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Sun May 20, 2012 6:24 pm

Needs some laquer and some stickers from pukar then the air chizel comes out... :)
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Wed May 23, 2012 9:13 pm

New engine mounts arrived today not that the old ones looked damaged but they have done 20 years service! so engine should be in saturday thats if i get 2 bloody minutes to myself!
shanehaward
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Wed May 23, 2012 9:18 pm

thats nice mate reminds me of my old 335i :cry:
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Wed May 23, 2012 9:19 pm

I have another forsale... :)
shanehaward
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Wed May 23, 2012 9:20 pm

i would be tempted but only just bought 1 on sunday
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Wed May 23, 2012 9:25 pm

Yes ive seen it looks very tidy
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Mon May 28, 2012 7:11 pm

Removed this junk today...clifford man sick.
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Emm3
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Tue May 29, 2012 10:17 pm

Lovin it, j plate an all, that must be rare
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Wed May 30, 2012 8:43 am

Rare and will be very nice once finished,
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Thu Jun 07, 2012 9:18 pm

I had a hour spare today so i removed the popouts and cleaned all the crud out that has been trapped in the apartures over the years and polished them.

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Thu Jun 07, 2012 10:10 pm

tidy looking chariot you have there pet.

when ya gonna slam it on some borbets bruv :teehee:
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m52 b30 stroker 6-speed 318is Galvanizer
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+ a yard full of scrap turds :)
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Thu Jun 07, 2012 10:33 pm

I have some of those rare multi stud alpinas in 17 inch
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Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:24 pm

Un cracked dash fitted.......
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Sat Jun 23, 2012 4:13 pm

Made some door membranes today as they were missing after some mug had run alarm wires in to the central locking wires on the solonoid,

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Thu Jun 28, 2012 7:50 pm

All inside rear quaters and in boot wellz wax oiled today.what a car.... :)
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mercdriver
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Thu Jun 28, 2012 8:32 pm

100% love this car. Everything about it! Haven't met the owner at all but... Love his work! Watching this!
I'll check with the manager
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Thu Jun 28, 2012 8:52 pm

Thankyou.more updates will be coming..dying parcelshelf next as its faded with the sun over the years!
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Sat Jun 30, 2012 2:35 pm

Had a few hours spare today so i waxoyl'd the inner rear wheel arch's and in the bootwells,fitted the freshly dyed parcelshelf and presure washed the rear arch's out ready for some waxoyl action in a week or so once theyve fully dryed out!
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Sat Jun 30, 2012 2:46 pm

The 2nd to last photo... Side view... It looks so good! If I were to ever dream of my ideal looking e30. Thats exactly how i'd want it to look (with all 4 wheels on though obviously)
I'll check with the manager
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Sat Jun 30, 2012 2:49 pm

Electric aerial loom to fit next then new rear shocker tops,and then wheels are going to be refurbed...to be continued!
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Fri Jul 06, 2012 2:47 pm

No progress updates at present,both tucked away requiring minor work!
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Sat Jul 21, 2012 3:29 pm

Collected these today.
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Sun Jul 22, 2012 5:41 pm

I had just zymol'd the seats..i need another set as good as these for my other car!
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Mon Jul 23, 2012 6:31 pm

Next to my mates who works in the unit next door
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Mon Jul 23, 2012 6:49 pm

Love this car nice! :D
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Tue Jul 24, 2012 9:28 pm

Had a good run today after work..the 2.8 really comes into its own once on cam :)
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Sat Jul 28, 2012 7:34 pm

Council'd up.....
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dave525
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Sun Jul 29, 2012 2:10 pm

do you still have the black one pete?
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Sun Jul 29, 2012 9:34 pm

A mate of mine now has the black car...hes very keen so its getting looked after :)
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Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:13 pm

My wewda has arived ............im going to put another backplate with correct standard bush and give the casing a good fettling and paint it up.
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Wed Aug 01, 2012 10:46 pm

Rear bilsteins fitted today,im like a kid in a sweet shop :)
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Mon Aug 13, 2012 9:46 pm

Car now sorn'd,e46 rack,lsd and eibach roll bars will be getting fitted soon..will update with pictures!
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