Search found 28 matches

by codell
Sun Nov 19, 2006 9:55 pm
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: work in progress
Replies: 80
Views: 2827

Re:

mike have you been to a few of the breacon meets your car looks so familier
by codell
Sat Nov 11, 2006 9:55 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: E36 Coupe Forum
Replies: 8
Views: 418

Re: E36 Coupe Forum

all the guys on there a pretty much good as gold (member speaking lol) some of them own a few e30 projects aswell
by codell
Sat Nov 11, 2006 8:24 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: projects anybody
Replies: 3
Views: 206

so youve got a big garage then lol, if i had the space i would have about 3 current projects but had to sell them all over the last couple of months :cry: i had a mk2 astra convertable, needed new roof and welding, a porsche 944 with a blown head gasket, and my current little 316 which i managed to ...
by codell
Fri Nov 03, 2006 5:24 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Just back from Garage
Replies: 0
Views: 242

Just back from Garage

Cars been in the garage for the last 2 1/2 weeks having some mot work done. Balljoint New Spax adj. shocks on the front (old spax were leaking) 2 brake lines replaced headlamps readjusted 2 spots of welding required Just took her for a quick spin, feels so much better, brakes are more responsive, st...
by codell
Fri Nov 03, 2006 2:29 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: any tips?
Replies: 7
Views: 298

you either need to press or burn the buggers out, i only know this cause mine were changed last weekend
by codell
Fri Nov 03, 2006 2:27 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Juddering at 2k RPM amyone??
Replies: 1
Views: 125

is it around 2000rpm in any gear? if so timing could be out or just need a tune up to get rid of any flatspots
by codell
Thu Nov 02, 2006 4:35 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 0-60 time in a 325i
Replies: 183
Views: 8311

The best i managed in my 328 sport was 6.18 seconds and that was pushing 218.3 bhp 8O
by codell
Wed Nov 01, 2006 11:09 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: E36 M-Tech bumpers on a E30
Replies: 9
Views: 463

Re: E36 M-Tech bumpers on a E30

Not bad price, may have to think about this one, i thought people had just modded an e36 bumper to fit.....mmmmmm :? :?
by codell
Wed Nov 01, 2006 5:09 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 325I V6
Replies: 4
Views: 251

Re:

ooops must have missed that one, mods delete if needed
by codell
Wed Nov 01, 2006 4:46 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: 325I V6
Replies: 4
Views: 251

325I V6

by codell
Wed Nov 01, 2006 4:37 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: E36 M-Tech bumpers on a E30
Replies: 9
Views: 463

E36 M-Tech bumpers on a E30

How much is involved in this conversion as ive seen a few of these now and really liking the look :cool:

I'd like some peoples veiws on this.
by codell
Wed Oct 25, 2006 9:13 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Some decent pics of my iS.......
Replies: 29
Views: 1296

really the paint work looks mint
by codell
Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:30 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: idling probs M40
Replies: 31
Views: 945

can you show us a pick of the screw you adjusted so we know which one it is?
by codell
Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:23 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Some decent pics of my iS.......
Replies: 29
Views: 1296

very nice, paint work looks spot on :cool:
by codell
Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:05 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: idling probs M40
Replies: 31
Views: 945

book it in for a diagnostic test?? see what that comes up with, have you checked your fuel pump and regulator?
by codell
Wed Oct 25, 2006 6:19 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: idling probs M40
Replies: 31
Views: 945

i got the same problem, pretty much replaced what you have so far, would be interesting to find out. Have you checked your timing?????? thats next on my list
by codell
Sat Oct 21, 2006 11:56 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Whats your opinion on these sideskirts ?
Replies: 41
Views: 1694

i like these skirts in general and i think with the right bumpers these could really compliment the car
by codell
Fri Oct 20, 2006 5:23 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: De-chromin
Replies: 5
Views: 163

Re: De-chromin

stupid question but how do you take them off?
by codell
Fri Oct 20, 2006 5:10 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: De-chromin
Replies: 5
Views: 163

Re: De-chromin

excellent thank you, right lets try and get hold of scott then
by codell
Fri Oct 20, 2006 4:53 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: De-chromin
Replies: 5
Views: 163

De-chromin

how do i go about this around the windows, is there anything i need to replace them with? is it a big job? whats involved all together?
by codell
Wed Oct 18, 2006 5:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: spax compatable
Replies: 1
Views: 80

spax compatable

does anyone know if there are any front dampers compatable with the psx adjustable kits?????
by codell
Wed Oct 11, 2006 1:18 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: rear bumper 2dr & 4dr
Replies: 1
Views: 64

rear bumper 2dr & 4dr

does anyone know if a 4dr rear bumper will fit a 2 door? also same for the front?
by codell
Sun Oct 08, 2006 11:07 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: idle control valve
Replies: 1
Views: 117

idle control valve

could some take a picture of where the icv is on a 316i please, i need to take mine off and clean it, and i havent got a clue where it is.
thanks
by codell
Sun Oct 08, 2006 9:15 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 89 316 front strut
Replies: 1
Views: 65

89 316 front strut

anyone know what size these are 'cause ive been told there's 2 different sizes?
by codell
Wed Oct 04, 2006 9:55 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Failed MOT today
Replies: 14
Views: 502

cheers guys, nah wont be doin the work myself, a friend of mine is a mechanic for merc (spit) he'll be doing the work for me at a much cheaper price.
by codell
Wed Oct 04, 2006 5:06 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Failed MOT today
Replies: 14
Views: 502

Failed MOT today

:cry: :cry: Bloody cars, failed on
front shock,
ball joint,
2 brake pipes,
headlamp level too low,
rear seat belt tensioner,
and a small amount of rust on the n/s sill

better than i expected, if anyone has any spare parts feel free to send them to me lol.
by codell
Mon Oct 02, 2006 11:46 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: OOOOOO MY 316
Replies: 2
Views: 224

yeah the body work needs a bit of attention but at the mo my main concern is getting it through the mot then once ive sold my a3 i can concentrate on the bodywork, looking to get a sport kit for it then full respray to get rid of some of the nasty brown bits just startin to bubble round the arches. ...
by codell
Mon Oct 02, 2006 11:36 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: OOOOOO MY 316
Replies: 2
Views: 224

OOOOOO MY 316

Hey guys, just picked up a nice little motor off e-bay, its nothing special yet has a lot of potential http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=002&item=120035575342&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 Needs a bit of work for the mot (emissions) doh!!! got big plans as long as i can sell...