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  Topic: Top Gear this week I laughed my you know what off.
g_force

Replies: 13
Views: 468

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 4-4-08 08:48   Subject: Re: Top Gear this week I laughed my you know what off.
Yeah, the E55 "estate" vs. the M5 "estate" was really cool. 500bhp waggons!
  Topic: Sold my car today! I can't believe its gone!
g_force

Replies: 3
Views: 314

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 3-14-08 12:47   Subject: Re: Sold my car today! I can't believe its gone!
Congrats. Stick around the '02 community.
  Topic: Ideas for a car related mancation for my dad's 60th
g_force

Replies: 9
Views: 230

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-4-07 10:06   Subject: Ideas for a car related mancation for my dad's 60th
My dad turns 60 this year, and I want to take him on a long weekend trip to do something imminently cool and car related - something he'll remember forever.

My first thought was a Bondurant/Barbe ...
  Topic: I saw the Frank N. Stein '02/E36 race this weekend
g_force

Replies: 2
Views: 249

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-2-07 08:04   Subject: I saw the Frank N. Stein '02/E36 race this weekend
I saw the Frank N. Stein half '02/half E36 M3 race this weekend during the enduro club race at BMW Oktoberfest. It was quite suprising seeing this little '02 (with big wheels) out there in the pack o ...
  Topic: OE vinyl interior cleaning - Best soaps/chemicals?
g_force

Replies: 8
Views: 263

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-14-07 09:41   Subject: Re: OE vinyl interior cleaning - Best soaps/chemicals?
I've had good luck with diluted dish soap and a stiff brush. Dish soap does an excelent job breaking down organic oils and and removing dirt - mostly what's embedded in your vinyl - because that's wh ...
  Topic: Kugelfischer / turbo question
g_force

Replies: 14
Views: 467

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-7-07 08:46   Subject: Re: Kugelfischer / turbo question
I think the only way you could get a K-fish to work well with a turbo is with a re-mapped fuel cone ($$$). You can rig the warm-up fuel enrichment arm to move with throttle position for an imprecise ...
  Topic: Got a lift and built a ramp for the 2002
g_force

Replies: 5
Views: 349

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-4-07 03:13   Subject: Re: Got a lift and built a ramp for the 2002
It doesn't look like you could access the tranny under that lift - correct?

Is it the right height to sit on a stool and work on suspension stuff?


Josh
  Topic: New m2 project - ultimate engine conversion
g_force

Replies: 3
Views: 395

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-21-06 11:36   Subject: Re: New m2 project - ultimate engine conversion
I've seen comparable engines being built and in service. They are incredible to see. They machine the blocks with a mill that's half the size of my house. I've some friends who are engineers at a c ...
  Topic: Anyone in Dallas
g_force

Replies: 15
Views: 385

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-30-06 06:32   Subject: Re: Anyone in Dallas
Email me about joining up on the DFW 02 email list.
  Topic: can anyone tell me my tii's birthday? (nt)
g_force

Replies: 8
Views: 310

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-16-06 02:38   Subject: Re: can anyone tell me my tii's birthday? (nt)
for # 2762267

Only a few cars before mine - 2762281!
  Topic: Clicking noise when brakes are applied
g_force

Replies: 8
Views: 276

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-2-06 01:35   Subject: Re: Clicking noise when brakes are applied
I had a bad rear wheel bearing that did this. It took me a while to track down b/c I kept fiddling with the brakes, thinking it was them.
  Topic: Opinions on Automotive "Lifts" for '02 service
g_force

Replies: 21
Views: 720

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 4-21-06 06:34   Subject: Does anyone make a lift that converts?
Does anyone make a lift that converts between drive on/off and frame lift?
  Topic: Picture request: Pics of your 15" wheels
g_force

Replies: 29
Views: 1011

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 3-24-06 07:43   Subject: Re: Picture request: Pics of your 15" wheels
Maybe consider Revolutions. Custom made to 2002 offset runs a bit under $200/wheel. You choose from a number of different center colors, too.

Here's mine.
  Topic: Allison/Crane remove breaker disk w/o breaking?
g_force

Replies: 2
Views: 132

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 3-24-06 07:39   Subject: Re: Allison/Crane remove breaker disk w/o breaking?
Just order a new disk. They're cheap and it's good to have a spare.
  Topic: M20 Turbo LIVES!!! PICS PICS PICS
g_force

Replies: 22
Views: 4331

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 11-15-05 08:34   Subject: Re: M20 Turbo LIVES!!! PICS PICS PICS
The pics don't work for me. Is it me or the links?
  Topic: Need urethane/regular bushing advice
g_force

Replies: 9
Views: 430

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 11-4-05 07:36   Subject: Re: Need urethane/regular bushing advice
I noticed an insubstantial increase in stiffness going from cracked, 30 y/o stock to polyurethane.

On installation, I've installed butyl bushings on another car, and it's a mammoth job even with ...
  Topic: AC advice for my Tii
g_force

Replies: 3
Views: 224

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 11-3-05 07:35   Subject: Re: AC advice for my Tii
I too have a Behr system on my '72 tii, and it is marginal. I swapped the York for a Sanden. There's an adapter bracket that adapts the Sanden to the York mounting bolt pattern. The Sanden runs muc ...
  Topic: Can 2002tii benefit from aftermarket intakes?
g_force

Replies: 4
Views: 305

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 11-2-05 09:25   Subject: Re: Can 2002tii benefit from aftermarket intakes?
I have yet to see dyno results that compare the stock intake and a K&N type cylindrical or conical filter - only flat statements that the stock produces more horsepower. Likely, the stock intake is t ...
  Topic: what type of tranny fluid should use for the new 5 ...
g_force

Replies: 2
Views: 241

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-25-05 12:56   Subject: Re: what type of tranny fluid should use for the new 5 ...
Royal Purple Synchromax is also supposed to be good, although I don't have personal experience with it. I've used the Redline MTL on a few cars and am always amazed at how big of a difference it made ...
  Topic: Greetings to the board and thanks for the updates
g_force

Replies: 3
Views: 315

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-05 06:44   Subject: Re: Greetings to the board and thanks for the updates
It's going to take me a bit to figure out who everyone is - with all the new board names and such. . .

Josh (in Dallas)
  Topic: 02ers running Electromotive
g_force

Replies: 6
Views: 776

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-05 06:42   Subject: Re: 02ers running Electromotive
I don't remember the size, but know that I measured the crank pulley and bought one that was about 1/2" larger in diameter.

Josh (in Dallas)
 
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