Storing E30 in garage? Battery...
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SeymourCake
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Nevermind, Thanks for checking for us Raj!
Has to be said you got a bargain and a HALF!
they go for £40-£50.
Has to be said you got a bargain and a HALF!
they go for £40-£50.
Ive had one of these for a couple of years ...it works
http://www.toolparts.co.uk/acatalog/Mot ... arges.html
http://www.toolparts.co.uk/acatalog/Mot ... arges.html
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andybmwe21
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this is the one i bought and use
http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stor ... yId_165629
£25 halfords
http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stor ... yId_165629
£25 halfords
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SeymourCake
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^^
Thanks pal thats the one I'm going to get tomorrow
Thanks pal thats the one I'm going to get tomorrow
i'm sure the relevant details have been mentioned,
release h/brake diconnect the battery and if an auto leave in 'n'
turn the alarm off first.
release h/brake diconnect the battery and if an auto leave in 'n'
turn the alarm off first.

m52 b30 stroker 6-speed 318is Galvanizer
m42 touring
+ a yard full of scrap turds
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andybmwe21
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n watch it roll down the road lol
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SeymourCake
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Thanks magpie.
I wanted to ask, how long would you have to keep a e30 in a garage without moving or starting it before you start seeing the brakes seizing, tyres bulging, oil going right at the bottom, etc. Basically anything detrimental?
How important is it to start it up every now and again?
I wanted to ask, how long would you have to keep a e30 in a garage without moving or starting it before you start seeing the brakes seizing, tyres bulging, oil going right at the bottom, etc. Basically anything detrimental?
How important is it to start it up every now and again?



