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Topic: Carbon fiber airbox options |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 16
Views: 326
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-24-08 05:40 Subject: Re: Carbon fiber airbox options |
| I'm interested, but partial to Lee's because its been done and I've seen real life photos of it. |
Topic: Carbon fiber airbox options |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 16
Views: 326
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-24-08 05:39 Subject: Re: Carbon fiber airbox options |
1. MrNvgtr (assuming the holes can be modified slightly for different airhorns/diameters)
2. MrNvgtr
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Topic: Carbon fiber airbox options |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 16
Views: 326
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-23-08 07:26 Subject: Re: Carbon fiber airbox options |
| Lee - you're probably right. 45 it is. |
Topic: Carbon fiber airbox options |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 16
Views: 326
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-23-08 07:13 Subject: Re: Carbon fiber airbox options |
| Lee - Count me in definitely even with a price increase. As long as those holes can be enlarged to up to 50 mm (haven't decided on the size yet) then I'm good to go. |
Topic: Carbon fiber airbox options |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 16
Views: 326
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-23-08 05:04 Subject: Re: Carbon fiber airbox options |
Alright then, lol, lets do it.
1. MrNvgtr (assuming the holes can be modified slightly for different airhorns/diameters)
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Topic: Carbon fiber airbox options |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 16
Views: 326
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-23-08 04:48 Subject: Re: Carbon fiber airbox options |
Thanks Lee. Although for everyone, let me clarify. I just did some more research and it looks like most of the ones that I've seen in the past were for M2 (S14) applications.
With that said, TWM ... |
Topic: Carbon fiber airbox options |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 16
Views: 326
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-23-08 04:21 Subject: Carbon fiber airbox options |
| Who make all the carbon fiber airboxes out there for a twin side-draft/ITB setup? Is it pretty much anything that fits an S14? Thanks. I need to source one and would like to see all the options out ... |
Topic: Happy Father's Day to all the FAQ dads! |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 14
Views: 269
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-15-08 07:16 Subject: Re: Happy Father's Day to all the FAQ dads! |
My daughter is only 3 (on June 23), but her gift is in the form of her sweet smile, sigh, and "I love you Daddy" I get almost every day.
Plus, she loves my cars (BMWs) already. Yay! |
Topic: Checking back in |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 1
Views: 103
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-12-08 09:29 Subject: Checking back in |
| Guys, I know it was a short lived thread due to the design of this forum, but your thoughts and prayers are much appreciated. Here's the post I'm referring to. http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/op ... |
Topic: Do you want to be able to nominate yourselves for COTM? |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 12
Views: 808
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-3-08 08:25 Subject: Re: Do you want to be able to nominate yourselves for COTM? |
Wow, that's an interesting twist to the usual "Car of the Month" game. I think I like that. It allows everyone to get to know everyone's car eventually.
I guess you'd have to figure out a plan ... |
Topic: just saw.... |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 5
Views: 396
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-2-08 06:01 Subject: Re: Start saving for next year Bimmerfest |
| I just flew out to pick up my new e30 from LA (Santa Monica to be exact) last week and it looked like Bimmerfest was already happening and they switched to a new location. I've never seen so many BMW ... |
Topic: Brake Booster upside down? |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 2
Views: 174
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-1-08 04:58 Subject: Re: Brake Booster upside down? |
It can and is often done. Here's just the most recent post on this.
http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,50/page,viewtopic/t,305130/
More if you use the search function ... |
Topic: alpina bubble flares? |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 4
Views: 279
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-30-08 09:27 Subject: Re: alpina bubble flares? |
| Matt McGinn at Sports Car Restoration in CT (www.sports-car-restoration.com) makes them out of steel by hand. He'll need doner stock front fenders from you to weld the extra metal on. They're a thin ... |
Topic: SOT: Still looking for a nice e30/e12/e28 for sale |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 7
Views: 368
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 4-19-08 02:36 Subject: Re: SOT: Still looking for a nice e30/e12/e28 for sale |
| Nevermind, I found my e30. Thanks anyway for the help. |
Topic: SOT: Still looking for a nice e30/e12/e28 for sale |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 7
Views: 368
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 4-17-08 09:49 Subject: Re: SOT: Still looking for a nice e30/e12/e28 for sale |
| Thanks. I'll let you know if it comes down to that. I definitely have a smorgasboard of cars to choose from all of a sudden. They seem to come in waves. |
Topic: SOT: Still looking for a nice e30/e12/e28 for sale |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 7
Views: 368
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 4-17-08 06:50 Subject: Re: SOT: Still looking for a nice e30/e12/e28 for sale |
That's a nice one. I guess I should have requested emails because anyone who posts something here will be posting it for everyone. |
Topic: SOT: Still looking for a nice e30/e12/e28 for sale |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 7
Views: 368
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 4-16-08 06:08 Subject: SOT: Still looking for a nice e30/e12/e28 for sale |
| My MZ3 Coupe is sold and I'm soon to be without a car. I'm searching the far reaches of the nation for a nice example e30. I've found a few, but either the seller is getting cold feet, the price is ... |
Topic: looking for filters for 40 dcoe side drafts, who sell them? |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 5
Views: 174
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-12-08 09:29 Subject: Re: looking for filters for 40 dcoe side drafts, who sell th |
| I think its called Pegasus Autosport who sells different types of Pipercross filter setups and/or just elements (including "socks"). A lot of different places sell the socks though. Just do a google ... |
Topic: I have questions for an e12 guru |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 4
Views: 182
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 4-9-08 08:15 Subject: Re: email sent... (nt) |
| Thanks, and I replied with 5 emails (4 just containing large photo files). |
Topic: Rear wheel wells (inside trunk) hole repair |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 6
Views: 273
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-9-08 05:24 Subject: Re: Rear wheel wells (inside trunk) hole repair |
| This is a serious structural problem that should cause you to reconsider purchasing this car. If this rust is not properly repaired by a competent restoration welder, the shock towers could/will event ... |
Topic: Rear wheel wells (inside trunk) hole repair |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 6
Views: 273
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-9-08 01:41 Subject: Rear wheel wells (inside trunk) hole repair |
| SOT: I'm looking at an e12 out of state and its one glaring problem are these large rust holes in both rear wheel wells, inside the trunk. Assuming it just needs a patch (because that's about all I t ... |
Topic: how the hell do you take the pin off the door hinge |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 7
Views: 363
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-9-08 11:18 Subject: Re: how the hell do you take the pin off the door hinge |
typically you would remove the door panel and then remove the three bolts out of the hinge (three more at the bottom). Then slide the door off the hinge assembly.
That's the way I'd do it too, but ... |
Topic: how the hell do you take the pin off the door hinge |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 7
Views: 363
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-9-08 09:31 Subject: Re: how the hell do you take the pin off the door hinge |
| If I remember correctly, you can somehow tap on one side with something pointed to raise it enough to wiggle the rest of it out using a flat head on the end with the head. Does that make sense? Its ... |
Topic: What engines can you swap into a 2002? |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 7
Views: 566
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-8-08 09:10 Subject: Re: What engines can you swap into a 2002? |
| You can swap anything you want really. Its all a matter of your mechanical ability or debth of your pockets. Typically you see the M20 and S14 primarily due to their size/weight. However, I've seen ... |
Topic: I have questions for an e12 guru |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 4
Views: 182
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 4-8-08 03:21 Subject: Re: Are you familiar with the First Fives forum?... |
| Its about a car being sold by a member there, so I'd rather ask someone here if possible. |
Topic: I have questions for an e12 guru |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 4
Views: 182
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 4-7-08 03:50 Subject: I have questions for an e12 guru |
| I have questions for an e12 guru. Please email me if you can help. mrnvgtr@comcast.net Thanks. |
Topic: Do you prefer squarie or roundie? |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 27
Views: 649
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-5-08 06:55 Subject: Re: Do you prefer squarie or roundie? |
| I'm partial to squaries especially with the simple euro bumpers. |
Topic: High Power Non-FI M10 stats |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 8
Views: 307
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-3-08 10:42 Subject: Re: High Power Non-FI M10 stats |
| I dunno, but Harv, is this thread a little premature for info on your motor? |
Topic: High Power Non-FI M10 stats |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 8
Views: 307
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-3-08 10:27 Subject: Re: High Power Non-FI M10 stats |
| I agree this thread freakin failed. Also, the style of this forum isn't very conducive to data collecting threads. Maybe this is actually better off posted for the few who visit Bimmerforums. Wow, ... |
Topic: High Power Non-FI M10 stats |
MrNvgtr
Replies: 8
Views: 307
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-3-08 11:56 Subject: High Power Non-FI M10 stats |
| I did a quick search and couldn't find a thread discussing this. Post your high powered M10 stats (components used, hp, torque, etc), with photos of course for the drool factor. |
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