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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Here's where my morning has gone so far... -
e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.It's home.
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.I'll be going to get the motor tomorrow!
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Moving forward again!
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.New block & head picked up by the builder, he will assemble it this weekend.
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Head will be ready tomorrow, block Monday or Tuesday, I got lucky, he found one for 350. Water and methanol starting to go in. Tapped...
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Builder is working on an e46 M3, it's S54 melted 1&6
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.I took the motor to the builder, I melted somewhat every piston & a piece of a valve!!! On the happy news, on the 765 mile round trip I...
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.My next new engine is ready to be built. See the red thing just past the motor? It's my stand, the builder has 12 & they are full...
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.I never got over 6lbs, or 5k rpm as it's a new motor. The tuner thinks it's high intake air temps, he was seeing 160 degrees. Hence...
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Apparently, I'm damned. I melted a forged piston. 9.0.1 JEs going in, I have a guy coming Thursday to pull the motor, I have a ton...
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Just went for a ride in the Z3 with the Wife, she liked it.
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Fully assembled, first time since November!
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Megasquirt is freaking amazing, I had it installed in under 20 minutes, the car started immediately, the tuner remoted into my laptop &...
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e30cabrio replied to the thread Long time BMW owner/BMWCCA member, picking up a '97 2.8 Z3 this week.Had another unsuccessful experience with an MS41 tuner, the person who built my motor got me a deal on a Megasquirt based standalone &...