Forum: Lounge 01-02-2017, 02:51 PM |
Replies: 23 Views: 34,967 The car is now out of my hands, sold to a... The car is now out of my hands, sold to a wonderful gentleman from VA. He sounds like a true BMW enthusiast so I'm glad the car went to him. I'm sure he will take good care of it. |
Forum: Cars for Sale 12-01-2016, 09:11 PM |
Replies: 7 Views: 7,610 Thanks. Headlights: Headlight Enclosure: DEPO... Thanks. Headlights: Headlight Enclosure: DEPO European E36 Ellipsoids Gen-4 Headlamps: DEPO 6k w/ 35w ballasts H1 HID & Super Blue Halogen High Beams You can take the gauge idea. Besides, I... |
Forum: Lounge 10-24-2016, 01:51 AM |
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Forum: Lounge 10-22-2016, 05:56 PM |
Replies: 23 Views: 34,967 Wow featured on Jalopnik? I lowered the price... Wow featured on Jalopnik? I lowered the price to 5900, should be a fairly quick sell after all the exposure haha. I'm sure if I had it listed for 5900 to begin with, the voting results would be... |
Forum: Cars for Sale 10-22-2016, 05:31 PM |
Replies: 7 Views: 7,610 Thanks! Updated the pictures to include a... Thanks! Updated the pictures to include a shot of the bubbling on the right rear well as requested by someone. No claims of a perfect show car exterior! But mechanically, this car is SOLID |
Forum: Lounge 10-21-2016, 01:38 AM |
Replies: 23 Views: 34,967 After a great season, I think it is time for me... After a great season, I think it is time for me to move on to the next autocross project for next year. I need to move up a class and this beautiful BMW is now for sale. Pretty much all the problems... |
Forum: Cars for Sale 10-21-2016, 01:34 AM |
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Forum: Cars for Sale 10-21-2016, 01:26 AM |
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Forum: Cars for Sale 10-21-2016, 01:25 AM |
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Forum: Lounge 06-25-2016, 12:36 PM |
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Forum: Lounge 06-25-2016, 03:48 AM |
Replies: 23 Views: 34,967 Delrin trailing arm bushings from Ireland... Delrin trailing arm bushings from Ireland engineering getting greased: http://i1138.photobucket.com/albums/n534/riddleyo/97%20318ti/44.jpg Using a 6" C-clamp to press in the bushing pin into the... |
Forum: Lounge 06-16-2016, 11:29 PM |
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Forum: Great Lakes - US 06-06-2016, 02:31 AM |
Replies: 0 Views: 4,325 2016 OHIO AUTOCROSS Bring out your BMW and see what it is capable of! Join up with the Miami Valley Sports Car Club (http://mvscc.com) - we are based out of Xenia OH and routinely race at Wilmington Airport which is... |
Forum: Lounge 06-06-2016, 02:25 AM |
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Forum: Suspension 06-06-2016, 02:15 AM |
Replies: 10 Views: 5,270 Thanks for the info joe. The camber and toe... Thanks for the info joe. The camber and toe plates finally shipped. For future reference, the perches DO fit the 318ti. I will be documenting the install in my autocross build thread with tons of... |
Forum: Lounge 06-06-2016, 02:03 AM |
Replies: 23 Views: 34,967 It was a sunny day today and I got a lot done.... It was a sunny day today and I got a lot done. First, used a grinder to prepare the subframe for welding: http://i1138.photobucket.com/albums/n534/riddleyo/97%20318ti/32.jpg Bare metal is good:... |
Forum: Lounge 06-05-2016, 02:28 AM |
Replies: 23 Views: 34,967 Now I turn attention to the trailing arms. ... Now I turn attention to the trailing arms. http://i1138.photobucket.com/albums/n534/riddleyo/97%20318ti/13.jpg After burning out the old worn bushings, I flap wheel the inside surface with a... |
Forum: Lounge 06-05-2016, 02:12 AM |
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Forum: Lounge 06-05-2016, 01:58 AM |
Replies: 23 Views: 34,967 Riddleyo's Autocross 318ti Riddleyo's Autocross 318ti The Car: 1997 BMW 318ti BLACK The Goals: Ultra Grip! Autocross! The Background: |
Forum: Suspension 05-13-2016, 03:15 PM |
Replies: 10 Views: 5,270 Yea will be calling IE today to confirm. By the... Yea will be calling IE today to confirm. By the way, IE said the posi lock camber toe kit is on backorder until further notice. Apparently their supplier is slow... so I'm at a standstill until they... |
Forum: Suspension 05-03-2016, 01:30 AM |
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Forum: Suspension 04-30-2016, 03:50 PM |
Replies: 10 Views: 5,270 The rear sits about 3" higher than the front.... The rear sits about 3" higher than the front. Unfortunately, I didn't snap a picture, I went right to disassembly. The Ireland Engineering Eccentric Rear Trailing Arm bracket for adjusting... |
Forum: Suspension 04-29-2016, 04:28 PM |
Replies: 10 Views: 5,270 H&R sport springs - too tall in rear I have a 97 318ti with h&r sport springs. The rear of the car sits way too high, lots of rake, even though the springs are all the same. Part number on the spring says 29970. I am removing the rear... |
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 04-05-2016, 12:37 AM |
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Forum: Cars for Sale 01-08-2016, 01:00 AM |
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