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by goldysingh
Thu Mar 28, 2013 7:35 am
Forum: Other BMW Chat
Topic: Torn over m3 or m5 and others
Replies: 8
Views: 461

Re: Torn over m3 or m5 and others

I have the e46 m3 convertible.

Buying it wouldn't be a worry, maintaining it would.

most are coming up to 10 years or older now and would need money thrown at them, clutch and flywheel replacements can cost up to £2k, same with brakes all round not to mention fuel costs, insurance...
by goldysingh
Tue Jan 08, 2013 2:19 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Favour needed, anyone here from the Rugby area?
Replies: 3
Views: 214

Re: Favour needed, anyone here from the Rugby area?

daimlerman wrote:Rugby?

Is that the place where seller's have odd shaped balls? :D
LOL

yep, not bothered about the shape of their balls, I need someone to help me out!
by goldysingh
Tue Jan 08, 2013 12:04 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Favour needed, anyone here from the Rugby area?
Replies: 3
Views: 214

Favour needed, anyone here from the Rugby area?

Hi fellas Looking for a small favour. I need someone who can collect some wheels for my from a seller in Rugby. I'll arrange a courier to collect form you and will give you some beer tokens for your troubles! I would usually just pay the seller and have him courier the wheels to me but am not sure o...
by goldysingh
Fri Dec 07, 2012 3:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: STOLEN E30 325I SPORT DELPHIN METALLIC F180 HKL
Replies: 82
Views: 5560

Re: STOLEN E30 325I SPORT DELPHIN METALLIC F180 HKL

most likely the same people who stole my e30 motorsport cabby from ilford.

these tossers need to be caught.
by goldysingh
Fri Dec 07, 2012 2:56 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Anyone know where I can get my bubble leather repaired?
Replies: 6
Views: 435

Re: Anyone know where I can get my bubble leather repaired?

bhaza wrote:It's the part the you literally sit on, the actual bubble part?
i may have a spare part for you.

It's the grey bubble leather btw.

drop me a call on 07943165076
by goldysingh
Fri Dec 07, 2012 12:24 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Anyone know where I can get my bubble leather repaired?
Replies: 6
Views: 435

Re: Anyone know where I can get my bubble leather repaired?

Which part is torn?

I had the same but managed to find a spare seat which I took the material off and replaced the torn part.
by goldysingh
Thu Nov 29, 2012 7:38 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

Goldie I saw your car a while back parked outside the garage with the 17" bbs reps but I think you were prepping it for a respray or something. Just wondering how the car is looking now? It's back to standard now how a motorsport cabby should be. I'll get some pictures for you this weekend. It was ...
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 28, 2012 3:05 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

Gert_8 wrote:@ goldy; is there a colour code for that?
Nogaro grey code 243
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 28, 2012 2:13 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

Have a look at this, Goldy. http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=229523 bloody hell mate I would be p1ssed with that. you could have bought a battered set and got them refurbished for £250. I don't understand how people think they will get away with this. Has he not repli...
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 28, 2012 2:13 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

Hey goldysingh u had a convert U still got it, what alloys you have on that? Hi mate I have the oem 15" bbs wheels with nogaro centres on it at the moment. Got a pic, please?! I don't have a picture of them on the car but have this while they were getting refurbished. I went for a polished lip inst...
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 28, 2012 1:55 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

I also had these bbs reps in 17" which i sold not so long ago

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by goldysingh
Wed Nov 28, 2012 1:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

Hey goldysingh u had a convert U still got it, what alloys you have on that? Hi mate I have the oem 15" bbs wheels with nogaro centres on it at the moment. I also have a set of 18" azev a's in e30 fitment, one off special order from azev before they went bust, 17" alpina reps and 2 azev a's in 8x17...
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 28, 2012 1:47 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

get some pictures up. I also have a motorsport cabby in macau blue. Have just put it all back to how it should be, original. 15" bbs with nogaro centres and has had a complete repaint. Have a look at this, Goldy. http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=229523 bloody hell mat...
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 28, 2012 10:59 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

Hi I have a 1990 325i msport Conv was just wondering at what model or age BMW did the smiley headlights start at? Also do you think it's worth upgrading to the smileys? I have Azevs 17" on it at the moment but am contemplating whether to get hold of the original bbs and put them on. Also do you kno...
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 28, 2012 10:53 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert
Replies: 33
Views: 1602

Re: Info needed regarding e30 msport convert

get some pictures up.

I also have a motorsport cabby in macau blue.

Have just put it all back to how it should be, original.

15" bbs with nogaro centres and has had a complete repaint.
by goldysingh
Fri Nov 16, 2012 2:23 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325i Cab Mauritius Blue Lotus White Leather Mini Restoration
Replies: 20
Views: 2173

Re: E30 325i Cab Mauritius Blue Lotus White Leather Project

looks proper slick with those wheels

Get the centres painted nogaro!

any more pics? close ups
by goldysingh
Thu Nov 15, 2012 8:17 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325i Cab Mauritius Blue Lotus White Leather Mini Restoration
Replies: 20
Views: 2173

Re: E30 325i Cab Mauritius Blue Lotus White Leather Project

looks really good.

It actually looks just like a motorsport

well done!
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 14, 2012 6:07 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: My Genuine Motorsport 325i Convertible Sebring Grey
Replies: 7
Views: 558

Re: My Genuine Motorsport 325i Convertible Sebring Grey

Looks nice

get some more pictures up, maybe daylight ones this time!
by goldysingh
Wed Nov 07, 2012 7:12 am
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: 325i Cab Mauritius Blue Lotus White Leather Mini Restoration
Replies: 20
Views: 2173

Re: E30 325i Cab Mauritius Blue Lotus White Leather Project

there was a set of front motorsport door cards on ebay the other day, have a search...would finish your car off nicely.
by goldysingh
Mon Oct 22, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Houndstooth group buy
Replies: 18
Views: 749

Re: Houndstooth group buy

diable wrote:Thanks for the link, I've bought the last roll of Bubble Leather :D
you luckt git.

I rang them up earlier and the numpty said they had no stock of the bubble leather.

Just for reference, what is the material code?
they chap was looking for 0319?
by goldysingh
Wed Oct 17, 2012 7:42 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 11
Views: 707

Re: Wheels

I'll take the two motorsport 15's if you decide to sell :-)
by goldysingh
Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:35 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Motorsport edition help please
Replies: 31
Views: 1168

Re: Motorsport edition help please

Lift the rear seat up , there should be a piece of paper stapled to the seat with the production number written on it.

I have a H plate motorsport cabby wth tech 2, number 219 from 250.
by goldysingh
Tue Oct 02, 2012 11:25 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: insurance valuation?
Replies: 0
Views: 107

insurance valuation?

Hi chaps I've got an agreed valuation with my insurance company on my e30 motorsport convertible. They are asking for an independent valuation by someone from bmw car club or equivalent. Is there anybody on here who can assist? I can upload pictures, what I would need is something in writing stating...
by goldysingh
Fri Aug 17, 2012 10:13 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Peoples engine bays
Replies: 87
Views: 4283

Re:

Alright Goldy, the paint colour is Delphin Grey, to match the car Nice, I think I will end up doing mine like that. It does look tidy. Dips at Custom Cars. He did the inlet and rocker cover work and it cannot be faulted. Give him a shout! I might do, he is refurbishing my 17" and 18" azev a's at th...
by goldysingh
Thu Aug 16, 2012 9:45 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Peoples engine bays
Replies: 87
Views: 4283

Re:

Ajsingh wrote:Alright Goldy, the paint colour is Delphin Grey, to match the car
Nice, I think I will end up doing mine like that.
It does look tidy.
by goldysingh
Thu Aug 16, 2012 4:59 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Peoples engine bays
Replies: 87
Views: 4283

Re:

Before (2.0i): http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/ae14/aje30/4.jpg After a proper clean: http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/ae14/aje30/8.jpg And now, a rebuilt 2.7 engine: (the air filter has gone!) http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/ae14/aje30/DSC02591.jpg http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/ae14/a...
by goldysingh
Mon Jul 02, 2012 12:21 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: what's an e46 m3 carbon filter box with filter worth ?
Replies: 29
Views: 1275

Re: what's an e46 m3 carbon filter box with filter worth ?

that would fit nicely under the bonnet of my e46 m3.

pm sent!
by goldysingh
Fri Jun 29, 2012 9:39 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: New member,just got my first Bmw...pics.
Replies: 36
Views: 2296

Re: New member,just got my first Bmw...pics.

Original wheels will be kept as well whatever i get, im guessing Alpina reps are a bit of swear word in BMW circles then..maybe i wont get em after all.. :) Wouldn't you rather have these? :D http://img256.imageshack.us/img256/7669/sn150805.jpg They look amazing I take it they are not available in ...
by goldysingh
Wed May 30, 2012 8:34 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: BBS centre caps question...
Replies: 10
Views: 773

Re: BBS centre caps question...

there should be a part numbered 09.23.117 this accepts the hex section, but you need to press it in fairly hard and you'll know when it's in place it shoud click loudly.. make sure the allignment tab from the metal waffle part, locates through the 09.23.117 part probably you're not pressing hard en...
by goldysingh
Wed May 30, 2012 8:21 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: BBS centre caps question...
Replies: 10
Views: 773

Re: BBS centre caps question...

DHFiS wrote:From memory, the outer plastic hexagonal piece pushes into an inner plastic piece and the two are held together with a circular wire clip.
That's what is missing then..

Can the wire clip be bought separably from bmw?
by goldysingh
Wed May 30, 2012 8:20 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: BBS centre caps question...
Replies: 10
Views: 773

Re: BBS centre caps question...

sunnyr83 wrote:Im sure there should be some sort of ring that sits inside to tighten it up come to think of it.

Is there a ring present? In the hexagon part.
I don't have the caps to hand but will check a little later.

don't think the ring is present.. can these be bought from bmw?
by goldysingh
Wed May 30, 2012 7:59 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: BBS centre caps question...
Replies: 10
Views: 773

Re: BBS centre caps question...

sunnyr83 wrote:http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do ... g=36&fg=15

From memory it should just clip into place, as shown in the pic above.
That's what I though but it doesn't!

How does the logo part or the hexagonal part connect to the bigger part of the cap?
by goldysingh
Wed May 30, 2012 7:46 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: BBS centre caps question...
Replies: 10
Views: 773

BBS centre caps question...

Hi chaps.. Just a quick question.. I recently got my 15" bbs wheels refurbished by lepsons, I've just realised that when I attach the middle logo part of the centre cap to the actaul metal part of the cap it doesn't seem to hook in.. There seems to be something missing!! Does anyone know how what co...