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- Fri Mar 01, 2019 9:01 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: E12 Project help needed - e28 rear end swap
- Replies: 20
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Re: E12 Project help needed - e28 rear end swap
onovakind67 has described everything very well and it will work for E12 also. I did such swap some years ago. I addition i may say that the thickness of the drfiveshafts of E28 vary depending on which engine the car was equiped. You'd better go for subframe from m30 car. They are all with thicker dr...
- Fri Apr 07, 2017 1:38 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: converting from 4 to 5 speed 260
- Replies: 2
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Getrag 260
I have made such conversion on my 528i. But except the gearbox i swapped also the rear axle. Gearbox, driveshaft, rear axle - all from E28 528i. Everything is plug and play, except the rear antisway bar, for which u have to make mounting points. It is easy. I converted the car to use E28 electronic ...
- Thu Mar 09, 2017 3:12 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Converting to manual - clutch fluid source?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3954
clutch hose
You will not break it. Just take a sharp blade and do it carefully.
- Wed Oct 23, 2013 9:48 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: 1979 528i power loss!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7005
chain
D. is right. If the car had been in reverse gear, there would be no trouble rolling it backwards. But if the car had been in any other gear there is a pretty good chance the chain to had slipped off 2-3 teeth. That would explain your power loss. I think now there is no other way, but to remove that ...