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Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:34 pm
by Alex
i was reading a total bmw mag from a few year ago and it said all 318is's had LSD, i thought it was optional ??
anyone know the answer

Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:35 pm
by Jon_Bmw
Not that many have one sadly.
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:36 pm
by Alex
thought so, total bmw mag wrong again

lol
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:38 pm
by Cook318IS
importing one from america seems the easiest way now, and sometimes the cheapest

Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:39 pm
by Alex
Cook318IS wrote:importing one from america seems the easiest way now, and sometimes the cheapest

the americans always get all the gadgets
mind you they only got the 318i and 325i/e
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:40 pm
by Cook318IS
they got the m3 too and they still got the m42 lump over there, im sure they had iS's too?
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:43 pm
by Alex
Cook318IS wrote:they got the m3 too and they still got the m42 lump over there, im sure they had iS's too?
oh yer forgot about them

Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:45 pm
by Cook318IS
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:46 pm
by Alex

want one
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:49 pm
by Cook318IS
me too, maybe one day when im not a lowly peasant/slave/apprentice or if i can no longer put off an m50. Mind you the LSD's have been popping up quite a bit recently on ebay!
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:51 pm
by Alex
just had a look at the mag again and the car in it is a germany registerd car so does this mean all germany Is's have LSD as standard
goes to look on ebay.de

Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:12 pm
by pugboy
Would an iS need an LSD?....
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:15 pm
by Cook318IS
pugboy wrote:Would an iS need an LSD?....
IMO all RWD cars need a LSD! helps with cornering,etc and in a iS it would increase the value of the car if it is a proper 4.1 LSD (even though any car with a LSD is worth more than one without!)
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:16 pm
by GrindCulture
Did they do a 4.27 LSD on anything?
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:17 pm
by Cook318IS
i think so. I spotted something like a 4.5 LSD a min ago on ebay!
Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:22 pm
by Alex
GrindCulture wrote:Did they do a 4.27 LSD on anything?
they have them on german ebay

Re: Do all 318is have LSD
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:29 pm
by GrindCulture
Cool, might be a nice addition to my touring when everything else is sorted.