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  Topic: Transmission interchangeability
Goober02

Replies: 2
Views: 196

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 4-30-08 01:02   Subject: Transmission interchangeability
Can I swap any transmission between 66-73?

Are 75-76 different?

Not concerned with Porsche vs BW synchros, etc. just need to know if they will bolt in and if the shifter platforms, etc. will li ...
  Topic: hissing brakes?
Goober02

Replies: 4
Views: 156

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 4-23-08 06:45   Subject: hissing brakes?
hi all,

looking for root cause here.

car runs and drives fine. after being out for a bit and doing some light or moderate braking around town brakes tend to hiss a bit. almost as if they are o ...
  Topic: html test
Goober02

Replies: 0
Views: 1497

PostForum: Test Forum   Posted: 4-23-08 06:37   Subject: html test
html test
  Topic: Who here is from across the pond?
Goober02

Replies: 7
Views: 397

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 1-24-08 08:16   Subject: Who here is from across the pond?
Anyone kind enough to do me a favor?

I need help with contacting someone over in Europe and possibly shipping something back over to the states.

Your help would be greatly appreciated and compen ...
  Topic: Anyone kind enough to run a Carfax for me?
Goober02

Replies: 0
Views: 137

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 12-31-07 09:54   Subject: Anyone kind enough to run a Carfax for me?
I didn't buy into the multiple checks option. I'd really appreciate it if someone can help me out.

VIN: YV1LT56D9X2590459

thanks in advance.

Happy New Years to all.
  Topic: Does this car belong to anyone here?
Goober02

Replies: 10
Views: 708

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 11-10-07 08:23   Subject: Does this car belong to anyone here?
I am very interested in this car. Would like to know if it belongs to anyone here or if they know the owner. I would like to know as much background info as possible before bidding...

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  Topic: Alum Repair/Restorer Recommendations in...
Goober02

Replies: 0
Views: 124

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-27-07 09:38   Subject: Alum Repair/Restorer Recommendations in...
the PA or NJ area. Anyone know of a good place?
  Topic: More Ron Paul stuff
Goober02

Replies: 0
Views: 124

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 10-18-07 07:58   Subject: More Ron Paul stuff
Everyone let's do our part. If you believe in a TRUE and FREE America be you Republican, Democrat, Libertarian, etc. Ron Paul is our last hope for a free and prosperous future. I am donating about h ...
  Topic: Engine vibration
Goober02

Replies: 4
Views: 237

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-10-07 08:21   Subject: Re: Engine vibration
thanks guys.

those are great suggestions/ideas. I really appreciate it.

Brian - Idle speed is good. Very steady at 900 rpms so I know it's not that. No lightened flywheel. Carb mixture seems ...
  Topic: Engine vibration
Goober02

Replies: 4
Views: 237

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-10-07 05:46   Subject: Engine vibration
What can cause excessive engine/car vibration while idling besides bad motor/trans mounts and maybe leaking vacuum hoses?

My car always shakes too much even though my mounts seem fine and the hoses ...
  Topic: Ebay seat belts
Goober02

Replies: 4
Views: 249

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-24-07 06:56   Subject: Ebay seat belts
Hi all,

Has anyone bought/installed a set of these belts from ebay? They look pretty good but I'd like to know/see if they are a direct bolt in or if any mods have to be done to make them work.
...
  Topic: Value of used Recaros
Goober02

Replies: 1
Views: 269

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-6-07 12:40   Subject: Value of used Recaros
Hi everyone,

Quick simple question since I'm not online too often to know this. The search function here didn't quite yield the results I was looking for either.

What is the going rate for a ni ...
  Topic: Where to buy "true" BMW exhaust?...
Goober02

Replies: 5
Views: 376

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-19-07 05:16   Subject: Where to buy "true" BMW exhaust?...
I can't tell if the more familiar outfits (2002haus, BavAuto, Mesa, Maximillian, etc.) are offering up the "true" Boysen/Eberspacher parts or not.

The give vague descriptions and only provide a par ...
  Topic: Cut springs, now have problem
Goober02

Replies: 15
Views: 577

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-16-07 03:22   Subject: Re: Cut springs, now have problem
It's always been my understanding that cutting springs is a no-no. I know on some older water cooled VW's I've had the springs eventually bend.

But, I read so many posts in the archives about it a ...
  Topic: Cut springs, now have problem
Goober02

Replies: 15
Views: 577

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-16-07 01:06   Subject: Re: Cut springs, now have problem
Thanks guys.

Delk, I'm not sure I know what you mean by putting a wire. To what and where? How would it hold it?

Also, I tried the 180 bit and it pops out even more. I turned it against the d ...
  Topic: Cut springs, now have problem
Goober02

Replies: 15
Views: 577

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-16-07 12:31   Subject: Cut springs, now have problem
Read through the archives about cutting springs so I decided to undertake this project. Cut springs with a dremel and cutting wheel with no prob. Car is lowered and looks great. However, the right ...
  Topic: Sold! - 1973 BMW 2002
Goober02

Replies: 7
Views: 703

PostForum: Cars   Posted: 5-8-07 12:40   Subject: Re: FS: 1973 BMW 2002 Philly area
I am considering taking on a small project. This car may fit the bill. If your price is negotiable a bit drop me an email as I may be interested. Please send me any more info and pics you may have. ...
  Topic: Anyone here from Neinburg or Stolzenau area in Germany?
Goober02

Replies: 0
Views: 185

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 5-7-07 08:01   Subject: Anyone here from Neinburg or Stolzenau area in Germany?
If so, drop me a line. Looking for help on shipping something over to the states.

thanks.
  Topic: Air temp sensor on intake manifold
Goober02

Replies: 3
Views: 216

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-1-07 03:30   Subject: Re: Air temp sensor on intake manifold
Thanks guys.

Greg is right on the money. It is the sensor found on the aft part of the intake manifold. Your car seems to be no exception to what I have found so far - disconnected.

It has 2 s ...
  Topic: Starter wiring
Goober02

Replies: 0
Views: 198

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-1-07 07:25   Subject: Starter wiring
Hi again,

Another question. Searched through archives and no direct hits for my issue.

The factory wiring on a 70 '02 I am working on has an extra red 'closed loop' style spade connector as par ...
  Topic: Air temp sensor on intake manifold
Goober02

Replies: 3
Views: 216

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-1-07 07:04   Subject: Air temp sensor on intake manifold
Hi all,

Looking through some of the manuals, etc. I see several references to the air temp sensor on these models. It appears some have them, some don't depending on whether they are early or lat ...
  Topic: Part/Pic ID
Goober02

Replies: 4
Views: 303

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 4-30-07 06:30   Subject: Re: Part/Pic ID
Thanks guys. I figured it was something like a noise suppressor but was thrown off when I saw it connected to the coil. Guess the PO *really* wanted to make sure no noise was getting in so he put tw ...
  Topic: Part/Pic ID
Goober02

Replies: 4
Views: 303

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 4-28-07 08:09   Subject: Part/Pic ID
Anyone know what this is? The same item is on the alternator so I figured it was a noise suppressor for the ol' Becker radio but I found this one connected to one of the terminals on the Bosch igniti ...
 
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