re: 88 735i Ellipsoids on E30???

["Kevin Ley" <kley@xxxxxxxxx>]

OK, so does anyone know how to do the ellipsoid conversion on an E30 ?  I know
the lamps, buckets and connectors are different but have been told that there
may be some wiring changes or different relays.  Too bad this months Roundel
article didn't cover this some more.

Kevin Ley
90///M3
Apex, NC 

>> Does anybody know if 88 735i Ellipsoid buckets will mount in an E30?

>No, they won't.

>>  Are the
>> buckets different?

>Yes, very...

>>  I figure since the lamp diameters are the same, they are
>> the same ones on the 88-89 E30's.

>Nope...

>> I haven't had the time to remove the lamps and see for myself. TIA

>Save yourself the trouble... ;)

>>
>>
>> Barry Robinson
>> LA Chapter

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