Stripping of BMW E30 325 Donor Car
1 Weeks holiday and a lot cursing later one huge pile of car bits in the garage
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Full Size (0.75Mb)Most of the interior has been removed. Time for its last drive; the next time it goes anywhere it will look very very different.
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Here you can see the alternator. -

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A front view with the alternator and just below it the power steering pump. -

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A front view of the engine -

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Here you can see the ignition coil and the left of the engine. -

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Removing the ignition coil. -

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Overview of connection on the right of the engine -

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Break cylinder located on the far side of the car. BMW did not change its location when they made the right hand drive version. The made a cross link inside the car from the pedal on the right to the cylinder on the left. -

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Clutch fluid reservoir removal -

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After a lot of thinking we eventually decided to cut the fuel lines at the front of the car. We left it to drain. But that wasn't the last of the fuel -

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Getting close to freeing the engine -

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Ready for engine removal
