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DISCUSSION => Engine + Driveline => Topic started by: superj on April 27, 2009, 06:54:25 PM

Title: rear sway bar
Post by: superj on April 27, 2009, 06:54:25 PM

you guys have one stock?  mine doesn't have one

Title: rear sway bar
Post by: renfield90 on April 27, 2009, 09:18:39 PM

Yes, I do.

Which car of yours doesn't have one?

Title: rear sway bar
Post by: superj on April 28, 2009, 11:49:24 AM

the 91 318i.  my 320 required me to buy one and on my old school 84 318 i had to buy one.  i was just wondering if mine had one and someone took it off or if these came with out rear sways on the four door models

Title: rear sway bar
Post by: renfield90 on April 29, 2009, 07:06:03 PM

Four door here. Sounds like someone removed yours.

Title: rear sway bar
Post by: superj on May 02, 2009, 08:39:51 PM

damn.  well,  now i am going through the hassle of having to locate a sway bar that is near me instead of shipping one

Title: rear sway bar
Post by: superj on May 02, 2009, 08:40:27 PM

looks like a another 2.5 hour drive to san antonio someday for me to ride without being blown all over the road

Title: rear sway bar
Post by: max123 on May 02, 2009, 10:51:43 PM

Just a quick pointer.  E30s came with either a 12mm or a 14.5mm rear sway bar.  The 14.5mm will cost you the same and is the better one - the bushings are size specific, so make sure you check when buying.

Cheers,

Title: rear sway bar
Post by: gearheadE30 on May 04, 2009, 08:45:31 PM

I've got a 12mm one I'll sell you for $40 plus shipping. PM sent.