1973BMW 2000 Touring

[Lefton Lefton]

Hello Bimmer.no people! i apologise in advance as this thread will mostly be in English is my Norske is Ikke Bra!!! 

Bought this car off a fine gentleman in Haugasund, perhaps he's on here? so i bought the car welded and painted but il add it to the thread as i basically have taken over the project half way through! 

See below the specs thus far! 

Engine & Drivetrain:

2.0L single carb M10 Engine

5 Speed Getrag 320i gear box

Standard Open dif. 

Standard exhaust with aftermarket backbox -will be changed looks a tad chavvy

 

Suspension & Steering 

Bilstein Stage 2 racing shocks front and rear.

Ireland Engineering Stage 2 racing springs front and rear

New strut top Strut top mounts 

Ireland Engineering Fixed Camber Plates. 

All suspension rubbers replaced with poly urethane bushes front and rear.

New Ball joints.

Poly-urethane steering coupler

New Tie rods & Steering Linkage 

Ireland Engineering 22mm hollow front swaybar

Ireland Engineering 22mm Solid Rear Sway bar

 

Brakes:

 

Upgraded Willwood 4 piston calipers front 

Upgraded Willwood conversion rear. 

Slotted and drilled discs 

EBC Street pads

 

Interior

 

Fully refurbished standard interior. 

Looking for a nice steering wheel currently

 

Wheels & Exterior

 

In process of looking! 

Resprayed in Verona red (original colour)

Post Re-Spray

Interior 

[Lefton Lefton]

When i got the car into the lock up and gave it a good inspection it has a leaking sump, gearbox, dif and everything was looking a bit tired, no fault of the previous owner but i knew it was a fixer up car so i was quite happy as this meant i could buy some nice shiny new parts!!

Full stage 2 upgrade racing kit and all new poly bush all over!

Subframe stripped down

 

Found cracked engine mounts 

 

 

[Gabz]

Awesome project, keep it up

[Lefton Lefton]

Figured out how to fit these camber mounts eventually! so simple but man i was confused haha!!!

 

 

 

 

bit of a milestone suspension fitted again! if i hadn't ruined the suspension arms the other day. 

 

 

And  a cheeky front pic since i still think its such a bonnie car from the front! 

 

(some cheeky poly bushes poking out below!)