e30 shafts??? all the same? inc m3

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mrfuzzyfelts
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Post Wed Sep 20, 2006 2:46 pm

are all the e30 shafts the same???

Inc m3's???

Rear 2 drive shafts i mean, not the prop
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Post Wed Sep 20, 2006 7:30 pm

The M3 drive shafts are the same as a 325i shaft with ABS - all tourings run the same shafts as well.

A quick search on the ETK is throwing up some different part numbers for 318i, 320i etc but I dont know what the difference is.
James
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Post Wed Sep 20, 2006 11:35 pm

anyone know which are the strongest?????????
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Post Wed Sep 20, 2006 11:45 pm

Fair bet that it's the 325/M3 ones!
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Post Thu Sep 21, 2006 10:52 am

does anyone know which version IS the strongest?
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Post Thu Sep 21, 2006 12:04 pm

z3 m coupe might possibly fit with e28 half shafts and if you are running 5 stud
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Post Thu Sep 21, 2006 7:00 pm

mrfuzzyfelts wrote:does anyone know which version IS the strongest?
Brianmoooore wrote:Fair bet that it's the 325/M3 ones!
That about sums it up.
James
'91 325i Sport
'93 318i touring 16v
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