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  Topic: Anybody in Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Lafayette, Bunkie???!
beammmer

Replies: 5
Views: 122

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-27-08 12:59   Subject: If it's not ready to drive by April...
I will go nuts. Eureka Springs or the MArdi Gras in Shreveport on on my list to do. Fingers crossed. Don
  Topic: Anybody in Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Lafayette, Bunkie???!
beammmer

Replies: 5
Views: 122

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-24-08 03:39   Subject: Next time down south...
let me know. We are pretty much of an LSU family also, my oldest is a sophomore at LSU.

I'm real close to having my car back running, seems like forever since I drove it, I'd love to drive it to m ...
  Topic: Anybody in Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Lafayette, Bunkie???!
beammmer

Replies: 5
Views: 122

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-23-08 01:19   Subject: Ouch, I have not heard Bunkie...
stated on this board before. What a lovely town. Before I49 was finished one had to go through Bunkie to go north or south in Louisiana. You need to try Lea's in Lecompte, if it's open, they have s ...
  Topic: Intake Manifold Temp Sensor question ...
beammmer

Replies: 3
Views: 183

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-20-08 03:32   Subject: Intake Manifold Temp Sensor question ...
I found the topic below but I'm still not clear on what the sensor does. Mine is single spade and it was connected to a wire from somewhere. I don't know if it is needed, any additional help is appre ...
  Topic: What carb is this?????
beammmer

Replies: 5
Views: 320

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-18-08 08:04   Subject: In the third picture...
just below the rusty looking hole in the center of the picture are two numbers embossed into the base plate. One should be a serial number the other should be the model number. Use some scotchbrite ...
  Topic: Has anyone used Carbs Unlimited...
beammmer

Replies: 1
Views: 139

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-13-08 03:03   Subject: Has anyone used Carbs Unlimited...
lately? Getting ready for the 38 and manifold. Thanks, Don

http://www.carburetion.com/index.htm
  Topic: rising storm
beammmer

Replies: 3
Views: 283

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-9-08 01:36   Subject: I feel your pain...
we escaped for Gustav last week, leaving my 73 Inka in the garage next to a 73 Chamonix who was drown by Katrina in the same garage. I have to get my Inka running so I can take her with me next time. ...
  Topic: think velcro will stand up to elements?
beammmer

Replies: 9
Views: 487

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-7-08 08:05   Subject: At Wal Mart or Office Depot...
Double sided 3M High Strength tape, don't know the exact name in the retail world, but the package states it's okay outdoors and has a red liner. In the industrial world it is VHB tape. Make sure the ...
  Topic: Blunt I hope you don't mind...
beammmer

Replies: 6
Views: 682

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-4-08 06:23   Subject: Baton Rouge, Lafayette...
and Alexandria all took a pretty good hit. My son goes to LSU and found some pictures on line of the campus. It was a mess. My Sister-in-law lives in Alex, she got a bunch of rain and wind. Everyo ...
  Topic: Blunt I hope you don't mind...
beammmer

Replies: 6
Views: 682

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-3-08 08:23   Subject: Blunt I hope you don't mind...
I would like to duplicate your reflective hood insulation panels. I tried a search without luck for a post about yours. Thanks for the help, Don

PS: We survived Gustav without out another floode ...
  Topic: I know what a rubber grommet is, but....
beammmer

Replies: 8
Views: 383

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-30-08 04:30   Subject: Rubber Stoppers...
might be what you are looking for.

http://www.indigo.com/science-supplies/gph-science-supply/rubber-stopper.html
  Topic: Heard yesterday Dan Erwin passed away...
beammmer

Replies: 18
Views: 2434

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-9-08 11:06   Subject: I only met him once...
so I do not know the "Crusty" reference. He was a writer for Roundel.
  Topic: Heard yesterday Dan Erwin passed away...
beammmer

Replies: 18
Views: 2434

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-9-08 09:10   Subject: Heard yesterday Dan Erwin passed away...
A friend of mine was called because his name was in Dan's cell phone. I heard he was in or near Yellowstone yesterday on a motorcycle and another driver did not see him. He had been at my house a co ...
  Topic: Two post lift
beammmer

Replies: 6
Views: 413

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-8-08 12:34   Subject: Where are you located...
a friend has one he picked up a few weeks ago and it's too big for his
(or my) garage. I'm thinking it would probably be unfeasible to ship. South Louisiana, Don
  Topic: Lets have some pics guys
beammmer

Replies: 53
Views: 2001

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-20-08 09:24   Subject: Took these this morning...
hopefully I will have the engine back installed in a month.

http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y287/beammmer/Inka%202002/IMG_4096.jpg

http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y287/beammmer/Inka%202002/IMG ...
  Topic: Careful if you're heading to the ATM today...
beammmer

Replies: 6
Views: 490

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-19-08 03:16   Subject: Think the driver got hurt? (nt)
(nt)
  Topic: CD Resistor Plug Reminder, thanks! (nt)
beammmer

Replies: 1
Views: 117

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-14-08 05:47   Subject: CD Resistor Plug Reminder, thanks! (nt)
(nt)
  Topic: CD you asked us to remind you...
beammmer

Replies: 2
Views: 232

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-13-08 03:33   Subject: WILL DO!! (nt)
(nt)
  Topic: CD you asked us to remind you...
beammmer

Replies: 2
Views: 232

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-13-08 01:29   Subject: CD you asked us to remind you...
Resistor plugs. Thanks, Don

http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,50/page,viewtopic/t,308378/highlight,/
  Topic: $4k Budget - What do you get?
beammmer

Replies: 5
Views: 423

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-11-08 05:13   Subject: This is what I got for forty five...
hundred. It is undergoing engine work, will need suspension work and some other odds and ends but other wise in great condition.

http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y287/beammmer/Inka%202002/IMG_3759 ...
  Topic: Making Progress...
beammmer

Replies: 2
Views: 201

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 06:46   Subject: So far...
In the head $500. Block should be around 3 - 400. I hope.
  Topic: Making Progress...
beammmer

Replies: 2
Views: 201

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 06:23   Subject: Making Progress...
Picked up my reworked head today. By appearances they did a good job, at least it's nice and clean. Cant wait for the next step. Don

Before
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y287/beammmer/Inka%20 ...
  Topic: A couple weeks ago after removing the head...
beammmer

Replies: 3
Views: 284

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 03:11   Subject: Yes the engine was warm...
and the filter was still attached. I guess it was just oil left in the pan and filter, it surprised me as to how much came out. Well anyhow now I can start with 100% fresh oil and do a complete oil ...
  Topic: quick Q: spray adhesive or brushable glue with door panels
beammmer

Replies: 11
Views: 316

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 03:03   Subject: Sorry, longwinded answer I would suggest...
3M 80 Rubber and Vinyl adhesive the adhesive is neoprene based giving the adhesive a heat resistance of over 200F. This is all important in attaching headliners and other interior vinyl parts. The S ...
  Topic: A couple weeks ago after removing the head...
beammmer

Replies: 3
Views: 284

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-9-08 04:52   Subject: A couple weeks ago after removing the head...
I flipped the engine over on the engine stand to get at the oil pan. When I did so a lot of oil came out the ports. A lot meaning probably about a pint or more. My question is even though I thoroug ...
  Topic: shipping a car
beammmer

Replies: 5
Views: 224

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-7-08 06:18   Subject: I shipped a car...
in December via DAS. My comments are on this link:

http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,50/page,viewtopic/p,496497/highlight,/#496497
  Topic: More Body work holes found...
beammmer

Replies: 7
Views: 443

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-6-08 08:21   Subject: Yup, surprise, surprise...
here they are. Thanks to all for the help. Don

http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,50/page,viewtopic/t,299991/highlight,/
  Topic: More Body work holes found...
beammmer

Replies: 7
Views: 443

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-6-08 04:43   Subject: Thanks for the...
reply's. It makes sense they are for the A/C. It's interesting that except for the holes, there is no indication of A/C. I guess the car could have been made for the A/C and it was never added at t ...
  Topic: More Body work holes found...
beammmer

Replies: 7
Views: 443

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-6-08 12:23   Subject: More Body work holes found...
after the engine was removed for rebuild I discovered these two holes. They go straight through the firewall, the carpet can be seen inside. Does any one know what these are for? They were not on m ...
  Topic: Opened up oil pan and discovered...
beammmer

Replies: 3
Views: 364

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-21-08 03:06   Subject: Opened up oil pan and discovered...
these two parts along with another I have not retrieved yet. The small one appears to be part of a valve seal. The other with the hole is finely machined and looks to worn as if a bolt was holding i ...
 
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