Thread: BMW e28 restoration update 30/12/12
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Old Jun 3, 2012 | 06:17 PM
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Spare uncracked dash brought out from storage ,given an all purpose cleaner session then prepped for refurb
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Old cracked dash
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Old dash out
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Ready to go in
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New lighter and ashtray ordered and fitted ,also period radio from white car swopped over
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Front seats and door cards swopped over and carpet shampooed
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Next stage was to do the water pump and cambelt ,we called one of our old master techs from the garage ,who does bits and bobs for us ,and it turns out looking through the service book he put a cambelt on it back in 1995
Also changed the engine and gearbox mounts
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Old covers off for painting
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Last edited by Twins; Jun 3, 2012 at 06:20 PM.
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