supplies the voltage OK when lights are turned on, but the demister does not light up when lights are turned on. I have tr...
by tmundy
Wed Jan 25, 2006 1:25 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: suspension advice
Replies: 3
Views: 182

I am now very confused. Looking at the different shocks available I see that they either fit 51mm Shock Insert or 45mm Strut Housing. What fits a 320i Cab? Also, looking at the ECP site they list FRONT SPORT BMW E30 316-320i SHOCK INSERT SPORTS (BILSTEIN) for Ԛ£23.41 but in the E30Zone shop the...
by tmundy
Tue Jan 24, 2006 11:33 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: suspension advice
Replies: 3
Views: 182

suspension advice

I have a completly standard 1990 320i convertible with 70,000 miles on the clock. The front shocks are on there way out and the rears are not far behind. What should I replace them with that is a: good and b: does not alter the ride height? Also is there anything else I should think about replacing ...
by tmundy
Thu Oct 20, 2005 9:55 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: some asreshole gave me a car park present
Replies: 19
Views: 668

I bought a new E46 touring in 2001. On the 4th day of ownership I had to park in a Hospital car park. When finished in Hospital went back to car got in and drove home (as you do). When I got home the wife was standing at the front door. she said to me "what is that mark on the car". Some cretin obvi...
by tmundy
Thu Oct 20, 2005 9:55 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: some asreshole gave me a car park present
Replies: 19
Views: 668

I bought a new E46 touring in 2001. On the 4th day of ownership I had to park in a Hospital car park. When finished in Hospital went back to car got in and drove home (as you do). When I got home the wife was standing at the front door. she said to me "what is that mark on the car". Some cretin obvi...
by tmundy
Thu Oct 20, 2005 9:54 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: some asreshole gave me a car park present
Replies: 19
Views: 668

I bought a new E46 touring in 2001. On the 4th day of ownership I had to park in a Hospital car park. When finished in Hospital went back to car got in and drove home (as you do). When I got home the wife was standing at the front door. she said to me "what is that mark on the car". Some cretin obvi...
by tmundy
Wed Oct 19, 2005 3:59 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bodyshop advice
Replies: 3
Views: 166

I am in New Haw, which is just before Addlestone if comming from Woking.

The car is a 1990 320i Cab. I would do the work myself but I have a back problem so am unable to.

Who are the 2 you mention, bodyshops or mobile welders?
by tmundy
Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:31 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Bodyshop advice
Replies: 3
Views: 166

Bodyshop advice

Can anyone recommend a bodyshop in the Woking area. I have found a rust hole in the boot floor and want to get it sorted before the winter.

Cheers, Tony
by tmundy
Wed Oct 12, 2005 2:49 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: E30 Hardtop advice
Replies: 10
Views: 782

I assume one can buy the special tool from a BMW dealer?
by tmundy
Tue Oct 11, 2005 7:16 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: E30 Hardtop advice
Replies: 10
Views: 782

Thanks for the reply Iain.

Yes, could you please send the fitting instructions tmundy(at)scj.com, that will be of some help. I am not sure if I have a fitting kit fitted or not, what do I check for?

Thanks, Tony
by tmundy
Tue Oct 11, 2005 5:22 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: E30 Hardtop advice
Replies: 10
Views: 782

E30 Hardtop advice

I have a 1990 E30 320i Cabriolet and would like to buy a hardtop before the winter sets in. I have found a hardtop in Belgium for not much money but have heard/read that hardtops supplied on the continent will not fit UK supplied car without a fitting kit. Is this the case and if so where do I get a...