bimmer.org forums: BMW 3-series (E46) Forum Archive, 2000 week 12

The complete automotive resource for buyers, sellers, and owners like you.

Car, Truck and SUV Forums at Roadfly

+ Bentley Forums

+ BMW Forums

+ Cadillac Forums

+ Chevrolet Forums

+ Ferrari Forums

+ Jaguar Forums

+ Lamborghini Forums

+ Lotus Forums

+ Mercedes-Benz Forums

+ Maserati Forums

+ MINI Forums

+ Porsche Forums

+ General Discussion

+ Marketplace Forums

BMW 3-series (E46) Forum Archive, 2000 week 12
The bimmer.org E46 Forum exists to provide all 1999-current
BMW E46 3-series owners and enthusiasts an open forum to discuss this series of BMWs.

Post Message

Anyone ever shipped their car coast-to-coast?? - Mofongo 23:15 3/26/2000 (2)
- Don't know if this will help, but (more) - Ordered a 323i 08:32 3/27/2000 (0)
- Where have you been Mofongo? - Jon Shafer 23:53 3/26/2000 (0)
Does anybody has web-site address for new c-class! - Thank you.... 22:59 3/26/2000 (2)
- Re: I hope that you meant MB-C class - sk 08:39 3/27/2000 (1)
  - thank you very much... - 323ci 11:58 3/27/2000 (0)
BMW Owner Backlash - Joe 22:56 3/26/2000 (14)
- How is NC i.e. Durham - .. 13:41 3/27/2000 (0)
- Depends where you live I think. (more) - RT 09:16 3/27/2000 (0)
- Was worse during 'Yuppie' era of mid 80s (more) - Ausgang 08:10 3/27/2000 (0)
- someone spit/spat on my car when parked - HW 01:37 3/27/2000 (0)
- Yup!! Accura all pissed. Oh well. - Chris in VV 00:37 3/27/2000 (0)
- Re: BMW Owner Backlash - dft 00:20 3/27/2000 (0)
- Jesus, no need to be a pussy - nt 00:12 3/27/2000 (2)
  - Here's exactly why BMW owners get backlash - Some deserve it. 10:27 3/27/2000 (1)
    - VERY true! If he even has one!And what a surprise - posted w/o Name or Email!-Kev 10:37 3/27/2000 (0)
- Yep, been Keyed, across 2doors and a body panel.nt - AlexH 23:47 3/26/2000 (1)
  - AlexH where do you reside? - .. 13:41 3/27/2000 (0)
- I've ran into Mustang and Camaro owners with chips - on their shoulders wanting to race (eom) 23:33 3/26/2000 (0)
- Yep. Some people just don't like BMWs. Answer: - IGNORE THEM! Tim in MN 23:16 3/26/2000 (0)
- Never experienced in 5 years of BMW's...YET (eom) - Jim in Oregon 23:04 3/26/2000 (0)
FS: '99 Dinan Supercharged M3 - Klystron 22:54 3/26/2000 (3)
- Is it fast? - akula 00:42 3/27/2000 (2)
  - Re: Is it fast? - Klystron 01:22 3/27/2000 (1)
    - Do you know how hard it is to ride a bike at 120? - Hard man,hard.Evan...(nt) 01:33 3/27/2000 (0)
Saturday: Ordering a BMW 328Ci: Q's Asked - DachshundGuy 22:44 3/26/2000 (3)
- Some answers (more) - Jim in Oregon 22:58 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Some more answers/comments... (m/long) - JohnRead 05:44 3/27/2000 (0)
  - Re: Some answers (more) - Jon Shafer 23:03 3/26/2000 (0)
Any possibilty of getting aluminum trim for my E36 - ...More 22:43 3/26/2000 (3)
- Re: Any possibilty of getting aluminum trim for my - Jim in Oregon 22:48 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Re: Any possibilty of getting aluminum trim for my - James 22:54 3/26/2000 (1)
    - Re: Any possibilty of getting aluminum trim for my - Jim in Oregon 23:00 3/26/2000 (0)
323i Sport Wagon here!! (pics) - Fire Marshall Jon 22:37 3/26/2000 (3)
- I love it!! - DrBimmer 13:34 3/27/2000 (0)
- Not bad. Think I'd like it better in Silver. (e) - Sean 11:32 3/27/2000 (0)
- Love it! But go see it in person! (more) - Lorenz 01:37 3/27/2000 (0)
E46 Silver Face Gauges - Eternity 22:21 3/26/2000 (3)
- If they "New Products" area worked maybe we could - see them!Sloooooooooooow 06:56 3/27/2000 (0)
- Re: E46 Silver Face Gauges - SFjim 22:46 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Here the picture of the White Gauges - Bintoro Tanto 12:29 3/27/2000 (0)
BMW 4/48 Ext. Full Maint Plan worth $399 ? Must - you buy it at vehicle purchase? nt 22:01 3/26/2000 (5)
- Re: BMW 4/48 Ext. Full Maint Plan worth $399 ? Mu - Matt from FLA 16:31 3/27/2000 (1)
  - Re: BMW 4/48 Ext. Full Maint Plan worth $399 ? Mu - Stan T 10:57 3/28/2000 (0)
- If you use financing you won't feel it - FB 22:29 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: BMW 4/48 Ext. Full Maint Plan worth $399 ? Mu - ah 22:22 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: BMW 4/48 Ext. Full Maint Plan worth $399 ? Mu - JL 22:48 3/26/2000 (0)
QUESTION: Best/worst reliability: BMW, MBenz, PCar - ? nt -- Curious 21:54 3/26/2000 (2)
- See April Auto Issue of Consumer Reports (nt) - Ausgang 08:14 3/27/2000 (0)
- Re: QUESTION: Best/worst reliability: BMW, MBenz, - Robert 23:48 3/26/2000 (0)
Just Installed Sound System- Y2k 323i REVIEW - MORE. AOM 21:32 3/26/2000 (8)
- The line noise is from/because one.... - Kev 06:51 3/27/2000 (1)
  - Re: The line noise is from/because one... MORE. - AOM 21:18 3/27/2000 (0)
- do you get noise playing a cd like the radio - dam 22:40 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Line Noise. MORE - AOM 21:16 3/27/2000 (0)
- Good job Alex! - Jon Shafer 22:28 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Thanks Jon! MORE - AOM 21:12 3/27/2000 (0)
- Did you used the factory head? CD or cassette? - (more) FB 22:26 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Reponse. - AOM 21:10 3/27/2000 (0)
Indash cd player - chinz 21:25 3/26/2000 (3)
- Re: Indash cd player - ashe 21:36 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Indash cd player - ashe 21:35 3/26/2000 (0)
- Don't count on it. They won't. - FB 21:29 3/26/2000 (0)
What is dealer COST on CD-Changer and Alarm? - Domino 21:18 3/26/2000 (2)
- Re: What is dealer COST on CD-Changer and Alarm? - Jim in Oregon 21:46 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: What is dealer COST on CD-Changer and Alarm? - Domino 16:48 3/27/2000 (0)
245/45/17 fit on 328i sport????? - akula 20:55 3/26/2000 (2)
- It won't fit up front. (nt) - Jake N 21:31 3/26/2000 (0)
- no, dont do that - lk 21:29 3/26/2000 (0)
Wheel repair for minor scratch (in LA)? - Jay K 20:29 3/26/2000 (0)
Does anyone remember the "50 Club"? was that the - # of people that..Evan...(M) 20:28 3/26/2000 (6)
- I'll never forget that one... ;-) - Jon Shafer 22:48 3/26/2000 (3)
  - that was all your fault want it :)))) - SFjim 22:52 3/26/2000 (2)
    - "wasnt" it not want it - ..... 22:53 3/26/2000 (1)
      - Jim - meet me in chat if your still around (eom) - Jon Shafer 23:06 3/26/2000 (0)
- Wasn't it the 150 club? - DrBimmer 20:44 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Yes, thanks DOC. OK, so what happened to the - 150? Club.Evan...OG Member. 21:36 3/26/2000 (0)
FB, if you have not ordered yet, e-mail me! I - have some info for you! - Scott 20:22 3/26/2000 (3)
- I have not signed yet, what do you have?? - FB 21:32 3/26/2000 (0)
- e-mail address - Scott 20:24 3/26/2000 (0)
- e-mail address - Scott 20:24 3/26/2000 (0)
Ford Bids for BMW - Mr. - 19:50 3/26/2000 (4)
- This is TRUE, see link below from CNN Intl. - BMW is gone... :( Rex 20:05 3/26/2000 (3)
  - Conflicting story on CNNfn, but that's how these - things go. Cross ur fingers. Rex... 20:13 3/26/2000 (0)
  - The impression is that the Quant's feel they can't - hold out. Don't know why... 20:11 3/26/2000 (0)
  - BMW Has denied it was for sale many many times. - Quandt family will not sell.E...(nt) 20:10 3/26/2000 (0)
Carol, buy woodtrim --it will look nice on your - car. --- John 19:45 3/26/2000 (0)
Does E36 ///M3 exhaust fit 2000 328Ci??????? - RM 19:09 3/26/2000 (5)
- even if they did... (m) - lk 20:21 3/26/2000 (3)
  - why could i easily lose 30hp????? - RM 21:13 3/26/2000 (2)
    - Re: why could i easily lose 30hp????? - lk 22:29 3/26/2000 (0)
    - There is a lot that goes into designing an exhaust - Jake N 21:30 3/26/2000 (0)
- About as well as one for a 72 Pinto. - They're different cars. (e) 19:26 3/26/2000 (0)
Hartge E46 M3 killer - Thomas 19:05 3/26/2000 (0)
FS: KW COILOVER KIT - dee 19:00 3/26/2000 (0)
What happened to Kris L's FAQ?...Just Kidding Kris - Jim in Oregon 18:52 3/26/2000 (2)
- I heard it was going to be at www.cisco.com/bmw - Jorge 22:46 3/26/2000 (0)
- Ask again and it's never going back up! heheheh - eom Kris L. 19:01 3/26/2000 (0)
Pic Request: 323Ci Silver with spoiler only (m) - sh 18:34 3/26/2000 (0)
What is fair price for dealer installed alarm?? - (nt) - Scott 18:32 3/26/2000 (4)
- $395 Installed and Programmed (nt) - Bill B 07:45 3/27/2000 (0)
- I ordered parts for $219+shipping; had dealer - install for $145 (e)JohnRead 05:51 3/27/2000 (0)
- BMW Fairfax said ~$500 - too high IMHO (nt) - Ash 01:48 3/27/2000 (0)
- Mine quoted $442....seemed a little high...(nt) - Domino 21:25 3/26/2000 (0)
steering my 323i - Bob 18:26 3/26/2000 (3)
- Try with a person of equal wt. in the pas. seat. n - Adam M 09:39 3/27/2000 (0)
- Have you checked your tire pressures? (eom) - Kris L. 18:27 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: Have you checked your tire pressures? (eom) - Bob 18:33 3/26/2000 (0)
Some before and after pics of E46 - John 18:17 3/26/2000 (5)
- its bimmer :) - (more) - kyle 22:22 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Re: its bimmer :) - (more) - John 23:14 3/26/2000 (1)
    - a few answered questions... - kyle 10:27 3/27/2000 (0)
- nice ! EOM - JL 18:47 3/26/2000 (0)
- Nice pics & mods (eom) - Jim in Oregon 18:44 3/26/2000 (0)
323ci options: how will you spend 1000 bucks - .. 18:15 3/26/2000 (8)
- Finally ordered the car - .. 08:35 3/27/2000 (0)
- Get sports. HK not worth it. Xenons, nice but - can live without. nt 20:43 3/26/2000 (0)
- Sport Pkg 1st priority, then Moonroof for options - David 20:31 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: 323ci options: how will you spend 1000 bucks - Mr. T 19:51 3/26/2000 (0)
- Here is my rationale... - Jake N 19:11 3/26/2000 (0)
- Moonroof ! cant do that yourself. eom - JL 18:50 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: 323ci options: how will you spend 1000 bucks - Jim in Oregon 18:46 3/26/2000 (0)
- how about getting a life? - nt 18:29 3/26/2000 (0)
Question for Jim in Oregon!!! - WayShie 17:33 3/26/2000 (1)
- Re: Question for Jim in Oregon!!! - Jim in Oregon 18:06 3/26/2000 (0)
How to include photos with message? (more) - alb 17:29 3/26/2000 (1)
- Re: How to include photos with message? (more) - Jim in Oregon 18:49 3/26/2000 (0)
2001 models - Gmund 17:23 3/26/2000 (1)
- your birthday - !! 17:30 3/26/2000 (0)
Part number for clear corners + rears. - JamesR 17:19 3/26/2000 (1)
- There's a group buy going on for this. - Check the link inside. 17:27 3/26/2000 (0)
HELP: EXHAUST EXHAUST EXHAUST - WayShie 17:08 3/26/2000 (6)
- Re: HELP: EXHAUST EXHAUST EXHAUST - Greg Johnson 05:01 3/28/2000 (0)
- i got the b&b triflo. i love it. http://go.to/ - e46bmw (eom) 22:26 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: HELP: EXHAUST EXHAUST EXHAUST - Jim in Oregon 18:09 3/26/2000 (3)
  - Re: HELP: EXHAUST EXHAUST EXHAUST - WayShie 19:34 3/26/2000 (2)
    - Re: HELP: EXHAUST EXHAUST EXHAUST - Jim in Oregon 22:30 3/26/2000 (0)
    - No it is TRUE.My Remus for my 97 540.6 rusted the - hangers off.Evan...(m) 20:14 3/26/2000 (0)
In-dash CD with CD changer? - John 16:42 3/26/2000 (1)
- Yes! Cutter Motors- bmwparts@hotmail.com (eom) - Kris L. 16:59 3/26/2000 (0)
HELP! Problem with MPG Gauge........ - 323iT 16:31 3/26/2000 (7)
- i HOPE you're getting better than 50 mpg when the - isn't moving! (e) Tim 20:17 3/26/2000 (3)
  - You're getting ZERO miles per gallon when the - car is not moving!!! 20:57 3/26/2000 (2)
    - You're right...but doesn't analog gauge go >50 - when idling? Have to check now... 23:49 3/26/2000 (1)
      - Yep, the gauge goes to 50 which is technically - incorrect. 19:30 3/27/2000 (0)
- Re: HELP! Problem with MPG Gauge........ - Daryl 18:11 3/26/2000 (0)
- Manual says gauge is not accurate <12mph I believe - eom- Kris L. 17:02 3/26/2000 (0)
- Sounds Normal (nt) - Goes past 50 at a stop. 16:51 3/26/2000 (0)
Ford to buy BMW - - 16:30 3/26/2000 (3)
- Thats BMW's Land Rover - Division 16:34 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Ford IS trying to buy out BMW. link inside - JL 19:54 3/26/2000 (1)
    - This is interesting..... Why would BMW - Sellout....They are doing so well! 19:07 3/27/2000 (0)
00 323i For Sale - Neil 16:29 3/26/2000 (0)
BMW sold Rover and Land Rover - Cedric 16:10 3/26/2000 (4)
- Real old news. Thanks though. (e) - Sean 16:13 3/26/2000 (3)
  - Actually happened this past wk - chk out drive.com.au 16:25 3/26/2000 (2)
    - Not this past week the week before (nt) - Sean 17:14 3/26/2000 (1)
      - so that's not real old news - get a life 19:00 3/27/2000 (0)
Alarm and CD Changer installation... - Dan Wu 15:54 3/26/2000 (1)
- Try www.circlebmw.com - nobody 18:40 3/26/2000 (0)
Oil Advice from the Tech Reps - T Shea 15:33 3/26/2000 (6)
- What is a Gateway Tech Rep and why would they - contradict BMW's recommendations? (nt) 12:48 3/27/2000 (0)
- Amusing ... - Glenn 10:33 3/27/2000 (0)
- Re: Oil Advice from the Tech Reps - Waterside 08:40 3/27/2000 (0)
- That's interesting, but some trouble... (m) - JohnRead 06:35 3/27/2000 (0)
- Re: Oil Advice from the Tech Reps - Jason 21:16 3/26/2000 (0)
- Always thought the 15k was alittle too much(e) - Sean 16:20 3/26/2000 (0)
The new Z8 - T Shea 15:30 3/26/2000 (0)
Anyone like the metal dash trim???? - akula 14:52 3/26/2000 (0)
M3 waiting list #1 on sale on ebay - TUDM 14:51 3/26/2000 (4)
- Boioioioioioing!!!!!!! - Mucho gusto! 14:54 3/27/2000 (0)
- Those are some of the BEST M3 pics I have seen in - one place.Evan...(nt) 17:15 3/26/2000 (1)
  - same pics as bmw.com (that's where they were - stolen from :-) (end) Bruce 20:40 3/26/2000 (0)
- Wish I could afford it... when I turn 30, M3 in my - driveway... Rex (nt) 14:57 3/26/2000 (0)
Read this from Z8 brochure. Re: body damage - Very interesting. (m)Sean 14:51 3/26/2000 (2)
- BMW will repair body damaged Z8's. - read more (end) 16:22 3/26/2000 (0)
- The Body is well made - T Shea 15:36 3/26/2000 (0)
18" RACING DYNAMICS - JUSTIN S 14:44 3/26/2000 (0)
What hapend FAQ (Frequently Asked Question)? ... - Patrick T 14:43 3/26/2000 (7)
- Re: What hapend FAQ (Frequently Asked Question)? . - Dr. Detail 15:45 3/26/2000 (3)
  - Question for Dr Detail...(more) - Patrick T 17:32 3/26/2000 (2)
    - Re: Question for Dr Detail...(more) - Dr. Detail 18:53 3/26/2000 (1)
      - THKS Dr Detail - U are indeed detail & helpful! - Patrick T 20:52 3/26/2000 (0)
- Kris's server is down and he is currently out of - state (e) Sean 14:56 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Yep. It will be going back up (more) - Kris L. 15:20 3/26/2000 (1)
    - Thank you for the response (nm) - Patrick T 17:24 3/26/2000 (0)
Question for DrDetail (more) - Sean 14:38 3/26/2000 (11)
- Re: Some Answers Here - T Shea 15:39 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Question for DrDetail (more) - Dr. Detail 15:03 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Sound like he's looking to use something to use on - fresh paint. What's the best?(e) 16:19 3/26/2000 (0)
  - All waxes have oils - not silicon - T Shea 15:40 3/26/2000 (0)
- Sean, where can I buy Never Dull? (nt) - Jake N 14:40 3/26/2000 (6)
  - Jake, got mine at a Ace Hardware store. (e) - Sean 14:53 3/26/2000 (5)
    - Jake, if you can't find it let me know. I'll send - you some. (nt) Sean 16:23 3/26/2000 (4)
      - What is Never Dull? (no jokes please) - :o) Valerie 16:54 3/26/2000 (3)
        
        It is a stainless steel, chrome polish. Comes in a - can. Wadding material (e) 17:16 3/26/2000 (2)
        
        Val, good to get carbon build up off exhaust tips - (end) Sean 17:19 3/26/2000 (1)
        
        Thanks Much - I was wondering how to clean them - they are pretty gross - val 17:29 3/26/2000 (0)
EML, DSC - Ron 14:07 3/26/2000 (0)
2001 325Ci Question? - David 14:04 3/26/2000 (2)
- Answers follow - RonCT 16:12 3/26/2000 (0)
- I think Jon, Fred or Bruce would be one of the - best to answer this.(e) Sean 14:13 3/26/2000 (0)
Poll: What is you job and age? Thanks! - David 13:54 3/26/2000 (37)
- 72 and Retired - Going Strong on Viagra... - Abe Froman 12:36 3/27/2000 (0)
- 24y med stud - MD in 2 mos (surg) - 00 328i (nt) - Ash 01:55 3/27/2000 (0)
- Infantry First Sergeant 38 (2000-328Ci) Tit.Sil - - in Germany 00:29 3/27/2000 (0)
- President of United States/48 - Bill C 19:59 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Bill is older than 48. Coulda made a better guess - ... 20:11 3/26/2000 (1)
    - Ok I'm 53, but Monica said I look 48. - Bill 05:13 3/27/2000 (0)
- HS Student, 16, got a matching pair - for B-Day 19:54 3/26/2000 (0)
- HS Student / 17 / Folks got me the 328CI, - im #1 on E46-M3 waiting list (eom) 18:32 3/26/2000 (0)
- E-Commerce Senior Consultant, 24 / 323i SVP - Domino 17:34 3/26/2000 (0)
- rump ranger; doggie-style / 21 =) - doggie 17:29 3/26/2000 (0)
- pharmacist,26 - skLONDON 17:26 3/26/2000 (0)
- David you looking for a date again on the board? - David's Momma. 17:18 3/26/2000 (0)
- Do u work with Sandy at W.R ??? - jl 16:48 3/26/2000 (0)
- Fry Cook, 43 - Bubba 16:21 3/26/2000 (0)
- student,19,1999 M3, with the E46 M3 on the way - 1999 M3 16:19 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Um can you say spoiled?, no offense - TheKoman 17:21 3/26/2000 (0)
  - How much are the E46 M3 selling for, I'm hoping to - get one someday 16:36 3/26/2000 (0)
- pharmacist, 25 - mc 16:02 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: pharmacist, 25 - skLONDON 17:25 3/26/2000 (0)
- gangsta, 16 - doggie 15:46 3/26/2000 (0)
- 56/ VP Research&Development Networking and Telecom - TCH 15:39 3/26/2000 (0)
- 23/Account Mgr. Microwarehouse - SteveA 15:13 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Poll: What is you job and age? Thanks! - Jimmy 15:07 3/26/2000 (0)
- *Porn Star*/18 - Dirk. 8======D- 14:57 3/26/2000 (3)
  - Re: *Porn Star*/18 - mike 07:59 3/27/2000 (0)
  - reply - David 15:26 3/26/2000 (1)
    - OOOOHH, you little vixen you, Talk dirty to me - more. Momma Likes. 19:34 3/26/2000 (0)
- 42, Corporate Rsearch - akula 14:45 3/26/2000 (0)
- 26/ Equity Fund Manager, looking for new job! - Rex 14:36 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Maybe I should sell Bimmer's for a living! - Rex (nt) 14:48 3/26/2000 (0)
- business Owner/28.... - Craig 14:24 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Poll: What is you job and age? Thanks! - Joe 14:15 3/26/2000 (0)
- Stupid ass question!!!!!!! - Get a life 14:12 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Your The Asshole, You Prick - Jeff 14:20 3/26/2000 (0)
- Pseudo-intellectual - Jimmy 14:08 3/26/2000 (0)
- Program Manager 28 - FB 14:02 3/26/2000 (0)
- School Teacher/50...students love my car!(eom) - Jim in Oregon 14:01 3/26/2000 (0)
How was SF gathering - any pics? 13:33 3/26/2000 (4)
- SF Gathering was fun - thanks to all that made it! - Will do it again.. (m) Valerie 14:59 3/26/2000 (3)
  - Re: SF Gathering was fun - thanks to all that made - Mel 16:27 3/26/2000 (1)
    - Really sorry to hear that Mel- - (m) Valerie 16:43 3/26/2000 (0)
  - Re: SF Gathering was fun - thanks to all that made - SFjim 15:24 3/26/2000 (0)
read about exhaust comparison in BMW mag (m) - Vincent W 13:15 3/26/2000 (3)
- Which BMW mag? - Fidge 13:51 3/26/2000 (2)
  - it's called BMW Car or something like that (more) - Vincent W 14:00 3/26/2000 (1)
    - actually I have the link (more) - Vincent W 14:03 3/26/2000 (0)
In what month does 2001 production begin???? - Arthur L 13:02 3/26/2000 (6)
- All BMW Dealers have June date (more) - RonCT 16:14 3/26/2000 (2)
  - I'm really looking for the 2001 production date .. - Arthur L 23:00 3/26/2000 (0)
  - Not faxed. Recieved from BMW DCS. Won't have - E46 330 allocation until Mid-April(nt) 16:25 3/26/2000 (0)
- June, 2000 (eom) - Jim in Oregon 13:06 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Is that June 1st? - Arthur L 13:08 3/26/2000 (1)
    - Yes, maybe...more - Jim in Oregon 13:12 3/26/2000 (0)
OT - Used car Bill of Sale - Chris 12:37 3/26/2000 (3)
- They might verify that the price is within reason - If they care, that is. 12:49 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Quebec does this - Kman 10:48 3/27/2000 (0)
  - Thanks for the info - Chris 12:58 3/26/2000 (0)
New to the board, just got E46 - SP767 11:53 3/26/2000 (5)
- Its in the manual ..... but here - TheKoman 17:27 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: New to the board, just got E46 - Costanza 14:34 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Except the FAQ area is down until futher notice. - .. 15:20 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: New to the board, just got E46 - Jim in Oregon 13:09 3/26/2000 (0)
- Congrats and Welcome (nt) - Sean 12:14 3/26/2000 (0)
question - SSBimmer 11:39 3/26/2000 (0)
ANYONE SEE THE SMOKED CORNERS ONA E46 YET - j 11:22 3/26/2000 (0)
Ski hole in rear seat?? - Chris 10:57 3/26/2000 (4)
- Std. with folding seats. Includes ski bag. (eom) - Mike in Tulsa 11:21 3/26/2000 (3)
  - No so on the coupes. Only Sedans. - HW 12:17 3/26/2000 (2)
    - Why no ski hole for coupes??? (nt) - Chris 13:00 3/26/2000 (1)
      - BMW wants ~$150 for the ski bag to fill the hole. - HW 17:29 3/26/2000 (0)
Good 3 series internet sites???? - akula 10:48 3/26/2000 (0)
Tire choices for 16in? - SP767 10:31 3/26/2000 (1)
- Uniroyal Tiger Paw - great hiperf tire!! - doggie 10:48 3/26/2000 (0)
saw 2 side-by-side - Jimmy 10:05 3/26/2000 (2)
- 4 door is lame from behind. Coupe looks - awesome from all angles. nt 14:54 3/26/2000 (0)
- 3 series coupes always look better than sedans. - Alex M 12:55 3/26/2000 (0)
3 series tow hitch - Ti m Sullivan 09:33 3/26/2000 (3)
- Here is some info... - Marc 06:28 3/27/2000 (1)
  - More info here... - Marc 08:16 3/27/2000 (0)
- Re: 3 series tow hitch - Gilbert 10:18 3/26/2000 (0)
OT- Anyone looking for a Brand NEW Digital Camera? - jrpinaz 09:30 3/26/2000 (0)
Leather or leatherette??????? - akula 09:22 3/26/2000 (27)
- Leather if its good quality. Therefore, leatherett - in an E46 13:42 3/27/2000 (0)
- Real is Real Fake is Fake, if you like copies get - a LEXUS. I could be wrong (NOT). FB 22:16 3/26/2000 (0)
- Thanks for great responses! (nt) - akula 21:02 3/26/2000 (0)
- my leather/leatherette analogy - HW 17:44 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Per your analogy leatherette isn't supple and gets - hard and scarred as it gets older.. 23:04 3/26/2000 (0)
  - Very creative... - akula 21:01 3/26/2000 (0)
- I prefer the leather (texture feels better) - Either one in black will be hot 16:52 3/26/2000 (2)
  - See "hw" above - akula 21:03 3/26/2000 (1)
    - If you like it get it - but I've felt the 'ette - its naugahide-y 23:18 3/26/2000 (0)
- I love my leatherette!! - 323ci 16:20 3/26/2000 (0)
- I've owned both - Leatherette superior (more) - RonCT 16:16 3/26/2000 (0)
- Which is hotter on a summer day????? - akula 14:44 3/26/2000 (0)
- L'ette holds you to your seat better, better for - hard driving. Rex (nt) 14:42 3/26/2000 (0)
- Cheaper and Spend the Difference on Aftermarket - Toys 14:31 3/26/2000 (0)
- Leather for sure. Had leatherette on a loaner car - it wasnt too great..plasticy/sticky.Vic 13:52 3/26/2000 (1)
  - then again, it was functional, prolly cheaper too. - less care req'd than leather. Vic 13:53 3/26/2000 (0)
- LEATHERETTE - it is awesome and cheaper (nt) - kobechang 13:40 3/26/2000 (0)
- Would you buy your wife a fake diamond if it - looked almost real? DrBimmer 13:19 3/26/2000 (4)
  - My wife's IS zirconia.... - akula 21:05 3/26/2000 (0)
  - Yep!!! - Paul in England 15:05 3/26/2000 (0)
  - Horrible analogy - nt 14:56 3/26/2000 (0)
  - You bet I would! - nt 14:40 3/26/2000 (0)
- I love leatherette - save your money... - Domino 13:12 3/26/2000 (0)
- Leather is the real, just like cotton, diamond etc - Alex M 13:09 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: Leather is the real, just like cotton, diamond - Greg 00:15 3/27/2000 (0)
- Leatherette by any other name is just, VINYL. - Black leather is hot too. 12:45 3/26/2000 (0)
- The leatherette is sticky junk... - John3 10:57 3/26/2000 (0)
Strut Bars - WayShie 08:30 3/26/2000 (0)
FS: PPI AMP & COUSTIC Crossover - mike 07:41 3/26/2000 (0)
MY E46 W/18'S PIC - LEEIII 07:18 3/26/2000 (5)
- You can't post a directory on your harddrive -more - Kris L. 10:37 3/26/2000 (2)
  - Sure you can...with HTTP server and IP addy. - nt 14:57 3/26/2000 (1)
    - for MOST people. I know that, I host my own web - page off of my cablemodem (eom)Kris L. 19:49 3/26/2000 (0)
- I hope you drive better than you post. - nt 08:18 3/26/2000 (0)
- I can't get the link to work! (e) - JohnRead 07:54 3/26/2000 (0)
MY E46 W/18'S PIC - LEEIII 07:18 3/26/2000 (0)
Found this site that sells alot of models (more) - Teves 06:28 3/26/2000 (0)
special orders of colors (m) - rca00328i 06:02 3/26/2000 (3)
- Re: special orders of colors (m) - Jan Ipsen 16:01 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: special orders of colors (m) - Bruce 07:10 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Have it right here in front of me, YES you CAN - have it. $2700.Evan...(nt) 17:24 3/26/2000 (0)
sorry but I still have to disagree - Jimmy 05:51 3/26/2000 (9)
- BMW DOES IT TOO...(M) - FB 12:26 3/26/2000 (2)
  - That should really be BMW dealers do it too. - HW 12:35 3/26/2000 (1)
    - well, maybe not... - Gilbert 13:57 3/26/2000 (0)
- seems you can't admit that you are WRONG...... - bmwdude 11:26 3/26/2000 (0)
- I'm sorry you had a bad experience (part II)(m) - Gilbert 09:52 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: sorry but I still have to disagree - Steven Hamilton, PhD 09:37 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: sorry but I still have to disagree - Jimmy 10:03 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: sorry but I still have to disagree - Dr. Detail 09:29 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: sorry but I still have to disagree - Dr. Detail 09:29 3/26/2000 (0)
2000 3er Prices Overseas Military - AlanK 05:42 3/26/2000 (4)
- alan would u like to get one of these I can - help you ??Jake 06:30 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: alan would u like to get one of these I can - AlanK 07:14 3/26/2000 (0)
- Trying again - Alan K 05:47 3/26/2000 (0)
- Sorry, I will need to redo the pic link - AlanK 05:43 3/26/2000 (0)
323CI exhaust recommendations - MJK5 05:20 3/26/2000 (1)
- Remus exhaust look cool and I've heard they are - not too loud 14:33 3/26/2000 (0)
Better chance at getting 323ci from phoenix (more) - Wynn 05:15 3/26/2000 (7)
- Doubtful (more) - AZ Bob 17:23 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Better chance at getting 323ci from phoenix (m - jrpinaz 09:12 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Thanks for the number. I'm calling today (nt) - Wynn 10:48 3/26/2000 (0)
- 328s easy to get, 323s not. They sell very fast. - nt 08:21 3/26/2000 (3)
  - Thanks for the reply.. (more) - Wynn 10:54 3/26/2000 (2)
    - $1700 above is invoice is more like it on - 323CIs - nt 14:58 3/26/2000 (1)
      - That's what I figured - - Thanks 20:59 3/26/2000 (0)
320d hesitation at 2000RPM (european) ? - Gerry G 05:04 3/26/2000 (3)
- Re: 320d hesitation at 2000RPM (european) ? - Roddy 14:18 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: 320d hesitation at 2000RPM (european) ? - roddy 14:24 3/26/2000 (0)
- My 318i does the same - think its inherent - JSE 06:39 3/26/2000 (0)
Jim in Oregon (PIR)... - Jose 03:36 3/26/2000 (1)
- Re: Jim in Oregon (PIR)... - Jim in Oregon 13:05 3/26/2000 (0)
~~Survey~~ Topaz blue or Alpine white - Mike 03:30 3/26/2000 (4)
- That was my predicament as well... - Marc 06:33 3/27/2000 (0)
- I've got Topaz and I love it but I saw (m) - AZ Bob 17:28 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: ~~Survey~~ Topaz blue or Alpine white - Kevin 12:36 3/26/2000 (0)
- Topaz for sure, but alpine white is no slouch. - Just dont go silver. Yawn. nt 08:23 3/26/2000 (0)
My Mercedes - Mrs. Favia 02:52 3/26/2000 (8)
- Mrs. Favia: I think you've posted this at least 3 - times. What's the deal. - HW 12:26 3/26/2000 (0)
- no my 318ti is the best - doggie 10:50 3/26/2000 (0)
- Who gives a rat's a$$? - nt 08:24 3/26/2000 (0)
- interestg/like ur merc but spend ur time on bmw p - jbb 03:26 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: My Mercedes - Aaron Liu 03:04 3/26/2000 (0)
- 318i with auto rules! (eom) - Jim in Oregon 02:56 3/26/2000 (2)
  - more like a dog - James 02:56 3/26/2000 (1)
    - Mercedes with vinyl is nice also (eom) - Jim in Oregon 02:58 3/26/2000 (0)
Does the tape player feature some kind of music - search mode to skip some songs 02:26 3/26/2000 (2)
- yes it does...(m) - Derek 10:13 3/26/2000 (0)
- read the manual(m) - Gilbert 09:09 3/26/2000 (0)
Jim in Oregon, is your bra just hood or full?(nt) - Sean 01:52 3/26/2000 (1)
- Colgan Full...more - Jim in Oregon 02:02 3/26/2000 (0)
Anyone want to swap a in-dash CD for my Tape unit? - Josh 01:51 3/26/2000 (2)
- I might be interested... - Interested 13:23 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: I might be interested... - Domino 17:39 3/26/2000 (0)
European Delivery still offered? - Joe 01:30 3/26/2000 (3)
- It is still offered, the dealer will give you the - prices on both options (more) FB 01:49 3/26/2000 (2)
  - See below (m) - Rex (May 12 Munich Delivery! 323ci) 09:09 3/26/2000 (1)
    - Re: did you buy base 323ci? - Chris 22:20 3/27/2000 (0)
Help: Stress Bars (Front and Rear) - WayShie 01:24 3/26/2000 (2)
- Re: Help: Stress Bars (Front and Rear) - Gilbert 09:13 3/26/2000 (0)
- I'm Happy with the RD front strut bar (eom) - Jim in Oregon 01:40 3/26/2000 (0)
Anybody has 328 aluminum trim over black leather?? - FB 01:21 3/26/2000 (3)
- I have it...dont like it...get the wood - lk 07:18 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Re:are you looking to sell the alum trim? - SSBimmer 08:58 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Anybody has 328 aluminum trim over black leath - Ken 04:05 3/26/2000 (0)
Question about 2001 models - Joe 01:19 3/26/2000 (2)
- Probably not until Mid-Model upgrades in 2002/ - 2003. 02:15 3/26/2000 (0)
- Could happen but, doubtful. (nt) - Sean 01:29 3/26/2000 (0)
Drove my new 328i home Friday night (more/ques) - Ash 00:49 3/26/2000 (0)
interior color choice?wood trim or not? - valla 23:58 3/25/2000 (12)
- My car is black with sand leather and wood trim - Fidge 01:40 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: interior color choice?wood trim or not? - Jim in Oregon 00:49 3/26/2000 (1)
  - How come your shift knob isnt wood trim? - nt 08:26 3/26/2000 (0)
- wood trim is an not an option - FB 00:04 3/26/2000 (6)
  - Sorry but wood is a $500 option on any 323 or 328. - Read a brochure. (e) Sean 00:11 3/26/2000 (5)
    - You don't understand I do NOT want the wood - that's the problem. FB (more) 01:00 3/26/2000 (4)
      - Well, either you live w/ the wood or you order - everything separate. Sorry (nt) 01:26 3/26/2000 (3)
        
        What about ordering the alumminum additional? - FB 01:44 3/26/2000 (2)
        
        You could order prem. and do it after the fact.(e) - Sean 01:48 3/26/2000 (1)
        
        Especially since you can't even get the Alum. on a - 323 (nt) Sean 01:50 3/26/2000 (0)
- Sand w/ wood trim is a great combo (more) - Tim in MN 00:03 3/26/2000 (0)
- Get prem pkg. comes with wood. With Black how - about Tanin Red? (e) Sean 00:00 3/26/2000 (0)
THE BEST DEAL (PLS READ) - bmwfanatics 23:52 3/25/2000 (15)
- Re: THE BEST DEAL (PLS READ) - ah 00:14 3/26/2000 (6)
  - Who in the Bay Area gave you $1500 over (more) - Ray K 00:53 3/26/2000 (5)
    - Re: Who in the Bay Area gave you $1500 over (more) - AH 02:39 3/26/2000 (4)
      - who do u deal with at niello in sacto? (more) - bmwfanatics 03:13 3/26/2000 (1)
        
        Re: who do u deal with at niello in sacto? (more) - ah 22:12 3/26/2000 (0)
      - Re: Who in the Bay Area gave you $1500 over (more) - bmwfanatics 03:04 3/26/2000 (1)
        
        Re: Who in the Bay Area gave you $1500 over (more) - ccs 12:50 3/26/2000 (0)
- I'm beeing offered 650 unders msrp + 1000 rebate - FB 00:07 3/26/2000 (7)
  - FB, have you ordered yet. If not, e-mail me! - Scott 18:31 3/26/2000 (0)
  - Re: I'm beeing offered 650 unders msrp + 1000 reba - ashe 00:15 3/26/2000 (5)
    - Re: I'm beeing offered 650 unders msrp + 1000 reba - Anthony 01:45 3/26/2000 (3)
      - Direct dealer - FB 01:57 3/26/2000 (1)
        
        Re: Direct dealer - ashe 11:30 3/26/2000 (0)
      - Dallas, TX. But I've seen better deals from guys - in CA. (nt) FB 01:56 3/26/2000 (0)
    - Is from the corporate purchase plan (more) - FB 01:10 3/26/2000 (0)
Picture: "Black Beauty under a Blue Sky" (big) - Tim in MN 23:43 3/25/2000 (6)
- nice scenery, lake calhoun??? - momo from MN too 01:27 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Nope--further west. But the car IS the scenery, - right? : ) Tim 02:00 3/26/2000 (0)
- Wow...How do you keep it so clean? (eom) - Jim in Oregon 00:26 3/26/2000 (1)
  - No BUGS yet! (or yard work) Mud flaps help too! - Tim in MN 00:36 3/26/2000 (0)
- Very Sweet! Reminds me I need to wash my car! (e) - Mark Seattle 00:24 3/26/2000 (0)
- Great picture! (eom) - Kris L. 00:06 3/26/2000 (0)
OT. Any outfit to get accessories (more) - Henry 23:38 3/25/2000 (0)
glov box nak changer? dan in parts read this - John 23:34 3/25/2000 (4)
- My # is right and of course I'll beat their price - Dan in Parts 13:36 3/27/2000 (0)
- BMWNA told me that the PacificBMW # is right - (m) Valerie 10:50 3/26/2000 (1)
  - Soory for the typos - no coffee yet :) - val 10:51 3/26/2000 (0)
- The right # is 82 11 0 004 616 (nt) - Sean 23:37 3/25/2000 (0)
jon shafer-repacemt hk radio only come with clock - jan 23:31 3/25/2000 (1)
- Not Jon but, my guess would be there are two - different part #'s(e) Sean 23:35 3/25/2000 (0)
Do rubber mats look cheap! - AH 22:58 3/25/2000 (3)
- I have them... - Marc 06:35 3/27/2000 (0)
- No (m) - Gilbert 09:22 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Do rubber mats look cheap! - Jim in Oregon 00:18 3/26/2000 (0)
u opinion: clears for fern green E46--Yes or No? - jbb 22:41 3/25/2000 (2)
- I think the amber looks good on the Fern Green - Just My .02 - valerie 10:52 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: u opinion: clears for fern green E46--Yes or N - Eric Paul 22:46 3/25/2000 (0)
Driving School recommendations near Chicago? for - car control, not racing.TIA! Rex (nt) 22:25 3/25/2000 (2)
- I know Skip Barber, any others? (nt) - Rex 22:30 3/25/2000 (1)
  - call your local CCA chapter (more) - Bruce 22:50 3/25/2000 (0)
Anyone has any Info on 330? Wait better? - FB 22:02 3/25/2000 (10)
- Coming real soon - read on - RonCT 08:24 3/26/2000 (0)
- Info on BMW 330 - RWhunt 23:28 3/25/2000 (8)
  - what about the 2001version of 323?Is it changing - too?Any info on that? 23:55 3/25/2000 (7)
    - No change to 323 other than badge (more) - RonCT 08:29 3/26/2000 (0)
    - Rumor has it 190 hp (up 20), 181 torque (same) - end. Sean 23:57 3/25/2000 (5)
      - Just a rumour. Wont happen. - nt 08:30 3/26/2000 (1)
        
        I'm afraid it will. Info has been posted to - support it (e) Sean 12:19 3/26/2000 (0)
      - So, 0-60 times should be the same since hp gives - top speed and torque is off the line.(e) 01:54 3/26/2000 (0)
      - what about the price change? - vr 00:26 3/26/2000 (1)
        
        Probably Minimal if any at all. Will be called a - 325 now. (nt) Sean 00:44 3/26/2000 (0)
Any pics form SF? - Jon Shafer 21:59 3/25/2000 (6)
- Pic of Golden Gate Bridge for Jon - James 22:41 3/25/2000 (0)
- Here's one - James 22:17 3/25/2000 (3)
  - Must be very good gas at those prices! (nt) - rdb 06:49 3/26/2000 (0)
  - Re: Here's one - SFjim 22:20 3/25/2000 (1)
    - Here's one more - James 22:24 3/25/2000 (0)
- Re: Any pics form SF? - SFjim 22:03 3/25/2000 (0)
My salesman calls up and wants $400 more. - ashe 21:58 3/25/2000 (5)
- if you have a signed contract.... - Bruce 22:06 3/25/2000 (4)
  - Re: if you have a signed contract.... - ashe 22:19 3/25/2000 (3)
    - Re: if you have a signed contract.... - Bruce 22:32 3/25/2000 (0)
    - why do u morons work a deal on a $40000 car based - on oral agreements? how stupid r u? 22:31 3/25/2000 (1)
      - Re: why do u morons work a deal on a $40000 car ba - ashe 00:21 3/26/2000 (0)
My salesman calls up and wants $400 more. - ashe 21:58 3/25/2000 (1)
- Ask him if its worth his reputation. nt - vertigo 15:29 3/26/2000 (0)
if 328-->330 then is 323 --> 325? - vr 21:48 3/25/2000 (2)
- yes (end) - Bruce 22:04 3/25/2000 (0)
- the 323 already IS a 2.5L engine (nt) - Keith S 22:01 3/25/2000 (0)
Turanzas w/sport package?????? - akula 21:09 3/25/2000 (13)
- Bridgestone S02PPS best of the best (more/ong) - Eddie@Tirerack.com 18:10 3/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Turanzas w/sport package?????? - Jim in Oregon 00:30 3/26/2000 (0)
- I would have like to have had Michelin Pilots. - Like the M3.Evan...(nt) 21:26 3/25/2000 (5)
  - Pole Position S02 Better Choice Overall - (much better wet traction) lk 22:12 3/25/2000 (1)
    - I sure like the way my S02's handle, but... (m) - JohnRead 06:14 3/26/2000 (0)