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Old 07-27-2010, 06:42 AM   #10
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Sigh... This comment makes me want to kick a puppy E36's have totally different mounting configurations and WILL NOT FIT THE TI:
Sorry! Don't kick the puppy! I misspoke ... err... mistyped! I meant to say "M-coupe", not "M3" cover, but I think you answered my question later ... save money by NOT buying a cover that's likely to get damaged and apply the savings to diff maintenance instead.


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YOU DO NOT WANT TO WHACK YOUR FRAME or any structual part of the car for that matter!
YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY CORRECT! I DO NOT WANT TO WHACK MY FRAME! That's why I asked ... because whacking my frame sounds .... WHACKED!

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so I don't think a Ti ABS tone ring would even fit over the e30 halfshaft. Regardless, it'll be 10 times harder to swap the tone rings than it would be to make a couple shims or just use a washer.

Here's where I read about the hybrid halfshafts ... doesn't sound too hard (that's why I'm worried!): http://318ti.org/notebook/diff_conversion/index.html


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Hope this helped, sorry if I sounded grouchy I'm just waking up from a nap
Sorry I woke you, but thanks for the advice!
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