Beemer Lab

I have a buyer organised for the car, coming to pick it up next weekend. Just throwing up some recent pics of the painted wheel arches.

This is the first wheel-arch I pulled to fit the 16s and it's the only one now still needing a tidy-up, to say the least. I cut too much...

Been enjoying the car and weather too much over summer to neaten up the pulled wheel-arches, but thought I'd take some time off to finis...

Thought I'd spruce up the ratty Melber alloys this week to try and get away from the touring-car look and back to the general stance car...

Gonna take some proper pics when i've finished cleaning and refitting all the trim, but for now here's a few I took in the dark.

I managed to sell the engine and crank to another BMW enthusiast who is keen to do the 2-litre upgrade that I can't stomach on his E30 B...

With the trim off and loads of extra fettling right up to last night the car went in today for respray. Can't wait. By doing the prep an...

A. Washer-Jet Nozzles: 1. Twist and pull the hose off from below the washer-nozzles. 2. The nozzles have a plastic at the base that spreads ...

A. Front Grilles, Headlights + Indicators: 1. Disconnect the corner-indicator wiring-plug - the small round light-grey socket in the front c...

A. Badges: Use a slim flat-head screwdriver wrapped in cloth to prize the BMW roundel badges gently from the body, being careful not to dent...

There weren't many more body blemishes to be fair, just a couple down the driver's side you could barely see [ invisible on the pics...

This ding in the bonnet was from a dropped tool by the look of it and this pic doesn't really give an impression of how far the metal wa...