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185 hits | 113.77 KB | Posted: 11/23/16
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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201 hits | 106.66 KB | Posted: 11/23/16
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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206 hits | 121.56 KB | Posted: 7/21/14
the scratched ebay shell that didn't get used
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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210 hits | 96.83 KB | Posted: 3/21/15
(Posted in: Projector headlamps)
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211 hits | 104.17 KB | Posted: 5/23/14
first shell painted. one at a time no hurry
custom rattle cans from Napa
code 275 Boston Green
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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211 hits | 132.1 KB | Posted: 5/23/14
Pass side base before paint
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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216 hits | 130.78 KB | Posted: 5/23/14
pick of the litter
the rest of the shells to be painted
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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230 hits | 147.22 KB | Posted: 5/23/14
i wonder how THAT coulda happened?
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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240 hits | 118.54 KB | Posted: 7/21/14
the screw seized in the base casting with corrosion
some quality time with a cut off wheel and then the screw
turned out easy with the piece of the base still attached
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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243 hits | 101.27 KB | Posted: 3/21/15
(Posted in: Projector headlamps)
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246 hits | 135.05 KB | Posted: 7/21/14
the original passenger side shell with peeling clear coat
also didn't get used
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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263 hits | 88.87 KB | Posted: 3/21/15
(Posted in: Projector headlamps)
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271 hits | 93.37 KB | Posted: 3/21/15
(Posted in: Projector headlamps)
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272 hits | 151.77 KB | Posted: 7/21/14
(Posted in: side mirrors)
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282 hits | 93.13 KB | Posted: 3/21/15
(Posted in: Projector headlamps)
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343 hits | 117.79 KB | Posted: 11/11/12
(Posted in: rear view mirror )
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350 hits | 111.49 KB | Posted: 11/11/12
barely any difference at all in overall shape & size
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352 hits | 107.72 KB | Posted: 11/11/12
top: the original Z3 mirror started dropping pieces of the ball socket lock ring onto the console and the effort to adjust the mirror became much easier, i knew it wouldn't be long until it let go completely
dealer price $273.xx including tax !
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(Posted in: rear view mirror )
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367 hits | 102.96 KB | Posted: 11/11/12
the Ford mirror has more adjustability and is able to be raised up higher than the original, eliminating the notorious Z3 blind spot behind the rear view
(Posted in: rear view mirror )
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369 hits | 103.03 KB | Posted: 9/30/12
back panel with my mounting bracket all buttoned up
(Posted in: KSC-WA62RC rebuild)
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373 hits | 113.55 KB | Posted: 11/11/12
(Posted in: rear view mirror )
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375 hits | 113.09 KB | Posted: 11/11/12
(Posted in: rear view mirror )
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382 hits | 122.04 KB | Posted: 9/30/12
back side foams both installed with the ring sandwiched in the middle. torn silver stuff is decorative, used to be on the front but i decided it wasn't worth the risk to try to clean it off any further... i just turned it to the back side
(Posted in: KSC-WA62RC rebuild)
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385 hits | 103.93 KB | Posted: 11/11/12
a closer shot of the different mount styles. with a small soaked towel as a heat sink on the outside of the glass, i used a triple jet lighter to gently warm up the mount pellet on the inside. it let go after the glue started to smoke a bit
(Posted in: rear view mirror )
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385 hits | 126.66 KB | Posted: 11/11/12
nothing strange looking from the outside
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401 hits | 117.27 KB | Posted: 9/30/12
i was afraid that the adhesive that comes with the foams might not stick to the plastic parts, and the foams got a little weird from the Loctite product so i 'pre-buttered' the plastic surfaces so the foams wouldn't be ruined and the supplied adhesiv...
(Posted in: KSC-WA62RC rebuild)
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405 hits | 111.14 KB | Posted: 9/30/12
housing halves closed up & ready to replace back panel
(Posted in: KSC-WA62RC rebuild)
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443 hits | 118.6 KB | Posted: 9/30/12
the center cone with a foam attached to the bottom side, & the basket with a foam attached to the front side
(Posted in: KSC-WA62RC rebuild)
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460 hits | 115.14 KB | Posted: 9/30/12
now the center cone front side foam attached to the basket front side foam. the ring in the pic above fits at the joint of the 2 foams
(Posted in: KSC-WA62RC rebuild)
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491 hits | 60.43 KB | Posted: 7/6/09
(Posted in: Z3)
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497 hits | 75.33 KB | Posted: 7/19/09
http://e36v8.com/
[email protected]
(Posted in: V8 Ford)
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510 hits | 121.44 KB | Posted: 9/30/12
ready to re-install into the car & rock on. plan is to watch the settings for the levels and minimize UV exposure so the new foams last a while
(Posted in: KSC-WA62RC rebuild)
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513 hits | 55.35 KB | Posted: 6/17/09
cheaper radio, NIB $55! install T&M was more than the unit by far.
(Posted in: console restoration)
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515 hits | 37.66 KB | Posted: 7/11/09
don't let this happen to you. i didn't mind the 'tint' until it started cracking
(Posted in: Z3)
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518 hits | 50.15 KB | Posted: 7/11/09
try doin that by yourself! i figured it'd be easier than with the available 'help'. actually it went really well, nailed it on the first try
(Posted in: Z3)
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539 hits | 43.59 KB | Posted: 6/14/09
i added an extra bulb to the climate control housing, the left side is dark with no bulb
(Posted in: console restoration)
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542 hits | 82.26 KB | Posted: 7/19/09
http://e36v8.com/
[email protected]
(Posted in: V8 Ford)
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553 hits | 43.46 KB | Posted: 6/29/09
a little kraut
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558 hits | 46.29 KB | Posted: 6/14/09
thanks to the cretin that broke a window and trashed my console for a cheap radio
(Posted in: console restoration)
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565 hits | 74.76 KB | Posted: 7/19/09
http://e36v8.com/
[email protected]
(Posted in: V8 Ford)
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565 hits | 54.63 KB | Posted: 7/19/09
http://e36v8.com/
[email protected]
(Posted in: V8 Ford)
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576 hits | 63.79 KB | Posted: 7/19/09
http://e36v8.com/
[email protected]
(Posted in: V8 Ford)
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577 hits | 139.45 KB | Posted: 5/21/11
inside the cover has oil spray tubes for the cam lobes, the transfer seal is dealer only
(Posted in: 1.9 16v)
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580 hits | 42.75 KB | Posted: 6/14/09
i joined the 2 original power wire pairs together and tapped all 3 bulbs off the 2, so the added draw and dimmer control would be more even, we'll see...
(Posted in: console restoration)
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581 hits | 103.22 KB | Posted: 10/23/11
looks like the pinion is seized minimum... cruisin along ~50 mph & the rear end locks up, back tires start bouncin down the road, fishtailin to the shoulder... & she comes to rest 1/2 on / off the road, all done
(Posted in: differential swap)
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