1986 325 Sport M-tech 1

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Engine: new head re profiled fast rd cam, larger exhaust valves, porting + gas flowed, matching custom exhaust maifold(2 x 3 into 1, then 2 into 1
straight through to back box),fuel press up @3.6, piper induction,
chip,larger TB,oymex speed sys with adjustable soft cut for revs.

Chaiss: Eibach springs 60mm all round,o/e m shocks, rear adj camber.
eibach strut brace,alpina reps shod in good y f1 215/40/17

Brakes: good r hoses, ecb disc's x4, Foredo track pads, o/e calipers.

silver dials, ac pedals, e28 m5 gear knob (shows dog leg)
4 point harness x2,

Eye brows,e30zone sticker,white front and side indicators.

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super charger to come..
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Wed Jan 12, 2005 2:37 pm

very nice mate
looks good in the flesh too
and sounds the business
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Wed Jan 12, 2005 3:37 pm

in black it just looks great, i really need to get some of those bigger rims...

on this it just looks ideal..... 8)
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When did you drop in the 5.2 mate :lol:

Looking good though...
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Wed Jan 12, 2005 10:47 pm

very nice mate!! no wonder it goes so well with them mods!!

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ahh thanks guys

been looking at bss f1's in 18s deep dish but i'd rather spend the cash on the engine for now,
or what abut getting the pinas done in black crome??
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Thu Jan 13, 2005 5:08 pm

or what abut getting the pinas done in black crome??[

don't ...id just wouldn't look beter and i think the engine deservs the doe...you allready have a good top end and great specs, i'd invest a litle in the lower side but keep it M20 :wink:
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greg325 wrote:
or what abut getting the pinas done in black crome??[

don't ...id just wouldn't look beter and i think the engine deservs the doe...you allready have a good top end and great specs, i'd invest a litle in the lower side but keep it M20 :wink:
when the bottom looses comp i will do 2,7 any way
already have the crank and fly wheel clutch ..lol
but the bottom end at persent is original and has just under 200k on it..

vortex super charger planned aswell. but that will be a while..[/b]
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Fri Jan 14, 2005 9:30 pm

nice car marc, goes well for a 2.5 as well!! proper old skool

forget the wheels-get a low comp 2.7 plus a charger on there

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Splondike wrote:When did you drop in the 5.2 mate :lol:

Looking good though...
well spotted . ( i wish 8 pot mmmm)
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Sat Jan 15, 2005 8:37 pm

m-tech 1 and alpinas in black. wanna sell it to me? i like it that much i'd keep it in the lounge in front of my telly!

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Sat Jan 15, 2005 8:49 pm

Looks great, brilliant combination of wheels/colour/m tech :D
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Fri Jan 21, 2005 2:18 pm

Lether recaros going in over the weekend. at last.
can't wait .
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 8:14 pm

Very sexy looking motor... 8)
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Fri Apr 15, 2005 10:38 pm

What a great looking sport - it's the business :notworthy:
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Fri Apr 15, 2005 10:44 pm

LOL just noticed the 2.7 beater thing..... what 2.7 did u beat then?

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Karan wrote:LOL just noticed the 2.7 beater thing..... what 2.7 did u beat then?

haha
we havent had the plesure of going for it proply yet !!!
always been something in the way..
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zaust wrote:
Karan wrote:LOL just noticed the 2.7 beater thing..... what 2.7 did u beat then?

haha
we havent had the plesure of going for it proply yet !!!
always been something in the way..
LOL

so have u found a shell yet dude?
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na still looking. not easy thing to find (2 door metal bumper) in good nik
any thing will do. but still fixin the other one....taking ages..
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zaust wrote:na still looking. not easy thing to find (2 door metal bumper) in good nik
any thing will do. but still fixin the other one....taking ages..
did u find a lump for the 1.8?

if u need a hand with any bits try me and i'll see as i had one of these and rebuilt the head on the m40 too.... i have lots of bits like the cam timing tool thingy lying around!

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yes a lump to buy it for 70 quid he he. was a c reg 4 door with 1 lady owner that never cleaned it and then me who killed it. full of rot. no elec windows pas or cdl + steel wheels.. a real stunner in white..ish.
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Wed Apr 20, 2005 12:13 am

y do u want to reshell that.

it looks mint
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has a v shape in drivers side and the floors fooked.. got andys old car now it will make a good car again..
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ALL DONE AT LAST LOOKS EXACTLY THE SAME DRIVES THE SAME
JUST A DIFFERENT NUMBER PLATE..

PICS TOMORROW...
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wahey! good that man! :D


wheres those pics then winkeye
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zaust wrote:ALL DONE AT LAST LOOKS EXACTLY THE SAME DRIVES THE SAME
JUST A DIFFERENT NUMBER PLATE..

PICS TOMORROW...
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Pics pics pics pics pics!

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but now low down..
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Tue Jun 21, 2005 11:39 pm

well done mate, lookin crisp!
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 12:28 am

Hello
your M-Tech is very good !!!
Felicitations !
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 1:07 am

Looks sweet, love the alpina's :D

Nice :cool: :D
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zaust wrote:Engine: new head re profiled fast rd cam, larger exhaust valves, porting + gas flowed, matching custom exhaust maifold(2 x 3 into 1, then 2 into 1
straight through to back box),fuel press up @2.9, piper induction,
chip,larger TB,oymex speed sys with adjustable soft cut for revs.

Chaiss: Eibach springs 60mm all round,o/e m shocks, rear adj camber.
eibach strut brace,alpina reps shod in good y f1 215/40/17

Brakes: good r hoses, ecb disc's x4, Foredo track pads, o/e calipers.

silver dials, ac pedals, e28 m5 gear knob (shows dog leg)
4 point harness x2,

Eye brows,e30zone sticker,white front and side indicators.

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super charger to come..
Now finnished for a bit.. made a few changes here and there. best change
though is the o/e alpina wheels.. got springs made to drop the front another 20mm but wont do that till the new year.

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i have got all the center caps on now. will sort some more pics..

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