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Topic: sad sad san fran 02 picture! |
bingbong
Replies: 4
Views: 519
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 10:12 Subject: Re: sad sad san fran 02 picture! |
| Just looking at the damage, would have being an absolute miracle if the guy survived. Shame to see a nice car and probably a nice person go to waste |
Topic: Airdam VS Rabbit |
bingbong
Replies: 5
Views: 344
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-4-08 01:00 Subject: Re: Airdam VS Rabbit |
holy negative camber batman!!!
NICE! |
Topic: If You Knew, You'd Own a 2002. |
bingbong
Replies: 15
Views: 920
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-4-08 12:56 Subject: Re: If You Knew, You'd Own a 2002. |
| Ash, what made you post this? |
Topic: 1975 Golf 02 |
bingbong
Replies: 96
Views: 8199
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 10-3-08 11:28 Subject: Re: UPDATE |
| just update the shocks, springs, front sway bar probably a front strut bar too. sounds major but nothing like yours. I have to make what I want to do a bit more realistic as I will be starting another ... |
Topic: Racing Hub Modifications? |
bingbong
Replies: 5
Views: 225
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-2-08 05:06 Subject: Re: Racing Hub Modifications? |
| Are you going to be running standard 2002 spindles? If not then upgrade to 5 stud hubs along with some big ass disc's and calipers. You can never have enough stopping power. |
Topic: That was Then, This is Now |
bingbong
Replies: 10
Views: 669
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-2-08 05:01 Subject: Re: That was Then, This is Now |
| defiantly getting a set for my car! |
Topic: WTF!!! |
bingbong
Replies: 21
Views: 919
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-2-08 04:34 Subject: Re: WTF!!! |
| yeah the japanese ones had the moulded flares, they come up quite often here in AUS! |
Topic: 1975 Golf 02 |
bingbong
Replies: 96
Views: 8199
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 10-2-08 04:30 Subject: Re: UPDATE |
| oh and probably some suspension stuff... |
Topic: 1975 Golf 02 |
bingbong
Replies: 96
Views: 8199
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 10-2-08 04:27 Subject: Re: UPDATE |
So the car has being running well, apart from running rich on light throttle loading but hopefully I will be able to get that sorted.
I also got a photo of my sump baffle (finally)
http://img37 ... |
Topic: WTF!!! |
bingbong
Replies: 21
Views: 919
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-2-08 01:41 Subject: Re: WTF!!! |
| Its not too bad. I mean it could be much worse, at least most of the stuff was fitted properly. |
Topic: s14 head on m10 tii? |
bingbong
Replies: 5
Views: 344
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-30-08 06:21 Subject: Re: s14 head on m10 tii? |
| well theoretically it is possible as people have put S14 blocks on M10 heads, not sure if they were e12 or 121 heads but I've heard of it being done. Why do you want to do just the head and not the wh ... |
Topic: 2002 Owner age question |
bingbong
Replies: 98
Views: 2017
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-29-08 12:06 Subject: Re: 2002 Owner age question |
Am 17, got my first car last year. It was a rust riddled 2002, then basically had to buy a whole new car to rebuild it.
http://img246.imageshack.us/img246/8291/dsc00079id0.jpg
was pretty cool s ... |
Topic: First restoration - 1973 BMW 2002 - Chamonix |
bingbong
Replies: 75
Views: 4242
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 9-28-08 11:47 Subject: Re: A lot of work ahead of me - 1973 BMW 2002 - Chamonix (nt |
So what colour will it be when your finished?
golf yellow! |
Topic: BMW 2002 with 323i trailing arms - wheel/offsets |
bingbong
Replies: 5
Views: 232
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-28-08 10:35 Subject: Re: For my nickle, one of the best wheel combinations for th |
| I would be running larger wheels on the rear under turbo flares but your diff will explode if you run much larger than 7s |
Topic: Painting Motor - Block/Head/Valve Cover |
bingbong
Replies: 5
Views: 212
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-28-08 05:13 Subject: Re: Painting Motor - Block/Head/Valve Cover |
| black block standard and the rest of it just raw alloy finish. Wrinkle coat for valve cover is one of the best things to do. Looks SHMICK! |
Topic: Historic racing Oz |
bingbong
Replies: 2
Views: 145
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-28-08 05:11 Subject: Re: Historic racing Oz |
| pretty sure that 3.0 was built by bavaria cars in Gladesville. Very nice car, looks pretty immaculate in real life. |
Topic: Worst 2002 you've inspected |
bingbong
Replies: 4
Views: 408
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-28-08 05:04 Subject: Re: Worst 2002 you've inspected |
| The last one I had. Seriously had rust everywhere. Doors were completely rusted through. At the top and bottom, rockers were rusted through the entire way down the car. Floor pan on both sides of the ... |
Topic: Is possible to install this on a 1970? |
bingbong
Replies: 3
Views: 337
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-26-08 11:20 Subject: Re: Is possible to install this on a 1970? |
| front seats look like they are electric so will most likely not work, EASILY. Back seats will probably be WAY too big to fit in a lil 02. But nothing is impossible just improbable. |
Topic: could...would someone please photoshop a car for me |
bingbong
Replies: 5
Views: 364
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-26-08 11:17 Subject: Re: could...would someone please photoshop a car for me |
| heres one, not exact colour but looks fair close. |
Topic: Non tii brake upgrade |
bingbong
Replies: 11
Views: 262
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-25-08 12:25 Subject: Re: Non tii brake upgrade |
| Thanks alot mate. Lets hope I can find some decent hubs somewhere. I was thinking of getting some DBA slotted and vented rotors. I don't really need them slotted but dam it looks cool! |
Topic: Non tii brake upgrade |
bingbong
Replies: 11
Views: 262
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-24-08 11:08 Subject: Re: Non tii brake upgrade |
| yes, that is the part that was conflicting. Because I'm in Australia it makes it a bit hard. Do the 323i hubs also fit or do I need the ones from a 320i? |
Topic: Non tii brake upgrade |
bingbong
Replies: 11
Views: 262
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-24-08 04:03 Subject: Re: Non tii brake upgrade |
| Brembos? What calipers? |
Topic: Non tii brake upgrade |
bingbong
Replies: 11
Views: 262
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-24-08 02:57 Subject: Re: Non tii brake upgrade |
| Sorry another quick question, what part number are the disc's people have used in this upgrade. |
Topic: Non tii brake upgrade |
bingbong
Replies: 11
Views: 262
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-24-08 02:41 Subject: Re: Non tii brake upgrade |
| Thanks mate. |
Topic: 6 bolt guibo on 4 speed |
bingbong
Replies: 6
Views: 166
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-24-08 01:00 Subject: Re: 6 bolt guibo on 4 speed |
| I don't know. The 5spd I have sitting outside has quite a small flange, but the automatic ones I've seen have quite a big flange. I don't know about tii's as I have never had a look under one. They ar ... |
Topic: Non tii brake upgrade |
bingbong
Replies: 11
Views: 262
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-24-08 12:59 Subject: Non tii brake upgrade |
| Ok so I have read through the brake upgrade FAQ and I have come across some conflicting writen word. It states that I can use UP TO 1979 discs off an E21, but then says 1977 (ONLY). My question is whi ... |
Topic: 6 bolt guibo on 4 speed |
bingbong
Replies: 6
Views: 166
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-24-08 12:16 Subject: Re: 6 bolt guibo on 4 speed |
| There is the 3 bolt auto's, maybe your car was an auto then converted? |
Topic: A perfect circle! |
bingbong
Replies: 2
Views: 362
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-24-08 12:10 Subject: Re: A perfect circle! |
| I agree, its almost ever month your posting up pictures of black strips in your carpark. You have to admit that is mighty cool! |
Topic: ABS |
bingbong
Replies: 6
Views: 302
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-21-08 05:03 Subject: Re: ABS |
| have you thought about doing a defensive driving course? they teach you non ABS braking. |
Topic: webber jetting |
bingbong
Replies: 7
Views: 261
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-19-08 06:41 Subject: Re: webber jetting |
| no choke, the re jetting was done to get decent cold starting. We knew it was running a bit rich but I don't really want it to run that rich. When i get a chance i will pull the jets and check what th ... |
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