hey 318i guys... unhappy with the bite you're getting from your rear drums, but not ready to swap in a set of discs? well, since i'm no longer racing i have...
Nobody interested in a FREE 1985 318i manual parts car? Good engine, manual transmission, clutch, etc. Pick up and haul away - Ontario, Canada N. of...
... Sure, I'm interested. I just don't have any way to haul it the 8 hours back here (Connecticut) and hiring a transport is out of the question ($$). Plus,...
I suppose just getting a trailer and pulling it behind a car would do...but 8 hours is a long drive :( ... From: stdtr1500 [mailto:stdtr1500@...] Sent:...
on the contrary, busy as hell and wondering why am I still doing this. mel ... ===== Mladen Mel Micic z3velocity@... __________________________________ ...
hi i need some help or info on the bmw 318i m10 air flow meter. how to adjust , what are the specs? there is a screw on the outside, namely the air bypass...
Hi guys, I thought I would try the Bosch GT40 coil because its half the price of a new genuine one, and the guys at bMW say they see heaps of motors which use...
Hello all - Just found this site yesterday. I have a 1985 318i with rust problems. Pass-side floor and rocker are rusted through. I know it's tough to make the...
Thanks for the tip. I'm thinking about getting a slightly hotter new coil, specifically the Jacobs coil. The specs are very similar to the standard Bosch....
Thanks for the welcome Mel. Hello to the group, hope to post some pics. of my new pride and joy, a 1984 Bronzit / Beige 318i -m10- automatic, 157K mi. soon. ...
i just finished rebuilding my motor and i have a couple of problems/questions. 1. my car idles fine now after replacing the ICV and the IC box, but when the...
IRT the first item, I'd make sure it's timed properly... IRT the second item, when older starer solenoids gets hot, they fail. This may be your problem. This...
well... my timing is still a little iffy but the car will idle in park and neutral fairly well. i adjusted down the TPS sensor screw because it was very far...
Welcome to the group I have a 83 318 and I love it. When I got it I didn't have the glove box it has Subaru seats in it and one of our local RED NECKs could...
Hi again everyone, My battery dies twice while leaving the car parked for several weeks. It works just fine when I jump start it. So I took it for a short...
Maybe the fuse box has corrosion? The other places where wires can cross is junctions (e.g. C201) Battery problem could be related to an closed relay, corroded...
I am considering the purchase of a rear differential taken from an '84 318i to replace the one in my '85 318i. The seller says they are the same. How can I...
The differential is the same in the 1984 and 1985 models (I replaced my bad 1984 differential with the one out of my 1985 318i) - works perfectly. Tips: Use a...
Brian, they could be the same but they don't have to be. depending whether you are looking at a 2 door or 4 door and if it is auto or not, and depending which...
Production dates: Up to Nov.83 = 3.64 Nov.83-Sept.88 = 3.91 My 1984 was manufactured in October, 1983. However, the 1985 318i differential fits on perfectly...
And not just any penetrating oil. Use PB Blaster. It's available at NAPA, among other places. You'll never go back to anything else. It's remarkable stuff. ...
Hi, I'm new in this group. I'm from Spain and I got an E30 318i from 1987. I think mine was one of the last E30 with the M10 engine with 105 hp, 'cause a few...
To supplement what Mel said, the European Automatic 316i had a 4.44 ratio diff. The '84 diff you're buying is either a 3.64 (slower acceleration, better gas...
Since the production year of my 1984 318i was October/82, it had a 3.64 and the 1985 318i (my parts car) had the 3.91 - and after changing them there was...
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