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BMW 3-series (E46) Forum Archive, 2001 week 31
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.

fly-by-wire - Orlando 23:51 8/05/2001 (0)
Why is there a MB ad above???? (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:44 8/05/2001 (4)
- Money talk. Alan sold his soul? - Dave 330i 5spd SP 08:52 8/06/2001 (1)
  - roadfly.com does also include Porsche (nt) - HW 11:11 8/06/2001 (0)
- in case someone gets fed-up with their BMW problem (nt) - s? -HW 04:29 8/06/2001 (0)
- dude, u gotta get adsubstract (url) - lk 23:45 8/05/2001 (0)
help. lookin 4 a gear shift lock device... - From rice to euro... 23:41 8/05/2001 (3)
- Why not just hide the keys? (nt) - shazam 01:37 8/06/2001 (0)
- maybe(m) - bol 23:56 8/05/2001 (1)
  - i'm trying to keep the device small (m) - From rice to euro... 00:03 8/06/2001 (0)
F#CK! The first travesty! NOOOOOO! =( (pic) - Chris Blessing� 23:37 8/05/2001 (65)
- I am so sorry. What if it were a lease? (m) - Negotiating330i 18:35 8/06/2001 (1)
  - You get a chage at the end of the lease if you - Pancho 18:56 8/06/2001 (0)
- Same exact thing happened to me in early 80's with (pic) - Cornelius 16:26 8/06/2001 (0)
- Sorry...similar happened to my Topaz E46 (m) - SS 11:05 8/06/2001 (0)
- Sorry to see what happeneed to your car Chris, but - you did the right(more)Mike 325xi 09:57 8/06/2001 (1)
  - Very true, I'm glad I didn't grab him... - Chris Blessing� 10:00 8/06/2001 (0)
- Ouch!! Feel ur pain... (nt) - DKNY in T.O. -- 325ci JB 08:50 8/06/2001 (0)
- Chris, the dent possibly could...m - john-milwaukee, wisc 07:07 8/06/2001 (1)
  - Yeah that's true (m) - Chris Blessing� 08:22 8/06/2001 (0)
- I was run into in the side in 21 days... be - thankful. Rex nt 05:18 8/06/2001 (3)
  - thankful for getting hit by a bike? - Chris Blessing� 08:22 8/06/2001 (2)
    - Be thankful that's all that happened to you. - my car was keyed and damaged. Rex nt 09:24 8/06/2001 (1)
      - for some reason I doubt this will be all that (nt) - happens - Chris Blessing� 09:31 8/06/2001 (0)
- That's sucks, sorry to hear that (m) - CG 03:18 8/06/2001 (1)
  - yeah I'm wondering if it'll do any good, we'll see (nt) - Chris Blessing� 08:24 8/06/2001 (0)
- Thats freaky...happened to me too...same...tpz blu (pic) - ad 03:13 8/06/2001 (0)
- Sorry to hear about that. What an ass! (nt) - Ed - 328Ci 02:10 8/06/2001 (0)
- Call a dent-ist! ;) (m) - Jack 01:50 8/06/2001 (1)
  - Thanks Jack, it will get resolved very soon ;) (nt) - Chris Blessing� 08:24 8/06/2001 (0)
- I am sorry to hear of your loss. (m) - Emission 01:35 8/06/2001 (1)
  - Thanks Emission, I was boiling last night too (nt) - Chris Blessing� 08:43 8/06/2001 (0)
- In Oregon, you can get a DUII on a bike... - shazam 01:23 8/06/2001 (0)
- similar - Brian 325i 01:11 8/06/2001 (0)
- Battle Scars...they come sooner or later. (pic) - ThE bLiNd FuRy 01:04 8/06/2001 (0)
- I know exactly how you feel. - (more) long. Sean 00:55 8/06/2001 (3)
  - wow that's crazy shit man, glad it worked out tho! - Chris Blessing� 08:42 8/06/2001 (1)
    - I'm still waiting. The car is still too new to - to repaint the whole fender. Sean 10:43 8/06/2001 (0)
  - good reason to always pack a tape recorder and - camera??? -HW 04:26 8/06/2001 (0)
- I am so sorry about this! - Parump 00:51 8/06/2001 (0)
- I can not believe you were sitting there watching - B� 330Ci TopazBlue SP/PP/XENON/CD/5SPD 00:38 8/06/2001 (0)
- Man - I am so sorry to hear that... - B� 330Ci TopazBlue SP/PP/XENON/CD/5SPD 00:31 8/06/2001 (1)
  - yeah I'm gonna get the ball rolling today - Chris Blessing� 08:59 8/06/2001 (0)
- DentPro can fix that dent..scratch looks deep. (nt) - mc 00:27 8/06/2001 (0)
- Oh no! That's terrible - brand new car! Sorry. :( (nt) - Akakubi 00:24 8/06/2001 (2)
  - I just keep reminding myself it'll be fixed soon (nt) - Chris Blessing� 00:26 8/06/2001 (1)
    - I remember how you counted every day to get it... - Akakubi 00:31 8/06/2001 (0)
- My DEEPEST Sympathy, know how you feel. (nt) - EJKrew 00:21 8/06/2001 (1)
  - Thanks, I'm getting over it thankfully - Chris Blessing� 00:22 8/06/2001 (0)
- What a Fuc%ing Fag! I would die (pic) - Stace 00:17 8/06/2001 (0)
- I would of kicked his A$$.....nt (pic) - Bill97Z 23:58 8/05/2001 (0)
- sorry, hard to believe the bad luck... - Dave 330i 5spd SP 23:57 8/05/2001 (1)
  - I damn near shit my pants when I saw it happen - Chris Blessing� 00:04 8/06/2001 (0)
- awww man Im sorry about that - Hobbes 23:55 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Thanks bro, it'll get worked out soon I hope =( (nt) - Chris Blessing� 00:04 8/06/2001 (0)
- u should be glad u checked it out... - lk 23:55 8/05/2001 (6)
  - well honestly I'm more mentally... - Chris Blessing� 00:03 8/06/2001 (0)
  - $500 dollar deductible?! - Hobbes 23:58 8/05/2001 (4)
    - Re: $500 dollar deductible?! - B� 330Ci TopazBlue SP/PP/XENON/CD/5SPD 00:34 8/06/2001 (0)
    - my comp. is $250, collision $500 - Chris Blessing� 00:06 8/06/2001 (0)
    - just an example. my comp is $0 - lk 23:59 8/05/2001 (1)
      - Ahhh i see. (nt) - Hobbes 00:01 8/06/2001 (0)
- That sucks - valerie 23:51 8/05/2001 (2)
  - yeah - i've had dentpro work on my SUV... (m) - B� 330Ci TopazBlue SP/PP/XENON/CD/5SPD 00:36 8/06/2001 (0)
  - you know what's funny... - Chris Blessing� 00:02 8/06/2001 (0)
- Really sorry to hear that. Touch up paint and - Pancho 23:48 8/05/2001 (1)
  - thanks for the tips, I'm hoping I can fix it (nt) - Chris Blessing� 00:00 8/06/2001 (0)
- i feel ya man, drunkie got my car too...(m) - From rice to euro... 23:47 8/05/2001 (4)
  - wow that's nuts man, my condolences =( (nt) - Chris Blessing� 00:00 8/06/2001 (3)
    - apreesh man, i'm now lookin into armour plating :) (nt) - From rice to euro... 00:06 8/06/2001 (2)
      - no kidding, that would scar me for life man! (nt) - Chris Blessing� 00:13 8/06/2001 (1)
        
        i wonder if the pope wants to sell his BMW (nt) - From rice to euro 00:40 8/06/2001 (0)
- After all your waiting,it was worse than PBNs baby (nt) - Kempe 23:46 8/05/2001 (0)
- In 2nd pic, seat buckle is facing up. (m) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:43 8/05/2001 (1)
  - since the metal is "bent"... - Chris Blessing� 00:24 8/06/2001 (0)
- OH NO. I feel your pain. (nt) - bol 23:42 8/05/2001 (0)
El Grande 2002 pic of Colors (pic) (nt) - Steve D 23:32 8/05/2001 (2)
- Re: El Grande 2002 pic of Colors (url) - Steve D 23:34 8/05/2001 (0)
- Okay, enough with that pic for the night! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:34 8/05/2001 (0)
Hoping for the E46 board, it's Zaino board again?? (nt) - Kempe 23:23 8/05/2001 (2)
- I went with Klasse just so I don't OD on Zaino (nt) - Kaz325iT 23:37 8/05/2001 (0)
- Zaino, Zaino, Zaino, Sorry, what did U say? (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:26 8/05/2001 (0)
What a garage I saw Today!! - M-Fahrer 23:14 8/05/2001 (4)
- But does he Zaino? Maybe he DOESN"T have it all! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:20 8/05/2001 (0)
- So much money it's a full time job to spend it. (nt) - bol 23:20 8/05/2001 (2)
  - If spendin money can be a job, GIVE IT TO ME!!! (nt) - M-Fahrer 23:39 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Sign me up too! (nt) - bol 23:46 8/05/2001 (0)
I only get 14 MPG around town! Why is this. (m) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:04 8/05/2001 (7)
- Re: I only get 14 MPG around town! Why is this. (m - Jeff323Ci 10:35 8/06/2001 (0)
- It'll get better... - Jspeed 06:35 8/06/2001 (0)
- Re: I only get 14 MPG around town! Why is this. (m - DS 325i 00:51 8/06/2001 (0)
- You are a serious lead foot. My worst is about 19 - Kempe 23:20 8/05/2001 (3)
  - My car shifts at about 2k-3k around town. (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:21 8/05/2001 (2)
    - Didn't notice step, sorry, don't know. Dsve 330i - Kempe 23:26 8/05/2001 (1)
      - Phew, I feel a little better now. (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:29 8/05/2001 (0)
A/C Problem -- Help? - Thomas Gonzales 23:02 8/05/2001 (2)
- Need to replace Final Stage Controller - Barco 01:35 8/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: Need to replace Final Stage Controller - Jeff323Ci 10:38 8/06/2001 (0)
QUESTION FOR SAM IN MASSACHUSETTS...(more) - BMWOnOrder 22:56 8/05/2001 (1)
- That's what my dealer told me (m) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:08 8/05/2001 (0)
POLL: How many coats of Zaino on your car? (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:52 8/05/2001 (8)
- Six (url) - aaron330i 07:59 8/06/2001 (0)
- i've owned 4 3-series in my life, never waxed one - lk 00:01 8/06/2001 (0)
- 2 coats of Z5 and one of Z2...awesome--> (pic) - Bill97Z 00:00 8/06/2001 (0)
- what is this stuff? Replace my Turtle wax? No way - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:54 8/05/2001 (4)
  - Dusty orange stuff forever. (nt) - Kempe 23:21 8/05/2001 (0)
  - You're kidding about the Turtle crap, right Dave? (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:05 8/05/2001 (2)
    - well, the bottle says I only have to wax once a yr - Dave 330i 5spd SP 23:11 8/05/2001 (1)
      - @ that point- don't even bother! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:15 8/05/2001 (0)
Safe to let first coat of Zaino dry for 15 hours? - Jason� 325i �tep 22:52 8/05/2001 (4)
- Yes, it will be fine. - nt Paul 23:23 8/05/2001 (2)
  - Are you sure? Positive? I can't mess up. (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:27 8/05/2001 (1)
    - keep it in the garage---> - Bill97Z 00:01 8/06/2001 (0)
- (more in original post) (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:10 8/05/2001 (0)
ECIS CAI .WAV file... (url) - FunkDaddy 22:49 8/05/2001 (2)
- and here are the Dinan sounds (url) (nt) - 31st330i 01:17 8/06/2001 (0)
- Thanks, I was waitin for 'em! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:53 8/05/2001 (0)
Luxury tax and gas guzzler for 330Ci? - Dominik 22:44 8/05/2001 (1)
- Your dealer can supply you a bottom line $ number (nt) - schedule? Ripsnort 08:30 8/06/2001 (0)
steel grey + black int...for those that asked--> (pic) (nt) - Bill97Z 22:43 8/05/2001 (5)
- here they are--> (pic) - Bill97Z 22:44 8/05/2001 (2)
  - Another one--> (pic) - Bill97Z 22:45 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Last one (by the way it's Zainoed! haha)--> (pic) - Bill97Z 22:46 8/05/2001 (0)
- here they are--> (pic) - Bill97Z 22:44 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Re: here they are--> - jt 22:50 8/05/2001 (0)
steel grey + black int...for those that asked--> (pic) (nt) - Bill97Z 22:43 8/05/2001 (0)
Slightly better color chart pic (pic) (nt) - Steve D 22:42 8/05/2001 (0)
The 7 series that could have been - Nav330Ci 22:37 8/05/2001 (2)
- I would have been way more dissapointed in that 1 (nt) - John Stevenson 23:12 8/05/2001 (0)
- Because that looks like a super 3 series. (m) - Nick (325XiT 5spd, no longer ANGRY) 23:00 8/05/2001 (0)
Got 30.7 mpg today-----> - Bill97Z 22:33 8/05/2001 (4)
- Re: Got 30.7 mpg today-----> - Jeff323Ci 10:45 8/06/2001 (0)
- Bill, you bought a BMW and drives it like a Honda? (nt) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:42 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Who said that? - Bill97Z 22:48 8/05/2001 (0)
- It must be 30.7 day! Me too. - DG2 22:42 8/05/2001 (0)
330CIC For Sale - Kel 22:20 8/05/2001 (1)
- Re: 330CIC For Sale - DC 22:25 8/05/2001 (0)
SP or Non SP: Same Supension w/ Diferent Tires? - JT - ED '02 330i On Order 22:12 8/05/2001 (0)
Nice wheels (url) - 330i on order 22:01 8/05/2001 (5)
- WOW!!! Where can I order those!!!!!!! - Kleenex 08:10 8/06/2001 (0)
- those are un-bearable - valerie 22:43 8/05/2001 (1)
  - no pun intended? (i hope)....ugh (nt) - Barco 01:44 8/06/2001 (0)
- I sure hope not!! Wonder who would buy em? - JT - ED '02 330i On Order 22:09 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Nice wheels - Will 14 fit your car? :) 22:09 8/05/2001 (0)
What do you think of these 2002 wheels? (pic) - JP in TO 21:48 8/05/2001 (14)
- Those are even better than the M double 68!!!!!!!! (nt) - Kleenex 08:12 8/06/2001 (0)
- the side amber lamp is relocated from 2001 (nt) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:16 8/05/2001 (5)
  - Yes looks stupid - jt 22:17 8/05/2001 (4)
    - I noticed that you noticed it too!!!!! Looks out - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:33 8/05/2001 (3)
      - I just came from Japan 2 weeks ago - Barco 01:42 8/06/2001 (0)
      - I noticed that you noticed that he noticed it too! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:17 8/05/2001 (1)
        
        Replace "he" in the subject line and we are square - Dave 330i 5spd SP 10:31 8/06/2001 (0)
- it obiously hasn't been driven (nt) - jt 22:08 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Re: it obiously hasn't been driven - jt 22:10 8/05/2001 (0)
- I like them. Are they the SP wheels? (nt) - Pete Teoh 21:58 8/05/2001 (0)
- i like em when their moving, 2002s look awsome now (pic) - .........Dhan......... 21:58 8/05/2001 (2)
  - too bad you cant see them, and they wont look like (nt) - than anyway. Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:25 8/05/2001 (0)
  - Re: i like em when their moving, 2002s look awsome - jt 22:16 8/05/2001 (0)
- I THINK THEY WILL STILL BE A PAIN TO CLEAN (EOM) (nt) - jt 21:56 8/05/2001 (0)
Verify Your Order! (m) - vexed 21:32 8/05/2001 (1)
- well, what are the color choices?? =) (nt) - PBN 22:22 8/05/2001 (0)
Any way to get the sport steering wheel without..m - a a 21:31 8/05/2001 (1)
- No problem anywhere but USA. Option code... - LMC 09:26 8/06/2001 (0)
Lost Schafer's pic directory-anybody have it? Thnx (nt) - cellodude 21:24 8/05/2001 (1)
- Re: Lost Schafer's pic directory-anybody have it? (url) - Robert Halton 21:31 8/05/2001 (0)
OT - Construction Loans - DCC 21:17 8/05/2001 (0)
griots garage - Anyone buy from them? - Chip 325i 21:02 8/05/2001 (2)
- Expensive but worth it. - Nick 22:19 8/06/2001 (0)
- They tend to be expensive, try to find elsewhere. - nt Paul 22:44 8/05/2001 (0)
330ci bare Vs. 325ci loaded - Rob 20:52 8/05/2001 (3)
- I struggled in the same exact decision - Ripsnort 07:52 8/06/2001 (0)
- 330ci, I would spend more on engine, less on opt - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:30 8/05/2001 (0)
- 330ci! - debaser330ci 21:44 8/05/2001 (0)
OT: Woulda, coulda, shoulda... E65 (url) (nt) - Jack 20:39 8/05/2001 (1)
- Let me get out my magnifying glass... - nt Paul 22:45 8/05/2001 (0)
Wow! Now I can beat the M3... (url) (nt) - Brian 330Cic� 20:27 8/05/2001 (4)
- See the 330i supercharger installed here! >>> (url) (pic) - my330i.com 15:49 8/06/2001 (0)
- nice (nt) - 74Eight 21:08 8/05/2001 (0)
- drool (url) - aaron330i 20:51 8/05/2001 (0)
- Sorry, meant to post in reply below. (nt) - Brian 330Cic� 20:28 8/05/2001 (0)
----5 speed 330CI question---------->? - -C3 19:40 8/05/2001 (0)
New record... 5 hours to wash/wax the car today! (nt) - alee 19:05 8/05/2001 (20)
- Re: New record... 5 hours to wash/wax longreply - sleek'n glossy 22:59 8/05/2001 (0)
- Shudda invited GF to help. Cheap date! - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:58 8/05/2001 (0)
- Safe to say you had no time left for sex then (nt) - brave1heart 21:40 8/05/2001 (1)
  - GF says I spent all my time with the "other woman" (nt) - alee 21:42 8/05/2001 (0)
- is that ur quikest time? - .........Dhan......... 20:42 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Slowest :) (nt) - alee 20:59 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: New record... 5 hours to wash/wax the car toda - alpine 325Ci 19:41 8/05/2001 (3)
  - I used to use Liquid Glass and was always... - JP in TO 21:11 8/05/2001 (0)
  - Not familiar with Liquid Glass (more) - alee 19:49 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Re: Not familiar with Liquid Glass (more) - alpine 325Ci 20:02 8/05/2001 (0)
- Wax ?????? - The Other Tom 19:36 8/05/2001 (0)
- from 10:00am to 6:00pm in/out/under body-wax ! (nt) - -C3 19:26 8/05/2001 (0)
- Men in white jackets come to get you yet? (nt) - bol 19:07 8/05/2001 (7)
  - Is Zaino paying you? :) (nt) - ///M 19:53 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Don't I wish. I send them the checks! :) (nt) - alee 19:55 8/05/2001 (0)
  - Yeah, but I scared them off :) (nt) - alee 19:25 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Or maybe they couldn't find you amid all the (nt) - reflections! (Where is the real one?) 20:33 8/05/2001 (0)
  - Hey bol, haven't u got ur car yet??? - DKNY in T.O. -- 325ci JB 19:16 8/05/2001 (2)
    - Should be this week! (nt) - bol 19:23 8/05/2001 (1)
      - Have to get a Bratwurst to celebrate! - Deemo 01:16 8/06/2001 (0)
Check Engine Light Repeatedly Comes On - John August 19:04 8/05/2001 (5)
- Do you notice a loss of power - especially low end - SiennaRed330Ci 13:53 8/06/2001 (0)
- Had exactly the same problem .. (More) - 323Ci-TiSilver-toronto 00:24 8/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Check Engine Light Repeatedly Comes On - Bill 23:56 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Check Engine Light Repeatedly Comes On - jt 21:43 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Check Engine Light Repeatedly Comes On - jt 21:36 8/05/2001 (0)
Updates on WEEK 33 for 325xi??? still 150?? (m) - bmw325xi 18:57 8/05/2001 (2)
- Re: Updates on WEEK 33 for 325xi??? still 150?? (m - Topaz 330xi� 05:37 8/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: Updates on WEEK 33 for 325xi??? still 150?? (m - bmw325xi 11:45 8/06/2001 (0)
ESS 330Ci Supercharger Is Out! (url) - bol 18:55 8/05/2001 (4)
- It actually won't be ready for the US for.. - Jordan330ci 20:54 8/05/2001 (0)
- Good info but the M3 might be better deal - bmwta 19:54 8/05/2001 (2)
  - but you can do M3 4dr or wag w/ pwrtrain warranty (nt) - Preston (CR) 21:12 8/05/2001 (0)
  - The 330 isn't underengeneered. (url) - aaron330i 21:06 8/05/2001 (0)
2002 New color chart, new nav and new rear pic.s (pic) - Steve D 18:46 8/05/2001 (13)
- A real eye chart! - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:21 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: 2002 New color chart, new nav and new rear pic - Mark Nursey 22:14 8/05/2001 (1)
  - In-dash is std. for 2002. Not avail. with Nav. - (e) Sean 22:51 8/05/2001 (0)
- big version (pic) - mikeh 22:10 8/05/2001 (0)
- try this... (url) - mikeh 21:55 8/05/2001 (1)
  - whoop, try this instead... - mikeh 21:58 8/05/2001 (0)
- It's so small I can't read it. Help. - (e) Sean 21:04 8/05/2001 (0)
- Jon Shafer have you seen this chart? Unbelievable! - Chilly Willy 20:29 8/05/2001 (0)
- What country is this from? - ss 20:21 8/05/2001 (0)
- got any hi-res pics? (nt) - Alch 19:13 8/05/2001 (0)
- That's the current wagon rear (nt) - Kaz325iT 19:02 8/05/2001 (0)
- Thanks. *squint* :) Is that CD player behind Nav? (nt) - Jack 18:53 8/05/2001 (1)
  - I'm squinting too... looks like a tape (nt) - alee 19:01 8/05/2001 (0)
'03 330 to get Valvetronic engine upgrade - Ced 18:43 8/05/2001 (3)
- Specifically says the 730i will, I hope the 330i - gets it too. nt Paul 23:24 8/05/2001 (0)
- Why even worry about the 2003's when the 2002's - aren't even out? (e) TUD 21:06 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Re: Wait til '03 if you want '02 - Ced 13:57 8/06/2001 (0)
Suggestion for new tires.. - Bill 18:42 8/05/2001 (2)
- Another vote for BS RE730 (nt) - Jspeed 06:47 8/06/2001 (0)
- I strongly recommend Bridgestone RE730.... - Akakubi 22:58 8/05/2001 (0)
Week 28 -- anyone took delivery in CANADA? (nt) - DKNY in T.O. -- 325ci JB 18:35 8/05/2001 (0)
status 150 - Anxious future owner 18:26 8/05/2001 (10)
- If it's at status 150, no more changes... - PPS-325xiT 18:27 8/05/2001 (9)
  - Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - Anxious future owner 18:36 8/05/2001 (8)
    - Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - bmw325xi 18:38 8/05/2001 (7)
      - Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - Anxious future owner 18:42 8/05/2001 (6)
        
        Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - bmw325xi 18:44 8/05/2001 (5)
        
        Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - Anxious future owner 18:46 8/05/2001 (4)
        
        Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - bmw325xi 18:51 8/05/2001 (3)
        
        Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - Anxious future owner 18:55 8/05/2001 (2)
        
        Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - bmw325xi 19:00 8/05/2001 (1)
        
        Re: If it's at status 150, no more changes... - Anxious future owner 19:12 8/05/2001 (0)
Recoomendation on north bay window tints? - JackTheRipper 18:20 8/05/2001 (2)
- Total Eclipse in Novato - homer 18:52 8/05/2001 (1)
  - this is valerie btw :) (nt) - valerie 18:53 8/05/2001 (0)
FS: 00'328ci /Intake/Sport Springs/'4' 215-45-17's - Justin Falla 18:17 8/05/2001 (0)
Wheels 4 new 330i - need help - EMMPWR 18:15 8/05/2001 (3)
- Re: Wheels 4 new 330i - need help (pic) - Tony 21:19 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Thanks, Tony !!! - EMMPWR 21:35 8/05/2001 (0)
- try www.bekkers.com (nt) - Brian 330Cic� 19:50 8/05/2001 (0)
Portland Rasmussen or Kuni Experience (m)? - George 330i 18:11 8/05/2001 (8)
- Bought from Rasmussen and (m) - E46 3er 18:29 8/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Portland Rasmussen or Kuni Experience (m)? - Chris Benson 10:05 8/06/2001 (0)
- Carrera in Bend is reasonable (m) - EJKrew 00:35 8/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Portland Rasmussen or Kuni Experience (m)? - MikeD 23:21 8/05/2001 (1)
  - You get "over invoice" deals here.... - Akakubi 23:30 8/05/2001 (0)
- Drive down to Eugene for better deals.... - Akakubi 23:09 8/05/2001 (0)
- I bought my car from Rasmussan and........ - Nick 19:26 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Agree, Rasmussen have a great service, but(m) - CG 19:48 8/05/2001 (0)
steering wheel upgrade - Jeff 325i 18:09 8/05/2001 (3)
- Re: steering wheel upgrade - 325xisA 20:13 8/05/2001 (0)
- I am pretty sure it won't work>> - Jeff K 18:51 8/05/2001 (0)
- Not sure, but (m) - Brian 330Cic� 18:17 8/05/2001 (0)
how much should I pay? - Dave 330i 5step SP 18:02 8/05/2001 (2)
- It wasnt me who asked this dumb question. - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:36 8/05/2001 (0)
- You pay what ever the pump says, and you have to - ski opt to have your seats fold down :) 22:24 8/05/2001 (0)
Anybody aware of any URL's that rank BMW (m) - George 330i 18:01 8/05/2001 (0)
330Cic (Convertible) Alarm Issues - Brian D. 17:49 8/05/2001 (5)
- Answers - Brian 330Cic� 18:00 8/05/2001 (3)
  - Re: Answers - Brian D. 18:18 8/05/2001 (2)
    - Part number is 65 60 0 027 381 (m) - Brian 330Cic� 18:24 8/05/2001 (1)
      - Re: Part number is 65 60 0 027 381 (m) - Brian D. 19:52 8/05/2001 (0)
- You're better off with remote-only access..(m) - Pvt. Joker 17:56 8/05/2001 (0)
Twin F-15's did a low-pass fly over house..(m) - Pvt. Joker 17:46 8/05/2001 (7)
- No kidding. I jumped out of my seat. The house... - MHM 08:20 8/06/2001 (0)
- My son plays ball with Saberhagen's son (nt) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:41 8/05/2001 (0)
- Go Sox !! (more) - The Other Tom 19:38 8/05/2001 (0)
- The important thing is the Sox won twice yesterday - vexed 19:06 8/05/2001 (2)
  - and once today. (Yankees suck!) (nt) - Pvt. Joker 19:12 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Exactly what I was thinking.... - vexed 19:15 8/05/2001 (0)
- Nothing like Blue Angels over Lake Washington... - Maxy 18:19 8/05/2001 (0)
How much did you pay? - Mark Nursey 17:44 8/05/2001 (1)
- $20 (url) (nt) - Pvt. Joker 17:50 8/05/2001 (0)
BMW #1 in USA (url) - RO 330i 17:28 8/05/2001 (1)
- Thanks for the Link! - George 330i 18:08 8/05/2001 (0)
FS: Titanium Silver 323ci, 14k miles... - HB 17:26 8/05/2001 (1)
- Location: CA Bay Area (nt) - HB 17:31 8/05/2001 (0)
Is the Dinan front shock tower brace worth it? (pic) - dc330 17:18 8/05/2001 (19)
- just for looks on an e46. ask Dinan. (nt) - 31st330i 19:36 8/05/2001 (0)
- Is it worth it on the convertable? more.... - spngd 17:26 8/05/2001 (2)
  - Where'd you read that? - PLINE 17:47 8/05/2001 (1)
    - posted yesterday on this board - spngd 21:14 8/05/2001 (0)
- stock, stock, stock, stock. Need I say anymore? - Dave 330i 5spd SP 17:20 8/05/2001 (14)
  - yup, stock! (nt) - 31st330i 19:37 8/05/2001 (0)
  - now how can that be bad? - .........Dhan......... 18:28 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Phrase it right, how can it be good? (nt) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:20 8/05/2001 (0)
  - mod. mod, mod, mod - its so damn fun :) - Valerie 17:29 8/05/2001 (10)
    - why don't you ask Dinan if they make a difference (nt) - 31st330i 19:38 8/05/2001 (8)
      - oh, wait a minute... you track your car, right? - 31st330i 19:39 8/05/2001 (4)
        
        'fraid I don't - valerie 19:44 8/05/2001 (3)
        
        are you the same "valerie" on e46fanatics? (nt) - 31st330i 19:49 8/05/2001 (2)
        
        yup! (nt) - valerie 19:53 8/05/2001 (1)
        
        oh, I thoght you tracked your car often, hence (m) - 31st330i 19:54 8/05/2001 (0)
      - ?? - valerie 19:39 8/05/2001 (2)
        
        that's who told me that the bars are cosmetic (m) - 31st330i 19:51 8/05/2001 (1)
        
        oh - okay. - valerie 20:10 8/05/2001 (0)
    - Tastes great!!!...............Less filling!!!!!!! (nt) - Pvt. Joker 17:31 8/05/2001 (0)
3 series compact - Ewan 17:06 8/05/2001 (0)
Thoughts on the 2.7T A6? - (m) hts 16:56 8/05/2001 (19)
- Re: Thoughts on the 2.7T A6? - marcos in fremont, ca 19:36 8/05/2001 (0)
- You have every right to complain.....(m) - Matt D. 18:46 8/05/2001 (0)
- SUPRISE! another 2001 w/ dismal reliability probs - lk 18:13 8/05/2001 (0)
- BMW reliability is bad. Audi's is worse. (nt) - John Stevenson 18:12 8/05/2001 (6)
  - Hmmm....... Nope! - George 330i 18:18 8/05/2001 (5)
    - Disagree. BMW can't touch Japanese quality m - John Stevenson 19:53 8/05/2001 (4)
      - Honda & Toyota, yes. Mitsubishi, no. Subaru (nt) - about equal to BMW. 20:36 8/05/2001 (1)
        
        Agree. (nt) - John Stevenson 23:23 8/05/2001 (0)
      - Don't think they are perfect based on statistics - valerie 20:16 8/05/2001 (0)
      - And don't even get me started on the 7 series!!!!! (nt) - John Stevenson 20:03 8/05/2001 (0)
- Check with locals who own Audis first - Valerie 17:37 8/05/2001 (0)
- I'm growing to like (not love) it. I don't like(m) (url) - Pvt. Joker 17:17 8/05/2001 (2)
  - Thanks for the link Doug-it looks like reliability - isn't a problem, and (m) hts 17:22 8/05/2001 (1)
    - The only other car I'd consider is the...(m) - Pvt. Joker 17:30 8/05/2001 (0)
- Wearing a flame retardant suit, I hope? - Nick in Charlotte 17:11 8/05/2001 (3)
  - Nick, I'm glad to hear that BMWNA is doing the - right thing (m) hts 17:19 8/05/2001 (2)
    - wasnt your car a ED? - Dave 330i 5spd SP 17:27 8/05/2001 (1)
      - Both mine and hts' were ED (nt) (nt) - Nick in Charlotte 17:34 8/05/2001 (0)
- sorry to hear bout the problems but....(m) - Alex Baumann 17:11 8/05/2001 (0)
m3 pic cont. - vx900t 16:53 8/05/2001 (11)
- here it is (pic) - Chris Blessing� 16:56 8/05/2001 (9)
  - Awsome - what color is that? (nt) - spngd 17:22 8/05/2001 (3)
    - steel gray - vx900t 21:58 8/05/2001 (0)
    - Looks like Steel Grey in weird lighting - bmwta 20:02 8/05/2001 (0)
    - Steel blue - Anthony - 330i 19:55 8/05/2001 (0)
  - Re: here it is - vx900t 17:17 8/05/2001 (0)
  - Looks Sick!(awesome), I want Imola or Barney color (url) - RO 330i 17:09 8/05/2001 (0)
  - what server are you using? (nt) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 16:59 8/05/2001 (1)
    - I used your server, you just had a slight prob (nt) - with the IMG tag ;) Chris Blessing� 19:11 8/05/2001 (0)
  - gorgeous, btw =) (nt) - Chris Blessing� 16:56 8/05/2001 (0)
- ok, go ahead (m) - Alex Baumann 16:56 8/05/2001 (0)
sorry vx900t, something is wrong (nt) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 16:52 8/05/2001 (1)
- the server is down. Ill try later - Dave 330i 5spd SP 16:54 8/05/2001 (0)
vx900t M3 (pic) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 16:51 8/05/2001 (3)
- You're doing that on purpose! (nt) - Pvt. Joker 16:51 8/05/2001 (2)
  - U're not charging your time to a project are you? - Dave 330i 5spd SP 17:04 8/05/2001 (1)
    - This is my last weekend @ work for a while! (nt) - Pvt. Joker 17:12 8/05/2001 (0)
vx900t M3 (pic) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 16:49 8/05/2001 (0)
Car vibration starts at 80-85 MPH......more....... - Greg in AZ 16:49 8/05/2001 (2)
- Does it happen on braking? (m) - RT 18:12 8/05/2001 (1)
  - It happens while just cruising, thx for help! (nt) - Greg in AZ 18:18 8/05/2001 (0)
vx900t M3 (pic) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 16:49 8/05/2001 (2)
- They say the mind is the first thing to go ;) j/k (nt) - bol 16:50 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Memory 1st and you can't remember the 2nd - vexed 16:53 8/05/2001 (0)
anybody with sapphire black/tanin red pics?? (nt) - blaise 16:36 8/05/2001 (1)
- i have that combo! (m) - debaser330ci 23:01 8/05/2001 (0)
can somone post a pic for me? (M) - vx900t 16:28 8/05/2001 (3)
- very nice. give me a few minutes to load it. - Dave 330i 5spd SP 16:44 8/05/2001 (0)
- i cant wait for its little brother to show up (M) - vx900t 16:36 8/05/2001 (0)
- u got mail - Dave 330i 5spd SP 16:30 8/05/2001 (0)
Beautiful Michigan Nature & BMW Pics (*14 PICS*) (pic) - Domino 16:28 8/05/2001 (5)
- Thanks, Great Pictures. (nt) - bervol 00:11 8/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Beautiful Michigan Nature & BMW Pics (*14 - krzyss 23:13 8/05/2001 (1)
  - I don't understand your "P.S."?? - Domino 00:56 8/06/2001 (0)
- nice pics - do u have the last pic in 1024*768 ? (nt) - Alex Baumann 16:48 8/05/2001 (1)
  - It's a panoramic-it won't fit 1024x768 perfect (M) - Domino 16:53 8/05/2001 (0)
Help, order white or grey 325 sedan? (more) - cellodude 16:16 8/05/2001 (2)
- same two choices for me...went with steel gray and - lupe1ba 04:01 8/06/2001 (0)
- steel gray with gray, thats what im getting - vx900t 16:19 8/05/2001 (0)
What model BMW was in the move "The Score"? (eom) (nt) - Cwiklee 16:05 8/05/2001 (2)
- 850i - vexed 16:06 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Thanks. Very nice car. (eom) - Cwiklee 16:14 8/05/2001 (0)
Orient Blue Pics.. Anyone got em? Seems unpopular - shopping325xi 15:52 8/05/2001 (7)
- Domino, Good Looking Pic! - George 330i 17:28 8/05/2001 (0)
- Here you go.... (pic) - Domino 16:59 8/05/2001 (2)
  - Question.... - SND 19:50 8/05/2001 (1)
    - It's pretty good but not perfect....(m) - Domino 20:24 8/05/2001 (0)
- M3 board is drooling for Orient Blue - lk 16:48 8/05/2001 (0)
- Here's mine.... (pic) (nt) - Doug 15:59 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Re: Here's mine.... (url) - Pvt. Joker 16:07 8/05/2001 (0)
Topaz Blue & Steel Gray -- Interior choices?(more) - nebr330xi 15:44 8/05/2001 (13)
- Thanks for the opinions. :) (nt) - nebr330xi 21:48 8/05/2001 (0)
- Regardless of exterior color (m) - GymTowel 18:36 8/05/2001 (1)
  - nah - its a matter of taste. I find blk boring - valerie 19:25 8/05/2001 (0)
- Topaz w/ grey is gorgeous, Check out my pics here. (url) - Ken330ci 17:50 8/05/2001 (0)
- Topaz with grey is (m) - vexed 15:54 8/05/2001 (8)
  - I agree, it's awesome, and thanks for the plug! (url) - Chris Blessing� 16:24 8/05/2001 (4)
    - Well deserved, "the" Topaz site. - vexed 16:35 8/05/2001 (3)
      - aww shucks ;) (nt) - Chris Blessing� 16:50 8/05/2001 (0)
      - Just wait till 330Ci.net is up! Chris better watch (nt) - out! - bol 16:42 8/05/2001 (1)
        
        hey we'll start a web ring (j/k) =P (nt) - Chris Blessing� 16:50 8/05/2001 (0)
  - Re: Topaz with grey is (m) - Chris Blessing 15:59 8/05/2001 (0)
  - steel gray with gray, thats what im getting - vx900t 15:57 8/05/2001 (1)
    - same here (pic) - Alch 19:20 8/05/2001 (0)
Message popup at bmwusa.com (more) - nebr330xi 15:34 8/05/2001 (2)
- Now the wait begins,hang on! (nt) - bmwta 15:46 8/05/2001 (1)
  - I may have opened a can of worms. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 16:20 8/05/2001 (0)
Steering vibration TSB text (source BMWCCA) - Pvt. Joker 15:30 8/05/2001 (2)
- I think that's the Roundel summary, not the TSB - text. 20:39 8/05/2001 (1)
  - It exists. It was just recently done to my June 00 - build 330Ci (m) 21:12 8/05/2001 (0)
Question on accelerating in manual (help) - J. Mills 15:22 8/05/2001 (5)
- my experience (more) - DS 325i 15:39 8/05/2001 (4)
  - Re: my experience (more) (url) (pic) - my330i.com 16:05 8/06/2001 (0)
  - tires? how bout the clutch & gear box? (nt) - Mark in TX 16:09 8/05/2001 (0)
  - 3500 in first? I don't think so. - Scott 15:42 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Re: 3500 in first? I don't think so. (url) - DS 325i 15:46 8/05/2001 (0)
Color changes in Status 112 possible? - Flex330ci 14:49 8/05/2001 (3)
- Yes, I made 3 color changes at status 112... - PPS-325xiT 17:50 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Color changes in Status 112 possible? - Spence 15:51 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Re: Color changes in Status 112 possible? - Fred Meloan 16:31 8/05/2001 (0)
Here is my blotchy silver paint (url) - Scott 14:46 8/05/2001 (23)
- My silver 330cic is same...but what gonna do..... - ChrisM 01:03 8/06/2001 (0)
- I noticed today after washing my car that along - w/ my trunk lid (m) 21:40 8/05/2001 (0)
- BMWNA take note of this - TSB 20:54 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Here is my blotchy silver paint - TSB 20:22 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Haven't really noticed anywhere else. (nt) - Scott 21:36 8/05/2001 (0)
- Sorry, but the photos are not convicing (m) - Maxy 18:46 8/05/2001 (0)
- It is easily visible. but not worth seeking repair - Scott 18:33 8/05/2001 (0)
- Well... (m) - George 330i 17:37 8/05/2001 (0)
- It was much worse on my previous TS E46 318i (m) - JSE 17:01 8/05/2001 (0)
- I think you are paranoid. Looks fine to me. (nt) - ESS 16:54 8/05/2001 (0)
- Looks very similar to my car (pics) (url) - aaron330i 15:26 8/05/2001 (2)
  - Looks like an irregularity on driver side of hood? - Scott 15:45 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Re: Looks like an irregularity on driver side of h - sjs 21:35 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Here is my blotchy silver paint - nebr330xi 14:54 8/05/2001 (4)
  - Is quite obvious from angles pics were taken - Scott 15:02 8/05/2001 (3)
    - That really sucks (more) - nebr330xi 15:27 8/05/2001 (2)
      - Let me know if you would like to see car in person - Scott 15:36 8/05/2001 (1)
        
        Re: Let me know if you would like to see car in pe - nebr330xi 15:38 8/05/2001 (0)
- Scott..it's hard to tell from those pics... - Deemo 14:53 8/05/2001 (4)
  - Did you look at 1600x1200 pic and scroll around? - Scott 15:04 8/05/2001 (3)
    - Yeah and it's still hard to tell but Aaron's (m) - Negotiating330i 16:15 8/05/2001 (2)
      - Aren't those are reflections from clouds! - Scott 16:47 8/05/2001 (1)
        
        You're right, Scott - Negotiating330i 21:18 8/05/2001 (0)
Where 2 buy detailing products online? - Chip 325i 14:42 8/05/2001 (2)
- Best prices and quick shipping.... - Deemo 14:45 8/05/2001 (0)
- Carcareonline.com - Larry (owner) knows his stuff (nt) - Valerie 14:44 8/05/2001 (0)
Check it out!!! (pic) - Chris Bangle 14:24 8/05/2001 (2)
- Hey Chris, is your version of the Z8 replacement?! (nt) - Chad 15:48 8/05/2001 (0)
- My eyes are burning! Waaaahh! (nt) - Kaz325iT 14:29 8/05/2001 (0)
TSB - Silver Paint Appearance - Follow Up - Parump 14:18 8/05/2001 (1)
- Properly some greasy residue on the paint (m) - JSE 17:24 8/05/2001 (0)
When will SSG be available? (nt) - phatty 14:17 8/05/2001 (2)
- I'd bet the 2003 model year for the 3's (m) - Topaz 330xi� 14:33 8/05/2001 (0)
- In the US, never (nt) - Kaz325iT 14:29 8/05/2001 (0)
Question about different Meguiars Waxes (long) - DS 325i 13:59 8/05/2001 (3)
- Re: Question about different Meguiars Waxes (long) - Chip 325i SPP-Xenon-black/tint 14:25 8/05/2001 (2)
  - Re: Question about different Meguiars Waxes (long) - Correction 15:20 8/05/2001 (1)
    - My bad...Bimmer....not Beemer... - Chip 325i 20:57 8/05/2001 (0)
330Ci Aux Fan Problems - RedSpyderMan 13:05 8/05/2001 (1)
- Contact BMW Service Center - Parump 13:40 8/05/2001 (0)
Still looking for pics of steel grey and black int - George 330i 12:58 8/05/2001 (5)
- I'd like to see steel grey/grey int. (nt) - Negotiating330i 15:05 8/05/2001 (2)
  - here ya go (pic) - Alch 19:24 8/05/2001 (1)
    - Thx! (nt) - Negotiating330i 19:44 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Still looking for pics of steel grey and black - MCC 14:46 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Thanks! - George 330i 17:21 8/05/2001 (0)
2002 Sedan and Wagon Wheel Pictures (pic) - Steve D 12:38 8/05/2001 (6)
- I like wheel #2 from the top (more) - nebr330xi 14:57 8/05/2001 (0)
- I like wheel #2 from the top (more) - nebr330xi 14:57 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: 2002 Sedan and Wagon Wheel Pictures - georgeA 13:58 8/05/2001 (0)
- Re: 2002 Sedan and Wagon Wheel Pictures - georgeA 12:47 8/05/2001 (0)
- Which wheels come with the 330i non SP? - NYBimmer 12:47 8/05/2001 (1)
  - Re: Which wheels come with the 330i non SP? - Steve D 14:01 8/05/2001 (