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BMW 6-series (E24) Forum Archive, 2000 week 34
The bimmer.org E24 Forum exists to provide all 1976-1989 BMW E24 6-series owners and enthusiasts an open forum to discuss this series of BMWs.

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REAR EURO BUMPER NEEDED ASAP!!! - Mike (off the BCG) 23:41 8/27/2000 (3)
- Maximillian or partsgroup.com - Chris 08:03 8/28/2000 (2)
  - Re: Partsgroup.com - Dave Jenkins 09:21 8/28/2000 (1)
    - Here's my exp w/ partsgroup.com - Chris 11:34 8/28/2000 (0)
fs ac schnitzer trunk emblem - dee 23:13 8/27/2000 (0)
Filler neck leakage - what's the cure? - Da Cogg 21:20 8/27/2000 (3)
- Re: Filler neck leakage - what's the cure? - Mike 17:44 8/28/2000 (0)
- Re: Filler neck leakage - what's the cure? - LouisH 13:04 8/28/2000 (0)
- Re: Filler neck leakage - what's the cure? - dd 12:48 8/28/2000 (0)
89 Brake light on after start & then off if.....? - da Cogg. 14:31 8/27/2000 (1)
- That's normal. It's a test/safety feature - Chris 21:46 8/27/2000 (0)
When's the next SoCal cruise? - Justin Gibson 11:40 8/27/2000 (1)
- Re: When's the next SoCal cruise? - DavidL 22:28 8/27/2000 (0)
OBC removal from dash in E24 - need help!! - James 11:34 8/27/2000 (2)
- Re: OBC removal from dash in E24 - need help!! - James Lee 14:57 8/28/2000 (0)
- You can do it in 2 hours plus... - dwm 08:50 8/28/2000 (0)
86 euro for sale - michael 11:20 8/27/2000 (0)
86 euro for sale - michael 11:19 8/27/2000 (0)
obc light part no needed - Paul Gray 08:32 8/27/2000 (0)
Shifter Bushings - chip koonmen 07:11 8/27/2000 (1)
- Re: Shifter Bushings - herb 09:01 8/28/2000 (0)
Buying Recommendations on a 635csi - Tim M. 23:46 8/26/2000 (3)
- Re: Buying Recommendations on a 635csi - Colin 14:29 9/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Buying Recommendations on a 635csi - Daniel 19:13 8/28/2000 (0)
- Re: Buying Recommendations on a 635csi - herb 09:26 8/28/2000 (0)
best repair manual for 1983 633csi? - Mike 23:24 8/26/2000 (1)
- Re: best repair manual for 1983 633csi? - bpratt 01:16 8/27/2000 (0)
Sunfoof scratches...adjustment needed - Tony 23:14 8/26/2000 (0)
Instrument Parts - Scott 21:41 8/26/2000 (0)
Original M6 rims for sale - David Roland 20:26 8/26/2000 (1)
- Are they TRX? EOM - Pat 20:59 8/26/2000 (0)
Missing light in OBC - Saemi 19:42 8/26/2000 (2)
- OBC removal? - James Lee 01:20 8/27/2000 (1)
  - Re: OBC removal? - Saemi 06:57 8/27/2000 (0)
87 M6 for sale - Tom 15:19 8/26/2000 (0)
Computer IC removal? - Steve 13:02 8/26/2000 (1)
- Re: Computer IC removal? - JT 14:26 8/30/2000 (0)
Differences between 85 635 and later models? - James Lee 12:26 8/26/2000 (0)
Differences between 85 635 and later years? (nt) - James Lee 12:23 8/26/2000 (0)
Shifter Lubrication and Torque Spec Help? - pbartusek 11:25 8/26/2000 (0)
6 Series information - JimmyC(KY) 10:40 8/26/2000 (3)
- Re: 6 Series information - herb 12:31 8/26/2000 (2)
  - Re: 6 Series information - JimmyC(KY) 20:53 8/26/2000 (0)
  - Re: 6 Series information - JimmyC(KY) 20:50 8/26/2000 (0)
FS: 1982 633CSi - Kurt 10:19 8/26/2000 (1)
- Re: FS: 1982 633CSi - James Lee 12:21 8/26/2000 (0)
Anyone in Manhattan? - Alan 10:08 8/26/2000 (2)
- Re: 6er town? - Marc 11:58 8/26/2000 (1)
  - theres a Sh*t load of E24s on L.I.,unfortunately - Adam 17:51 8/26/2000 (0)
off subject.....I miss my 6 - justin 02:06 8/26/2000 (1)
- Re: off subject.....I miss my 6 - herb 12:37 8/26/2000 (0)
WTB: M6 carcus with blown engine - Jim 01:32 8/26/2000 (2)
- Re: WTB: M6 carcus with blown engine - Rosario 12:28 8/31/2000 (0)
- well if you can't find 1, drop it in a E30..... - Adam 10:19 8/26/2000 (0)
stock radio - dan m 23:22 8/25/2000 (2)
- Re: stock radio - Bob 00:37 8/26/2000 (1)
  - Re: stock radio - dan m 17:17 8/26/2000 (0)
WTB: Wiring harness from drivers sport seat - Drew 21:07 8/25/2000 (0)
Gearbox change - Dave 19:39 8/25/2000 (0)
afm adjustment... - Rob 19:37 8/25/2000 (1)
- Re: afm adjustment... - Bob 22:00 8/25/2000 (0)
A/C question - Travis 18:53 8/25/2000 (2)
- Same Here in So Cal...(more) - Jeff 19:11 8/25/2000 (1)
  - Do you have an online source for these parts?(more - Travis 13:25 8/26/2000 (0)
Any links to E24 Buying Guides or FAQs? - Afshin - 99 M Coupe 18:27 8/25/2000 (1)
- Big_Coupe_Group FAQ page. & this board.(more) - Jeff 18:55 8/25/2000 (0)
Tools Rusting - Pat M 18:22 8/25/2000 (6)
- Solution: - Don 22:03 8/25/2000 (0)
- Re: Tools Rusting - Mark S. 19:42 8/25/2000 (0)
- buy new or re-plate. - Jeff 18:52 8/25/2000 (3)
  - Where's the best place to get a new set?EOM - Pat M 19:55 8/25/2000 (2)
    - Got mine for $75 (new) from VOB BMW in MD... - LouisH 04:38 8/26/2000 (1)
      - Re: Got mine for $75 (new) from VOB BMW in MD... - Pat M 20:21 8/26/2000 (0)
VIN - dan m 16:50 8/25/2000 (1)
- Re: VIN - Peter 20:56 8/25/2000 (0)
Wiper motor emergency control malfunction. - Chris in VT 14:51 8/25/2000 (0)
michelin tires no sale on ebay (nt) - Isiah 12:37 8/25/2000 (0)
mint 1986 635 csi for sale - Len 11:20 8/25/2000 (0)
Starting Problem - Robert L. Storey 08:48 8/25/2000 (1)
- Re: Starting Problem - Mark S. 11:11 8/25/2000 (0)
Need Model # of Front Speaker Replacement & Subs? - Pete Bartusek 08:24 8/25/2000 (4)
- Put a box in the trunk - Ken 10:37 8/25/2000 (3)
  - Re: Put a box in the trunk - Pete Bartusek 11:40 8/25/2000 (2)
    - Jensens fit too - Chris 13:05 8/25/2000 (1)
      - Jensen Sucks, plenty of better alt.s that fit! - Adam 16:50 8/25/2000 (0)
how to turn off brake pad wear light - Paul 07:19 8/25/2000 (3)
- Re: how to turn off brake pad wear light - John A. Fries 15:31 8/25/2000 (0)
- Re: how to turn off brake pad wear light - Pat 13:36 8/25/2000 (1)
  - Re: how to turn off brake pad wear light - Paul 16:19 8/25/2000 (0)
Euro 635 in FL maybe for sale/resto - Pat 23:07 8/24/2000 (0)
Synthetics & God - Mark Rob 22:59 8/24/2000 (1)
- I hear some people mix synthetics.. - dwm 09:04 8/25/2000 (0)
Twin-turbo M30 engine for sale - Chris 22:33 8/24/2000 (0)
Early 633/635 E24 Tan Leather Seats For Sale// SoC - Peter 22:09 8/24/2000 (0)
86' Euro M6(Broken seat mount) - pbm 21:26 8/24/2000 (0)
Advice on buying a L6 - Ricardo 21:09 8/24/2000 (2)
- Re: Advice on buying a L6 - Chris_in_VT 01:53 8/25/2000 (0)
- Re: Advice on buying a L6 - Larry 22:32 8/24/2000 (0)
Sporadic Sunroof - EG 19:14 8/24/2000 (2)
- Re: Sporadic Sunroof - Joe 05:38 8/25/2000 (1)
  - Re: Sporadic Sunroof - EG 19:46 8/30/2000 (0)
http://www.geocities.com/neuspeed09/ - http://www.geocities.com/neuspeed09/ 17:44 8/24/2000 (1)
- Sorry, no Volkswagens here my friend! - Adam 22:30 8/24/2000 (0)
Instruction book for 1983 635CSi - Leif Tilmanis 13:51 8/24/2000 (3)
- see BMW Repair Manual message from a 2-3 days ago - Norman 16:00 8/24/2000 (2)
  - Re: see BMW Repair Manual message from a 2-3 days - dd 16:24 8/24/2000 (1)
    - Re: see BMW Repair Manual message from a 2-3 days - Norman 17:32 8/24/2000 (0)
Need advice on front grill restoration - Norman 12:26 8/24/2000 (5)
- Re: Need advice on front grill restoration - Dan Stevens 07:09 8/25/2000 (2)
  - Try "Black Again" it works!!!! - Joe ///M 12:30 8/27/2000 (0)
  - NO! your better off repainting them w/gloss black - Adam 16:58 8/25/2000 (0)
- Re: Need advice on front grill restoration - Dave 18:55 8/24/2000 (1)
  - Re: Need advice on front grill restoration - Norman 20:05 8/24/2000 (0)
Stuff under 6series carpet?? - JSherm 10:18 8/24/2000 (5)
- Re: Stuff under 6series carpet?? - Bob 13:46 8/24/2000 (3)
  - Re: Stuff under 6series carpet?? - JSherm 14:30 8/24/2000 (2)
    - Dynamat replacement - John H 15:33 8/24/2000 (1)
      - Re: Dynamat replacement - Dart 01:32 8/27/2000 (0)
- Re: Stuff under 6series carpet?? - Mark Rob 12:04 8/24/2000 (0)
Options for exhaust '86 635 - Randy 09:06 8/24/2000 (3)
- Re: Options for exhaust '86 635 - Tom M. 18:19 8/25/2000 (0)
- Thanks - Randy 09:33 8/25/2000 (0)
- Re: Options for exhaust '86 635 - 2cents 10:00 8/24/2000 (0)
Anyone with 17x7.5 rims - what size tires do you (nt) - use 225/45/17 or 235/45/17? 08:57 8/24/2000 (1)
- Re: Anyone with 17x7.5 rims - what size tires do y - SCOTT 85 M635 13:48 8/24/2000 (0)
LOOKING FOR ALPINE 7909 - THANKS - Jim (nt) - Jim 06:59 8/24/2000 (0)
Replacement sills or sheetmetal? - Dennis Ruffman 06:25 8/24/2000 (1)
- Re: Replacement sills or sheetmetal? - 2cents 08:46 8/24/2000 (0)
Tape for emblems? - Juli Whitney 06:22 8/24/2000 (1)
- Re: Tape for emblems? - Tom 14:27 8/24/2000 (0)
Synthetic Oils - The real story - Justin Gibson 23:36 8/23/2000 (27)
- A resource of information - Zack 18:41 8/24/2000 (0)
- Re: Synthetic Oils - The real story - dwm 13:13 8/24/2000 (0)
- Ask Jeremy Mayfield - Chris Morgan 11:50 8/24/2000 (3)
  - 228k, on what car? - Joe ///M 15:31 8/30/2000 (0)
  - Re: Ask Jeremy Mayfield/WHY? - Kurt 14:00 8/24/2000 (1)
    - Re: Ask Jeremy Mayfield/WHY? - WH 18:43 8/24/2000 (0)
- Not so simple. Anecdotes need backing - JakeS 10:13 8/24/2000 (5)
  - More B/S Crap!! - Bob 13:54 8/24/2000 (2)
    - a word from our sponsor - Mark S. 15:45 8/24/2000 (0)
    - Well, that's the Internet for you... (more) - JakeS 15:08 8/24/2000 (0)
  - Re: Not so simple. Anecdotes need backing - Hap Aziz 13:41 8/24/2000 (0)
  - Re: Not so simple. Anecdotes need backing - Mark S. 11:15 8/24/2000 (0)
- Re: Synthetic Oils - The real story - John 05:27 8/24/2000 (14)
  - Re: Synthetic Oils and Dealership 'experts' - Terry Gibson 06:20 8/24/2000 (13)
    - Hey Terry - Mark Rob 12:18 8/24/2000 (9)
      - Re: Hey Terry - Terry Gibson 13:04 8/24/2000 (4)
        
        Engineering background? - Mark Rob 22:51 8/24/2000 (3)
        
        Re: Engineering background? - Terry Gibson 07:29 8/25/2000 (2)
        
        You'r Missing The Reason This Board Exists - JakeS 08:08 8/25/2000 (1)
        
        SYN OIL VS DINO OIL - Paul 20:21 8/28/2000 (0)
      - Re: Hey Terry - Terry Gibson 13:04 8/24/2000 (3)
        
        One thing about BMWs - JakeS 13:15 8/24/2000 (2)
        
        You've noticed that too, JakeS? (nt) - Larry 00:08 8/25/2000 (1)
        
        Then buy a Lexus, A$$H@LE... - Bob Bush III 16:41 8/30/2000 (0)
    - Re: Synthetic Oils and Dealership 'experts' - Randy 08:52 8/24/2000 (2)
      - Re: Synthetic Oils and Dealership 'experts' - JakeS 09:54 8/24/2000 (1)
        
        Jake is 1/2 right, Syns also can be great cleaning - Adam 17:04 8/24/2000 (0)
Help: M6 memory seat problem. - Ron Serafine 22:35 8/23/2000 (1)
- Re: Help: M6 memory seat problem. - Chris Morgan 08:35 8/24/2000 (0)
Racing Dynamics Pedal Set Group Purchase Is On!!! - Jerome 22:27 8/23/2000 (0)
FOR SALE 633CSI - JOHNNY 20:02 8/23/2000 (1)
- Re: FOR SALE 633CSI - Ed Resh 11:55 8/24/2000 (0)
Getrag and engine lubrication info - Mark Rob 17:03 8/23/2000 (3)
- Some Older Synchros Eaten By Sulfur-based additive - JakeS 11:11 8/24/2000 (0)
- Re: Getrag and engine lubrication info - WH 09:53 8/24/2000 (0)
- Re: wasted a Getrag with Redline? - Tim McD 06:26 8/24/2000 (0)
Anybody interested in a project - Richard 14:48 8/23/2000 (2)
- Re: Anybody interested in a project - 2cents 15:22 8/23/2000 (1)
  - Offer $2500.,,,, - dwm 20:13 8/23/2000 (0)
How do you tell if a 635csi is a Euro or not? - Me 14:22 8/23/2000 (3)
- Re: How do you tell if a 635csi is a Euro or not? - Mark Yamauchi 17:48 8/23/2000 (0)
- How to tell - Mark Rob 16:50 8/23/2000 (1)
  - Re: How to tell - Hartge7 11:33 8/25/2000 (0)
How about LIQUI MOLY 10W40 Semi-Sinthetic oil? - luis garea 12:56 8/23/2000 (3)
- Isn't that "LubroMoly?" n/t - JakeS 10:15 8/24/2000 (1)
  - No, it's not LubroMoly the complete name is liqui - luis garea 14:30 8/24/2000 (0)
- supposidely BMW/M.B./Audi-VW all endorse it! - Adam 15:47 8/23/2000 (0)
What to look for on L6? - Matt 12:36 8/23/2000 (1)
- Re: What to look for on L6? - Mark Silva 13:27 8/23/2000 (0)
Need Trim Piece! - Richard 10:38 8/23/2000 (1)
- Re: Need Trim Piece! - Chris 11:01 8/23/2000 (0)
Sunroof switch 1983 633 - PM 00:21 8/23/2000 (3)
- Re: Sunroof switch 1983 633 - PM 14:11 8/23/2000 (1)
  - Re: Sunroof switch 1983 633 - Chris_in_VT 21:15 8/23/2000 (0)
- Re: Sunroof switch 1983 633 - Chris_in_VT 10:16 8/23/2000 (0)
Is $8800 a good price for L6 (nt) - Ricardo 21:37 8/22/2000 (1)
- Re: Is $8800 a good price for L6 - 2cents 21:54 8/22/2000 (0)
Whats the diff. from L6 & 635csi - Ricardo 21:35 8/22/2000 (0)
"Clunk" in front R over speed bumps/dips in rd... - Joe ///M 19:52 8/22/2000 (4)
- Re: "Clunk" in front R over speed bumps/dips in rd - dd 11:13 8/23/2000 (0)
- Upper strut mounts...(eom) - jeff 01:11 8/23/2000 (0)
- Re: "Clunk" in front R over speed bumps/dips in rd - Pat 21:09 8/22/2000 (0)
- poss. exhaust hanger loose or gone.... - Adam 20:45 8/22/2000 (0)
LOOKING FOR FOG LIGHTS for 85 EURO (nt) - Jim 17:44 8/22/2000 (0)
Will anyone buy TRX wheels? - Daniel 14:52 8/22/2000 (5)
- Bimmer World sells them for $20ea. (eom) - dang 14:25 8/23/2000 (0)
- Don't expect much - Chris 11:04 8/23/2000 (0)
- Re: Will anyone buy TRX wheels? - dwm 15:26 8/22/2000 (2)
  - Re: Will anyone buy TRX wheels? - Daniel 21:46 8/22/2000 (1)
    - Re: Will anyone buy TRX wheels? - dwm 08:54 8/23/2000 (0)
HELP! mirrors, door locking - Koen Wich 14:03 8/22/2000 (0)
M635 (1985 Euro) / buffalo hide looking tired - martin rasmussen 13:31 8/22/2000 (2)
- Re: M635 (1985 Euro) / buffalo hide looking tired - Daniel 14:05 8/22/2000 (0)
- Re: M635 (1985 Euro) / buffalo hide looking tired - SCOTT 85 M635 13:55 8/22/2000 (0)
635csi emblem question - joea 11:59 8/22/2000 (3)
- Yes,Euro 635's have them - 1985 sales brochure - pat 05:17 8/23/2000 (0)
- Re: 635csi emblem question - Koen Wich 13:44 8/22/2000 (0)
- Re: 635csi emblem question - Dave 12:19 8/22/2000 (0)
Help removing trunk trim & tail light assmbly - Mark D 10:01 8/22/2000 (1)
- Re: Help removing trunk trim & tail light assm - Travis 12:45 8/22/2000 (0)
Rear suspension rebuild - Chris Morgan 09:23 8/22/2000 (1)
- Re: Rear suspension rebuild - Tom M. 23:28 8/23/2000 (0)
BMW Repair Manuals - Barry Schiff 09:14 8/22/2000 (0)
front pos.camber - bpratt 01:59 8/22/2000 (2)
- Re: front pos.camber - John Millward 14:45 8/22/2000 (0)
- Installed new upper strut bushings wrong? - Jeff 14:08 8/22/2000 (0)
Front Seats Cost to Recover?? - Paul 00:57 8/22/2000 (3)
- Re: Front Seats Cost to Recover?? - Zack 03:01 8/23/2000 (0)
- Re: Front Seats Cost to Recover?? - Daniel 14:10 8/22/2000 (0)
- Re: Front Seats Cost to Recover?? - Larry 08:23 8/22/2000 (0)
rear wing for sale - Jon 00:52 8/22/2000 (0)
633csi for sale - joe rico 21:13 8/21/2000 (0)
1984 BMW 633csi - joe rico 20:52 8/21/2000 (0)
sunroof/odometer/dash lights/milage-fuel?-ooops - nick 20:42 8/21/2000 (3)
- Mileage gauge swing = bad SI board connection/Bat - Jeff 14:12 8/22/2000 (0)
- Re: sunroof/odometer/dash lights/milage-fuel?-ooop - Thomas 11:21 8/22/2000 (0)
- Re: sunroof/odometer/dash lights/milage-fuel?-ooop - Stu 01:27 8/22/2000 (0)
sunroof/odometer/dash lights?-ooops (nt) - nick 20:29 8/21/2000 (0)
sunroof/odometer/dash lights? (nt) - nick 20:29 8/21/2000 (0)
Missing relay?? Actual message this time. - Travis 18:47 8/21/2000 (1)
- Re: Missing relay?? ok 1/2 problem solved.. - Travis 12:52 8/22/2000 (0)
M6 Rusting away on Ebay - Shed a tear! (nt) - George Constant 18:23 8/21/2000 (6)
- The only thing scarier looking than the car... - Louis 19:42 8/22/2000 (0)
- here's what a free carfax report is worth II - Joe ///M 19:40 8/22/2000 (1)
  - Re: here's what a free carfax report is worth II - WH 10:14 8/23/2000 (0)
- here's what a free carfax report is worth... - Joe ///M 19:38 8/22/2000 (0)
- That M6 makes a bad 3.0CS look - Rust Free!! 23:11 8/21/2000 (1)
  - EEEK! I just bought more touchup paint so... - Joe ///M 19:30 8/22/2000 (0)
Ansa Exhaust: Oval or Round? - Mark Silva 18:05 8/21/2000 (2)
- Re: Ansa no longer available for e24s - Adam 18:46 8/21/2000 (1)
  - thank God!!!! EOM - Joe ///M 12:38 8/27/2000 (0)
88 635csi for sale - greg 15:32 8/21/2000 (0)
THANKS BOARD!!..... - Rob 15:30 8/21/2000 (0)
Euro turn signals on US spec 633 - Pat 15:08 8/21/2000 (3)
- Re: Euro turn signals on US spec 633 - Usic 17:36 8/21/2000 (0)
- Re: Euro turn signals on US spec 633 - dd 16:52 8/21/2000 (1)
  - Thanks for the info - Pat 18:29 8/21/2000 (0)
Missing relay?? (nt) - Travis 11:51 8/21/2000 (0)
Pic of the new 6-series CONVERTIBLE at - e46fanatics.com fyi. Rex nt 10:56 8/21/2000 (1)
- I've read available in 2002 as 03 model. - Rex nt 10:57 8/21/2000 (0)
Good TRX Joke on Ebay - Chris 10:35 8/21/2000 (0)
WILL (88-M6) WHEELS FIT (80-84) 6 SERIES (nt) - matt 10:11 8/21/2000 (0)
Can 16" Z3 wheels fit an '85 635 CSi ? - Bruce R 09:47 8/21/2000 (1)
- NO .. Wrong Offset (nt) - LouL 10:35 8/21/2000 (0)
TRX wheels & tires on ebay - Insane in the membrane 07:18 8/21/2000 (0)
JOE M THANKS FOR AUDIO INFO, What AMP? Jim (nt) - Jim 05:26 8/21/2000 (1)
- Re: JOE M THANKS FOR AUDIO INFO, What AMP? - Joe ///M 17:54 8/21/2000 (0)

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