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by pete1979
Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:16 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: 3.0 M60 Conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 512

Re: 3.0 M60 Conversion

its not as hard as it looks when u first lower it in there looks to be no room but it goes in kinda easy just finishing up my m60b40'd e28 now that was tight lol :cry:
by pete1979
Wed Jun 04, 2008 2:11 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Harewood'08 'BMW Concours of the North' July 13th
Replies: 52
Views: 2324

Re:

well the old bus is away getting mapped all going well ill be there
by pete1979
Mon Apr 14, 2008 2:34 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: 2008 santa pod happy campers list
Replies: 204
Views: 9200

Re: 2008 santa pod happy campers list

count me in :cool:
by pete1979
Sun Mar 30, 2008 10:04 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Thirlestane Castle Car Show
Replies: 11
Views: 480

Re: Thirlestane Castle Car Show

sounds like fun count me in j493spl 92 325 cabrio
by pete1979
Sun Mar 30, 2008 9:38 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Ultimate BMW show / Santapod 21-09-08
Replies: 452
Views: 23389

Re: Ultimate BMW show / Santapod 21-09-08

yeah ill be down the day before :D
by pete1979
Wed Mar 12, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Yorkshire Dales/White Scar Caves Sunday 16/03/08
Replies: 20
Views: 547

Re:

well id like to come to this car is away getting chipped if its done ill be there 100%
by pete1979
Wed Mar 12, 2008 2:56 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Ultimate BMW show / Santapod 21-09-08
Replies: 452
Views: 23389

Re: Ultimate BMW show / Santapod 21-09-08

so is there a e30zone stand or do we get a nice big area to park germans finest together? :cool:
by pete1979
Mon Feb 11, 2008 3:28 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: How many FI motors have we got on the zone now?
Replies: 27
Views: 1839

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1. Appletree-M42-Supercharged-205bhp 2. Turbo-Brown-M20-Twin Turbo-270bhp 3. fuzzy-yb turbo- 282bhp/289lbft 4. tylerma 318i turbo auto-untested 5. Blingsta, 325 Turbo- 225bhp/300lbft.. 6. Tubby 17s 318is M52tub25 s/c 200kw atw 7. Chrisr29, 325i Turbo - no idea bhp wise, still tweaking but effing qui...
by pete1979
Thu Jan 24, 2008 5:09 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Nurburg early august
Replies: 23
Views: 844

Re: Nurburg early august

not sure of dates yet but me and about 15-20 others are goin june july time :D
by pete1979
Thu Jan 24, 2008 4:52 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Ultimate BMW show / Santapod 21-09-08
Replies: 452
Views: 23389

Re: Ultimate BMW show / Santapod 21-09-08

someone say camping :D ill be camping outside the gates friday night lol
by pete1979
Fri Jan 18, 2008 2:20 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: Ultimate BMW show / Santapod 21-09-08
Replies: 452
Views: 23389

Re: Ultimate BMW show / Santapod 21-09-08

if i may be so rude as to ask to be added to this list as i will be there ps if there is anyone from up this way driving down fri night sat mornin do u mind a few more running down with u lol
by pete1979
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:17 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: MS ? Anyone
Replies: 6
Views: 339

Re: MS ? Anyone

i just called ant mine will land on the 16th of this month :D :mad: i cant wait lol
by pete1979
Wed Jan 02, 2008 5:15 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: e34 2.5 engine into e30 316.
Replies: 16
Views: 837

Re: e34 2.5 engine into e30 316.

you dont need the sump e34 sump is fine to do it on the cheap go find a 320 in a brakers u need mounts prop gear selector and diff (if u have the money) the rest can be made to fit
by pete1979
Thu Dec 20, 2007 7:42 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: M42B18 out, M52B28 in...
Replies: 11
Views: 571

Re: M42B18 out, M52B28 in...

m52 is all alloy tho so that will help yes omi been over to see the drifting never met the frd lads but yeah bud be happy to help themore people in the best bmw ever made the better.
by pete1979
Thu Dec 20, 2007 1:55 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: M42B18 out, M52B28 in...
Replies: 11
Views: 571

Re: M42B18 out, M52B28 in...

done a few m50b25's been thinkin about droppin a m52b28 in the old tourer just to tow the m20b25turbo cabby winkeye and as you live all of 15 minutes away id be happy to help in anyway i can omi ps thought all you scumball boys where jap crap :wink:
by pete1979
Wed Dec 19, 2007 4:32 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: oil feed line
Replies: 9
Views: 337

Re: oil feed line

could always email ant and he can send u the part for the job ne need to mess on just an idea
by pete1979
Wed Dec 19, 2007 2:32 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: BIKE THROTTLE BODDIES ON E30 325I
Replies: 4
Views: 343

Re: BIKE THROTTLE BODDIES ON E30 325I

i have busa tb's on a lotus they work well only problem is they stumble when you come of idle something to do with the shape of the butterflies lol part from that there spot on good sound to lol :cool:
by pete1979
Mon Nov 26, 2007 3:49 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: Rotrex Supercharger
Replies: 72
Views: 5346

Re: Rotrex Supercharger

well ant i think your just a c**t lol 3 weeks from being finished and i see this hmmmmm oh well never mind lol ill be on the blower this week need some metric blues from you when all done ill go looking for buster lmao
by pete1979
Mon Nov 26, 2007 3:30 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: Intercooler Location Q
Replies: 10
Views: 355

Re: Intercooler Location Q

cutting disc in the grinder remove bumper and cut away then hide it with bumper and mtech2 skirt i did lmao cutting discs and a mig ahhhhh fantastic :mad:
by pete1979
Wed Nov 14, 2007 9:16 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: 3" v-band clamp
Replies: 2
Views: 119

3" v-band clamp

for anyone turboing a e30 with a holset turbo you will know how hard it is to get hold of a 3" v-band clamp. well after spending a day driving round every commercial parts dealer in the land and getting prices from £45-£70. i found that the very part i was looking for was used on DAF wagons (loc...
by pete1979
Fri Oct 05, 2007 2:32 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: 3" V band
Replies: 10
Views: 409

Re: 3" V band

i need one of those ant was gonna call u this week and ask you where u got them how much is it cheers bud
by pete1979
Fri Sep 28, 2007 2:28 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: m20 2.5 turbo intercooler pipes?
Replies: 6
Views: 318

Re: m20 2.5 turbo intercooler pipes?

when you start buying pipes and samco's and clamps you find the cost runs away with you. iv just piped up the front mount to my 325 and id say iv still got 1/3 of the kit left. you get proper bolt clamps i priced them up £4.50 round this way and you get 16 thats £70. the silicone you get with it...
by pete1979
Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:11 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: m20 2.5 turbo intercooler pipes?
Replies: 6
Views: 318

Re: m20 2.5 turbo intercooler pipes?

hass i just got a pipe kit from the usa i think it was just intercoolers on ebay.com worked out £110 to the door good kit plenty pipes to play with good look.
by pete1979
Sat Jul 07, 2007 1:12 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: 325i 24v e36 m50 engine how to fit into e30
Replies: 6
Views: 307

Re: 325i 24v e36 m50 engine how to fit into e30

i did 1 a while back errrrr lets see get ya motor and box change output flange on the box for your old one . that way ya 325/320 prop bolts up gearbox mounts std e30 e34 sump oil pick up and engine mount rubbers bolt them to you e36 engine mount mk2 golf servo with 10mm spacer. then u need to make a...
by pete1979
Sat Jul 07, 2007 12:24 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: calibra turbo conversion
Replies: 41
Views: 2067

Re:

i ment he doesnt just shove a off the shelf chip in he maps it all on a lap top and write's it to a blank chip and as he's chipin mclaren f1's and gt3 cup cars and f40's i think hes got the equipment
by pete1979
Fri Jul 06, 2007 2:42 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: calibra turbo conversion
Replies: 41
Views: 2067

Re:

not gettin in to it mate he doesnt put a chip in and says there ya go it spends a day on the rollers and if he says 230 then its 230 ps race'd a nove that had the fancy chip and shit and 300bhp and that some how my 230 was faster lol
by pete1979
Wed Jul 04, 2007 2:37 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: E30 Turbo Kit
Replies: 13
Views: 765

Re: E30 Turbo Kit

if anyone is loking to buy a turbo i have a t3 going chea :mad: p
by pete1979
Wed Jul 04, 2007 2:34 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: Any turbo people in here?
Replies: 10
Views: 385

Re: Any turbo people in here?

mines about a month off so i guess ill be one soon lol :cool:
by pete1979
Mon Jul 02, 2007 12:51 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: calibra turbo conversion
Replies: 41
Views: 2067

Re:

no mate he couldnt get it past 230 in std form ie std injectors and 3 bar of fuel. after that i started to change stuff lol u soon get used to the power and they seem slow again lol
by pete1979
Sat Jun 30, 2007 2:32 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: M3 Touring conversion number 2 - UPDATED 02/08
Replies: 206
Views: 15803

Re:

top mark 11 out of 10 looks like it came from bmw like that real nice :cool:
by pete1979
Sat Jun 30, 2007 2:24 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: E30 Turbo Kit
Replies: 13
Views: 765

Re: E30 Turbo Kit

dont spend any money till u speak to ant mate i was gonna get one and it was soft shit wont last 5 mins mate might not bet the same but id ask u can get a kit for about $400 and u get all that but the turbo now the manifold might be crap but it might be worth it for the intercooler and the charge pi...
by pete1979
Sat Jun 30, 2007 2:15 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: calibra turbo conversion
Replies: 41
Views: 2067

Re:

oh and the guy that does all my mapping and roller work is on with a f40 and a mclaren f1 and he can get 230bhp from a std c20let id like to speak to the guy who gets 300 from a std motor
by pete1979
Sat Jun 30, 2007 2:08 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: calibra turbo conversion
Replies: 41
Views: 2067

Re:

like i said i run a xe in a 7rep not bad engines but when u start to push for power they brake c20let 300bhp from a chip? not at 3 bar of fuel injectors aint big enough 230bhp runnin 100% i put 440cc in mine then needed a thicker head gasket then a stud convertion insted of head bolts then after try...
by pete1979
Tue Jun 26, 2007 2:24 am
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: calibra turbo conversion
Replies: 41
Views: 2067

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eddie i think your wrong. got a lotus7 rep runnin a red top 2.0 carlton will fit as the 1.8 and 2.0 are the same block. i dont need to go on mig web before i had bm's i had 1 or 2 mk2 cavs my mates still run xe's and let's ya dont get big power for nowt. as ya need to spend money to get past 250bhp ...
by pete1979
Mon Jun 18, 2007 10:33 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: calibra turbo conversion
Replies: 41
Views: 2067

Re:

well i think its wrong to put a xe or let in a bmw as for 280bhp with a chip ? crap 230 max u want more buy bigger injectors know this first hand and ya kkk turbo wont last need a gt28rs job and in standard for 200bhp no problem ask it for more it will spend more tme off the road then it will on go ...