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Topic: Vintage racing pics |
bmw1602.com
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-18-08 08:46 Subject: Re: Vintage racing pics |
damn.....one more event I missed.....I might make the last race of the year... I will be there for sure next year!
Altough I did spend the weekend instructing with NASA a big willow..... but nothin ... |
Topic: Nor Cal '02 only track day, any MORE intrest? |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-16-08 05:23 Subject: Re: Nor Cal '02 only track day, any MORE intrest? |
true, true.......I guess I'm spoiled racing with VARA I get to race against so many '02.....
yeah, sound like an event I would attend for sure.....especially if it was combined with something else. ... |
Topic: Nor Cal '02 only track day, any MORE intrest? |
bmw1602.com
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-15-08 08:57 Subject: Re: Nor Cal '02 only track day, any MORE intrest? |
| why '02 only? part of the fun is mixing it up with the newer cars I always thought? |
Topic: How to fill holes from lower trim... |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-11-08 06:20 Subject: Re: How to fill holes from lower trim... |
don't use fiberglass other easy way out...... welding them is the proper way to do it. Also MUCH easier.
fiberglass/bondo will eventually crack.
see my build blog for 3 easy steps to smooth body ... |
Topic: Progress on the bmw1602.com car ... !! UPDATED 07-5-08 !!!! |
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-11-08 04:00 Subject: Re: cage work finnaly begun! |
that's a hell of a lot of tubes back there.....
well I have the time/tools/skills, tubing is cheap and the car is old and flexy.
Not to mention I will be running stiff springs and sticky rubber ... |
Topic: Progress on the bmw1602.com car ... !! UPDATED 07-5-08 !!!! |
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-10-08 08:35 Subject: Re: cage work finnaly begun! |
here is another great example
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3159/2625797258_09ff80cf2c.jpg?v=0 |
Topic: Progress on the bmw1602.com car ... !! UPDATED 07-5-08 !!!! |
bmw1602.com
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-7-08 07:22 Subject: Re: cage work finnaly begun! |
The top of the tube is open so if I need to replace the bolt I just push it up from the bottom then fish it out of the tube with a magnet.
Ideally I would run the tube thru the sheet metal and weld ... |
Topic: Hancock Movie Premier At the Hollywood Cinarama Dome |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-7-08 07:15 Subject: Re: Hancock Movie Premier At the Hollywood Cinarama Dome |
| cool my gym is at that complex and overlooks the 2002.....I be going to work out there in a few mins...got to check that out! |
Topic: Progress on the bmw1602.com car ... !! UPDATED 07-5-08 !!!! |
bmw1602.com
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-6-08 10:16 Subject: Re: cage work finnaly begun! |
Happy 4th!
Well I took the day off on the 4th and enjoyed the day. On Saturday I went to the shop http://www.bmwmbenz.com and met up with Dimitri as he already started working on our newest "team" ... |
Topic: Closer and closer. |
bmw1602.com
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-3-08 07:51 Subject: Re: Closer and closer. |
| Nice work.....but I have to be honest. I absolutely hate the roll bar. Applaude you for trying something different on the whole car in general but I'm just not feeling this bar.......visually the line ... |
Topic: For Sale: Performance bottom end: $250/bo SOLD!!! |
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 7-2-08 09:58 Subject: Re: For Sale: Performance bottom end: $250/bo |
| if you were closer I pick that up tonight! |
Topic: What are you reading? |
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 7-2-08 09:56 Subject: Re: What are you reading? |
Blindness by Jose Saramago........
Pretty cool so far....
before that memoirs in a ant proof case.....I loved this one.
before that Happy Hooker. |
Topic: Engine teardown reveals damaged pistons....advice? |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-2-08 09:46 Subject: Re: Engine teardown reveals damaged pistons....advice? |
| besides measuring all the parts yourself...most machine shops will take your rods etc... and measure them for you and give you a report. |
Topic: FS - Track engine |
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 7-1-08 10:44 Subject: Re: FS - Track engine |
| I would come pick that up in a second if I lived close to you...... |
Topic: OMG!! LOL!! Super rare BMW TTi!!! |
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Forum: Cars Posted: 6-30-08 09:11 Subject: Re: OMG!! LOL!! Super rare BMW TTi!!! |
| looks like a killer car! |
Topic: Need help in san jose ca with welding. |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-30-08 09:10 Subject: Re: Need help in san jose ca with welding. |
| I would but Im in LA...... |
Topic: Calif. man gets prison for burning Burning Man . . . |
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-27-08 09:15 Subject: Re: Calif. man gets prison for burning Burning Man . . . |
I think this is funny. Correct me if im wrong but isn't what he did kinda in the spirit of burning man.....anarchy, anti-establishment, anti schedule kinda act.
sux about the sentence.....ow well a ... |
Topic: Suggestions on Catch can |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 09:21 Subject: Re: Suggestions on Catch can |
thanks for the suggestion of my work, mine is just one of many options.
You can use....a can of red bull or your favorite soda, ebay catch cans, canton makes a nice one, the jegs one above looks ha ... |
Topic: Girlfriend won't give my O2 shirt back |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-26-08 05:46 Subject: Re: Girlfriend won't give my O2 shirt back |
Pics of her with it on please, I think we need to evaluate the situation :)
+1
I mean there is just no way we can help you with this without this data.
her attractiveness is directly proportion ... |
Topic: Progress on the bmw1602.com car ... !! UPDATED 07-5-08 !!!! |
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-23-08 12:54 Subject: cage work finnaly begun! |
| Spent all day on Saturday working on my friends Dimitri's E36 race car assembling his new rear suspension setup. It was SOOO FREAKIN hot!!! Must of been like 110 at least! We got thru the day drinking ... |
Topic: Sold |
bmw1602.com
Replies: 5
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-19-08 10:27 Subject: Re: FS: Stock diff |
basically one is "Long and one is "short"
here is the Long one
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/diagrams/r/m/25.png
here is the short one
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/diagrams/r/n/24.png |
Topic: Sold |
bmw1602.com
Replies: 5
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-17-08 09:12 Subject: Re: FS: Stock diff |
is it a short neck or long neck?
im in LA so I could pick it up..... |
Topic: three wheeled Can Am motorcycle, seen one? |
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-17-08 09:08 Subject: Re: three wheeled Can Am motorcycle, seen one? |
| saw one on the freeway on the way home today here in LA.......that makes 3 I seen here in LA so far.......weird.....not for me... rather be on 2 wheels.... |
Topic: New Car of the Month added: |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-17-08 09:06 Subject: Re: New Car of the Month added: |
| 35k? damn....nice to know my car might be worth something close to that once I'm done.....but it sill take alot to make me sell my baby. |
Topic: Wiesmann BMW-based Roadster |
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-16-08 07:29 Subject: Re: Wiesmann BMW-based Roadster |
| yes they are awesome.......I want. |
Topic: The Ultimate Death Trap |
bmw1602.com
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-16-08 07:28 Subject: Re: The Ultimate Death Trap |
| just buy a motorcycle, much simpler, cheaper, faster, cooler, more fun as probably just as safe. |
Topic: Progress on the bmw1602.com car ... !! UPDATED 07-5-08 !!!! |
bmw1602.com
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-15-08 10:58 Subject: Rollin' again & out with all the old wires... |
Not much work done this weekend in-between me taking break all the time to watch the LeMans race.....I still can't get over how beautiful those Peugeot's are....
Put the car on it's wheels and roll ... |
Topic: anyone else tired of all the poilitical bashing post on here |
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-13-08 09:31 Subject: anyone else tired of all the poilitical bashing post on here |
| seriously.........maybe we could start a separate POLITICAL forum...... |
Topic: Offset Strut Spacers |
bmw1602.com
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-11-08 11:46 Subject: Re: Offset Strut Spacers |
how much???
I want them !!! email me m3pedro@hotmail.com |
Topic: Dumb Ass Me Needs Help on Proper Front End Assembly |
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-11-08 11:08 Subject: Re: Dumb Ass Me Needs Help on Proper Front End Assembly |
Seriously go buy a haynes manual there like $10-15 bucks and you use it over and over again!
check my site www.bmw1602.com or my build blog for pics http://bmw1602.blogspot.com/ |
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