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  • Spaz
    Crazy Canuck
    • Oct 2003
    • 2276

    #16
    Fill in the blanks and i'll make it pretty and a faq



    Stock:
    318i(m10)Front: ? Rear: none
    318is(m42): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
    318ic(m42): Front: ? Rear: ?
    325i(m20): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
    325is(m20): Front: 20mm Rear 12mm
    325ic(m20): Front: 21mm Rear: ?
    M3(s14): Front: 19mm Rear: 14.5mm



    Aftermarket:
    (non m series)

    Eibach: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
    Racing Dynamics (adjustable): Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
    AC Schnitzer: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
    Suspension Techniques: Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
    H&R (adjustable): Front 22mm Rear: 18mm
    Ireland Engineering: Front: 25mm Rear: 22mm
    Cam .W '91 325is

    Spaz's 1991 Alpine White???? S52 Build Thread...

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    • nando
      Moderator
      • Nov 2003
      • 34827

      #17
      Stock:
      318i(m10)Front: 18mm Rear: none
      318is(m42): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
      318ic(m42): Front: ? Rear: ?
      325i(m20): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
      325is(m20): Front: 20mm Rear 12mm
      325ic(m20): Front: 21mm Rear: ?
      325ix(M20): Front: 17mm Rear: 14.5mm
      M3(s14): Front: 19mm Rear: 14.5mm



      Aftermarket:
      (non m series)

      Eibach: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
      Racing Dynamics (adjustable): Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
      AC Schnitzer: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
      Suspension Techniques: Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
      H&R (adjustable): Front 22mm Rear: 18mm
      Ireland Engineering: Front: 25mm Rear: 22mm
      Build thread

      Bimmerlabs

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      • Matt86es
        Mod Crazy
        • Aug 2004
        • 616

        #18
        Sway Bars

        Originally posted by nando
        Stock:
        318i(m10)Front: 18mm Rear: none
        318is(m42): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
        318ic(m42): Front: ? Rear: ?
        325i(m20): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
        325is(m20): Front: 20mm Rear 12mm
        325ic(m20): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
        325ix(M20): Front: 17mm Rear: 14.5mm
        M3(s14): Front: 19mm Rear: 14.5mm



        Aftermarket:
        (non m series)

        Eibach: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
        Racing Dynamics (adjustable): Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
        AC Schnitzer: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
        Suspension Techniques: Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
        H&R (adjustable): Front 22mm Rear: 18mm
        Ireland Engineering: Front: 25mm Rear: 22mm

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        • nando
          Moderator
          • Nov 2003
          • 34827

          #19
          Re: Sway Bars

          Originally posted by Matt86es
          Stock:
          318i(m10)Front: 18mm Rear: none
          318is(m42): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
          318ic(m42): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
          325i(m20): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
          325is(m20): Front: 20mm Rear 12mm
          325ic(m20): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
          325ix(M20): Front: 17mm Rear: 14.5mm
          M3(s14): Front: 19mm Rear: 14.5mm



          Aftermarket:
          (non m series)

          Eibach: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
          Racing Dynamics (adjustable): Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
          AC Schnitzer: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
          Suspension Techniques: Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
          H&R (adjustable): Front 22mm Rear: 18mm
          Ireland Engineering: Front: 25mm Rear: 22mm
          had a chance to look it up. anything missing? (other than tourings, etc :P)
          Build thread

          Bimmerlabs

          Comment

          • 1985bmw325e
            E30 Addict
            • Mar 2004
            • 474

            #20
            what would be the ideal sway bar set up to attempt to make your car neutral??

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            • Rob
              Moderator
              • Oct 2003
              • 8166

              #21
              depends on what model, tires, other suspension, hell, weight of driver, gas level, etc etc
              BEERTECH

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              • Spaz
                Crazy Canuck
                • Oct 2003
                • 2276

                #22
                Re: Sway Bars

                Originally posted by nando
                Originally posted by Matt86es
                Stock:
                318i(m10)Front: 18mm Rear: none
                318is(m42): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
                318ic(m42): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
                325i(m20): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
                325is(m20): Front: 20mm Rear 12mm
                325ic(m20): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
                325ix(M20): Front: 17mm Rear: 14.5mm
                M3(s14): Front: 19mm Rear: 14.5mm



                Aftermarket:
                (non m series)

                Eibach: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
                Racing Dynamics (adjustable): Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
                AC Schnitzer: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
                Suspension Techniques: Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
                H&R (adjustable): Front 22mm Rear: 18mm
                Ireland Engineering: Front: 25mm Rear: 22mm
                had a chance to look it up. anything missing? (other than tourings, etc :P)

                thanks man

                forgot about those crazy 4x4's
                LOL

                i'll make it pretty tomorrow and it'lll be a faq.
                Cam .W '91 325is

                Spaz's 1991 Alpine White???? S52 Build Thread...

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                • 1985bmw325e
                  E30 Addict
                  • Mar 2004
                  • 474

                  #23
                  Re: Sway Bars

                  Originally posted by nando
                  Originally posted by Matt86es
                  Stock:
                  318i(m10)Front: 18mm Rear: none
                  318is(m42): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
                  318ic(m42): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
                  325i(m20): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
                  325is(m20): Front: 20mm Rear 12mm
                  325ic(m20): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
                  325ix(M20): Front: 17mm Rear: 14.5mm
                  M3(s14): Front: 19mm Rear: 14.5mm



                  Aftermarket:
                  (non m series)

                  Eibach: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
                  Racing Dynamics (adjustable): Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
                  AC Schnitzer: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
                  Suspension Techniques: Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
                  H&R (adjustable): Front 22mm Rear: 18mm
                  Ireland Engineering: Front: 25mm Rear: 22mm
                  had a chance to look it up. anything missing? (other than tourings, etc :P)


                  uhm YAHHHHH ETAS!!!! u dont forget about the 318s, but u forget about the etas!!! :(

                  ::sigh:: guess it's time to buy a better e30.

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                  • Spaz
                    Crazy Canuck
                    • Oct 2003
                    • 2276

                    #24
                    Re: Sway Bars

                    Originally posted by 1985bmw325e
                    Originally posted by nando
                    Originally posted by Matt86es
                    Stock:
                    318i(m10)Front: 18mm Rear: none
                    318is(m42): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
                    318ic(m42): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
                    325i(m20): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
                    325is(m20): Front: 20mm Rear 12mm
                    325ic(m20): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
                    325ix(M20): Front: 17mm Rear: 14.5mm
                    M3(s14): Front: 19mm Rear: 14.5mm



                    Aftermarket:
                    (non m series)

                    Eibach: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
                    Racing Dynamics (adjustable): Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
                    AC Schnitzer: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
                    Suspension Techniques: Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
                    H&R (adjustable): Front 22mm Rear: 18mm
                    Ireland Engineering: Front: 25mm Rear: 22mm
                    had a chance to look it up. anything missing? (other than tourings, etc :P)


                    uhm YAHHHHH ETAS!!!! u dont forget about the 318s, but u forget about the etas!!! :(

                    ::sigh:: guess it's time to buy a better e30.
                    yes, because i'm pretty damn sure there the same as a normal 325i
                    Cam .W '91 325is

                    Spaz's 1991 Alpine White???? S52 Build Thread...

                    Comment

                    • nando
                      Moderator
                      • Nov 2003
                      • 34827

                      #25
                      Re: Sway Bars

                      Stock:
                      318i(m10)Front: 18mm Rear: none
                      325e(pre 9/86): Front: 18.5mm rear: 12mm
                      325e(9/86): Front: 20mm rear: 12mm
                      318is(m42): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
                      318ic(m42): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
                      325i(m20): Front: 20mm Rear: 12mm
                      325is(m20): Front: 20mm Rear 12mm
                      325ic(m20): Front: 21mm Rear: 12mm
                      325ix(M20): Front: 17mm Rear: 14.5mm
                      M3(s14): Front: 19mm Rear: 14.5mm



                      Aftermarket:
                      (non m series)

                      Eibach: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
                      Racing Dynamics (adjustable): Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
                      AC Schnitzer: Front: 20mm Rear: 16mm
                      Suspension Techniques: Front: 22mm Rear: 19mm
                      H&R (adjustable): Front 22mm Rear: 18mm
                      Ireland Engineering: Front: 25mm Rear: 22mm

                      happy now?
                      Build thread

                      Bimmerlabs

                      Comment

                      • 1985bmw325e
                        E30 Addict
                        • Mar 2004
                        • 474

                        #26
                        indeed i am happy thank you

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                        • HotRod
                          Noobie
                          • Sep 2004
                          • 4

                          #27
                          So, where the 13.5 rear anti roll bar come from? 325ic?

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                          • Fred
                            Mod Crazy
                            • Oct 2003
                            • 659

                            #28
                            The newer RD rear bars are 16mm, not 19mm.

                            '86 325 2.8i stroker - Arctic Blue
                            '11 328i Sports Wagon - LeMans Blue
                            Strictly Eta

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                            • nando
                              Moderator
                              • Nov 2003
                              • 34827

                              #29
                              Originally posted by HotRod
                              So, where the 13.5 rear anti roll bar come from? 325ic?
                              nope, 325i touring.
                              Build thread

                              Bimmerlabs

                              Comment

                              • Mystikal
                                Moderator
                                Wheel Fitment Expert
                                • Nov 2003
                                • 9602

                                #30
                                Originally posted by Fred
                                The newer RD rear bars are 16mm, not 19mm.
                                Go here to post ammendments: http://www.r3vlimited.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=12367

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