Dear BMW owners, I have a few questions about my '83 E28. I bought it for $850 with 222,000 miles on it and it has a brand new transmission that has/had less...
Hi, I just joined this group yesterday myself so hello to you all. I've got an '87 e28 520i, 145k miles. Bought it for 1700 euros. Brought it for it's national...
replace the idler arm assembly( it comes with the bushing) and is not appreciably more expensive and the labor is much easier Steve Keep It Runnin' ...
I have a pair of black leather sport seats out of a 1987 535is for sale. they are in good condition all the motors work (except the head rests). pictures...
I have a pair of front seats from a 1987 535is for sale. They are black leather sports seats, original. They are in good condition. Is anyone Interested....
to newbie, gas smell - get used to it. get a dash cover - 30 usd and looks nice to cover the cracks owners manual - buy the bentley and forget the owners ...
Hi im new to the message board. I have a problem with my 1985 535i, It will turn over but will not start. I have no idea what the problem could be. All i can...
The hesitation your are talking about before you parked it is more than likely a vacuum leak. Check all the vacuum hoses. My most recent culprit was the...
In case anyone is intrested i have two bmws that i will sell as whole or part out. The first one is a 1985 735i Automatic I believe it is a greymarket car...
... than likely a vacuum leak. Check all the vacuum hoses. My most recent culprit was the accordion looking thing between the AFM and the intake manifold and...
HI I just bought a moulded, contoured dash cover from dashmats4less.com. For $100 plus shipping, it looks and feels like the original dash yet you save over...
Hi my e28 just developed a steering problem. No functionality issues, just a very loud noise when turning the wheel. It seems to get better as the car warms...
There is a filter on the very bottom of the PS reservoir it is shaped like donut. You will not find it in the Bentley Manual. Just empty the PS fluid and you...
Check the hydraulic steering fluid level, you might be loosing fluid. ... Banco de Crédito BCP - Dedicados a hacerte la Banca más simple. Visita nuestra...
For the list, here is the link to the wheel size spreadsheet (http://m535i.org/officers/ra/wheels_bmw.xls). I have 8x16 ET 23 and 225-50s all around. They're...
Ron and Others, Thank you for the info on the covers as well as the others that have mentioned resolutions about it. My biggest thing is just making sure that...
Ron and Others, Thank you for the info on the covers as well as the others that have mentioned resolutions about it. My biggest thing is just making sure that...
knight, you have to do both struts. to do one would be criminal and not safe. replace the gas lines when you can. the struts are about 90 USD each and the...
Thanks Ron for the amazingly quick reply and 2 responding to my need (safety). I am SO thankful to have become a part of this group. the help is amazing. I...
crush rings are sealing rings - little metal washers that you use on things that keep fluids in the engine et al: oil filler plug engine drain blocks a/t sump...
Bimmer vs Beemer... Bimmer is in reference to BMW automobiles, while Beemer should be in reference to motorcycles. Pretty much only people who are into BMW...
In the US the cars are most often referred to as Beemers also, albeit erroneously. As stated before, if you talk to a BMW motorcyle enthusiast, they will...
In california most call them beemers...but in boston they call them bimmers!!Preferences differ! I just say BMW since I couldnt afford a new one and I dont...
Well, Im from Puerto Rico and i am the new owner of a 88 528e. I had a 82 528e that I prudly drove for more than 15 years, and was later replaced by a E36 3...
Hi, Thanks for the advice the other day about replacing the steering arm idler assembly as a whole rather than just replacing the worn bush. I also need to fix...
Alan, I do not think anything on the car is a standard sized thing that can be bought anywhere, at least not in the USA. The vega transfer pump works like a...