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zinnocoupe wrote: ↑

Sun Feb 23, 2020 6:25 pm

Ron, I'm curious, what part are you looking for here? 11?

I'm looking for #9.

zinnocoupe wrote: ↑

Mon Feb 24, 2020 5:19 pm

...Brucey was using shrink wrap on his wiper resto thread on here.

Shrink wrap instead of #8 on the exposed shafts.

rs6 wrote: ↑

Tue Feb 18, 2020 7:23 pm

I found this in my local shop for boat equipment. This screw is special and this was the only option

Have you got a part no./description of the item please?

Where did you get the black rubber nipple-shaped protective cover on the L/H/S of your photo?

I heard about a bright yellow 633 that is coming up for sale in Queensland shortly. Reputedly only 2 owners.

Will upload contact details as soon as I recieve them.

https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/showpa ... Id=61_0029

Due to unfortunately putting the brackets (#9) into powdercoat, it melted the rubber/plastic bushes.

So I am looking for some. Condition unimportant as long as the bushes are in good condition.

plip1953 wrote: ↑

Thu Jan 30, 2020 4:05 pm

Please excuse my ignorance, but what exactly is a "Euro bumper"?

Pre- Highline bumper.

I have plenty Dave. You have PM.

Check out #7. All Highlines have it.

https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/showpa ... Id=16_0030

Take the cover off the tank. #10.

https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/showpa ... Id=51_1673

Sorry Paul, it’s for “arenchild”.

You have PM.

You have PM.

The only way is to drill it out at the head of the stud (you will see the head turning inside the plastic).Then using Araldite or similar, glue a stainless 6mm. bolt back in. I've done this quite a few times with no problems. Thanks for the information. I tried once again to figure out how to get t...

Just wish it was in the UK!

AustrianOak wrote: ↑

Sun Dec 22, 2019 12:17 am

Just picked up an 85 black on black manual, first thing it needs is a new wheel! Would an Mtech2 wheel be a direct bolt on?

Depends on whether you have a fine or coarse spline steering column. The change over date was 9/85.

The M-Tech 2 wheel will be fine spline.

You do know the doors are slightly different from early to late? The difference is on the inner skin.

The only way is to drill it out at the head of the stud (you will see the head turning inside the plastic).Then using Araldite or similar, glue a stainless 6mm. bolt back in.

I've done this quite a few times with no problems.

My thoughts exactly, Paul.

We have had a reply from Pro Alloy on the radiator. If any interest, I'm quite happy to co-ordinate a possible group buy. Maybe someone could post this on the E28 M5 forum? Prices as follows :- Hi Brian / Hi Ron, hope all is well. I have the pattern M6 radiator which has arrived safe and sound, many...

olympia57 wrote: ↑

Mon Nov 25, 2019 4:44 pm

.......my head would still brush the sunroof underside on the car .

An acquaintance of mine, being 6ft.3", went to the trouble of buying a non-sunroof car and swapping the body with his sunroof equipped car to gain a couple of inches extra headroom!!!

Still available new from BMW.

olympia57 wrote: ↑

Mon Nov 11, 2019 10:57 am

https://www.e9coupe.com/forum/threads/b ... ild.32416/

What a great project with an absorbing write-up.

Bhart wrote: ↑

Tue Oct 29, 2019 11:42 am

ron - I've asked my contact at Pro Alloy for a price per unit and at what quantity a price break would occur. Will post details when I get them.

Pattern being picked up by courier on Monday to go to Pro Alloy.

Ian, you have PM.

Here you go Ian. LHS of boot.