Michael. 2313 Report post Posted July 19, 2011 Finished off the gearbox mount bracket. Works a treat. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hybrid 1043 Report post Posted July 19, 2011 Sorted 12DC power to the e30's new onboard computer system, works mint. Even managed to wire it in so key off, drivers door open it switched it on as well as normal postion 2 All wired into the diag/DME system now too. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
thorburn 121 Report post Posted July 19, 2011 Can you save what is happening in real time to use it for datalogging? Is that the purpose of the car computer or is there more to it? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hybrid 1043 Report post Posted July 19, 2011 Can you save what is happening in real time to use it for datalogging? Is that the purpose of the car computer or is there more to it?Amoung one of the functions. I am working on some custom software/hardware at the moment. The main purpose is a GPS laptimer system running on touch screen. Reverse engineering BMW's protocol at the moment. Will be showing off a prototype at the track day on the 24th. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jamez 2147483647 Report post Posted July 22, 2011 picked up the e30 from Autocolour European, the turrets look soooo pretty I will update the project thread tomorrow. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nobimmer 694 Report post Posted July 23, 2011 Waiting Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
huff3r 347 Report post Posted July 23, 2011 Washed it . Just in time for the rain . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_Matt_ 42 Report post Posted July 25, 2011 decided I'm going to put in a M30 B34M in my E28. First real project ever. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dreadful1 7 Report post Posted July 26, 2011 Spent 2 hours today painting the grill and the headlight surrounds, looks abit more agressive. Not as much as my liking though. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pjay 8 Report post Posted July 26, 2011 It's that big happy mouth. He's just happy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tristan 338 Report post Posted July 26, 2011 Boss. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lucan 196 Report post Posted July 26, 2011 Dirty wheels.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dreadful1 7 Report post Posted July 27, 2011 the back ones are clean Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pjay 8 Report post Posted July 27, 2011 Admired how black she actually is after a clean. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dubman 39 Report post Posted July 27, 2011 changed top radiator hose, and found the annoying slow leak in my cooling system whilst doing so. Car runs alot better after a hard days thrashing on Sunday Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sp8s 1 Report post Posted July 27, 2011 Tuneup in a bottle with STP injector cleaner Runs much better, more responsive and idles smoother So I guess its time for the injectors to be serviced. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sascha 17 Report post Posted July 27, 2011 Spent almost $300 on registration Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lucan 196 Report post Posted July 30, 2011 Took it off Jack Stands. Drove to Wash World. Cleaned. Back into Garage. E30 Life. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kerry 10 Report post Posted July 30, 2011 Took it off Jack Stands. Drove to Wash World. Cleaned. Back into Garage. E30 Life. aint that the truth Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hybrid 1043 Report post Posted July 30, 2011 Mines spent the last month (bar the track day) on stands with a battery charger plugged into 'garage computer' and a fankenstein with of cables fused into the ECU. it lives all day with the ignition on while its gets probed (sounds a bit dodge) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dubman 39 Report post Posted July 30, 2011 Took it off Jack Stands. Drove to Wash World. Cleaned. Back into Garage. E30 Life. ^ hope you dont use their dirty brushes Cleaned the garage, took 3 hrs and found my screws and bits to refit my glovebox Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
joshnz 2 Report post Posted July 30, 2011 since it wasn't raining i cleaned the living daylights outta the '36, will wait until spring for a full detail. any suggestions for a good leather conditioner? my drivers side bolster is showing some wear and the mothers stuff doesn't seem to do sweet f-a Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1rotty 40 Report post Posted July 30, 2011 Bought a bunch of e36 stuff,confirmed a deal on an e39 540 6spd conv,Greg & I looked at the schnitzer & the tech2 & thought..sh*t we need to get these finished before the trackday Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sp8s 1 Report post Posted July 30, 2011 since it wasn't raining i cleaned the living daylights outta the '36, will wait until spring for a full detail. any suggestions for a good leather conditioner? my drivers side bolster is showing some wear and the mothers stuff doesn't seem to do sweet f-a the stuff I use Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_Matt_ 42 Report post Posted July 31, 2011 Began the B34 swap. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
