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Topic: Follow along if you like |
HarryPR
Replies: 39
Views: 979
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-19-08 02:14 Subject: Re: Follow along if you like |
I think I'd rather be stranded in the Nevada desert than sitting here at work. Looks like you're picking up a sweet ride! Happy trails!
I second your statement!
I've always wanted to do a coas ... |
Topic: Follow along if you like |
HarryPR
Replies: 39
Views: 979
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-18-08 09:46 Subject: Re: Follow along if you like |
I think I'd rather be stranded in the Nevada desert than sitting here at work. Looks like you're picking up a sweet ride! Happy trails!
I second your statement!
I've always wanted to do a coas ... |
Topic: Show us some pics of your interior... |
HarryPR
Replies: 25
Views: 813
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-18-08 02:03 Subject: Re: Show us some pics of your interior... (nt) (nt) |
I posted these a few weeks ago, but what the heck:
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Topic: Need 320is steering wheel part |
HarryPR
Replies: 0
Views: 54
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Forum: Parts Wanted Posted: 7-17-08 02:03 Subject: Need 320is steering wheel part |
Bought a 320is steering wheel, but it came without the cover that goes between the steering wheel and the shaft nut.
It's #3 on the pic below.
http://static.bmwfans.info/images/epc/Mzg1OF9w.png
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Topic: is it just me or has this site been buggy lately? |
HarryPR
Replies: 6
Views: 133
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 7-17-08 01:54 Subject: Re: is it just me or has this site been buggy lately? |
| I'm on a PC with Firefox and am having the same problems. |
Topic: Speedometer Markings |
HarryPR
Replies: 8
Views: 244
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-16-08 09:24 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: Hyundai/kia thoughts/experiences?? |
HarryPR
Replies: 8
Views: 195
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 7-12-08 12:17 Subject: Re: Hyundai/kia thoughts/experiences?? |
I rent cars several times a year, so I've had my share of Hyundais and Elantras.
Last year I got a Kia Rio in Charlotte for my trip to V@ the V. It felt very flimsy and, even though it had less tha ... |
Topic: So it starts. 1968 1600. |
HarryPR
Replies: 14
Views: 675
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-12-08 11:23 Subject: Re: So it starts. 1968 1600. |
You did good on those patches! Wish I had the space, tools and, most of all, knowledge to do bodywork.
Keep us posted on your progress! |
Topic: Vintage at the Vineyards, in NC May 22-24 2009 |
HarryPR
Replies: 1
Views: 108
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Forum: Events Posted: 7-12-08 11:07 Subject: Re: Vintage at the Vineyards, in NC May 22-24 2009 |
| You can sign me up now, Scott! |
Topic: '02 sighting in north GA |
HarryPR
Replies: 0
Views: 82
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-12-08 11:05 Subject: '02 sighting in north GA |
My daughter just sent me this pic of an '02 she saw a while ago at the North GA Premium Outlets. Looks like a nice rolling restoration project.
Is the owner here? |
Topic: when will eBayer's ever learn..... |
HarryPR
Replies: 5
Views: 435
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-11-08 01:35 Subject: Re: when will eBayer's ever learn..... |
i need to start selling on ebay again,. i sell that set for 700
Hmmm
If this is a new trend I'll hold on to the set I bought from you and sell it in five years so I can retire with the profits. |
Topic: Adaptations to the "Slackey" console method |
HarryPR
Replies: 17
Views: 450
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-9-08 09:52 Subject: Re: Adaptations to the "Slackey" console method |
Very nice, Harrison!
Please post pics once you get it covered in vynil. I bet it's going to look great. |
Topic: CUSTOM A/C UNIT |
HarryPR
Replies: 9
Views: 416
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-7-08 02:04 Subject: Re: CUSTOM A/C UNIT |
I took my car to a local shop and here's what they installed:
Diesel Kiki compressor (you can also use a Sanden 504) with an adaptor plate to mate it to the York compressor plate.
12" parallel f ... |
Topic: E12 with 427 cu-in sbc |
HarryPR
Replies: 3
Views: 210
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-6-08 03:01 Subject: Re: E12 with 427 cu-in sbc |
Great workmanship and a very beautiful car!
This car could get Andy Stuckey in trouble with his wife all over again.... |
Topic: anyone own a mazda3 touring? |
HarryPR
Replies: 8
Views: 203
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 7-4-08 02:48 Subject: Re: anyone own a mazda3 touring? |
A guy at work has owned one for the last couple of years and has had no problems with it. Victor's son has one, so he might chime in later with his experience with it.
Me have has several Mazdas in ... |
Topic: Any Toyota heads here? Looking for... |
HarryPR
Replies: 11
Views: 297
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 7-3-08 07:47 Subject: Re: Any Toyota heads here? Looking for... |
| Mars, as you know, like all Toyotas, they were huge sellers here. I've seen quite a few pristine ones at local auto shows,so I'll keep an eye open. Even with the shipping costs it might be worth your ... |
Topic: BMW 2002 pick up for sale in NW AR |
HarryPR
Replies: 4
Views: 483
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Forum: Cars Posted: 7-3-08 07:38 Subject: Re: BMW 2002 pick up for sale in NW AR |
Damn, Andy, what a bummer....
Hope that the people you lent the money to assume their responsibility and pay you back. Then you can keep the pick up.
All the hot rods you've built and sold are j ... |
Topic: NEEDED: BBS RM rim bolts |
HarryPR
Replies: 2
Views: 127
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 7-3-08 02:35 Subject: Re: NEEDED: BBS RM rim bolts |
Black Forest Industries has them for $0.95 each:
http://store.blackforestindustries.com/bbsrmbolts.html
HTH, |
Topic: roundie 02 puling teardrop? hitch? |
HarryPR
Replies: 13
Views: 401
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-2-08 09:00 Subject: Re: roundie 02 puling teardrop? hitch? |
thanks. very cool pics!!! this is exactly what i want to do. any ideas on who the owner was?
cliff
IIRC the owner of the car is/was Brian Foster. Hasn't posted here in a while.. |
Topic: Hello (nt) |
HarryPR
Replies: 10
Views: 290
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 07:12 Subject: Re: By your VIN your car was built about midway thru the 1970 |
| It might not be as terminal as you think, depending on the location of the rust. Post up some pics here and I'm sure you will get many knowledgeable people to help you decide whether it's still a keep ... |
Topic: BMW ALPINA 2002 - "Nose Job" |
HarryPR
Replies: 4
Views: 378
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 06:30 Subject: Re: BMW ALPINA 2002 - "Nose Job" |
Sweet...
The car's coming along nicely, Mark. Thanks for the update! |
Topic: Any 02 Owners in Buenos Aries? |
HarryPR
Replies: 7
Views: 168
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 01:31 Subject: Re: The 02 I saw in Montevideo was a white roundie--72 or 73 |
| with aftermarket wheels, a Euro spec car by its VIN, very nice condition, parked down near the port area in front of a tourist souvenir shop. Lady I talked with said her boss (shop owner) owned the c ... |
Topic: Girlfriend won't give my O2 shirt back |
HarryPR
Replies: 42
Views: 1380
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 02:14 Subject: Re: Girlfriend won't give my O2 shirt back |
How insulting... a Buick tee shirt! NEVER will I relinquish the shirt. It is way cuter on me than you anyway:)
I'm sure it is. But you still should give it back. |
Topic: Got my car back from the upholstery shop |
HarryPR
Replies: 27
Views: 601
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 02:06 Subject: Re: Harry, what an improvement! Looks Awesome! |
Does this craftsman do headliners? I would like to have my E30's headliner replaced.
Again, nice job for a great price.
Regarding the wheelskin question you had, I still have to order mine. I did ... |
Topic: Girlfriend won't give my O2 shirt back |
HarryPR
Replies: 42
Views: 1380
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-26-08 12:42 Subject: Re: Girlfriend won't give my O2 shirt back |
I have a couple dozen different 02 t-shirts, but hadn't seen that one. Very cool.
You have to get it back. Lesson learned: Keep your 02 goodies away from your next girlfriend. Get her a Buick t-shi ... |
Topic: Got my car back from the upholstery shop |
HarryPR
Replies: 27
Views: 601
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-26-08 12:37 Subject: Re: Thanks for the compliments! Details inside |
Yup. The entire upholstery, including labor and materials, was $575.00.
If I had it done in San Juan, it would've probably been a lot more. I live in a relatively small town on the east coast where ... |
Topic: 02 Parts for sale in Atlanta Craigslist |
HarryPR
Replies: 1
Views: 189
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-26-08 10:11 Subject: 02 Parts for sale in Atlanta Craigslist |
Found this ad selling a bunch of 02 parts. Could be of help to some 02ers in the area:
http://atlanta.craigslist.org/pts/733331727.html
Not mine, don't know the seller, YMMV.... |
Topic: Got my car back from the upholstery shop |
HarryPR
Replies: 27
Views: 601
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-26-08 10:07 Subject: Re: Got my car back from the upholstery shop |
You should find some nice wheels for that car.
;-)
Very nice.
I know you will install the plastic insert in the door pulls, but I like the all metal early ones (hint!).
Cheers,
Ray
I ... |
Topic: son was in an accident in his E 36(OT) |
HarryPR
Replies: 16
Views: 469
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-25-08 07:28 Subject: Re: son was in an accident in his E 36(OT) |
| Hmmmm.... Can you say M44? |
Topic: Get 'em while they're hot ... |
HarryPR
Replies: 3
Views: 423
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-25-08 07:26 Subject: Re: Get 'em while they're hot ... |
I bought a pretty good one cheap on ebay some two years ago and it is so handy...
Plus it's always so much fun to play with when you get bored or tired of working on your '02.... My black E21's bu ... |
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