318is into 320i shell

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jimthejunior
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2007 7:45 pm

Right basicly as the title, im picking up a 320 shell at the weekend hopefully and a 318is engine and box etc out of a crashed 318is. Apart from the engine loom what bits do i need, or any other bits i should taek? Cheers
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2007 8:55 pm

the front struts from the Is.....
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2007 9:32 pm

Rear disc set up/anti roll bar
Front legs
Engine/box/prop/exhaust/radiator
Airbox/AFM and bracket
Coil pack and bracket
Think thats it
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2007 9:33 pm

You won't need front legs or rear discs if the 320i has ABS :wink:
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2007 9:37 pm

maxfield wrote:You won't need front legs or rear discs if the 320i has ABS :wink:
oooh get you Max :o:

Only kidding,valid point made :wink:
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2007 9:40 pm

eko wrote:
maxfield wrote:You won't need front legs or rear discs if the 320i has ABS :wink:
oooh get you Max :o:

Only kidding,valid point made :wink:
But you'll need the 4 pot springs........
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