The Garage Forum

sticky: Request for donations... (url) - DavidC 2011-12-23 10:23:54 (2295 views)

sticky: How to add a photo to your signature. (url) - DavidC 2009-04-07 01:21:03 (26137 views)

sticky: How to upload and insert photos into messages (pic) (url) - DavidC 2009-02-15 10:02:42 (26477 views)

Which radiator for 1999 740il? - max1999 2011-09-01 11:40:46 (157 views)
- You're posting in the Garage Forum; try posting on the E38 board. - bosoxfan 2011-09-23 20:30:15 (145 views)

Surfacer Update (url) - bosoxfan 2007-08-07 20:27:02 (1853 views)
- 4 Year Update - bosoxfan 2011-06-28 08:10:33 (207 views)
- Thanks for the update. Did you paint your garage floor? (nt) - DavidC 2007-08-12 19:34:23 (1880 views)
  - Ran out of time before I moved... - bosoxfan 2007-08-17 21:28:04 (1732 views)

Front end Clunk 1995 e38 - jlwhite 2011-02-24 20:11:21 (1026 views)
- Yes he sounds correct, though the mileage is low, the car has - 740isport 2011-03-14 11:44:49 (947 views)

need help reseting service engine light bars - vali 2010-03-15 18:25:24 (1288 views)
- Airbag / SRS Light/Service/Oil Reset Tool - all in 1 tool (url) - shogun 2010-12-02 09:29:57 (932 views)
- Re: need help reseting service engine light bars (nt) - jjn70 2010-06-09 17:56:12 (1261 views)
- You can find instructions on www.e38.org if you don't have a reset tool. (nt) - 740isport 2010-05-09 23:46:54 (1221 views)

Anyone hear about this Site about car complaints? (url) - mermar 2010-11-22 18:47:53 (912 views)

Do you know what this noise is? Warranty expires soon, need to figure out. (vid) - dmolder 2010-11-18 10:15:36 (1166 views)
- Re: Do you know what this noise is? Warranty expires soon, need to figure out. (vid) (url) - dmolder 2010-11-18 10:16:29 (892 views)

Looking for reputable service shop in the Quantico, VA area - lovemye39 2010-11-07 21:24:45 (907 views)
- There is a link on the right ---> for ''Indy Mechanics'' and you can find one - 740isport 2010-11-10 14:30:33 (923 views)

Consumer Reports’ Most Reliable Cars (url) - 74u2 2010-10-26 23:39:28 (940 views)

VAG diagnostics what to chose? (vid) - williamh 2010-10-14 16:38:07 (935 views)

Ratchet Repair - Keith 2010-08-05 09:47:43 (1083 views)
- Fixed - Keith 2010-08-09 17:35:46 (1006 views)
  - Re: Fixed - bosoxfan 2010-09-20 15:55:41 (992 views)

Cool Roller Oil Pan - Nice, Wide Apron! (url) - bosoxfan 2010-09-12 19:03:46 (1148 views)

Oil pressure hose damanged. Where to purchase replacement? - iscbruc14 2010-08-07 15:18:29 (997 views)
- this is the garage forum...try the reg board. (nt) - inconsistent 2010-08-31 23:05:23 (1013 views)

Finally Got it Done After Two Years My 7's aren't in yet! (pic) - eed 2009-09-07 06:48:53 (2142 views)
- That is SOOOO cool! (nt) - inconsistent 2010-07-25 23:42:47 (1262 views)
- And what do you do for a living? - rex120 2010-04-18 19:33:28 (1235 views)
- Gene, that's a nice garage! I didn't know that you had an e31. Tell us more - DavidC 2009-09-20 23:11:59 (1557 views)
  - Tell us more, OK! - eed 2009-09-22 11:18:18 (1522 views)
    - Re: Tell us more, OK! More Pic's! End of Story! (pic) - eed 2009-09-27 09:17:59 (1893 views)
      - looks like the office upstairs is the party room (nt) - white740 2010-05-26 15:41:31 (1127 views)
      - I'm jealous... - bosoxfan 2009-10-09 12:43:18 (1332 views)
      - a garage like that needs some projects! - ghw 2009-09-29 18:01:01 (1365 views)
        
        No more Projects, Garage Done now it's on to the maintenance on the Fleet! (pic) - eed 2009-09-30 09:09:37 (1688 views)
        
        Re: No more Projects, Garage Done now it's on to the maintenance on the Fleet! - 95seven40 2010-02-25 00:21:30 (1278 views)
        ALL I CAN SAY IS WOW!!! Oh my GOD! - 95seven40 2010-01-16 00:33:44 (1398 views)

Fluid in rearview mirror????-HELP - mitchaz 2010-05-05 01:20:22 (1310 views)
- Electrochromatic fluid for self dimming. Never seen one leak out - 740isport 2010-05-09 23:18:32 (1203 views)
  - Re: Electrochromatic fluid for self dimming. Never seen one leak out - mitchaz 2010-07-18 15:41:58 (1148 views)

Transmission fail safe - pittman 2010-07-15 12:06:55 (1025 views)

OBDII Port - psanders 2010-03-27 12:03:19 (1328 views)
- Re: OBDII Port - exred92 2010-05-12 19:57:26 (1155 views)
  - That's incorrect, a peake reader with the correct connector - 740isport 2010-05-27 19:14:26 (1069 views)
- Hey Phil did you you find it? It is physically next to the cup holder! (nt) - 740isport 2010-05-09 23:48:04 (1170 views)

TRUNK - Locked and will not open - jamndog 2009-11-22 08:54:54 (2163 views)
- Re: TRUNK - Locked and will not open - 95seven40 2010-01-16 00:22:18 (1149 views)
  - Probably stopped turning the key at 45 degrees, but you have to push - 740isport 2010-05-09 23:33:46 (1098 views)

Drivers Door Panel - pittman 2010-04-20 18:01:43 (1112 views)
- You can find instructions on www.e38.org and you will find - 740isport 2010-05-09 23:20:14 (1158 views)

Help - pittman 2010-05-09 19:47:18 (1066 views)
- Year, model? Just taking a guess from experience - 740isport 2010-05-09 23:16:58 (1072 views)

cooling system - taylors98750il 2010-03-30 17:47:38 (1165 views)

bmw 735 n62 engine - johnmi23 2010-02-11 11:22:07 (1299 views)

service engine light blinks code p1345 on my e38 2000 740il - certifizel 2010-01-28 14:33:10 (1456 views)

Odometer reads 999,999 after alternator failure & replacement and improper jump - kre82x 2009-11-19 18:00:19 (1321 views)
- Re: Odometer reads 999,999 after alternator failure & replacement and improper jump - 95seven40 2010-01-16 00:28:28 (1374 views)

Long Island Car Storage - winterstate 2009-10-22 19:47:21 (1210 views)

BMW Technican - peterbb 2009-09-28 22:46:33 (1518 views)

The car lift project is complete! (url) - DavidC 2009-04-07 12:16:34 (2038 views)
- OK, I finally have some pics of the car lift for you (pic) - DavidC 2009-05-29 01:51:36 (2017 views)
  - That is one heck of a garage! NICE lift! Detailed writeup? ;-) - eaglecomm 2009-06-16 14:17:20 (1444 views)
    - It allows you to generate 3-phase power from regular single-phase 220V power, - DavidC 2009-06-17 15:39:33 (1477 views)
      - Here's what the completed wiring and power panels look like. (pic) - DavidC 2009-06-20 17:02:00 (1593 views)
        
        Dave that looks great. Were you able to use the 3 phase motor you get from me? (nt) - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-08-20 21:46:48 (1398 views)
        
        Not yet, but it will definitely come in handy. (nt) - DavidC 2009-09-02 04:16:57 (1329 views)
  - Looks great! - ghw 2009-06-01 12:49:08 (1417 views)
- Pix possible? (nt) - Shled℠ 2009-05-26 11:27:51 (1361 views)
- OK David, it's been a month so where are the pix??? - bosoxfan 2009-05-24 19:59:31 (1499 views)
  - The 3-phase converter is made by American Rotary / GenTec - DavidC 2009-05-29 02:02:28 (1558 views)
- Pics, Pics, Pics where are the pics? (nt) - 740isport 2009-04-13 22:21:05 (1454 views)

e38 Rear Ball Join kit? - tromp 2009-04-13 10:39:48 (1390 views)
- Someone on the E38 forum had one to loan. Try over there. (nt) - bugs1357 2009-08-09 08:24:34 (1371 views)

Car shakes at 45 mph only - blackbm740il 2009-08-02 15:48:10 (1330 views)
- How many miles? - bugs1357 2009-08-09 08:23:29 (1386 views)

Wiring Diagram Needed for the 1995 E38 740iL - 95seven40 2009-05-23 09:54:16 (1325 views)
- Try this... (url) - bugs1357 2009-08-09 08:19:31 (1342 views)

M5 Style 166 Wheel Center Caps, Roundel Size, Hood, Trunk, Steering Wheel - 95seven40 2009-07-07 16:40:06 (2543 views)
- 68mm for Style 166 wheels... - bugs1357 2009-07-26 04:41:00 (1649 views)
  - Re: 68mm for Style 166 wheels... - 95seven40 2009-08-06 16:57:26 (1494 views)
    - My pleasure. Hang out on the 7 Series E38 forum --> (nt) - bugs1357 2009-08-09 08:15:41 (1373 views)
- Need help in moving message to E38 Forums. - 95seven40 2009-07-14 14:08:02 (1396 views)
- Re: M5 Style 166 Wheel Center Caps, Roundel Size, Hood, Trunk, Steering Wheel - 95seven40 2009-07-09 20:23:52 (1366 views)
  - Roundel Size, Hood, Trunk, Steering Wheel, Style 166 M5 Wheel covers? - 95seven40 2009-07-13 14:20:04 (1746 views)

Wires color code for door sill lights? - 95seven40 2009-06-20 13:25:02 (1236 views)

PLEASE HELP: Issues after replacing alternator and belt. - ed2111 2009-05-18 17:29:26 (1408 views)

Garage Cabinets - ltwacko 2008-12-03 17:19:14 (1420 views)
- Try their customer service, bet they can still order them (nt) - TxDarth 2009-05-02 14:45:23 (1272 views)

Any recommendations for a two post lift??? (nt) - zapperjoe 2009-01-17 20:10:31 (1368 views)
- I picked up a Bend-Pak MX-10AC two-post lift for a song at - DavidC 2009-04-08 11:27:08 (2060 views)
- What are your requirements? (url) - ghw 2009-01-19 15:18:30 (1476 views)

Anybody here used/own a soda blaster? - acmegeek 2009-02-24 17:14:10 (1455 views)
- I've used the Harbor Freight sandblaster kit. It works. (nt) - DavidC 2009-03-24 16:32:44 (1679 views)

No heat - sheedy3rd 2009-02-13 07:45:13 (1428 views)
- Re: No heat - sheedy3rd 2009-02-13 07:58:50 (1441 views)
  - Re: No heat - alandi 2009-02-23 17:50:41 (1481 views)

tools for bolts without head? - crosswinds 2009-01-24 15:39:55 (1429 views)
- Re: tools for bolts without head? (pic) - jonny 2009-02-13 10:31:52 (1506 views)

1988 735i fix it or part it out? - lunargoddess69 2009-01-28 19:09:39 (1528 views)
- Re: 1988 735i fix it or part it out? - aureliaz3 2009-02-11 13:35:42 (1367 views)

Rain sensor not working - mbba 2009-02-08 13:30:45 (1450 views)

Rebuilding a 2000 M62 engine. - msiminski 2008-06-13 12:10:23 (1979 views)
- Re: Rebuilding a 2000 M62 engine. - nevanish 2009-01-13 03:44:22 (1789 views)
- Another option is you could have a steel sleeve inserted into the scored - bmw635 2008-07-31 23:36:30 (1688 views)
- haven't yet but will be replacing rod bearings sometime this year - eaglecomm 2008-07-01 23:08:07 (1758 views)

Bluetooth problem - clow77 2008-10-05 00:15:51 (1455 views)
- I'm sure that the guys in our Bluetooth Forum will be able to help. (url) - DavidC 2008-10-06 15:06:02 (1458 views)

Replaced the springs on my garage door AttavidC (url) - BJames38 2008-11-08 10:20:42 (127836 views)
- Had one break on me las year. And yes for a wide door with 2 springs, always - larryd740il 2008-11-09 13:33:46 (127536 views)
- I had on break after about 13 years... - davidf 2008-11-09 13:14:26 (1640 views)
- Replace both at the same time if you can...The new spring will be stronger and - bghark 2008-11-08 17:13:12 (1417 views)
- Actually I've had two break - 1 harmless, the other the side of my new '67 Chev (nt) - elle TxDarth 2008-11-08 13:20:14 (1429 views)
- I dont see how its E38 worthy but neverthless important stuff for your home - snitch740i 2008-11-08 12:42:05 (1523 views)
  - When you can't get the e38 out of the garage - BJames38 2008-11-08 13:56:39 (1393 views)
- That's a good suggestion. I'll add it to e38.org (nt) - DavidC 2008-11-08 12:12:40 (1419 views)
  - Replaced mine about 6 months ago... - paulcalif 2008-11-09 22:59:08 (1405 views)

New (to me) 2-post car lift acquisition. (pic) - DavidC 2008-04-11 00:41:51 (2574 views)
- What does the installation look like now that its complete? (nt) - Shled 2008-11-03 17:42:42 (1754 views)
- Congrats on the lift David, lets see some installed pics! (nt) - 04sshd© 2008-10-15 12:54:16 (1531 views)
- Hooray! I finally got it installed! (nt) - DavidC 2008-10-06 15:07:33 (1574 views)
  - sweet! any upcoming projects that will give it use? (nt) - ghw 2008-10-08 09:43:09 (1584 views)
    - Plenty of projects to do. I think I'll start with easy ones like flushing the - DavidC 2008-10-09 03:16:10 (1512 views)
- Re: New (to me) 2-post car lift acquisition. - tugman3461 2008-07-17 08:00:27 (1784 views)
  - I checked with Northern Hydraulics and (url) - DavidC 2008-10-09 14:18:26 (1666 views)
- David.... any news on the lift? (nt) - eaglecomm 2008-05-20 00:23:22 (1751 views)
  - Nothing new to report yet. It's still sitting in pieces on my garage floor. (nt) - DavidC 2008-05-20 00:46:25 (1612 views)
- Try here for Phase converters (url) - tomf301 2008-04-14 18:10:46 (1724 views)
  - Just FYI, I found phase-a-matic.com selling phase converters, too. (url) - DavidC 2008-08-29 11:16:50 (1755 views)
  - Thanks! That's an interesting site. - DavidC 2008-04-17 17:02:58 (1588 views)
- Re: New (to me) 2-post car lift acquisition. - ghw 2008-04-11 14:15:12 (1632 views)
  - I'll try to find one, but I don't yet know where to start. (nt) - DavidC 2008-04-13 13:23:40 (1569 views)
    - Re: I'll try to find one, but I don't yet know where to start. - ghw 2008-04-13 22:22:28 (1635 views)
      - It's a bend-pak MX-10AC (nt) - DavidC 2008-04-14 00:43:04 (3253 views)
- Nice find David....wish I could help with the three phase, - 750il96erbill 2008-04-11 12:48:04 (1675 views)
- Wooow, we need a PALACE here in CA for those lifts. :-)))))) (nt) - bmw635 2008-04-11 02:09:13 (1714 views)

Finally had my garage floor epoxied w/lots of pics :o) BMW is on the street (pic) (url) - Steve R 2008-10-12 21:20:49 (2408 views)
- Looks great, Steve! Having that floor finish will make keeping - DavidC 2008-10-13 13:34:00 (1619 views)
  - Cool, I didn't realize the advantage of epoxy holding off dog pee and toxic smel - Steve R 2008-10-13 22:44:06 (1480 views)
    - Steve....get a new garbage can, buddy! - Lawguy 2008-10-14 03:45:15 (1617 views)
- Anyone do this job themselves with the Rustoleum kit - 750iL96erBill 2008-10-13 13:06:04 (1708 views)
  - Re: Anyone do this job themselves with the Rustoleum kit - yooper 2008-10-13 13:25:49 (1583 views)
  - I did a large 40'x70' floor with the Quikcrete product and it turned out great. - DavidC 2008-10-13 13:16:44 (1681 views)
  - Sorry about thread theft Steve, floor looks great which is what got me to - 750iL96erBill 2008-10-13 13:08:24 (1670 views)
    - I'm under the impression it does need to be warmish outside. Can't be done in th - Steve R 2008-10-13 13:12:03 (1491 views)
- Cleanest garage I've seen in a long time. Nice work! (nt) - jhanerhoff 2008-10-13 12:57:17 (1529 views)
- Hey - why not a bimmer in the garage? (nt) - uSa4148 2008-10-13 10:11:06 (1507 views)
  - The deal was that she gets one of the inside spots. It's a detached garage & sh - Steve R 2008-10-13 11:24:44 (1467 views)
- Now that's what I call a clean garage. Looks nice. Love that 911, one of my - rg0115 2008-10-12 23:05:48 (1460 views)
  - I'd be divorced if I took her RL out of the garage! :o) (nt) - Steve R 2008-10-13 08:29:20 (1474 views)
    - yeah I feel ya. My wife would do the same. can't have it all. (nt) - rg0115 2008-10-13 15:40:44 (1469 views)
- Poster is MINE muhahahaha (nt) - ucbearcats27 2008-10-12 22:09:30 (1680 views)
  - Did you frame it? How's it look? Is it in your garage? I miss it... - Steve R 2008-10-13 08:30:14 (1505 views)
- Nice one........I had surgery in a room not that clean..............;o) (nt) - beechy 2008-10-12 21:27:59 (1475 views)
  - Go to a real doctor............ not a medicine man next time. (nt) - TxDarth 2008-10-12 21:31:57 (1536 views)
    - real schmeal.............they're all practicing....;o) (nt) - beechy 2008-10-13 11:36:14 (1465 views)
      - Beechy, your psychiatrist should not be operating... - Lawguy 2008-10-14 03:47:30 (1514 views)
      - I was going to ask if you are coming over today, but I have my answer - sdmike 2008-10-13 12:18:16 (1531 views)
        
        Sorry man...........a 700 mile round trip in a car that won't go over 45 is not - beechy 2008-10-13 12:32:03 (1474 views)

Residential driveway - concrete curbing (pic) - M.Wong 2008-04-23 23:47:00 (2162 views)
- Looks great. - 740ilDuke 2008-09-22 22:33:12 (1736 views)
- That's terrific and all, but where did you and the Mrs. put your handprints? - DavidC 2008-04-25 02:41:30 (1606 views)
  - No smooth spots with the exposed aggregate, so we did not... =) (nt) - M.Wong 2008-04-25 10:43:36 (1605 views)
- Does it go on the top edge of the existing driveway, or next to it? - spalding 2008-04-24 19:20:55 (1578 views)
  - Both, actually. (On the top or next to the existing driveway) (pic) (url) - M.Wong 2008-04-24 20:21:13 (1793 views)
- 3 words - thesteve 2008-04-24 13:06:26 (1641 views)
- You guys need to make more land out there!!!! (pic) - dj37027 2008-04-24 13:05:14 (1817 views)
  - I can park more than a half dozen cars on my driveway... - M.Wong 2008-04-24 20:28:44 (1551 views)
    - hahah hope they dont read the website! - 740ilDuke 2008-09-22 22:35:00 (1842 views)
- I love those 'curb crapper' machines.Cool how they do that (nt) - sdmike 2008-04-24 11:08:46 (1662 views)
- Nice! that will definitely keep people from driving on your lawn (nt) - 04sshd 2008-04-24 02:01:28 (1759 views)
- Looks good to me! (nt) - DavidC 2008-04-24 01:04:21 (1711 views)
- WOW looks nice and quick! no waiting for the first curb damage pic ;-) (nt) - Edwin 2008-04-24 00:33:16 (1566 views)
- Guess this means no 22' low profiles for you . Nice curbs :-) (nt) - JL 2008-04-23 23:54:50 (1594 views)

Looking for garage floor coating/paint recommendations. - DavidC 2008-07-29 15:33:11 (1705 views)
- I decided to go with the Quikrete 2-part epoxy garage floor coating system (nt) - DavidC 2008-08-18 03:05:39 (1906 views)
  - Nice, I think it works great. Has held up for me so far for 2 years. (nt) - eaglecomm 2008-09-09 22:05:02 (1670 views)
- I did the stain thingy a few weeks ago. (pic) - shelterdog 2008-08-02 22:59:02 (1878 views)
  - Forgot to label pics....and add explaination.... - shelterdog 2008-08-02 23:07:28 (1868 views)
    - Looks nice! (nt) - DavidC 2008-08-06 17:03:14 (1595 views)
- Just put in new stamped conrete drive way, walk way and 2 patios. I am getting (url) - bmw635 2008-07-31 23:34:44 (1653 views)
  - Here's my finished driveway. The walkway and 2 patios are the same- stamped, (pic) - bmw635 2008-09-03 20:12:14 (2072 views)
    - Looks nice. Did you have to remove the old concrete or pour on top of the - DavidC 2008-09-05 04:23:37 (1581 views)
      - You could pour 1/4" coat to seal the crack and stamped but I removed all the old - bmw635 2008-09-07 00:37:19 (1688 views)
- Re: Looking for garage floor coating/paint recommendations. - eed 2008-07-31 13:23:54 (1740 views)

82 bimmer torque specs - badassbren 2008-09-03 16:43:10 (1652 views)

Any concrete 'experts' out there? - bosoxfan 2008-07-13 20:15:36 (1579 views)
- Yes, Quikrete makes a product called 'concrete leveler' (url) - DavidC 2008-07-16 03:41:25 (2109 views)
  - I need a LOT though David! - bosoxfan 2008-08-05 07:23:06 (1524 views)
    - How thick are you going to pour it? If it's at least an inch, I wouldn't think - DavidC 2008-08-06 16:59:13 (1532 views)

Help! Car won't start after remote starter/alarm installed - nhbmw 2008-07-04 13:11:40 (1977 views)
- This is the Garage Forum - erwin 2008-07-05 01:37:04 (1478 views)

When was the last time you drianed your compressor? (pic) - ghw 2008-04-13 11:27:40 (1830 views)
- Every time I use it. Condensation build up no matter what - bghark 2008-06-23 16:54:52 (1561 views)
- Drained what compressor. I never drained a compressor on any car. - kw740il 2008-06-10 16:27:11 (1551 views)
  - the compressor in the garage - ghw 2008-06-11 13:13:23 (1634 views)
- Ycuk! That should be a more frequent ritual... (nt) - DavidC 2008-04-13 13:24:32 (1622 views)

going nuts - blondeinbmw 2008-05-29 16:04:07 (1457 views)
- This is the Garage forum - erwin 2008-05-30 14:11:10 (1461 views)
  - Sorry, the rest of my post got cut off, here it is: - erwin 2008-05-30 14:13:13 (1438 views)

Does anyone do epoxy garage floors 'cheap' in Maryland? (pic) - Steve R 2008-04-23 01:34:04 (2218 views)
- I did it myself - not hard at all... (pic) - Sphinx 2008-04-23 21:37:34 (2074 views)
  - man, your garage looks nicer than my living room!! (nt) - Tim G in Central NJ 2008-04-24 06:57:26 (1643 views)
  - ^^^^Baller^^^^ (nt) - Rogue7 2008-04-24 06:09:42 (1673 views)
  - Nice results! What products did you use? (nt) - DavidC 2008-04-24 01:05:15 (1693 views)
  - Love the shot of the B-1 on the wall...are you an ex-pilot? - reluctantmechanic 2008-04-23 23:42:33 (1571 views)
  - That looks great. I wish I were you... it would already be done :o) - Steve R 2008-04-23 22:19:18 (1540 views)
- I've seen Ucoatit.com advertised on Speed Channel a lot (nt) - TxDarth 2008-04-23 19:26:39 (1715 views)
  - I did UCoatIt at my previous house - erwin 2008-05-16 14:06:34 (2183 views)
- I've did it 3 years ago and it's holding up well - bpddaddy 2008-04-23 08:04:40 (1681 views)
  - Thx for the feedback. It's a DIY that I'd need someone else to do... - Steve R 2008-04-23 08:51:47 (1611 views)
    - Steve, you can do it plus it so rewarding (pic) - bpddaddy 2008-04-23 16:16:31 (1993 views)
      - Re: Steve, you can do it plus it so rewarding - robo740il 2008-04-23 23:46:09 (1666 views)
        
        No seal at all. But I've been casually looking for something - bpddaddy 2008-04-24 05:42:15 (1632 views)
      - Looks amazing. I'll look into it some more then. I just about gave up - Steve R 2008-04-23 20:11:11 (1649 views)
      - Looks great... - Lawguy 2008-04-23 18:01:56 (1589 views)
        
        I could go download the instructions from the box... - bpddaddy 2008-04-23 23:43:34 (1560 views)
- I haven't done it, but a buddy tells me it's an easy DIY (nt) - sdmike 2008-04-23 01:38:18 (1598 views)

A bit OT...Need a little help deciding on a Home Patio Project - ....albo 2008-04-23 13:54:53 (1581 views)
- might wanna try acid etched concrete - kevpm 2008-04-24 10:50:42 (1529 views)
- Jeez....thanks for the food for thought guys... - ....albo 2008-04-23 18:45:58 (1555 views)
  - Do the cement- quicker time, less labor so cost might be ~. - bmw635 2008-04-23 18:52:38 (1796 views)
- We did flagstone paths, some low voltage lights, and an irrigation system - M.Wong 2008-04-23 18:09:56 (1583 views)
  - I e-mailed you a couple before and after pics, FYI (nt) - M.Wong 2008-04-23 19:49:40 (1515 views)
- We did a multi level patio area with cover for the bad weather. (pic) - R7 2008-04-23 17:14:40 (1880 views)
- I have a virtual landing area as my patio! Can't go wrong wrong with (pic) - Magnum 2008-04-23 16:18:32 (1655 views)
- We did a great patio project about 5 years ago - sdmike 2008-04-23 15:10:33 (1657 views)
  - Here are a few pictures of our stamped concrete patio (pic) - sdmike 2008-04-24 10:59:31 (1839 views)
- Re: A bit OT...Need a little help deciding on a Home Patio Project - mart 2008-04-23 14:41:59 (1609 views)
- Pavers are really nice, but a bit of manual labor involved. (url) - KevHouston 2008-04-23 14:32:45 (1583 views)
  - There's an article in this month's This Old House Magazine about - JerrytheK 2008-04-23 15:46:33 (1608 views)

e38 740 Il - jimbro 2008-04-17 00:18:30 (1523 views)
- Try this link (url) - DavidC 2008-04-17 17:04:40 (1482 views)

What's the max height for your 4 post lift in the garage? - bmw635 2008-03-31 00:19:45 (1831 views)
- The Bend-Pak MX-11AC (two-post asym. lift) is 12 feet tall. (nt) - DavidC 2008-03-31 01:59:56 (1650 views)
  - Thanks David! I guess everybody else with the lift is in the garage with it. :-) (nt) - bmw635 2008-04-02 23:35:32 (1609 views)
    - Sorry bout that - My Pro Park is 84 inches at the highest point - 750il540it 2008-04-05 22:16:01 (1501 views)
      - Thanks for leaving the garage to post. :-)))) (nt) - bmw635 2008-04-08 01:23:16 (1596 views)

garage heater - what do people like? DIY or have installed? - jeckles933 2007-11-30 11:16:51 (1918 views)
- Pellet Stove (nt) - tomf301 2008-01-21 18:17:25 (1805 views)
- De - humidifier - eismark 2007-12-01 03:27:28 (1785 views)
- 40,000 btu propane. sounds like a 747 (nt) - eze740il 2007-12-01 00:28:00 (1877 views)
- I like the tall radiator-like electric ones that u can move around (nt) - stevekc 2007-11-30 17:04:02 (2032 views)
- Re: garage heater - natural gas heater in Texas... (pic) - TxDarth 2007-11-30 17:01:42 (2476 views)
  - 1800sqft??? Texans always need things bigger... - KevinS 2007-11-30 17:20:09 (1767 views)
    - That IS one reason they are a poor judge of distance tho... - TxDarth 2007-11-30 18:42:33 (1805 views)
      - Bwahaha, That's my Boy Repzentin Texas! (nt) - R7 2007-12-01 00:11:16 (1884 views)
- Here's what I have. It's 80,000 BTU propane. (pic) - JerrytheK 2007-11-30 16:09:15 (2141 views)
  - I imagine it gets pretty hot? Do you have to keep things a safe distance? - eaglecomm 2007-11-30 16:29:24 (1769 views)
    - Though it throws out a lot of heat, you can probably stand two to three feet - JerrytheK 2007-11-30 17:28:16 (1758 views)
  - Doh, four support pieces. (nt) - JerrytheK 2007-11-30 16:09:58 (1934 views)
- I like a nice Oak or Hickoryin an open pit. Gives a nice BBQ scent!!! (nt) - dj37027 2007-11-30 14:13:15 (1808 views)
  - I like it too, but my rats in the garage have asthma..and don't like smoke. (nt) - bofessional 2007-11-30 14:17:22 (1793 views)
    - Awww, poor babies...... (nt) - dj37027 2007-11-30 14:33:39 (1887 views)
- I use a propane construction heater. About 2' tall. At freezing temps - JerrytheK 2007-11-30 14:11:17 (1774 views)
  - Jerry, got any links for what it looks like? Checked HD and Lowes. - eaglecomm 2007-11-30 14:19:25 (1783 views)
    - This looks like a more-modern version of what I have. (url) - JerrytheK 2007-11-30 15:30:53 (2008 views)
    - I looked too at HD and Lowes and couldn't find a picture of what I have. - JerrytheK 2007-11-30 15:25:44 (1830 views)
- I went with a ceiling-mounted electric unit (pic) (url) - DavidC 2007-11-30 14:04:17 (1962 views)
  - man nice setup - get a big screen in there and you are set! (nt) - jeckles933 2007-11-30 14:25:02 (1854 views)
- Kerosene Bullet Style is the only way to go!! (pic) - bofessional 2007-11-30 13:29:45 (2012 views)
  - those things smell up your house tho... (nt) - ian 2007-11-30 15:10:55 (1769 views)
  - they are cool, but i have limited floor space and the kid factor - jeckles933 2007-11-30 14:26:24 (1854 views)
  - My dad has one similar to this without the wheels or handles. He loves it. (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-11-30 14:07:58 (2049 views)
    - I love it too, almost like INSTANT heat... (nt) - bofessional 2007-11-30 14:14:51 (1802 views)
      - What BTU does your run Bo? I may get one too and not sure how big to go! (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-11-30 14:15:34 (1778 views)
        
        Mine is 55,000 BTU I believe, I'll double check when get home. (nt) - bofessional 2007-11-30 14:19:54 (1975 views)
        
        I have a few of them, ranging from 24K to 120K, and I used a 400K one once - aximx5 2008-02-24 00:46:49 (1638 views)

Need a New Garage Door Opener. Suggestions that work with our cars - dj37027 2008-02-17 15:21:07 (1592 views)
- I also have been very happy with my Craftsman belt drive - M.Wong 2008-02-22 01:03:04 (1558 views)
- I just installed a Sears Craftsman 3/4 HP door opener and it's quite nice. - DavidC 2008-02-21 22:56:51 (1716 views)

Well bumper in the paint shop - back to cabinets, amost done !!!! (pic) - TxDarth 2008-01-27 15:42:56 (1781 views)
- Could you get a pic of the rubber flap on the battery side? - bmw635 2008-02-16 03:50:01 (1608 views)
  - Sorry man the bumper is on for a while anyway...if it helps - (pic) - TxDarth 2008-02-16 19:56:14 (1767 views)
    - OK, I'll try to get 1 from a yard to see since I need it anyway. Thx. (nt) - bmw635 2008-02-17 01:28:59 (1541 views)

Electric Driveway Gates - JohnG 2008-01-18 11:38:51 (1585 views)
- There are a number of options try Tractor Supply for the mechanism (nt) - TxDarth 2008-01-18 12:16:00 (1558 views)

OK for the last two weeks I have been building cabinet doors... (pic) - TxDarth 2007-12-16 18:53:14 (2297 views)
- Finished up my wife's side and started MY side... (pic) - TxDarth 2008-01-12 21:36:13 (2037 views)
- Good work, just in case you feel like letting others do the work... (url) - davidf 2007-12-17 10:59:50 (1740 views)
- holy crap, your garage is bigger than my old apartment (nt) - manithemoneyman 2007-12-17 00:44:24 (1762 views)
- That is better work than what I paid $$ for remodeling. Awsome job, TxDarth - JL 2007-12-16 23:09:27 (1620 views)
  - I guess it will have to be Feb/March now...ran out of weekends this year... (nt) - TxDarth 2007-12-17 10:51:13 (1624 views)
- TxDarth, they look just like you told me they would. Good - JoeC 90 750il 89 735il 98 740il 2007-12-16 21:36:00 (2010 views)
- Re: OK for the last two weeks I have been building cabinet doors... (vid) (url) - snitch740i 2007-12-16 21:35:38 (1848 views)
  - NOPE! That's TOO loud....muscle car sounding. Not for a 7 car. (nt) - TxDarth 2007-12-16 22:23:00 (1796 views)
- That's retirement Texas style, nice work (nt) - BJames38 2007-12-16 20:39:42 (1732 views)
- Maple? I hope that fan&clutch isnt the E38 one :0 (nt) - Ed 2007-12-16 20:33:05 (1818 views)
  - Paint grade pine...and yes the ones off Darth when I went Zionsville. (nt) - TxDarth 2007-12-16 20:57:04 (1805 views)
- Nice work. I think you work harder in retirement than ever before.... (nt) - sealbeach740 2007-12-16 19:25:51 (1670 views)
- Nice!!! Like the wood had to go with the usual Galdiator stuff! (pic) - eed 2007-12-16 19:19:34 (1853 views)
- Re: OK for the last two weeks I have been building cabinet doors... - snitch740i 2007-12-16 19:17:00 (1616 views)
  - M5 Style....from Mike out of Canada. He is making them up...... (pic) - TxDarth 2007-12-16 20:03:06 (1889 views)
    - Re: M5 Style....from Mike out of Canada. He is making them up...... (vid) (url) - snitch740i 2007-12-16 21:21:51 (1815 views)
      - Re: M5 Style....from Mike out of Canada. He is making them up...... (vid) (url) - snitch740i 2007-12-16 21:31:19 (1892 views)
- is that a bettery tender you have hooked up? - IBHenry 2007-12-16 19:03:59 (1783 views)
  - Like a champ.......been using one for years - on the 7 and old 3...... (nt) - TxDarth 2007-12-16 19:28:12 (1755 views)
    - I've got to pick one up, sometime in the near future :^P (nt) - IBHenry 2007-12-16 19:30:18 (1713 views)
  - I have one & it works for me. My 7 isn't a daily driver for me. (nt) - sealbeach740 2007-12-16 19:19:43 (1701 views)

Floor coating. Take a look at this site; www.ucoatit.com - henry 2008-01-07 16:10:05 (1394 views)
- I've seen that advertised on 2GuysGarage and often wondered about it. - DavidC 2008-01-07 19:42:44 (1583 views)
  - I did mine with the Quickcrete product from Lowes (pic) - larryd740il 2008-01-07 20:35:59 (1389 views)
    - Oh, in addition.... - larryd740il 2008-01-07 20:45:29 (1259 views)

anyone know a good dealer or INDI who can do coding - grantsmith 2008-01-05 17:50:36 (1459 views)

Finally knocking out my garage ceiling - 750il540it 2007-12-17 18:21:14 (1680 views)
- Gotta stop working for an idiot! - 750il540it 2007-12-20 12:08:00 (1617 views)
  - I feel your pain - ghw 2007-12-22 00:24:43 (1617 views)
    - Took a stroll under the 750 today - 750il540it 2007-12-27 10:38:21 (1664 views)
- There are some fancy roll-up doors on the market - szos 2007-12-18 20:54:18 (1830 views)
  - Good idea by the way - any with windows? - 750il540it 2007-12-20 12:13:37 (1576 views)
  - Re: There are some fancy roll-up doors on the market - 750il540it 2007-12-19 09:45:15 (1759 views)
- What kind of lift are you getting? (nt) - DavidC 2007-12-17 22:48:04 (1813 views)
  - Re: What kind of lift are you getting? - 750il540it 2007-12-18 07:22:57 (1606 views)

brake pads and rotors - andresmith 2007-12-13 08:27:00 (1560 views)
- Start here (url) - DavidC 2007-12-15 01:43:46 (1637 views)
  - Or do it yourself - the easiest job on BMW (nt) - szos 2007-12-18 20:55:46 (1850 views)

Haven't posted for a while on my garage progress.. - TxDarth 2007-12-11 18:41:48 (1687 views)
- Yes, we must have pics! (nt) - DavidC 2007-12-15 01:42:51 (1775 views)
- looking forward to the pics! (nt) - ghw 2007-12-14 15:30:26 (1550 views)

What does 'selective locking' means - iha 2007-12-04 13:17:52 (2806 views)
- First push of remote only Drivers door opens, push again all others unlock. (nt) - DavidC 2007-12-11 03:35:48 (1782 views)

Has anyone heard of Dandi Systems? (pic) (url) - DavidC 2007-10-20 13:29:12 (2020 views)
- Followup -- gotta say that I really like the Dandi buildings. - DavidC 2007-12-01 01:30:18 (1663 views)

Jack THEN stand combo. (url) - bmw635 2007-11-11 20:41:40 (1989 views)
- Great Idea - but... - erwin 2007-11-29 17:35:18 (1699 views)
- Holy crap, that's expensive! (nt) - bosskong 2007-11-26 17:48:09 (1658 views)
- I noticed that in the recent Sears circular. It looks like an interesting - DavidC 2007-11-14 02:22:00 (1613 views)

turn signal relay location - buddyemmons1 2007-11-13 12:52:18 (1656 views)
- Re: turn signal relay location - ghw 2007-11-14 10:47:36 (1519 views)

Boat won't quite fit in the shop... (pic) - 750il96erbill 2007-10-30 10:02:47 (2091 views)
- Get one of those trailers with folding tongues. (nt) - TxDarth 2007-11-01 19:33:33 (1660 views)
- Re: Doe... - ghw 2007-11-01 10:31:44 (1548 views)
  - 7 is in the house garage (pic) - 750il96erbill 2007-11-02 15:55:44 (1778 views)

ATTN: davidc paint booth on the cheap (long) (pic) - gboehler 2007-10-30 02:09:48 (2665 views)
- DuPont Imron is that what you are using? (nt) - Blue740i 2007-10-30 08:14:55 (1943 views)
  - My Dad painted his 48' Ocean sportfisherman with Imron, u wanna talk shiney! (pic) - Blue740i 2007-10-30 19:36:08 (1983 views)
  - Re: DuPont Imron is that what you are using? - gboehler 2007-10-30 16:40:48 (1975 views)
  - DuPont Imron was the best paint back in the day. - paprmkr 2007-10-30 13:19:01 (5539 views)
    - Re: DuPont Imron was the best paint back in the day. - gboehler 2007-10-30 16:49:23 (1826 views)
    - Imron, Hard as a rock! once chipped, a pain to blend and came off in sheets if - bghark 2007-10-30 14:17:12 (2284 views)
      - prepared wrong - gboehler 2007-10-30 16:54:43 (1842 views)
        
        LOL, yep, we had a mechanic who prepped his El Camino incorectly and - bghark 2007-10-30 16:58:28 (1840 views)
        
        horror stories - gboehler 2007-10-30 17:06:04 (1924 views)

Help - I need ideas on a wall mounted lumber rack? (nt) - 750il96erbill 2007-10-10 10:52:37 (1961 views)
- Remind us of the requirements? - ghw 2007-10-10 13:11:01 (1826 views)
  - Just board feet lumber, various lengths and widths, nothing - 750il96erbill 2007-10-10 13:18:39 (1750 views)
    - Woodcraft.com sells several nice shelving products (pic) (url) - DavidC 2007-10-11 19:53:59 (2039 views)
      - Thanks David, went with a similar one like your first pic above - 750il96erbill 2007-10-17 09:40:06 (1943 views)
        
        Some pics of the shop set up with new lumber rack and cabinets (pic) - 750il96erbill 2007-10-19 09:04:28 (1974 views)
        
        Looks good! Hope the compressor doesn't vibrate off the shelf!! (nt) - everyone in SoCal. eaglecomm 2007-10-23 11:54:19 (1752 views)
        
        Nope, installed a lip to keep her in and inside wheel is between - 750il96erbill 2007-10-24 09:28:07 (1813 views)
        
        Yeah, it is so easy to fill space up with 'stuff'! - eaglecomm 2007-10-25 14:49:59 (1751 views)
        
        Looks good! I like the donated cabinets too! (nt) - ghw 2007-10-21 11:55:08 (1697 views)
        
        Thanks! (nt) - 750il96erbill 2007-10-23 10:25:39 (1641 views)

Has anyone built a spray booth in their garage? - DavidC 2007-10-22 16:23:17 (1894 views)
- did it on the cheap, tacking plastic to walls to paint my '67 Jeep CJ5. - WillD 2007-10-23 09:43:14 (1754 views)
- I built a tear down one in one garage bay - dj37027 2007-10-23 09:28:42 (1762 views)
- David, ''bghark'' is correct to point out the VOC issue. My business is - Peter 2007-10-23 09:02:36 (1763 views)
- Re: Has anyone built a spray booth in their garage? - reluctantmechanic 2007-10-23 01:31:57 (1729 views)
- David, I had to add this ...I did not believeit could be done... (url) - TxDarth 2007-10-22 22:36:52 (1861 views)
  - There are some amazing results with the brush. Who would've thunk that? (nt) - kevhouston 2007-10-23 16:40:25 (1821 views)
- Re: Has anyone built a spray booth in their garage? - Claudio 2007-10-22 22:17:49 (1743 views)
- Re: Has anyone built a spray booth in their garage? - gboehler 2007-10-22 22:10:19 (1826 views)
  - Yes, I'd like to see those photos! (nt) - DavidC 2007-10-22 23:11:31 (1676 views)
    - Re: Yes, I'd like to see those photos! - gboehler 2007-10-22 23:21:01 (1802 views)
- i would love to be able to have space for working on - paprmkr 2007-10-22 17:55:00 (1764 views)
- I'd like to hear your results on this. I wanna paint the mini one day. - eaglecomm 2007-10-22 17:45:28 (1679 views)
  - Re: I'd like to hear your results on this. I wanna paint the mini one day. - gboehler 2007-10-22 23:30:05 (1837 views)
- David, Shoot me a mail or give a call. I can help you with this. - bghark 2007-10-22 16:28:04 (1774 views)
  - YGM. (nt) - DavidC 2007-10-22 16:36:36 (1837 views)

CAM SENSOR LOCATING JIG NEEDED M-62 - nevanish 2007-10-19 02:15:01 (1699 views)

California Drivers Please Look!!! - nitrophish 2007-10-05 02:11:35 (1634 views)

picked up a new workbench the other day, (pic) - dantheman733i 2007-09-22 19:25:19 (1857 views)
- Nice.... just don't cut yourself! :-) $5 is cheaper than making it yourself! (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-09-27 09:23:09 (1652 views)

32 Ford hotrod powered by BMW V12 - aussie523i 2007-08-06 22:30:14 (2135 views)
- Re: 32 Ford hotrod powered by BMW V12 - aussie62 2007-08-28 03:49:25 (2214 views)

DavidC.....I just bought the Rust-O-Leum Garage Epoxy kit - .......albo 2007-08-17 14:09:25 (1779 views)
- Re: DavidC.....I just bought the Rust-O-Leum Garage Epoxy kit (pic) - pclark05 2007-08-18 16:04:48 (1646 views)
  - what is that recessed area in the middle? (nt) - ian 2007-08-18 16:24:10 (1756 views)
    - It is a Pit to work under the car....floor boards lift out (nt) - pclark05 2007-08-18 16:39:47 (1507 views)
      - I am green with envy! (nt) - Swordsman 2007-08-19 12:38:42 (1593 views)
- I can't wait to hear about your results. Keep us posted. (nt) - DavidC 2007-08-17 14:17:25 (1885 views)
- O yeah.....I'll actually have some E38 related posts by then too!!!! (nt) - .......albo 2007-08-17 14:12:56 (1663 views)

My New Tool!! (pic) - 750il96erbill 2007-06-28 14:50:05 (2170 views)
- Interesting.. just a tiny screwdriver? Specific uses? Looks like maybe 3inX3in? (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-06-29 00:45:39 (1759 views)
  - Yes, but it is Lithium, will hold a charge 18 months and can - 750il96erbill 2007-06-29 10:03:44 (1660 views)
    - In the words of Borat.. 'Thas a very niiiice'. (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-07-02 19:44:11 (1854 views)

Eaglecomm - installed the new opener, wow is it quiet. - 750il96erbill 2007-06-19 15:35:57 (2030 views)
- Fantastic!!!! Can't wait to see it! It looked like a piece of cake to install.. - eaglecomm 2007-06-22 15:45:08 (1773 views)
  - Pics soon, I would get the Slick 50 - One Lube. - 750il96erbill 2007-06-25 09:36:49 (2113 views)
    - Ok, I may try that too.. installer told me to get CRC. - eaglecomm 2007-06-25 11:21:40 (1790 views)
      - Finally some pics!! (pic) - 750il96erbill 2007-06-29 10:27:14 (2178 views)
        
        Ah.. beautiful.. what a nice big open space! Now get that TRUCK outta there!! =) (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-06-29 11:14:59 (1991 views)
        
        Thanks Man....Yes, truck for a lift, did you notice the waverunner in - 750il96erbill 2007-06-29 14:43:33 (1819 views)
        
        Yeah, though I couldn't make out that it was a waverunner. - eaglecomm 2007-07-02 19:42:41 (1811 views)

Can anyone recommend a book for garage/workshop plans? - DavidC 2007-06-21 17:26:28 (1762 views)
- I cannot but I always see plans books at the entrance to Lowes when I go in. - eaglecomm 2007-06-25 11:22:59 (2619 views)