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Topic: Scheel Mann Seats - Pics of some I have found |
jrkoupe
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-7-08 10:56 Subject: Re: Scheel Mann Seats - Pics of some I have found |
| I'd say it comes down to how fast you want to go around corners. I know my 320is recaros just dont cut it as I have a hard time down shifting in the middle of a corner due to the fact that I have to h ... |
Topic: Scheel Mann Seats - Pics of some I have found |
jrkoupe
Replies: 10
Views: 361
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-7-08 06:22 Subject: Re: Scheel Mann Seats - Pics of some I have found |
| I have a set of these, there are very comfortable, in fact the most comfortable of any car owned or ever driven. They will almost render the back seat unuseable. It is a tight fit for anybody trying ... |
Topic: Scheel Mann Seats - Pics of some I have found |
jrkoupe
Replies: 10
Views: 361
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-7-08 06:17 Subject: Re: Scheel Mann Seats - Pics of some I have found |
| I think both styles work in an 02....the fixed style more for a racer type hot rod.....The 2 pc Scheel from that era tend to be a bit large in scale and pillowy....unlike the Recaro's of that era.... ... |
Topic: E30 steel wheels on 02 - picture request |
jrkoupe
Replies: 8
Views: 301
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 03:59 Subject: Re: E30 steel wheels on 02 - picture request |
..I love the steelie look...but wider than stock..in 13's... a la Borrani or Al..Pina
get some oe 13's...send them to Stockton wheel in Ca USA..theyll do them up for ya......... |
Topic: steering wheels: anyone with lecarra or... |
jrkoupe
Replies: 5
Views: 266
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 03:23 Subject: Re: steering wheels: anyone with lecarra or... |
...I am a wheel whore. Forget about me selling a wheel...its not my business...just a labor of love.
The LC wheels are really really nice...but I think they feel /look a bit british....
350 is t ... |
Topic: Track day racing seat |
jrkoupe
Replies: 16
Views: 310
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 10:25 Subject: Re: Track day racing seat |
YOU MUST SIT IN SEATS before buying!!!!!!
they all feel different......truly.
Go to your closest track on an event day....and put your butt everywhere.
or post on bimmerforums.com in track se ... |
Topic: Track day racing seat |
jrkoupe
Replies: 16
Views: 310
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 08:25 Subject: Re: Track day racing seat |
Boy .you've opened up a can of worms here...and your brain is prolly fried....we all went thru it...hahaha
A race seat CAN be comfy....many use them on street driving to track........I do.
an U ... |
Topic: Track day racing seat |
jrkoupe
Replies: 16
Views: 310
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 07:53 Subject: Re: Track day racing seat |
| What I am working on is getting my NASA driving license and plan on doing one of their HPDE racing schools. The goal is to build a spec E30 but wont have the car ready for some time so I thought of r ... |
Topic: Track day racing seat |
jrkoupe
Replies: 16
Views: 310
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 07:32 Subject: Re: Track day racing seat |
Yep and I should send you pictures of my last Corbeu seat. It fell the F#@$ apart.
true......but for 250-300 or so...thats what you get.
I have a Forza on my pass side for 4 yrs....its like ne ... |
Topic: Track day racing seat |
jrkoupe
Replies: 16
Views: 310
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 07:30 Subject: Re: Track day racing seat |
I like the Recaro SRD for a dual street/track car. I don't think they are made anymore, but it's replacement the Speed looks good.
Ian
'76 M2
prolly the best for the money dual purpose seat..f ... |
Topic: Track day racing seat |
jrkoupe
Replies: 16
Views: 310
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 07:19 Subject: Re: Track day racing seat |
Corbeau are plenty cheap.....
try Flo Fit as well......seatsource.com
There is a nice pr on ebay...like 500 for both!.Ill get you info. |
Topic: Track day racing seat |
jrkoupe
Replies: 16
Views: 310
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 06:09 Subject: Re: Track day racing seat |
...good point about pass and driver 's side....if not exact seats...then close enough......and almost equal restraints as well......
I run 2 diff seats and restraints....but close enough for it to ... |
Topic: Single Sidedraft Setup |
jrkoupe
Replies: 6
Views: 328
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-4-08 09:58 Subject: Re: Single Sidedraft Setup |
| I have had 32/36 and single sidedraft (lynx with 45 DCOE) setups and now have dual 45 DCOE carbs. I have not had the 38/38 setup, so cannot comment on the comparison between that and the single sidedr ... |
Topic: If You Knew, You'd Own a 2002. |
jrkoupe
Replies: 15
Views: 920
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-4-08 09:55 Subject: Re: If You Knew, You'd Own a 2002. |
| I do love those ROUNDIE's......yummy |
Topic: Paul W..are you selling?????? |
jrkoupe
Replies: 3
Views: 302
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-4-08 09:30 Subject: Re: Paul W..are you selling?????? |
Yep! Indeed the time has come. I rarely drive and enjoy her these days. I long for the days when I had a ratty but completely FUN car!
I'm actually on the hunt for a 2002 race car...a trailer ... |
Topic: Emily's official "for sale" listing |
jrkoupe
Replies: 7
Views: 937
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Forum: Cars Posted: 10-4-08 09:25 Subject: Re: Emily's official "for sale" listing |
Paul.....
I just saw your CL ad( and this posting of yours)...and was shocked. I guess life brings us alot of unplanned moves...I just figured yours was a keeper. I sold a near perfect 70 911t t ... |
Topic: Paul W..are you selling?????? |
jrkoupe
Replies: 3
Views: 302
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-4-08 09:06 Subject: Paul W..are you selling?????? |
http://baltimore.craigslist.org/cto/844860785.html. I may be slow to the party on this....
I think this is your's?...no?....
wow..Im shocked. |
Topic: which vintage look st. wheel do you like best? |
jrkoupe
Replies: 6
Views: 416
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-3-08 02:44 Subject: Re: which vintage look st. wheel do you like best? |
| Usually it'd be the Prototipo every time for me but, what with the stereo and the pedals you have in car, the other wheel doesn't look out of place so I'd say whichever feels the most comfortable in y ... |
Topic: Shortened 2002 Struts |
jrkoupe
Replies: 4
Views: 263
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 10-3-08 11:05 Subject: Re: Shortened 2002 Struts |
| e mail sent. |
Topic: which vintage look st. wheel do you like best? |
jrkoupe
Replies: 6
Views: 416
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-3-08 10:18 Subject: Re: which vintage look st. wheel do you like best? |
I think the prototipo looks better. The momo looks vaguely atari-ish to me. Almost like a kid's car or something. The prototipo looks more business-like.
John
I agree...the Proto looks more ... |
Topic: which vintage look st. wheel do you like best? |
jrkoupe
Replies: 6
Views: 416
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-3-08 09:38 Subject: which vintage look st. wheel do you like best? |
finally got around to putting some wheels in the car.....
370mm vintage style Proto that we had made
.... and BMW Motorsport style 360-365 mm from Momo( alot like the Italvolanti Indy wheel ... |
Topic: Corbeau "Classic" seats? |
jrkoupe
Replies: 10
Views: 415
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-1-08 07:40 Subject: Re: I have a set of Forzas I want to install in my 69 |
NE1 know if their brackets will work or do I have to fab my own?
do they offer brkts for 02's?..check the site.
........my e 30 specific brkts needed some mods to fit the e 30 well........no ... |
Topic: Corbeau "Classic" seats? |
jrkoupe
Replies: 10
Views: 415
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-30-08 01:39 Subject: Re: Corbeau "Classic" seats? |
Cremasteric reflex...itll kill ya!
I run a Forza bucket on pass side of the e 30...
You go boy. |
Topic: Corbeau "Classic" seats? |
jrkoupe
Replies: 10
Views: 415
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-30-08 12:07 Subject: Re: Corbeau "Classic" seats? |
C......
Nice thoughts here....I agree totally w/ a fixed back period correct racer look.but I think youll find find the C2 a bit too small in scale for the car( better for a 914).... the other ap ... |
Topic: Targa NF 02 at Ofest |
jrkoupe
Replies: 10
Views: 356
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-29-08 03:37 Subject: Re: there is something so real about that car (the real McCo |
I agree....it deserves more but itll never happen....
ratty......why do you say that?........
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y214/1999z3/IMG_0467.jpg |
Topic: Targa NF 02 at Ofest |
jrkoupe
Replies: 10
Views: 356
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-29-08 01:16 Subject: Targa NF 02 at Ofest |
R Hopkins was at OFest......but I never saw him by the car......
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y214/1999z3/IMG_0464.jpg |
Topic: 370 mm "Prototipo".......second batch finally arri |
jrkoupe
Replies: 8
Views: 592
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 9-29-08 04:47 Subject: Re: 370 mm "Prototipo".......second batch finally arri |
joel... how do i get a hold of you to ask you more about these wheels? can't seem to find your contact info and I don't want to sign up on the 911s registry
thanks
Rob
e me
jrk@jrkchi ... |
Topic: WTB Alpina steering wheel |
jrkoupe
Replies: 1
Views: 182
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 9-19-08 08:40 Subject: Re: WTB Alpina steering wheel |
Needs to be in excellent condition with correct hub, horn button, etc. tljonesco@aol.com
Ill send an e mail....or Ill re post here.... |
Topic: 370 mm "Prototipo".......second batch finally arri |
jrkoupe
Replies: 8
Views: 592
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 9-19-08 07:43 Subject: Re: 370 mm "Prototipo".......second batch finally arrives |
Hey Joel, got a pic yet?
I'd love to see what this looks like on an '02 dash.
-Charlie
Hey Charlie....no pic yet...I was busy packing them up...and getting my e 30 ready for OFest...... ... |
Topic: 2002/E30/E21 Recaro's - Sport - OEM - Cloth and Leather - |
jrkoupe
Replies: 3
Views: 300
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 9-18-08 06:56 Subject: Re: 2002/E30/E21 Recaro's - Sport - OEM - Cloth and Leather |
Whats the deal fellas?
lets talk again....JK...Levants friend.
jrk@jrkchiropractic.com |
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