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BMW 3-series (E46) Forum Archive, 2001 week 37
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.

Midwest BMW Meet: Presented by BIMMERMODS.com (pic) (nt) - ///Samson 23:59 9/16/2001 (0)
Pakistani Convenience Store clerk shot dead in Dal - PrinceOfEgypt 23:49 9/16/2001 (17)
- This is something I wrote for another message brd. - kamer 01:16 9/17/2001 (0)
- My Afghani Students are getting hurt now - StahlBlau330i5spSP 01:08 9/17/2001 (2)
  - that's just sad (nt) - 31st330i 02:36 9/17/2001 (0)
  - You are called to duty! - WillM 01:14 9/17/2001 (0)
- Unfortunate clerk was Indian (non-muslim). (nt) - cellodude 00:59 9/17/2001 (3)
  - so what, would it be OK if moslem. STOP these - nutters---triaz 03:39 9/17/2001 (2)
    - I don't think it was meant that way. (nt) - SS 09:06 9/17/2001 (1)
      - Point=going after a target & was totally wrong (nt) - SS 09:07 9/17/2001 (0)
- what's with hate?? ;( really... (m) (pic) - VinceTopazBlau325i 00:01 9/17/2001 (4)
  - I agree - Stafford 13:22 9/17/2001 (0)
  - Great example (nt) - SS 09:10 9/17/2001 (0)
  - All look the same... (pic) - Angel 08:18 9/17/2001 (0)
  - Evolutionary strategy - WillM 00:34 9/17/2001 (0)
- oh man, this has gotta stop (m) - HW 23:56 9/16/2001 (2)
  - seriously..sometimes I just don't understand - VinceTopazBlau325i 00:04 9/17/2001 (1)
    - this world is build from HATRED.......(M) - Silver Star 00:32 9/17/2001 (0)
- Dallas, TX that is (nt) - PrinceOfEgypt 23:50 9/16/2001 (0)
F.S. McIntosh MC420 - Jeff 23:40 9/16/2001 (1)
- McIntosh is really good stuff (nt) - 31st330i 23:54 9/16/2001 (0)
~~Drive to METAL all the time~~ - justin 23:27 9/16/2001 (2)
- it's fine & overdesigned for that (m) - Greg-330xi 07:16 9/17/2001 (0)
- Won't break it (nt) - nate328Ci 23:37 9/16/2001 (0)
BIG BMW MEET - huyner328 23:14 9/16/2001 (1)
- What if you don't have a big bmw? - Nevermore 08:04 9/17/2001 (0)
STOP THE HATE (pic) - STOP THE HATE 23:04 9/16/2001 (0)
STOP THE HATE (pic) - STOP THE HATE 23:04 9/16/2001 (0)
Just got pulled over for no front plate in LA. (m) - Emission 22:52 9/16/2001 (25)
- there I made my point.. (m) - VinceTopazBlau325i 23:45 9/16/2001 (6)
  - What a topic, I got pulled over yesterday in IV (pic) - RO 330i 23:56 9/16/2001 (5)
    - exactly my point! (m) - VinceTopazBlau325i 00:11 9/17/2001 (4)
      - you got a ticket for no front license plate?????? - Chip 09:22 9/17/2001 (1)
        
        I't can work in CT. - AOL Troll 11:19 9/17/2001 (0)
      - Hey Vince, what ethnicity are you? - RO 330i 00:36 9/17/2001 (1)
        
        He's Topazian (nt) - AOL Troll 07:24 9/17/2001 (0)
- Is it so damn difficult? (m) - judicia 23:11 9/16/2001 (17)
  - It is ugly... nothing to do with red lights! (m) - Emission 23:36 9/16/2001 (0)
  - Ummm, I HATE front plates (m) - Hobbes 23:20 9/16/2001 (15)
    - Hey! I have no front plates..so what? I like it. (pic) - RO 330i 23:50 9/16/2001 (0)
    - Elite? If you care so much how you car looks... - judicia 23:41 9/16/2001 (12)
      - Not to be confused with me! also a StahlGrau 330Ci - JonnyB 10:20 9/17/2001 (0)
      - You want to kick someone's ass over this??? (m) - Emission 23:52 9/16/2001 (10)
        
        I think he was referring to Hobbes, not Emission.. (nt) - Randy 13:10 9/17/2001 (0)
        
        opinions be damned... - judicia 00:04 9/17/2001 (6)
        
        u're a moron who obviously cant get laid (nt) - Brian 330ci 03:56 9/17/2001 (2)
        
        preacher, preaching his life? - Chip 09:14 9/17/2001 (1)
        
        Re: preacher, preaching his life? - Brian 330ci 16:08 9/18/2001 (0)
        
        what's the diff between 2001 E46 and 2002 E46? - VinceTopazBlau325i 00:12 9/17/2001 (2)
        
        I don't think this fool has a Bimmer... - Mtec330 01:10 9/17/2001 (1)
        
        I was thinking the same thing! (nt) - Emission 02:34 9/17/2001 (0)
        
        Hey Emission, maybe he didnt get laid this wknd :) - RO 330i 23:57 9/16/2001 (1)
        
        I guess so. Pretty hostile reply. (nt) - Emission 00:03 9/17/2001 (0)
    - Solution: Never put any plates on. Use dealer plat (nt) - CaliColin 23:31 9/16/2001 (0)
Hit rev-limiter for the first time - RedlineVirgin 22:44 9/16/2001 (4)
- Completely harmless. I do it all the time... (m) - Emission 22:55 9/16/2001 (3)
  - not harmless...(research) timing chain stress - (e) Steve 07:23 9/17/2001 (1)
    - Actually, driving causes driveline stress... (m) - Emission 11:35 9/17/2001 (0)
  - I love to rev it high too !!!! - Aaron 23:46 9/16/2001 (0)
Getting retrofit done in Houston, got a Z3(m) - chops 22:31 9/16/2001 (2)
- One more thing . . . - Mike D 22:49 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Getting retrofit done in Houston, got a Z3(m) - Mike D 22:48 9/16/2001 (0)
Need Reputatble Used Car Leasing Company - Scott 22:28 9/16/2001 (0)
Strange terrorist behavior (very long) - ALERT? 22:01 9/16/2001 (4)
- Not that complex - WillM 22:18 9/16/2001 (0)
- not sure how smart these guys are, they are (url) - promised (m) -HW 22:13 9/16/2001 (2)
  - 70-250 - jh2 23:18 9/16/2001 (0)
  - As I recall its 250 virgins, i may be wrong though (nt) - Hobbes 23:13 9/16/2001 (0)
First aid kits a few are still trickling in (url) - Steve D 21:53 9/16/2001 (3)
- Re: First aid kits a few are still trickling in - interested 23:15 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Greg, Yes it is exactly as you asked. - Steve D 23:40 9/16/2001 (0)
- you might post over at e46fanatics.com (m) - 31st330i 22:57 9/16/2001 (0)
saw an E46 with M3 conversion(m) - jeff1727 21:50 9/16/2001 (1)
- Re: saw an E46 with M3 conversion(m) - Mike from Toronto 22:52 9/16/2001 (0)
Another Terrorist News:HONG KONG's U.S. Ambassy... - silver star 21:49 9/16/2001 (3)
- another major financial center - KobeCow 23:08 9/16/2001 (2)
  - hell yeah - James 07:25 9/17/2001 (0)
  - new clip here (url) - HW 23:30 9/16/2001 (0)
saw an E46 with M3 conversion (nt) - jeff1727 21:46 9/16/2001 (0)
Removing Paint from exterior - AC 21:44 9/16/2001 (1)
- Try mineral spirits, will work on fresh paint M - Jay Gans Cty2k528 5sp/ 21:52 9/16/2001 (0)
CLEAR LENSES - chris 21:32 9/16/2001 (0)
Are BMW dealer installed alarms any good? - qmin 21:32 9/16/2001 (3)
- I got mine for $330 installed after some.... - KSCncMan 05:48 9/17/2001 (1)
  - Paid $140- for mine and installed myself..30 min.. - geo325cic 08:07 9/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Are BMW dealer installed alarms any good? - bmwmn 21:50 9/16/2001 (0)
Question: What rattles in your car? (nt) - s (m) bmw325xi 21:30 9/16/2001 (12)
- the snakes. - Nevermore 08:08 9/17/2001 (0)
- the rocks in my head whenever i go over a bump - lk 00:01 9/17/2001 (0)
- Panel under steering wheel - shazam 23:25 9/16/2001 (0)
- 3 out of 4 windows, '99 323i. Seem worse in hot - wx, new regulators no help. nt Paul 22:53 9/16/2001 (0)
- 2000 328i -- something in the rear . . . - Mike D 22:50 9/16/2001 (0)
- coupe passenger door, very common (nt) - HW 22:33 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: coupe passenger door, very common - marty330cic 08:14 9/17/2001 (0)
- Nothing in five months... (nt) - PPS-325xiT 21:42 9/16/2001 (1)
  - i have this rattle from somewhere in dash... - s (m) bmw325xi 21:44 9/16/2001 (0)
- Everything ! ! ! ! (just kidding) (nt) - Alan F 21:31 9/16/2001 (2)
  - does anything rattle at all? - s (m) bmw325xi 21:42 9/16/2001 (1)
    - yes, I have rattles but I notice more in the - Alan F 21:50 9/16/2001 (0)
UDE - Buffalo - 9/14/01 (LONG) - Joanne M. 21:22 9/16/2001 (0)
took delivery this past friday...already 1100 mile - s (m) bmw325xi 21:22 9/16/2001 (2)
- Re: took delivery this past friday...already 1100 - JoeR 22:24 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: took delivery this past friday...already 1100 - s (m) bmw325xi 06:58 9/17/2001 (0)
Old Topic but I called in about my retrofit - T325Ci 21:20 9/16/2001 (2)
- what's ur production date? (nt) - bbw325ci 12:02 9/17/2001 (0)
- Wait. It is worth it. (more) ....... - Stu B 23:08 9/16/2001 (0)
For those who have had steering retrofit... (m) - menzognero 21:04 9/16/2001 (2)
- Just call the customer service 800 number. (nt) - Stu B 23:10 9/16/2001 (0)
- Yes you can get it - mine was also March build.(e) - Trea 21:11 9/16/2001 (0)
xi coupe - Jeremy 20:48 9/16/2001 (0)
Need tint shop in NJ recommendation---> (pic) - Bill97Z 20:45 9/16/2001 (5)
- Re: Need tint shop in NJ recommendation---> - Igor330i 12:56 9/17/2001 (0)
- PAUL MILLER????????? - tumster 328i 07:43 9/17/2001 (1)
  - I agree--> - Bill97Z 10:04 9/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Be prepared to be hasseled by Johnnie Law - Spence 21:06 9/16/2001 (1)
  - had them tinted on my Z28 for 4 years--> - Bill97Z 21:36 9/16/2001 (0)
WorldNetDaily.com says that Osama Bin Laden has (url) - 20 nukes??! -HW 20:28 9/16/2001 (16)
- And he sent his followers to die in planes instead - of lobbing one over?!? NOT 23:02 9/16/2001 (1)
  - the articles talk about suitcase nukes (m) - HW 23:06 9/16/2001 (0)
- also saw this article about his involvement (?!?!) (url) - in oklahoma city Brian 330ci 22:08 9/16/2001 (1)
  - this stuff is getting stranger and stranger - HW 22:17 9/16/2001 (0)
- Jeezus H, this is going from bad to worse. (nt) - Hobbes 21:31 9/16/2001 (0)
- I bet we have 2000 of them... more.. - ff 20:46 9/16/2001 (7)
  - Re: I bet we have 2000 of them... more.. - WillM 20:56 9/16/2001 (2)
    - Re: I bet we have 2000 of them... more.. - ff 21:07 9/16/2001 (1)
      - Probably a good choice. (nt) - WillM 21:09 9/16/2001 (0)
  - the ones the article talks about are suitcase - nukes -HW 20:54 9/16/2001 (3)
    - Is there a chance that these suitcase nukes are - Alan F 21:26 9/16/2001 (2)
      - I hope not, this is just very alarming. (nt) - HW 21:38 9/16/2001 (1)
        
        It sure is, maybe I should stop reading all of - Alan F 21:52 9/16/2001 (0)
- Uh, no. (m) - fuselier 20:33 9/16/2001 (2)
  - Maybe - WillM 20:53 9/16/2001 (0)
  - read the second article dated Aug 12, 99 (url) - HW 20:41 9/16/2001 (0)
325Ci with BBS RK and Kumhos (photo) (url) (pic) - MikeLongIsland 20:27 9/16/2001 (12)
- Which brand of camera did you use? - William 23:22 9/16/2001 (3)
  - Nikon Coolpix 775 (nt) - MikeLongIsland 23:30 9/16/2001 (2)
    - Thanks! Anyother brand you recommend? - William 00:03 9/17/2001 (1)
      - Sony or Canon... but Nikon is great (m) - MikeLongIsland 10:17 9/17/2001 (0)
- More photos are now posted on my website (url) (pic) - MikeLongIsland 22:22 9/16/2001 (0)
- Your car looks great, nice to see a fellow LI'er - here (nt)Alan F 21:28 9/16/2001 (6)
  - thanx. do you autocross too? (eom) (nt) - MikeLongIsland 22:10 9/16/2001 (4)
    - I would like to say yes but the answer is no,where - Alan F 07:14 9/17/2001 (3)
      - Nassau Coliseum in Hempstead, NY (m) (url) - MikeLongIsland 10:11 9/17/2001 (2)
        
        Thank for the info . . . (nt) - Alan F 10:15 9/17/2001 (1)
        
        no prob (eom) (nt) - MikeLongIsland 10:18 9/17/2001 (0)
  - thanx. do you autocross too? (eom) (nt) - MikeLongIsland 22:10 9/16/2001 (0)
Front turn signal - LLW 20:19 9/16/2001 (2)
- Re: Front turn signal - LLW 22:32 9/16/2001 (0)
- Circlebmw.com's site had online instructions. (nt) - Rob 330ci 21:30 9/16/2001 (0)
OT: Hoaxes about Attack debunked (url) - Wens 20:19 9/16/2001 (1)
- Thanks! Good site. (nt) - WillM 21:42 9/16/2001 (0)
Car Based PC - Shawn 19:56 9/16/2001 (0)
Is $32,500 for a 2001 325ci DEMO pp cd auto more.. - James 19:48 9/16/2001 (4)
- Doubt it. I paid less new (6 mi) for a 325Ci (m) - Radfahrer 20:03 9/16/2001 (0)
- You can get a brand new 2002 for less than that..m - TT 20:03 9/16/2001 (2)
  - Re: You can get a brand new 2002 for less than tha - Time 2 upgrade 21:48 9/16/2001 (1)
    - Re: You can get a brand new 2002 for less than tha - TT 22:55 9/16/2001 (0)
how do you remove the rear red bumper reflectors? (nt) - bimmerguy 19:13 9/16/2001 (2)
- I think people paint them but I wouldn't do that(m - Alan F 21:31 9/16/2001 (0)
- Short answer: "You don't" (nt) - Fred Meloan 20:03 9/16/2001 (0)
wax and polish right after delivery???? - showboat 18:33 9/16/2001 (7)
- go here and do a bit of reading, worked for me - StahlBlau330i5spSP 21:15 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: wax and polish right after delivery???? - Mike D 19:54 9/16/2001 (0)
- No reason to polish...more - ff 18:47 9/16/2001 (3)
  - There might be a reason...(m) - VM 19:52 9/16/2001 (2)
    - Re: There might be a reason...(m) - ff 20:02 9/16/2001 (1)
      - Re: There might be a reason...(m) - VM 20:15 9/16/2001 (0)
- Go for it. Many have done the same. (nt) - alee 18:35 9/16/2001 (0)
need help with radar install more.... - 325xi sp 17:59 9/16/2001 (3)
- Phone Green is 12v., Red is ground, other 2 (m) - Irv 18:11 9/16/2001 (2)
  - Re: Phone Green is 12v., Red is ground, other 2 ( - 325xi sp 19:51 9/16/2001 (1)
    - Oops. I hope you didn't fry the 8500! (nt) - Irv 01:05 9/17/2001 (0)
natural brown leather - walletbmw 17:56 9/16/2001 (12)
- Re: natural brown leather (url) (pic) - mikeh 19:44 9/16/2001 (3)
  - You think you've pulled a fast one? bet it comes (nt) - in screwed up. 22:04 9/16/2001 (1)
    - yeah that's what I'm afraid of - mikeh 22:17 9/16/2001 (0)
  - Stunning! (nt) - Mike D 19:56 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: natural brown leather - DrBimmer (e) 18:55 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: natural brown leather - walletbmw 18:29 9/16/2001 (4)
  - Re: natural brown leather - DrBimmer 18:59 9/16/2001 (3)
    - Here's a pic from BMW UK (pic) - DrBimmer 19:37 9/16/2001 (1)
      - beautiful. Would look great w/ white exterior (nt) - Steph 19:54 9/16/2001 (0)
    - great.... - walletbmw 19:25 9/16/2001 (0)
- i would definitely get nat. bwn. with black (nt) - Greg-330xi 18:11 9/16/2001 (1)
  - may want to stay away from saphire black - '02 325xi 20:42 9/16/2001 (0)
Theory: 20th "missing" terrorist in custody. - cellodude 17:18 9/16/2001 (0)
Jon Shafer: Any confirmation on whether leather - is a stand alone option on 2002 M3??? 17:16 9/16/2001 (0)
ATTN: MikeW (RE: Michelen tires, and Dearler BS) (url) - nate328Ci 16:53 9/16/2001 (0)
Self Test trick - Andy 16:51 9/16/2001 (1)
- Guesssss there is not another moron for testing! (nt) - ----USA---3C 18:31 9/16/2001 (0)
any gd instruction on hardwiring a passport8500?? - Anthony325ci 16:44 9/16/2001 (2)
- Identical to the V1. 100% interchangeable too. (nt) - Emission 17:17 9/16/2001 (1)
  - www.bmw330ci.com, very easy to do (nt) - nate328Ci 17:56 9/16/2001 (0)
just got back from first track event (short) - DS 325i (ZOOM!) 16:12 9/16/2001 (3)
- Which track and which club? - (e) Chris 20:31 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Sebring with Florida Suncoast Chapter. - DS 325i (ZOOM!) 21:46 9/16/2001 (0)
- Looking forward to pics, planning on next spring - Ripsnort 18:30 9/16/2001 (0)
JERKIN...please post your pics!! (nt) - Slider 16:07 9/16/2001 (1)
- You want to see him NAKED or what......? (nt) - ----USA---3C 18:35 9/16/2001 (0)
RIPSNORT: Your car looks nice! Congrats! - Slider 16:05 9/16/2001 (5)
- Agree. Gorgeous! Can't wait for mine. n/t - ff 18:57 9/16/2001 (0)
- More_ - Ripsnort 18:25 9/16/2001 (2)
  - 1 touch works with door open... - mikeh 19:50 9/16/2001 (0)
  - Re: More_ - SLIDER 19:44 9/16/2001 (0)
- Thks, going there now(to your link) (nt) - Ripsnort 17:52 9/16/2001 (0)
Is the sport package really worth it? - Steph 15:54 9/16/2001 (15)
- what's the bottom line? (m) - Steph 18:51 9/16/2001 (2)
  - bottom YES - Correct me if I am wrong - Alan F 22:13 9/16/2001 (1)
    - oops ... meant to say bottom line - YES (nt) - Alan F 22:15 9/16/2001 (0)
- Yes, and heres why: - Ripsnort 18:27 9/16/2001 (0)
- Why don't you go drive one to find out for... - yourself. m. TT 17:41 9/16/2001 (2)
  - test driving will yeild no difference here (m) - Greg-330xi 18:06 9/16/2001 (0)
  - also, really DRIVE it when you go. m - TT 17:45 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Is the sport package really worth it? - Greg-330xi 16:30 9/16/2001 (0)
- Well... (m) - Nick (325XiT 5spd, no longer ANGRY) 16:06 9/16/2001 (4)
  - Sport seat not comfortable for me - nate328Ci 16:55 9/16/2001 (2)
    - What do you do for lateral support? - DLF 11:38 9/17/2001 (0)
    - I agree, and will trade them away to someone - dl 08:43 9/17/2001 (0)
  - besides the seats... - Steph 16:14 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Is the sport package really worth it? - Slider 16:04 9/16/2001 (1)
  - I read somewhere that sport suspension is now....m - TT 17:49 9/16/2001 (0)
Car pick-up and first impressions (very long) (url) (pic) - Slider 15:54 9/16/2001 (13)
- Re: Car pick-up and first impressions (very long) - ff 19:30 9/16/2001 (1)
  - lol..I was the same until very recently! Thanks. (nt) - SLIDER 19:39 9/16/2001 (0)
- Thanks everyone! (more) - SLIDER 19:27 9/16/2001 (0)
- Great looking color Slider, Congrats!~ - Ripsnort 17:57 9/16/2001 (0)
- I love the color combo,please post interior pics (nt) - Alan F 17:48 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: I love the color combo,please post interior pi - SLIDER 19:35 9/16/2001 (0)
- Congrats, nice write up, car looks beautifull!! (nt) - ChetG 17:40 9/16/2001 (0)
- congrats! sounds like a great experience! (nt) - exsilio 16:54 9/16/2001 (0)
- Ooooh, 3001 model this soon? - Faris 16:51 9/16/2001 (2)
  - Oops...No....that is 330 i and NOT 3001!!! (nt) - SLIDER 19:29 9/16/2001 (0)
  - No....that is 330 i and 3001!!! (nt) - SLIDER 19:28 9/16/2001 (0)
- very nice - but all pics from the front? (nt) - Greg-330xi 16:36 9/16/2001 (1)
  - There are some from side, but no back. - SLIDER 19:33 9/16/2001 (0)
Rustproof a new 325i? - Gary 15:53 9/16/2001 (5)
- Re: Rustproof a new 325i? - Bayern 09:26 9/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Rustproof a new 325i? - Gary 19:04 9/16/2001 (0)
- NO. All done at factory (e) - WAM 17:36 9/16/2001 (0)
- Absolutely not! (m) - Jim Comly (330xi) 17:01 9/16/2001 (0)
- waste of $$, do that on your Honda - FrancisK 15:59 9/16/2001 (0)
Is the 3er coupe getting a facelift, when and what (nt) - Faris 15:19 9/16/2001 (4)
- If you can understand German.... (url) - Steph 16:35 9/16/2001 (0)
- My guess is MY2003, 1 year after - Smooth 15:29 9/16/2001 (2)
  - I don't think so... if they do that - FrancisK 15:41 9/16/2001 (1)
    - Re: I don't think so... if they do that - Smooth 16:03 9/16/2001 (0)
Update on UUC Special!! New products & prices - Nick 15:09 9/16/2001 (0)
Original Windshield Washer fluid - AnotherTitaniumSilver330i 15:03 9/16/2001 (1)
- Try the dealer...he might fill it for free. (nt) - Cush325Ci 15:33 9/16/2001 (0)
any gd instruction on hardwiring a passport8500??? (nt) - Anthony325ci 14:52 9/16/2001 (1)
- Similar to Valentine in DIY's, but with (m) - Irv 17:51 9/16/2001 (0)
quick question: can over using 3M Imperial Glaze - VinceTopazBlau325i 14:49 9/16/2001 (0)
looking for vdo meter gauge .. anyone ? (nt) - timmy 14:43 9/16/2001 (0)
ATTN: Sean - Smooth 14:37 9/16/2001 (0)
reverse lights failed - jlewis 14:27 9/16/2001 (0)
Go to www.bmwgroup.com for WebCam & etc. - at the Frankfurt Motor Show(e) Sean 13:48 9/16/2001 (0)
my thougts on recent events - riaz(UK) 13:47 9/16/2001 (2)
- easier said than done - Ben Plodden 15:20 9/16/2001 (0)
- I agree with you..... - Akakubi 14:45 9/16/2001 (0)
Road noise, whats it like on 330i, which tyres??? - ChetG 13:44 9/16/2001 (3)
- All cars that handle well and have hi-perf low (nt) - profile tires have noise Greg in AZ 17:13 9/16/2001 (0)
- Be sure to post some pics of your car when - you get it. (e) Sean 14:03 9/16/2001 (0)
- its all like that - bob 13:54 9/16/2001 (0)
should i should'nt i buy jimmy xenon foglights ? (nt) - bob 13:36 9/16/2001 (4)
- I say no (nt) - alee 13:37 9/16/2001 (3)
  - why ?? what else should i get instead ? - bob 13:39 9/16/2001 (2)
    - I don't think you should do it period (more) - alee 13:58 9/16/2001 (1)
      - jimmy's bulbs are not unique and can be found (m) (url) - 31st330i 14:35 9/16/2001 (0)
is jimmy xenon worth to have for the price ? - bob 13:25 9/16/2001 (9)
- If you live in New York Metro Area....(more) - Alex Yi 22:46 9/16/2001 (0)
- don't waste your time or money. read this.... (url) (nt) - 31st330i 13:56 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: is jimmy xenon worth to have for the price ? - James Clibelle 13:39 9/16/2001 (0)
- Your about to open up a can of worms ; ) (nt) - Alan F 13:27 9/16/2001 (5)
  - how about a cheeseball (pic) - 31st330i 13:59 9/16/2001 (2)
    - or this cheeseball? (pic) - 31st330i 14:01 9/16/2001 (1)
      - I haven't seen that one in a while : ) (nt) - Alan F 15:26 9/16/2001 (0)
  - what do you mean ? (nt) - bob 13:35 9/16/2001 (1)
    - Let's just say Jimmy has ruffled some feathers... (nt) - Pete Teoh 13:36 9/16/2001 (0)
Why are all gas stations in New Jersey full... (nt) - service? nt 13:03 9/16/2001 (10)
- Same reason turn sigs are optional on new cars (nt) - RGO 06:03 9/17/2001 (0)
- Re: Why are all gas stations in New Jersey full... - David 18:58 9/16/2001 (0)
- because pumping gas fuckin sucks. it's cheaper too - lk 17:20 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Why are all gas stations in New Jersey full... - StorminMike 13:30 9/16/2001 (2)
  - but you can wedge the gas cap in the handle to kee - p it going 14:01 9/16/2001 (1)
    - good one, but is the cable long enough on the e46? - KobeCow 19:48 9/16/2001 (0)
- It's a state law. Somehow tied w/insurance too. (nt) - alee 13:23 9/16/2001 (0)
- It is a state statute. I was surpised also - Jeff K 13:10 9/16/2001 (2)
  - Re: It is a state statute. I was surpised also - Gordon 15:13 9/16/2001 (1)
    - funny, my attentant just tried to top off ->spill - KobeCow 19:49 9/16/2001 (0)
Montoya just won for BMW!!! (nt) - Akakubi 12:57 9/16/2001 (4)
- Tragic what happened to Alex Zanardi - er 13:12 9/16/2001 (3)
  - This whole week is one very painful tragedy. :( (nt) - Akakubi 13:57 9/16/2001 (0)
  - Isn't he the guy who had the special NSX?When did - that happen ? (nt) Alan F 13:26 9/16/2001 (1)
    - I got my answer, what a tragic thing to happen!! (url) (nt) - Alan F 15:34 9/16/2001 (0)
Any links to the Frankfurt AutoShow?? - (e) Sean 12:38 9/16/2001 (2)
- www.revvinghigh.com - OTASH 15:21 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Any links to the Frankfurt AutoShow?? (url) - PhilH 13:06 9/16/2001 (0)
How do I turn off running lights? (end of message (nt) - Bob Mullan 12:37 9/16/2001 (1)
- the dealer is the only one who can do it for you (nt) - Alan F 12:38 9/16/2001 (0)
Trade navigation system map #6 for #5. - Lisa 12:35 9/16/2001 (1)
- Re: Trade navigation system map #6 for #5. - Jack 14:43 9/16/2001 (0)
Sound settings for stock system in Ci or Cic???? - 323cic 12:34 9/16/2001 (2)
- Re: Sound settings for stock system in Ci or Cic?? - Andreas Perret 13:44 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Sound settings for stock system in Ci or Cic?? - RobT 13:19 9/16/2001 (0)
Anybody got Universal Protective Rear Cover? (url) - ///AYN 12:03 9/16/2001 (1)
- I have one, it's easy and it works great. - Neil 12:15 9/16/2001 (0)
PLEASE HELP WITH CLEARS - Chris 11:46 9/16/2001 (2)
- maybe this link could help(it's for circle BMW) (url) (nt) - Alan F 12:40 9/16/2001 (0)
- They don't sell them online. Call them to buy. (nt) - alee 11:47 9/16/2001 (0)
Anyone here with Borla, SuperSprint or UUC exhaust - on E46(More), David 11:40 9/16/2001 (8)
- Follow this link (url) (nt) - The Other Tom 15:32 9/16/2001 (1)
  - that's relavent to E36 but I did find this tidbit - 31st330i 15:47 9/16/2001 (0)
- when choosing a "muffler," the choice really (m) - 31st330i 12:44 9/16/2001 (5)
  - BTW, borla does NOT post dyno numbers (m) - 31st330i 12:49 9/16/2001 (4)
    - Borla says 11HP, but no Dyno to back up, thanks - for the help, David 13:25 9/16/2001 (3)
      - at the crank or at the rear wheels? (m) - 31st330i 14:07 9/16/2001 (2)
        
        on the turnermotorsports.com site they say 35lbs - for weight and 11hp (M), David 14:27 9/16/2001 (1)
        
        perhaps *they* dynoed it then. (m) (url) - 31st330i 14:42 9/16/2001 (0)
Salvage titles - buying soon 11:03 9/16/2001 (2)
- run away do not look back, you don't know the M - Jay Gans Cty2k528 5sp/ 16:49 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Salvage titles - Laura 13:49 9/16/2001 (0)
Can anyone confirm BMW now does not require confir - med EDs to fly to Munich?prosp330cic 10:48 9/16/2001 (2)
- You should call your dealer and ask them directly (nt) - Otto 12:26 9/16/2001 (0)
- Also, would the price still be ED invoice or US? - prosp330cic 11:00 9/16/2001 (0)
Just drove a 323 with auto - Nav330Ci 10:34 9/16/2001 (1)
- Re: Just drove a 323 with auto - Mark Seattle 10:40 9/16/2001 (0)
Been a while....... - Nav330Ci 10:28 9/16/2001 (0)
2002 M3 AVAILABLE?????? - bimmerdeutsch 10:10 9/16/2001 (1)
- 12-18 months,unless you pay over MSRP. - tony,member TBSC 10:31 9/16/2001 (0)
OT: Open Message about WTC by me - Neil 09:54 9/16/2001 (0)
If ordered Monday - When will a '02 330xi deliver (nt) - 330XI OWNER 09:48 9/16/2001 (2)
- i would imagine it depends on where you... - exsilio 12:08 9/16/2001 (0)
- 2-3 months depending on East or West coast (nt) - alee 10:39 9/16/2001 (0)
SMG on the 2002 330 series - questions - GettingBMW 09:47 9/16/2001 (4)
- Not available in US yet except for M3.... (nt) - RonZ 10:08 9/16/2001 (3)
  - Is there a different between the AMG2 on the M3 & - Caveman0_0325xi 10:53 9/16/2001 (2)
    - yes: SMG=M3; SSG=330 (and AMG=Mercedes tuner pkg) (nt) - Mark in TX 11:19 9/16/2001 (1)
      - Thanks. AMG....what was I thinking??? lol - Caveman0_0325xi 12:23 9/16/2001 (0)
Anyone use Zmax? (nt) (nt) - MP3 09:22 9/16/2001 (0)
New Delivery and Post delivery report (url) - Ripsnort 09:07 9/16/2001 (12)
- Congrats, Rip! (nt) - Edge/330ci 17:53 9/16/2001 (0)
- Congrats...the car looks great! - (nt)Mike 325xi 15:21 9/16/2001 (0)
- Congrats, your car looks great & familiar : )(m) - Alan F 12:48 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Conti's, turns out its the type of road I'm on (m) - Ripsnort 18:00 9/16/2001 (0)
- Car looks incredible! (more) - alee 10:48 9/16/2001 (1)
  - In 48 hours, 2 coats of wax, lots of elbow work ;) (nt) - Ripsnort 17:58 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: New Delivery and Post delivery report - GettingBMW 09:51 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Considering shes 37 and never had a ticket in her - Ripsnort 10:32 9/16/2001 (0)
- congrats on the car man!!, Question. - ChetG 09:21 9/16/2001 (2)
  - Re: congrats on the car man!!, Question. - Ripsnort 09:25 9/16/2001 (1)
    - A lot is due to thin sidewalls of 17" tires. (nt) - Greg in AZ 11:32 9/16/2001 (0)
- Let me know if you can access URL pics provided - Ripsnort 09:19 9/16/2001 (0)
Zymol vs. Klasse? Any comments? (nt) - Bryan 07:56 9/16/2001 (0)
TRIBUTE TO AMERICA b - proud,America! 07:48 9/16/2001 (0)
Help - Wax Residues on black rubber - 330xi 07:19 9/16/2001 (2)
- Peanut Butter (nt) - Alex Baumann 07:44 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Surprising how well it works... - Gas Man 09:09 9/16/2001 (0)
Unlucky or cheap, thin paint and windshield - BMW_Mike 06:41 9/16/2001 (3)
- BMW paint is weak - 74Eight 13:56 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Unlucky or cheap, thin paint and windshield - Harry 10:19 9/16/2001 (0)
- wrong car for you - Bindo 330Ci SP 09:18 9/16/2001 (0)
Help: Resonanse around 3.200 revs/min (m) - JSE 05:43 9/16/2001 (5)
- Re: Help: Resonanse around 3.200 revs/min (m) - J 09:20 9/16/2001 (4)
  - I think that's natural for a bimmer....you always - Phantom 12:20 9/16/2001 (3)
    - Re: I think that's natural for a bimmer....you alw - J 13:10 9/16/2001 (2)
      - Re: I think that's natural for a bimmer....you alw - srid 13:35 9/16/2001 (1)
        
        Re: I think that's natural for a bimmer....you alw - J 20:36 9/16/2001 (0)
Need opinions on car care products! I am getting.. - Bryan 05:37 9/16/2001 (4)
- P21S works great...cheaper than Zymol - '99 Avus Blue 323i 15:29 9/16/2001 (0)
- griotsgarage.com - Boston Joe 10:18 9/16/2001 (0)
- griotsgarage.com - Boston Joe 10:17 9/16/2001 (0)
- Read these How-To's...(see link) (url) (nt) - Mark in TX 09:18 9/16/2001 (0)
M3 - Spence 05:14 9/16/2001 (2)
- Re: M3 - Chuck 09:56 9/17/2001 (0)
- Recently six e46 M3's in my local classifieds (url) - Mark in TX 09:23 9/16/2001 (0)
what type of bulbs do front interior lamps use? (nt) - bimmerguy 03:24 9/16/2001 (0)
Where can i get the best deal for UUC Sway Bar? (nt) - silver star 02:01 9/16/2001 (1)
- 10 messages below (nt) - Jim in Oregon 02:37 9/16/2001 (0)
quick question: can over using 3M Imperial Glaze - VinceTopazBlau325i 01:54 9/16/2001 (0)
Hagus Mirror Install - Silver330ci 01:47 9/16/2001 (0)
Hagus Mirror Install - Silver330ci 01:43 9/16/2001 (0)
when was the first year of E46 - showboat 00:23 9/16/2001 (3)
- 99 for 4dr, 00 for 2dr and convertable, 01 for M3 (nt) - Barco 00:34 9/16/2001 (2)
  - Prod. started 4/98 (nt) - nate328Ci 01:12 9/16/2001 (1)
    - Yeah, but its still considered a 1999 model (nt) - Barco 12:50 9/16/2001 (0)
search dogs are in need of booties/shoes to - protect foot pads -HW 00:12 9/16/2001 (2)
- a Canadian company already came to the rescue! - Sergio 323ci 00:19 9/16/2001 (1)
  - that is good to hear! - HW 00:25 9/16/2001 (0)
What are the chances for a CVT or "multitronic" - m... 00:11 9/16/2001 (4)
- What advantage/benefit does a CVT have? - Sergio 323ci 00:41 9/16/2001 (3)
  - Wider gearing, no AT losses, smooth/fast shifts. (url) (nt) - Irv 00:56 9/16/2001 (0)
  - Re: What advantage/benefit does a CVT have? - RobT 00:55 9/16/2001 (1)
    - Re: What advantage/benefit does a CVT have? - GettingBMW 09:53 9/16/2001 (0)
Open Invite - Bimmer MODs Launches! (url) - Mal 23:40 9/15/2001 (0)
All washed and ready for another top protectant... (pic) - john-milwaukee, wisc. 23:30 9/15/2001 (1)
- Nice garage, wish mine were that big (nt) - Barco 00:38 9/16/2001 (0)
MY 2002 - Good write up at bmwnation.com (m) - sp330i 22:50 9/15/2001 (0)
wheels/winter tires - Suzer 22:04 9/15/2001 (4)
- I got a matching set of M68 rims (more) - alee 22:46 9/15/2001 (0)
- Always get 4 matching winter tires. I bought.... - JP in TO 22:34 9/15/2001 (2)
  - Re: Always get 4 matching winter tires. I bought. - waiting 22:49 9/15/2001 (1)
    - Re: Always get 4 matching winter tires. I bought. - Brewskiman 00:36 9/16/2001 (0)
FS: UUC Swaybars - JT-330i 21:43 9/15/2001 (3)
- you've got mail! :) - VinceTopazBlau325i 03:09 9/16/2001 (0)
- Why have you not installed them? (M) - TD 22:44 9/15/2001 (1)
  - Re: Why have you not installed them? (M) - JT-330i 10:38 9/16/2001 (0)
Anyone notice that the break calipers get rusty? - Jackass 21:43 9/15/2001 (5)
- Only after a good car wash!!! - 330ci 14:33 9/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Anyone notice that the break calipers get rust - 330 xi 07:47 9/16/2001 (0)
- Yep.....mine have rust too - BMW_Mike 06:36 9/16/2001 (0)
- Yea, mine have some rust (m) - nate328Ci 22:35 9/15/2001 (0)
- If broken and lying around then they will rust - khiem 21:50 9/15/2001 (0)
Ordered '02 and question - specialK 21:39 9/15/2001 (2)
- Re: Ordered '02 and question - mixterk 07:04 9/16/2001 (0)
- I don't think anyone could answer that...but - exsilio 03:15 9/16/2001 (0)
Still looking for Seat Trade: I have SP to trade - dl 21:37 9/15/2001 (1)
- Why? (m) - nate328Ci 22:09 9/15/2001 (0)
desperate carfax needed: WBACB3317PFE15028 - ..........Dhan.......... 21:13 9/15/2001 (5)
- results are here - Jude 22:07 9/15/2001 (1)
  - thanks alot jude - ..........Dhan.......... 12:45 9/16/2001 (0)
- $15, http://www.carfax.com/ (nt) - Greg in AZ 21:29 9/15/2001 (2)
  - You are an asshole... hate people like you (nt) - TheD 01:13 9/16/2001 (1)
    - Dipsh*t, this is the reason a lot of businesses - Greg in AZ 11:14 9/16/2001 (0)
eeheheheh (pic) (nt) - billy bob thornton 21:08 9/15/2001 (6)
- i bot the Afroman CD, awesome cd =) - ///AYN 21:37 9/15/2001 (2)
  - ahhha i really need to bust a nut.... - billy bob thornton 00:45 9/16/2001 (0)
  - ahhha i really need to bust a nut.... (nt) - billy bob thornton 00:45 9/16/2001 (0)
- lol, btw what's the title and singer of the origin - al song? r_1_x 21:30 9/15/2001 (2)
  - Afroman (nt) - Chris Blessing� 21:32 9/15/2001 (1)
    - www.hungryhustler.com (url) - billy bob thornton 00:47 9/16/2001 (0)
OT: buy, don't sell, on Monday - fuselier 20:51 9/15/2001 (8)
- I heard rumors of war bonds being enstated. - frosty_sc 11:36 9/16/2001 (1)
  - Gephardt said they're seriously considering. (nt) - fuselier 18:42 9/16/2001 (0)
- Any stock suggestions? I'm thinking defense... (nt) - Sergio 323ci 22:47 9/15/2001 (3)
  - electric razor companies - LeeB 06:56 9/16/2001 (0)
  - load up, i mean LOAD UP on Dec Calls on QQQ - lk 23:43 9/15/2001 (0)
  - pick an airline, preferably continental. (nt) - Chip 23:12 9/15/2001 (0)
- I've got one open order placed already... (nt) - PPS-325xiT 22:16 9/15/2001 (0)
- I'm with you Fuse. AMERICA UNITED!!!!! (nt) - ESS 21:48 9/15/2001 (0)
GET THIS - 5th FAN FAILURE IN 6 MONTHS TODAY - 330XI OWNER 20:21 9/15/2001 (13)
- Man, what a string of bad luck... - PPS-325xiT 22:29 9/15/2001 (0)
- maybe I'll try the 2002 330xi instead ??? ... - 330XI OWNER 20:46 9/15/2001 (0)
- Link to Illinois Lemon Law summary... (url) (nt) - fyi 20:46 9/15/2001 (6)
  - Here's a slightly better one... (url) (nt) - fyi 20:49 9/15/2001 (5)
    - You qualify, get ready for a new 330Xi (nt) - nate328Ci 21:48 9/15/2001 (4)
      - But do I want another one??? Maybe the 2002 - 330XI OWNER 22:00 9/15/2001 (3)
        
        Re: But do I want another one??? Maybe the 2002 (url) - nate328Ci 22:11 9/15/2001 (2)
        
        The car is Leased for 36 months (nt) - 330XI OWNER 22:15 9/15/2001 (1)
        
        I dunno, read your contract, talk to a lawyer (nt) - nate328Ci 22:30 9/15/2001 (0)
- would love to see the progression of part #'s... - Mark in TX 20:30 9/15/2001 (3)
  - Unfortunately No, but..... - 330XI OWNER 20:37 9/15/2001 (2)
    - You probably have a case for the lemon law (nt) - Brian 330Cic� 20:40 9/15/2001 (1)
      - What you have is a case for an ASGHOLLE DEALERSHIP - Megaslug 11:07 9/16/2001 (0)
leather vs leatherette - dazlife 19:52 9/15/2001 (5)
- Re: ENGLISH 101; first choice (nt) - Spence 05:34 9/16/2001 (0)
- Get them both....ette in back. - dimwit 20:29 9/15/2001 (0)
- Get Leatherette and save a cow! NT (nt) - hehe 19:57 9/15/2001 (2)
  - The cow, the old cow, she is dead; (m) - Cwiklee 06:31 9/16/2001 (0)
  - a good cow is a dead cow.. hee hee hee - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:50 9/15/2001 (0)
Is 2002 navigation screen larger? (nt) - dazlife 19:50 9/15/2001 (6)
- Yes. Same widescreen as the 5/7 series (nt) - alee 19:51 9/15/2001 (5)
  - widescreen is cooler...thankz - dazlife 19:54 9/15/2001 (4)
    - Re: widescreen is cooler...thankz - alex 20:01 9/15/2001 (3)
      - Integrated is far more powerful (more) - alee 20:24 9/15/2001 (1)
        
        yes, this and - Chip 23:15 9/15/2001 (0)
      - but i just ordered the navigation....on its way... - dazlife 20:02 9/15/2001 (0)
leatherette vs leather - dazlife 19:50 9/15/2001 (3)
- Re: leatherette vs