Another M60b40 E30 project

Show off your pride and joy here

Moderator: martauto

User avatar
Gok
E30 Zone Newbie
E30 Zone Newbie
Posts: 94
Joined: Sun Jul 08, 2012 11:00 pm
Location: Doncaster

Sun Feb 16, 2014 12:30 pm

Latest developments....

Image

Nicely powder coated trailing arms, pushed in the poly bushes too :D

Image

Previously been in touch with the chaps at BBB which is the option i am going to go for LW flywheel and sprung hub clutch.

Considering what ratio LSD to run too what are people opinions / experiences I am leaning towards 2.93.
User avatar
GB69
E30 Zone Newbie
E30 Zone Newbie
Posts: 245
Joined: Fri Oct 21, 2011 11:00 pm
Location: Washington / Sunderland
Contact:

Sat Feb 22, 2014 2:35 pm

2.93 is prob fine for normal driving. I prefer a standard diff welded with a ratio from a 325.
User avatar
Gok
E30 Zone Newbie
E30 Zone Newbie
Posts: 94
Joined: Sun Jul 08, 2012 11:00 pm
Location: Doncaster

Mon Apr 07, 2014 4:25 pm

update: received these through the post which are necessary to give clearance for those beefy 4 pots

Image


They are perfect giving enough room for calipers (seen much much closer)

Image

Image

need to throw some money at this shell to get it solid and sealed!
User avatar
Gok
E30 Zone Newbie
E30 Zone Newbie
Posts: 94
Joined: Sun Jul 08, 2012 11:00 pm
Location: Doncaster

Mon Apr 07, 2014 4:40 pm

Been doing some rust / corrosion hunting
Image

Image

Image

Image

Image

Image

I am sure there is more than meets the eye hopefully it won't live upto to its paint name

Image

Image

It obviously has rust in the usual places these are in addition to what i already know
Post Reply