my red turd will live again, ALL DONE NOW!!

[lewger]

bought by my wife for valentines day, this is my second e30 and one of many bmw's, its been totally unloved and bodged but is getting there, ive so far fitted a 63000 mile engine, newer interior, lowering springs to the rear and front being done this week, a weber is coming next week, wheels are gonig to be black as is bonnet and bootlid, i have the infamous rear inner arches to sort but thats no problem, love the 1800 m10 engine in these......

[xr666]

keep at it and you will soon enjoy when its on the road again

[lewger]

cheers dude

[matt86]

good effort mate, and good luck.

[capri_rob]

Nice work so far

[lewger]

[tonybtonyb]

Get stuck as it is the only way to get her sorted

[magpie]

get stuck in .

though i have to ask one question..................

bought by my wife for valentines day,

does she love you

[lewger]

I think so, lol, I like to resurrect, build not buy, if you know what I mean

[lewger]

lowered now



stickers arrived

[Alex]

Nice little project

[Duke137]

Looking good Darren, we got crap weather again though haven't we mate

[lewger]

Cheers guys, rubbish Ferg not managed to.touch it yet, hopefully fitting new carb today

[Captain_Birdseye]

it has the main thing sorted i see, the e30zone sticker!

[lewger]

Yes mate, got to advertise, this is one of the best and friendliest sites I've ever been on

[lewger]

first run

exhaust modded and fitted

bonnet started to be polished

steering wheel fitted

osr arch

lip welded in and hole welded up

rear valance



airbox modified


and today after 3 months, new wheels, suspension,exhaust,engine and interior, all welding done, polished and just waiting for me to finish the rear arches

[Duke137]

Nice Skills Darren

Are you running that diff I sold you?

Looking good mate

[lewger]

Cheers Ferg, not using the diff mate, it's sat here

[lewger]

finished the turd today and it shows woith a bit of knowledge and hard work one can be polished, all welding done now and shes at home ready for taxing on june 1st

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and the all important one


i now intend to use it as my daily driver and track jockey for a bit of fun and the trip to nurburg is planned for next year as i havent been for 3 years and love that track

[bridgemond]

Looks very well now man. Good work

[Duke137]

Nice one, car sits well

[Captain_Birdseye]

very nice work.