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Re: my E21 315 (320i M10 turbo conversion)

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glad that you are going to reshell the old girl,

that shell looks very nice from the one photo


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Good to see it will live again.

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I had little time for Roxanne so I fitted rear windows and test-fitted front spoiler


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Re: my E21 315 (320i M10 turbo conversion)

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looking sweet, more soon right?
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she will live agian, nothing like a good heart transplant to liven the spirits
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I will have time for engine change in our workshop at the end of this week :-)
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finally- time has come :-)

wires... ola la
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come on
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"new" body
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2nd engine out :-)
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then I went home :-)
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today progress

eat monster :-)
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it´s in :-)
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Re: my E21 315 (320i M10 turbo conversion)

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excellent work!!
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I don´t have enough time, so only two photos
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engine is in with all accessories but it needs lot of work still
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keep up the good work, looks good
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it´s alive again, I am HAPPY :-)

it has only downpipe from turbo and it isn´t as loud as I expected :-)
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you dont need any silencers with a turbo, it sounds better that way IMO
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yes, I will keep it this way, because it will be only track machine
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morning
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evening
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