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Advice needed

Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2005 1:24 pm
by Blackie_No1
ok i may have to change my engine, should i pay throught the nose for another m42 engine or should i throw something else in there? What else will fit the m42 gearbox or propshaft? bigger or smaller i dont care as long as she is driveable again!!

What else will i need to complete any swap?

Thanx guys

Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2005 11:44 pm
by Blackie_No1
anyone?? :mad:

Advice needed

Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2005 11:53 pm
by Taylor325i

Advice needed

Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2005 9:52 am
by pmaddy00
I would definitely stick with a M42 engine as any conversion will cost u and the car will NEVER be the same ...best to be original (my opinion). Or just buy another E30 and break urs.
Goodluck anyway

Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 4:28 am
by Blackie_No1
Dont get me wrong, i loved the beast and the way she drove for the 5 days i drove her and if i cud pick up an engine cheap enuff i wud throw on einto her, but they are hard to find over here in Northern Ireland, there wasnt many of them sold here!!