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hi can't work out how the oil cooler bolts up the last piece of the conversion if someone could help please

Your auto loom will have a 'start inhibit' circuit attached. Behind the glovebox,hunt out a black/yellow cable(it starts at the ign switch) Trace this cable until it changes to plain black at a single connector,trace the plain black,it will go to a relay and a section will disappear under the carpe...

thanks kam

took the ecu apart looks nothing like that all seems fine,so i'm none the wiser into the cause of either problem though

hi need some help here guys converted from 318i auto to m20 manual. now i have everything in place bar the p/s pump and exhaust and just wanted to here the engine crank over make sure things were algood. i had already cut the brown wire from c101 plug pin 20 as was on engine loom and left for now,co...

m20 engine,i beleive m20 rad,bottom rad mounts are the original m40 ones and engine mounts are spot on m20 mounts

hi all i'm bit confused fitted engine in gone to fit rad and it's hitting the viscous.

checked all mounts all are fine and located properly.

any ideas please people,i'm not sure but could it be the rad and what is the thickness supposed to be?

hi all i'm bit confused fitted engine in gone to fit rad and it's hitting the viscous.

checked all mounts all are fine and located properly.

any ideas please people,i'm not sure but could it be the rad and what is the thickness supposed to be?

i'm in the same boat as you human but i do have abs so i thinnk i'll cut the brown out of the engine loom and see what happens

these are the plugs in question the black plug is joined in with ecu loom,white plug is slightly different which i believe was connected to a similar plug with the old m40,both engine loom and oringal loom are from late cars if it helps the white plug runs behind speaker then runs under drivers seat...

this is the plug similar to mine i have 3 wires instead of 4 just using this for reference

http://www.autostarter.dk/pics/blackconnectors.jpg

going through connecting up the wiring for the m20 conversion,i've plugged in the ecu theres another plug with 3 wires to it,i've also got the car end but plugs are slighty different.

can someone tell me what the plug is for please

as you car was an auto the plug you have might be for the inhibitor switch if this is said plug you will need to sort it out if not it will not turn over when you try starting it. the plug in question is like 2 dots on the plug end ok thanks if said it is how do i get around that problem? a photo o...

navi wrote:as you car was an auto the plug you have might be for the inhibitor switch if this is said plug you will need to sort it out if not it will not turn over when you try starting it.

the plug in question is like 2 dots on the plug end

ok thanks if said it is how do i get around that problem?

i've got plug that goes to the rear diff too,so a bit confused lol

hi all currently converting my 318i auto to m20b25 manual one problem that i have come across is that speedo i removed from auto box i can't find a location on the manual unit.

gearbox in question is a getrag 260,all i can find is the reverse switch on the side.

hopfully someone can help

pacerpete wrote:
burnout wrote:taylor have a look on cardip uk if thinking of wrapping as its another option

btw i like it,and yes pacer i've got ink too

But you also have a very nice roof !

yes i do indeed

taylor have a look on cardip uk if thinking of wrapping as its another option

btw i like it,and yes pacer i've got ink too

hi all someone please help i've spent the last 2 hrs trying to fit a pipe which i'm having diffulcty with. the pipe in question is from the side of my auto box to the bottom of rad i just can't get it to seat right or if i do i can't get it to reach the rad. if someone has the knowledge of the route...

thought i would give mine a liquid dip in matte blue,as didn't know what colour to have itsprayed so this was the option as the original colour is still under the blue which can just peel off if wanted back to original. http://imageshack.us/a/img849/3991/wp000468m.jpg http://imageshack.us/a/img542/5...

Hi got a e36 325i in to break as engine gone on my convertible tempted in doing the conversion,but not sure in what parts are required. Both cars are auto so for a start I'm going to convert to manual,what parts am I looking to have to get and if anybody has the bits to do the m50 and manual convers...

pacerpete wrote:If that is your car in your posts it is not granite silver anyway, it is / was dolphin grey.

na the one in my post is my old dolphin 325i

didn't realise it was a rare colour perhaps i'll keep as it is but fresh new coat

thing is to do a full re spray would cost x amount, but to do a proper color change, how far do you go to erradicate the original color,places like beind the door cards and all door trim, under parcel shelf and inside bulkhead behind dash,etc etc, complete inside with 100% interior removed, plus al...

i do like the colour had to change a couple of panels one being the boot and wings for straighter ones and without a silly tech 2 spoiler so will need whole car doing anyway nothing has been set in stone just thought as the car is going in maybe go that extra bit had have a colour change inside and ...

looking to change the colour on my cabby couple of colours would like to do but not sure the car is currently granite silver.

colours of choice is-atlantis blue,merrakesh brown,japan red

hi can anyone help just bought a set of azev wheels for the tourer
as solved the starting problem,looks like in may need some spigot rings can anyone point me in the right direction to get some or diameter of the hub to fit

thanks in advance

hi if someone could tell how you would know if a rear bearing has gone would you get a wobble through the car as well as a wurring sound?

thanks in advance

as title car has began poor fuel economy veering towards hopefully rectifying it as being the cold start injector.

car is a 86 325i

could someone point me in the right direction into finding it i can't for love no money

thanks in advance

nice tidy motor mate

stunning car mate congrats

nice looking car mate

washing car i usually cheat by getting the local kosovan's to clean car which gives me a chance to clear water traps out. polish i use meguires-tech wax,gold class and speed detailer one after the other expensive i know but ex results for the leather i use auto glym leather cleaner and conditioner. ...

blue all the way

tbh i would restore it to it's original colour though that's my opinion

thanks i'll give him a shout

nice looking motor you got there

i'm liking this one,love the fact it's got a wacking great turbo fitted

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