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Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 5:20 pm
by nas80
that looks very good you know... nice work mate..

cant you remove the lettering?

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 5:57 pm
by TopCat
You can find the views of the E21 experts over what should be between the rear lights on an E21 here:

http://www.bmwe21.net/forum/viewtopic.p ... 0&start=15

hope this is helpful?
Ps Harley- I am still after your rear B6 2.8 badges!

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 6:20 pm
by e21-Mark
Bumpers look good Matt - nice work!

Rear spolier's usually make £100+ if you're not using it. Has the silver 323 got one?

Good to see you've been drinking less tea lately too! Looks so much nicer to me.

(just my opinion)

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 11:35 pm
by harleytrike
Cheers mark i very happy with how it looks just need some better weather so i can spend a good day removing the window tints

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 3:04 pm
by jimbob
Colour coded bumpers look really good with that colour
I think the red BMW panel would look good

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 12:49 am
by harleytrike
Thought id give the boot a bit tlc
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Also got myself a nice ally strutbrace from walloth & nesch which ill be fitting in the next few days

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 10:51 pm
by harleytrike
Just a litte upgrade for the front antirollbar
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As i ve got a little shimmy shake

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 11:01 pm
by nas80
That shimmy is usually also due to worn out arms and track rod ends.

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 11:04 pm
by harleytrike
wheres the best place to buy them nas

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 11:39 pm
by e21-Mark
I got a pair for £1.98 on fleabay.

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 11:44 pm
by harleytrike
bloody bargain ill have a look

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 11:08 am
by nas80
I got branded ones from www.mister-auto.co.uk they had a discount code n it worked out to cost 50 quid or so.

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 11:22 am
by e21-Mark
Mine were Delphi I think? I seem to recall them being same as VW Golf?

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 12:25 pm
by nas80
Ah right. Delphi ones are good. But i think they cost more than 1.99 lol

Re: bmw m52 engine conversion

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 1:35 pm
by e21-Mark
I was the only bidder!

Seller was markwj28a and he seems to get other bits that are NOS.