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    Talking Diffy get weldy...

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    Just a quick one (or three) about the ould welded diffs lol

    Whats it like on a daily?

    How do the Bavarian drive shafts hold up?

    And where is a good place to get it done cheap?

    Cheers


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    weldo's are no prob for a daily car...dunno how bmw shafts hold up to them tho


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    What sort of BM is it?

    Can be a small bit of a pain in the ass but the pro's easily out weigh the cons...

    Half shafts shouldnt be a prob

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    Quote Originally Posted by TheRev View Post
    Story all

    Just a quick one (or three) about the ould welded diffs lol

    Whats it like on a daily?

    How do the Bavarian drive shafts hold up?

    And where is a good place to get it done cheap?

    Cheers
    Depends what your used to, I have had 2 cars with welders but I'm now on the lookout for a 2 way...can be a pain in the arse sometimes

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    what bmw is it, shafts are ok but will ware fast enough with propper sliding abuse, iv only ever broken 1 shaft in any my bmw but have worn a good few cvs


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    Quote Originally Posted by Famous jh View Post
    What sort of BM is it?

    Can be a small bit of a pain in the ass but the pro's easily out weigh the cons...

    Half shafts shouldnt be a prob
    It's an e34 520i

    My da has been going on about drive shafts trying to put me off welding one

    Quote Originally Posted by Wolftown View Post
    Depends what your used to, I have had 2 cars with welders but I'm now on the lookout for a 2 way...can be a pain in the arse sometimes
    It's my 1st rwd, only got it to learn the basics of sliding

    Quote Originally Posted by gem-s13 View Post
    what bmw is it, shafts are ok but will ware fast enough with propper sliding abuse, iv only ever broken 1 shaft in any my bmw but have worn a good few cvs
    As above it's an e34 520i, it wont be sliding every day mostly just wet roundybouts on late nights and at meets etc



    Where can I get it done in the Dublin area?

    I wanna get it done by somebody that has done a few of them and knows the craic


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    i had no bother at all for daily,
    just a matter of getting used to it !

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    SR20 in the front 2way in the back!

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    Dave McCarton in RE Auto Maynooth will weld it for ye,Hes beside ye!


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    Quote Originally Posted by Mick K View Post
    Dave McCarton in RE Auto Maynooth will weld it for ye,Hes beside ye!
    Sweeet!

    Any idea how much he'll charge?


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    Ring him!
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