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Hey kidz! I removed my 85 535i from the steering box. It had been leaking and dripping, but now that its out, I'm having doubts about exactly whats wrong. The...
If the '85 is like my "88 (US, last year for the E28), the brake booster is above the box and sometimes will leak through a bleed hole on its underside. As it...
I just rebuilt my brakes entirely on my '85 535i...new rotors, Pagid pads, caliper rebuiild kits, caliper bushings, brake lines front and rear including new...
Hi, I just got my 1982 528e inspected and the guy who inspected it said that only the floor board was the problem. He said that their were holes near a seam...
Kris, I had a rotten drivers floorboard on a 76 mercedes. The whole section of floor was held up by the carpeting. I had a piece of sheet metal welded in. The...
Hi Any ideas? The idling of the car suddenly went up from 900RPM to over 1500RPM. When driving it only goes down to 900RPM after slowing down still engaged on...
check with guys on the capri list, its the same system on the 2.8i's sounds like a hose could be cracked ... From: "Ant Fox" <agrobacter@...> To:...
Michael Burns
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May 6, 2003 8:51 pm
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The sunroof makes a noise when i push the buttons, it sounds like the motor is working. But the sunroof doesn't move at all. it is almost closed but not in the...
Hey there I used to belong to the e30 group but have moved to an e28, 86 535i, I just recently have dusted it off and pulled it out of the garage. Mint...
Hello again, Once again, thanks for all the assistance you have provided me. I have been talked into replacing the driveshaft myself. I have succeeded in...
do they use cables or is it directly connected to rails. Have you access to a Haynes manual? I have one for a 525/520i and will check if there is a section on...
Michael Burns
fat_lip@...
May 8, 2003 9:51 am
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In my '85 535i the sunroof sometimes won't go up all the way to the vented position where you push the forward switch while it's closed and the rear of the...
In the last couple of days my car has stalled on me repediately. While I had the hood up and the motor running my friend tapped the Air Intake Meter (thats...
Yes, you're describing the airflow meter (AFM). Inside, there's a flapper door with a spring to hold it closed. Inrushing air pushes the door open; a ...
Keith, All yes. We had no clue that the collar was a flow restrictor. We guessed it was to prevent chaffing. He put one on in the same place using the...
Mark/Paul, Having just done both, I can advise as follows. To do either guibo or central mounting you have to drop the front of the prop - to do this you have...
Folks, I have just been advised that I am to be made redundant towards the end of this month, and with regret I will have to sell my beloved 535iSE. It took...
Can you send me some pics? Thanks Mark _________________________________________________________________________ Live, laugh, and chat with friends about...
Ed, Can you tell me more? What's the ID? Hard to believe its necessary given the flow restriction at the ends. Those bolt style fittings don't look like they ...
Ed, Well unless I hear otherwise from the list experts, I intend to ignore it. I have no leaks, but just a hint of power steering pump whine... -d ... From: Ed...
Eddy, I'm curious. I have an e28 535, w/ Bilstein Sports, H&R springs, and Dinan bars. You really think a 17x8.5 is gonna fit? What offset? What tire? Regards,...
Guys what would be the value of a really clean condition, as in excellent inside and out, engine is superb condition, what sort of value would you say I could...
Michael Burns
fat_lip@...
May 12, 2003 1:09 am
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sorry its a 520i not an 820 :S It ant a ferkin rover! ... From: "Michael Burns" <fat_lip@...> To: <bmwe28@...> Sent: Monday, May 12,...
Michael Burns
fat_lip@...
May 12, 2003 4:21 pm
1453
Hi all, I am in need of replacing my front bushes on my 1986 525e, I can
remember reading a mail from the group a few months ago about replacing them
with...
