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Branan · 10-20-2008, 12:22 AM

Here are some pics of the winter daily driver after years of noodling and a recent major spat of work. I have never posted pics of the car so this is abit of its debut. Not perfect but I drive it hard and have fun...

'88 325is
This latest round of parts....Thanks Al
Bilsteins with HR Sport springs (rear pads upcoming)...Thanks Winston and Ryan
New tie rods and ends
New oem rear subframe bushings
New trailing arm bushings (Ireland)..Thanks Ryan
New braided lines......Thanks Eugene
New to the car trans
New oil pan gasket
BBS RS's -balanced with alignment

Past few winters...
new oem front rotors and pads, calipers rebuilt
Timing belt, water pump, distributor, fan clutch etc.
New Throttle position switch, new coolant temp sensor
air intake cleaned and rebuilt
New sport clutch
K & N Air filter
Eclipse stereo
Z4 Short Shifter
AC Schnitzer race pedals
plus lotsa other fun stuff..

applecran · 10-20-2008, 12:25 AM

Sweet wheels and sweeter license plate. How the heck did you get that!?

BAD E30 FTW!

Branan · 10-20-2008, 12:27 AM

LOL, wow that took like 3 seconds! I was just checking the post to make sure the pics worked and.....LOL.

Cool plate eh? ;-)

applecran · 10-20-2008, 12:29 AM

Yes, cool plate, how did you go about getting that?

applecran · 10-20-2008, 12:30 AM

Is it a custom plate?

Weeman83 · 10-20-2008, 12:30 AM

photoshop!

MikesJo · 10-20-2008, 12:56 AM

What size tires are you running? Rims are 15x7?

320iCar · 10-20-2008, 01:09 AM

beautiful!!

Shocka · 10-20-2008, 12:14 PM

Very sexy, if david hasselhoff released a german knight rider, this would be kit.

Branan · 10-20-2008, 04:19 PM

Yeah 15x7..

LOL, yeah thanks, I will take the Kit propsal as a compliment.

And yeah teh plate is photochopped, not a very good job but hey.

applecran · 10-20-2008, 04:32 PM

apparently good enough for my eyes to be fooled... too bad, that would be a cool plate.

marrymathew21 · 09-11-2009, 12:23 AM

wow what a cool car.

10-20-2008, 12:22 AM	#1 (permalink)
Branan Senior Member Name: Ron Joined: Jan 2005 From: Vancouver Posts: 237 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 2 1 Time in 1 Post	My car, old but new'ish again Here are some pics of the winter daily driver after years of noodling and a recent major spat of work. I have never posted pics of the car so this is abit of its debut. Not perfect but I drive it hard and have fun... '88 325is This latest round of parts....Thanks Al Bilsteins with HR Sport springs (rear pads upcoming)...Thanks Winston and Ryan New tie rods and ends New oem rear subframe bushings New trailing arm bushings (Ireland)..Thanks Ryan New braided lines......Thanks Eugene New to the car trans New oil pan gasket BBS RS's -balanced with alignment Past few winters... new oem front rotors and pads, calipers rebuilt Timing belt, water pump, distributor, fan clutch etc. New Throttle position switch, new coolant temp sensor air intake cleaned and rebuilt New sport clutch K & N Air filter Eclipse stereo Z4 Short Shifter AC Schnitzer race pedals plus lotsa other fun stuff.. Attached Thumbnails __________________ (OO=[][]=OO) '88 325is

10-20-2008, 12:27 AM	#3 (permalink)
Branan Senior Member Name: Ron Joined: Jan 2005 From: Vancouver Posts: 237 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 2 1 Time in 1 Post	LOL, wow that took like 3 seconds! I was just checking the post to make sure the pics worked and.....LOL. Cool plate eh? ;-) __________________ (OO=[][]=OO) '88 325is

10-20-2008, 01:09 AM	#8 (permalink)
320iCar Senior Member Name: Ian Joined: Sep 2008 From: Richmond, BC Posts: 274 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 3 2 Times in 2 Posts	beautiful!! __________________

10-20-2008, 04:19 PM	#10 (permalink)
Branan Senior Member Name: Ron Joined: Jan 2005 From: Vancouver Posts: 237 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 2 1 Time in 1 Post	Yeah 15x7.. LOL, yeah thanks, I will take the Kit propsal as a compliment. And yeah teh plate is photochopped, not a very good job but hey. __________________ (OO=[][]=OO) '88 325is

09-11-2009, 12:23 AM	#12 (permalink)
marrymathew21 Member Name: marry Joined: Sep 2009 From: california Posts: 50 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 0 0 Times in 0 Posts	wow what a cool car. __________________ 2008 M5 BMW BMW Parts Wheels

10-20-2008, 12:25 AM	#2 (permalink)
applecran Banned Name: Adam Joined: Mar 2008 From: North Vancouver Posts: 565 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 2 2 Times in 2 Posts	Sweet wheels and sweeter license plate. How the heck did you get that!? BAD E30 FTW!

10-20-2008, 12:29 AM	#4 (permalink)
applecran Banned Name: Adam Joined: Mar 2008 From: North Vancouver Posts: 565 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 2 2 Times in 2 Posts	Yes, cool plate, how did you go about getting that?

10-20-2008, 12:30 AM	#5 (permalink)
applecran Banned Name: Adam Joined: Mar 2008 From: North Vancouver Posts: 565 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 2 2 Times in 2 Posts	Is it a custom plate?

10-20-2008, 12:30 AM	#6 (permalink)
Weeman83 Senior Member Joined: Oct 2007 From: Richmond Posts: 1,293 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 13 14 Times in 9 Posts Weeman83's pictures '91 BMW 318IS	photoshop!

10-20-2008, 12:56 AM	#7 (permalink)
MikesJo Senior Member Joined: Mar 2004 From: Richmond, B.C. Posts: 975 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 0 0 Times in 0 Posts MikesJo's pictures	What size tires are you running? Rims are 15x7?

10-20-2008, 12:14 PM	#9 (permalink)
Shocka Senior Member Joined: Jun 2008 From: Vancouver Posts: 362 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 4 11 Times in 10 Posts	Very sexy, if david hasselhoff released a german knight rider, this would be kit.

10-20-2008, 04:32 PM	#11 (permalink)
applecran Banned Name: Adam Joined: Mar 2008 From: North Vancouver Posts: 565 iTrader: 0 Thanks: 2 2 Times in 2 Posts	apparently good enough for my eyes to be fooled... too bad, that would be a cool plate.

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