Hay, How are ya? look man to be honest wid ya, what ever you put into a car you'll never get back especially if you decide to sell unless it's a collectable or...
... If you don't have any sucess finding used parts....as I couldn't, try Euro car parts - www.eurocarparts.com .You can order on-line, or by phone (they have...
Hi, Has anyone come across problems with the ignition phase in starting up the car? My car, not all times, but a lot of the times, seems to take 10-12 seconds...
Hay, How are you? I had the similar problem with my bima (520i)85 model. It had a constent and erratic idiling problem from when i started the car and even...
Hi guys!, I just wanted to thank all of you for lending your insight on the matter. Here is some information for of you as it might help you later on. The...
Hi all, I own a 1985 uk spec e28 520i & am having trouble resetting the service indicator. Every time i reset it, it flicks back to inspection but with all the...
... Isn't the timing important? It's a very short period for resetting the service indicator (2 seconds? I don't have the book in front of me) and a long time...
All, A BIG thanks for Dave Ruiz in the southern US for sending me a used, very clean left-front strut for my 528e, Allegria! She's back on the road at 557700+...
... Hi Joel, I have a 1985 520i in the UK that seems to be playing similar games to your 528, although I have always had a delay when starting and was told by...
Just read all these posts about some BMWs not revving as high as thay should, nourmaly its down to the cap/rotor/leads, but this is not always the case. ...
I have used the special reset tool for a few years now with no problems. Its only now that i'm having trouble. The inspection light resets ok so i get the 5...
I cahrnged to ATF recently and the tranny is still slipping from 2nd to 3rd to 2nd. any ideas? ... Brett Peavey Microwave Component Sources Ph. 904.721.3711 ...
Another thought: a plugged catalytic converter will restrict higher rpms or ability under load. May be accompanied by a different exhaust note or whistle. Tom...
i only have half of my muffler will that hurt my engines performance? the big cylinder thing broke off ... Brett Peavey Microwave Component Sources Ph....
Hay, How are you? I had the exact same problem except i got stuck on a set of lights on a main road. My 520i 85 model got towed to my mechanic, basically my...
Hey there Guys 'n' dolls, Just been offered a cheap E34. I've been told that there is a problem with the fuel pump, as there is no fuel being pumped to the ...
Hello everybody. I have seen some pictures of a bmw e28 Touring, and i did not know that it existed. I have spoken to a couple of bmw "nerds" and they havent...
Joel, Do you want my old cap and rotor, 1993 325iC, E30 with M20 engine. She ran fine before the new ones I installed when I did the water pump and t-belt. See...
Hi all. My 88 535is has HOT heat while sitting still which cools within seconds when I start driving. The blower motor has made intermittent noise for years...
On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 19:35:49 -0800 (PST) ... Sounds like you have 2 problems! 1. Thermostat? If the motor gets hot while you idle, then probably the thermostat...
I don't agree. The hot at idle and none while underway are classic symptoms of the heater valve on the firewall having a split in its diaphragm. Ed ... ...
... Ed, What does the heater value do exactly? Does it control coolant flow through the motor? Into the cabin transfer unit? Cheers, Blake Blake Nancarrow...
I have an 88 535is. One window (front passenger) has stopped working and all of the others are very slow. I checked on the price of new replacement motors and...
Hi Ron, That is kind of you and I will keep your offer in mind as currently I am waiting patiently by the mail box for a cap and rotor that I won on E-bay. If...
Hey, If I am not mistaken the same power window motors are on the 84 533i, I have a couple extra laying around, you pay the shipping and they are yours....
Start making your plans to be at the Tire Rack in South Bend, Indiana, USA on May 26, 27 and 28 2006! 5er Fest is an annual event dedicated to BMW e12 and E28...