| Author |
Message |
Topic: Lets have some pics guys |
beammmer
Replies: 49
Views: 1483
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-20-08 09:24 Subject: Took these this morning... |
hopefully I will have the engine back installed in a month.
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y287/beammmer/Inka%202002/IMG_4096.jpg
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y287/beammmer/Inka%202002/IMG ... |
Topic: Careful if you're heading to the ATM today... |
beammmer
Replies: 6
Views: 442
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-19-08 03:16 Subject: Think the driver got hurt? (nt) |
| (nt) |
Topic: CD Resistor Plug Reminder, thanks! (nt) |
beammmer
Replies: 1
Views: 94
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-14-08 05:47 Subject: CD Resistor Plug Reminder, thanks! (nt) |
| (nt) |
Topic: CD you asked us to remind you... |
beammmer
Replies: 2
Views: 187
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-13-08 03:33 Subject: WILL DO!! (nt) |
| (nt) |
Topic: CD you asked us to remind you... |
beammmer
Replies: 2
Views: 187
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-13-08 01:29 Subject: CD you asked us to remind you... |
Resistor plugs. Thanks, Don
http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,50/page,viewtopic/t,308378/highlight,/ |
Topic: $4k Budget - What do you get? |
beammmer
Replies: 5
Views: 359
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-11-08 05:13 Subject: This is what I got for forty five... |
hundred. It is undergoing engine work, will need suspension work and some other odds and ends but other wise in great condition.
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y287/beammmer/Inka%202002/IMG_3759 ... |
Topic: Making Progress... |
beammmer
Replies: 2
Views: 151
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-10-08 06:46 Subject: So far... |
| In the head $500. Block should be around 3 - 400. I hope. |
Topic: Making Progress... |
beammmer
Replies: 2
Views: 151
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-10-08 06:23 Subject: Making Progress... |
Picked up my reworked head today. By appearances they did a good job, at least it's nice and clean. Cant wait for the next step. Don
Before
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y287/beammmer/Inka%20 ... |
Topic: A couple weeks ago after removing the head... |
beammmer
Replies: 3
Views: 194
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-10-08 03:11 Subject: Yes the engine was warm... |
| and the filter was still attached. I guess it was just oil left in the pan and filter, it surprised me as to how much came out. Well anyhow now I can start with 100% fresh oil and do a complete oil ... |
Topic: quick Q: spray adhesive or brushable glue with door panels |
beammmer
Replies: 11
Views: 244
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-10-08 03:03 Subject: Sorry, longwinded answer I would suggest... |
| 3M 80 Rubber and Vinyl adhesive the adhesive is neoprene based giving the adhesive a heat resistance of over 200F. This is all important in attaching headliners and other interior vinyl parts. The S ... |
Topic: A couple weeks ago after removing the head... |
beammmer
Replies: 3
Views: 194
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-9-08 04:52 Subject: A couple weeks ago after removing the head... |
| I flipped the engine over on the engine stand to get at the oil pan. When I did so a lot of oil came out the ports. A lot meaning probably about a pint or more. My question is even though I thoroug ... |
Topic: shipping a car |
beammmer
Replies: 5
Views: 154
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-7-08 06:18 Subject: I shipped a car... |
in December via DAS. My comments are on this link:
http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,50/page,viewtopic/p,496497/highlight,/#496497 |
Topic: More Body work holes found... |
beammmer
Replies: 7
Views: 331
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-6-08 08:21 Subject: Yup, surprise, surprise... |
here they are. Thanks to all for the help. Don
http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,50/page,viewtopic/t,299991/highlight,/ |
Topic: More Body work holes found... |
beammmer
Replies: 7
Views: 331
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-6-08 04:43 Subject: Thanks for the... |
| reply's. It makes sense they are for the A/C. It's interesting that except for the holes, there is no indication of A/C. I guess the car could have been made for the A/C and it was never added at t ... |
Topic: More Body work holes found... |
beammmer
Replies: 7
Views: 331
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-6-08 12:23 Subject: More Body work holes found... |
| after the engine was removed for rebuild I discovered these two holes. They go straight through the firewall, the carpet can be seen inside. Does any one know what these are for? They were not on m ... |
Topic: Opened up oil pan and discovered... |
beammmer
Replies: 3
Views: 348
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-21-08 03:06 Subject: Opened up oil pan and discovered... |
| these two parts along with another I have not retrieved yet. The small one appears to be part of a valve seal. The other with the hole is finely machined and looks to worn as if a bolt was holding i ... |
Topic: Working on the Cylinder Head.. |
beammmer
Replies: 3
Views: 191
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-13-08 06:44 Subject: Thanks... |
| do you know a source for the viton ones? |
Topic: Hose Clamps |
beammmer
Replies: 5
Views: 223
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-13-08 06:43 Subject: I purchased a bunch of them... |
| at the dealer, it's really inexpensive for the correct ones. |
Topic: Working on the Cylinder Head.. |
beammmer
Replies: 3
Views: 191
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-13-08 12:49 Subject: Working on the Cylinder Head.. |
| the machine shop told me to get new valve seals. I have an e12 head. I have found a few different versions, Bavauto, Dealer and AZautohouse. I'm inclined get the ones from the dealer, any suggestion ... |
Topic: I purchased the blue one... |
beammmer
Replies: 3
Views: 341
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-12-08 05:56 Subject: I purchased the blue one... |
| to replace the existing tranny mount. When I removed the transmission the PO had the large black mount in place. Is there a reason for the larger diameter black mount? Or, is it a case of what was ... |
Topic: hydraulic hose from clutch master to clutch slave |
beammmer
Replies: 10
Views: 160
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-30-08 11:37 Subject: Sorry I haven't installed it yet... |
but I bought one of these.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330239243298&ssPageName=MERC_VIC_RCRX_Pr2_PcY_BID_IT&refitem=330233924251&itemcount=2&refwidgetloc=closed ... |
Topic: Anyone have experience with this part? |
beammmer
Replies: 2
Views: 251
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-15-08 11:02 Subject: I just won... |
| one of these on ebay, from the same guy. Fingers crossed it works or it will be back on ebay. |
Topic: Pop out window locking mechanism - how to adjust |
beammmer
Replies: 4
Views: 157
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-13-08 02:51 Subject: I used rubber/plastic... |
| washers similar diameter to take up the slack. |
Topic: Slidell 02 |
beammmer
Replies: 2
Views: 313
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-11-08 06:01 Subject: Not sure what that's about... |
| I'm not familiar with the park. Unfortunately my car is on blocks ready to remove the engine for a rebuild. Hopefully it comes out next weekend. Let me know your schedule at beammmer@bellsouth.net |
Topic: Glue/Tape residue dissolving recommendations |
beammmer
Replies: 10
Views: 234
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-19-08 07:25 Subject: Sorry I took so long to respond... |
| I am doing this exact project. I have tried several types of adhesive removers from 3M. The adhesive on my car has become dried up and solvent resistant due to its age and the bake cycles of a 35 ye ... |
Topic: Part source for hoses |
beammmer
Replies: 8
Views: 272
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-9-08 07:58 Subject: I think I picked... |
| mine up at Auto Zone. |
Topic: Tii shipping from Seattle to Ct |
beammmer
Replies: 6
Views: 296
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-9-08 07:57 Subject: I shipped a 73 Inka... |
| from the bay area to New Orleans via DAS, I got the name from ebay. http://das.ebay.com/ They where very honest, nice and straight forward. The car arrived a day sooner than they quoted, it was pr ... |
Topic: I found two valve cover... |
beammmer
Replies: 2
Views: 251
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-6-08 07:55 Subject: I found two valve cover... |
| stud bolts stripped in the cylinder head. This is the first time I taken off the cover since owning the car. Please help with repair options. I've never used Helicoil before, is it an option? Tha ... |
Topic: This is how I got rid of the exhaust fumes |
beammmer
Replies: 3
Views: 478
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-3-08 07:17 Subject: Did you install... |
| or replace the under hood gaskets designed to channel fresh air through the cabin? |
Topic: What are the rings... |
beammmer
Replies: 8
Views: 321
|
Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-19-08 08:05 Subject: Re: Hey Slidell |
let me know when you get here, hopefully my car will be back together. I'm pulling the engine, starting this weekend, to change all the gaskets and clean up the oily engine bay.
I remember you me ... |
| |