Ken, bimmerzone - bosal - about $115.00 free shipping, no sales tax. for an extra $15.00 Bosal will do lifetime warranty. You need the form to send them a...
Some input will help much: 1. Final drive - I was not sure if my E28 was limited slip diff or not? I used Redline 75W90NS. I think my diff was slipping last...
I'm trying to diagnose a banging noise I get from the rear of the car over bumps. The banging seems to happen over smaller bumps with passengers. Car has 140k...
Doug, The BMW subframe can hit the underside of the car under certain conditions. You must think German when working on these cars. The subframe was NOT...
diffs do not slip as such( at speed going down the highway). You may have a
clutch problem. Loosening it hot may help, but that runs the risk of burns.
Buy a...
Hello, I'm new member of this club. I find Bmw e28 very spectacular car and I want to buy it. But first I will know, how much patrol use it. I hope I'll...
Each of my 1986 524td gets 37 highway, 28 city and uses diesel fuel Ron Adams Ron Kall <ronjkall@...> wrote: my 1986 528e gets 29 hwy and 21 city my 1985...
Kevin, The H&Rs have a weird design. The rear spring is progressive and to get the car to sit at the right height, you have to pretension the spring a lot. ...
Doug Dykaar
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Nov 4, 2004 2:18 am
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E28 subframe bushingsDan, How bad is it to remove the car from the subframe bushings? I suppose I should do the swing arm bushings at the same time, and of...
Doug Dykaar
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Nov 4, 2004 3:58 pm
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Hi all, i would like some feedback regarding my 1985 528e. I was driving my car heading into Boston, I was in the tunnel, and all sudden my car got loud, and...
Hmm...when was the last time you changed the oil? I did this when I was in High school to my Ford Festiva...didn't change the oil for about a year. One day...
On Thursday 4 November 2004 12:46 PM, icebreaker991966 ... Oh oh. Motors like oil... The good news is that you can likely buy the very same car for a few...
It's me again, does anyone need parts for cheap money that lives in Mass. I'm going to junk my 1985 528e and get a car for the winter, if so please email i'll...
... banging ... the ... It's easy to check the bushings.. lift the body of the car, have a look at them with a flashlight. if they're cracked inside, they're ...
i've heard of bosals rusting in less than a year. like, 6 months. and they were falling apart. that's why they're cheap. I don't really recommend this...
Hi - I've been watching this thread. The main subframe rubber bushes are big ones on each side of the sub-frame
and you will get a clonk on the overrun or on...
... Because you turned the engine of straight away you could be lucky when you turn it over and there if there are no strange noises it is a good sign, check...
hey guys...new to the board and the BMW world but somehow a 86 535i has come into my life and I am learning about 390mm wheels. they are WAY too expensive and...
one word: Hartge... you can find them at www.auto-mark.com Check out the e28 Hartge style A wheels. Yes they're pricey, but-IMHO-they are the best looking...
Most E28 & E34 5 series wheels will fit, most e32 7 series will fit also. You can put E39 5 series alloys on but these will require hubcentric rings to seat...
just my 2 cents.. Jim's right, you want someone who knows what they're doing, but I also hate the dealership, with their ridiculous labour rates and parts...
I like my Alpina 20 spokes. they look so damn proper on the old bimmers. 16" is definitely the right size though, Alpina and Hartge both agreed on that....
buy a set of four at the salvage yard, they are 14 inch wheels, the ones that came standard on the 528e's in the USA. Bavarian Auto in Sacramento sold me mine ...
... wheels. When I bought Mr. Blue, he came with 2 sets of rims. The "summer" rims are BMW TRX (metric) "bottle caps" with 10 year old Michelin TRX tires. I...
Hi Rodney, what color is the car? I need a 528e hood in Bronzit, if possible, and would like one in good shape if possible. I also need two front blue power...
Had to buy radiator for 740il Dealer Price 695 Internet Prices 285-400 plus freight Local jobber 226 Jobber purchased from a distributor for 166 and you know...