Forum: BMW
April 10th 10, 11:18 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 1
Views: 357
Z3 cold start issue update
A few months ago I posted a message about a cold starting problem that I was
having with my '97 Z3. When it was cold, the car would start but then the
idle would drop. The car would stall if I...
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Forum: BMW
December 7th 09, 05:12 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 10
Views: 870
cold start issue with Z3
"tom_k" > wrote in message
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> My '99 328i has done this for years. Whenever the temp is below 45oF, the
> idle becomes...
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Forum: BMW
December 7th 09, 05:10 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 10
Views: 870
cold start issue with Z3
"frischmoutt" > wrote in message
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> I don't know if this will help but what I can say is that everytime I
> leave
> my Z3 coupé 3 l...
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Forum: BMW
December 7th 09, 05:08 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 10
Views: 870
cold start issue with Z3
"RJD" > wrote in message
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> Hi Tom:
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> Your problem sounds like the well known VANOS seal failure problem
> typical of the...
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Forum: BMW
December 7th 09, 05:06 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 10
Views: 870
cold start issue with Z3
"Scott Dorsey" > wrote in message
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> The idle control valve is certainly the first thing I would worry about.
> Clean the thing with a can of...
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Forum: BMW
December 5th 09, 05:43 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 10
Views: 870
cold start issue with Z3
Hi all. I have a '97 Z3 with the 2.8 I6. The car has about 131k miles on
it. Ever since colder weather has moved into my area (30s, 40s F), I've had
a problem when starting the car. It starts...
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Forum: Driving
June 17th 08, 07:31 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.true-crime
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Replies: 16
Views: 386
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Forum: Driving
May 23rd 08, 07:27 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,700
Ford circles the drain
"N8N" > wrote in message
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> That must be a Yurrup-only option; I don't believe BMW sells any
> Diesels in...
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Forum: BMW
May 12th 08, 04:37 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 2
Views: 587
Z3 chair slides (has play)
"kippb" > wrote in message
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> Hello,
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> My '98 Z3 passenger chair has play in it (slides a little). What's
>...
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Forum: Honda
May 11th 08, 04:06 PM Posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.nissan,alt.autos.mercedes,alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 347
Views: 16,298
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Forum: BMW
May 11th 08, 04:06 PM Posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.nissan,alt.autos.mercedes,alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 6
Views: 451
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Forum: Driving
February 21st 08, 09:23 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,074
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Forum: Driving
October 7th 07, 10:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,220
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Forum: Driving
March 20th 07, 02:37 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,059
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Forum: Driving
January 26th 07, 08:11 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,113
Best car movie of all time
Anyone remember "Duel" with Dennis Weaver, directed by Steven Spielberg? I
thought it was pretty intense, although it has been a while since I've seen
it. I'll have to try to find it so I can see...
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Forum: Driving
January 24th 07, 10:57 PM Posted to ca.driving,rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 15
Views: 401
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Forum: Driving
January 12th 07, 03:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,319
Are you a flasher?
"Jim Yanik" > wrote in message
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> just where is it written that flashing the headlights is always a "go
> ahead' signal?
>
Who said...
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Forum: Driving
January 10th 07, 09:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,319
Are you a flasher?
"Steve B" > wrote in message
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> Let's reverse the situation, just for the sake of discussion. You are
> exiting a driveway. A car is...
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Forum: Driving
January 10th 07, 04:33 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,319
Are you a flasher?
"Steve B" > wrote in message
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> Under what circumstances would it be advisable for me to stop on a
> roadway, and allow a car to enter? ...
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Forum: BMW
November 23rd 06, 06:17 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 5
Views: 890
Z3 wheel fitment
> wrote in message
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>I was interested upgrading the wheels and tires on my 2002 Z3. Tirerack.com
>has an excellent site...
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Forum: Driving
August 19th 06, 03:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,ca.driving
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Replies: 3
Views: 367
Slammed, Part II
"Scott en Aztlán" > wrote in message
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> Here's why inept riceboy punks should never try to lower the
> suspension on their...
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