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Forum: 1 series 02-05-2021, 11:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 42,130
Posted By OllieNZ
It's a UK car but not a coastal one. They do salt...

It's a UK car but not a coastal one. They do salt the roads in winter but where the car has spent most of it's life has milder winters so we don't see as much salt.
Forum: Induction 01-14-2020, 07:04 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
I know it's a thread for SUPERcharging (it's not...

I know it's a thread for SUPERcharging (it's not a 318ti either [emoji33]) but it's also the most active/current FI thread hence the question solely about the ECU and it's FI limits. The pictures are...
Forum: Induction 01-10-2020, 06:53 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Getting my turbo build underway [emoji51] Any...

Getting my turbo build underway [emoji51]
Any ideas on the limits of the stock ECU? Going to be potentially seeing 20psi+ with...
Forum: Induction 11-09-2019, 10:42 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Weird. Maybe it's a US vs Europe thing? Over here...

Weird. Maybe it's a US vs Europe thing? Over here we have 180 and 200 Kompressors which are all M45 the 230s (2.3L I4) had the M62
Forum: Induction 11-07-2019, 04:28 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
M62 was on the Benz 230 clk/slk apparently.

M62 was on the Benz 230 clk/slk apparently.
Forum: Induction 08-03-2019, 07:57 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Will you be making it to the UK at all while your...

Will you be making it to the UK at all while your over here? If you are give me a shout and I'll take you to this sweet little cafe https://caffeineandmachine.com/ for a beer
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 07-29-2019, 12:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,288
Posted By OllieNZ
Hey dude, Good to some someone else that...

Hey dude,

Good to some someone else that wants to play with the 4 banger.
My project has hit a bit of a bump due to my people carrier going tits up with a snapped cambelt. I've had to buy a new...
Forum: Induction 06-30-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Maybe we can drag @xxxJohnBoyxxx into this if...

Maybe we can drag @xxxJohnBoyxxx into this if he's still about.
Forum: Induction 06-30-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
I'd rather not have anything poking out the hood,...

I'd rather not have anything poking out the hood, I've always been more into sleepers :tongue: TC for me then, a t3/t4 hybrid should do the trick and those blighters a dime a dozen over here unlike...
Forum: Induction 06-30-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Did you do any mods at all to the engine (colder...

Did you do any mods at all to the engine (colder plugs/head studs/etc)? I'd also be intrigued to see the state of the main bearings and exhaust valves if you ever decide to strip it. Also you suggest...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 06-30-2019, 01:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,288
Posted By OllieNZ
I'm still trying to keep an open mind to new...

I'm still trying to keep an open mind to new ideas while trying to solidify how I'm going to achieve my goals. Ironically perhaps I'm less concerned about the mechanical side of things than the...
Forum: Induction 06-29-2019, 04:17 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Now that you mention it, it just so happens I've...

Now that you mention it, it just so happens I've got a spare M44 and an M47 crank sat in my shed [emoji6]
Forum: Induction 06-29-2019, 08:29 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
You've got me tossing up whether to take you up...

You've got me tossing up whether to take you up on the offer of testing for you vs my original TC plan :confused:

My biggest issue is SC sizing. Ideally I want to run around 350rwhp but with the...
Forum: Induction 06-27-2019, 05:43 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Just looking at the list of SC's, will you be...

Just looking at the list of SC's, will you be doing one for the M90?
Forum: Induction 06-26-2019, 03:58 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Unfortunately for us guys with an eye on FI the...

Unfortunately for us guys with an eye on FI the M44 has been engineered for N/A performance and can't really handle much boost stock. From the research I've done so far the consensus seems to be 6-7...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 06-26-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,288
Posted By OllieNZ
Cheers, It's certainly a pepy wee beast and...

Cheers,

It's certainly a pepy wee beast and handles like a dream but unfortunately it lacks any real punch.

TC is definitely more difficult on a RHD car but hopefully I've come up with a viable...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 06-24-2019, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,288
Posted By OllieNZ
Already watching that one [emoji106] I'm...

Already watching that one [emoji106]

I'm pretty set on going turbo over SC. I've got a reasonable engineering skill set and enjoy fabbing bits up so no bolt ons for me ;) . I'm certainly...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 06-24-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,288
Posted By OllieNZ
Thanks, ...

Thanks,

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190624/1e6c886ff6e0b77769b6c807ed56bf85.jpg

I'm aiming for around 300-350whp but the engine will be built to take more (doing a DIY MM style build...
Forum: Induction 06-23-2019, 05:17 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 393,067
Posted By OllieNZ
Following this too.

Following this too.
Forum: 1 series 06-23-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 42,130
Posted By OllieNZ
E8x Rear Subframe Rust

Hi All, Just picked up an E87 1 series for the missus as a run about. Got it cheap due to a rotten rear subframe and thought I'd share this as a heads up to anyone with with an E8x 1 series or E9x 3...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 06-23-2019, 03:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,288
Posted By OllieNZ
Hi All

Hi All,

New guy from the UK here. I'm not a 318ti owner but do have an M44 powered Z3 that I'm starting a build on spare engine with turbo charging in mind.

Regards

Ollie
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