Forum: BMW
April 1st 10, 10:34 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,175
1999 E39 Transmission question
"Jeff Strickland" > wrote:
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> That's, the once the ZF transmission has been fixed ...
Unfortunately, there are no trustworthy rebuilders of
ZF transmissions in the United States...
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Forum: BMW
March 21st 10, 03:24 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 3
Views: 552
Owner Manuals
On Mar 19, 3:50 pm, "RikH" > wrote:
> Where's a good, reasonable place to get an owner manual for a 1996 750IL?
> Thanx
When all else fails, go to your dealer.
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Forum: BMW
December 20th 09, 02:16 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 2
Views: 598
BMW E30 Control Arms
Does anyone have personal experience with Meyle brand control
arms for the e30? I have always used Lemforder because people
_felt_ that Meyle were crap. Well, time to stop the "feelings"
and please...
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Forum: BMW
September 12th 09, 10:35 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 1
Views: 245
e36 bowden cable for seat
"kenabbott" > wrote:
> Anyone know how I can order this? The usual parts places don't have
> it in their catalogs.
You can order this from your dealer.
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Forum: BMW
August 22nd 09, 01:19 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 19
Views: 921
88 325 - real bumpy ride
"johnm" > wrote:
> It's me cosmo,.. wrote:
>> You wouldn't expect a new car ride at 160k miles but it really clunks
>> when I hit even a small bump (or "bimp" as...
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Forum: BMW
July 12th 09, 01:42 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 9
Views: 539
E34 transmission oil cooling kit?
"cowznofsky" > wrote:
>Thanks. That sounds like the best approach. I'm having a hard time
>finding the lines to the transmission though.
Inlet - 17 22 1 728 763 ...
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Forum: BMW
July 11th 09, 02:47 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 9
Views: 539
E34 transmission oil cooling kit?
"cowznofsky" > wrote:
>I have a 1995 525i that I am struggling to keep viable. There are
> cracks in the radiator where the lines from the transmission come in,
> so I'm looking...
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Forum: BMW
June 30th 09, 10:56 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 2
Views: 298
P0340 -- Cam Shaft Position Sensor
"Jeff Strickland" > wrote:
> Where does the cam sensor physically live on the M52 motor? What is the
> price range for a new one?
I can't give exact locations, but there are...
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Forum: BMW
March 19th 09, 11:00 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 6
Views: 426
battery woe
"af" > wrote:
> I put a new Interstate battery in this car last summer. My car gets driven
> about once a week. Today it would not start. In fact it was so dead, I
> could not...
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Forum: BMW
January 3rd 09, 01:39 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 10
Views: 569
'98 E39 strange overheating
"SunK" > wrote:
> .......
> I recently flushed & filled the antifreeze with BMW original
> antifreeze (diluted 50% with water). Any suggestions will be much
> appreciated..Thanks in...
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Forum: BMW
October 22nd 08, 11:56 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 13
Views: 772
E36 M3 cooling system leak
"Alan B. Mac Farlane" > wrote:
> On the other hand ... for just a few thousand more you can trade it in and
> get an upgrade to a year 2000 model or better ... where all the new...
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Forum: BMW
October 11th 08, 01:58 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,144
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Forum: BMW
October 10th 08, 12:14 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,144
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Forum: BMW
September 30th 08, 11:02 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 5
Views: 447
SCREEN WASHER PUMP NEEDED!
"cyberrooms" > wrote:
> I'm desperately looking for a Screen Washer Pump preferably used for a
> BMW 325 Cabriolet 1987.
Buy a new one. They list for $42.35 at the dealer. If you are...
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Forum: BMW
September 25th 08, 09:37 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 0
Views: 233
5281 ignition switch
"harleychick1" > wrote:
>I could not turn my car off, the key was already in the off position and
> would not turn, disconnected battery and car still didnt shut off, had to
>...
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Forum: BMW
September 25th 08, 02:05 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 6
Views: 466
5281 ignition switch
"harleychick1" > wrote:
>I could not turn my car off, the key was already in the off position and
> would not turn, disconnected battery and car still didnt shut off, had to
>...
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Forum: BMW
September 8th 08, 11:50 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 16
Views: 922
'01 M3 Diff oil
"Floyd Rogers" > wrote:
> Look at http://bimmer.roadfly.com/bmw/forums/e46m3/8028517-1.html
> "The only approved oil is Castrol SAF-XJ 75W/140 for the limited > slip
>...
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Forum: BMW
September 8th 08, 11:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 16
Views: 922
'01 M3 Diff oil
"Floyd Rogers" > wrote in message
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> "Planar1" > wrote
>> Hi All.
>>
>> Is there a required...
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Forum: BMW
September 8th 08, 09:26 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 16
Views: 922
'01 M3 Diff oil
"Planar1" > wrote:
> BTW, how much fluid does the diff hold? So I can buy the correct amount.
Naturally it takes about 1 1/4 quarts so that you have to buy 2.
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Forum: BMW
September 8th 08, 07:09 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 20
Views: 808
Reliability on 328xi?
"Scott Dorsey" > wrote:
> newbie > wrote:
>>Do you know how rwd cars do on hills with snow and ice?
>
> They have just as much traction as front wheel drive...
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Forum: BMW
September 8th 08, 05:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 16
Views: 922
'01 M3 Diff oil
"Planar1" > wrote:
> Is there a required or recommended differential lube for my 2001 M3 Coupe?
The M's need a lube which can stand up to the torque and speed they
encounter. It...
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Forum: BMW
August 13th 08, 10:27 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,431
Leather vs vinyl
"Scott Dorsey" > wrote:
> Dave Plowman (News) > wrote:
>>In article >,
>> Alan B. Mac Farlane > wrote:
>>> cloth...
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Forum: BMW
August 6th 08, 02:52 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 14
Views: 629
castrol motor oil decal
"D." > wrote:
> does anyone know how i might find
> the castrol oil decal that is located under
> the hood , dead center front , on the
> air induction of a 2001 M3 ?
> in a...
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Forum: BMW
July 27th 08, 11:03 PM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 11
Views: 556
E46 won't start
"anoop" > wrote:
> My 2003 325i won't start. The last few times I started the
> car it did have a kind of "choked" feel to it. The battery seems
> OK as the lights and stuff...
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Forum: BMW
July 2nd 08, 03:16 AM Posted to alt.autos.bmw
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Replies: 10
Views: 580
740i Transmission CODES
"avatar2k" > wrote:
> i would
>like to take my car to a reputable independent transmission shop.
>trying to find a good one in Los Angeles is the challenge. ...
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