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E85 Hydraulic steering conversion part 1

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Post by Griffendahl » Sun May 31, 2020 11:38 am

Hi Raymond, very interested in this, would love the photos of the conversion as this would surely help me :)

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Post by raymond.harper » Sun May 31, 2020 12:10 pm

If you send me your email I will give you the photos that I have.

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Post by Hydro_Z4 » Sun Jun 21, 2020 9:36 pm

Images and write-up for N52 hydraulic steering conversion here...

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Post by mihai_stancu » Sat Jul 04, 2020 4:26 pm

Hey there! Your effort is highly apprexiated, I am considering doing this as well. For starters, could you please send me the photos? [email protected]
Thanks a lot!

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Post by RV-6Pilot » Sat Aug 08, 2020 8:15 pm

raymond.harper wrote: Wed Apr 29, 2020 10:29 am There is an American member, v8z4 , who has carried out this conversion who gave me help when I did mine.
I would also appreciate those photos if possible. Thank you very much.

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Post by davros » Sun Aug 09, 2020 11:10 am

Hi Raymond, would you mind sending me those photos too :thumbsup:
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Post by Wraxall Z4 » Tue Oct 20, 2020 6:36 pm

raymond.harper,
Hi Raymond. I'm thinking of attempting this conversion. Are the photos and stage 2 of the conversion available please?
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Post by SonnyA85 » Fri Oct 30, 2020 1:13 am

raymond.harper wrote: Sun May 31, 2020 12:10 pm If you send me your email I will give you the photos that I have.
[email protected]

Thanks

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Post by raymond.harper » Sat Mar 12, 2022 8:09 pm

Unfortunately, the car has come to a sad end. I sold her a few months after her conversion and she covered well over 50000 miles with the set up. Today she was for sale for £850 following a collision..
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Post by Chris_D » Sat Mar 12, 2022 9:33 pm

Tragic.
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Post by Z4-LV » Sun Mar 13, 2022 1:09 am

Hi Raymond, could you send conversion photos to [email protected]? Thanks
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Post by raymond.harper » Sun Mar 13, 2022 8:29 am

Z4-LV wrote: Sun Mar 13, 2022 1:09 am Hi Raymond, could you send conversion photos to [email protected]? Thanks
tried to send you the pictures but your email is not recognized. This is a better thread! z4-forum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=118282&hilit=power+steering+conversion

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Post by Z4-LV » Sun Mar 13, 2022 2:06 pm

raymond.harper wrote: Sun Mar 13, 2022 8:29 am
Z4-LV wrote: Sun Mar 13, 2022 1:09 am Hi Raymond, could you send conversion photos to [email protected]? Thanks
tried to send you the pictures but your email is not recognized. This is a better thread! z4-forum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=118282&hilit=power+steering+conversion
Thanks
2008 E85 3.0 twinturbo N54B30 6-speed manual (BZ53), ST-XTA coilovers, Diff 3.23 with Quaife ATB, Powerflex, downpipes, Maxxecu,
Supersprint powerloop 0080.
Front Strut bar -Wiechers Sport
:driving:

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Post by pote-geo » Sun Mar 20, 2022 7:59 pm

Hi Raymond, can you send me the pictures of your transformation?
I am very interested in this modification.
Thanks

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Post by thecremeegg » Wed Jul 20, 2022 11:02 pm

Any chance of the photos please Reymond if you're still about?
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