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Topic: SOT: Bay Area 02ers |
ClayW
Replies: 3
Views: 157
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-18-08 06:28 Subject: Thanks! |
| Don't forget that if you're bringing a '76 to California and want to register it here, you'll have to smog it. Might be worth keeping it registered out of state if you've removed any of the smog stuf ... |
Topic: SOT: Bay Area 02ers |
ClayW
Replies: 3
Views: 157
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-17-08 12:12 Subject: SOT: Bay Area 02ers |
San Francisco Bay Area 02 guys: I'm considering relocating to the San Francisco area and I wanted some information on where to move and what events there are for 02ers.
Can you guys email me at cl ... |
Topic: prices on previously popular parts |
ClayW
Replies: 13
Views: 450
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-17-08 07:11 Subject: Re: thanks for responding, all! |
Clay,
I should have one, this is an example of what I was saying, when these were $20, we changed all the mouldings on every paint job, now we are more selective.
Dave
Sure. Shoot me an email ... |
Topic: Speedometer Markings |
ClayW
Replies: 8
Views: 244
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-16-08 11:43 Subject: Re: Speedometer Markings |
3.45:1 diff -- W=1.24 speedo
3.64:1 diff -- W=1.297 speedo (W=1.30 is close enough)
3.90:1 diff -- W=1.39 speedo ('76 49-State 2002)
3.91:1 diff -- W=1.393 speedo (E21 320is LSD)
4.10:1 diff -- W= ... |
Topic: prices on previously popular parts |
ClayW
Replies: 13
Views: 450
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-16-08 09:18 Subject: Re: prices on previously popular parts |
Hmmm....do you have a lower passenger side door trim piece? I didn't want to spend the dough to get one new piece of trim....I just need one to cover the clips!
Email me at clay [dot] weiland [at] ... |
Topic: Speedometer Markings |
ClayW
Replies: 8
Views: 244
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-16-08 09:14 Subject: Speedometer Markings |
I searched but couldn't find anything in the archives, though I could swear I saw someone post this answer.
What markings on the back of the speedometer indicate which differential gear ratio that ... |
Topic: Megasquirt/EDIS People: Ignition table for optimum mileage? |
ClayW
Replies: 2
Views: 103
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-16-08 08:35 Subject: Megasquirt/EDIS People: Ignition table for optimum mileage? |
| I imported Tim Skwiot's table and it works really well. I'm curious now about any changes that might help with optimizing fuel mileage. Obviously, the EFI will help, but my goal for now is good mileag ... |
Topic: Some of my Images from the Le Mans Classic 2008: |
ClayW
Replies: 9
Views: 395
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-15-08 09:49 Subject: For those without dial-up (Really? Dial up?) |
There you go:
Still Copyrighted!
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q256/richstern/LeMansClassic99.jpg
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q256/richstern/LeMansClassic89.jpg
http://i138.photobuck ... |
Topic: expected gas mileage? |
ClayW
Replies: 7
Views: 261
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-15-08 08:23 Subject: Re: expected gas mileage? |
| Any idea what my fuel consumption might be in my amazon colored 72 2002 if I drive in reverse? The dash is cracked and the interior is tobacco colored. It is basically stock, except for the triple w ... |
Topic: MPG |
ClayW
Replies: 8
Views: 239
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-14-08 09:33 Subject: Do a forum search |
This topic has been discussed many times.
Basically, it breaks down like this:
Things that make your gas mileage go up:
-Engine is tuned and timed properly
-Stock Cam
-Electronic Fuel Injecti ... |
Topic: $4k Budget - What do you get? |
ClayW
Replies: 5
Views: 355
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-11-08 09:47 Subject: I agree |
Look for something in the $2500-3000 range. Don't go over $3000 if you can help it.
That'll get him a good, running car with a few problems. Use the remaining $$ in the budget to change all the flu ... |
Topic: Austin, TX - anyone up for a meet this weekend? |
ClayW
Replies: 11
Views: 138
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-11-08 06:52 Subject: Re: Austin, TX - anyone up for a meet this weekend? |
| Make it the weekend of July 27-28 and I can make it. |
Topic: Adaptations to the "Slackey" console method |
ClayW
Replies: 17
Views: 450
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-9-08 08:26 Subject: Re: Adaptations to the "Slackey" console method |
Nice work!
Before I got my current car, which I foolishly hope to get the Behr unit working on, I constructed the beginnings of a center console. I didn't care about the exposed screws, so I just u ... |
Topic: Does anyone have a passenger side lower door trim? |
ClayW
Replies: 4
Views: 122
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-9-08 08:17 Subject: Yes! I want it! |
Please send me an email at clay (dot) weiland (at) gmail (dot) com.
Thanks, man! |
Topic: Has anyone *bypassed* `76 emmision controls in California? |
ClayW
Replies: 6
Views: 230
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-8-08 01:09 Subject: Has anyone *bypassed* `76 emmision controls in California? |
I realize that some might be reluctant to admit it here, but for those who realize their relative anonymity; Has anyone faked their way through the visual emissions test in California?
My dad used ... |
Topic: Inside diameter of a stock muffler inlet? |
ClayW
Replies: 0
Views: 48
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-8-08 10:32 Subject: Inside diameter of a stock muffler inlet? |
Does anyone have a stock muffler sitting around that they can measure for me? I need to know the inside diameter of the inlet tube where it meets/slips over the resonator.
Thanks in advance! |
Topic: to many |
ClayW
Replies: 3
Views: 224
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-6-08 02:20 Subject: Re: too many |
| Good to know. Thanks, Steve! |
Topic: to many |
ClayW
Replies: 3
Views: 224
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-6-08 08:24 Subject: Re: too many |
If your internet is slow and you click the "submit" button more than once, it will post more than once.
More to the point, you can delete the extra posts when you are logged on.
Regards, |
Topic: Does anyone have a passenger side lower door trim? |
ClayW
Replies: 4
Views: 122
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-5-08 03:30 Subject: Re: Does anyone have a passenger side lower door trim? |
Sweet. Send a price to clay (dot) weiland (at) gmail (dot) com.
If you can, give me a price shipped to 79410.
Thanks! |
Topic: Does anyone have a passenger side lower door trim? |
ClayW
Replies: 4
Views: 122
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-3-08 10:25 Subject: Does anyone have a passenger side lower door trim? |
| I posted a Want-To-Buy ad in the parts section, but to no avail. I just need a good used lower door trim piece for the passenger side. There aren't any 02s in the salvage yards for me to pick one off ... |
Topic: how do you determine a c/r steering box? |
ClayW
Replies: 7
Views: 235
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-3-08 07:04 Subject: Re: how do you determine a c/r steering box? |
standard steering box ratio = 15.5:1
STEERING WHEEL TURNS (LOCK TO LOCK ) = 3.5 TURNS
part number for right-hand drive = 32.11.1.108.648
part number for left-hand drive = 32.11.2.670.002
opt ... |
Topic: one peice driveshaft? |
ClayW
Replies: 16
Views: 380
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-3-08 06:12 Subject: Re: one peice driveshaft? |
Don't confuse the BMW from the 70's with the engineering marvels they are today. The 2002 is what it is- an under engineered slightly better than economy car.
well, i have a serious problem with ... |
Topic: BavAuto Last call-Bilsteins |
ClayW
Replies: 13
Views: 364
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-1-08 06:31 Subject: Re: BavAuto Last call-Bilsteins |
| Looks like the FAQ crowd says go with the HD's. I'll be ordering them online as their office hours are closed. I've got 15" Rota RB's with 195/50's, any suggestions for springs that will drop the ri ... |
Topic: BavAuto Last call-Bilsteins |
ClayW
Replies: 13
Views: 364
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-30-08 01:53 Subject: Re: BavAuto Last call-Bilsteins |
| I have Bilstein HDs all around with my Ireland Stage 1 Springs and stock rubber bushings. I could use some sway bars now, but the ride is stiff, but not uncomfortable. I'd recommend the HDs unless you ... |
Topic: WTB: Lower Pass. Side Door Trim for later 02s |
ClayW
Replies: 0
Views: 65
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-30-08 08:18 Subject: WTB: Lower Pass. Side Door Trim for later 02s |
I need the lower door trim for the passenger side of the later 2002s.
http://i119.photobucket.com/albums/o143/clayweiland/Fjord.jpg
Please price to ship to Lubbock, TX 79410
Thanks! |
Topic: !! NEVER BUY CARBURETOR FROM THIS COMPANY !! |
ClayW
Replies: 6
Views: 557
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 02:16 Subject: Re: !! NEVER BUY CARBURETOR FROM THIS COMPANY !! |
www.WeberCarbsDirect.com
Okay.
Could you elaborate a bit? |
Topic: Megasquirt Forum |
ClayW
Replies: 6
Views: 537
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Forum: Site Suggestions and Questions Posted: 6-27-08 01:16 Subject: Re: Megasquirt Forum |
There is better chance that an Engine and Drivetrain forum will be created. I know that there are a few people are looking for the MS forum, but i don;t think there will be too many posts there.
s ... |
Topic: Megasquirt Forum |
ClayW
Replies: 6
Views: 537
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Forum: Site Suggestions and Questions Posted: 6-27-08 11:40 Subject: Re: Megasquirt Forum |
guys, there isn' that much being posted to warrant the megasquirt forum :) It might be better to just running with a single megasquirt thread and post all of the questions there.
steve k.
Not e ... |
Topic: question what is better for dizzy to use for 318i swap? |
ClayW
Replies: 3
Views: 115
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 11:35 Subject: What ECU are you using? |
What is better to us the 318i distributor or the stock 02 distributor with petronix for the 318i fuel injection?
If it's Megasquirt, go with [url=http://www.megamanual.com/ms2/EDIS.htm]Ford EDIS an ... |
Topic: New Windshield today....maybe. |
ClayW
Replies: 17
Views: 407
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 11:28 Subject: Re: Just got the call...... |
"You don't think he can reuse the gasket?"
"No Ma'am. It's a little old, cracked and dry."
"Hmmm....that's not available.....it'll be about a week."
"Great."
Of course, that means that I'l ... |
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