maybe your cat. converter went. Mine had a similiar sound, due to a bad o2 sensor. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired...
When I had a set of new tires put on my 535is Italian rims, I experienced the same type of vibration, turned out that the rims needed to be balanced before the...
Hi just purchased my E28, the car is in excellent condition, however there is a really annoying "shaking" kind of sound coming from under the rocker cover, was...
You need to check the eccentrics and adjust the valve lash. Depending on the mileage the eccentrics might have flat spots on them. My 533 had 8 of 16 that...
... Hi jay, thanks for reply, but could you explain what you mean by adjusting the Lash, like i said i am fairly new to this car and really don't have a clue...
hey there guy's bill from canada just writting to gloat i just got an 87 535i (exactly like the one i had )from my mechanic for 500 canadian ( i think that's...
i agree, i just had a piece of material lodge between the spark plug electrode and arm causing the plug to not fire. samething. bad excelleration and loud...
Hi Everyone This is the first winter with my E28 M535i and I'm finding that it is struggling to keep me warm. The heating system works fine below about 60kmh,...
Your heater control valve is most likely shot. It typically causes these symptoms. I'm not sure on your car, since I'm assuming you're in Austrailia and have a...
UY! My front Bilstein sport seized up after 10 years. They sent me a new one, free, pending inspection of the old one (which of course freed up on removal,...
Thanks for the advice. I will chase up the part today. Just one more question. Should hot air should come out of all the vents? At the moment I'm just getting...
That is actually how the system is supposed to work. Heated air can only come from the windshield defroster vents and the foot vents. For summer driving, A/C...
Hi all I have a 520 1983, an automatic gear, guys .. I feel the car so week when the AC is turned on? Y that ? Regards Eng. Ismael Al Tillawi Quality Assurance...
Hello all, Just like to introduce myself, my name is Carl Jones from Melbourne, Australia. I've owned a 1983 528iM for the last 15 years. This model was I ...
The other day i was driving along and all of a sudden my 1988 528e started stalling everytime i slowed to stop. There are no codes, no warning, it just started...
Besides with what you have described, have you checked your fuel filter and fine screen filter too mounted before the auxiliary fuel pump of the fuel tank? ...
Carl, If the CD parts catalogue you're referring to is the BMW Mobile Traditions CD-ROM (PN 72 00 0 035 315, I believe) then it makes for a fantastic resource....
Hi I was wondering if you could help me with something. I have a 520i Lux which is my pride and joy. Recently I have noticed that it is running just over the...
Hi there, I want to some BBS style alloys to my car, i was thinking 15" or 16". But dont no witch size would be best or what size tyre to use. please help. ...
Hi, You mention car is Ok on highway but overheated during traffic. That's a typical cooling fan problem. There's many reasons, like damaged cooling fan motor,...
Hey Duuud.. I suggest u keep the 14” original alloys and have a 195-75 R 14 tires, they are the standard, if u do so, and u will reduce fuel and oil...
Hi Atmimp, I don't know which E28 you have but to preserve the original diameter of the 195/70-14 you'll need something with about a 630mm diameter. So if you...
Where you located??? i have some BBS basketweaves onmy e28 and I'm looking to get rid of them. atmimp <atmimp@...> wrote:Hi there, I want to some BBS...
You can find all your fitment questions answered in The BMW E28 Wheel & Tire "Database" at <http://home.mindspring.com/~scrappycrow/e28wheels.html>. I use BBS...
HI there Im based in sheffield (England). Are BBS "basketweaves" the normal 2 piece rim? X spoke type thing, with the big "nut" used as the center cap? Sorry,...
