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[moatilliatta]

Any update with people running 245/40R17's?

[moatilliatta]

A few things to consider, with less weight, the weigh in the wrong areas has a bigger effect. A full interior Car with sound deadening might be closer to 50/50

A cage will help with rear...

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Factory tank is such a great location, Don't put a cell in the back unless you have to.

Where was your fuel level at?

Id just look at ways to get weight off the front....

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On an E46M I supported for a few years we broke an axle at Sebring. I Made the decision to run DSS axle after considering the UNKNOWN for Genuine "REMAN" axles. You have no idea the abuse the...

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Ding Ding Ding, Magic size.

I have 205/50R17 on 17x8 M systems on my 318Ti daily, I would do 215's but tire choices suck and the stretch isn't that bad. I HATE Stretch

Here...

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I have rear shocks that will work for the kit, as the originals can't be serviced to be revalved to Jstock....

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Manufactures change design over time probably to pinch penny’s, and make in different plants.

Genuine and OEM can vary.. unfortunately..

Maybe even new BMWs could be different...

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Current GKN are not old BMW Genuine, They are not the same.

I have a typ 188 diff in the 318Ti after chewing up plenty of pinion bearings on the 168s..

Anyone look at a New...

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Nice!

Ever get corner weighted?

I had a 97 z3 block that collect dust for a decade I always wanted to do something with......

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AHHH LACHS Mtech 1. I missed it!!!

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I have GKN ones On my 318Ti, the boots are squished together when the old Genuine ones were not, Before those the FEQ ones got terrible axle play in 1 year.. Stock M44. Unreal. . Waiting for the GKN to...

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Ill have to reach out next time up there, Cool to get some E30 folks together.

You make the trip to The Vintage?

You going to use the .023 gas wire?...

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Your in Indy right?

Hot under coating shower > Spark shower...

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If you smack an x pipe a foot or shorter from the headers you’ll pick up torque also. No further, I don’t know why bmw stuck their H pipe so far back....

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Mine currently sounds like crap.

But the census sounds like for it to better than stock you need an AMP.


Who all has installed the VDO CONTI head unit with a new amp...

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My MY, I sure do love the induction noise and Rasp!

S54's are hard to keep quiet.

Need to Compile a S54 exhaust thread with sounds clips.


Every time I see...

[moatilliatta]

Jan 2020

Progress.
YESS.

I forgot one of the lighting pics I really liked
Tc01 Jan 2019 by Zachary Ketring, on Flickr

Onto some wiring.

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I got used radio connectors out of a VW, Should be able to find in any 90's VAG / Porsche.
I think it used the same pins terminals as the JPT connectors
https://www.bmotorsports.com/shop/...

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Anyone else try this?

[moatilliatta]

Jan 2020

Progress.

No photos but I spent a few hours trying to figure out how to paint the picture in my head.

MK60 ABS looks like it go where the old fusebox is,...