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by fireblade
Tue Aug 29, 2006 5:09 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Photoshop expert help needed !! Pls help if possible
Replies: 4
Views: 294

Re: 320touring

fowler wrote:BILLY
keeping it then
sold the M5 interested in a proper motorsport ???
hi ben, yeah im keeping her bro, getting some more new paint thrown at it. any ideas as to what i could do with the paint scheme ?? also what spares u still got ? manual box conversion >? thanks ben.
by fireblade
Tue Aug 29, 2006 4:53 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Photoshop expert help needed !! Pls help if possible
Replies: 4
Views: 294

320touring

Hi 320Touring, thanks so much for taking time to do the photoshoped pics for me. I appreciate it very much. The two-tone looks better in the second pic, with the split in tone starting just where the tech-2 kit finishes (pic 2). Any other ideas would be greatfully listened to. I am about to have it ...
by fireblade
Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:56 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: Photoshop expert help needed !! Pls help if possible
Replies: 4
Views: 294

Photoshop expert help needed !! Pls help if possible

Hi could anyone who is good at photoshop help me 2-tone my e30. I am about to have it sprayed, but would be very gratefull if someone could show me a photoshoped pic. Many thanks. Oh yeah, the important part, the top half of the car will be either mettalic black, or a darker shade of blue. Anyhelp p...
by fireblade
Wed Apr 05, 2006 3:40 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: The best color for a 325 e30 CAB ?? You decide !!
Replies: 24
Views: 1078

color chosen

finally decided to go with daytona violet. anyone know of any pics flying about the net with an e30 in this color ?? many thanks
by fireblade
Fri Mar 31, 2006 7:14 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: The best color for a 325 e30 CAB ?? You decide !!
Replies: 24
Views: 1078

Am i being silly or is that a motorsport cab only colour, if so, leave it original please. If not, calypso red might just get my vote. It not a real motorsport, but an as identical 325 replica. It has been sprayed sometime in the past, but needs to be sorted to be mint, and summer is comming, so I ...
by fireblade
Fri Mar 31, 2006 5:06 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: The best color for a 325 e30 CAB ?? You decide !!
Replies: 24
Views: 1078

The best color for a 325 e30 CAB ?? You decide !!

I have a maccau (sp?) blue e30 cab, and am getting a full paint job done, so I was wondering what you guys think is the best color to go for !! Nothing chav please, I am looking for a straight color, possibly a pearl, please leave any ideas you have on this thread please. I am leaning towards mettal...
by fireblade
Wed Mar 01, 2006 12:27 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: alloy wheels ?? are these road legal ??
Replies: 14
Views: 530

im running 9x16 borbet b all round i have passed an m.o.t with these on so technically its legal :D here a picture of mine with the phat rims, enjoy http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f343/twiggytouring/eurodandlowered.jpg WOW, that looks crazy. so 9x16 sit flush with the car ? am I right. The quest...
by fireblade
Wed Mar 01, 2006 12:18 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Alloy wheel legality ?? for an e30
Replies: 5
Views: 319

If they're wider than the arch then they're illegal according to my mechanic and MOT tester. Normally you can get away with it but your mate was rightfully pulled over unfortunately :( Thats exactly what happened. The wheels are coming out the arch. I should steer clear of them. But they look the n...
by fireblade
Wed Mar 01, 2006 12:10 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Alloy wheel legality ?? for an e30
Replies: 5
Views: 319

Alloy wheel legality ?? for an e30

hi could you please help me with this question. Can you legally drive with 9x16 Borbet A deep dish alloys on an e30 (all-round)?? question being, my mate got pulled by the fuzz for having these wheels on his VW Vento(like a jetta/passat) ? they said the wheels were to wide and not street legal ? doe...
by fireblade
Wed Mar 01, 2006 12:08 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: alloy wheels ?? are these road legal ??
Replies: 14
Views: 530

alloy wheels ?? are these road legal ??

hi could you please help me with this question. Can you legally drive with 9x16 Borbet A deep dish alloys on an e30 ?? question being, my mate got pulled by the fuzz for having these wheels on his VW Vento ? they said the wheels were to wide and not street legal ? does anyone have these on their e30...
by fireblade
Tue Feb 28, 2006 3:48 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps / Forced Induction General Chat
Topic: M3 EVO engine conversion questions ??
Replies: 1
Views: 213

M3 EVO engine conversion questions ??

Hi, this is a very broad question and something that may not have a straight forward answer, but is it at all possible to get some sort of idea as to what a drive-in and drive-out job would be for a e30 325i, to get a e36 evo transplant, or similarly something that has near equal power. Any help wou...
by fireblade
Tue Feb 28, 2006 2:35 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Wheel Stud Conversion
Replies: 3
Views: 205

Re: Wheel Stud Conversion

Hi just wondering is there a wheel conversion from 4 stud to 5 stud, if so how much is it and where would you get it from Not sure if this is what your looking for, but you can get hub adapters to change from 4 stud to 5 stud fitment. The adapters are approved, but many people say they are not safe...
by fireblade
Fri Feb 17, 2006 7:19 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Wheel hub adapters ???
Replies: 4
Views: 256

Wheel hub adapters ???

Hi does anyone have any experience with using wheel hub adapters ?, like changing your regular 4 stud fitment to 5 stud fitment. I am considering getting a set of hub adapters if they are safe, any help would be great !! :cool:
by fireblade
Sat Feb 11, 2006 6:16 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: ALPINA Front bumper !
Replies: 2
Views: 252

ALPINA Front bumper !

Hi, does anyone know of where I could find some e30 pictures with the alpina front bumper ? I would be very greatfull to all who can help. Would this front bumper look ok on an e30 cab, which has a complete mtec2 kit minus the front valance. Would the alpina bumper/valance suit the car ? opinions ve...
by fireblade
Fri Feb 10, 2006 7:26 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: whats your opinion on SEIDL body kits ??
Replies: 26
Views: 1236

i think the whole thing as a package looks ok,dont think it would work as a mix and match using other bits though.i like to see people try different things though,instead of always going the tried and tested route that everyone else does.go for it if thats what your after 8) Exactly, I wanted to tr...
by fireblade
Fri Feb 10, 2006 6:09 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: whats your opinion on SEIDL body kits ??
Replies: 26
Views: 1236

whats your opinion on SEIDL body kits ??

Just wondering what your views were on the seidl body kit for the e30 !. I was thinking of using the front bumper. Whats the deal ? are they hit or miss.

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by fireblade
Mon Feb 06, 2006 8:51 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: e30 M3 front bumper ??
Replies: 7
Views: 561

e30 M3 front bumper ??

Would you be able to modify a e30 m3 front bumper to fit a e30 325i ?? and if so is it alot of work ? or could any half decent bodyshop fit it ? many many thanks in advance.