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BMW 3-series (E46) Forum Archive, 2001 week 40
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.

325 cic (url) - steven 18:52 10/07/2001 (0)
I went to 3 different BMW Dealers this weekend - while I was in Atlanta (more) Sean 18:44 10/07/2001 (0)
Will the BMW CD changer play 80mm CDs? (nt) - alee 18:41 10/07/2001 (0)
NE1 have Dinan 330ci Auto Trans Software? - SilverBmw 18:31 10/07/2001 (0)
Administrivia: please read re: board future - Alan 18:20 10/07/2001 (3)
- Don't do it, I can't handle change ; ) (j/k) ! ! ! (nt) - Alan F 18:48 10/07/2001 (0)
- excellent.. (nt) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 18:41 10/07/2001 (0)
- Awesome! :) (nt) - alee 18:22 10/07/2001 (0)
In final processing - ransom 17:59 10/07/2001 (2)
- Re: In final processing - ff 18:02 10/07/2001 (1)
  - When did you place the order? - tk325Ci 18:48 10/07/2001 (0)
OIL GRADE Q.-Alee,KAZ,Akakubi,Chris B,Hack - or anyone who know--more--3C 17:58 10/07/2001 (0)
What are those 2 amber lights by rear mirror? (nt) - bluemr2 17:39 10/07/2001 (3)
- Sorry, let me clarify.... - bluemr2 17:43 10/07/2001 (2)
  - are these the infamous ''drug lights''?? (nt) - Edge/330ci 18:12 10/07/2001 (0)
  - They illuminate the shifter & center console. (nt) - bol 17:49 10/07/2001 (0)
325Ci w/o HK system -is there an amp? - JazzyJames 17:38 10/07/2001 (2)
- Only the head unit amp... which stinks. - Racing Dynamics 330ci 17:56 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Only the head unit amp... which stinks. - CCs328Ci 18:54 10/07/2001 (0)
Unlock button no longer works after armrest instal - Bill 17:33 10/07/2001 (0)
Check out these GTR M3s (I know, wrong board) (pic) (nt) - sp330i 17:32 10/07/2001 (2)
- love those csl wheels - .........Dhan.......... 18:03 10/07/2001 (0)
- Beautiful - Racing Dynamics 330ci 17:57 10/07/2001 (0)
Check out these GTR M3s (I know, wrong board) (pic) (nt) - sp330i 17:32 10/07/2001 (0)
Got a high pressure washer yesterday...m (url) - john-milwaukee, wisc. 16:58 10/07/2001 (4)
- what's the model number? - Sergio 323ci 17:57 10/07/2001 (0)
- run it at night and you'll se sparks (m) - 31st330i 17:26 10/07/2001 (0)
- It's not too harsh on them? - SoCalE46 17:14 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Should be fine as long as brake rotors are cold (nt) - alee 17:15 10/07/2001 (0)
who has access to a flow bench? (nt) - 31st330i 16:56 10/07/2001 (1)
- in SF Bay Area that is (nt) - 31st330i 16:57 10/07/2001 (0)
OT: information requested - Vikram 16:55 10/07/2001 (1)
- aren't they made in prisons? (nt) - 31st330i 16:56 10/07/2001 (0)
crazy 330 antics - Giambino 328 16:23 10/07/2001 (0)
1 month old 01' 325i, problems now - Boston325i 01' 15:57 10/07/2001 (9)
- **Funny how Trolls like to Post in the Weekends** - RO 330i 16:20 10/07/2001 (1)
  - plenty 'o trolls durring the week as well (nt) - 31st330i 16:23 10/07/2001 (0)
- seriously? you smell an awful lot like a troll (m) - 31st330i 16:06 10/07/2001 (5)
  - I guess just because he's go money to buy a BMW(m) - The HACK 16:17 10/07/2001 (0)
  - He's not overreacting! I sold my prev car because (nt) - it ran out of GAS! JP in TO 16:10 10/07/2001 (3)
    - it's really serious if you run out of gas when (m) - 31st330i 16:22 10/07/2001 (1)
      - And the Piece of CR@P ran out of washer fluid to (nt) - boot! Out, Out, OUT!! JP in TO 16:24 10/07/2001 (0)
    - LOL - CCs328Ci 16:16 10/07/2001 (0)
- Suggestion: Keep the car and get the minor items (nt) - fixed! JP in TO 15:59 10/07/2001 (0)
hey Kaz..... (pic) (nt) - 31st330i 15:47 10/07/2001 (1)
- I post that pic everytime TD mentions M3T (nt) - Kaz325iT 16:20 10/07/2001 (0)
Another Great Design by Chris Bangle (pic) - Mack Killer 15:47 10/07/2001 (9)
- scooters are very popular in Europe and Asia - HW 18:50 10/07/2001 (0)
- article in latest Roundel about recent fallout... - DS 325i 18:20 10/07/2001 (0)
- they're pretty cool... u sure bangle did those? - lk 16:50 10/07/2001 (0)
- Very cool. (nt) - fuselier 16:48 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Another Great Design by Chris Bangle - Mack Killer 15:58 10/07/2001 (0)
- BMW gave a bunch of these to the Vatican I believe - alee 15:50 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Yes, donation was about 6 month ago - MM 16:33 10/07/2001 (0)
- those have been around for years (nt) - 31st330i 15:48 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Not bad city transport, so I hear... (nt) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 15:58 10/07/2001 (0)
great price or not? - tony 15:40 10/07/2001 (2)
- How many miles per year? - NJ Resident 17:40 10/07/2001 (0)
- I thought HK was standard now? - Phester 15:43 10/07/2001 (0)
is OEM E46 M3 air filter the same as regular E46? (nt) - 31st330i 15:37 10/07/2001 (1)
- the filter element itself, that is (m) - 31st330i 15:52 10/07/2001 (0)
anybody has a pic of a lower 330Xi?? (nt) - uhho 15:35 10/07/2001 (0)
gsm and bmw parts repair online - jeronimus cadillac 15:21 10/07/2001 (0)
WOT: 1926 Franklin Touring Car (more) - EdCT 14:27 10/07/2001 (0)
OT: Alpina B8 4.6 tasty! (pic) - VinceTopazBlau325i 14:09 10/07/2001 (5)
- Alright vince, plz enlighten me...(m) - beewang 14:17 10/07/2001 (4)
  - same fascination w/ Skyline GT-R and old 959 etc - HW 14:50 10/07/2001 (3)
    - also by being vocal, the manufacts. will think - about selling to US -HW 14:53 10/07/2001 (2)
      - believe it or not...even one can buy (m) - VinceTopazBlau325i 15:14 10/07/2001 (1)
        
        Good answer, Vince, good answer!!!! - SoCalE46 17:25 10/07/2001 (0)
residual & money factor on 330Cic - jbev - e36 328iC 14:07 10/07/2001 (1)
- sorry - 36k miles / 36 months - jbev - e36 328iC 14:12 10/07/2001 (0)
How to shift smoothly for 330i? - ex A4 14:00 10/07/2001 (8)
- I just learned after 8mos.u must be agressive - mr.LLORT 15:22 10/07/2001 (0)
- You're not alone (m) - Robert A 15:15 10/07/2001 (0)
- And do everything S L O W L Y to start. (m) - Jim Comly ('01 330xi) 15:07 10/07/2001 (1)
  - well, the smoothest shift comes from the quickest - Chip 17:27 10/07/2001 (0)
- Practice, learn to feel the engagement point. - Kempe 14:45 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: How to shift smoothly for 330i? - CW in TO 14:15 10/07/2001 (2)
  - CW stand for Car Wing? just curious - ex A4 14:21 10/07/2001 (1)
    - Country AND Western (nt) - Jake Elwood 14:57 10/07/2001 (0)
BMW Engine Books Luxury edition: anyone has them? (pic) - VinceTopazBlau325i 13:56 10/07/2001 (2)
- I've bought other books this way (m) (pic) - EdCT 14:04 10/07/2001 (1)
  - thanks for the advice :) appreciate a lot :) (nt) - VinceTopazBlau325i 15:16 10/07/2001 (0)
Intake and exhaust - blksph330ci 13:32 10/07/2001 (11)
- they'll do very little for your 330 (m) (url) - 31st330i 14:18 10/07/2001 (10)
  - I was thinking ECIS intake for my 328Ci (m) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 14:55 10/07/2001 (9)
    - ECIS is indeed a high bang for the buck product(m) (url) - 31st330i 15:22 10/07/2001 (8)
      - That chart is at the Crank (m) (url) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 15:36 10/07/2001 (7)
        
        you'll probably like it (m) - 31st330i 15:45 10/07/2001 (6)
        
        Re: you'll probably like it (m) (url) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 15:56 10/07/2001 (5)
        
        the second biggest K&N touts for using their (m) - 31st330i 16:19 10/07/2001 (4)
        
        Re: the second biggest K&N touts for using the - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 16:42 10/07/2001 (3)
        
        interval for stock paper is like 30K miles (m) - 31st330i 16:55 10/07/2001 (2)
        
        Re: interval for stock paper is like 30K miles (m) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 17:02 10/07/2001 (1)
        
        good luck and enjoy! (nt) - 31st330i 17:16 10/07/2001 (0)
Damage Report: The Day After (url) - bol 13:23 10/07/2001 (18)
- Will you get the retrofit steering? :-) (nt) - john-milwaukee, wisc. 16:53 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Already had it... crap, now that's more to worry (nt) - about! - bol 16:55 10/07/2001 (0)
- Deepest sympathy from a fellow Albertan/Topazer - Francis 16:19 10/07/2001 (0)
- Underbody Shot (url) (pic) (nt) - bol 16:18 10/07/2001 (2)
  - you popped the ball joint right out of the socket - 31st330i 16:30 10/07/2001 (1)
    - right rear wheel is bent too, not sure about the L (nt) - bol 16:36 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Damage Report: The Day After - Mack Killer 15:19 10/07/2001 (1)
  - See my post below. (nt) - bol 15:23 10/07/2001 (0)
- Well you have front strut tower damage - Evan... 15:15 10/07/2001 (1)
  - That's what I worry about(m) - bol 15:24 10/07/2001 (0)
- is your rear bumper damaged? ill buy it - gymtowel 14:59 10/07/2001 (1)
  - It was, I got it repaired last week! (nt) - bol 15:13 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Damage Report: The Day After - Racing Dynamics 330Ci 14:29 10/07/2001 (0)
- Looks like a lot of suspension work (m) - bimmer.org EdCT 13:39 10/07/2001 (0)
- hmm... actually not that bad really :) (m) - VinceTopazBlau325i 13:38 10/07/2001 (3)
  - Yeah(m) - bol 13:42 10/07/2001 (2)
    - actually, I was going to suggest that.. ;) - VinceTopazBlau325i 13:45 10/07/2001 (1)
      - 1:30AM, passenger as witness and ppl in A&W (nt) - bol 13:52 10/07/2001 (0)
Checklist at time of pickup or before - JazzyJames 13:18 10/07/2001 (0)
ordering 2002 means a bad price - mooncalf 13:16 10/07/2001 (7)
- Re: ordering 2002 means a bad price - 330CiOnTheWay 13:32 10/07/2001 (3)
  - Re: ordering 2002 means a bad price - bimmerdrivertobe 18:28 10/07/2001 (1)
    - Re: ordering 2002 means a bad price - JazzyJames 18:36 10/07/2001 (0)
  - Which dealer?? I am looking for the same (nt) - Louis 13:46 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: ordering 2002 means a bad price - JazzyJames 13:20 10/07/2001 (2)
  - NNOOOOOO........U CAN GET A GOOD DEAL - kl 15:48 10/07/2001 (1)
    - Re: NNOOOOOO........U CAN GET A GOOD DEAL - JazzyJames 17:28 10/07/2001 (0)
Why are Euro and US versions different? - Popfart 13:13 10/07/2001 (1)
- Gives the EPA something to do (nt) - Mark in TX 14:59 10/07/2001 (0)
Belated opinion of the new 7 series look... - Dave 330i 5spd SP 13:08 10/07/2001 (3)
- The front and rear are disasters - Captain Obvious 13:17 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Garfield (url) (nt) - Captain Obvious 13:27 10/07/2001 (0)
- it has a lot of cues from the Q45 and Pontiac (nt) - Silver Star 13:12 10/07/2001 (0)
my e46 produced, not shipped. how much more wait? - 2002 325xi 12:54 10/07/2001 (3)
- My 2002 325xi coming from South Africa! - Gas Man 18:40 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: my e46 produced, not shipped. how much more wa - jack 13:02 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Be sure to post pics when u get it! (nt) - 2002 325xi 17:31 10/07/2001 (0)
still no pictures of 2002 330i SP? - 2002 330i SP 12:39 10/07/2001 (4)
- looked the same as 2001 to me - PhilH 14:35 10/07/2001 (0)
- It is a lot like 2001, saw it yesterday (nt) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 13:07 10/07/2001 (0)
- There are a few pics here (url) (pic) - but not much detail 13:02 10/07/2001 (1)
  - That's the euro front (more) - alee 13:04 10/07/2001 (0)
Air strikes began at Afganistan...... (url) (nt) - Silver Star 12:37 10/07/2001 (0)
OT: Recommendation for Digital Camcorder Wanted. - bingusa 12:30 10/07/2001 (0)
MD player and part number (m) - jack 11:12 10/07/2001 (1)
- Don't know the part #, but order code is S0651 (nt) - Alex Baumann 11:14 10/07/2001 (0)
OT: US Air Strike begins....(m) - Alex Baumann 10:57 10/07/2001 (14)
- here we go again: "as the blathering returns" on - bimmer.org EdCT 11:51 10/07/2001 (4)
  - only blathering is from morons like you (m) - Brian 330ci 14:47 10/07/2001 (3)
    - I thought it was pretty funny (nt) - simon says 16:02 10/07/2001 (0)
    - Re: only blathering is from morons like you (m) - Sha 16:01 10/07/2001 (0)
    - Re: only blathering is from morons like you (m) - Sha 16:01 10/07/2001 (0)
- Does TD ever vacation in Afghanistan???? (nt) - Ken 11:24 10/07/2001 (6)
  - How utterly asinine - Spiderm0n 14:01 10/07/2001 (0)
  - One question... (M) - TD 13:05 10/07/2001 (4)
    - but to make some one hate you this much..... - Chip 17:36 10/07/2001 (0)
    - ignore him Tom, he's just some idiot (nt) - HW 13:12 10/07/2001 (1)
      - Apparently not just "some" idiot-- "Lord of the (nt) - Idiots! JP in TO 16:02 10/07/2001 (0)
    - As abrasive as TD largely is (more)....... - Randy 13:08 10/07/2001 (0)
- OT - I always learn about this from you guys (nt) - ordered330i 11:08 10/07/2001 (0)
- Yeah, just heard. - SoCalE46 11:01 10/07/2001 (0)
Any pics out there of a Gray E46 sedan? - BimmerLover 10:47 10/07/2001 (0)
SWEAT SOCK SMELL when AC first turned on ????????? - Steve 10:34 10/07/2001 (7)
- Anyone in Arizona, California, etc have this prob? - JT - '02 330i PP, Stick, EuroDel 10/25 11:40 10/07/2001 (2)
  - Never happens in my GMC truck, but whenever the - Kempe 12:28 10/07/2001 (0)
  - Oh yeah. Humidity seems to be an issue - SoCalE46 11:51 10/07/2001 (0)
- Common problem for all types of cars - SwanSong 325CI 11:12 10/07/2001 (0)
- You can do a couple of things........ - SoCalE46 10:47 10/07/2001 (0)
- can't belieive it's not in the archives! - ivan, jet black 330i 10:45 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Yeah, that usually works, too. - SoCalE46 10:49 10/07/2001 (0)
Back problems since picking up my 330i - Divotmeister 09:56 10/07/2001 (24)
- It's not the seats, it's the infinite.... - JP in TO 16:06 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Bullcrap - Captain Obvious 18:51 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Back problems since picking up my 330i - Vince 15:19 10/07/2001 (0)
- You need the Wedgy.... (url) (nt) - Mark in TX 15:02 10/07/2001 (0)
- Which seat do you have ? (nt) - Alan F 13:43 10/07/2001 (2)
  - 330i Sport Seats. - Divotmeister 17:53 10/07/2001 (1)
    - try playing around with the lower cushion (m) - Alan F 18:51 10/07/2001 (0)
- E46 seats are not great across the line (more) - EdCT 11:38 10/07/2001 (2)
  - They are grossly inconsistent - Captain Obvious 12:57 10/07/2001 (1)
    - I test drove a few before buying (m) - EdCT 13:55 10/07/2001 (0)
- SP but no PP? - ordered330i 11:11 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: SP but no PP? - Divotmeister 17:43 10/07/2001 (0)
- 330i sport seats hurt my back too - Captain Obvious 10:38 10/07/2001 (0)
- Use a jack, the car is too heavy to pick up! - Sorry, Couldn't resist 10:35 10/07/2001 (2)
  - good one! - Divotmeister 17:44 10/07/2001 (0)
  - hehehe - Deemo 10:40 10/07/2001 (0)
- Bad back veteran >>>>>>>>>>>>>>. - Ripsnort 10:18 10/07/2001 (5)
  - Re: Bad back veteran >>>>>>>& - Divotmeister 17:46 10/07/2001 (0)
  - Bag all that, just get yourself some nice drugs!! - Ken330ci 14:52 10/07/2001 (0)
  - uhhhh... maybe it is the seats and not his back? - Captain Obvious 10:39 10/07/2001 (2)
    - Probably a sign that you had problems before (m) - Captain Correction 10:49 10/07/2001 (1)
      - You stand corrected - Captain Obvious 12:55 10/07/2001 (0)
- Monthly payment a little too steep? :) [nt] - Tim in Mn 10:07 10/07/2001 (1)
  - actually, it's paid off - Divotmeister 17:49 10/07/2001 (0)
wholesale auction price on used 330Cic??? - jbev - e36 328iC 09:11 10/07/2001 (2)
- Re: wholesale auction price on used 330Cic??? - SimilarThoughts 12:37 10/07/2001 (0)
- Very unlikely to find one at auction--they're too - easy to sell off dealer's lots (nt) 09:41 10/07/2001 (0)
Anyone replace gear box fluid with a syn brand (m) - RascalE 08:47 10/07/2001 (1)
- It's a synthetic lifetime fluid-- just leave it! (nt) - JP in TO 16:07 10/07/2001 (0)
Lease questions - NJ Resident 08:29 10/07/2001 (1)
- Re: Lease questions - NJ Resident 08:48 10/07/2001 (0)
Interior trim is "Clear coated" or "Plastic coated - Ripsnort 08:23 10/07/2001 (1)
- ends up being same, looks like thick clear coat - BD 08:29 10/07/2001 (0)
The dream is over.(M) - bol 03:40 10/07/2001 (26)
- Re: The dream is over.(M) - HW 12:49 10/07/2001 (0)
- hang in there man, you'll get thru it... - lk 11:40 10/07/2001 (0)
- Sorry to learn of your loss, glad you're okay (nt) - Parump 11:35 10/07/2001 (0)
- Glad your ok, hope the car is totalled - SwanSong 325CI 11:14 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: The dream is over.(M) - SwanSong 325CI 11:14 10/07/2001 (0)
- sorry to hear (m) - ///AYN 11:10 10/07/2001 (0)
- Headnig to the impound lot(m) - bol 10:45 10/07/2001 (0)
- Car parts = replaceable commodity . bol = not :) (nt) - Smooth 10:31 10/07/2001 (0)
- Car can be replaced. You can't. Glad you're ok! (nt) - alee 10:16 10/07/2001 (0)
- nice spelling. - dp_harbor 10:01 10/07/2001 (1)
  - he crashed his car and u're critiquing spelling? (nt) - YOU'RE AN ASSHOLE Brian 330ci 14:44 10/07/2001 (0)
- bol :( this is sad news... check your email... - VinceTopazBlau325i 09:56 10/07/2001 (0)
- bol,I am really sorry to hear this,at least your - ok (nt) Alan F 09:56 10/07/2001 (0)
- Sorry to hear-shoulda stayed in the cave! - Deemo 09:50 10/07/2001 (0)
- Me too (pics) (pic) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 09:20 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Me too (pics) (pic) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 09:21 10/07/2001 (0)
- Most important part:Your here to post results(safe - Ripsnort 08:20 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Ditto (nt) - Nebr330xi 08:53 10/07/2001 (0)
- Sucks! - Brian 330Cic� 07:25 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: The dream is over.(M) - Hilton 06:20 10/07/2001 (3)
  - Where the hell did you learn to drive. That's an - idiotic statement(nt)Mike 325xi 18:57 10/07/2001 (0)
  - He did do the right thing! - 323Ci-TiSilver-toronto-vm 12:40 10/07/2001 (0)
  - I'd rather crash into a curb than kill someone. (nt) - bol 10:10 10/07/2001 (0)
- 1st car? Definitely not your last, let's face it - Sergio 323ci 04:05 10/07/2001 (0)
- The other driver kept driving. (nt) - bol 03:45 10/07/2001 (0)
- Dude, sorry to hear that... - OrientBlue330 03:43 10/07/2001 (0)
Website for E46 OEM parts and prices? - OrientBlue330 02:50 10/07/2001 (1)
- For custom add-ons try bmw330ci.com (m) - sp330i 13:04 10/07/2001 (0)
Topaz blue with black or gray leather??? - kl 02:26 10/07/2001 (6)
- Re: Topaz blue with gray leather - YES - mixterk 08:55 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Topaz blue with gray leather - YES - mixterk 08:55 10/07/2001 (0)
- Always bet on black. - W. Snipes 08:52 10/07/2001 (0)
- Titanium trim and Black Leather - Stick 02:32 10/07/2001 (2)
  - grey on ti for that monochrome look interior, look - s good w/ the grey roof liner -HW 03:39 10/07/2001 (1)
    - i mean headliner - HW 03:40 10/07/2001 (0)
ECIS kit for sale: E46 328/323 - victorm 02:04 10/07/2001 (3)
- Question: Does it require Dinan Stage II chip? (nt) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 09:08 10/07/2001 (2)
  - No, stg II not necessary, nor is Dinan CAI - SwanSong 325CI 11:16 10/07/2001 (1)
    - I didn't think so...I am considering buying one (nt) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 11:29 10/07/2001 (0)
TYPE 96 17" SEVEN STAR ALLOYS - david braybrook 01:44 10/07/2001 (0)
Check out this nice set of pics of 330ci (url) - Mack Killer 01:34 10/07/2001 (0)
Help me out with pics...... - Steve 01:25 10/07/2001 (3)
- Re: Help me out with pics...... (url) - bmwta 06:34 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Help me out with pics...... - Mack Killer 01:30 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Help me out with pics...... - Mack Killer 01:32 10/07/2001 (0)
M3 front seats in a E46 with all electronics? - sp330i 00:29 10/07/2001 (2)
- Yes. - Stick 02:32 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Please tell me how you know.. thanks! (nt) - sp330i 12:55 10/07/2001 (0)
Will 205 tire fit 7.5 rim? (nt) - ex A4 00:28 10/07/2001 (1)
- yes (nt) - Chris Blessing� 01:17 10/07/2001 (0)
NE1 put M5 rims on 3 series? pics plz! (nt) - ex A4 00:28 10/07/2001 (0)
DAMMIT! Foglight housing is cracked! - OrientBlue330 00:19 10/07/2001 (4)
- Who owns my330i.com? - OrientBlue330 01:43 10/07/2001 (0)
- IIRC you have to replace the assembly =/ - Chris Blessing� 01:21 10/07/2001 (2)
  - $600 for just for the plastic lens?! - OrientBlue330 01:44 10/07/2001 (1)
    - Re: $600 for just for the plastic lens?! - '01 330i 17:20 10/07/2001 (0)
When did BMW sell Land Rover? (nt) - aj 00:09 10/07/2001 (1)
- I think around Dec. 2000 (nt) - Chris M 08:22 10/07/2001 (0)
Where can I purchase Titanium Trim? (nt) (nt) - First Timer 23:31 10/06/2001 (0)
Trunk CD changer crapped out after 2 weeks - Uniblab 23:27 10/06/2001 (4)
- No probs w/mine. had about 7 months - aj 23:55 10/06/2001 (3)
  - Re: No probs w/mine. had about 7 months - Uniblab 01:06 10/07/2001 (0)
  - If it is rewriteable, maybe it didn't burn (nt) - or cd is scratched... - aj 23:57 10/06/2001 (1)
    - burn poperly that is... (nt) - aj 23:57 10/06/2001 (0)
Did anyone changed the cup holders for tray ? (nt) - how is it look?---------3C 23:00 10/06/2001 (1)
- yes, like it. Looks like a tray. Rubber mat bottom (nt) - john-milwaukee, wisc. 08:39 10/07/2001 (0)
330i 2001 sport suspension - Juan 22:51 10/06/2001 (1)
- That would be silly. Get an H&R or Schnitzer setup - Chris 08:52 10/07/2001 (0)
325i alarm - SigmaNu 22:48 10/06/2001 (3)
- Re: 325i alarm - KT 23:31 10/06/2001 (2)
  - Is the alarm worth it..or just to anoy the block - Topazmanian 00:21 10/07/2001 (1)
    - not sure yet......... - KT 07:59 10/07/2001 (0)
Wonder how many people in here actually own an E46 - Racing Dynamics 330Ci 22:15 10/06/2001 (14)
- E46 323i and a new-to-me E30 318i in my garage - DrBimmer (e) 09:34 10/07/2001 (0)
- Wish I did. I have the Accord w/ the BMW body kit (nt) - Brian 330Cic� 09:34 10/07/2001 (0)
- My biggest dream in the whole wide world.... (nt) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 09:30 10/07/2001 (0)
- What a boring place to hang if you didn't have one (nt) - B� 330Ci TopazBlue SP/PP/XENON/CD/5SPD 00:24 10/07/2001 (0)
- One day I'll have one! - Topazmanian 00:16 10/07/2001 (2)
  - I think we should be asking YOU or is it daddy's? - Topazmanian 00:22 10/07/2001 (1)
    - I think RD 330i is actually asking whether (m) (url) - VinceTopazBlau325i 00:28 10/07/2001 (0)
- is that the one with the blue/white thingy? - VinceTopazBlau325i 23:24 10/06/2001 (0)
- Wonder if u have a brain (nt) - Brian 330ci 23:20 10/06/2001 (0)
- And u guys thought a I actually had a BMW!! (nt) - Jason� 325i �tep 23:15 10/06/2001 (0)
- whatsa e46? - Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:50 10/06/2001 (2)
  - Re: An e-46 is the - Spence 07:15 10/07/2001 (1)
    - I think he was kidding there Spence. - Chris 08:54 10/07/2001 (0)
- None of us, we just like to make believe we own 1. - Johns Doe 22:21 10/06/2001 (0)
Shipping blocks - BMWDriver 22:08 10/06/2001 (1)
- Here (more) (url) (pic) - alee 22:19 10/06/2001 (0)
Wonder how many people in here actually own an E46 (nt) - Racing Dynamics 330Ci 22:03 10/06/2001 (4)
- i will on tuesday!!!!!! - jbev - e36 328iC 09:25 10/07/2001 (0)
- My guess (more) - alee 22:15 10/06/2001 (1)
  - I Agree - robert 08:12 10/07/2001 (0)
- I'm one. - SoCalE46 22:09 10/06/2001 (0)
330xi center console rattle @ ~4000 - 330xi 21:47 10/06/2001 (3)
- I have the same rattle...i cant figure it out (nt) - bmw325xi 07:41 10/07/2001 (0)
- Check armrest ; make sure it..... - SoCalE46 22:08 10/06/2001 (1)
  - thanks, it's not the armrest, the front console - 330xi 22:13 10/06/2001 (0)
Just got a 2001 BMW 325ci and have a question. - Mack Killer 21:32 10/06/2001 (4)
- Chill out til after 1200 miles. - SoCalE46 22:01 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Just got a 2001 BMW 325ci and have a question. - steve 22:01 10/06/2001 (0)
- fuel economy will improve over time (nt) - mtrang 21:42 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: fuel economy will improve over time (nt) - SwanSong 325CI 21:50 10/06/2001 (0)
tire suggestions for 17" M double-spoke rims? - mtrang 21:20 10/06/2001 (5)
- Michelin Pilot Sport, Dunlop SP9000, S03 (nt) - JP in TO 21:54 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: tire suggestions for 17" M double-spoke rims? - Wyckhoff 21:33 10/06/2001 (0)
- You mean RE730? Are there 750s? - Deemo 21:31 10/06/2001 (1)
  - sorry....730s - mtrang 21:39 10/06/2001 (0)
- BRIDGESTONE POTENZA S-03 PP!!!! (sorry for caps) (nt) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 21:24 10/06/2001 (0)
Hey Vince: (M) - Jason� 325i �tep 20:50 10/06/2001 (1)
- hmm..I think this is a E46 though... (m) (pic) - VinceTopazBlau325i 23:26 10/06/2001 (0)
My paint is clouding :) Warning, big pic. (pic) - sense. - bol 20:44 10/06/2001 (14)
- XXX! =P (nt) - Chris Blessing� 01:22 10/07/2001 (0)
- topaz blau is doubtlessly tasty! here's mine again (pic) - VinceTopazBlau325i 23:28 10/06/2001 (1)
  - That your car vince? More pics of the Alpinas?(nt) (pic) - bimmerScott 01 330cic 09:42 10/07/2001 (0)
- If you drive on sunny days you won't have that - Alan F 21:20 10/06/2001 (0)
- Another nice one (pic) - bol 21:18 10/06/2001 (1)
  - where is interior pic??? (nt) - kl 23:16 10/06/2001 (0)
- No Stongard or X-pel protection, huh? (pic) - Dan 21:04 10/06/2001 (2)
  - I already have chips(m) - bol 21:05 10/06/2001 (1)
    - I may get xpel after holding out ........ - Deemo 21:30 10/06/2001 (0)
- So what did you use? (nt) - Deemo 20:57 10/06/2001 (4)
  - Ended up with(m) - bol 21:02 10/06/2001 (0)
  - Is it just me... or is the rv mirror more shiny? - Deemo 21:00 10/06/2001 (2)
    - huh? Can't even see rv mirror in pics? (nt) - bol 21:06 10/06/2001 (1)
      - Driverside looks "new"...get it..shinier.. - Deemo 21:27 10/06/2001 (0)
anyone have pics of gray green metallic (nt) - damills 20:32 10/06/2001 (0)
Delivery Time? - Chad Wilkins 20:30 10/06/2001 (1)
- Re: Delivery Time? - mdrt 20:48 10/06/2001 (0)
Brakes on 330Ci grab too much at low speed braking - SoundMan 20:19 10/06/2001 (17)
- Don't worry--they will get less grabby with time (nt) - JP in TO 21:55 10/06/2001 (1)
  - agree. initially, brakes didnt have good modulatio - n Dave 330i 5spd SP 22:52 10/06/2001 (0)
- solution: Brake hard every time :-) (nt) - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 21:25 10/06/2001 (0)
- Welcome to the world of good brakes :) (nt) - bol 20:21 10/06/2001 (13)
  - THE IS300 STOPS SHORTER AND DSN'T GRAB!DON'T - GIVE EXCUSES.330I FULL O'FLAWS 05:44 10/07/2001 (2)
    - IS300 owners have said they fade bad on the track. - Chris 08:57 10/07/2001 (0)
    - Wow! Amazing! - BD 08:34 10/07/2001 (0)
  - Re: Welcome to the world of good brakes :) - SoundMan 20:31 10/06/2001 (8)
    - You'll master "tha' touch" after a while - Deemo 20:32 10/06/2001 (7)
      - Think it's gonna rain? Spent 7 hours on my car (nt) - don't wanna get it dirty! - bol 20:48 10/06/2001 (4)
        
        well....ah....it is raining! : P - Deemo 20:55 10/06/2001 (3)
        
        Hrm, maybe it's time to get out of the "cave." (nt) - bol 20:57 10/06/2001 (2)
        
        Lol...Someone else with no social life. hahaha - Deemo 20:58 10/06/2001 (1)
        
        I have a life I, uh, just choose not to use it! (nt) - bol 21:11 10/06/2001 (0)
      - Re: You'll master "tha' touch" after a while - SoundMan 20:37 10/06/2001 (1)
        
        Had my car for 1.5 months... - bol 20:46 10/06/2001 (0)
  - Yep! - Deemo 20:30 10/06/2001 (0)
tire life for 17-inch Conti's on 328ci? (more) - mtrang 20:16 10/06/2001 (2)
- Re: tire life for 17-inch Conti's on 328ci? (more) - steve 22:05 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: tire life for 17-inch Conti's on 328ci? (more) - CCs328Ci 20:24 10/06/2001 (0)
Please post pics of red 330cic, thanks :-) (nt) - Steve 19:54 10/06/2001 (0)
anyone? - CCs328Ci 19:44 10/06/2001 (4)
- my fix - menzognero 20:16 10/06/2001 (3)
  - Re: my fix - CCs328Ci 20:21 10/06/2001 (2)
    - Re: my fix - menzognero 20:34 10/06/2001 (1)
      - thanks..ill look at it tomorrow, :) - CCs328Ci 20:47 10/06/2001 (0)
Pella (sp?) headlight cover ? & survey - sp330i 19:42 10/06/2001 (3)
- Re: Pella (sp?) headlight cover ? & survey - Racing Dynamics 330Ci 22:40 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Pella (sp?) headlight cover ? & survey - nook325I 21:28 10/06/2001 (0)
- Sorry, I meant X-Pel - sp330i 20:28 10/06/2001 (0)
Yet another question abou t the OEM alarm - Brian 330Cic� 19:42 10/06/2001 (0)
OT: when a redneck get their hands on a Kyosho (url) (pic) - Mini-Z 24th scale RC -HW 19:42 10/06/2001 (1)
- I like the mach 5 better :) (nt) - 31st330i 21:07 10/06/2001 (0)
Southlanders Oktober Fest Gathering! (m) (url) - VinceTopazBlau325i 19:39 10/06/2001 (0)
Where? 1st good US pics of the '02 (nt) - 330i w/Sport Pkg?!?-nt 19:12 10/06/2001 (0)
RD Sways on sale for $299 @ supremepowerparts.com (url) (nt) - Eric @ SPP 19:10 10/06/2001 (0)
Will SMGII be availbale on 330? Any proof? (nt) - km23 19:09 10/06/2001 (0)
Why are women such bitches..... : -( (nt) - Topazmanian 18:57 10/06/2001 (8)
- Re: Why are women such bitches..... : -( - CW in TO 08:48 10/07/2001 (0)
- YOU'RE A BITCH. - Racing Dynamics 330Ci 22:41 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Why are women such bitches..... : -( - AriesChic 21:38 10/06/2001 (0)
- did you not make love to her properly? - 31st330i 21:09 10/06/2001 (0)
- Because they own 1/2 of the $$ and ALL the p*ssy (nt) - EJKrew 20:32 10/06/2001 (0)
- I've stopped questioning their behaviour. Makes no (nt) - sense. - bol 20:28 10/06/2001 (0)
- Hormones we will never understand - sp330i 19:39 10/06/2001 (0)
- A fellow Matador aye!! :^) (nt) - �eewang� 18:59 10/06/2001 (0)
This is crazy!!! (pic) - LilBimmerBoy 18:09 10/06/2001 (9)
- I'm a pool boy...is Mom looking for "company"? - Ebony 3to5 Eye 23:49 10/06/2001 (0)
- here it is (pic) - Chris Blessing� 20:00 10/06/2001 (1)
  - dang that't beautiful, the rear bumper has some (pic) - 959 styling cues -HW 13:56 10/07/2001 (0)
- Kind of small isn't it?? - Sanshoe 19:56 10/06/2001 (0)
- What does your mom do besides buying porsches - dartagnan 19:01 10/06/2001 (0)
- We don't have access to your C: drive McFly!! (nt) - �eewang� 18:57 10/06/2001 (0)
- awesome, ask her for the keys! (pic) - Sergio 323ci 18:57 10/06/2001 (0)
- Picture is inop; pls retry in the "test" section - first. THX.-nt 18:37 10/06/2001 (0)
- A 2002 "Red X"... how lovely (nt) - menzognero 18:11 10/06/2001 (0)
xi modification. - Mel 17:40 10/06/2001 (1)
- Re: xi modification. - ultraman is back!!! 10:54 10/07/2001 (0)
OT:Live in the Seattle/Tacoma area? Stop by >>> - Ripsnort 17:37 10/06/2001 (1)
- Re: OT:Live in the Seattle/Tacoma area? Stop by &g - Patrick 330i 00:45 10/07/2001 (0)
Performance/Spec Question 0-60 times 330/325 - newbie 17:17 10/06/2001 (10)
- Re: Performance/Spec Question 0-60 times 330/325 - Andreas Perret 03:32 10/07/2001 (0)
- I got 8.0 with a 323 loaner car with step (nt) - Alan F 17:29 10/06/2001 (0)
- that is because (m) - VinceTopazBlau325i 17:20 10/06/2001 (7)
  - Vince--What kind of conditions? Tires? Surfaces.. - newbie 17:45 10/06/2001 (6)
    - engine samples? tolerance is -1% to +10% rated HP - (m) HW 17:53 10/06/2001 (5)
      - Launch methods?? - newbie 18:05 10/06/2001 (2)
        
        newbie: in any case...(m) - VinceTopazBlau325i 20:18 10/06/2001 (0)
        
        I have not done any burnouts and bigtime launches - on mine (m) -HW 18:14 10/06/2001 (0)
      - thank for answering for me HW! :) good one! - VinceTopazBlau325i 17:55 10/06/2001 (1)
        
        no problem (nt) - HW 18:15 10/06/2001 (0)
Alloy Cleaners - Alan Bell 17:09 10/06/2001 (2)
- Use dry towel to wipe the brake dust out....if (nt) - the are not wet-Silver Star 12:28 10/07/2001 (0)
- Simple Green works like a champ (nt) - menzognero 17:10 10/06/2001 (0)
anyone know if TD made that boneheaded deal...? (nt) - lk 17:08 10/06/2001 (4)
- Did it this morning. No regrets whatsoever. - Will post pics tomorrow or Monday. -TD 20:18 10/06/2001 (0)
- 1st of all, why is that a 'bonehead' deal, and 2nd - who are you to question...(m) hts 18:41 10/06/2001 (0)
- which was? - .........Dhan.......... 17:34 10/06/2001 (1)
  - trade e46 330i for e36 M3 sedan (nt) - HW 17:45 10/06/2001 (0)
Need Aluminum Trim - Kyle 17:08 10/06/2001 (0)
clear light questions (url) - John Gillis 16:55 10/06/2001 (5)
- + silvervision or diadem bulbs! (nt) - RS2 20:42 10/06/2001 (0)
- check www.bmw330ci.com for parts ref - sp330i 19:35 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: clear light questions (url) - mdrt 17:03 10/06/2001 (0)
- Oh, and what about hamann headlight covers? (pic) - John Gillis 17:03 10/06/2001 (1)
  - www.e46fanatics.com - Racing Dynamics 330Ci 21:56 10/06/2001 (0)
Floor Mats - alex 325i 16:28 10/06/2001 (3)
- Re: Floor Mats - 4x4xBM 20:59 10/06/2001 (0)
- I got the BMW floor mats - Brian 330Cic� 17:06 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Floor Mats (url) - bmfunk83 16:55 10/06/2001 (0)
Anyone know where to get Hamann HM2 rims cheapest? (nt) - Paul 16:25 10/06/2001 (1)
- you've got mail !!!! (nt) - Alan F 17:04 10/06/2001 (0)
Oil change - mdrt 16:19 10/06/2001 (5)
- Re: Oil change - Paul McM 02:42 10/07/2001 (0)
- Usually, non-synthetic is changed every 3000 mi. - Brian 330Cic� 19:48 10/06/2001 (0)
- 2 much debate on this; go to (url) - @least 10k/1 yr-(more, very very long) 18:35 10/06/2001 (2)
  - I Agree for the most part(m) - bol 20:25 10/06/2001 (0)
  - Re: 2 much debate on this; go to - mdrt 20:18 10/06/2001 (0)
To Alee or anyone who bought First aid kit (m) - Spiderm0n 16:18 10/06/2001 (3)
- Self-tapping... you have to turn them HARD (nt) - alee 18:15 10/06/2001 (0)
- Mine were self tapping. - Brian 330Cic� 17:04 10/06/2001 (1)
  - I will try cranking them - thanks! (nt) - Spiderm0n 17:20 10/06/2001 (0)
hello - CCs328Ci 15:50 10/06/2001 (1)
- OPPPS, sorry, thought I was on the M3 board.. - CCs328Ci 15:54 10/06/2001 (0)
330i SP Aero kit is almost identical to 2001 - nate_windstar (328Ci under repair) 15:50 10/06/2001 (0)
Yeah! BMW on Speedvision!! kicks ass! (nt) - ///AYN 15:16 10/06/2001 (0)
FS: all 5 type 44s off my 323ci with tires (url) (pic) (nt) - Sergio 323ci 15:12 10/06/2001 (0)
It's stupid,dont know what STRUT BRACE is/does???? (nt) - 323cic 14:19 10/06/2001 (2)
- Re: It's stupid,dont know what STRUT BRACE is/does - WAM 14:25 10/06/2001 (1)
  - BTW it's not a stupid question..... (m) - �eewang� 15:49 10/06/2001 (0)
M3 burning on Speedvision - Pete Teoh 14:06 10/06/2001 (0)
Check out IS300 Review--sucks! (url) (nt) - RO 330i 14:03 10/06/2001 (2)
- ok, but look how many times they crashed it. - .........Dhan.......... 14:09 10/06/2001 (0)
- You Suck! - Racing Dynamics 330ci 14:08 10/06/2001 (0)
Topazmanian tip of the day..... - Topazmanian 13:24 10/06/2001 (1)
- Got my ask price last Sat. this way (e36 M3) (nt) - Mark in TX 13:31 10/06/2001 (0)
F*ck -- someone scraped against my car! - Logic Bored 13:21 10/06/2001 (6)
- sounds hokey to me - Jarrhed 14:04 10/06/2001 (5)
  - I sure hope "Jarrhed" does not mean marine (m) - Hobbes 02:36 10/07/2001 (0)
  - You're an ass! - Deemo 20:26 10/06/2001 (0)
  - Re: sounds hokey to me - Vince 17:21 10/06/2001 (0)
  - FYI - Logic Bored 15:47 10/06/2001 (1)
    - hey man, dont waste your time here with mean and - CCs328Ci 19:29 10/06/2001 (0)
Paint Chipping on 330Ci (St Grey) - Jason 13:03 10/06/2001 (5)
- Re: Paint Chipping on 330Ci (St Grey) - 325Ci 06:13 10/07/2001 (0)
- Same problem here..... - BMW_Mike 18:05 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Paint Chipping on 330Ci (St Grey) - JLB 15:28 10/06/2001 (0)
- It's usually from road debris - Sergio 323ci 13:27 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Trucks are driving in the middle line-(more) - 3C 13:44 10/06/2001 (0)
does in-dash CD player play CD-R's -thanks (nt) - alien 12:49 10/06/2001 (7)
- Re: does in-dash CD player play CD-R's -thanks