Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to: BMW E31 models. Well here I have the second part of my thrilling lighting “How to’s”: how to reassemble and adjust the base setting of the headlamp frame. Whilst everyone knows full well the issues of headlamp adjusters. I have never seen […]
Topic: DIY Repairs & Mods
Refit E31 Headlamp Assemblies
“How To” . . . Refit E31 Headlamp Assemblies Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to most BMW models. Now making the assumption that the lift height is correctly adjusted as per my “How To….. headlamp frame” post, then now we need to assemble the lamp pod and carrier […]
Reset Camshaft Timing on the M70 (V12)
Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to: all M7x V12 engines (750 and 850 BMW models). OK then, the next few “How To’s” are going to be in all sorts of different order but rather than do a “How to rebuild an E31” post, I am going to section […]
Banjo Bolts Install M70 (V12)
Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to: all SOHC V12 BMW models. Ok, so continuing on from my last post on camshaft timing, I am elaborating on the delights of a BJ, (Banjo Job), that is so necessary on the V12. When I stripped down the top end of […]
E31 Rear Section Overhaul
Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to: all e31 models It’s been a bit quiet on my “How To” series recently as I have been working on lots of areas on the car and not getting anything finished, so now I have just finished one part, I thought […]
Refit Intake Manifolds M70 (V12)
Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to: all e31, e32, and e38 BMW models with the M7x engine. Unfortunately, I need to apologize before I do this post because I did not keep stopping during the procedure to take photos. There is so many nuts and bolts to attend […]