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Topic: 1602 F.S. in N.E.OH |
kris
Replies: 2
Views: 172
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Forum: Cars Posted: 7-18-08 03:34 Subject: Re: 1602 F.S. in N.E.OH |
ditto, photos please
kris@rideforkaren.com |
Topic: Tom's Stealthy Schwarz Build |
kris
Replies: 46
Views: 2195
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-18-08 07:26 Subject: Re: July 13th - On the road |
| Looks fantastic Tom, did the 5 speed stuff work out fine? |
Topic: WTB headlight dash switch for my 73 |
kris
Replies: 1
Views: 31
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Forum: Parts Wanted Posted: 7-18-08 07:21 Subject: WTB headlight dash switch for my 73 |
Mine blew up during a wiring harness change.
contact kris@rideforkaren.com
thanks |
Topic: s50/s52 in an 02? |
kris
Replies: 24
Views: 407
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-18-08 07:20 Subject: Re: s50/s52 in an 02? |
| Great question as they are cheaper/more plentiful than an S14 and they only weigh about 80lbs more. |
Topic: Turbo on ebay |
kris
Replies: 4
Views: 319
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Forum: Cars Posted: 7-16-08 07:46 Subject: Re: Turbo on ebay |
| Man the price of admission on a factory turbo is high...you could spend another $25K making that car really nice as it looks tired |
Topic: Schwarz 73 Tii resto updated 7/16/08 |
kris
Replies: 86
Views: 18963
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-16-08 11:40 Subject: Re: Schwarz 73 Tii resto |
2002 Haus 5 speed kit installed - great build quality and instructions and Rob is a real help when you're doing something wrong!
http://i35.tinypic.com/121amg5.jpg
http://i35.tinypic.com/2lw0yna.j ... |
Topic: Newbie w/ Question |
kris
Replies: 9
Views: 269
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-16-08 06:45 Subject: Re: |
| I admire your enthusiasm. As an east coaster who has owned a total rustbucket, I can tell you the best thing to do is get yourself a really nice shell and swap everything over...that's a big project ... |
Topic: Who has a Cruiser Bike? |
kris
Replies: 18
Views: 534
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-15-08 11:25 Subject: Re: Who has a Cruiser Bike? |
This is my ride, complete with ape hangers and a sissy bar...
http://i35.tinypic.com/dm3zmo.jpg
I can do a 50' skid with enough speed |
Topic: fuel line part # question for tii |
kris
Replies: 3
Views: 97
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-14-08 11:53 Subject: Re: fuel line part # question for tii |
| What CD said, use the proper diameter BMW hose...and put a little lube on the outside of the hose before you ram it through the slightly too small hole in the body. |
Topic: FS: Repa seat belts BRAND SPANKIN' NEW IN THE BOX: SOLD |
kris
Replies: 8
Views: 308
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 7-9-08 10:40 Subject: Re: FS: Repa seat belts BRAND SPANKIN' NEW IN THE BOX |
| Put me in line for the new ones. |
Topic: whats the best way to order parts into canada? |
kris
Replies: 6
Views: 218
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Forum: Parts Wanted Posted: 7-8-08 07:53 Subject: Re: whats the best way to order parts into canada? |
| If you find a small supplier to work with, they may be willing to help with the customs declaration. Contact me through the board if you want a suggestion |
Topic: My 2002ti restoration progress <Part 2> |
kris
Replies: 12
Views: 1210
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-6-08 08:50 Subject: Re: My 2002ti restoration progress <Part 2> |
| remarkable work, and great reference pictures for anyone who wants to know how to do it right! |
Topic: ahhh - neue klasse HORROR! |
kris
Replies: 20
Views: 660
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-24-08 08:55 Subject: Re: ahhh - neue klasse HORROR! |
| Both of them have butta faces... |
Topic: S14 into an E 30 should be a fairly easy swap, right? |
kris
Replies: 19
Views: 301
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-23-08 08:29 Subject: Re: S14 into an E 30 should be a fairly easy swap, right? |
Andy, I want to build an M2 now that I'm almost finished with my Tii. I'm worried if I don't start a new project I might actually build up some money in the bank.
Lemme know if you are going to se ... |
Topic: rode my MTB up Mt. Tam and took a photo (nt) |
kris
Replies: 13
Views: 243
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-23-08 08:48 Subject: Re: rode my MTB up Mt. Tam and took a photo (nt) |
Nice work, that's the birthplace of MTB'n...hallowed ground
I'm doing this starting on Saturday...700km in 7 days
http://www.bcbikerace.com/
Bike is a Gary Fisher Superfly Carbon 29'er |
Topic: HELLA /OPTILUX VINTAGE REAR FOG LIGHT *SOLD* |
kris
Replies: 8
Views: 279
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-23-08 06:41 Subject: Re: HELLA /OPTILUX VINTAGE REAR FOG LIGHT |
| email sent |
Topic: Ireland Header install advice |
kris
Replies: 7
Views: 322
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-22-08 06:00 Subject: Ireland Header install advice |
| Motor and tranny and driveshaft are in place. Can't seem to maneuver the IE Step header into place. Should it go in if I keep fiddling or do I need to remove the passenger side engine mount and jack ... |
Topic: Centering 5 speed tranny in tunnel - necessary? |
kris
Replies: 3
Views: 209
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-21-08 06:40 Subject: Centering 5 speed tranny in tunnel - necessary? |
| The E21 5 speed tranny is bolted to the motor and I am just about to put in the tranny bracket, shift tower, driveshaft, etc. The tranny sits very close to the drivers side of the tunnel. Is this a ... |
Topic: removing e21 5 speed slave cylinder with the tranny in |
kris
Replies: 7
Views: 149
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-20-08 05:24 Subject: removing e21 5 speed slave cylinder with the tranny in |
| Is it possible. The top bolt is almost impossible to get a wrench onto, and when I do I can't move it. Any advice other than not replacing the slave? |
Topic: I thought I would share with you guys that |
kris
Replies: 12
Views: 494
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-19-08 12:54 Subject: Re: I thought I would share with you guys that |
| Are you going to mod the 'double-wide' in the background? |
Topic: rebuilt s14 swap with euro dogleg-oklahoma |
kris
Replies: 7
Views: 636
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 6-19-08 08:49 Subject: Re: rebuilt s14 swap with euro dogleg-oklahoma |
Please provide info
kris@rideforkaren.com |
Topic: Have you ever regretted anything the next morning? |
kris
Replies: 40
Views: 1580
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-19-08 08:44 Subject: Re: Have you ever regretted anything the next morning? |
| There is a wonderful new invention called Paypal, and it's well worth the 3% to avoid crap like this... |
Topic: Umm, where DID my car come from, then? |
kris
Replies: 9
Views: 521
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 07:38 Subject: Re: Umm, where DID my car come from, then? |
| Non US cars have US sidemarkers?? There must be a story here... |
Topic: Another opinion wanted |
kris
Replies: 25
Views: 674
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-16-08 02:16 Subject: Re: Another opinion wanted |
| I think the price is too high. If he has a $3K offer he should accept it. No rust showing up in the shock towers in the trunk, doesn't mean there is no rust back there. The surface rust in the engi ... |
Topic: Happy Father's Day to all the FAQ dads! |
kris
Replies: 14
Views: 269
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-15-08 05:48 Subject: Re: Happy Father's Day to all the FAQ dads! |
2 of the three hanging out in the car
http://i32.tinypic.com/x4ky0k.jpg |
Topic: my first car show |
kris
Replies: 89
Views: 2814
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-15-08 05:36 Subject: Re: my first car show |
| top notch work. how does it drive? |
Topic: Hose Clamps |
kris
Replies: 5
Views: 223
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-13-08 07:23 Subject: Re: I purchased a bunch of them... |
Blunt or Maximillian BMW/Bill Williams
I purchased a full set of OEM stuff from Blunt. They are better than the aftermarket stuff as they don't bite into the hoses. PLus they have a roundel! |
Topic: 73 tii in Toronto |
kris
Replies: 12
Views: 584
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Forum: Cars Posted: 6-12-08 11:38 Subject: Re: 73 tii in Toronto |
I can also help with your questions...you can email me through the board.
Cheers |
Topic: Thank-you JP/A1-Autoworks: Rear Discs that finally work... |
kris
Replies: 28
Views: 928
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-12-08 10:24 Subject: Re: Thank-you JP/A1-Autoworks: Rear Discs that finally work. |
| I think machining on the trailing arms and adapter brackets is necessary with most, if not all, big brake kits. I spent hours working on the adapter bracket, caliper brackets and trailing arms when I ... |
Topic: OT: Anyone here work for Verizon? |
kris
Replies: 3
Views: 216
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-12-08 10:19 Subject: Re: OT: Anyone here work for Verizon? |
| For us, Tulsa I believe. Feel free to contact me offline and I can do some sniffing around...we don't know too much about the Wireless side because it is a separate company |
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