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  • Sbimy
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    Originally posted by bboynoodles View Post
    I cant wait for the final outcome, especially with the gotti wheels! What color do you plan on going with the faces?
    Probably fully polished !

    Originally posted by Offczarkowski View Post
    Good luck!
    Thank's guys !

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  • Offczarkowski
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    Good luck!

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  • bboynoodles
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    I cant wait for the final outcome, especially with the gotti wheels! What color do you plan on going with the faces?

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  • Sbimy
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    Hello !

    The car is always in painting =/

    But i've receive some parts this week, like this !

    Untitled by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    I hope the bodywork will be finish next week, i can't wait to install all theses parts !

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  • Sbimy
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    Thank you guys !

    'morning quick work

    Before:
    Untitled by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    After
    Untitled by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    And remove the broken glass
    Untitled by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    The low beam left was broken, and the right is discolored.
    I don't know what to do with light.
    All yellow? mixed yellow/white ? and what in yellow ?

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  • Tarmac180sx
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    This is going in the right direction

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  • saturnstance
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    I like where this is going.

    Big fan of Gottis.

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  • Earl
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    Not a bad start. Keep it up=)

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  • Sbimy
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    Trying to do reinforced gearbox mount . First time welding.
    Untitled by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

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  • Sbimy
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    Some parts after sandblast...

    Untitled by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    Untitled by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    How to remove wheel bearing at home

    Untitled by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

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  • shapuaisili
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    yeah,yea dude nice start! thanks for your sharing

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  • parttimeprojectionist
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    yea dude nice start!

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  • Sbimy
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    Updates :

    The brand new wheel hubs and bearing set for 5x120 conversion

    IMG_1286 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    Clutch kit for M3 3.2l Sachs

    IMG_1287 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    New water pump and first clean of front cover

    IMG_1291 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    Bye !

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  • Sbimy
    started a topic My E30 restoration - '87 4doors

    My E30 restoration - '87 4doors

    Hi guys !

    Yes i know, another E30... I just want to share my little work on my car.

    So, it's a 1987 318i, nothing special...
    Some rusty, need to be cut and welded new parts.

    Plans :

    - new paint, original color
    - M50B25 swap
    - 5x120 conversion rear train
    - front train from 325i E36
    - Gotti G1001 wheels
    - E36 rack hydraulic
    - flywheel Driftwork steel
    - clutch kit from M3 E36
    - coilover D2 street with fully adjustable plate from E36 compact
    - Powerflex Black series remplace all bushes
    - driftwork brake line
    - Nardi steering wheel 360mm wood
    - headers from M3 E36


    The Disassembly

    IMG_0296 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    IMG_0313 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    IMG_0314 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    IMG_0283 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    IMG_0197 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr

    New parts

    IMG_1258 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr
    Flywheel Driftwork for E36 m3

    IMG_1264 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr
    D2 Street for E36 compact, with fully adjustable front strut and separate spring rear

    IMG_1089 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr
    1 gotti , the M3 header, and the E36 325i rack hydraulic after sandblasting

    IMG_1241 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr
    inner barrel with new paint

    the Work

    IMG_0798 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr
    2x M50 (325i e36 and 525i e34)

    IMG_1257 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr
    New paint

    IMG_1150 by simon.baltenweck, on Flickr
    New paint

    It's all for today !
    Last edited by Sbimy; 07-14-2014, 03:00 PM.
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