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let me ask a bumb question :

Why are you attempting to install
' bigger ' brakes ?

where / how is the car driven ?

.... "A HAPPY VALVE IS A TICKING VALVE" .
Really

no ticking means zero clearence - BAD

to much tapping means too much clearence,
worn rocker shafts , worn rocker arms,
or other valve gear wea ...

if your absolutely sure that they were NEW 6 months a go -
then no - you dont need to replace the bolts.

M10 head bolts are not 'stretch bolts'

but if your not a witness to their age, abuse,
o ...

my VOTE is for the

4-CAM 356

that's my first car crush

When I first started driving, Saturday night I would
take a drive down to Greenwich, CT. (Malcom Pray
PORSCHE - VW) to tour the 356's ...

the "chrome' visible between the gray aluminum intake runners
is the one sheet aluminum exhaust shield.

Tubular exhaust headers exit the head on the same side as
those long intake runners. This ...

CD,
Do you know if there will be a 3 series wagon? 335TD or DT?

no word about any other USA diesels - for now.
the 335d 4-dr. and X5 3.0d (same motor in both)
are sure for this fall introduct ...

" OH! tHE hUMANITY !!!! "
a combination huge enough for the HINDENBURG !

GREAT sizes for a 3900lb Mercedes-Benz 300 SD

the weight of such a wheel & tire,
a tire that is too tall as stated abo ...

Ultra High Compression ratio in a M10 ?

not without "knock" sensor technology,
Ignition, and Fuel delivery map controls
of the 1990+'s.

you will not get anywhere with a M10 distributor,
mech ...

'PRESSURE' bleeder is required with clutch systems,
or if shop air is available, a vacuum driven bleeder.

flush your brake at the same time.

simply pumping a clutch pedal will never do it.

. ...

....NO NEED TO 'GRAY MARKET'

you will have yer choice of 335d 4-dr,
or X5 3.0d this fall here in the US,
I have driven both at Spartanburg 2-months a go,
and THEY R.O.C.K. !! very quick cars.

I've known Phil since the late 70's , from AAMRR club road racing - east coast. Phil's first BMW traiining class was 1967, and it has been his life
all these years. He briefly worked at REM (Ridgefi ...

WELL THEN -
my next suggestion is that you spend a little
time with it yourself, and order any part you
need from my friends down at BOB's BMW,
a dealer in Maryland.

here's a link to their ex ...

BMW R27 = 1960 - 1966

mine is a 1964

http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd318/cd02md/R26R27MEASURMENTS2.jpg

try this excellent site for details:

http://w6rec.com/duane/bmw/slash2.htm

. ...

"oncore! oncore! SPEACH! SPEACH!!!"
Dat FAMILY knows how to restore a car !

congratulations Williams Auto Werks

excuse me but the 38/38 WEBER requires larger,
accurately machined mounting throat holes in the manifold
to work properly. It aint plug-n-play easysimple.

As the above state, get what you got opt ...

LeMans

Grand Prix

A Man And A Woman
(the original - there is a sequal 20/30 years later)
good '65 Mustang Rally, and the first GT40 footage!

Ronan

Italian Job
the 'current' edition - t ...

20w/50 because that's what BMW specifies -

use BMW # 059 oil filter, or MANN brand
'other' brand filters blow apart due to low burst pressure
cannisters. Your car developes up to 125+ psi during ...

. . . .and hair's stuff that neet bit didn't tell you about your
plane-jane diff in the common 1600 - 2002 :

If you just get hold of the BMW 1602 - 2002 Repair Manual
(the BMW publication in 1 ...

before you get too carried away,

some of these tanks have a drain screw
under the tank , behind the passenger wheel.
Just drain, swizzle fresh gas in the tank and re drain,
replace the gas filt ...

http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd318/cd02md/02PISTONSa.jpg
http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd318/cd02md/02PISTONSb.jpg

and read this also - your 'keybord' appears to be
too wide - from sid ...

all the Bosch distributor numbers begin in "J", as follows:
JFUR 4 = 1602/1802/2002 (vacuum advance)
JFR 4 = 2002 Tii
JFUD 4 = 2002 Automatic (vacuum retard)

Bosch JFUR 4 Distributor = 1600/1 ...

S52 ? - sure, with time, money and a shoe-horn

http://www.bmwmregistry.com/faq/S52_Engine.jpg

Besides the tranny tunnel and the diff blowing up, what else could there be a problem with?

...... LOSS OF ALOT - O - M O N E Y !

GO DIESEL TRANSPLANT

http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd31 ...

this is the original 2002 optional 5-speed
from the repair manual -

http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd318/cd02md/025SPEEDCONVERSIONpart1.jpg

1974 / 5 / 6 gas tank capacity is 13.5 gal (50 litres)
reserve light comes with approx. 30 miles remaining

1968 / 9 gas tank capacity is 12.1 gal (46 litres)

1966 1600 gas tank capaci ...

real selling prices for USED parts :

as experienced out in the swap meet fields =

I am digging through my 30 year stash
seats,(condition? & color?) = free to $100 each

steering boxes = (ro ...

that looks low enough.

as you state - your touching now,

gotta leave clearance for roo-skulls !

no one answered all day, so how about this ,

Option #3

fit Original BMW Teile parts that fit, make power, quiet,
cheep, fit, clear tight areas, produce good power,
and fit easily.

Really
...

It's bad guys, but I'm sucked in! I bought a 73 tii a few weeks ago on a whim( cheap). Its in bad shape though, typical east coast car. There's rust is in the rockers, drivers floor, both quarters, tr ...

compression test is MIN next step for all yer motors.
(cylinder leak-down test is best)

and lesson learned here :

repair the running gear before cosmetics

If it don't run ? = _____ ______ ...