_-_-_-MotorSport love_-_-_- 89' Tech1 Project

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e30_mtec
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Wed Jan 29, 2014 12:09 pm

Time has come to restore my e30 after 5 years of ownership....
89' 325i motorsport with a racing dynamic kit...........

Been wanting to do this ages ago but been caught up at work and with other projects.......

So here she is

Some pics before Getting my hands dirty

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--------Thought I'd treat her to some wheels--------

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With the wheels on
BBS RS 16' 9j rear 8j fronts

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In the mean while
Took the rear subframe, Trailing arm, Diff off for some Detailing

Jet washed and cleaned ......

Time for sandblasting

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:-x
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jimbom30cab
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Wed Jan 29, 2014 12:36 pm

good job

look after those CV boots, last time i looked they were only available from the dealers at £60 a side !!

all pattern boots are much thinner and sh1t quality

Don't sandblast that diff what ever you do !!!
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Fastroad
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Wed Jan 29, 2014 1:56 pm

Looks good in the pictures. What needs restoring on the car?
Speedtouch
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Wed Jan 29, 2014 2:50 pm

+1. Just lose the 'M3' badge on the front grille, and it'll be fine as it is. 8)
///M aurice
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e30_mtec
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Fri Jan 31, 2014 10:09 am

Back from powder coating .... :cool:

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Decided to go with the original bmw bushes... I had pollybushes on my last cab and it killed it...
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Sanchez
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Fri Jan 31, 2014 10:12 am

Good good, we all like a resto thread with loadz of pictures. :cool:
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e30_mtec
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Fri Jan 31, 2014 10:24 am

Though id give polishing a go ....

Polished and then lacquered

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3Days later ---- Result

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