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BMW 3-series (E46) Forum Archive, 2001 week 33
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.

Can you please tell me what Steering retrofit is? (nt) - SJS 22:43 8/16/2001 (3)
- BMW changed the steering on 3 series in 2001... - LMC 09:34 8/17/2001 (0)
- I believe its now in the FAQ -----> (nt) - Kaz325iT 23:06 8/16/2001 (0)
- Makes steering tighter. (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:53 8/16/2001 (0)
Chrome window trim? - Smooth 22:23 8/16/2001 (11)
- Re: Chrome window trim? - Danser 22:56 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: Chrome window trim? - Danser 22:59 8/16/2001 (0)
- answer - dbrooks 22:55 8/16/2001 (5)
  - Cool....thanks. I wonder how much labor would be.. - Smooth 23:09 8/16/2001 (4)
    - diy - dbrooks 23:20 8/16/2001 (3)
      - Have you tried it? easy? - Smooth 23:38 8/16/2001 (2)
        
        easy but take your time - dbrooks 23:59 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        cool, thanks. i'll think about it. - Smooth 01:19 8/17/2001 (0)
- I've asked that 10 times. No answer! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:35 8/16/2001 (2)
  - Maybe nobody here has the answer? (nt) - Kaz325iT 22:38 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Maaaaaaaaaaybe! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:40 8/16/2001 (0)
steering retro-fit denied by BMW (pic) - Gabe 325ci (steel grey) 22:23 8/16/2001 (7)
- that is correct, BMWNA posted here last week (m) - 31st330i 00:29 8/17/2001 (0)
- That's BS. Call them back and don't give in. (nt) - Scott 325i 00:08 8/17/2001 (5)
  - not BS, BMWNA just posted last week (m) - 31st330i 00:28 8/17/2001 (4)
    - They're full of it! - Geoff 10:05 8/17/2001 (0)
    - POLL: Any 325's that got retro saw improvement? - DUH CAR 06:42 8/17/2001 (2)
      - Yes; 325i March '01 build; big improvement! (nt) - ExcitedAsHell 09:34 8/17/2001 (0)
      - Yes - 325Ci build Aug 00, re-fit Jun 01 (nt) - AndyinFL 08:16 8/17/2001 (0)
Stupid Xenon question (more) - alee 22:15 8/16/2001 (7)
- yeah they level themselves depending (m) - Chris Blessing� 22:27 8/16/2001 (6)
  - They're supposed to level primarily due - Javabean 01:34 8/17/2001 (0)
  - Re: yeah they level themselves depending (m) - Chip 22:28 8/16/2001 (4)
    - not sure, just remember watching the flash demo (nt) - Chris Blessing� 22:31 8/16/2001 (3)
      - What flash demo? (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:32 8/16/2001 (2)
        
        Nevermind (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:41 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Actually they do level all the time (m) (url) - my330i.com 01:07 8/17/2001 (0)
ATTENTION VGPDC [204.245.199.78] - Chip 22:08 8/16/2001 (1)
- LOL (M) - TD 08:46 8/17/2001 (0)
The HACK.... - Chip 22:05 8/16/2001 (7)
- Doesn't mean they changed parts(m) - The HACK 16:22 8/17/2001 (0)
- I did today. BIG difference. (m) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:07 8/16/2001 (5)
  - does this place have an IRC channel? (nt) - Chip 22:09 8/16/2001 (4)
    - get on efnet, #bimmer.org (nt) - Chris Blessing� 22:12 8/16/2001 (1)
      - hey no one is there :) (nt) - bol 22:14 8/16/2001 (0)
    - IRC? What's that? (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:11 8/16/2001 (1)
      - JC!! you E46er's need to catch up!! (m) (url) - �eewang� �� 22:42 8/16/2001 (0)
OT: Where is Mark Tran? (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:53 8/16/2001 (0)
4 Jason, a 2nd language is a good thing 2 know, jk - Topaz 330xi� 21:44 8/16/2001 (5)
- Just like this! (m) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:48 8/16/2001 (3)
  - and this...(m) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:50 8/16/2001 (2)
    - Re: and this...(m) - Chip 22:06 8/16/2001 (1)
      - Yea...POS altavista! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:08 8/16/2001 (0)
- Time for altavista! They do my spanish homework! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:46 8/16/2001 (0)
I just got rear ended ughhhhhh....... - Ottavio 21:43 8/16/2001 (11)
- Just got bumped this morning, no damage (nt) - futon01 09:48 8/17/2001 (0)
- i got bumped in rear 2x in 1 month, no damage. (nt) - KobeCow 09:27 8/17/2001 (0)
- I can relate - treyy 00:37 8/17/2001 (0)
- NE chance your car has the topaz curse? ;) (nt) - JTS 00:36 8/17/2001 (0)
- No such thing as fate, accident, or curse... - BimmerDriver 22:46 8/16/2001 (1)
  - I don't know... I think in a certain sense there.. - Ottavio 23:02 8/16/2001 (0)
- Re: I just got rear ended ughhhhhh....... - Wahoos3? 22:16 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Im seriously considering it... but it's all been.. - Ottavio 22:23 8/16/2001 (0)
- File a law suit for rape. J/k (nt) - Ur lawyer 21:44 8/16/2001 (2)
  - I do feel violated.... big ughhhhhh - Ottavio 21:45 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Re: lol - Bms4life 08:29 8/17/2001 (0)
The HACK: re: steering wheel - Chris Blessing� 21:39 8/16/2001 (4)
- Re: The HACK: re: steering wheel (url) - bol 21:46 8/16/2001 (3)
  - damn do I have to remove the airbag? - Chris Blessing� 21:56 8/16/2001 (2)
    - car is great(m) - bol 22:01 8/16/2001 (0)
    - Let teh car do the work for you (m) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:58 8/16/2001 (0)
A question for anyone with a E46 (all of u!) (m) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:29 8/16/2001 (12)
- The answer (ah, newbies!) - rg 23:18 8/16/2001 (3)
  - Re: The answer (ah, newbies!) - Kenny 21:13 8/17/2001 (0)
  - Change as of 9/00 production (e) - TD 08:37 8/17/2001 (0)
  - DBC? or ABD? (m) - JST 07:13 8/17/2001 (0)
- Re: A question for anyone with a E46 (all of u!) ( - 4x4xBM 23:03 8/16/2001 (0)
- Where is it in the engine bay (nt) - bol 21:33 8/16/2001 (5)
  - Behind washer fluid. Front of windshield. (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:40 8/16/2001 (4)
    - Welp I don't have it, is it in that big empty area (nt) - far back left? - bol 22:01 8/16/2001 (3)
      - Yes it is, bol. (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:04 8/16/2001 (2)
        
        wierd. i knew something had to have been there - far back left? - bol 22:07 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Yea, but what is that thing? I must know! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 22:08 8/16/2001 (0)
- I have no idea ! ! ! (nt) - Alan F 21:31 8/16/2001 (0)
who makes aftermkt pads for 330 brakes? - Dev 21:28 8/16/2001 (6)
- Group Buy for Axxis Deluxe Pads at DTMpower.net (m - italia330i 22:32 8/16/2001 (2)
  - Re: Group Buy for Axxis Deluxe Pads at DTMpower.ne - ME 22:51 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Thanks for the feedback, Hmmm =) - e - italia330i 11:47 8/17/2001 (0)
- Tirerack now has Hawk pads. Ask them about it. (nt) - Akakubi 21:30 8/16/2001 (2)
  - And do you expect them to say they are bad? (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:31 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Hawks are great - heard lots of good stuff.... - Akakubi 21:36 8/16/2001 (0)
Jon Shafer - Back from Hawaii? Way off topic! - jpherit 21:24 8/16/2001 (0)
Anyone have link to dismantling 5 series angel eye (nt) - (nt) t325ci 21:23 8/16/2001 (1)
- yes (url) - ky 04:02 8/17/2001 (0)
Europeans get all the good stuff, arrrgh (m) - Topaz 330xi� 21:22 8/16/2001 (7)
- I learned my Swedish from the chef on the... - LMC 10:16 8/17/2001 (0)
- No they don't, not unless... - Chris K 23:08 8/16/2001 (2)
  - Re: No they don't, not unless... - Michael K. 23:38 8/16/2001 (1)
    - (ahem) Perhaps I wasn't thick enough with the (nt) - sarcasm... - Chris K 23:44 8/16/2001 (0)
- Sorry, I don't know how to read Spanish. (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:24 8/16/2001 (2)
  - and that's relevant how? (nt) - Topaz 330xi� 21:29 8/16/2001 (1)
Fun day at PIR.... (url) (pic) - Akakubi 21:22 8/16/2001 (7)
- So how does insurance work at the track? - JonW 11:55 8/17/2001 (2)
  - These events are not timed - they are.... - Akakubi 12:07 8/17/2001 (1)
    - Interesting. I'd like to try it sometime. Thanks. (nt) - JonW 12:19 8/17/2001 (0)
- Fun day you got there Akakubi =) - CG 01:11 8/17/2001 (1)
  - Yeah, Cascade school fills up very quickly... - Akakubi 12:01 8/17/2001 (0)
- I feel the hook setting. Thanks for the pics/video (pic) - e - italia330i 22:40 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Thx for the pics; sorry I missed it. Work BS (pic) - Patrick 330i 23:33 8/16/2001 (0)
To: Eugie Baange '01 Silver 325i/SP/HK/man (m) - Jason� 325i �tep 21:20 8/16/2001 (1)
- No flames but mine? Well...thanks I guess (long) - Eugie Baange '01 Silver 325i/SP/HK/man 10:21 8/17/2001 (0)
What to use to clean interior windshield pillar? m - Suz 21:06 8/16/2001 (2)
- Griot's Garage Interior Cleaner nt - Joe 07:14 8/17/2001 (0)
- I had a grease stain there at delivery... - Zuruck Bleiben Bitte 21:23 8/16/2001 (0)
steering retrofit on Aug prod. 330xi ?? (m)-- - Eman 18 21:04 8/16/2001 (1)
- xi's not and never were affected (nt) - DUH CAR 06:47 8/17/2001 (0)
ALL NEW DOOR SEAL COMING OUT !!!!!!YEAH - PJF 21:03 8/16/2001 (5)
- Yeeehaaaa! I'm going to ask for mine! Tired of - pushing it in every while -HW 23:06 8/16/2001 (0)
- Damn!! My Ci is at dealer right now getting mine (nt) - fixed (nt) Alan F 21:14 8/16/2001 (0)
- So how many months of 'doorseal retro?' posts will - we see? -Kaz325iT 21:06 8/16/2001 (2)
  - Glad to see things are perfect for you (nt) - DUH CAR 08:00 8/17/2001 (0)
  - im just glad they fixed the problem...my seal has (nt) - been replaced 2 times 22:14 8/16/2001 (0)
Anyone got 19" M3 rims on w/ no bodykit? If so pls - post pics - Nick 20:53 8/16/2001 (0)
whats with OC? it is showing the wrong car... - mattldm 20:46 8/16/2001 (5)
- I will take the steel blue one if you dont want it (nt) - StahlBlau330i5spSP 21:00 8/16/2001 (1)
  - $1400 over invoice, My internet special :D - mattldm 21:05 8/16/2001 (0)
- Most likely they are throwing in a 2nd car (m) - Alan F 20:52 8/16/2001 (0)
- If they ship you a 2nd one, just keep quiet! :) (nt) - Alan 20:51 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Shhh! It will be our little secret :P - mattldm 20:53 8/16/2001 (0)
what station, time is Hungary F1 this sunday? (nt) - Dave 330i 5spd SP 20:45 8/16/2001 (4)
- 5AM out here. And its always on SV (for now) (nt) - Kaz325iT 20:52 8/16/2001 (0)
- Sunday 7:30 AM - SpeedVision (nt) - MJS 20:50 8/16/2001 (2)
  - EST of course..... (nt) - MJS 20:54 8/16/2001 (0)
  - thanks - Dave 330i 5spd SP 20:51 8/16/2001 (0)
**Anybody here have Retrofit?Alignment done?** (nt) - RO 330i 20:35 8/16/2001 (4)
- yep, both. A Looong time ago. (m) - 330i 22:51 8/16/2001 (0)
- yes, to both (nt) - Ferdinand 20:53 8/16/2001 (0)
- no, but I got a 323 loaner-Decision is made-no - retrofit for me !!!! (nt)Alan F 20:42 8/16/2001 (0)
- mine goes under the knife next week (m) - 31st330i 20:39 8/16/2001 (0)
Does anyone want to see Estoril Blue E46 pics? - bmwta 20:31 8/16/2001 (13)
- You can order it for an extra $2000 - egruber 07:52 8/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Does anyone want to see Steel Blue E46 pics? - Joshua 02:07 8/17/2001 (0)
- Re: My Estoril Blue 330i next week - 330i on order 20:50 8/16/2001 (2)
  - What country are you from? - bmwta 20:58 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Re: Northern Calif. - 330i on order 01:28 8/17/2001 (0)
- Must be individual program! I'm sure they can (nt) - be ordered in special colors! JP in TO 20:42 8/16/2001 (0)
- yeah .. I'd like to see 'em. (nt) - Edge '02 330ci 20:38 8/16/2001 (0)
- Yes. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 20:35 8/16/2001 (0)
- yes, please post them ! ! ! (nt) - Alan F 20:34 8/16/2001 (4)
  - Here's a couple (pic) - bmwta 20:41 8/16/2001 (3)
    - Which car is estoril blue? (nt) - Pvt. Joker 20:42 8/16/2001 (2)
      - Both, but top is a bit washed out; bottom is a bit (nt) - purple. / Edge '02 330ci ED 20:50 8/16/2001 (0)
      - Supposedly both cars are.............. - bmwta 20:49 8/16/2001 (0)
what is part number for extended life oil filter? (nt) - 31st330i 20:23 8/16/2001 (5)
- Other than 11 42 7 509 430? - Kaz325iT 20:25 8/16/2001 (4)
  - yes, something ending in 300 I think. (m) - 31st330i 20:34 8/16/2001 (3)
    - 11 42 7 512 300? I put that in last week. (nt) - Kaz325iT 21:33 8/16/2001 (2)
      - so the "300" is the long life filter? (nt) - 31st330i 22:57 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Dunno, I asked parts guy for E46 filter and that's (nt) - what I got. -Kaz325iT 23:35 8/16/2001 (0)
Truth still remains............................... (nt) - Hondura 20:16 8/16/2001 (17)
- The truth is... - Hobbes 22:53 8/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Truth still remains........................... - UNF325ci 21:29 8/16/2001 (0)
- No apparently it was deleted! hahahahaha - Deemo 20:31 8/16/2001 (0)
- Any Bimmer owners ever go trolling on Honda (nt) - boards? Why waste your time? JP in TO 20:23 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Your soo right JP! With that, they should leave! - RO 330i 20:32 8/16/2001 (0)
- Actually, I think Honda does build the best cars - derek 20:21 8/16/2001 (1)
  - well, the Standards Bureau keeps has a NSX as a - model reference of quality -HW 22:39 8/16/2001 (0)
- and the Mariners suck too! Go Red Sox! (nt) - Pvt. Joker 20:18 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Not me, Pvt.Joker, check the IP (nt) - Ripsnort 07:23 8/17/2001 (0)
- If you are so happy with Honda, then what are you (nt) - doing here? JP in TO 20:16 8/16/2001 (7)
  - BMW drivers never wish they drive Hondas! (nt) - Honda drivers always ogling BMWs! JPinTO 20:17 8/16/2001 (6)
    - Wrong. I own a Honda and a BMW (m) - Bill325xi 22:39 8/16/2001 (0)
    - Don't know about you but I wouldn't mind having an (nt) - NSX -HW 22:22 8/16/2001 (0)
    - Not so... I find myself ogling the s2000 quite (nt) - a bit. - CA330ci 20:21 8/16/2001 (2)
      - Ok, The S2000 ROCKS! (nt) - JP in TO 20:22 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        If there were no Boxster! (nt) - derek 20:24 8/16/2001 (0)
    - Of course I don't wish I drive a Honda ;-) (nt) - derek 20:20 8/16/2001 (0)
Finally washed her: whew! (pic) - derek 20:04 8/16/2001 (4)
- Nice! No scratches or dings. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 20:06 8/16/2001 (3)
  - You know that you can't really enjoy the car - Tim 330Cic 20:17 8/16/2001 (2)
    - That's why I keyed yours. So you could enjoy it. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 20:40 8/16/2001 (1)
      - Thanks, what a pal... ;-) (nt) - Tim 330Cic 20:46 8/16/2001 (0)
How do i remove the fog light on 330i for bulb - Jose 19:50 8/16/2001 (5)
- I will post pics on this Saturday... (url) - my330i.com 01:16 8/17/2001 (1)
  - Great I look forward to it . . .(m) - italia330i 11:54 8/17/2001 (0)
- I would be interested as well (nt) - italia330i 19:58 8/16/2001 (2)
  - Just remember: "Curiousity killed the cat!" (j/k) (nt) - Pvt. Joker 20:10 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Ya, but nine lives remember =) - e - italia330i 22:46 8/16/2001 (0)
Had Retrofit done today(m) - BMWDriver 19:49 8/16/2001 (5)
- Build date and 325 or 330? (nt) - DUH CAR 06:49 8/17/2001 (0)
- no shaking? no alignment issues? good! (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:50 8/16/2001 (3)
  - r u saying dealer covers alignment? I like that :) - kenboi 00:38 8/17/2001 (1)
    - Re: r u saying dealer covers alignment? I like tha - BMWDriver 18:20 8/17/2001 (0)
  - Re: no shaking? no alignment issues? good! - BMWDriver 20:06 8/16/2001 (0)
Honda vs BMW: Quality vs. Low- Quality w/ class - Hondura 19:43 8/16/2001 (25)
- BMW advantages: Styling, Refinement, Chassis (nt) - rigiditybalance, Brakes! JP in TO 20:15 8/16/2001 (0)
- BMW kicking posterior in F1, the biggest and most - derek 20:05 8/16/2001 (8)
  - At least my auto gets me to work,accounts for alot (nt) - Hondura 20:09 8/16/2001 (6)
    - Didn't know "alot" was a word ;-) (nt) - derek 20:14 8/16/2001 (0)
    - hey don't get off topic, you didn't answer me! - Chris Blessing� 20:12 8/16/2001 (2)
      - Re: hey don't get off topic, you didn't answer me! - Hondura 20:13 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        no wonder you don't drive a bimmer, sheesh (nt) - Chris Blessing� 20:15 8/16/2001 (0)
    - hey don' - Chris Blessing� 20:11 8/16/2001 (0)
    - hey don' - Chris Blessing� 20:11 8/16/2001 (0)
  - don't discount the ITR ;) (nt) - Chris Blessing� 20:08 8/16/2001 (0)
- Alan, remove post - The HACK 19:59 8/16/2001 (5)
  - Post is removed, truth remains (nt) - Hondura 20:02 8/16/2001 (3)
    - do you work for a tobacco company? (nt) - Chris Blessing� 20:06 8/16/2001 (2)
      - No, he only smokes the "meatpipe". (nt) - Pvt. Joker 20:12 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        "ashes" in the man hole (nt) - Chris Blessing� 20:12 8/16/2001 (0)
  - heh, the troll police in action, very well sir (nt) - Chris Blessing� 20:01 8/16/2001 (0)
- "Can't find rattling noise, Techs can't either!" (nt) - Hondura 19:58 8/16/2001 (0)
- "Subwoofer vibrates!" (nt) - Hondura 19:58 8/16/2001 (0)
- "Hard shifting into 2nd gear" (nt) - Hondura 19:57 8/16/2001 (0)
- "Clunk noise in rear end" (nt) - Hondura 19:57 8/16/2001 (0)
- "my aux fan died today" (nt) - Hondura 19:56 8/16/2001 (0)
- "Need steering retro fit" (nt) - Hondura 19:56 8/16/2001 (0)
- Sure, Troll, but TROLL IS TRUTH, get used to it (nt) - Hondura 19:53 8/16/2001 (0)
- Troll - DO NOT RESPOND! - Deemo 19:46 8/16/2001 (1)
  - a pretty blatant attempt at trolling, at that (nt) - PhilH 19:49 8/16/2001 (0)
Can anyone fit CD case & Manual in glovebox? - T325Ci 19:40 8/16/2001 (8)
- "Harley Davidson Road Songs", 2-CD set...> - RGO 10:28 8/17/2001 (0)
- Pvt. Joker can fit his manual up his ... (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:40 8/16/2001 (6)
  - You're thinking of Mike325xi. Here's a phone (m) (url) - Pvt. Joker 20:01 8/16/2001 (5)
    - How the h*ll do you find this stuff ?? (nt) - Alan F 20:40 8/16/2001 (2)
      - people send me a lot of stuff. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 20:41 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Somebody should send you some Prozac - (nt)Mike 325xi 21:58 8/16/2001 (0)
    - Bastard!!!! (url) - (more)Mike 325xi 20:12 8/16/2001 (1)
      - animals, the both of ya! (nt) - Chris Blessing� 20:13 8/16/2001 (0)
Xenons and fog lights - Patrick 330i 19:38 8/16/2001 (1)
- look below for Xenon post and pics - Chris Blessing� 19:40 8/16/2001 (0)
BODYWORK help please? - Ryan 19:36 8/16/2001 (1)
- dealership maybe, body shop will know - Chris Blessing� 19:49 8/16/2001 (0)
how do i remove 330i front fog light to replace bu - Jose 19:35 8/16/2001 (0)
Whats the update about Zaino going bankrupt? (nt) - KobeCow 19:34 8/16/2001 (3)
- Zaino made with substandard ingredients! (nt) - Bankruptcy was unavoidable! JP in TO 20:18 8/16/2001 (0)
- Turtle Wax bought them out business as usual - Ebony 3to5eye 19:52 8/16/2001 (0)
- damn you road runner trolls! =P (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:34 8/16/2001 (0)
winter tire comparisons... (url) - Chris Blessing� 19:11 8/16/2001 (9)
- I'm in Rochester, been using... (url) - Adam M 10:40 8/17/2001 (0)
- I get the impression that MZ-01 is the best - Captain Obvious 21:26 8/16/2001 (0)
- good tire test for a zamboni I guess (m) jk - Topaz 330xi� 19:56 8/16/2001 (3)
  - wow are you serious? - Chris Blessing� 19:59 8/16/2001 (2)
    - Re: wow are you serious? - Topaz 330xi� 20:04 8/16/2001 (1)
      - i'll do my best =) (nt) - Chris Blessing� 20:11 8/16/2001 (0)
- (RE) Snow tires - bmwta 19:45 8/16/2001 (2)
  - yeah Crotchester gets too much snow (m) - Chris Blessing� 19:52 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Re: yeah Crotchester gets too much snow (m) - bmwta 20:27 8/16/2001 (0)
Euro NAV CD's For Sale - Mr. Anxious Ed 18:52 8/16/2001 (0)
Good Tint shop in Salt Lake City? (nt) - Divotmeister 18:52 8/16/2001 (0)
Anyone have a Hamann roof spoiler? - coolbret 18:44 8/16/2001 (2)
- I have a Hamann Roof Spoiler (nt) - Chuapcabra 09:42 8/17/2001 (0)
- Check with www.e46fanatics.com(m) - The HACK 18:54 8/16/2001 (0)
Need a picture of "High Performance Charcol" Tint - Divotmeister 18:37 8/16/2001 (7)
- I think that's your standard smoke tint... (m) - Chris Blessing� 18:45 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: I think that's your standard smoke tint... (m) - Divotmeister 18:51 8/16/2001 (0)
- No pic, but some words - Chris K 18:45 8/16/2001 (4)
  - Re: No pic, but some words - MikeD 00:54 8/17/2001 (0)
  - Factory tinted windows aren't done with an - exterior film, FYI 18:56 8/16/2001 (1)
    - I know, that's why it seems so visible (m) - Chris K 18:59 8/16/2001 (0)
  - time for a new tint shop man (nt) - Chris Blessing� 18:46 8/16/2001 (0)
very strange anomaly... - Chris Blessing� 18:23 8/16/2001 (35)
- Mine does that too from time to time. - Brian 330Cic� 06:33 8/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Zaino is for the outside of your car and... - Nav330Ci 19:21 8/16/2001 (1)
  - ZARE - Zaino Abuse Resistance Education (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:58 8/16/2001 (0)
- Open up your button housing(m) - The HACK 18:53 8/16/2001 (4)
  - a further question - DS 325i 20:02 8/16/2001 (0)
  - should I take advice from the HACK? ;) (m) - Chris Blessing� 19:02 8/16/2001 (2)
    - Shoot. I assume you have the new steering wheel? - The HACK 20:01 8/16/2001 (0)
    - THIS could be interesting!!! :-P - (nt)Mike 325xi 19:10 8/16/2001 (0)
- no...(more) - neal 18:29 8/16/2001 (6)
  - damn the bastards (evil spirits that is) (nt) - Chris Blessing� 18:40 8/16/2001 (5)
    - so ship the car to Sydney...then all will be well - neal 19:49 8/16/2001 (4)
      - isn't there some sort of spray... - Chris Blessing� 19:56 8/16/2001 (3)
        
        yeah - yur mamas unwashed underwear - neal 20:20 8/16/2001 (0)
        
        It's called FDS...oh wait you said Aussies...I get - A and P mixed up(nt)Mike 325xi 20:02 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Free [the] Demonic Souls - Chris Blessing� 20:16 8/16/2001 (0)
- The Zaino goes on the car Chris, not up your nose - !! :-P(nt)Mike 325xi 18:26 8/16/2001 (19)
  - you c0ck gobblers, I'm not crazy! (nt) - Chris Blessing� 18:51 8/16/2001 (16)
    - We have a guy at work whose nickname is... - Alan 18:57 8/16/2001 (13)
      - ROTF, did his b/f "promote" him? (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:01 8/16/2001 (9)
        
        The nickname of the guy who gave him that... - Alan 19:24 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        LMFAO, reach around, classic! ;) (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:35 8/16/2001 (0)
        
        Here is what he said to his boss before "working" (url) - on the promotion()Mike 325xi 19:08 8/16/2001 (6)
        
        lmfao, you're a riot and a 1/2 (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:12 8/16/2001 (5)
        
        No...I humbly bow to Pvt. Joker...the KING of all - bimmer.org humor(nt)Mike 325xi 19:17 8/16/2001 (4)
        
        after that post Mike, I thing you might have - dethroned him !!!!! (nt) Alan F 20:56 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Nope PJ stays on the throne...well until he's done - + flushes mini-PJ down(nt)Mike 325xi 21:56 8/16/2001 (0)
        
        true, you suck compared to him ;P (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:18 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        ROFLMAO!!! - (nt)Mike 325xi 19:21 8/16/2001 (0)
      - Oh really? (url) (nt) - Pvt. Joker 18:59 8/16/2001 (0)
      - Oh yeah, and the relevance to this forum is... - Alan 18:57 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Or else the owners would say take it to the lounge - Oh wait that's you ;-)(nt)Mike 325xi 19:00 8/16/2001 (0)
    - You bought Topaz... 'nuf said... ;-) - (nt)Mike 325xi 18:53 8/16/2001 (1)
      - lol, I swear it's cursed (nt) - Chris Blessing� 19:03 8/16/2001 (0)
  - Inzaine in the membrane, inzaine in the brain. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 18:40 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Re: Inzaine in the membrane, inzaine in the brain. (url) - (nt)Mike 325xi 18:48 8/16/2001 (0)
NE1 selling black interior trim from sedan? - ELiu UCB'93 18:20 8/16/2001 (0)
Sway Bars....UUC/Dinan/RD? - MJS 18:11 8/16/2001 (2)
- I have the UUCs and love them (m) - italia330i 19:23 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Is it easy to adjust the settings once mounted? - MJS 19:46 8/16/2001 (0)
Poll: What rpm do you cruise around at? - Mr. H2O 18:09 8/16/2001 (5)
- 2200 - 2800 (nt) - HW 20:05 8/16/2001 (0)
- if I'm pimpin... - Chris Blessing� 18:19 8/16/2001 (3)
  - Yeah I agree... - Mr. H2O 18:33 8/16/2001 (1)
    - increased stress = increased engine wear - Chris Blessing� 18:44 8/16/2001 (0)
  - yeah... what HE said... :)) - MajorRugburn 18:20 8/16/2001 (0)
Got steering retrofit call. Woowhoo! (m) - Nick 18:05 8/16/2001 (2)
- which dealer r u going to have it at? I live in LA - kenboi 00:43 8/17/2001 (1)
  - Long Beach BMW - Nick 02:27 8/17/2001 (0)
Jon or Fred: Any new info on the 2002 X5? What new (nt) - options, pricing, etc.?? 17:58 8/16/2001 (16)
- Pricing TBA, but.... - Jon Shafer 18:09 8/16/2001 (11)
  - Approx when was the day of infamy? Also, any links - to PPS330XiT's website? 18:31 8/16/2001 (10)
    - My bad, it's PPS-325xiT - Jon Shafer 18:39 8/16/2001 (9)
      - Thanks! And that was for the X5, right? - I will look for it. 18:41 8/16/2001 (8)
        
        Can't find it...Anyone know when or have the link? - .....Thanks.. 19:00 8/16/2001 (7)
        
        Re: Can't find it...Anyone know when or have the l (url) - hi 19:07 8/16/2001 (6)
        
        Wow!!!! Thanks! - Udeful Info 20:32 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        thank jon shafer! - hi 21:03 8/16/2001 (0)
        
        Cant read it! It opens but all the text is... - mattldm 19:25 8/16/2001 (3)
        
        You need adobe acrobat adobe.com - Robert Halton 19:34 8/16/2001 (2)
        
        I mean, I have acrobat but it still does not work. - mattldm 19:56 8/16/2001 (0)
        
        Got it... - mattldm 19:46 8/16/2001 (0)
- How about checking the X5 board?---> (nt) - The HACK 18:02 8/16/2001 (3)
  - but... that.... would.... make sense & confuse :)) - MajorRugburn 18:05 8/16/2001 (2)
    - That's right. Sometimes I forget I'm in this alter (nt) - univers called bimmer.org 18:26 8/16/2001 (1)
      - why is the Twilight Zone theme playing (m) - MajorRugburn 18:28 8/16/2001 (0)
BMW vs Winter Salt - Andre330i 17:57 8/16/2001 (2)
- Re: BMW vs Winter Salt - JC 21:40 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: BMW vs Winter Salt - Andre330i 10:02 8/17/2001 (0)
Question about Brakes - JetBlackCar 17:56 8/16/2001 (0)
NE1 have jlaudio steathboxes..comments? (more) - NeilM 17:53 8/16/2001 (0)
NE1 have jlaudio steathboxes..comments? (more) - NeilM 17:52 8/16/2001 (0)
When was the Fan Recall fixed for 2001 325i's (m) - Ami 17:31 8/16/2001 (2)
- See "Impt Links" on the right-hand side---> (nt) - PPS-325xiT 17:33 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: See "Impt Links" on the right-hand side---> - Ami 17:35 8/16/2001 (0)
Questions regarding overheating 330Ci(m) - MB 17:28 8/16/2001 (4)
- Re: Questions regarding overheating 330Ci(m) - BMW NA Customer Relations 14:51 8/17/2001 (0)
- Possible Explanations - Parump 19:02 8/16/2001 (1)
  - RE: - MB 20:15 8/16/2001 (0)
- you are officially playing "German roulette" (m) - MajorRugburn 17:32 8/16/2001 (0)
Paint flecks - Collin 17:22 8/16/2001 (1)
- soap, water, fingernails (m) - MajorRugburn 17:26 8/16/2001 (0)
E46 Engine Stalling - obx 17:12 8/16/2001 (2)
- Auto or stick? (nt) - The HACK 17:15 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: Auto or stick? - obx 19:24 8/16/2001 (0)
Basic questions - don't flame! Need advice. - 95M3CK 17:12 8/16/2001 (12)
- Re: Basic questions - don't flame! Need advice. - JoshT 19:32 8/16/2001 (0)
- Leather vs. 'ette - Parump 19:05 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: Leather vs. 'ette - Geoff 09:58 8/17/2001 (0)
- Somebody (anyone), do me a favor and put a - gun to my head. (eom) hts 18:14 8/16/2001 (0)
- just some of my opinions... :) - VinceTopazBlau325i 18:01 8/16/2001 (2)
  - Re: just some of my opinions... :) - StahlBlau330i5spSP 18:13 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Re: just some of my opinions... :) - Brian 20:06 8/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Basic questions - don't flame! Need advice. - Jason Blk\Blk 325CI 17:55 8/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Basic questions - don't flame! Need advice. - Bruce R. 17:30 8/16/2001 (0)
- see opinions inside - Anthony (BC) - 330i Jet Blk 17:30 8/16/2001 (0)
- my opinions - chris blk/tan 325Ci 17:25 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: steering, new prods. apparently have 2.8 L2L - (more) -- JergenFlergen 17:30 8/16/2001 (0)
rattling sound coming from wheels - kc330ci 17:12 8/16/2001 (1)
- Re: rattling sound coming from wheels - Docray1 21:37 8/17/2001 (0)
Dinan Cold Air Intake for sale! - Chuapcabra 17:08 8/16/2001 (18)
- why are you selling it? (nt) - 31st330i 18:04 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Because I installed a supercharger - Chuapcabra 08:53 8/17/2001 (0)
- Sherman and Mr. Peabody can do better :)) - MajorRugburn 17:51 8/16/2001 (6)
  - Oh really? (url) (nt) - Pvt. Joker 18:00 8/16/2001 (5)
    - Re: Oh really? - MajorRugburn 18:02 8/16/2001 (4)
      - try it again. It's still there for me. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 18:05 8/16/2001 (3)
        
        nope. i trust it's worth a laugh. LOL! :)) - MajorRugburn 18:09 8/16/2001 (2)
        
        Yes! It was a Mr. Peabody wav. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 18:34 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        i knew it!!! how, you ask? i won't tell. :)) - MajorRugburn 18:40 8/16/2001 (0)
- a fool and his money are soon parted - lk 17:41 8/16/2001 (3)
  - No! A fool and his money are soon partying. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 18:42 8/16/2001 (1)
    - congrats, you win the Mr. Peabody award! :)) - MajorRugburn 18:47 8/16/2001 (0)
  - a stool and his hiney are soon parted :)) - Mr. Peabody 18:07 8/16/2001 (0)
- ignorance is bliss :)) (e) - MajorRugburn 17:13 8/16/2001 (2)
  - Didn't mean to repost! - Chuapcabra 17:16 8/16/2001 (1)
    - no worries, just having a few laughs is all :)) - MajorRugburn 17:17 8/16/2001 (0)
- Patience is a virtue. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 17:09 8/16/2001 (1)
  - LOL! - (nt)Mike 325xi 17:12 8/16/2001 (0)
M3 Conversion Kit - Johnny 17:05 8/16/2001 (3)
- Re: M3 Conversion Kit - george 00:02 8/17/2001 (0)
- Re: M3 Conversion Kit (pic) - VinceTopazBlau325i 17:20 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: M3 Conversion Kit - PJF 21:07 8/16/2001 (0)
Dinan Cold Air Intake for sale! - Chuapcabra 17:00 8/16/2001 (5)
- I hear TD's been looking for one. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 17:02 8/16/2001 (4)
  - He's already got the ECIS installed (nt) - The HACK 17:06 8/16/2001 (3)
    - I was joking. (I thought he hated all mods.) (nt) - Pvt. Joker 17:08 8/16/2001 (2)
      - For the record, I DON'T have it but I'm not (url) - against it. (M) TD 17:15 8/16/2001 (0)
      - I was joking too(m) - The HACK 17:14 8/16/2001 (0)
Saw an Estroil Blue E46 sedan today!! - rootdown 16:57 8/16/2001 (5)
- It surely was topaz, not estoril. (nt) - fuselier 17:04 8/16/2001 (3)
  - Seeing as I own a Topaz E46.... - rootdown 17:06 8/16/2001 (2)
    - weird. I too thought M colors were verboten (nt) - fuselier 17:20 8/16/2001 (1)
      - Re: weird. I too thought M colors were verboten - and wants to race? 17:22 8/16/2001 (0)
- love that color (m) - Chris Blessing� 17:00 8/16/2001 (0)
Saw an Estroil Blue E46 sedan today!! - rootdown 16:57 8/16/2001 (2)
- Sweet! An Estoril Blue E36 M3 coupe lives down (m) - Edge '02 330ci ED 17:08 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: Sweet! An Estoril Blue E36 M3 coupe lives down - rootdown 17:13 8/16/2001 (0)
Jesus, the mis-information being toss about here - (m)The HACK 16:53 8/16/2001 (35)
- There is factual basis for xenon color change - (m) PF 17:44 8/16/2001 (2)
  - Finally a reply with content! Signal:noise on (nt) - this board is horrible. (nt) planet 18:27 8/16/2001 (0)
  - Whatever. The PART NUMBER from 1999 to 2000 - hasn't changed(m)The HACK 18:06 8/16/2001 (0)
- lol, is the lense the same? (nt) - Chris Blessing� 16:58 8/16/2001 (4)
  - No...but the LENS might be ;-) - (nt)Mike 325xi 17:04 8/16/2001 (3)
    - damn me and my poor spelling - Chris Blessing� 18:10 8/16/2001 (2)
      - You get that hanging here with us idiots!!! - (nt)Mike 325xi 18:29 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        that's "idgiots", for the spelling challenged. :)) - MajorRugburn 18:48 8/16/2001 (0)
- i dont think Jesus reads this board (nt) - Brian 330ci 16:58 8/16/2001 (26)
  - Save me - Jebus! 18:21 8/16/2001 (0)
  - please no blasphemy or abuse of the name of - Anthony (BC) - 330i Jet Blk 17:32 8/16/2001 (9)
    - I will no longer blaspheme in the name of Anthony - JST 18:57 8/16/2001 (1)
      - i prefer Cleopatra but Anthony will have to do (m) - MajorRugburn 19:00 8/16/2001 (0)
    - only blasphemy was in the original post, moron (nt) - Brian 330ci 18:52 8/16/2001 (0)
    - Blasphemy? Christ, could this sh*t get any deeper? (nt) - Eugie Baange '01 Silver 325i/SP/HK/man 18:06 8/16/2001 (4)
      - now son, we've been through this before (m) - MajorRugburn 18:12 8/16/2001 (3)
        
        Taught me anything? Well, yes. (nt) - Eugie Baange '01 Silver 325i/SP/HK/man 19:17 8/16/2001 (0)
        
        What Would Jesus Do?! (nt) - The HACK 18:27 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        ask JD??? :)) (e) - MajorRugburn 18:29 8/16/2001 (0)
    - Amen :)) (no more from me) - MajorRugburn 17:33 8/16/2001 (0)
  - Hack's not talking about Gee-sus, but Hey-soos :) (nt) - chris blk/tan 325Ci 17:27 8/16/2001 (0)
  - Jesus has a Rolls w/three drivers...listen up BMW (nt) - We want service! SS 17:18 8/16/2001 (0)
  - the Lord drives a Lexus, no less :)) - MajorRugburn 17:08 8/16/2001 (11)
    - Y'all...we are all gonna go to hell! (nt) - SS 17:24 8/16/2001 (5)
      - Re: Y'all...we are all gonna go to hell! - MajorRugburn 17:27 8/16/2001 (4)
        
        LOL.Oh damn the Jews! (in my redneck racist voice) (nt) - SS 17:29 8/16/2001 (3)
        
        yep. w/o 'em who would you pray to??? :)) - MajorRugburn 17:30 8/16/2001 (2)
        
        Uhmm...uhm...BMW? It is the Ultimate! (nt) - SS 17:38 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        We're glad you see things OUR way :)) - BMW AG (a way of life) 17:39 8/16/2001 (0)
    - Is it pimped-out? Gold badges, etc? (e) - TD 17:17 8/16/2001 (4)
      - no, just tarred and feathered. (m) - MajorRugburn 17:21 8/16/2001 (0)
      - Gold badges, chromed classics, and 5% tints (nt) - SS 17:19 8/16/2001 (2)
        
        Slammed? Gangsta white-walls? Hydraulics? - TD 17:20 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Gangsta white-walls? LOL, forgot that one!!! (nt) - SS 17:23 8/16/2001 (0)
  - Let's ask Jason? 325i Step... (nt) - Eugie Baange '01 Silver 325i/SP/HK/man 17:01 8/16/2001 (0)
Had a Chevy Metro as a loaner yesterday...(m) - Pvt. Joker 16:48 8/16/2001 (10)
- I think Fuse was looking at trading the BP in for - a Metro (you know, save a few $).(e) hts 18:16 8/16/2001 (1)
  - Step and no SP...he already has one ;-P - (nt)Mike 325xi 18:35 8/16/2001 (0)
- 1/4 mile time is less than 0-60 time... - Megaslug 17:09 8/16/2001 (0)
- Is it 4 sale, I need a cheap car - Jimy Dan neverl liked me Williams 17:05 8/16/2001 (1)
  - 'Never be stolen! When you park just pick it up (nt) - and take it with you! / Edge '02 330ci 17:12 8/16/2001 (0)
- My wife got one as a loaner when she brought (m) - Eugie Baange '01 Silver 325i/SP/HK/man 16:57 8/16/2001 (0)
- But did they back it into a fence? & if so did it - have enough HP to bend fence?Mike 325xi 16:54 8/16/2001 (0)
- no power steering = good steering feel! (nt) - Kaz325iT 16:54 8/16/2001 (0)
- In some parts of the world it is considered a - luxury sedan. (nt) PF 16:52 8/16/2001 (0)
- [shudder] (nt) - bol 16:49 8/16/2001 (0)
Update on my search for a 330Ci - Maz 16:47 8/16/2001 (2)
- Re: Update on my search for a 330Ci (url) - EBPE 17:29 8/16/2001 (0)
- My take(m) - bol 16:54 8/16/2001 (0)
Got the call!! Steering retro here I come. - mdstx330Ci 16:45 8/16/2001 (0)
Had aux fan replaced today. Anything I should - mdstx330Ci 16:36 8/16/2001 (8)
- Re: Had aux fan replaced today. Anything I should - Les 00:47 8/17/2001 (0)
- BMW roadside assistance 800 # (j/k).... (nt) - PPS-325xiT 16:46 8/16/2001 (4)
  - That would be ironic. Old one hadn't failed yet. - mdstx330Ci 16:55 8/16/2001 (3)
    - As Kaz said, someone posted just... - PPS-325xiT 17:00 8/16/2001 (2)
      - That would suck! (nt) - mdstx330Ci 17:09 8/16/2001 (1)
        
        Another replaced aux fan failure above.... (nt) - PPS-325xiT 17:38 8/16/2001 (0)
- Still keep an eye on the temp - Kaz325iT 16:43 8/16/2001 (0)
- Yeah. Make sure it works. (nt) - Pvt. Joker 16:42 8/16/2001 (0)
My Take on the Steering Debacle - Geoff 16:13 8/16/2001 (0)
Sport package tires - Brian 16:08 8/16/2001 (1)
- Check out the TireRack forum on the right(m) - The HACK 16:10 8/16/2001 (0)
Artsy parkade shot (url) (pic) - bol 16:06 8/16/2001 (7)
- What kinda camera are u using? (nt) - Hansen 20:47 8/16/2001 (0)
- Re: MY GOD it has no liscense plate number!!! - Nav330Ci 16:31 8/16/2001 (0)
- What tires did they give you?... - Deemo 16:20 8/16/2001 (3)
  - Yes they're contisports(m) - bol 16:26 8/16/2001 (1)
    - Costco for water blade..post below nt - Deemo 16:44 8/16/2001 (0)
  - they're contisports (nt) - Chris Blessing� 16:23 8/16/2001 (0)
- NICE, love the orange mirror reflection (nt) - Chris Blessing� 16:08 8/16/2001 (0)