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 Topic: Calling all MD VA and DC 02er's |
BillWilliams
Replies: 5
Views: 117
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 Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-25-08 08:30 Subject: Terry sounds like a great time |
| I am headed to Ofest with Bill Riblett |
| Topic: 73 2002 with mechanical advance type distributor |
BillWilliams
Replies: 4
Views: 149
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-24-08 10:19 Subject: Right again Mike - it was 74 (nt) |
| (nt) |
| Topic: 73 2002 with mechanical advance type distributor |
BillWilliams
Replies: 4
Views: 149
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-24-08 03:30 Subject: I believe the 73s had a vacumm retard distributor |
| the distributor caused a reduced idle to "reduce" emissions to pass US standards. |
| Topic: Pressure Bleeders / brakes |
BillWilliams
Replies: 10
Views: 202
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-23-08 06:51 Subject: Old skool way |
pump brakes three to five times and hold pedal down.
Assistant opens bleeder screw for a few seconds, tighten, repeat process. The pedal will move towards the floor as you loosen the bleeder screw. ... |
| Topic: Throwing Down the NCC Concours Gauntlet |
BillWilliams
Replies: 11
Views: 374
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-23-08 01:27 Subject: I did not mention Otis afraid of an acute |
| case of Q-tip hives |
| Topic: Throwing Down the NCC Concours Gauntlet |
BillWilliams
Replies: 11
Views: 374
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-23-08 10:49 Subject: Get this, the organizer or the SHENVEN CONCOURS |
wants to penalize show cars and reward daily drivers.
I understand and appreciate the effort to include more people - but - what determines a daily driver? How do the judges make that determination ... |
| Topic: 2002s were in the majority at our local CCA meeting... |
BillWilliams
Replies: 5
Views: 273
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-23-08 09:47 Subject: Roger - I need an associate membership in the Patroon Chapte |
| I love upstate NY. The stockade section of Schenectady is a hoot, Jumpin Jacks a blast from the past and Saratoga, still a time warp kinda place. If it wasn't so dang hot? The last two times we were t ... |
| Topic: Pictures from Hemmings New England Concours |
BillWilliams
Replies: 16
Views: 468
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-23-08 03:56 Subject: Tony - I think one or two drove in |
Most are trailered. To compete at this level, the driven cars just do not stand a chance. One stone chip and you are at the rear of the pack.
Tom - the Studebaker truck was my favorite. The door pa ... |
| Topic: Pictures from Hemmings New England Concours |
BillWilliams
Replies: 16
Views: 468
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-22-08 07:53 Subject: This was #7 (nt) |
| (nt) |
| Topic: Pictures from Hemmings New England Concours |
BillWilliams
Replies: 16
Views: 468
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-22-08 07:45 Subject: This is what I was doing before and after the show |
Helping the oldest reroof the garage on his "new" circa 1928 home.
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y172/billwill72tii/Events/2008%20Hemmings/IMG_0900.jpg |
| Topic: Pictures from Hemmings New England Concours |
BillWilliams
Replies: 16
Views: 468
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-22-08 07:30 Subject: The four cam motor alone is $125k. (nt) |
| (nt) |
| Topic: Pictures from Hemmings New England Concours |
BillWilliams
Replies: 16
Views: 468
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-22-08 06:53 Subject: Pictures from Hemmings New England Concours |
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y172/billwill72tii/Events/2008%20Hemmings/IMG_0907.jpg
Some of the 120 invitees
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y172/billwill72tii/Events/2008%20Hemmings/IMG_0938 ... |
| Topic: Congratulations Bill W. |
BillWilliams
Replies: 21
Views: 625
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-21-08 08:54 Subject: Thanks folks! |
| It was a good show and venue. I had the touring placing sixth at best. There was an AC Ace Shelby Cobra, Bizzerini (sp?), MGA, Citroen, a fabulous 356 and other nice cars there in the late Euro class ... |
| Topic: What Say You, Wise Ones??? |
BillWilliams
Replies: 17
Views: 775
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Forum: Parts Wanted Posted: 6-20-08 06:20 Subject: His new check is in the mail. (nt) |
| (nt) |
| Topic: What Say You, Wise Ones??? |
BillWilliams
Replies: 17
Views: 775
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Forum: Parts Wanted Posted: 6-19-08 10:09 Subject: Just a bit different story |
Guilty as charged on the overpay and mis-pell, he did e-mail me and with a speed bump in our family's life right now, I was not responsive, no excuse, just the fact.
Now the difference is, he e-mai ... |
| Topic: Have you ever regretted anything the next morning? |
BillWilliams
Replies: 40
Views: 1585
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-19-08 08:00 Subject: You guys are a hoot |
Your responses lightened me up and I was ready to send the man his money when he sent me another e-mail asking me to "man-up" and send him the money.
Well, I am back to playing his "man-up" game ag ... |
| Topic: Installing new door panels....advice pls |
BillWilliams
Replies: 9
Views: 398
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 06:11 Subject: Blunt can answer that better than me but |
| I think you have to buy the chrome strip, squeegee and clips separately. |
| Topic: Installing new door panels....advice pls |
BillWilliams
Replies: 9
Views: 398
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 04:49 Subject: Here are some pict for a door panel and |
chrome strips I rattled on about.
General orientation of the panel and the two strips
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y172/billwill72tii/Pikachu/IMG_0757.jpg
Clips holding the chrome strip and ... |
| Topic: thanks bill wiliams with one "l" |
BillWilliams
Replies: 12
Views: 597
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 04:42 Subject: Those look real nice! |
| Throw that sucker around! |
| Topic: Have you ever regretted anything the next morning? |
BillWilliams
Replies: 40
Views: 1585
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 04:04 Subject: Have you ever regretted anything the next morning? |
Well, my mom always told me if you have to think twice about something, don't do it. There may be some truth to that but, rest her soul, I move away from her teaching.
Not long ago, I bought a sun- ... |
| Topic: Installing new door panels....advice pls |
BillWilliams
Replies: 9
Views: 398
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 02:20 Subject: The problem is... |
On the top of the panel is a chrome strip that tops the panel and a squeege strip that goes along the window.
The clips are a puzzle piece to put in and I can not explain it. There are also two dif ... |
| Topic: Installing new door panels....advice pls |
BillWilliams
Replies: 9
Views: 398
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 10:47 Subject: Ditto to Mother Duck Mike Self |
A couple of thoughts.
The panels for the early cars seem to be too wide, they rub the B pillar area when the door closes. I tore one on the touring and have heard other stories. So really check tha ... |
| Topic: door panel "chrome" strip Q? |
BillWilliams
Replies: 7
Views: 280
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 10:18 Subject: They are posted above |
If you call Prism, Brad, the fellow who owns that store, has done several sets of panels for folks, he may give you some tips or stories.
graphics@prismvinyl.com
800.482.1801 |
| Topic: door panel "chrome" strip Q? |
BillWilliams
Replies: 7
Views: 280
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 08:51 Subject: I disagree there is not a good altenative |
I recovered the panels in P1 and in the touring.
Again, I have discussed this many times about removing, cleaning and applying.
The film Prism Graphics, Seattle, WA, is the only film thin enoug ... |
| Topic: Lowering springs |
BillWilliams
Replies: 15
Views: 476
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-17-08 01:32 Subject: Can you beat free? |
I have a set of brand new springs from BAVAUTO you can have if that is what you decide on. BAVAUTO gave them to me at last years event.
I can bring them to you next week if Duchess is ok to make th ... |
| Topic: Bacchus took me to QS for father's day!! |
BillWilliams
Replies: 3
Views: 295
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-15-08 07:10 Subject: You are crazy |
| Check you e-mail, I have your A4 airhorns. |
| Topic: Some pre-Father's Day car detailing (Dial-up non-friendly) |
BillWilliams
Replies: 3
Views: 257
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-14-08 05:48 Subject: I am a father, will you detail my car? (nt) |
| (nt) |
| Topic: my first car show |
BillWilliams
Replies: 89
Views: 2932
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-14-08 05:45 Subject: You done good Butch! |
| first of many, I am sure. |
| Topic: Clutch MC/Slave replacement done........job from hell |
BillWilliams
Replies: 4
Views: 153
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-13-08 03:43 Subject: #2 My son taught me to tape the ends in place |
before you do anything to them.
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y172/billwill72tii/Pikachu/4-20Brakeline.jpg |
| Topic: SENDER OHM RANGE - FUEL GAUGE |
BillWilliams
Replies: 4
Views: 157
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-13-08 03:38 Subject: It is also on my FAQ about fuel pump options |
| http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,50/page,viewtopic/t,298095/ |
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