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BMW 3-series (E46) Forum Archive, 2001 week 24
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.

3.15 Differential gains - Alfonso 23:55 6/17/2001 (3)
- change shift points vs. speed !!! extra shift???? - HW 02:32 6/18/2001 (0)
- Drawbacks... - Jim in Oregon 00:18 6/18/2001 (0)
- You may be a little quicker - Sooty Pooh! 00:12 6/18/2001 (0)
Front bumper for coupe and sedan.. - si_low 23:46 6/17/2001 (2)
- Re: Front bumper for coupe and sedan.. - Hua 23:51 6/17/2001 (1)
  - does it looks like this? (pic) - ky 04:16 6/18/2001 (0)
Selling Roof spoiler in L A if interested email me - Fpr Sale 23:40 6/17/2001 (0)
Does (nt) - 323Ci_guy 23:38 6/17/2001 (3)
- (Whoops!) Does glass protect from UV rays? - 323Ci_guy 23:42 6/17/2001 (2)
  - Re: (Whoops!) Does glass protect from UV rays? - Maximus330I 11:22 6/18/2001 (0)
  - Tint is better than plain glass (m) - Emission 02:32 6/18/2001 (0)
for sale: Pioneer 6-disk changer... (url) - Dutch 23:30 6/17/2001 (1)
- update on link.... - Dutch 23:36 6/17/2001 (0)
Finally have pic of my car: AlpineWhite/Tanin Red (url) (pic) - Kman 23:24 6/17/2001 (1)
- Re: Finally have pic of my car: AlpineWhite/Tanin - Nobimmeryet 23:30 6/17/2001 (0)
~Hey... San Diegans... sdbmwclub.org (url) (pic) - Randy 23:23 6/17/2001 (0)
M Roaster rear wheels on 325ci? - Ed 23:23 6/17/2001 (6)
- Re: M Roaster rear wheels on 325ci? - Jim in Oregon 01:30 6/18/2001 (1)
  - Oops...forgot the picture (pic) (nt) - Jim in Oregon 01:30 6/18/2001 (0)
- Its about an inch short on offset. Won't fit. (nt) - Kaz325iT 23:38 6/17/2001 (1)
  - BTW, fronts probably will. (nt) - Kaz325iT 23:48 6/17/2001 (0)
- the offset on the rear is 8mm, are you sure (m) - Rick Kim 23:25 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Then, what about the e46 M3 rear wheels? - ed 17:33 6/18/2001 (0)
Daily Post: Kurt @patrickBMW rules. love the "230" (url) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 23:18 6/17/2001 (10)
- Have you already said why.. - sbisordi 23:20 6/17/2001 (9)
  - it's not a matter of Dinan vs. something else (m) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 23:39 6/17/2001 (8)
    - How long have you had them on? - Jon Shafer ... (nt) 23:40 6/17/2001 (7)
      - CAI has been on since November. (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 23:45 6/17/2001 (6)
        
        muffler has been on for about a month (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 23:46 6/17/2001 (5)
        
        Man, you're making me nervous... - Chuck 23:49 6/17/2001 (4)
        
        yeah, just drag it to the recycle bin ;) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 23:56 6/17/2001 (0)
        
        What don't you like about them? - Jon Shafer 23:51 6/17/2001 (2)
        
        honestly, I liked the sound of the OEM 330 exhaust - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 23:59 6/17/2001 (0)
        
        Question intended for 1st Dinan - Jon Shafer ... (nt) 23:52 6/17/2001 (0)
3-series AUDIO questions - ben 23:14 6/17/2001 (0)
Why does Windex work so well on my car?? - zaino..for what? 23:04 6/17/2001 (3)
- uh, you're just talking about windows right? (nt) - Chris Blessing 23:15 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Why does Windex work so well on my car?? - MikeC 23:15 6/17/2001 (1)
  - No, on the car itself, windex works wonders! - zaino..for what? 09:07 6/18/2001 (0)
If you ever loved a BMW, you better F@#&'n read!!! - MikeC 23:01 6/17/2001 (1)
- You can't control what everyone can say! (m) - oliie 23:19 6/17/2001 (0)
transmission software upgrade question.. - 323Ci_guy 22:40 6/17/2001 (1)
- If your talking about Dinan... (m) - Hobbes 22:49 6/17/2001 (0)
Fred, thanks for the info. one more question - uge123 22:28 6/17/2001 (0)
For Sale: 18" Blitz Technospeeds - BlitzM3 22:24 6/17/2001 (0)
here is the dyno chart for the AA chip 330Ci (pic) - Tong 22:12 6/17/2001 (13)
- Somebody get this to dinan - see what they think! - Trea 14:12 6/18/2001 (0)
- AA can and Dinan Can't? Wow...well Done! - DMSoCal330i 00:11 6/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: AA can and Dinan Can't? Wow...well Done! - Tong 00:15 6/18/2001 (0)
- was the car actually driven on the street? (m) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 23:44 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Yes, Karl drove test drove it.. - Tong 23:51 6/17/2001 (0)
- Where can I get more info on the AA chip? (nt) - Kory 23:09 6/17/2001 (1)
  - http://www.activeautowerke.com - Tong 23:52 6/17/2001 (0)
- More info.. - Tong 22:13 6/17/2001 (5)
  - *JUST* chip?? Surely car would need more air also? - oliie 22:21 6/17/2001 (4)
    - The engine would naturally try to draw more air (nt) - Sooty Pooh! 22:25 6/17/2001 (3)
      - Wouldn't it be restricted though? - oliie 22:32 6/17/2001 (2)
        
        Those intakes can still take a lot more - Sooty Pooh! 22:47 6/17/2001 (1)
        
        Thank you Mr Leung :-) Look forward to it - oliie 22:56 6/17/2001 (0)
A sad day for the automotive Internet (m) - Ryan - 330i SP - Step 21:56 6/17/2001 (1)
- try www.thecarexperience.com - Stan 01:00 6/18/2001 (0)
Besides Zaino, what to use for regular wash? (nt) - Steve 21:39 6/17/2001 (10)
- Griot's (url) (nt) - sbisordi 21:53 6/17/2001 (0)
- Meguiar's Gold car wash works fine too. (nt) - Akakubi 21:45 6/17/2001 (0)
- P21S car wash is very good (nt) - alee 21:41 6/17/2001 (7)
  - What about stuff like Ivory, Joy, etc...? (nt) - Steve 21:45 6/17/2001 (6)
    - Are you using synthetic wax? (more) - alee 21:53 6/17/2001 (0)
    - Don't use it, unless you want to get rid of... - Akakubi 21:52 6/17/2001 (4)
      - Car is brand new. What would it have now? (nt) - Steve 21:58 6/17/2001 (3)
        
        Your dealer must have waxed it before delivery.... - Akakubi 22:01 6/17/2001 (0)
        
        You probably have regular wax (more) - alee 22:00 6/17/2001 (1)
        
        Thanks. I'll get some "car shampoo" tomorrow. (nt) - Steve 22:05 6/17/2001 (0)
Rejoice! The survival of my 330xi order. (more!) - Tom 330xi 21:33 6/17/2001 (1)
- Congrats Tom! Glad you could stay "on board". :) (nt) - Akakubi 21:40 6/17/2001 (0)
Chrome Exhaust Tips - James 21:25 6/17/2001 (3)
- Black BMW OEM tips are great too - RonZ 18:30 6/18/2001 (0)
- Pic... (pic) (nt) - PPS-325xiT 12:44 6/18/2001 (0)
- I have the BMW OEM tips, they look great! (nt) - PBN 21:54 6/17/2001 (0)
Automobile magazine article - TSB 21:17 6/17/2001 (1)
- I read that too (sorta repost) (m) - Kaz325iT 22:44 6/17/2001 (0)
Shark Injector Installation Hint - David 21:02 6/17/2001 (0)
FSB, interesting comment on Dinan Differential... (url) - JP in TO 20:49 6/17/2001 (4)
- More Info on 323 diff... (url) - JP in TO 20:59 6/17/2001 (0)
- Yes it does - Sooty Pooh! 20:55 6/17/2001 (2)
  - So that would mean Dinan Diff "upgrade" is no.... - JP in TO 21:01 6/17/2001 (1)
    - Not at all - Sooty Pooh! 21:07 6/17/2001 (0)
Rain Sensing System does not work... - 330xi steel grey 20:40 6/17/2001 (14)
- Mine works great- esp in light rainshowers and - Maximus 11:29 6/18/2001 (0)
- I absolutely hate gadgets like the rain sensor (m) - JSE 10:58 6/18/2001 (3)
  - Mine has worked flawlessly (nt) - alee 11:00 6/18/2001 (2)
    - Happy to hear, but I still don't like them (m) - JSE 11:09 6/18/2001 (0)
    - Ditto (nt) - SS 11:06 6/18/2001 (0)
- Re: BMW Lies about their automatic systems - Joe 21:17 6/17/2001 (8)
  - Re: BMW Lies about their automatic systems - JohnFol 04:02 6/18/2001 (0)
  - Re: BMW Lies about their automatic systems - Ivan 23:35 6/17/2001 (0)
  - My thoughts (more) - alee 21:27 6/17/2001 (5)
    - 3 comments on the ac - mikeM 22:04 6/17/2001 (4)
      - Re: Follow up - BMW LIES!! - Joe 22:26 6/17/2001 (3)
        
        Why not ask the car to drive itself? :-) - oliie 22:58 6/17/2001 (0)
        
        I absolutely agree with Joe (more) - upinyvr 330xi 22:41 6/17/2001 (1)
        
        Some love it.. some hate it - Brian - Fern330cic 14:18 6/18/2001 (0)
is recall aux fan a bosch fan or siemens? (nt) - RChoudry 20:39 6/17/2001 (1)
- siemens from my understanding - Sooty Pooh! 20:45 6/17/2001 (0)
Do you need the optional alarm? - rgf 20:11 6/17/2001 (10)
- Best protection is GPS tracking system - oliie 22:11 6/17/2001 (6)
  - If your car was stolen, would you want it back?(m) - alee 22:18 6/17/2001 (5)
    - Re: If your car was stolen, would you want it back - Doug 08:10 6/18/2001 (2)
      - Re: If your car was stolen, would you want it back - Tammy Harrison 12:50 6/18/2001 (0)
      - Agreed (more) - alee 08:17 6/18/2001 (0)
    - sorry, pathetic answer!! (m) - oliie 22:28 6/17/2001 (0)
    - agreed, but i think it is the best security avail. - oliie 22:23 6/17/2001 (0)
- If someone wants to steal your car... - Akakubi 20:21 6/17/2001 (0)
- No alarm is standard (more) - alee 20:18 6/17/2001 (0)
- Immobiliesers are standard - Sooty Pooh! 20:15 6/17/2001 (0)
seems like no one did alignment on lowered bmw's - deejay 20:07 6/17/2001 (8)
- Re: seems like no one did alignment on lowered bmw - JohnFol 04:05 6/18/2001 (0)
- Local tire/wheel shop. Toe didn't need to be (m) - dme328i 22:28 6/17/2001 (3)
  - will BMW dealers align it after its been lowered - deejay 23:53 6/17/2001 (2)
    - Yes, but they were much higher (nt) - dme328i 07:21 6/18/2001 (1)
      - WheelWorks charges $100 and 1 year warranty - deejay 10:42 6/18/2001 (0)
- OK, he's a response - :) 22:23 6/17/2001 (1)
  - I have H&R sport/race springs. (nt) - deejay 23:47 6/17/2001 (0)
- I could help you out if you are in Oz - Sooty Pooh! 20:12 6/17/2001 (0)
Defective Xenon? - xitMom 19:55 6/17/2001 (2)
- Re: Defective Xenon? - cwiklee 06:31 6/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Defective Xenon? - Chris 20:04 6/17/2001 (0)
Any Pics of Oxford Green with Gray Leather - BimmerBoy 19:52 6/17/2001 (7)
- Just for ref, here's black leather w/green (pic) - dme328i 22:33 6/17/2001 (2)
  - that is REALLY nice looking (nt) - PBN 22:36 6/17/2001 (1)
    - Thanks. Zainoed it about a month ago. (nt) - dme328i 22:50 6/17/2001 (0)
- My 330i Oxford Green/Gray Lthr w/Alum trim/Nav (url) - oxford330i 21:38 6/17/2001 (0)
- Hmmm someone with my name?? (nt) - BimmerBoy 21:22 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Any Pics of Oxford Green with Gray Leather - Fred Meloan 20:47 6/17/2001 (0)
- How 'bout Sand? - xitMom 20:32 6/17/2001 (0)
Would a sport 330Ci Manual beat an E36 M3? (nt) - Domino 19:44 6/17/2001 (16)
- I remember hearing that... (m) - Nick (325XiT 5spd, drools over a 330iT) 22:21 6/17/2001 (0)
- My business partner had a 97 M3, we'd race - Alan F 19:54 6/17/2001 (0)
- Not Euro E36 M3 - Sooty Pooh! 19:49 6/17/2001 (3)
  - Sooty: the website says your does it in 5.somethin - oliie 20:51 6/17/2001 (1)
    - Yeah I know. It needs to be updated (nt) - Sooty Pooh! 21:26 6/17/2001 (0)
  - yep, Euro M3 has 321 BHP, the US M3 should have - been called a 332CSi -HW 19:55 6/17/2001 (0)
- The E36 M3 would win (more) - alee 19:47 6/17/2001 (9)
  - Assuming M3 doesn't have bent valves - Geoff 09:28 6/18/2001 (0)
  - What are the US E36 M3 0-60 times? (nt) - Sooty Pooh! 19:49 6/17/2001 (7)
    - Between 5.4 and 5.8 depending on the magazine (nt) - alee 19:52 6/17/2001 (6)
      - U sure? - Sooty Pooh! 19:54 6/17/2001 (5)
        
        I believe Car & Driver got the 5.4s (more) - alee 19:58 6/17/2001 (0)
        
        I think the USA cars had lower gearing (nt) - Alan F 19:55 6/17/2001 (3)
        
        Dunno. My 318 has a 3.9 diff with 237bhp (nt) - Sooty Pooh! 19:57 6/17/2001 (2)
        
        do you lose top speed with the high gearing? - HW 20:00 6/17/2001 (1)
        
        I haven't gone to the top speed yet - Sooty Pooh! 20:11 6/17/2001 (0)
Help! Alloys!! - Sooty Pooh! 19:38 6/17/2001 (9)
- Look here: (url) - Raffi 00:31 6/19/2001 (0)
- OZ's are very light as well. - KNOCKOUT 06:47 6/18/2001 (0)
- Fikse, Forgeline, Kinesis, BBS RC, Volk TE/SE37 (nt) - Kaz325iT 22:51 6/17/2001 (0)
- MVR's are absolutely gorgeous IMHO - oliie 22:13 6/17/2001 (0)
- BBS CH 19" (url) (nt) - JP in TO 19:44 6/17/2001 (2)
  - How much do CH weigh? Not in info file I have. - Kaz325iT 22:54 6/17/2001 (1)
    - They weigh 26lbs. Not bad for 19's. - KNOCKOUT 06:45 6/18/2001 (0)
- the really light stuff - HW 19:44 6/17/2001 (1)
  - BBS RC's in 18x8.5 weigh 18.2LBS. - KNOCKOUT 06:46 6/18/2001 (0)
'Service Engine Soon' light comes on... (url) - Bill 19:32 6/17/2001 (9)
- Re: Im having the same problem..... - Jason 10:49 6/18/2001 (0)
- Many E46s have this due to a faulty thermostat! (nt) - Tomar 21:31 6/17/2001 (0)
- many E46s have this due to a faulty thermostat - Tom 21:31 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: 'Service Engine Soon' light comes on... - NewEnglander330cic 20:00 6/17/2001 (2)
  - Re: 'Service Engine Soon' light comes on... - tommy g 20:34 6/17/2001 (1)
    - moRe: 'Service Engine Soon' light comes on... - Bill 03:00 6/18/2001 (0)
- mine did the same thing...more - rocket 19:38 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Mine, too, & also thermostat... - Maxy 20:01 6/17/2001 (0)
- Just call up the mechanics and tell them about it (nt) - Sooty Pooh! 19:37 6/17/2001 (0)
Clear Lenses: what do you need besides the clear - AAA 19:31 6/17/2001 (1)
- You should be fine (more) - alee 19:34 6/17/2001 (0)
NEED A SPOILER/LIP SPOILER FOR 330i????? - MASTER G 19:21 6/17/2001 (4)
- Lip Spoiler (m) (url) - 3M TA3 22:02 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: NEED A SPOILER/LIP SPOILER FOR 330i????? (pic) - lifo 20:31 6/17/2001 (0)
- ACS S3 ART looks pretty cool (url) (nt) - Sooty Pooh! 19:35 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Saw this car at Nurburgring a few weeks ago...> - RGO 05:31 6/18/2001 (0)
Alee - Maximus330I 19:12 6/17/2001 (3)
- Re: Alee - Maximus330I 19:44 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Alee - Maximus330I 19:44 6/17/2001 (0)
- Orient Blue is an awesome color (more) - alee 19:24 6/17/2001 (0)
Getting ready to wax my new 330Ci, any suggestions - Jimbabwe 18:57 6/17/2001 (10)
- My experience... - Maxy 21:42 6/17/2001 (2)
  - What color was his car? (more) - alee 21:49 6/17/2001 (1)
    - Green... - Maxy 00:43 6/18/2001 (0)
- Is this the first time? (more) - alee 19:32 6/17/2001 (5)
  - Thanks for the info. Yep, the car is 2.5 weeks old - Jimbabwe 20:08 6/17/2001 (4)
    - Can't really help much with that (more) - alee 20:21 6/17/2001 (3)
      - Re: Can't really help much with that (more) - Joe 21:34 6/17/2001 (0)
      - Just noticed your post above-o.blue here also - Jimbabwe 21:16 6/17/2001 (0)
      - Thanks, again. I have used Meguiar's No. 7 - Jimbabwe 21:12 6/17/2001 (0)
- put wax on your a$$ and wipe your car is a pos! - SAFROLE 19:13 6/17/2001 (0)
Can some1 post silver or white with tanin??? (nt) - prometheus 18:37 6/17/2001 (1)
- Check inside.... (url) (nt) - Kman 23:08 6/17/2001 (0)
How do you feel that E46 M3 smokes your cars?? - SAFROLE 18:37 6/17/2001 (39)
- Hi Alex - bol 19:47 6/17/2001 (4)
  - Click! Alex busted... (pic) (nt) - JP in TO 19:56 6/17/2001 (3)
    - OMG! is that a Unibrow!!!??? (nt) - HW 20:03 6/17/2001 (0)
    - I thought that was SuperGreg? (nt) - HW 20:02 6/17/2001 (1)
      - Supergreg's true identity is exposed! (nt) - JP in TO 20:05 6/17/2001 (0)
- You are a load that should have been swallowed. (nt) - DKJBama330ci 19:39 6/17/2001 (1)
  - LOL! (nt) - Domino 20:03 6/17/2001 (0)
- This is not SAF from the E46M3 board! (nt) - JP in TO 19:17 6/17/2001 (1)
  - yes it is you A$$ read my explanation in e46 m4 - SAFROLE 19:24 6/17/2001 (0)
- Why the gay reference? Are you gay? - Joe 19:09 6/17/2001 (0)
- The M3 gets smoked by any Ferrari, so hah! ;-) (nt) - derek 19:02 6/17/2001 (0)
- How do you feel now that we have an extra 30K? - Domino 18:55 6/17/2001 (12)
  - Personally,,, - Jimmy 19:32 6/17/2001 (0)
  - who neeeds the extra 30k its nothing to me - SAFROLE 19:08 6/17/2001 (10)
    - Wow, you're IP traces back to Korea... - Domino 19:22 6/17/2001 (8)
      - i am hiding my proxy you stupid $hit! (more) - SAFROLE 19:27 6/17/2001 (2)
        
        Prove it & post from IP: 24.184.86.15 (nt) - JP in TO 19:43 6/17/2001 (0)
        
        Hahaha. Good one! - Domino 19:41 6/17/2001 (0)
      - Nice detective work, Holmes! Only, "SAF" lives in (nt) - the US! - JP in TO 19:24 6/17/2001 (4)
        
        This is not him? (url) (nt) - Domino 19:25 6/17/2001 (3)
        
        The SAF from the E46M3 boards has.... - JP in TO 19:28 6/17/2001 (1)
        
        SAF's latest post was from this IP... - JP in TO 19:29 6/17/2001 (0)
        
        Woops - ignore that - correct link here... (url) - Domino 19:27 6/17/2001 (0)
    - I need the extra 30K to feed your Mom..... (nt) - Sameer 19:16 6/17/2001 (0)
- I have a 911 Turbo and M3 feels like turtle to me (nt) - ha ha ha 18:54 6/17/2001 (0)
- Come on guys-- no need to respond to this post - robg 18:54 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Re: Come on guys-- no need to respond to this post - Alex Baumann 18:56 6/17/2001 (0)
- What are you talking about? - Pascal 18:52 6/17/2001 (0)
- careful not to drive too fast or your black M3 can - end up smashed -HW 18:48 6/17/2001 (7)
  - Just because some stupid kid CANT DRIVE..(more) - SAFROLE 19:11 6/17/2001 (3)
    - I'll play the taps for you - topblue 20:28 6/17/2001 (0)
    - yep, and you sound like the type that are the - problem -HW 19:21 6/17/2001 (1)
      - Don't worry about him HW - Sooty Pooh! 19:24 6/17/2001 (0)
  - shiny and Zaino'd... (nt) - Alex Baumann 18:50 6/17/2001 (1)
    - How do you feel that my Zaino will smoke yours? (nt) - Ukyo 18:50 6/17/2001 (0)
  - How do you feel that my coffin will smoke yours? (nt) - Ukyo 18:49 6/17/2001 (0)
- You're absolutely right. I feel miserably inferior - Ukyo 18:47 6/17/2001 (0)
- you want to touch da hineeey? heh - Chris Blessing 18:47 6/17/2001 (1)
  - hehe, I think he really just wants to smoke some - cigars -HW 18:54 6/17/2001 (0)
Thanks Fred for Fan info. One more ? - 330ci 18:27 6/17/2001 (2)
- And the answers are: (more) - Fred Meloan 19:15 6/17/2001 (0)
- How were you able to see the label? (nt) - Parump 18:45 6/17/2001 (0)
Stuck in water - msam 18:13 6/17/2001 (9)
- same thing happened to me=$7500 worth of damage - lupe1ba 01:24 6/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Stuck in water - John Feng 23:16 6/17/2001 (1)
  - I must be a lucky one... - Bill 02:30 6/18/2001 (0)
- Check the Oil - Keith S 21:10 6/17/2001 (0)
- knocking isn't good... (m) - Chris Blessing 18:36 6/17/2001 (0)
- That was some serious rain that we had today - Tim 330Cic 18:32 6/17/2001 (2)
  - Getting water in the intake is the problem...(more - Gerald 18:57 6/17/2001 (1)
    - He said that the engine was not under water... - Tim 330Cic 19:35 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Stuck in water - msam 18:15 6/17/2001 (0)
If Remove The Foam Under Air Filter... - Lee 18:03 6/17/2001 (0)
Lease fees? can someone explain them? - Mattldm 17:55 6/17/2001 (1)
- let's see... - Chris Blessing 18:32 6/17/2001 (0)
330i in Miami - Dan 17:50 6/17/2001 (1)
- what ever you do stay away brom bramanh - Stick 09:08 6/18/2001 (0)
Power Seats - Mike 17:48 6/17/2001 (2)
- Think about how often you adjust your seat (m) - JO 17:57 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Re: Think about how often you adjust your seat (m) - Doug 07:35 6/18/2001 (0)
how much will a 01 330ci w/ sport pkg cost me? - foster 17:35 6/17/2001 (1)
- more info: 330ci coupe w/ sport pkg (nt) - foster 17:38 6/17/2001 (0)
OT: CNN: elderly lady bites Pitbull twice - HW 17:21 6/17/2001 (0)
Pics of new 2002 BMW 3-series models???? - Potential Buyer 17:07 6/17/2001 (2)
- Let your fingers do the walking (more) - Fred Meloan 17:14 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Re: Let your fingers do the walking (more) - Potential Buyer 20:12 6/17/2001 (0)
330i/Prem or Sports - gsm 16:49 6/17/2001 (9)
- Go with Premium - bob 18:53 6/18/2001 (0)
- No question... Sport Pkg. I have both, but - JO 17:46 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Re: IMHO - Joe 22:34 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: 330i/Prem or Sports - Mike 17:38 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Agree - Winter traction and costs - shack 10:32 6/18/2001 (0)
- Sports Package. Everything else comes second. - Killer Junior 17:08 6/17/2001 (0)
- Definitely sports package...(m) - Karl G clrs svisions finish1st m3strwl 16:54 6/17/2001 (2)
  - Re: Definitely sports package...(m) - bill 19:18 6/17/2001 (1)
    - Well.... (m) - Karl G clrs svisions finish1st m3strwl 03:28 6/18/2001 (0)
America's Most Wanted - 325 CI 16:48 6/17/2001 (4)
- This it? (pic) (nt) - bol 17:42 6/17/2001 (2)
  - Re: This it? - 325 CI 20:15 6/17/2001 (0)
  - lmfao! (nt) - Chris Blessing 18:48 6/17/2001 (0)
- you mean Alex from the e46M3 board??? - HW 17:05 6/17/2001 (0)
18 Yr. old driving a brand new BMW dies in street - derek 16:45 6/17/2001 (5)
- Little damage inside car. No seatbelt. - ESS 07:29 6/18/2001 (0)
- http://www.theprovince.com/ has more details - nobody 19:12 6/17/2001 (0)
- too fast a car for a kid too young... - Rob 17:56 6/17/2001 (0)
- 16yr i thought... wasn't wearing seatbelt either.. (nt) - bol 17:12 6/17/2001 (0)
- I think I saw the police blockade. - HW 16:58 6/17/2001 (0)
MP3 Player for the car!! (url) - Neil Parmar 16:30 6/17/2001 (1)
- icky... - Chris Blessing 18:35 6/17/2001 (0)
Any good source/price for AC Schnizter products? (nt) - Dapper 16:08 6/17/2001 (5)
- Try this (long)...>> - RGO 09:53 6/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Any good source/price for AC Schnizter produc (url) (nt) - Alex Baumann 16:29 6/17/2001 (3)
  - Anyone besides the only ACS dealer in US CEC? - Dapper 21:05 6/17/2001 (1)
    - Bavarian Auto Works also sells ACS - RGO 10:18 6/18/2001 (0)
  - What if you want to buy this? (url) - Ed 17:40 6/17/2001 (0)
Fan Recall -- Fred M. please help. - 330ci 15:50 6/17/2001 (4)
- Re: Fan Recall -- Fred M. please help. - Fred Meloan 16:09 6/17/2001 (2)
  - More Questions? - James 21:08 6/17/2001 (0)
  - Great info! Many thanks. - sanjose330cic 16:24 6/17/2001 (0)
- either way, possibly damaging or not, you have to - get it replaced if -HW 15:56 6/17/2001 (0)
Guys, any rumors of 330ci facelift? (nt) - SDD 15:40 6/17/2001 (1)
- No facelift this year (nt) - Alex Baumann 15:43 6/17/2001 (0)
Help! Please Post Pics of Blk/Bk & Blk/Gry 330i's - Pre 330i 15:30 6/17/2001 (2)
- Sapphire black on black (pic) - lm 18:09 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Help! Please Post Pics of Blk/Bk & Blk/Gr - Faris 16:35 6/17/2001 (0)
OT: model planes with turbines ~ +250MPH!!! (url) (pic) - HW 15:07 6/17/2001 (4)
- I'm putting that on my 330, it will haul!!!! - 3M TA3 22:05 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Sorta like the Pontiac+JATO (true story)...>> - RGO 10:26 6/18/2001 (0)
- Cool... - RyanR 21:16 6/17/2001 (1)
  - they're like 10K USD !!! and UP! (nt) - HW 02:27 6/18/2001 (0)
What is Automatic Differential Braking (ADB)? (m) - Magna 15:03 6/17/2001 (7)
- Thanks; what does ADB do? No info on BMW website - Magna 18:35 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Re: Thanks; what does ADB do? No info on BMW webs - LNA 19:14 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: What is Automatic Differential Braking (ADB)? - DMSoCal330i 16:12 6/17/2001 (4)
  - Re: What is Automatic Differential Braking (ADB)? - Batm4n 16:58 6/17/2001 (3)
    - Re: What is Automatic Differential Braking (ADB)? - Bill 02:38 6/18/2001 (0)
    - Is ADB only on the xi? I don't think Ci's have(nt) (nt) - Batm4n 17:01 6/17/2001 (1)
      - ALL E46's have it, xi's can't turn it off. (nt) - Karl G clrs svisions finish1st m3strwl 17:04 6/17/2001 (0)
D & H on Euro Delivery - TC 14:49 6/17/2001 (2)
- FYI: set of 'clears' approx US$240 in Munich - Mark in TX 15:33 6/17/2001 (0)
- yes, you do, but don't pay the 'MACO' fee.... - Mark in TX 15:24 6/17/2001 (0)
Waxing - did I do it wrong? (m) - JSE 14:49 6/17/2001 (8)
- Checked Ci at dealer - same thing (m) - JSE 10:55 6/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Waxing - did I do it wrong? (m) - Amazed 09:43 6/18/2001 (0)
- got pix? did you find out about the hood bump? (nt) - did they put an M3 hood on yours? -HW 15:01 6/17/2001 (5)
  - No, it not that serious, but... (m) - JSE 16:14 6/17/2001 (4)
    - the distortion is not from the natural orange - pealing is it?? -HW 16:21 6/17/2001 (3)
      - Near the vents holes - yes, but... (m) - JSE 16:37 6/17/2001 (2)
        
        I'll have to check it out when I wax my car. - HW 17:00 6/17/2001 (1)
        
        Thanks, Please let me know what you find (m) - JSE 17:07 6/17/2001 (0)
May Production - f1_4eva 14:48 6/17/2001 (0)
M3 available for 5k over! (nt) - Leave ur email please 14:33 6/17/2001 (4)
- M3 available in Upstate NY (nfo inside) - Dapper 16:12 6/17/2001 (1)
  - Saw it on Friday! IMO I don't like the red. (nt) - 19redwings 19:38 6/17/2001 (0)
- Would you take MSRP + $4999.99? - Jim in Oregon 15:51 6/17/2001 (0)
- such a deal (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:33 6/17/2001 (0)
SP for 330Ci: pro and con - Mike 14:15 6/17/2001 (4)
- I will swap the pp 17"s for your SP if you want., - Robert Halton wk 19 Topaz 330i 14:45 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: spoke/tire combo... - ucbmcb 14:41 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: SP for 330Ci: pro and con - shazam 14:25 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: SP for 330Ci: pro and con (pic) - Alan F 14:23 6/17/2001 (0)
Dinan CAI easy to install naysayers are full of it - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:11 6/17/2001 (14)
- Jordan's instructions here.... (url) (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:57 6/17/2001 (0)
- CAI removed? You undoing all the Dinan stuff? (nt) - Kaz325iT 14:31 6/17/2001 (8)
  - not removing the suspension (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:33 6/17/2001 (0)
  - going back to stock for a while (m) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:32 6/17/2001 (6)
    - If you're gonna be the next Chris Andrews... - Kaz325iT 14:38 6/17/2001 (2)
      - who's chris andrews? (m) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:53 6/17/2001 (1)
        
        Chris Andrews rocks! =) (nt) - Karl G clrs svisions finish1st m3strwl 16:26 6/17/2001 (0)
    - what's the reason for going back to stock, does it - HW 14:36 6/17/2001 (2)
      - no (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:54 6/17/2001 (1)
        
        So what is the reason then? (nt) - brave1heart 17:57 6/17/2001 (0)
- and no need to be a Mazda Master Mechanic to do - this quickly??? -HW 14:26 6/17/2001 (1)
  - hehehe... nope. haven't been a mechanic since '92 (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:28 6/17/2001 (0)
- Neat. Want to post instructions with pic's? Thx. - Ed - 328Ci 14:17 6/17/2001 (1)
  - no - someone elses turn (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 14:27 6/17/2001 (0)
Fog Light Bulbs - Roland 14:03 6/17/2001 (1)
- there's a tough piece of trim that needs to be... - PBN 16:18 6/17/2001 (0)
Does BMW still offer the "radio navigation system" - robg 13:59 6/17/2001 (4)
- Still listed on web site as an option, at... - LMC 16:08 6/17/2001 (3)
  - Saw that-- but its not on any US lists - robg 16:16 6/17/2001 (2)
    - Oops -- saw German IP; you talking USA?... - LMC 21:04 6/17/2001 (1)
      - Living in Germany but am returning to the US - robg 03:48 6/18/2001 (0)
**OT: Red hat or Mandrake?** (nt) - RO 330i 13:58 6/17/2001 (15)
- Debian. (nt) - Hobbes 22:42 6/17/2001 (0)
- depends what ur doing w/ it but usually mandrake - 3M TA3 22:09 6/17/2001 (0)
- neither: SuSE (nt) - SuSE!!! 20:41 6/17/2001 (0)
- what's your purpose for this comparision???? - SB 19:08 6/17/2001 (0)
- Use mandrake.. - SB 19:02 6/17/2001 (0)
- mandrake has lots of stability issues - lk 18:36 6/17/2001 (0)
- Mandrake is a Linux build based on the Redhat - kernel. Basicly the same product. 16:54 6/17/2001 (3)
  - Re: Mandrake is a Linux build based on the Redhat - SB 19:14 6/17/2001 (0)
  - uhh - bol 17:11 6/17/2001 (1)
    - but with various C libraries and init scripts - HW 17:28 6/17/2001 (0)
- Server Apps: BSD Desktop: Linux - bol 14:52 6/17/2001 (0)
- And Why? - RO 330i 13:58 6/17/2001 (3)
  - RH for me but Mandrake and RH are very close - HW 14:04 6/17/2001 (2)
    - agreed, for RH is more of a known commodity and - Kempe 14:08 6/17/2001 (1)
      - but once everyone converges onto the same C libs - HW 14:12 6/17/2001 (0)
OT: who here finds Harley Davidsons real annoying - HW 13:51 6/17/2001 (14)
- You should try one--you might be surprised...>> - RGO 06:57 6/18/2001 (0)
- 100% (m) - Hobbes 22:43 6/17/2001 (0)
- I agree. - RonZ 18:07 6/17/2001 (0)
- there's 14,000 of them here this weekend.... - PBN 16:20 6/17/2001 (0)
- Can tell when MC cops are nearby :) - Kaz325iT 14:43 6/17/2001 (0)
- I hope Porsche engineers fix that damn sound - Mike 14:29 6/17/2001 (0)
- Yeah. Too loud. Love Beamers. :) (nt) - Ed - 328Ci 14:18 6/17/2001 (1)
  - me too. had one, a brand new 1992 R100R (nt) - 1stDinan330i CAI removed 15:20 6/17/2001 (0)
- Humurous topic, guys afraid of Jap bike power who - Kempe 14:07 6/17/2001 (1)
  - their argument for the noise is for their safety - HW 14:15 6/17/2001 (0)
- Me..They are way too loud and you can hear them f - rom miles away. Why no regulations? 14:04 6/17/2001 (1)
  - I think it should be legal for people to have a - switch on their cars -HW 14:10 6/17/2001 (0)
- You don't like 3db per HP? - Scott 14:02 6/17/2001 (0)
- Me!!! (nt) - Imadriver 13:57 6/17/2001 (0)
POLL: Air Filter Effectiveness/Testimonials? - JeremyR 12:55 6/17/2001 (5)
- Auto mode doesn't seem to do much (nt) - JP in TO 18:04 6/17/2001 (0)
- All E46's have ail filtration. My observation - - DaveM - Hellrot 325Ci 16:18 6/17/2001 (0)
- I've never noticed any significant difference (nt) - Paul H 15:12 6/17/2001 (0)
- Another essay question. Answer inside. (m) (url) - Karl G clrs svisions finish1st m3strwl 13:59 6/17/2001 (0)
- I have the same problems with HVAC! - bob330ci 13:58 6/17/2001 (0)
Can I get a 325i for this price?... - Mattldm 12:30 6/17/2001 (2)
- I got my car at 1200 over invoice... (m) - Nick (325XiT 5spd, drools over a 330iT) 12:39 6/17/2001 (0)
- $1500 over is a very fair offer-- you shouldn't - robg 12:39 6/17/2001 (0)
Please Help! Suggestions... - qube 12:30 6/17/2001 (1)
- Get what you REALLY want. - Mattldm 12:44 6/17/2001 (0)
Comments , suggestions (pic) - ACSBMW 12:22 6/17/2001 (17)
- Re: Comments , suggestions - Amazed 09:45 6/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Comments , suggestions - bmwfan 00:07 6/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: Comments , suggestions - ACSBMW 02:34 6/18/2001 (0)
- are you a pimp? - 3M TA3 22:10 6/17/2001 (0)
- That looks dumb hot..keep them... - StrongIsle.516. 21:50 6/17/2001 (0)
- heres a great idea for you:get some eyelids! yeah! - KingTroll 18:31 6/17/2001 (0)
- Hideous! overpowers the rest of the car eom - KingTroll 18:29 6/17/2001 (0)
- Looks good to me. - Ed - 328Ci 14:20 6/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Comments , suggestions - Dont Know21 13:55 6/17/2001 (0)
- How much are Hartge Classics, 18" ? - Mattldm 12:32 6/17/2001 (1)
  - I have 2 19x9 Chrome classics for sale (url) (pic) - Khoi 09:06 6/18/2001 (0)
- why didn't you get 19" Hamann?? - Robert 12:28 6/17/2001 (5)
  - Re: why didn't you get 19" Hamann?? - ACSBMW 12:39 6/17/2001 (0)
  - are you keeping your car now? (nt) - HW 12:36 6/17/2001 (3)
    - ok, here is your answer - llic paint and more. $42k for it 13:06 6/17/2001 (0)
    - Keeping it whatcha mean - ACSBMW 12:43 6/17/2001 (1)
      - sorry, Q was for Robert (nt) - HW 13:01 6/17/2001 (0)
How Does Euro Delivery Pricing Work? - DCC 12:20 6/17/2001 (5)
- No, yes, yes.... - robg 12:26 6/17/2001 (4)
  - What 2 other CT dealerships told me. - Chilly Willy 13:09 6/17/2001 (3)
    - About writing the check at the published MSRP... - robg 13:43 6/17/2001 (0)
    - Re: What 2 other CT dealerships told me. - robg 13:41 6/17/2001 (1)
      - Thanks, I will (nt) (nt) - Chilly Willy 16:42 6/17/2001 (0)
Shark Injector 323 (url) - David 12:13 6/17/2001 (0)
M3 Interior Trim - RN 12:07 6/17/2001 (1)
- I thougt the US M3s just come with high gloss - robg 15:04 6/17/2001 (0)
330 coupe or M3??? - Robert 12:06 6/17/2001 (17)
- or maybe, should we wait for 2002 330i??? - llic paint and more. $42k for it 13:13 6/17/2001 (0)
- Didn't you just buy a 330Ci...? - Nick (325XiT 5spd, drools over a 330iT) 12:43 6/17/2001 (1)
  - no, mine is 330i, SP, PP, xenons, metallic paint. - llic paint and more. $42k for it 13:00 6/17/2001 (0)
- 42 is high for a 330 coupe--I spent 37K for....(m) - Craig 12:38 6/17/2001 (9)
  - Re: 42 is high for a 330 coupe--I spent 37K for... - john 00:00 6/18/2001 (0)
  - Re: 42 is high for a 330 coupe--WRONG - jetBytes 14:00 6/17/2001 (2)
    - that include tax, it was $40500 for my 330i - llic paint and more. $42k for it 22:49 6/17/2001 (0)
    - Thanks, I like my stripper though...... - Craig 15:18 6/17/2001 (0)
  - mine is 330i, premium, sport package, xenons, meta - llic paint and more. $42k for it 12:58 6/17/2001 (0)
  - No SP??? No PP? - Nick (325XiT 5spd, drools over a 330iT) 12:41 6/17/2001 (3)
    - that's why 37K, no SP, no PP. - llic paint and more. $42k for it 13:01 6/17/2001 (1)
      - Uhmm No... I'm paying 37k for... - GymTowel 14:31 6/17/2001 (0)
    - Re: No SP??? No PP? - Craig 12:53 6/17/2001 (0)
- 45K is bone stripped M3 that is impossible to... - Akakubi 12:12 6/17/2001 (3)
  - so looks like good things come for these who wait? (nt) - Robert 12:25 6/17/2001 (2)
    - doublely so since this is a new engine and from - experience -HW 12:40 6/17/2001 (0)
    - Yep, it's a joke how they deal with the M3 issue. (nt) - Akakubi 12:31 6/17/2001 (0)
Help...need info re: - emorava 12:02 6/17/2001 (0)
Please Post Pics of Steel Gray/Black Leatherette - Mike 11:56 6/17/2001 (2)
- Best combo, IMO (url) - TD 12:06 6/17/2001 (1)
  - They've just been updated. (M) - TD 21:02 6/17/2001 (0)
Interior Care - Zoloft 11:55 6/17/2001 (3)
- Plastic - RonZ 12:35 6/17/2001 (2)
  - Re: Plastic - Zoloft 12:37 6/17/2001 (1)
    - Try Pep Boys (nt) - Mike 13:33 6/17/2001 (0)
Anyone have pics:330CI tit.silver/gray leather! (nt) - THANKS -----------JSnider 11:51 6/17/2001 (0)
Brake life - Alex 11:46 6/17/2001 (0)
where to get alignment on lowered car? (nt) - deejay 11:42 6/17/2001 (0)
Air Conditioning Question - New325Owner 11:41 6/17/2001 (3)
- Put it in recirculate mode.(nt) - tony 19:19 6/17/2001 (0)
- Yes, but my fan is OK - I tested it the other day. - JSE 14:59 6/17/2001 (0)
- When I noticed this problem it meant new fan. - Johns Doe 13:02 6/17/2001 (0)
Can someone tell me what each button on the--> - bill97z 11:37 6/17/2001 (4)
- Re: Can someone tell me what each button on the--& - 9 year old 09:48 6/18/2001 (0)
- Here (more) (pic) - alee 12:18 6/17/2001 (2)
  - So now we are posting pics of the manual... - RonZ 12:37 6/17/2001 (1)
    - I have nothing better to do today (more) - alee 12:39 6/17/2001 (0)
n (nt) - n 11:36 6/17/2001 (0)
Schnitzer Alu Pedals - 330D_Sport 11:33 6/17/2001 (13)
- I hate you! I want a 330d! Damn BMWNA! (nt) - Nick (325XiT 5spd, drools over a 330iT) 12:45 6/17/2001 (12)
  - Nick: A bit from the new Autoweek: - Kaz325iT 13:10 6/17/2001 (11)
    - Why exactly? Diesel$ = Gas$ in US (nt) - JasonM 13:20 6/17/2001 (10)
      - Currently diesel$ < gas$, but also... (m) - Kaz325iT 13:46 6/17/2001 (0)
      - Hmm- how 'bout 286 lbs of torque for one... -