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gibson9
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Mon Nov 28, 2011 10:58 pm

just wondering the best route to convert from drums to discs on a 316i?i saw a thread not long ago about using e36 trailing arms and changing to 5 stud wheels but just wondering what the other options are
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Mon Nov 28, 2011 11:04 pm

Changing/swaping for a 325i axel to keep thing simple :)
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Mon Nov 28, 2011 11:53 pm

Trailing arms of a 325 as said, as well as touring or iS. May as well use the ARB if yours doesn't have one.
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Tue Dec 13, 2011 12:28 pm

thanks for the feedback.is it a simple swap of the trailing arms through to the hubs and discs?apologies if its a stupid question,im new to e30's
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