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Forum: Technical Area 08-12-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,970
Posted By nigelonich
Take the driver side front wheel off while the...

Take the driver side front wheel off while the car is jacked up and look at the middle of the block just at where it meets the sump. There should be a small white sticker there with the number. You...
Forum: Technical Area 28-08-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,311
Posted By nigelonich
So I went for Super Sports. As of today...

So I went for Super Sports.

As of today Fronts were £190 each from Elite and rears were £234 each from Camskill.

Shame they couldnt be bought from the same place but the saving was decent...
Forum: Technical Area 22-08-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,311
Posted By nigelonich
Post Just so you know Falken Rear £170 each ...

Just so you know

Falken Rear £170 each
Super Sport Rear £260 each

Think that was on mytyres

the super sports have a nice chequred CSL pattern on the side wall though....
Forum: Technical Area 22-08-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,311
Posted By nigelonich
Im in Aberdeen City but use the car to shoot over...

Im in Aberdeen City but use the car to shoot over to the Fort William areas mostly. So on average im halfway between the Lecht and Aviemore!

I might go for another set of Falkens as to be fair...
Forum: Technical Area 22-08-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Result

Well, after a few long nights in the garage the moment came to turn the key. Ill be honest and say it didnt start at first and that was due to the earth strap not being connected to the block from...
Forum: Technical Area 21-08-2012, 03:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,311
Posted By nigelonich
All Round Tyres

Any ideas for a tyre that will suit enthusiastic road use for a CSL rather than the cups? I have falken tyres at the moment which have been quite good although the previous owner fitted them. Must be...
Forum: Technical Area 03-08-2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Found it hiding down behind the back of the head....

Found it hiding down behind the back of the head. Thanks.
Forum: Technical Area 02-08-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Thanks. Ill keep looking. Ive not fitted the...

Thanks. Ill keep looking. Ive not fitted the airbox yet so it must be in there somewhere.
Forum: Technical Area 01-08-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Going great with the rebuild but> Any idea...

Going great with the rebuild but>

Any idea what goes in this plug which is on the fule rail? We cant seem to find anything to plug into it and wondered if it was spare?
...
Forum: Technical Area 26-07-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Thanks. We fittted the flywheel back on last...

Thanks. We fittted the flywheel back on last night and got the pulley on. A satisfying moment when it made it to the bellhousing for a couple of amatuers like us!:thumbs:
Forum: Technical Area 24-07-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Can anyone tell me the torque settings for the...

Can anyone tell me the torque settings for the flywheel bolts and for the four bolts that hold the front pulley on? I think its 115nm for the flywhel bolts but no idea what to use for the front...
Forum: Technical Area 26-06-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Some good news. Sold the old engine on...

Some good news. Sold the old engine on Pistonheads in 30 mins.....:)
Forum: Technical Area 26-06-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Engine removed and new engine ready to go in....

Engine removed and new engine ready to go in. Takes a while to do but enjoying it a bit more now ive stopped crying.

Just waiting for new flywheel bolts from BMW.

Anyone got the torque...
Forum: Technical Area 08-06-2012, 04:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Guys> For the record this is what you dont...

Guys>

For the record this is what you dont want to hear from your CSL! Video with sound last night.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goDPL26X0x8

Sounds just like this guys who has a similar...
Forum: Technical Area 08-06-2012, 01:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Unhappy I have been offered a replacement CSL motor so as...

I have been offered a replacement CSL motor so as it was reasonably priced and warranted I have decided to take that option. By the time I buy cams, rockers, gaskets and apply either my time or...
Forum: Technical Area 07-06-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
Oh and told that taking cams off and replacing...

Oh and told that taking cams off and replacing them involves removal of the head. Is this a fact?

Its all fiction before I have a look. Then it turns to fact.
Forum: Technical Area 07-06-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
I have had a local specialist ex BMW technican do...

I have had a local specialist ex BMW technican do some work so far and he has confirmed the cam damage so hopeful that this is the extent.

Thanks for the feedback. I get the feeling another...
Forum: Technical Area 06-06-2012, 04:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,991
Posted By nigelonich
CSL Engine Rattle - Help

Had a look at some historic posts and Id appriciate some help>

Background> 2003 CSL with 65k miles bought with engine fault which resulted in fitting a 40k mile engine froma damaged CSL. Engine...
Forum: Technical Area 22-11-2011, 10:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,515
Posted By nigelonich
bought a simple reader and its a pressure fault...

bought a simple reader and its a pressure fault in the drive train which has cleared and not come back for over 600 miles. Ill put that down to a glitch..........:whistle:

I used the Sealy one...
Forum: Technical Area 03-11-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,515
Posted By nigelonich
M3 CSL Code Reader

I am considering buying a code reader and hopefully one that can reset my engine warning light which came on last week. Who can tell me the best/cheapest one that reads and resets?
Ta!
Forum: Main Message Centre 04-05-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,776
Posted By nigelonich
seen this car twice in aberdeen in the last...

seen this car twice in aberdeen in the last couple of weeks and i thought it was ferrari red. I also thought it was a replica.

I even had an argument with a mate when I said I saw an m3 in red...
Forum: Technical Area 04-05-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 41,183
Posted By nigelonich
thanks paul. I had just planned to deliver all...

thanks paul. I had just planned to deliver all tthe parts to your house and then come back for the car when you had finished it.
Forum: Technical Area 04-05-2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 41,183
Posted By nigelonich
This makes me think it can be done> ...

This makes me think it can be done>

http://www.s14.net/forums/showthread.php?t=39149&page=4

Should have mentioned that I also own a CSL at the moment too....

Thanks for the feedback so...
Forum: Technical Area 03-05-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 41,183
Posted By nigelonich
S54 CSL Engine Transplant

Looking for some technical help guys if you have it.

Planing a Winter (or several months after that) project and 'in principle' its a E46 CSL engine into an E30 M3. After surfing a bit I think a...
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