All, Whenever I step on the brake while the engine is running and whether the vehicle is stopped or moving, there is a faint ping from where seems to be the...
Hello All I have a 1984 528i for sale, Polaris silver,manual 105k service history,elec sunroof,front fogs,rear headrests,alloys,3 months tax 10months mot. Just...
I have a 1983 323i coupe, and the other i put the key in the ignition and it just refused to turn. I have spoken to a few people about this and they say that...
I know this is a fools errand, but have you tried shimmying the wheel while trying to turn the key? Sometimes the wheel locking mechanism can seize up over...
unfortunately I must sell my beloved e28 as I am starting a new job in Devon and can't afford to keep it any longer so here is the run down incase anyone is...
OK kidz, The supply hose that runs from the brake fluid reservoir to the clutch master cylinder rotted away at the reservoir. the fluid leaked down to the ...
Hi All I have come across a website that sells magazine back issues. They have a huge amount of car mags, including classic and BMW titles The website is...
i have a problem my reference sensor went bad and every where i check for a new one even the dealer tells me i only need one but i have two in the bellhousing...
Robert, My manual (524 td - 535i/US 11/85) shows a "speed sensor" and a "reference mark sensor" on the bell housing. They suggest you don't mix them up or the ...
Robert , one of them is a reference sensor and one is a speed sensor, the car will actually run with the speed sensor bad , but kinda like a car with a screwed...
I have a 97 5281 BMW. Recently I noticed that my thermostat reading would go to a hot reading and back to normal. It never stayed in the hot but would ...
Just for info. BMW designed their engines so that water and oil could never mix.Hence you don,t get the whitish grey deposit on the oil filler cap that would...
Thanks ! I just found out that it was my thermostat and not my head being warped. THANK GOD !! :-) ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The...
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My seat belt lock wont spring back - I can pop it out with a screwdriver but that's a bit tacky. Any idea how to replace this item Kenneth. H. Holyoak ...
My car came with the same problem. I almost didn't buy it becasue it costs around 300 to fix from the dealer. I'm sure if you can find the part for a decent...
So I'm thinking of dropping my car soon. I found a great deal on H&R springs that would lower it by 1.3 inches and was wondering if anyone else has experience...
I replaced my entire dash module with a "new" one from as salvage yard. He thought it was for an 85 but was not sure and said they were all interchangeable....
After the dealer said $80 for seat belt receiver I turned to the salvage yard. He removed one from an 84 for $20. Take out the 4 bolts on the seat and it...
Find another dealer. The price of those is kept by BMW at below $30 USD to prevent folks from delaying a safety repair. They list here in Baltimore at $29 and...
My experiences with Dreyer and Reinhold have been OK, but go to Muncie or Lafayette if they are getting too greedy. Lots of mail order dealers in the car club...
Hi folks, My name's Eric and I'm from Durham, NC. I've got an '83 E21 but I love the E28s and thought I'd sign on here. The folks on the E21 forum can't say...
Conn, I did that as part of suspension rework that included Dinan bars and Bilstein sport shocks. Dinan makes the biggest sway bars, Bilstein front sports have...
I have 2 BMW 520i for sale. First car has 80,000 miles,A reg 1983, opal green, 11 months MOT outstanding. I have owned this car for nearly 15 years and have...
would be interested in the first one with 80k..if only i can arrange the collection / delivery...as i am based in hertfordshire..if you can email me...