IF YOU HAVE A Classic racer and need period correct display tires. These were used in Trans-Am, Can-Am, Sports cars and more in the late 70s and early 80's So F/S putting them here before E-bay $500.00 Matching Pair - Vintage early 80’s GOODYEAR Blue Streak Special “WET” Road Race Tires / 25.0x 9 - ...
Set of 4 - 15x7 Lightweight Aluminum trailer wheels $100.00 for the 4 of them picked up. 1,900 max weight, 60psi max, 3.200” center bore and 5 on 4 1/2’ bolt pattern Made in the USA and DOT "T" rat Wheels need a good cleaning (might be clear coated) have been sitting in car port for 12 yea...
Been keeping up with this thread for awhile now, still wondering what things/ideas will take place with this change of governing to: That will increase involvement by sideline members, such as I, in regards with helping to run the events? No matter how you change the way the region is structured mos...
I have been fallowing this thread since posted – but have not replied till now because I have not been involved in the governing of the club or its sub clubs ever. So I was not sure I had any good insight to share? But I have decided to share some person thoughts on my membership of SCCA (SoCal Solo...
I have two NEW-ish Eibach 475# springs are 8" long with 2.5" ID Square Cut ends. - these were on the car for 2 months - two practice days. They were too stiff for the rear so we switched them out - cost was $68.95 each. Asking $100.00 for the pair - they are in the factory boxes. I also ha...
Car now has a rebuilt biffed LSD did some machining and it now has 4 clutches in it instead of 2. Front suspension is fully adjustable, toe, chamber and caster - rear right now is what it is from factory non adjustable. Rear being semi trailing arms it has 2 to 3 degree chamber increases with compre...
Looking for some help - input on chassis setup - car is a 1979 BMW 3 series E21 - rear wheel drive. Trying to figure out spring rates to be able to use the rear sway bar so we can fine tune the car more at events. Rear bar is a 19.5mm sliding adjustable piece which is the biggest one available for t...
Bimmerfest! How exciting. Get to see all my BMW bretheren! I'll be handing out fliers with Steve Ekstrand's face on it. "Have you seen this man? If so, run away or be doomed to a life of Civics" :mrgreen: I LOLed very funny - I can help with some of the printing.... KJ thank you it will b...
Her smiles and joy around the events have been missed and will continue to be remembered as a joy to see and share. Thank you for the great pictures of Karen enjoying life.
Wising you and the families comfort and piece through this time.
AFR gauges any input on which to get for a carbed engine? I can read plugs but actually AFR would be better for tuning I think. Engine is new and mostly broke in - now we need to work on dialing in the carb. Have looked at Innovate stuff most say they are the best, anyway all input will be appreciat...
May 23 is the Bimmerfest event at Auto club speed way, this event attracts any where from 1,500 to 2,500 or more cars. These people can make traffic entering a venue a nightmare! I have been to a half a dozen or so of these. They start arrive hours before the event gates open filling turn lanes and ...
Thank you all again for the advise - at this point I am thinking two different back halves one for tracks one for Auto-x. are there low sound limits at EL Toro? I do not remember being told we were too loud there with the car - old engine.
I agree Mark Toby should know some things about making this screaming BMW six's quiet. I hope to talk to him soon just need to find time. Bill is that a filled muffler or like a flow master with plates inside it? I think it is a filled "S" inside? Also I e-mailed the San Diego BMWCAA in Sa...
Also we need help with exhaust/mufflers this thing is most likely currently above 100db's and not fun to be inside of for long runs. Any ideas or help will be greatly appreciated. Currently the system is two into one (2.5") at the flywheel, into an 18" long Cherry bomb glass pack and then ...
Finally got it running it is an 85 BMW M20B25 six with a mix of older parts on it. This is not a killer HP engine but 67 more HP then our last engine. 176.55 HP at 6,600 rpm - the pull is from 3,000 to 7,500 in fourth gear. Hope to be out at El Toro on the 18th - still need to work on the brakes. ht...