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Old October 2nd 05, 01:35 AM
tank_slapper
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On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 01:33:53 +0100, Tank_slapper
> wrote:

>On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 15:57:04 GMT, "Steve W"
> wrote:
>
>>Hi guys. I hope some of you can help me solve this problem - I have a
>>mystery rogue clutch master cylinder on my 87 E28 520i. The design and
>>fitting is totally unlike what should be there, at least according to my
>>local BMW dealer. The cylinder is FAG Part No S5392A. Now I need to repair
>>or replace this cylinder, and I have no idea where or how to get a
>>replacement........!
>>
>>See my note below, which I posted a few days ago.
>>
>>"I have to change my Clutch MC, and according to both Haynes and my local
>>part provider, the one that is in the car is all wrong. It has a 2 hole
>>mounting flange set at right angles to the axis of the cylinder and bolts to
>>the face of the bulkhead. Whereas Haynes indicates that it should have a
>>flange face parallel to the axis of the cylinder and bolt to a plate next to
>>the clutch pedal. Did they change the design in the last year of E28?? What
>>is going on?"
>>
>>Steve

>
>If you'd like to email me your registration number, I can run it
>though the unipart parts list and see what it spits out.
>
>tank_slappa at hotyellowmail.com
>
>Remove the colour ;-)


Ooops, i mean tank_slapper (with er, not an a!)
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