For 14 years, a set of Italian-made Weber DCOE 40 side draft carbs sat patiently in my garage, waiting for their moment. I originally snagged them along with BMW TI intake manifolds for just $450—a steal, even back then. But life has a way of … Continue readingWeber DCOE 40s!
Took the car to Ken Blasko at Vintage BMW Racing in Long Beach. Ken worked his magic and tackled a list of critical issues to get my car running like it should—and then some. Here’s the breakdown of what was done: 🔧 Valve Adjuster Fixed:Ken … Continue readingMajor Progress on the 2002 Thanks to Ken Blasko at Vintage BMW Racing!
The BMW 2002 has spent the last two years in the garage, and let’s just say it’s showing its age. Right now, it runs like a grumpy old man—hard to start, refuses to idle when cold, runs rich, and to top it off, the carb … Continue readingOK….let the updates begin….AGAIN!
So we have been down for a bit, but new updates are coming!!!
Ugh. Well. Hackers attacked and I had to take the site down for maintenance. Back now so let’s get back to some 2002 goodness!!!
It’s been quiet here because I have just been driving the car and enjoying it! The motor seems to have broken in and has great power, love the 5 speed and everything else is just working. It’s rained more this year than the last 10 … Continue readingSmooth Sailing…
So I’m at a drive-thru in the rain and I go to roll the window up and nothing. The handle free spins. No resistance. So I get home and I pull the door panel off to look at it and my hope is it’s a … Continue readingWindow Problems!
I don’t hide the fact that I LOVE cars. Someone asked me, “Whats your dream car?”. I thought about it and I realized…I’m driving it!! I have owned many many cars and of all the cars I have owned and the ones I have wanted, … Continue readingWhat’s My Dream Car?
Pretty amazed at where smart phone camera technology is right now. Short of carrying an SLR camera with you all the time, there is no better way to get great pics than a new iPhone. These shots were doe in my now ancient, over year … Continue reading#shotoniphone
Now that 2019 is here we all make New Years goals. Here are my goals for the car: Door Panels and speaker grill. Rebuild Center console 3.64 Limited slip differential install Carburetor rebuild/replace (Weber 38 rebuild or dual Weber DCOE 40 rebuild and install) Front … Continue reading#2019Goals