project: delphin ...breaking out the parts stash!

[M-technik-3]

Nice start to a project.

[Philo]

Armrest work with the cassette console?

Nope. He just likes being able to say he has a 'rare' part.

[JT325is]

are those leather ebrake boot and shift boot from an e34 as well?

[tyleRcoey]

Armrest work with the cassette console?

yeah but it makes two of the tapes inaccessible...
i dont stock it with tapes so its just there for the retro look anyway.
heres a pic of it in my old 325is

Nope. He just likes being able to say he has a 'rare' part.

eat shit :mrgreen:

are those leather ebrake boot and shift boot from an e34 as well?

they are not a BMW part, they are sewn to fit an E30 out of genuine leather.

[CHIF8008]

i want a German check panel, and wipers

[kingston]

Sooo jealous of the headlight wipers!

[LuckyHenriksen]

Sweet parts stash, I like the way this is going

[tyleRcoey]

found some time today to put into the car...

first, heres a few more parts i got in for her:

door card coin tray


new kidney grill


the big thing i got done was i completely restored the sport seats...
ive been hunting down the fabric parts ive been needing and finally got the last few pieces in last week.

i now have a FLAWLESS black checker cloth sport interior :)

the build -

how the drivers seat started out


doing tear down


welded broken frame parts



cleaned and resprayed frame parts


started assembling


top of seat reupholstered


bottom of seat reupholstered


the seat all together


the perfect pair!

[Gooch]

Damn, nice. Where did you source the fabric? New or used? I need some bolster material for my anthracite cloth. (the diagonal center section not the checkered center like yours) but the bolster cloth looks to be the same.

[Ray Smoodiver]

P/N for coin tray thingy?

[tyleRcoey]

Damn, nice. Where did you source the fabric? New or used? I need some bolster material for my anthracite cloth. (the diagonal center section not the checkered center like yours) but the bolster cloth looks to be the same.

its used orginal OEM fabric, but in perfect condition...
took a lot of hunting to get it but i ended up finding it all through this site from two different board members.

P/N for coin tray thingy?

Part Number: 51 41 8 110 033

[iwantspeed]

what vendor did you use to buy the shift boot ebrake boot
?

[Roysneon]

Damn, those seats look mint.

[tyleRcoey]

what vendor did you use to buy the shift boot ebrake boot
?

got them off ebay, dont remember the exact seller, but they had a whole bunch of listings for leather E30 boots... quality is top notch!

Damn, those seats look mint.

they are now! :mrgreen: