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Topic: GGC BMWCCA car clinic? |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 87
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-13-08 11:17 Subject: Re: GGC BMWCCA car clinic? |
| http://www.ggcbmwcca.org/?page=clinic |
Topic: GGC BMWCCA car clinic? |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 87
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-13-08 10:27 Subject: GGC BMWCCA car clinic? |
| Any 02'ers going this Saturday? Hope to see you there! I'm taking Blunt's e30 -- no '02 :( |
Topic: 1991 318IS - Socal $3300 |
ash00
Replies: 8
Views: 507
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Forum: Cars Posted: 10-7-08 06:47 Subject: Re: 1991 318IS - Socal $3300 |
Delia is right!
I reluctantly sold my red one to Jared, who spent a few bucks on a replacement vacuum hose and now it purrs with 227K on the clock.
I swear by my new white one- and love it mor ... |
Topic: Crap-can racing: The 24 Hours of LeMons |
ash00
Replies: 7
Views: 302
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 01:35 Subject: Re: Crap-can racing: The 24 Hours of LeMons |
| I think that 250 bucks will be used to get all the dirt out of the car! We need to get this thing out of my work parking lot before they tow it!! |
Topic: twin cam BMW head on a mini? |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 291
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-5-08 06:57 Subject: twin cam BMW head on a mini? |
Why didn't I think of that when I had my 1275 built!!!
Which head is this?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_sd7StOLnU |
Topic: 40 DCOE parts? |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 133
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-5-08 02:28 Subject: Re: 40 DCOE parts? |
| I swear by pierce manifolds. I highly recommend them for almost anything weber related. |
Topic: A 68 2002 looking for a home |
ash00
Replies: 13
Views: 736
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-5-08 02:27 Subject: Re: A 68 2002 looking for a home |
Let me know. I have a trailer and can help tow it to a good home (mine!)
email me at aashish.dalal@gmail.com |
Topic: Welding/fab work |
ash00
Replies: 1
Views: 223
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 10-2-08 09:14 Subject: Welding/fab work |
Hey Gang,
Time to whore myself out again in an effort to get a little more money on the side.
If anybody needs some welding/basic fab work done- email me at aashish.dalal@gmail.com
I've done ... |
Topic: OT: 98 E36 M3 coupe |
ash00
Replies: 8
Views: 513
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Forum: Cars Posted: 9-23-08 07:44 Subject: Re: OT: 98 E36 M3 coupe |
you are selling your alpina????? Gosh I hate to ask what that car is going for..this is the silver one right?
I'll trade ya for the mini LOL |
Topic: under-car grime removal |
ash00
Replies: 5
Views: 326
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-23-08 07:39 Subject: under-car grime removal |
Hey Gang,
So i'm about 99% done with the mini, and after jacking up and lowering a thousand times- my rocker panels are getting their share of abuse. When I was underneath the car the other day wh ... |
Topic: OT: 98 E36 M3 coupe |
ash00
Replies: 8
Views: 513
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Forum: Cars Posted: 9-23-08 06:45 Subject: Re: OT: 98 E36 M3 coupe |
why the sudden sale??
My freind/roommate was in the market for one and bought a CLEAN 99 just recently and sold his 95 S50 car. Wonderful machines. I've never seen beige vader seats.
Good luc ... |
Topic: Any Mini owners, past or present? CLASSIC Mini's, that is. |
ash00
Replies: 9
Views: 365
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-19-08 08:09 Subject: Re: I had a 71..... |
| my '75 innocenti is almost done and after rebuilding practically everything on the car, I can say that its by far one of the most cost dense cars i've ever owned (cost of part divided by size!) This ... |
Topic: Why I am trading my Cayman after 11 months...(long) |
ash00
Replies: 15
Views: 593
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-19-08 07:47 Subject: Re: Why I am trading my Cayman after 11 months...(long) |
| yeah, V-dubs were plauged with quality issues over the last 10 years. When we had a mk II jetta GLI (non 16v) wolfsburg edition from Germany, the fit/finish was impeccable. It was seriously a true c ... |
Topic: Why I am trading my Cayman after 11 months...(long) |
ash00
Replies: 15
Views: 593
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-18-08 08:39 Subject: Re: Why I am trading my Cayman after 11 months...(long) |
I hate to see if that guy bought an elise or something!
Thats probably why 99% of the elises for sale here in the bay area are from people who expected ass warmers, GPS, and all the knick-nack item ... |
Topic: Golf yellow Bavaria on SF Bay Craigslist |
ash00
Replies: 3
Views: 483
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Forum: Cars Posted: 9-18-08 08:02 Subject: Re: Golf yellow Bavaria on SF Bay Craigslist |
that'd be worth checking out...Ive never seen a golf bavvy before. That might be too much "color" for a car of that stature but it is kinda cool.
no..more..cars ash |
Topic: brake fluid q's |
ash00
Replies: 2
Views: 194
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-17-08 03:06 Subject: brake fluid q's |
Hey Gang,
This is actually a mini question...but using the crazy blue bmw brake fluid.
I thought I had enough of this stuff to bleed my mini brakes, but I didn't. Since I don't have much in the ... |
Topic: e28 compression |
ash00
Replies: 6
Views: 218
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-12-08 03:43 Subject: Re: e28 compression |
| only 137K..which is nothing for an M30! |
Topic: Diesel trucks!! |
ash00
Replies: 8
Views: 308
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-12-08 11:07 Subject: Re: Diesel trucks!! |
yeah I have in the past...
Why Ford? Well the cummins is nice, but the problem is you get a free dodge (sorry Steve) Ive never heard anything good with the older ram's
The chev's are nice too an ... |
Topic: Diesel trucks!! |
ash00
Replies: 8
Views: 308
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-12-08 09:06 Subject: Diesel trucks!! |
I've narrowed down my search for my last-forever work truck to replace my toyota...
I'm looking at a 96-97 F250 with the old 7.3 Turbo, non intercooled, Diesel with a manual tranny.
I can pretty ... |
Topic: e28 compression |
ash00
Replies: 6
Views: 218
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-12-08 06:26 Subject: Re: e28 compression |
thanks--
Ray's mechanic said that a valve job would cure that. It sorta makes sense to me- but i'd rather check first by squirting some oil or testing hot |
Topic: e28 compression |
ash00
Replies: 6
Views: 218
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-11-08 03:14 Subject: e28 compression |
Hey Gang,
I'm still trying to sell my e28, and there was a compression test done of about 135psi on all cylinders. Whats the normal range for this motor? Trying to get an answer from the e28 forum ... |
Topic: WOW! 240Z |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 188
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-7-08 11:54 Subject: Re: WOW! 240Z |
I miss my z's....
thats definitely find |
Topic: Radio Controlled 2002?? |
ash00
Replies: 5
Views: 357
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-7-08 11:48 Subject: Re: Radio Controlled 2002?? |
| I was working on a mold for a micro RC bmw 2002-- you know those tiny ones that were selling for a bit. Never got off the ground with all the other projects...maybe if there is demand i'll rekindle t ... |
Topic: F250 q's |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 176
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-5-08 07:18 Subject: Re: F250 q's |
The 7.3 diesels with a manual look more appealing now...
any thoughts? |
Topic: MINI/Mini owners...anyone going to MMMT? |
ash00
Replies: 6
Views: 212
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-4-08 08:58 Subject: Re: MINI/Mini owners...anyone going to MMMT? |
Hey Robert! Good to hear from you--
email me! hows everything going? the Z? the mini? |
Topic: F250 q's |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 176
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-4-08 06:03 Subject: Re: F250 q's |
| thanks for the feedback. This by no means is going to be a show queen- and thats what held me back from pushing my toyota even farther into dent/scratch land from all the pick-n-pull runs, towing and ... |
Topic: MINI/Mini owners...anyone going to MMMT? |
ash00
Replies: 6
Views: 212
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-3-08 11:32 Subject: Re: MINI/Mini owners...anyone going to MMMT? |
The 4 of the guys in the shop were out at either sears or thunderhill this weekend, so 75% of the shop was free - so I took advantage of that plus the long weekend.
It's amazing how much crap I ha ... |
Topic: MINI/Mini owners...anyone going to MMMT? |
ash00
Replies: 6
Views: 212
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-3-08 09:56 Subject: Re: MINI/Mini owners...anyone going to MMMT? |
Ohh I wish I can go!
I'm about 85% done with mine! I just dropped the new motor/tranny in yesterday and have a crap load of stuff to still do. |
Topic: F250 q's |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 176
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 9-2-08 08:58 Subject: F250 q's |
Hey Gang
My lease on the ol' tacoma is coming up, and i'm looking at a used 89 F250 with the 460 big block, and a rebuilt automatic, 4x4, only 91K miles. Definitely not the daily driver- but a goo ... |
Topic: alpina's |
ash00
Replies: 4
Views: 331
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-29-08 06:29 Subject: Re: alpina's |
wow--
what do you have to do for a living to afford all that?! |
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