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Latest blog posts from Internal Combustion
1995 M3 Issues
There are a few important maintenance items that are really must-do on a 1995 M3. They are all actually pretty difficult to do but if you don't, and they fail, you will wish you did.1. Weak Valve RetainersEarly 1995s (prior to 10/95) have improperly heat-treated valve retainers that can fail... Read more...
Published 5 days ago
Miller Photos
Better late than never.I finally connected with the photographer from the Miller NASA event. Here are a couple of really nice shots. Read more...
Published 6 days ago
Hard to imagine anything cooler than this
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Published 6 days ago
More about roll cages
Ranked by importance, my criteria for optimum cage design is 1. A safer cage is better2. A stiffer cage is better3. More driver space is better 4. Easier driver egress is better 5. A lighter cage is betterThe following series of charts is from a thread on bimmerforum.com about cage... Read more...
Published a week ago
Pueblo #2
Saturday it was back to Pueblo for the NASA Summer Beach Party Event. The weather was a little cooler than the 95s we had been seeing last week. It was a nice change. The car ran great, no major problems.I pitted with a large group of BMW drivers who regularly attend NASA events. I met some of... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Carbon Fiber Roll Cages
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Published 2 weeks ago
Video
I spent most of a day Sunday trying to mount a video system in the car. Being in the video industry I planned the ultimate in-car video system. I have a Sony HVR Z1 U 4:4:4 1080P HD camera looking forward and a Canon XH-A1 1080i HD camera pointing aft. Using our Red ONE 4k camera seemed like... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Chunking Tire
I finally unwrapped my tires from the Miller event. Here's a photo of my passenger front tire showing significant chunking both on the center band and the edges of inner tread block.This is suprising because the stock suspension lacks enough negative camber for track work. This is confirmed by... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Oil Cooler Project
This morning I found a deal on about half of an E36 M3 Euro oil cooler. A member of the Spec-E36 list offered the oil cooler and lines for $100 -- a smoking deal. I still need the Euro Housing and some mounting hardware to finish the job. I'm not in a particular hurry so I'll keep looking for a... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago
Incredibly cool waste of money
Like fighter pilots of WWII open trackers can now display their "kills"http://www.trackgraphic.com/store/products.aspx Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago
Traqmate Traqdata Adapter
Traqmate offers an expansion port for logging additional digital and analog signals with the Traqmate system. The product, called Traqdata, provides 4 analog, 2 digital, and RPM inputs.I primarily want to log RPM and oil pressure. I'll also add oil temp and volts since I already have aftermarket... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago
E36 Rollcage Design Considerations
I found this picture on bimmerforum.com. It inspired me to begin to document some roll-cage design considerations.Lets start with the basics. Note how the main hoop is built on boxed foundation blocks called Plinths â€" the front legs are on similar blocks. This allows the cage to be tack-welded... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago
