based on my observations with several cars and measurements..
soft springs + ride height that low + billy sports = the car is riding on the front bumpstops all the time. which would be why the...
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Yup. Just plug it in in place of stock fan.
Some get tricky and wire it to be on high whenever the ac is on.Leave a comment:
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Front upper and lower different. Lower all the same. Get 3mm upper.
item 10
https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/sho...diagId=31_0211...Leave a comment:
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pads to change the rear are cheap and easy.......:-) -
for comparison, this is pic of my car on the h&r's with the original stock thickness pads. looks like yours...nose high, tail low.
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Yes...h&r sports. Stock front is 7.5mm I think. Stock rear are 5 or 10 iirc. I played with several sizes of spring pads on both ends to get it where it sits. Yes, ended up thicker in rear and... -
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https://s14net.vbulletin.net/forum/s...d-shock-to-buy
#5 is not used with billys. the bump stop is internal to the damper.Leave a comment:
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while you have the front suspension apart, make sure those front billy's have the bumpstops cut or you will be riding on them.Leave a comment:
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That is it. Lower.
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Yes. Rear lower.
They are bmw parts from other BMWs. Go to the Bimmerworld website for detail.Leave a comment:
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Data point. In all the suspensions I have put on cars, I have never had anything "settle".
Drop hats are a bad way to lower a car. They significantly reduce the available shock...Leave a comment:
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That's what I did when I had to realign mine to clear the cf airbox. Ez.Leave a comment:
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an idea of which H&R springs you are looking for would probably help.....oe? sport? race? single rate? H&R makes a lot of springs........Leave a comment:
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thanks! yes, keep several soft cotton towels around just for protecting bodywork. -
All my cars are my favorites, or I wouldn't have them....but.... If they all had to go but one, the E36 M3 is the one I am keeping! -
whoo ho! winter projects complete.
new bumper cover
new H1/H4 headlights
new complete AC system that works
new oil cooler
new....wiper blades. ;-)
and a bunch of cleaning....Leave a comment:
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LOL...there are a significant number of M3's that have also fallen to the oversized wheels, slammed suspensions, giant subwoofers, gauges, loud exhaust, and engine swaps in the pursuit of a "look"....Leave a comment:
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LOL! hope that goes with the sale!
only thing missing is the period car phone mounted on center console!
despite the ribbing about the interior, the sound system must be nice....when...Leave a comment:
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S14 Wingcell AC compressor sound
looking for reality check on the sound a stock wingcell compressor is supposed to make. it has been a long time since i had one that functioned....
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