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fastdave
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Post Sun Oct 07, 2012 1:46 am

I am in the process of overhauling the diff in my e30 anyone suggest where i can get new bearings and seals please :cool:
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Post Sun Oct 07, 2012 7:50 am

Use the part numbers on the old components and search online. Also try industrial suppliers such as eriks or brammer as a bearing/seal is just a bearing/seal but when used for automotive purposes and bought as such they carry a nice little premium.
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Post Sun Oct 07, 2012 7:51 am

Also spec viton as the seal material, better heat resistance.
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Post Sun Oct 07, 2012 10:15 am

This for parts..

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/

or this..

http://bmwfans.info/parts/catalog/E30/

Also perhaps PM this chap on here.. He does diff overhauls... May have parts for sale.

http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... file&u=457
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Post Mon Oct 08, 2012 4:58 am

Thanks for all the help :D
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