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Topic: Should I put the black side molding or not? |
Chris_1602
Replies: 1
Views: 64
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-20-08 09:30 Subject: Should I put the black side molding or not? |
| My car is a '70 sahara with pre-71 euro bumper sets. This is the type with small front overiders with no black moldings, and no rear overiders. Do you think it'd looks good if I install the black door ... |
Topic: Seat material for Saddle Brown interior |
Chris_1602
Replies: 7
Views: 313
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-20-08 02:10 Subject: Re: Seat material for Saddle Brown interior |
Ross,
They dyed the leather with aerosols to make it look like original bmw saddle brown colour. http://www.worlduph.com/semdye.htm
BMW colour sample can be found at http://www.worlduph.com/bmwl ... |
Topic: looking for euro front overiders from early car (1970) |
Chris_1602
Replies: 1
Views: 212
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-19-08 09:23 Subject: looking for euro front overiders from early car (1970) |
Really hard to get as they're NLA but let me know if someone wants to sell.
reference: http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=2511&mospid=47125&btnr=51_3321&hg=51&fg=15 |
Topic: Seat material for Saddle Brown interior |
Chris_1602
Replies: 7
Views: 313
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-19-08 08:17 Subject: Re: Seat material for Saddle Brown interior |
Just wanna update with my latest search of this hard to find material
checked out http://www.worlduph.com and they seem to have what I'm looking for. Many choices of colour and they have bmw saddle ... |
Topic: rebuilt s14 swap with euro dogleg-oklahoma |
Chris_1602
Replies: 7
Views: 636
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-18-08 11:43 Subject: Re: rebuilt s14 swap with euro dogleg-oklahoma |
| Is the dogleg 245 or 265 type? Price pls |
Topic: WTB: Saddle brown seat covers |
Chris_1602
Replies: 0
Views: 81
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-15-08 09:21 Subject: WTB: Saddle brown seat covers |
Saddle brown front and rear seat covers are wanted. Pls let me know ASAP
Chris |
Topic: RHD 2002Tii steering box |
Chris_1602
Replies: 10
Views: 227
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-9-08 07:57 Subject: Re: RHD 2002Tii steering box |
I'm currently in Jakarta, Indonesia but also spends lots of time in the Bay Area. Actually I live in OC for a year before moving back here.
Anyway, besides the steering box, RHD and LHD car also d ... |
Topic: RHD 2002Tii steering box |
Chris_1602
Replies: 10
Views: 227
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-9-08 08:59 Subject: Re: RHD 2002Tii steering box |
Martin,
I haven't installed the steering box since my car is still in the paint shop. But I did examined it and it appeared to be a top notch job. I think you can send your old one to ireland eng a ... |
Topic: RHD 2002Tii steering box |
Chris_1602
Replies: 10
Views: 227
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-9-08 08:56 Subject: Re: RHD 2002Tii steering box |
Martin,
I haven't installed the steering box since my car is still in the paint shop. But I did examined it and it appeared to be a top notch job. I think you can send your old one to ireland eng a ... |
Topic: RHD 2002Tii steering box |
Chris_1602
Replies: 10
Views: 227
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-7-08 12:53 Subject: Re: RHD 2002Tii steering box |
| Correct, I bought the RHD steering box from Jeff a while ago |
Topic: Good condition, rust free hood for sale-->Piedmont, CA |
Chris_1602
Replies: 2
Views: 165
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-3-08 11:10 Subject: Re: Good condition, rust free hood for sale-->Piedmont, CA |
Hood is still up for sale? Shoot me an offer....LOCAL PICK UP ONLY!!!!
Chris |
Topic: FS: Metric Mechanic 4 speed close ratio race transmission |
Chris_1602
Replies: 7
Views: 384
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-2-08 11:16 Subject: Re: FS: Metric Mechanic 4 speed close ratio race transmission |
| I think this is a good alternative to 5 spd conversion. Any takers and what's the right differential gear ratio for this. Very interested |
Topic: Oil cooler ireland Vs. stock e30 m3 |
Chris_1602
Replies: 2
Views: 211
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-31-08 07:10 Subject: Oil cooler ireland Vs. stock e30 m3 |
| Which one will you recommend? I think Ireland's one is a bit more expensive@$470 a set. |
Topic: WTB: Race/ high performance race engine |
Chris_1602
Replies: 6
Views: 429
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 5-19-08 03:15 Subject: Re: WTB: Race/ high performance race engine |
2002 or 320I Performance street engine for use with Dual Sidedraft Weber carbs or aggressive F.I. conversion like dual sidedraft throttle bodies.
Slightly lopey idle at approx. 1000-1100 RPM. 9.8:1 ... |
Topic: WTB: Race/ high performance race engine |
Chris_1602
Replies: 6
Views: 429
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 5-18-08 09:13 Subject: Re: WTB: Race/ high performance race engine |
Correct, I'm looking for some bargains. TEP gave me a good price on it $3900 + $850 core charge but i'd rather shop around first
dbooks02: can you e-mail me the details to sandira1311 at yahoo dot ... |
Topic: WTB: Race/ high performance race engine |
Chris_1602
Replies: 6
Views: 429
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 5-15-08 08:13 Subject: WTB: Race/ high performance race engine |
| Must be M10 based..looking to get 160+hp |
Topic: Seat material for Saddle Brown interior |
Chris_1602
Replies: 7
Views: 313
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-8-08 08:51 Subject: Seat material for Saddle Brown interior |
| Anybody can recommend where to find matching seat materials to match my saddle brown interior? I'm concern of finding the right color closed to saddle brown. |
Topic: '70 1600 resto |
Chris_1602
Replies: 0
Views: 792
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 4-15-08 09:55 Subject: '70 1600 resto |
| After spending 10 months doing the resto, the car has finally received its new paint. It's a '70 1600 w/ sahara tan, which i think perfect for its year. Attached are the pics taken yesterday. I'll be ... |
Topic: 2002 race engine |
Chris_1602
Replies: 16
Views: 933
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 4-14-08 07:24 Subject: Re: 2002 race engine |
| Can you check how much is shipping to Singapore? |
Topic: 2002 race engine |
Chris_1602
Replies: 16
Views: 933
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 4-14-08 02:11 Subject: Re: 2002 race engine |
| How much do you want for it? |
Topic: Manila 02 |
Chris_1602
Replies: 13
Views: 659
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-10-08 03:25 Subject: Re: Manila 02 |
Jeff,
I live in Jakarta, Indonesia. I have a '70 1600 and '71 1602. The 1602 is in rough state which I will be subsequently converted to a race car soon. The 1600 is in much better shape.
Chris |
Topic: Manila 02 |
Chris_1602
Replies: 13
Views: 659
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-8-08 11:17 Subject: Manila 02 |
After months of body work, my car is up for paint in the next few days. Color wise I'm leaning toward sahara or manila to give a more classic appearance to match with my saddle brown interior.
I;v ... |
Topic: Brake booster for RHD...Where to get? |
Chris_1602
Replies: 9
Views: 219
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-11-08 05:20 Subject: Re: Brake booster for RHD...Where to get? |
| The problem is I live in Asia and it's really hard to find both BMW and brake specialist, especially for older cars. FYI...this particular car known to exist no more than 10. |
Topic: Brake booster for RHD...Where to get? |
Chris_1602
Replies: 9
Views: 219
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-8-08 02:25 Subject: Re: Brake booster for RHD...Where to get? |
Bob,
Yes, Linwar sells a re-manufactured brake servo for approx 300 pound. Plan to call them next week |
Topic: Brake booster for RHD...Where to get? |
Chris_1602
Replies: 9
Views: 219
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-7-08 01:28 Subject: Re: Brake booster for RHD...Where to get? |
Guys,
The booster for RHD and LHD are completely different otherwise I'll order it from the US. I checked with Jeff Ireland of Ireland Engineering and you cannot fit the LHD version to a RHD car. F ... |
Topic: Brake booster for RHD...Where to get? |
Chris_1602
Replies: 9
Views: 219
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-7-08 05:22 Subject: Brake booster for RHD...Where to get? |
| I can no longer use my brake booster and have been calling Jaymic but have no result. As you know this part is no longer available from BMW. Any idea where to get a reconditioned one for RHD car? |
Topic: Good condition, rust free hood for sale-->Piedmont, CA |
Chris_1602
Replies: 2
Views: 165
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 2-29-08 07:30 Subject: Good condition, rust free hood for sale-->Piedmont, CA |
Part is located in Piedmont, CA. Pls e-mail me at sandira1311@yahoo.com
$100 O.B.O |
Topic: Brake booster upgrade |
Chris_1602
Replies: 2
Views: 230
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 2-6-08 01:04 Subject: Brake booster upgrade |
| I'm looking to upgrade my old brake booster and what's the good upgrade for it? Say...something from e30? |
Topic: S14 head + crank on an M10 1.8L |
Chris_1602
Replies: 2
Views: 379
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 1-15-08 04:58 Subject: S14 head + crank on an M10 1.8L |
My current motor is m10 1.8L from e30 318i. I'm planning to install s14 crank and head---> stroker kit. I'd probably need your input whether this approach is duable and not too difficult.
The s14 ... |
Topic: My car got hit! |
Chris_1602
Replies: 28
Views: 1029
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 1-9-08 02:27 Subject: Re: My car got hit! |
| Sorry to see that happened. Btw, i really like the color on your car. Willing to share any pics? |
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