The 7 Series E38 Forum

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Hey, I got a brainstorm Issue to ask all you guys (and gals) about Toyota prblm - mermar 2010-03-11 09:31:50 (48 views)
- Why not put the sucker in neutral... - tigerdog 2010-03-11 13:34:55 (0 views)
- BMW Pedal Problems - farnarkler 2010-03-11 13:10:25 (7 views)
- Here's a link to Toyota's electronic throttle control webinar. Sounds like (url) - Wiggi 2010-03-11 12:37:01 (6 views)
- OMG....a major corporation not wanting to discover the problem? No way? - Lawguy 2010-03-11 10:19:46 (25 views)
  - All speculation. Many things can be the root cause... - davidf 2010-03-11 11:38:53 (13 views)
- From the time they said it was the floor mats - slsproducts 2010-03-11 10:19:08 (15 views)
  - If it were a spring would they not find it more cost effective to replace those - Shled℠ 2010-03-11 11:36:21 (9 views)
- I thought of the same problem as well....if it has anything to do with the - kingdom7 2010-03-11 09:37:02 (6 views)

OT: Drove up to a Baltimore BMW dealer 2nite to buy a 08 Lexus LS460 w/a friend (pic) (url) - Steve R 2010-03-10 23:01:10 (123 views)
- Love that plate on a lexus (nt) - white740 2010-03-11 10:40:58 (3 views)
- Damn...I had never even heard of Northwest BMW - steveKC 2010-03-11 00:07:01 (7 views)
  - I never heard of them either. Their staff was so impressive, I may apply to a lo - Steve R 2010-03-11 08:35:28 (11 views)
    - I would work eves, weekends, all nighters or in a swamp if push came to shove. - Lawguy 2010-03-11 09:07:56 (22 views)
      - Puts it into perspective. Thanks for the tough love :o) (nt) - Steve R 2010-03-11 09:45:17 (4 views)
      - He said Boeing.......I get it....LOL (nt) - dj37027 2010-03-11 09:31:52 (5 views)
        
        Glad someone got it. (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-11 10:20:59 (3 views)
        
        My current co. called me today and said I was the #1 candidate for a job in - Steve R 2010-03-11 13:28:07 (4 views)
  - he said staff (nt) - sdmike 2010-03-11 00:13:09 (4 views)
    - Correction: he said shaft (nt) - bmw635 2010-03-11 01:22:54 (3 views)
- Those 'touring edition' wheels are sharp on that car. (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-10 23:40:14 (5 views)
  - Yeah, the wheels make this car. It's kind of dull and hot at the same time. (nt) - Steve R 2010-03-11 08:35:52 (2 views)

Took the Range Rover in today for service and saw this (url) - Tony K 2010-03-11 12:49:48 (21 views)
- Not a sign. There's dirt on the steering wheel column piece :o). Nice car. (nt) - Steve R 2010-03-11 13:26:01 (0 views)

Cannot find a BG Transmission Service locally that has BMW fittings. - TerrBear 2010-03-11 13:24:41 (0 views)

How do you get the M5 cluster to work in the E38? - Ed 2010-03-09 20:11:05 (17 views)
- Re: How do you get the M5 cluster to work in the E38? (pic) - Simeon 2010-03-09 23:14:56 (126 views)
  - Wicked cool clusta'. Thought E coded her DSC off? - Shled℠ 2010-03-10 08:31:35 (12 views)
  - uuhh...couldn't you have made the pictures any larger? (nt) - chuckc 2010-03-09 23:48:30 (6 views)
    - Sorry...forgot how big they were when I up loaded them - Simeon 2010-03-10 02:35:20 (6 views)
      - Next time use the 'autosize' option. That might help. (nt) - chuckc 2010-03-10 19:08:12 (4 views)
- Retrofit and then add the dual temp/pressure sensor on oil cannister and run a - zapperjoe 2010-03-09 22:08:53 (15 views)
  - And how to hook it up to the cluster then? (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 06:10:49 (11 views)
    - To the pin that says oil temp! (nt) - zapperjoe 2010-03-10 09:07:54 (5 views)
      - Which is on regular E38 clusters by the way. (nt) - zapperjoe 2010-03-10 09:09:10 (4 views)
        
        interesting ! Who is going to be the first? (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 12:36:46 (1 views)
- I didn't know an M5 cluster would work with an E38. - pdef1949 2010-03-09 20:59:43 (8 views)
- It just needs to be coded to the car just like a regular cluster would be done - aaron00740il 2010-03-09 20:36:52 (9 views)
  - I didn't think about taping the needles. Wonder what that'd look like w the blac (nt) - k cluster. Hmm-Ed 2010-03-09 21:25:44 (10 views)
    - Re: I didn't think about taping the needles. Wonder what that'd look like w the blac - project37 2010-03-11 13:22:17 (3 views)

front cup holder fixed in 30 minutes -- lucky me ^_^ - h711k 2010-03-11 13:02:09 (11 views)
- Good job, gotta love a cheap fix! (nt) - krux100 2010-03-11 13:16:02 (0 views)

Merlin Olsen part of theLA Rams fearsome foursome and (url) - Carguy63™ 2010-03-11 13:11:32 (5 views)
- ^^^^ DIED ^^^^ (nt) - Carguy63™ 2010-03-11 13:12:24 (0 views)

massive misfire fault - cylinder 6 - davidf 2010-03-11 11:06:49 (12 views)
- 1-4 or 6 is on pass, higher is on driver. Could be oil in plug well, - bmw635 2010-03-11 12:11:00 (3 views)
  - you confused me. What side is 6 on? - davidf 2010-03-11 12:51:13 (0 views)

Mercedes web boards? - bhmav8r 2010-03-11 12:13:39 (3 views)
- BenzWorld.org and MBWorld.org (url) - JL 2010-03-11 12:44:53 (2 views)

Broke down and got windows tinted. (pic) - krux100 2010-03-09 19:40:10 (199 views)
- Nice but what does 99% UV protection mean? Regular glass blocks harmful UV rays - Wiggi 2010-03-10 23:33:55 (8 views)
  - Stock glass only blocks UVB not A - krux100 2010-03-11 09:11:32 (9 views)
    - You're right. Learned something new today What your eye doc told you is - Wiggi 2010-03-11 12:18:37 (1 views)
    - Good info, did not remember all that. However, if you have NAV... - Shled℠ 2010-03-11 09:27:31 (7 views)
      - The polarization direction on NAV screens is a HUGE blunder for BMW - sdmike 2010-03-11 11:27:01 (2 views)
        
        Are you saying the 'film' could have been applied differently? - Shled℠ 2010-03-11 11:55:06 (2 views)
      - That is true. Anything with lcd display almost blanked out.. (nt) - krux100 2010-03-11 09:33:05 (2 views)
- Looks good against the silver............ (pic) - beechy 2010-03-10 23:30:20 (37 views)
  - Beechy that looks Hawt! flows beautifully with the gloss b lk pillars (nt) - Snitch740i 2010-03-11 12:00:20 (1 views)
  - I figured the guy in the car next to you needs tint from the reflection of the (nt) - AZ sun on those chrome rims. YIKES!!! Lawguy 2010-03-11 10:25:26 (1 views)
  - You got Transitions silver? Darkens as the sun goes down,Beechy..lol (nt) - mermar 2010-03-11 09:34:20 (4 views)
  - Beechy, you have impecable taste. (nt) - krux100 2010-03-11 09:13:23 (5 views)
    - Even a blind squirrel finds a nut from time to time. (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-11 10:24:14 (2 views)
- Boy that car looks familiar, except for the tint. Nice job! Looks great on a - Steve R 2010-03-10 23:18:35 (8 views)
- Looks good Krux! I will not own another vehicle without having it tinted. (pic) - JR 2010-03-10 21:46:04 (22 views)
- now Now have to 'SEM' Color Coat your 2 rear window shelves (pic) - dc10bill 2010-03-10 20:28:01 (28 views)
- Looks great - I want to do the same. But in CA you will get a ticket if your - Ratt 2010-03-10 19:17:29 (9 views)
- Nice. Wish I could do that. - msix 2010-03-10 16:38:18 (5 views)
- I think it looks wonderful. (nt) - DavidC 2010-03-10 14:45:07 (4 views)
- Re: Broke down and got windows tinted. - nazjaz 2010-03-10 12:43:29 (5 views)
  - nazjaz : I'm in Charleston, so we would have to find someone in Columbia (url) - krux100 2010-03-10 19:01:51 (4 views)
- NICE! btw what broke down? (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 06:19:45 (13 views)
  - Re: NICE! btw what broke down? - krux100 2010-03-10 08:58:07 (8 views)
  - He just means he gave in to his desire to have tint. His 'resolve' broke down (nt) - RobinK 2010-03-10 08:21:14 (5 views)
    - Gotcha! Tnx Bud! (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 12:34:35 (4 views)
- Looks geat! and you'r interior with thank you (nt) - inconsistent 2010-03-09 22:12:24 (7 views)
- Very nice ... very nice. DRLs on ... cool. So how many bones for the tint? (nt) - aaron00740il 2010-03-09 20:08:03 (10 views)
  - Re: Very nice ... very nice. DRLs on ... cool. So how many bones for the tint? - krux100 2010-03-09 22:03:22 (26 views)
    - Looks very nice. (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-09 22:07:58 (5 views)

For anyone curious on how the Muffler Delete Sounds...Heres a video. (vid) - farhod 2010-03-10 20:54:53 (80 views)
- Man that sounds good!! You have to do a video on the highway to hear em' roar. (nt) - white740 2010-03-11 12:07:25 (1 views)
- Shweeeet!! - whiteil 2010-03-10 21:58:37 (5 views)
- What number are you going to put on the sides??? (nt) - TxDarth 2010-03-10 21:35:38 (4 views)
  - 69 duhhh Roger! haha =] (nt) - farhod 2010-03-10 21:48:57 (2 views)

Back door storage compartment. - nazjaz 2010-03-09 11:05:53 (21 views)
- Ask Beechy. He is our 'back door' expert. (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-11 12:04:06 (1 views)
- what color r u lookin for? (nt) - Snitch740i 2010-03-11 11:56:58 (1 views)
- Are you looking for number 19 on the (url) - 740isport 2010-03-09 11:28:59 (29 views)
  - Tisher @ GetBMWParts.com has them for $103 (nt) - stonecloser 2010-03-10 17:51:47 (1 views)
  - Re: Are you looking for number 19 on the - nazjaz 2010-03-10 11:46:15 (7 views)
    - Possibly ebay or junk yard, but it may be cheaper to go those routes - 740isport 2010-03-10 13:34:34 (8 views)
      - Re: Possibly ebay or junk yard, but it may be cheaper to go those routes - nazjaz 2010-03-10 13:37:11 (9 views)

E65 wheels with 245/50/18 tires on E38??? - oregonmtb 2010-03-10 11:00:28 (26 views)
- 245/50/18 works just fine (pic) - aunechiropractic 2010-03-10 15:45:19 (72 views)
  - THANKS!!!! I will post a pic when I put them on my car. (pic) - oregonmtb 2010-03-11 00:38:30 (29 views)
    - Re: THANKS!!!! I will post a pic when I put them on my car. (pic) - denismcg 2010-03-11 11:43:05 (16 views)
- I use a 50 series tire in the front 235/50/18. Not too tall IMHO - Ratt 2010-03-10 15:27:50 (12 views)
  - Do the math--those won't fit - oregonmtb 2010-03-10 21:47:39 (6 views)
    - they fit My friend just bought front repacements - Snitch740i 2010-03-11 01:42:12 (6 views)
      - I think he means the 275/50 won't fit (nt) - Ratt 2010-03-11 02:05:16 (6 views)
- Go to www.tirerack.com and use their tire/wheel chart. It - rwa508 2010-03-10 13:07:40 (8 views)

Hey Atlanta folks! Indy Recommendations? (prev posts are quite old) - Windows7 2010-03-09 17:52:13 (34 views)
- perfecto. thanks for the references guys. (nt) - Windows7 2010-03-09 23:34:33 (6 views)
- Performing Imports (url) - cody3 2010-03-09 21:45:35 (29 views)
  - +1 (nt) - DavidC 2010-03-10 06:22:13 (5 views)
  - Very impressive Cody. Is that who did your work? (nt) - chuckc 2010-03-10 00:21:52 (7 views)
    - Yes, you can't go wrong with either Imolatony or My recomendation (nt) - cody3 2010-03-10 07:48:15 (4 views)
- Harrison Motorsports (url) - Imolatony 2010-03-09 19:37:35 (15 views)
  - Harrison vs. Performing Imports - wolfgang 2010-03-10 12:41:24 (19 views)
    - PI is no cheaper than the dealers are... - Imolatony 2010-03-10 13:10:07 (21 views)
      - Thanks for the feedback.... - wolfgang 2010-03-11 10:41:21 (8 views)
        
        once my friend gets his car fixed, I'll report his feedback on these. (nt) - Windows7 2010-03-11 11:37:04 (1 views)

One of the ''Coreys'' has died....Corey Haim of the '80 s (url) - Carguy63™ 2010-03-10 10:08:21 (47 views)
- Its crazy to see what drugs can do to a person. He was a good actor, R.I.P. (nt) - white740 2010-03-11 11:33:49 (1 views)
- It will be interesting to see what '80s stars come out of - Carguy63™ 2010-03-10 17:56:01 (5 views)
  - Re: It will be inesting to see what '80s stars come out of (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-10 19:55:33 (3 views)
    - My guess: the other untalented 'Corey' and zero others. (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-10 19:57:21 (2 views)
- A train wreck waiting to happen - RIP (nt) - Lurcher 2010-03-10 11:53:51 (3 views)

FRAUD !! problem with Ebay seller bass6888 regarding brake pads (url) - guybo11 2010-03-11 02:40:51 (50 views)
- Look at shipping its $9.45 per set of pads, even thou he has no other items for - white740 2010-03-11 11:16:37 (7 views)
- Hard to believe that seller is ripping ppl off with 99.4% positive feedback - steveKC 2010-03-11 03:48:51 (14 views)
  - believe me they do not look used and they the pads he sent me - guybo11 2010-03-11 04:34:37 (14 views)

mk4 question on e65 - Snitch740i 2010-03-11 01:51:01 (14 views)
- Determing E65 navigation OS version (url) - Brian 2010-03-11 09:21:03 (10 views)
  - Thank you Brian Ill try that today (nt) - Snitch740i 2010-03-11 10:47:37 (1 views)
  - t (nt) - Snitch740i 2010-03-11 10:46:02 (1 views)
- I'm pretty sure an E65 uses the MOST system, vs. our iBus system - sealbeach740 2010-03-11 01:53:49 (6 views)
  - Only the dealer can update that, DON'T try a CD or DVD (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-11 06:40:53 (7 views)
    - The NAVI01/NAVI02/NAVI03 of the E65 does update with the same OS CD as ours - Brian 2010-03-11 06:53:19 (6 views)

Are Magnaflow 94105 cats still the preferred aftermarket catalytic converters? - jaytaylor12 2010-03-09 22:41:37 (11 views)
- touch base with merc63. i think he has mag cats (nt) - audiavant 2010-03-10 21:21:00 (10 views)
  - How did a discussion of CATS escape Chuck/Blue740i? (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-11 10:26:54 (3 views)

Need an Audio Solution for my '95 with DSP and no CD changer. - Ratt 2010-03-10 19:13:56 (26 views)
- I hear from Brian that you may be interested in a radio - eringobragh 2010-03-11 00:30:15 (5 views)
  - I am trying to find an easy solution to integrate an ipod without utilizing - Ratt 2010-03-11 00:41:01 (7 views)
    - Re: I am trying to find an easy solution to integrate an ipod without utilizing - eringobragh 2010-03-11 00:56:16 (5 views)
      - Why do you want to switch back to the C23? (nt) - Ratt 2010-03-11 01:00:44 (5 views)
        
        I want to switch back because that is the radio - eringobragh 2010-03-11 10:22:32 (4 views)
- Swap radios with eringobragh, then you can do an I-Bus CD Changer (url) - Brian 2010-03-10 21:02:56 (11 views)
  - I will send him a post and see. Thnx (nt) - Ratt 2010-03-10 23:42:14 (4 views)
- You can have my old harness! - dc10bill 2010-03-10 20:39:43 (7 views)
  - Thanks - I may call you on that. (nt) - Ratt 2010-03-10 23:46:47 (4 views)
- If you can find a harness you can just cut the plug off and splice it into the - 740isport 2010-03-10 19:18:54 (12 views)
  - Is that cable actually spliceable? Seems pretty complex. (nt) - Ratt 2010-03-10 23:44:21 (1 views)
  - +1 I have the crimpers if you get the pins. (nt) - zapperjoe 2010-03-10 20:07:36 (8 views)
    - Thanks Joe - hey Joe - what size are your rear tires? (nt) - Ratt 2010-03-10 23:45:36 (2 views)

Can drilled rotors be turned? (nt) - 01sport 2010-03-10 18:45:05 (8 views)
- Sure they can ... the cutting head and speed may need to be adjusted some but it - aaron00740il 2010-03-10 18:51:26 (7 views)
  - Careful, Aaron, that's not quite true. - pdef1949 2010-03-10 20:26:03 (14 views)
    - +1 (nt) - dj37027 2010-03-11 09:33:42 (3 views)

Last visual mods complete (I think)... :-) (pic) - stingley 2010-03-10 20:31:06 (124 views)
- Looking good mister egg yolk lover (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-11 06:01:12 (3 views)
  - Haha. I guess the exterior mods are - over easy ;-) - Shled℠ 2010-03-11 08:32:00 (5 views)
- 2001 poser j/k Your car came with painted rocker panels? (nt) - Wiggi 2010-03-10 23:20:23 (5 views)
  - Yep, previous owner had them painted. (nt) - stingley 2010-03-11 01:29:27 (2 views)
- one more mod. replace orange bulbs with clears or stealth bulbs! (nt) - dc10bill 2010-03-10 20:46:23 (6 views)
  - Call me crazy, I like the stock egg yolk look. :-) (nt) - stingley 2010-03-10 21:15:44 (10 views)
    - I liked the egg yolk look so much I misted the bulbs w silver engine block paint (nt) - steveKC 2010-03-11 02:05:44 (2 views)
    - OK Your crazy!!! (nt) - zapperjoe 2010-03-10 22:04:06 (6 views)
      - Knew that was coming! Wife tells me the same thing every day. haha (nt) - stingley 2010-03-10 22:26:27 (2 views)

Ever wondered what a tamper dot looks like? (url) - stonecloser 2010-03-11 01:00:14 (94 views)
- See video, before coding tamper dot after coding it's gone (vid) - Edwin™ 2010-03-11 06:45:43 (26 views)
- I *did* buy an E38 from them... - tigerdog 2010-03-11 01:40:18 (17 views)
  - They should hire a good indy...or join BB (nt) - steveKC 2010-03-11 01:49:58 (4 views)
- He shouldn't be selling this car, he should be stripped of it. - steveKC 2010-03-11 01:27:19 (23 views)
  - Isn't this the tamper dot? (pic) - stonecloser 2010-03-11 01:32:24 (62 views)
    - Damn ....how did I miss that? (nt) - steveKC 2010-03-11 01:47:25 (1 views)
- Sorta makes you wonder about that low mileage, huh? lol (nt) - sdmike 2010-03-11 01:24:19 (3 views)
- I know that dealer well. Wiggi alsmot bought a Sport from them and they had - bmw635 2010-03-11 01:21:22 (16 views)
  - Tires are all cracking too...scary! If it wasn't salvage title may be - stonecloser 2010-03-11 01:27:47 (9 views)

The BIG list... - nazjaz 2010-03-10 12:34:15 (212 views)
- Get 2nd opinion on what part must be replace. Dealer told me couple things on my - bmw635 2010-03-11 00:21:13 (10 views)
- Not only is that list big, it's expensive and mostly unnecessary, we hope! - Steve R 2010-03-10 23:15:51 (6 views)
- What Mike said. Ask yourself what is really necessary at the moment. - Wiggi 2010-03-10 23:14:42 (15 views)
  - agree. (nt) - sdmike 2010-03-11 00:14:42 (2 views)
- Hey - where are you? DIY help might be closer than you think (nt) - Lurcher 2010-03-10 23:11:34 (5 views)
- Ask them what HAS to be done - oregonmtb 2010-03-10 22:25:17 (6 views)
- The more I look at this list, the more shocked I am. Tell me, which of... - sdmike 2010-03-10 22:23:47 (10 views)
- OMG...Bring that thing to me. I'll do it for 1/3 of that. (nt) - inconsistent 2010-03-10 22:03:34 (4 views)
- $10,264.99 ? They are smoking some serious crack!! (nt) - steveKC 2010-03-10 21:08:09 (6 views)
- consider bying non essential parts off ebay and the rest from pelicanparts.com - mmawolverine 2010-03-10 20:24:43 (7 views)
- allow me to do a good deed - mmawolverine 2010-03-10 20:13:19 (13 views)
- Much cheaper to pay for Edwins airfare and food for a weeklong visit... (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-10 19:54:44 (8 views)
  - Food would be the deal killer!!! LOL (nt) - zapperjoe 2010-03-10 20:06:02 (4 views)
- My 2ct - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 12:42:42 (127 views)
  - $350 for plugs? Does that come with vaseline? (nt) - sdmike 2010-03-10 20:30:04 (7 views)
    - I read $75................ were did your 350 come from? (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-11 06:43:13 (2 views)
    - Makes me feel good I saved $300 last evening doing my own! (nt) - robo740il 2010-03-10 22:57:58 (4 views)
  - Re: My 2ct - nazjaz 2010-03-10 12:48:27 (29 views)
    - +1000 Take Edwins advise and save serious money! (url) - krux100 2010-03-10 19:07:50 (14 views)
    - Nope normal shocks (Sport) the rears are 1k each and IMHO not worth - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 12:54:35 (16 views)
      - Re: Nope normal shocks (Sport) the rears are 1k each and IMHO not worth - nazjaz 2010-03-10 12:58:50 (25 views)
        
        before you ditch the SLS system try replacing the pressure accumulators - steveKC 2010-03-11 01:15:05 (10 views)
        
        Ditto waht SteveKC said. (nt) - bmw635 2010-03-11 01:22:15 (2 views)
        
        Your first investment should be the Bentley manual - Isiah 90-735il 2010-03-10 22:09:08 (6 views)
        Not sure what's involved with the self leveling but as far as doing front - e38ag01 2010-03-10 15:50:52 (7 views)
        If you want to convert to normal shocks here are some pics (pic) (url) - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 13:02:55 (44 views)
- That's why we call them $tealers. Time to find an INDY. Most of that stuff is - captainsilva 2010-03-10 12:38:57 (10 views)
  - Re: That's why we call them $tealers. Time to find an INDY. Most of that stuff is - nazjaz 2010-03-10 12:51:57 (16 views)

Brian bghark YGM (nt) - stonecloser 2010-03-11 00:55:19 (7 views)

Final seat back repair assessment... - eringobragh 2010-03-10 20:23:09 (17 views)
- Re: Final seat back repair assessment... (url) - Isiah 90-735il 2010-03-10 21:47:38 (7 views)
  - Re: Final seat back repair assessment... - eringobragh 2010-03-10 23:56:39 (4 views)
    - Sorry, I didn't mention and brands incase anybody else - eringobragh 2010-03-10 23:59:52 (4 views)
- No matter what style seats? Comfort or other. buy pouches - dc10bill 2010-03-10 21:00:05 (7 views)
  - When did you see just pouches? - eringobragh 2010-03-10 21:37:48 (4 views)
- There is a two part plastic epoxy that lots of people use. Try that? (pic) - sdmike 2010-03-10 20:28:07 (21 views)
  - Didn't try that exact brand but I did use a 2 part epoxy - eringobragh 2010-03-10 20:46:15 (4 views)

245/45-18 on front of staggered M-Pars? - tigerdog 2010-03-09 13:10:12 (29 views)
- Tire Rack has 245/45/18 for $100 - oregonmtb 2010-03-10 22:44:40 (8 views)
- Why would you want to? (nt) - chuckc 2010-03-10 22:13:48 (5 views)
- That's my current set up. (pic) - AL 2010-03-09 13:48:58 (68 views)
  - +1 when i ran 18's (nt) - cogic740 2010-03-09 14:41:11 (13 views)
    - +2 (nt) - inconsistent 2010-03-10 19:53:45 (2 views)
  - Thanks, Al - tigerdog 2010-03-09 14:40:48 (9 views)

BMWCCA discount - Isiah 90-735il 2010-03-10 19:54:15 (13 views)
- Tischer doesn't do BMWCCA discount, but they are still by far the cheapest (nt) - Brian 2010-03-10 20:56:08 (10 views)
  - Yes, they do. Sort of. - kapone 2010-03-10 22:02:33 (19 views)
  - Thanks Brian. I'll give them a ring with my shopping list $$$$$ (nt) - Isiah 90-735il 2010-03-10 21:49:34 (5 views)

So... does anybody on here happen to have a C23 radio? - eringobragh 2010-03-10 15:12:27 (21 views)
- Check with Ratt... maybe he would be interested in a swap... (url) - Brian 2010-03-10 21:04:31 (6 views)
- Don't have one but found a few to consider here... (url) - Shled℠ 2010-03-10 17:25:35 (9 views)
- I will take a picture of teh one that I have tonight (nt) - Thomas Meacham 2010-03-10 17:13:45 (6 views)
  - Sorry, mine isn't a C23 (nt) - Thomas Meacham 2010-03-10 20:53:24 (1 views)

As anyone ever had the driver''s seat make a grinding noise when moving forward - rwa508 2010-03-10 11:06:00 (16 views)
- Damn Dog she only weighs about 105 lbs. I knew I'd get the #242 ruling! (nt) - rwa508 2010-03-10 20:43:10 (6 views)
- Reason #242 not to let a wife ever drive your car. LOL. (nt) - Lawguy 2010-03-10 16:49:58 (5 views)

Paging Brian: Is that the sunroof drain tube? (pic) - Mario 2010-03-09 18:33:23 (79 views)
- Actually that picture is of a drain tube that has been extended. - 740isport 2010-03-09 23:32:48 (13 views)
  - here's the tube exit (pic) - sdmike 2010-03-10 02:02:25 (55 views)
    - Thanks Mike. Does water drain along the edges shown in the pic? (pic) - Mario 2010-03-10 12:44:53 (34 views)
      - Didn't notice your text other than what you added to the picture - 740isport 2010-03-10 13:46:16 (17 views)
        
        Here are the floats (pic) - sdmike 2010-03-10 20:37:49 (24 views)
      - Yes on both sides of the windshield. (nt) - 740isport 2010-03-10 13:17:54 (4 views)

Car/Ignition Not Cranking - salihf 2010-03-09 16:07:08 (21 views)
- Battery light typically means bad alternator. What MY? (nt) - Wiggi 2010-03-09 16:08:46 (16 views)
  - Re: Battery light typically means bad alternator. What MY? - salihf 2010-03-09 16:32:16 (8 views)
    - How many miles? Bad jumper/ short could fry the voltage regulator - bmw635 2010-03-10 19:04:04 (4 views)
    - Air cooled alt on a 97 is less likely to fail. Charge the battery and once the - Wiggi 2010-03-10 17:47:01 (5 views)
    - That depends on the state of charge of the battery. - pdef1949 2010-03-09 17:20:29 (6 views)

'Invalid File Upload' ???? - captainsilva 2010-03-10 14:19:02 (15 views)
- If you are using a Mac, you cannot just export a photo from iPhoto and - JerrytheK 2010-03-10 18:07:29 (3 views)
- Your picture size is too big. Re-size then upload again. I had the same problem (nt) - Mario 2010-03-10 16:22:48 (4 views)
- If there is a hard file size limit I have not seen it posted. Anyone know? (nt) - Shled℠ 2010-03-10 16:10:37 (6 views)
  - Re: If there is a hard file size limit I have not seen it posted. Anyone know? (url) - aaron00740il 2010-03-10 16:20:56 (11 views)
    - Well it has been changed to 83044146 (nt) - aaron00740il 2010-03-10 16:30:57 (7 views)
- Resize your pics, I did that a few weeks ago and all was well. (nt) - e38ag01 2010-03-10 15:44:31 (4 views)
- I had that same problem. I went into paint and shrunk the - stonecloser 2010-03-10 15:03:58 (7 views)
  - Yeah, maybe the files are too big. I'll try to resize them down a bit. Thanks! (nt) - captainsilva 2010-03-10 15:04:57 (5 views)
    - That's probably it, or the upload was interrupted. - DavidC 2010-03-10 15:06:26 (6 views)
      - Hey David ... what about the my files stuff I passed to you? (nt) - aaron00740il 2010-03-10 15:37:11 (6 views)

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Help diagnose - sudden surge forward when idling !! - 2001 750il 90k 2010-03-09 23:45:32 (23 views)
- That sounds like a bad MAF: mine did the exact same thing (url) - Brian 2010-03-10 07:01:25 (12 views)
  - Re: That sounds like a bad MAF: mine did the exact same thing - bteeley 2010-03-10 17:25:03 (6 views)
    - Unfortunately, that one won't substitute in the V12. (nt) - Brian 2010-03-10 17:37:44 (1 views)

1998 740iL ...won't start/crank - nelsgood 2010-03-09 12:11:03 (27 views)
- Re: 1998 740iL ...won't start/crank - salihf 2010-03-09 16:29:04 (12 views)
  - Re: 1998 740iL ...won't start/crank - salihf 2010-03-10 17:32:10 (1 views)
  - Re: 1998 740iL ...won't start/crank - nelsgood 2010-03-10 08:03:48 (2 views)
- Same isuses - new2it 2010-03-09 12:24:46 (7 views)

Anybody still have parts car from 7/97 to 7/98? I need the DME. TIA. (nt) - bmw635 2010-03-10 17:01:03 (9 views)
- i have a 97 740il parts car not sure of the exact build date i will check (nt) - rrse38 2010-03-10 17:08:55 (7 views)
  - I need DME from 7/97 up. TIA. (nt) - bmw635 2010-03-10 17:10:02 (3 views)
- I did...it's gone to the crusher now... (nt) - 04sshd 2010-03-10 17:02:05 (7 views)

OT: Cheap Tivo series 3 HD today on woot.com (pic) (url) - DavidC 2010-03-10 14:58:01 (33 views)

Got a 'new' MID for the radio today and all the pixels - eringobragh 2010-03-09 22:37:20 (13 views)
- There was a mid production change in CD changers.... (pic) - Q 2010-03-10 13:12:43 (21 views)
  - Re: There was a mid production change in CD changers.... - eringobragh 2010-03-10 14:08:56 (5 views)
- OKAY it isn't the MID... - eringobragh 2010-03-10 02:35:52 (6 views)
  - Seems like your CDC is looking for a PI type changer and you have a P type - 740isport 2010-03-10 13:20:49 (6 views)

New Plugs. Changed the spark plugs this evening with help from the (pic) - robo740il 2010-03-09 23:47:53 (91 views)
- If you take your time the VCG is also a DIY, plugs look OK but it was time (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 06:13:03 (11 views)
  - At 135K, I thought it couldn't hurt. BTW, this is the first time I have - robo740il 2010-03-10 08:13:10 (13 views)
    - YOu can get a repalcemetn tab at a dealer for just a few bucks. I dropped one - pdef1949 2010-03-10 12:52:01 (6 views)
    - Then we are all here to help you! (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 12:35:39 (6 views)
- Did you change the ignition coil boots too? - eringobragh 2010-03-10 01:01:31 (12 views)
  - No, I just changed the plugs. The boots looked pretty good. (nt) - robo740il 2010-03-10 08:05:55 (5 views)
- Plugs looks good, no sign of oil in VCG. (nt) - bmw635 2010-03-09 23:49:19 (6 views)
  - Thanks. Actually there was a small amount of oil in the back two plug wells - robo740il 2010-03-09 23:50:45 (9 views)
    - May be just tighten the valve cover a tad and wait? (nt) - bmw635 2010-03-10 00:19:30 (7 views)
      - Sounds like a plan to me. Maybe I can postpone the VCG job for awhile. (nt) - robo740il 2010-03-10 00:26:21 (4 views)

M62 - Interference Engine or not?? - roger8wilco 2010-03-10 08:18:33 (24 views)
- if the engine still runs but noisy, it might be OK since couple folks - bmw635 2010-03-10 10:51:56 (10 views)
- What is an 'interference engine'? (nt) - pdef1949 2010-03-10 10:10:16 (7 views)
  - The valves can hit the cylinders if the timing is off. (nt) - Brian 2010-03-10 10:24:06 (9 views)
    - Thought so.....I've enver heard of an automotive engine that wasn't - pdef1949 2010-03-10 12:50:00 (9 views)

She's Back! - captainsilva 2010-03-10 09:32:02 (48 views)
- NICE! you know we needs pics!! (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-10 12:43:59 (2 views)
- What did you do, Mark? That $ on repairs or upgrades? (nt) - sdmike 2010-03-10 10:38:08 (6 views)
  - jdkds is correct. That was all courtesy of my insurance company. - captainsilva 2010-03-10 12:27:38 (19 views)
  - His Baby was broken into and they messed up a bunch of stuff.. (url) - jbkds 2010-03-10 11:05:30 (17 views)

Is it true? - iboz1802 2010-03-09 23:26:23 (25 views)
- Re: Is it true? - eringobragh 2010-03-09 23:40:18 (13 views)
  - Re: Is it true? - iboz1802 2010-03-09 23:45:40 (7 views)
- You can get a razor blade and slit the rubber seal holding 2 halves of the fob - bmw635 2010-03-09 23:34:04 (12 views)

wife unhappy - hrx7wood 2010-03-09 18:55:14 (65 views)
- I'm going to ask the usual question....has anyone pulled your - pdef1949 2010-03-09 23:03:43 (10 views)
- Re: wife unhappy - inconsistent 2010-03-09 20:15:02 (21 views)
- Before you replace ONE MORE PART make SURE - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2010-03-09 20:04:55 (16 views)
- Smells like bad/plugged cats. (nt) - zapperjoe 2010-03-09 19:52:27 (15 views)
  - That's what I was thinking...a good muffler shop can tell for sure. (nt) - TxDarth 2010-03-09 19:58:46 (9 views)
    - It could be cats, but getting DTC codes is the first step. - pdef1949 2010-03-09 23:06:20 (10 views)

abs control module - sukronalds 2010-03-09 20:59:18 (27 views)
- Re: abs control module - rrse38 2010-03-09 22:58:08 (10 views)
- module masters (nt) - audiavant 2010-03-09 22:04:32 (11 views)
- They told me the same thing. Did they try to sell you one of theirs? (nt) - clw740i 2010-03-09 22:02:23 (12 views)
  - Re: They told me the same thing. Did they try to sell you one of theirs? - sukronalds 2010-03-09 22:43:57 (10 views)
- oembimmerparts.com (nt) - Brian 2010-03-09 21:18:59 (10 views)

Will not start - new2it 2010-03-09 01:13:14 (37 views)
- Swap fuel pump relay in trunk. (nt) - zapperjoe 2010-03-09 19:54:25 (6 views)
- Relay ? - new2it 2010-03-09 18:28:59 (7 views)
  - Under the cover on the pass strut tower. Also check with this co to see (url) - bmw635 2010-03-09 18:45:22 (18 views)
- Make sure the pos & neg battery cables are secured tightly to their posts & - Q 2010-03-09 10:07:29 (10 views)
- Wiggle ignition key ? Ignition switch has been known to go bad but usually with - bmw635 2010-03-09 01:16:12 (19 views)
  - Re: Wiggle ignition key ? Ignition switch has been known to go bad but usually with - new2it 2010-03-09 01:20:02 (9 views)
    - EWS does corrupt, but only if the battery went flat which does't sound like - bmw635 2010-03-09 01:24:57 (15 views)
      - Re: EWS does corrupt, but only if the battery went flat which does't sound like - rpmotorsportca 2010-03-09 22:56:40 (16 views)
      - Not the battery - new2it 2010-03-09 01:35:08 (7 views)

Heater fan keeps on running... - MiB 2010-03-09 01:27:45 (20 views)
- Oh yeah..this is a VERY common e39 5 series problem...it's so common - Q 2010-03-09 09:59:05 (27 views)
  - Thank You Very Much!!! - MiB 2010-03-09 16:49:38 (34 views)
    - You're welcome...& good luck with the fix...again should be easy. (nt) - Q 2010-03-09 22:08:14 (1 views)
  - there's a link on www.e38.org/e39 titled 'Final Stage Unit Replacement' - Q 2010-03-09 10:04:26 (12 views)

Rear Ended & Transmission Issues - mph 2010-03-09 15:49:07 (20 views)
- A good friend of mine had his 92 E-32 750il rearended 4 - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2010-03-09 21:49:16 (14 views)
- It is possible depending on whether the drive shaft, rear axle and differential - pdef1949 2010-03-09 17:26:15 (8 views)

instrument..pixel - badnad85 2010-03-09 13:57:32 (20 views)
- Search would be your friend here. Edwin's done a post on his fix. Members - JerrytheK 2010-03-09 14:59:51 (27 views)
  - I just had mine replaced. - Lawguy 2010-03-09 20:33:10 (8 views)
- This subject ahs been discussed many times so there - pdef1949 2010-03-09 14:38:27 (24 views)
  - +1 and...WELCOME! (nt) - inconsistent 2010-03-09 20:30:38 (4 views)

Was looking at the O2 sensors while changing the oil... - eringobragh 2010-03-09 15:53:58 (15 views)
- I don't believe 95's have post cat sensors....only pre. (nt) - Bennett 2010-03-09 17:28:59 (5 views)
  - This correct 95s only have 1 per side (nt) - jmurray551 2010-03-09 18:47:53 (3 views)
- Re: Was looking at the O2 sensors while changing the oil... - project37 2010-03-09 17:26:47 (6 views)
- Are the ports where in sensors should be screwed in still there? - pdef1949 2010-03-09 17:23:05 (6 views)
  - Re: Are the ports where in sensors should be screwed in still there? - eringobragh 2010-03-09 20:30:49 (4 views)

OT: Miss me yet? Billboard of I-35 in Minnesota. (pic) - _wolf 2010-03-09 12:22:21 (138 views)
- Not really, but I am for A-R-N-O-L-D !!! - JL 2010-03-09 17:00:03 (5 views)
  - Are you bringing that dreadful passport question up again *lol* (nt) - _wolf 2010-03-09 17:16:50 (2 views)
- looks photoshopped. To clear from that distance (nt) - sdmike 2010-03-09 14:38:19 (8 views)
  - Real! Got it from a reputable German news magazine www.spiegel.de (url) - _wolf 2010-03-09 14:48:02 (17 views)
    - Hahahahahah ... look at the German translation ... (url) - aaron00740il 2010-03-09 15:21:44 (13 views)
      - lol (nt) - _wolf 2010-03-09 17:15:54 (2 views)
    - And one more linky (url) - _wolf 2010-03-09 14:50:01 (15 views)
  - +1 and the use of proper English ... Bush would say 'Are Us's Missed' (nt) - aaron00740il 2010-03-09 14:43:24 (4 views)
- You gotta be kidding? That's for real? What a hoot! (nt) - Steve R 2010-03-09 14:20:22 (4 views)
- My answer is: NFW!!!!! - pdef1949 2010-03-09 12:53:25 (28 views)
  - Blame Bush syndrome only goes so far. I wasn't a fan of his - R7 2010-03-09 14:34:45 (23 views)
    - There's plenty of blame to go around. But the question - pdef1949 2010-03-09 14:45:11 (11 views)
      - The real question is how did you do a double post with an inactive enter button? (nt) - R7 2010-03-09 16:16:03 (5 views)
        
        If teh enter button was inactive, it wouldn't have posted at all. - pdef1949 2010-03-09 17:28:37 (4 views)
  - +1 (nt) - Jason 2010-03-09 14:33:46 (3 views)
  - I think Bush Sr. was actually a really good president - bsnedeker 2010-03-09 14:19:40 (15 views)
- YA! So it is the real deal. I love it! I wish I had that much money, to just buy - R7 2010-03-09 12:26:53 (5 views)

Heading to Richland Washington this weekend - Thomas Meacham 2010-03-09 09:12:25 (14 views)
- Going to Hanford : Washington River Protection Solutions - Thomas Meacham 2010-03-09 16:26:07 (4 views)
- Might be a little chilly - M.Wong 2010-03-09 14:42:06 (9 views)
  - Another familiar name ... My step mother is a teacher in Prosser and I worked at (url) - aaron00740il 2010-03-09 15:36:46 (7 views)
- Wow Richland is part of the Tri-Cities ... Richland/Kennewick/Pasco. Stay away - aaron00740il 2010-03-09 11:03:51 (10 views)
  - Wow, I did a ton of work with the DOE and DOD at Hanford. Spent about 4 months.. - bghark 2010-03-09 11:15:58 (11 views)

MSN Email hacked again last night. Did everything the tech suggested and still - jbkds 2010-03-09 10:49:04 (23 views)
- No Sweat - Don't Need Viagra Anyway, So I Just Deleted teh Messages (nt) - Simeon 2010-03-09 15:24:56 (7 views)
- Switch to Google Apps for Business (url) - TerrBear 2010-03-09 15:01:36 (9 views)
- At least I didn't open it this time :o). I got one too, again. Good luck fixin - Steve R 2010-03-09 12:59:03 (8 views)
  - Thanks, it is very embarrassing.. Not to mention such an invasion of privacy (nt) - jbkds 2010-03-09 14:30:03 (2 views)
- Yeah I saw it ... fargin arsols ... The only safe computer is one not plugged in (nt) - aaron00740il 2010-03-09 12:00:33 (5 views)
  - Funny thing is that all the computers were off and not connected to the net. (nt) - jbkds 2010-03-09 12:06:22 (6 views)
- You were pushing Viagra this morning and later told me to visit a porn site (nt) - Edwin™ 2010-03-09 11:41:36 (6 views)
  - Dang, I was quite the busy person then.. (nt) - jbkds 2010-03-09 11:45:56 (3 views)
- I just thought you knew something I didn't about the little blue pill. (nt) - 740isport 2010-03-09 10:57:12 (7 views)
  - No.. Lol Don't need anything like that as of yet.. Still Strong there! (nt) - jbkds 2010-03-09 11:03:38 (9 views)
    - Then why do you keep sending the links? j/k (nt) - 740isport 2010-03-09 11:31:08 (4 views)
- why not use gmail? (nt) - R7 2010-03-09 10:53:11 (6 views)
  - Might just have to.. Can not keep having this happen.. (nt) - jbkds 2010-03-09 11:02:32 (5 views)
    - would you please send me your address? I lost your card. (nt) - R7 2010-03-09 11:33:55 (10 views)
      - and not with your MSN :-) (nt) - R7 2010-03-09 11:41:08 (6 views)
        
        email sent from work account. (nt) - jbkds 2010-03-09 11:51:43 (6 views)

Brian - Do you want for me to Ship the Vanos Socket ?? - Thomas Meacham 2010-03-09 09:13:33 (11 views)
- Please Tom, I was going to give a shout today. I am doing it this weekend... - bghark 2010-03-09 09:21:21 (8 views)

Haven't seen any e38s here in West Palm Beach yet. - //M7 2010-03-09 00:33:48 (13 views)
- All the e38s in FL have been parted out by Scubba Steve ... - aaron00740il 2010-03-09 07:47:23 (7 views)