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4905
replaced large o-ring....also checking for other areas of leakage. Do you, or anyopne understand the funtion of the spring vavle with is lodged near top of...
bimmernutjob
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Jan 1, 2007
10:12 pm
4906
The mechanism you are talking above the filter may be a check valve to stop flow back I am not sure, I'am certain I would not remove it. If need be replace it....
john holst
grafton_56
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Jan 2, 2007
4:22 am
4907
I can't seem to remove the BBS alloy wheels from my '87 e28. I've removed the 5 bolts holding on the wheels but there is no give whatsoever, they won't budge....
Alan Myler - at home
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Jan 2, 2007
9:39 am
4908
Hi Alan, sounds like your in a spot of bother as the poms say... one way to get them off with out damaging the rims is to get a length of hardwood timber (4x3)...
john holst
grafton_56
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Jan 2, 2007
11:17 am
4909
try to get some penetrating fluid to hub surface through the center, build up a puddle then rotate wheel a bit..etc. My provem method was to give the...
bimmernutjob
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Jan 2, 2007
4:44 pm
4910
Alan, forgot to mention, after removing stuck wheel : clean surface/s and apply anti-cease to hub...
bimmernutjob
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Jan 2, 2007
4:48 pm
4911
Naw, they have just been on the hub awhile. Try turning the wheel now and striking the other side of them. Happened to me-I had a 5lb. hammer and struck the...
John Forbey
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Jan 3, 2007
12:21 am
4912
Try to loosen the studs(while the wheels supports the vehicle) and drive a few metres and engage either the handbrake(if it's a rear wheel which is stuck) or...
e28vidar
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Jan 3, 2007
1:15 am
4913
So, with my son turning the steering wheel, car off, there appears to be a "grak" sound eminating from the box. The box is NOT moving in its mounts. I have...
doug dykaar
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Jan 3, 2007
8:22 pm
4914
Hi doug , There is only one adjustment on the box as you mentioned..But be sure not to bind it too tight.The best way to get the right feel of the adjustment ...
john holst
grafton_56
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Jan 4, 2007
6:51 am
4915
I'm not aware of an air bleed. The only thing I see on top of the box is the mechanical adjustment for slop... Regards, doug...
doug dykaar
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Jan 4, 2007
1:48 pm
4916
John, Actually, the adjustment procedure you gave isn's correct. The binding comes at the extrema of the turn, not on-center. This is due the wear, and hence ...
doug dykaar
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Jan 4, 2007
2:48 pm
4917
Thanks all for the useful advice, I now have the rear wheels off the car. Now all I have to do is change the brake pads and I'll be back on the road. But I'll...
Alan Myler - at home
alanmyler
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Jan 4, 2007
4:17 pm
4918
Alan, The secret to avoiding stuck wheels in the future is to coat the hub (lightly) with anti-sieze (NOT grease). Regards, doug...
doug dykaar
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Jan 5, 2007
1:56 pm
4919
hi all due to me getting a company car im now in a position to sell my e28 M535 as ive got no space on the drive. its in great condition,90k miles, just a...
jonnywarlow
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Jan 8, 2007
6:07 pm
4920
Dear All, I would like to request an idea of what My e28 518i would be worth. Its a 1985 modle with leater interior. I have had 17 in alloys put on and lowered...
sunny vadher
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Jan 9, 2007
6:42 am
4921
Dear All, I would like to request an idea of what My e28 518i would be worth. Its a 1985 modle with leater interior. I have had 17 in alloys put on and lowered...
sunny vadher
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Jan 9, 2007
6:42 am
4923
Dear Sunny, As far as a price, you could try to do a Google search for Blue Book price guides, I can think of 2 (in US) but not sure if they transfer to pounds...
bimmernutjob
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Jan 13, 2007
9:26 pm
4924
Sunny, I did a Kelly Blue Book price check (yahoo) it would only go back to 1986. A 1986 535i in excellent condition with similiar milage shows...
bimmernutjob
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Jan 14, 2007
9:51 pm
4925
hi everyone im from malaysia i've got 520i e28 in 1988 i got problem to my viper arm its crack and then evrything in meter its no good any body else know about...
ramlee rosdi
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Jan 15, 2007
12:26 am
4926
I've got one for sale also. I'd like to get 2200.00 USD for it. Located in Dallas. It's a 1984 533. ... ...
Geisler Mark
wideafternoon
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Jan 15, 2007
12:44 am
4927
Located in Dallas. Must sell asking 2200.00. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a PS3 game guru. Get your...
Geisler Mark
wideafternoon
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Jan 15, 2007
12:45 am
4928
Does this one have a chippable ecu? jforbey@... 'of Balch Springs repute' ... ...
John Forbey
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Jan 16, 2007
3:09 am
4929
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jews66
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Jan 16, 2007
3:25 am
4930
If so, it probably needs one. I really don't know but it's been driving a little rough.It does, however, have a new muffler, new alternator, and valves ...
Geisler Mark
wideafternoon
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Jan 16, 2007
3:29 am
4931
could be plugs, wires or dist. cap burnt a little. where are you? jforbey@... ... ...
John Forbey
jforbey
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Jan 18, 2007
3:55 am
4932
Dallas ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need a quick answer? Get one in minutes from people who know. ...
Geisler Mark
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Jan 18, 2007
12:09 pm
4933
I just finished a search for an 80's 5-series. Got a beater 528e that hasn't passed smog yet, but is getting 30mpg and idles smooth w/ 140k. That was enough...
Didj Effects
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Jan 18, 2007
7:06 pm
4934
can the atf pump on my 87 535i be replaced? can it be cleaned and repaired? or do i need to replace the whole transmission? Brett Peavey Microwave Component...
Brett Peavey
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Jan 18, 2007
9:43 pm
4935
what are the symptoms ? There is a rebuild kit available for the trans that includes all that you would need Steve Steve Haygood BMW CCA 6 Series Register...
Steve Haygood
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Jan 18, 2007
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