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BMW 5-series (E28) Forum Archive, 2001 week 40
The bimmer.org E28 Forum exists to provide all 1982-1988 BMW E28 5-series owners and enthusiasts an open forum to discuss this series of BMWs.

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driveshaft parts and trx - Dave Hunt 23:15 10/07/2001 (1)
- Re: driveshaft parts and trx - Bob C WNC 85 635 12:27 10/08/2001 (0)
E28 Rear brake rotors, pads, parts on eBay CHEAP! (url) - JeffreyOlson 22:40 10/07/2001 (0)
The 535i nobody wants is reduced to $1800 (url) - tomdavisDOTcom 22:26 10/07/2001 (0)
Radiator Project Complete!! Thanks To You All!! (nt) - Patrick 22:00 10/07/2001 (0)
Performance chip for sale - Dave S. 20:19 10/07/2001 (2)
- I'll check my box tomorrow - Chuck in Boston 01:06 10/08/2001 (1)
  - Another Custom Chip Code - David Anderson 09:56 10/08/2001 (0)
help if ya can - Joseph R. 20:08 10/07/2001 (1)
- Re: help if ya can - JimC 20:23 10/07/2001 (0)
Everything you wanted to know about brake bombs (url) - Todd Kenyon 20:01 10/07/2001 (4)
- Re: Everything you wanted to know about brake bomb - earl 13:42 10/09/2001 (0)
- great job, thorough description but. - charlie 13:30 10/08/2001 (1)
  - Re: great job, thorough description but. - Todd Kenyon 15:14 10/08/2001 (0)
- Great Thorough site as always! - Bob C WNC 85 635 11:44 10/08/2001 (0)
BMW 5 SERIES REAR WINDOW SHADE SCREEN (pic) - igurtin 19:50 10/07/2001 (4)
- Re: BMW 5 SERIES REAR WINDOW SHADE SCREEN - Jim Butterworth 02:58 10/08/2001 (3)
  - Re: BMW 5 SERIES REAR WINDOW SHADE SCREEN - Joe in NJ 11:17 10/08/2001 (2)
    - Re: BMW 5 SERIES REAR WINDOW SHADE SCREEN - Jim Butterworth 15:09 10/08/2001 (1)
      - Re: BMW 5 SERIES REAR WINDOW SHADE SCREEN - Simon Carrison UK 14:44 10/14/2001 (0)
black e28 in super g parking lot in bear DE? - Bryan in DE 19:36 10/07/2001 (0)
Dash cracks - Anthony 18:56 10/07/2001 (5)
- Re: Dash cracks - Gary 10:38 10/08/2001 (0)
- has anyone tried Leatherique's leather crack fill - rexmo 21:37 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Dash cracks (url) - Todd Kenyon 19:58 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Dash cracks - MikeC 19:13 10/07/2001 (1)
  - DIY filler kits suck. 7 hours is too much time. - RonW 20:04 10/07/2001 (0)
Show n Shine was great! - Chuck in Boston 18:43 10/07/2001 (5)
- Re: Show n Shine was great! - ken 22:27 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Show n Shine was great! - Chuck in Boston 01:02 10/08/2001 (0)
- i was there - Artie 21:31 10/07/2001 (2)
  - Re: i was there - Chuck in Boston 00:51 10/08/2001 (1)
    - those two kids are my roomates - Artie 06:29 10/08/2001 (0)
84 533ia has cv joint on d shaft,why me? (nt) - BSAndy 533ia 18:14 10/07/2001 (0)
DAMN!! I'M IN OVER MY HEAD!!! - Patrick 16:00 10/07/2001 (10)
- easy there big fella, it's okay - charlie 13:36 10/08/2001 (0)
- Re: DAMN!! I'M IN OVER MY HEAD!!! - Matt_T 07:48 10/08/2001 (0)
- ALWAYS... - Bob 18:49 10/07/2001 (0)
- depends on where you live - Devinder 18:14 10/07/2001 (2)
  - If he's in U.S. or Canada, he's OK. - RonW 19:49 10/07/2001 (1)
    - common mis-conception - Devinder 17:55 10/08/2001 (0)
- Mathman to the rescue! - RonW 17:53 10/07/2001 (0)
- start the car before bleeding.heat on? - BSAndy 533ia 17:45 10/07/2001 (0)
- Don't give up hope just yet... - Doug G 17:00 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Don't give up hope just yet... - Claudio Insaurralde 17:42 10/07/2001 (0)
anyone with a carfax account? - jerry kingman 14:34 10/07/2001 (0)
HELP!! WHERE'S THE BLEEDER SCREW? - Patrick 13:53 10/07/2001 (3)
- Re: HELP!! WHERE'S THE BLEEDER SCREW? - MikeC 19:15 10/07/2001 (0)
- Find THE BLEEDER SCREW - charlie 14:03 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Got It!.....Thanks Charlie! (nt) - Patrick 17:38 10/07/2001 (0)
Turn Signal Problems - Rod 13:04 10/07/2001 (6)
- I had same problem with my right front signal ... - Ron in SF 21:55 10/08/2001 (0)
- Fast blinking means extra resistance - charlie 13:57 10/07/2001 (4)
  - Re: Fast blinking means extra resistance - Rod 14:55 10/07/2001 (3)
    - Re: Fast blinking means extra resistance - Keith M. 17:58 10/07/2001 (2)
      - Same thing - John E 19:42 10/07/2001 (1)
        
        Re: Same thing as keith - a 03:41 10/08/2001 (0)
NEED HELP ASAP - Radiator Question!!!! - Patrick 13:03 10/07/2001 (2)
- Re: NEED HELP ASAP - Radiator Question!!!! - a 13:08 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Use distilled for BEST results - Doug G 13:13 10/07/2001 (0)
e28's in movies: Octopussy and... - Jean 12:07 10/07/2001 (8)
- Re: e28's in movies: Octopussy and... - Paul Moseley 20:46 10/09/2001 (0)
- Snatch. (nt) - Gary 10:30 10/08/2001 (0)
- The Crying Game. It's in a scene... - Shawn D. 21:21 10/07/2001 (1)
  - BTW, not just in scene, characters are driving it. - (eom) Shawn D. 21:22 10/07/2001 (0)
- Maybe someone else can verify, - Kitster, Boise ID 533i 20:07 10/07/2001 (0)
- A bunch get destroyed in Peacemaker (nt) - Dave S. 17:33 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Hey, drives the value up on ours :) - Nate in Phoenix 19:59 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: e28's in movies: Octopussy and... - Nate in Phoenix 14:31 10/07/2001 (0)
Heating: No hot air in middle louvres - Jean 11:47 10/07/2001 (2)
- Those are for fresh air and AC only. MORE - Tim In PA 12:38 10/07/2001 (1)
  - The REAL reason - MikeC 19:17 10/07/2001 (0)
'89 735IL FOR SALE (pic) - Dave 11:26 10/07/2001 (0)
Anyone in N. Florida (jax or gainesville)? - JMGitlin ('85 535i) 11:16 10/07/2001 (3)
- Re: Anyone in N. Florida (jax or gainesville)? - Dan Younes 14:22 10/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Anyone in N. Florida (jax or gainesville)? - John 20:07 10/07/2001 (0)
- Owner in Fernandina Beach - Mike 19:08 10/07/2001 (0)
88 U.S. M-5 engine transplant into 86 M-535 - Brad 11:02 10/07/2001 (0)
88 U.S. M-5 engine transplant into 86 M-535 - Brad 11:00 10/07/2001 (0)
Meet in Brooklyn...That car with the DP Rims! (url) - Rob in NC 09:52 10/07/2001 (0)
Rusty rockers at 4 jack points - Jack 07:58 10/07/2001 (3)
- Re: Rusty rockers at 4 jack points - Todd Kenyon 20:06 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Rusty rockers at 4 jack points - MikeC 19:03 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Rusty rockers at 4 jack points - Bob 13:49 10/07/2001 (0)
car won't start after engine cleaning - Mark 00:46 10/07/2001 (4)
- Re: car won't start after engine cleaning - Mark 19:27 10/07/2001 (0)
- Same problem with me, and I solved it! - Claudio Insaurralde 17:21 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: car won't start after engine cleaning - Jens T.M.745 11:13 10/07/2001 (0)
- Same Problem!!!!!!!!! - Jason 07:19 10/07/2001 (0)
Clicking Sound - Steve 23:40 10/06/2001 (1)
- Re: Clicking Sound - Bob C WNC 85 635 00:47 10/07/2001 (0)
Cold Start Problem - Steve 23:03 10/06/2001 (2)
- Re: Cold Start Problem - Gary 12:01 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Cold Start Problem - Jens T.M.745 11:16 10/07/2001 (0)
Funny @$$ storry about beating a rice burner - B 22:34 10/06/2001 (15)
- Re: Funny @$$ storry about beating a rice burner - Dan Younes 18:24 10/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Funny @$$ storry about beating a rice burner - Joseph R. 19:42 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Nut that holds the steering wheel... - RonW 20:49 10/07/2001 (0)
- My 528eA beat friends Camry - Anthony 14:02 10/07/2001 (1)
  - yeah - TJ '82 528e 14:56 10/08/2001 (0)
- Does This Count? - Manuel 14:02 10/07/2001 (0)
- Also, in my experience, there is some FAST rice... - Shawn 11:25 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Funny @$$ storry about beating a rice burner - Nate in Phoenix 02:27 10/07/2001 (6)
  - 2002 Altimas have a 240HP V6, so watch it.... (nt) - Shawn 11:19 10/07/2001 (0)
  - He deserved it. However, be careful as... - Raj 02:45 10/07/2001 (4)
    - How does it make you liable? You were just driving - Tim In PA 10:46 10/07/2001 (3)
      - Re: How does it make you liable? You were just dri - Raj 15:28 10/07/2001 (2)
        
        Idiot! You KNOW people charged with manslaughter - Jim Davis 23:22 10/07/2001 (1)
        
        I think you missed my point... - Raj 23:58 10/07/2001 (0)
- Yeah, this morning while bringing the 745i home... - Raj 00:05 10/07/2001 (0)
Chevrolet Avalanche Commercial with an E28? - Syed 22:05 10/06/2001 (2)
- Avalanche TV spot opinion - Mark 10:59 10/07/2001 (1)
  - Ad opinion from someone who hasn't seen it. - RonW 13:56 10/07/2001 (0)
Anyone have tips / advice on replacing trunk seal? - cfisher 22:04 10/06/2001 (3)
- Thanks!!! I appreciate the help!! - cfisher 17:01 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Anyone have tips / advice on replacing trunk s - jH 11:21 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Anyone have tips / advice on replacing trunk s - Fisher 09:39 10/07/2001 (0)
Replacing factory muffler - humbee 21:30 10/06/2001 (5)
- BMP Design has decent OEM for good prices (url) - Joe in NJ 13:41 10/08/2001 (0)
- Let me see if I can help - Dana R 06:23 10/07/2001 (3)
  - Ja Voll on Ansa is crapp! - Greg 09:15 10/07/2001 (2)
    - Ansa and others - Bob 13:55 10/07/2001 (1)
      - Re: Ansa and others - JOHN 22:28 10/07/2001 (0)
coolant flush - Jason 21:27 10/06/2001 (2)
- Umm, What car do you own?? - Tim In PA 21:53 10/06/2001 (1)
  - 533i (nt) (nt) - Jason 23:05 10/06/2001 (0)
HELP...I'm stumped - Jason 21:26 10/06/2001 (4)
- AAA-good time to join up - Bob 13:57 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: HELP...I'm stumped - Gary 12:06 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: HELP...I'm stumped - thesynic 21:31 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Or maybe stuck cold start valve... - Paul 21:47 10/06/2001 (0)
need 1 trx - Bryan in DE 21:05 10/06/2001 (1)
- I have 1 decent tire and wheel. I will bring it on - Tim In PA 21:54 10/06/2001 (0)
E36 M3 Evo engine swap? - Ian 20:27 10/06/2001 (0)
need heater control valve replace instructions - Brent '86 535i 20:25 10/06/2001 (8)
- Re: didn't repair (burr) - Brent '86 535i 14:03 10/07/2001 (4)
  - I had same thing last week- turned out to be an el - Oz, 85 528i 14:50 10/07/2001 (0)
  - Unplug the heater valve. Any hot air now? - RonW 14:12 10/07/2001 (2)
    - Re: Unplug the heater valve. Any hot air now? - Joseph Brock 22:10 10/07/2001 (1)
      - Re: Unplug the heater valve. Any hot air now? - RonW 23:54 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: need heater control valve replace instructions - Bob C WNC 85 635 00:36 10/07/2001 (0)
- Clamp both hoses first - Bob Sutterfield 21:22 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: need heater control valve replace instructions - jim in sd 20:45 10/06/2001 (0)
yikes! (url) - bryan 20:08 10/06/2001 (6)
- My wife calls these "shopping carts" (eom) - Ron in SF 21:58 10/08/2001 (0)
- couple of clothes pins...dry your laundry! - Paul Schnettler 07:22 10/08/2001 (0)
- Re: yukks! - Bob C WNC 85 635 00:39 10/07/2001 (0)
- I Thought The Air Dam Went On The Front? (nt) - Patrick 20:49 10/06/2001 (0)
- Beater alert! - Rob in NC 20:36 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: Beater alert! - Greg 09:20 10/07/2001 (0)
HELP me out with this darn switchable auto!!! (url) - Rob in NC 18:59 10/06/2001 (0)
1988 535is For sale - Betsy 18:56 10/06/2001 (1)
- Re: 1988 535is For sale (url) - Gene 18:46 10/07/2001 (0)
e23 brakes on e28? is this an upgrade? - Raj 18:50 10/06/2001 (2)
- Re: e23 brakes on e28? is this an upgrade? - JOHN 22:34 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: e23 brakes on e28? is this an upgrade? - JOHN 22:31 10/06/2001 (0)
ABS - Jim Butterworth 18:26 10/06/2001 (7)
- Re: ABS - Deken 21:11 10/11/2001 (0)
- Re: ABS - Bob Duckworth 20:41 10/06/2001 (3)
  - Re: ABS - Jim Butterworth 19:26 10/07/2001 (2)
    - Re: ABS - Alpinaman 04:51 10/08/2001 (1)
      - Re: ABS - Jim Butterworth 15:15 10/08/2001 (0)
- My ABS pulses through the brake pedal - RonW 18:32 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Hit the pedal hard - yes, ABS works as it should (nt) - Jim Butterworth 20:09 10/12/2001 (0)
Diff and rear axle carrier - Jim Butterworth 18:19 10/06/2001 (2)
- DIY the diff mount (nt) - charlie 13:48 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Diff and rear axle carrier (url) - Bob C WNC 85 635 00:44 10/07/2001 (0)
535i FS - ferd simoes 18:01 10/06/2001 (0)
plug wires - Joseph R. 16:47 10/06/2001 (0)
Replaced front fender 87 535i with 85 528e fender? - ken 16:46 10/06/2001 (2)
- Re: Replaced front fender 87 535i with 85 528e fen - RV 17:59 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: Replaced front fender 87 535i with 85 528e fen - ken 01:25 10/07/2001 (0)
Bring it on!!! The M535i is a real "M" car. - Duke 16:30 10/06/2001 (11)
- Yes, I was a little bored... I do agree with most - Duke 07:53 10/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Bring it on!!! The M535i is a real "M" car. - Peter Crow 02:36 10/07/2001 (2)
  - Great, terrific logic & explanation, Peter (eom) - Rich from Philly 03:34 10/07/2001 (1)
    - Some holes in the logic.... - Chris Graff 23:07 10/07/2001 (0)
- If we must have this debate, What defines an M? - RonW 00:02 10/07/2001 (0)
- Don't agree with your logic. - Brian 22:51 10/06/2001 (3)
  - I never a ti w/ a factory applied M - Dave S. 17:42 10/07/2001 (1)
    - You saying BMW factory workers don't ever drink on - the job?!!! . . . Brad Couvillon 11:09 10/08/2001 (0)
  - And also . . . - Brian 22:59 10/06/2001 (0)
- Just bored and looking to stir the pot? n/m - Bob 20:57 10/06/2001 (0)
- Who is your argument with? - Joe in NJ 20:28 10/06/2001 (0)
WTB a HARTGE valve cover for my Hartge head. - Duke 16:18 10/06/2001 (3)
- Re: WTB a HARTGE valve cover for my Hartge head. - Joseph Brock 17:35 10/06/2001 (2)
  - That was $1,000,000 Afgan dollars = 10 USD:>) (nt) - Duke 13:31 10/07/2001 (1)
    - Contact Josh Sm.... oh, never mind (nt) - Dave S. 17:44 10/07/2001 (0)
connector for the O2 sensor? - craigwatanabe 15:26 10/06/2001 (1)
- Behind ICV against firewall (trace wiring) (nt) - Mike C. 87 535is 23:43 10/06/2001 (0)
Info 0n 1983 524TD - JpIII 15:19 10/06/2001 (2)
- Re: Info 0n 1983 524TD - Pat 20:11 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: Info 0n 1983 524TD - JpIII 05:00 10/07/2001 (0)
gluesless .. rubber vents covers - Luuk 14:45 10/06/2001 (5)
- Re: gluesless .. rubber vents covers - Luuk 20:02 10/06/2001 (0)
- Didn't use any adhesive. Trim & retainers hold it. - RonW 18:15 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: gluesless .. rubber vents covers - Joseph Brock 18:02 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: gluesless .. rubber vents covers - RV 18:01 10/06/2001 (0)
- 3M #77 Spay Contact Adhesive works well n/m - Bob 15:16 10/06/2001 (0)
Signs of defaulty fuel filter? - Jason 14:35 10/06/2001 (3)
- Just replaced mine - Rich from Philly 18:46 10/06/2001 (0)
- Acceleration very slow beyond 60-65 - Lars PNW 82-528e 16:58 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Signs of defaulty fuel filter? - Jean 16:10 10/06/2001 (0)
745i stuff and parts 4 sale - Raj 13:57 10/06/2001 (0)
Anyone ever put a 750IL engine in a e28? - D Gustafson 13:36 10/06/2001 (4)
- Re: Anyone ever put a 750IL engine in a e28? (url) - jim in sd 17:22 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever put a 750IL engine in a e28? - John 17:06 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever put a 750IL engine in a e28? - Brandon 15:47 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: Anyone ever put a 750IL engine in a e28? Well. - jcs 14:12 10/07/2001 (0)
FS: Parting Out '85 535i (url) - Joe 12:26 10/06/2001 (2)
- Re: FS: Parting Out '85 535i - Dan Younes 19:21 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: FS: Parting Out '85 535i - Joseph R. 16:52 10/06/2001 (0)
Where is the FUEL FILTER - Jason 12:24 10/06/2001 (1)
- Re: Where is the FUEL FILTER - a 12:53 10/06/2001 (0)
I'm back, too! New 535is! - Rich from Philly 11:44 10/06/2001 (1)
- Send me some pics for the gallery! (nt) - Brad Couvillon 11:50 10/06/2001 (0)
Hey Fisher, if you're going with the 225s... (url) - Shawn D. 11:39 10/06/2001 (1)
- Yeah i noticed that on your ss more (url) - Fisher 12:14 10/06/2001 (0)
Problems posting - can't! Just a test/disregard (nt) - Rich from Philly 11:02 10/06/2001 (0)
i'm baaaaaaaaaack - jim in sd 10:27 10/06/2001 (0)
Parting out 86 M-535i - Brad 09:22 10/06/2001 (1)
- Re: Parting out 86 M-535i - Bob Sutterfield 12:08 10/06/2001 (0)
HELP!!! Engine won't start - Jason 08:19 10/06/2001 (5)
- Re: HELP!!! Engine won't start - Bob Kegel 08:58 10/06/2001 (0)
- did you clean the main ground next to the battery? - Fisher 08:29 10/06/2001 (3)
  - OK, it starts now....BUT... - Jason 10:52 10/06/2001 (2)
    - Re: OK, it starts now....BUT... - Joseph R. 21:50 10/06/2001 (0)
    - one at a time, you need to pull the relays...more - Fisher 12:21 10/06/2001 (0)
sunroof problem man my car has an attitude - eric in pa 07:09 10/06/2001 (1)
- Not a gasket. Not meant to seal. - Lars PNW 82-528e 09:14 10/06/2001 (0)
interior light delay? - rexmo 07:02 10/06/2001 (16)
- Re: interior light delay? - rexmo 07:23 10/06/2001 (15)
  - Re: interior light delay? - Jim Butterworth 18:02 10/06/2001 (14)
    - Pinout of relay per BMW ETM... - RonW 19:06 10/06/2001 (13)
      - Re: Pinout of relay per BMW ETM... - Jim Butterworth 15:30 10/08/2001 (11)
        
        Re: Pinout of relay per BMW ETM... - RonW 21:24 10/09/2001 (10)
        
        Re: Pinout of relay per BMW ETM... - Jim Butterworth 05:23 10/10/2001 (9)
        
        Re: Pinout of relay per BMW ETM... - Jim Butterworth 15:42 10/10/2001 (8)
        
        My ETM shows nothing connected to pins 10 & 11 - RonW 16:16 10/10/2001 (7)
        
        Re: My ETM shows nothing connected to pins 10 & - Jim Butterworth 19:26 10/10/2001 (6)
        
        No diode shown in ETM. - RonW 20:15 10/10/2001 (5)
        
        Re: No diode shown in ETM. - Jim Butterworth 19:17 10/11/2001 (4)
        
        Sorry, no scanner. More... - RonW 20:50 10/11/2001 (3)
        
        Ron, thanks for your time on this (more) - Jim Butterworth 20:17 10/12/2001 (2)
        
        Driver's door jamb switch DOES have 2 contacts - RonW 18:03 10/13/2001 (1)
        
        Re: Driver's door jamb switch DOES have 2 contacts - Jim Butterworth 06:36 10/14/2001 (0)
      - Re: Pinout of relay per BMW ETM... - Jim Butterworth 03:07 10/08/2001 (0)
survey - owner's manual - rexmo 06:45 10/06/2001 (2)
- Owner's manual on CD - Joe in NJ 16:19 10/06/2001 (0)
- '86 535i. Owners manual has red grill cover. - RonW 12:11 10/06/2001 (0)
survey - owner's manual (nt) - rexmo 06:39 10/06/2001 (0)
WTB 3.91 or 3.73lsd - jcs 23:41 10/05/2001 (8)
- Jesus Josh, You Do Not Have An M535i. Stop It! - John In Northern NJ 00:37 10/06/2001 (6)
  - Look John do you have a problem - jcs 01:40 10/06/2001 (5)
    - jcs,where do you live?I have a 3.91 for sale cheap - Tim In PA 09:12 10/06/2001 (0)
    - Boys, Mistaken ID- Look @ Email address and Proxy - Bob C WNC 85 635 08:45 10/06/2001 (3)
      - Actually, I think Josh and jcs ARE the same person - JG 16:00 10/06/2001 (0)
      - Why does it matter who it was? All the guy wants (nt) - is a 3.91 diff. . . . Brad Couvillon 10:47 10/06/2001 (1)
        
        Umm, of course it matters. Only a FOOL would do a - deal with Josh. JG 15:33 10/06/2001 (0)
- Got a 3.46? I'll tradeja my 3.25! (or my 2.93!!) (nt) - Brad Couvillon 23:52 10/05/2001 (0)
Flex disc problem - Gary Webb 23:28 10/05/2001 (3)
- Re: Flex disc problem - BK NorCal_84 533i 21:51 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Flex disc problem - Bob 15:19 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Flex disc problem - Bob C WNC 85 635 00:52 10/06/2001 (0)
Anti-Lock Concern - Gary 23:08 10/05/2001 (1)
- Anti-Lock Concern - Mike 13:48 10/06/2001 (0)
Brake bomb switches what do they connect to?? - Gunni 22:44 10/05/2001 (0)
Brake bomb switches what do they connect to?? (nt) - Gunni 22:43 10/05/2001 (1)
- I'd like to know myself - KeithK 07:43 10/06/2001 (0)
shifter questions - eric in pa 22:29 10/05/2001 (1)
- Re: shifter questions - kris 02:30 10/06/2001 (0)
Brakes cannot be applied quickly - TomA 22:26 10/05/2001 (2)
- I had same problem - Chuck in Boston 23:10 10/05/2001 (0)
- You need to replace the brake bomb. - Brian 22:45 10/05/2001 (0)
HELP needed- problem with H4 conversion - Pat 21:13 10/05/2001 (2)
- Nothing some foam and a re-aim couldn't fix - Pat 22:33 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: HELP needed- problem with H4 conversion - Jens T.M.745 21:33 10/05/2001 (0)
Parting out a 1998 BMW 528e - Craig 21:03 10/05/2001 (2)
- Re: Parting out a 1998 BMW 528e - Joseph R. 21:55 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Parting out a 1998 BMW 528e - RV 18:07 10/06/2001 (0)
sunroof question - Tim325is 19:23 10/05/2001 (3)
- Re: sunroof question - Todd Kenyon 20:11 10/05/2001 (2)
  - ps - Jens T.M.745 21:37 10/05/2001 (1)
    - Great help guys, thanks! - Tim325is 07:42 10/06/2001 (0)
CarFax for Me Please?? - Steve in NM 19:23 10/05/2001 (1)
- It's invalid -- try again -- email me - Rich from Philly 20:50 10/06/2001 (0)
Spring Questions - Brandon 19:08 10/05/2001 (4)
- Springs were covered last week. (url) - John (SoCal desert) 19:27 10/05/2001 (2)
  - Re: Springs were covered last week....Mea Culpa - Brandon 19:54 10/05/2001 (1)
    - jeez, don't worry about it - John (SoCal desert) 20:03 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Spring Questions - Wes 19:10 10/05/2001 (0)
Look what I saw at school today (pic) - Wes 19:07 10/05/2001 (7)
- Some things about that pic I noticed (url) - Brad Couvillon 10:52 10/06/2001 (0)
- Is that the same color as your car, Wes? (url) - Brad Couvillon 23:01 10/05/2001 (0)
- Brave driver after run-in with The Law. . . - Kitster, Boise ID 533i 21:51 10/05/2001 (1)
  - Re: Brave driver after run-in with The Law. . . - Wes 11:38 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Look what I saw at school today - Pat 19:54 10/05/2001 (2)
  - Maybe he could acquire both sets (eom) - Shawn D. 20:18 10/05/2001 (1)
    - Those mudflaps look sloppy to me (eom) - Lexington KY 528e 21:41 10/05/2001 (0)
Radio Removal: how to? - charlie 18:46 10/05/2001 (0)
Wrecked M5 FOR Sale-Ebay (pic) - BMW MAN 17:58 10/05/2001 (0)
Wrecked M5 FOR Sale-Ebay (pic) - BMW MAN 17:57 10/05/2001 (0)
HELP!!! Engine won't start - Jason 17:48 10/05/2001 (4)
- check main battery ground - Fisher 20:07 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: HELP!!! Engine won't start - thesynic 17:58 10/05/2001 (2)
  - HELP!!! Engine won't start - Jason 20:17 10/05/2001 (1)
    - take it apart & dry it out - Fisher 20:31 10/05/2001 (0)
Would blown head gasket lead to coolant leak - JMGitlin ('85 535i) 17:09 10/05/2001 (7)
- Re: Would blown head gasket lead to coolant leak - craigwatanabe 14:52 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Would blown head gasket lead to coolant leak - Chuck 19:51 10/05/2001 (2)
  - How do I tell if coolant has leaked into crankcase - JMGitlin ('85 535i) 21:14 10/05/2001 (1)
    - Check the oil... - Chuck 05:53 10/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Additional syptoms - JMGitlin ('85 535i) 19:40 10/05/2001 (2)
  - Re: Additional syptoms - a 07:41 10/06/2001 (1)
    - Re: Additional syptoms - JMGitlin ('85 535i) 12:33 10/06/2001 (0)
I need tire help/largest size question more - Fisher 15:47 10/05/2001 (14)
- Thanks - Fisher 17:23 10/06/2001 (0)
- 225/40-18 - bmw europa 22:43 10/05/2001 (1)
  - don't think so, but thanks anyway - Fisher 07:43 10/06/2001 (0)
- One important factor I forgot to mention - Shawn D. 20:26 10/05/2001 (1)
  - You're right they don't, sounds like bigger - Fisher 20:41 10/05/2001 (0)
- The fit will be good w/ 225s & ride will better (url) - Shawn D. 20:06 10/05/2001 (0)
- what would a 225/50/16 do w/ same model of tire? - Fisher 20:06 10/05/2001 (1)
  - More air volume = better ride (eom) - Shawn D. 20:09 10/05/2001 (0)
- Buy a softer tire, like ContiTouring (more) - Ken M 19:11 10/05/2001 (0)
- I'm surprised. . . - John (SoCal desert) 18:17 10/05/2001 (2)
  - no, no, that wasn't my point-- the tires didn't do - Fisher 20:04 10/05/2001 (1)
    - gotcha. (nt) - John (SoCal desert) 20:53 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: I need tire help/largest size question more - AL 17:24 10/05/2001 (0)
- I think the best size for this car is 225/50/16. - John In Northern NJ 17:19 10/05/2001 (0)
Disconnecting gear selector shaft? - Aknoi 15:12 10/05/2001 (2)
- Re: Disconnecting gear selector shaft? - Akoni 09:08 10/06/2001 (0)
- which joint are u wanted to disconnect? - Fisher 20:13 10/05/2001 (0)
ATTN: Boston area DIYers... (pic) - Keith M. 15:08 10/05/2001 (2)
- Re: ATTN: Boston area DIYers... (pic) - a 01:35 10/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: ATTN: Boston area DIYers... (pic) - Keith M. 11:17 10/06/2001 (0)
Seattle Area do it yourselfers THANKS!!!! - Bill R. 14:30 10/05/2001 (0)
Lex area DIY (a'la BillR post of 10/4) - Lexington KY 528e 14:00 10/05/2001 (0)
NEED FLEX-DISK GUIBO FOR 535I MAN. - Mike 12:50 10/05/2001 (3)
- THANKS GUYS - Mike 13:36 10/06/2001 (0)
- Maximillan's 800-950-2002 good guys - Fisher 20:44 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: NEED FLEX-DISK GUIBO FOR 535I MAN. (url) - Keith M. 14:59 10/05/2001 (0)
Dad's M6 fails state emissions inspection - Dana R 12:48 10/05/2001 (6)
- Thanks for the advice - Dana R 22:29 10/05/2001 (0)
- Sounds like it's running rich. - RonW 20:35 10/05/2001 (0)
- Could it be the Schreeeek cam? (nt) - Dave S. 15:14 10/05/2001 (0)
- Give it to me for the weekend! (HeHEHE) I'll - Yazz 14:50 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Dad's M6 fails state emissions inspection - Jeff 14:20 10/05/2001 (1)
  - ditto on the warm engine - John (SoCal desert) 15:07 10/05/2001 (0)
Want to buy used Schrick Cam - josh smiley 12:36 10/05/2001 (9)
- Damn, y'all, this is getting annoying. . . (url) - Brad Couvillon 23:50 10/05/2001 (2)
  - Re: Damn, y'all, this is getting annoying. . . (url) - a 01:41 10/06/2001 (1)
    - I'm missin' him too, I GA-RON-TEE! (eom) (url) - Shawn D. 14:05 10/06/2001 (0)
- Your post wery wery funny with accent (nt) - Hasooon CHOP 21:45 10/05/2001 (0)
- My attorney loves it when people want to sue on - Dave S. 14:43 10/05/2001 (0)
- Josh's Favorite Movie - answer inside 14:07 10/05/2001 (0)
- You need a smashaft for your Hartage? 'Spensive! - Mistuhr Illitorit 13:46 10/05/2001 (0)
- I'll have my attorney call your attorney!!!!! - schriek@cams_r_us 13:40 10/05/2001 (1)
  - That's a gud wun. Made me laff out lowd! - Harry Hartage 15:10 10/05/2001 (0)
FS-Euro Lights on Ebay (url) - RT 12:15 10/05/2001 (0)
Parting out 87 535is - Kennedy 12:03 10/05/2001 (2)
- What color interior? (nt) - Chuck 14:42 10/05/2001 (0)
- What color? (eom) - Raj 12:54 10/05/2001 (0)
FINALLY! my quest for forced induction in underway - Raj 11:21 10/05/2001 (4)
- I just want to see the custom 545i badge. MORE - John In Northern NJ 17:16 10/05/2001 (2)
  - The 80s-vintage badges' #s are all seperate. .. (url) - Brad Couvillon 23:57 10/05/2001 (1)
    - #s ain't separate, letters are: 5_3_5 i s (eom) (url) - Shawn D. 14:10 10/06/2001 (0)
- Yeah baby yeah! - Dave S. 11:36 10/05/2001 (0)
which e28 is the fastest? - Jason 11:02 10/05/2001 (17)
- John from SoCa...BECAUSE... - Rich from Philly 20:57 10/06/2001 (0)
- 533 - BSAndy 533ia 19:52 10/05/2001 (0)
- Are you talking about factory E28s? - Mark W 17:16 10/05/2001 (4)
  - Isn't the M535i an ///M, sorta? - RonW 20:23 10/05/2001 (3)
    - YES...It's a M - Duke 16:24 10/06/2001 (0)
    - No, it's just the body kit on a normal Euro 535i, - Mark W 22:47 10/05/2001 (1)
      - Yes, it's essentially a 535i, but it's got an M. - RonW 01:21 10/06/2001 (0)
- Josh Smiley's after he gets a new 282 schriek cam! - (eom) Shawn D. 13:53 10/05/2001 (1)
  - THAT'S RIGHT. WHO WANTS SOME? - JOSH SMILEY 23:38 10/05/2001 (0)
- Alpina B7 turbo... - WH 13:43 10/05/2001 (2)
  - Re: Alpina B7S turbo... - Alpinaman 05:13 10/08/2001 (1)
    - 0-60, 4.8s...How, no way.... - RussC 13:06 10/08/2001 (0)
- Stock: 1.Euro M535i 2. US 1985 535i (NT) - Dana R 12:23 10/05/2001 (0)
- Mine (after I get the turbo on) (nt) - Dave S. 11:37 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: which e28 is the fastest? - Joe in NJ 11:17 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: which e28 is the fastest? - Mike K 11:15 10/05/2001 (1)
  - 533i! (nt) - John 11:43 10/05/2001 (0)
Needed - fuel injector clip - AlanS 11:00 10/05/2001 (1)
- Re: Needed - fuel injector clip - ron535i 15:02 10/06/2001 (0)
Brake Problem With 85 535i - Andy 10:54 10/05/2001 (0)
533i Trunk Badge - Brian 10:51 10/05/2001 (1)
- Re: 533i Trunk Badge - Scott 08:56 10/06/2001 (0)
NEED HELP WITH SCHOOL PROJECT!!! - dan 10:39 10/05/2001 (10)
- I'll be happy to help... - Rich from Philly 21:00 10/06/2001 (0)
- Geez, you guys are tough... (url) - Chris R '87 535iS 12:22 10/05/2001 (4)
  - can you use google to find a shreik cam? (nt) - rex 16:36 10/05/2001 (1)
    - cute n/m - Bob 19:24 10/07/2001 (0)
  - Life is tough. It gets tougher. (nt) - Dave S. 12:28 10/05/2001 (0)
  - Life is tough. It gets tougher. (nt) - Dave S. 12:28 10/05/2001 (0)
- Uhhh, do you know how to use a search "injun"? - Dave S. 11:44 10/05/2001 (0)
- You may want to 'write' that paper instead - me 11:25 10/05/2001 (1)
  - These days he could 'wright' it. - RonW 20:20 10/05/2001 (0)
- NHTSA should be helpful (eom) - Raj 10:51 10/05/2001 (0)
Looking for E28 Springs... (pic) - Keith Malatesta 08:30 10/05/2001 (12)
- I got em, you can have em for shipping (pic) - Lexington KY 528e 13:27 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Where are you getting... - Mike K 11:07 10/05/2001 (1)
  - Re: Where are you getting... (url) - Keith Malatesta 12:23 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Looking for E28 Springs... (pic) - earl 10:40 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Looking for E28 Springs... - Dennis J. 09:14 10/05/2001 (0)
- why springs and not new shocks? (pic) - Paul Schnettler 08:35 10/05/2001 (6)
  - Re: why springs and not new shocks? (pic) - Keith Malatesta 09:27 10/05/2001 (5)
    - Recognized you from rec.sport.snowmobiles! (pic) - Paul Schnettler 12:20 10/05/2001 (1)
      - My cover is blown! (pic) - Keith Malatesta 12:27 10/05/2001 (0)
    - I must be getting old, what's a sled head? (pic) - Ray in sunny hot Phoenix 09:41 10/05/2001 (2)
      - Re: I must be getting old, what's a sled head? (pic) - Keith Malatesta 09:47 10/05/2001 (1)
        
        OH! We have skiing 2 hours outside of Phoenix! (pic) - Ray in sunny hot Phoenix 10:00 10/05/2001 (0)
Anyone out there try Cibie headlamps? (url) - Jon 87-535is 07:31 10/05/2001 (8)
- They suck. Go with Hella's - twoheeldrive 00:39 10/06/2001 (2)
  - Your advice sucks - Jon 87-535is 08:53 10/06/2001 (1)
    - Hey John FU!! - twoheeldrive 23:40 10/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Anyone out there try Cibie headlamps? - Chris W. 12:02 10/05/2001 (1)
  - Thanks Chris, thats good advice - Jon 87-535is 08:52 10/06/2001 (0)
- Jon, you keeping the "is" ? - Yazz 08:58 10/05/2001 (1)
  - Yep.... - Jon 87-535is 08:55 10/06/2001 (0)
- Mark Calabrese/Roundel fame thinks they're great - Fisher 08:45 10/05/2001 (0)
that's is supposed to be... - Keith Malatesta 07:27 10/05/2001 (0)
86 535i issues... - Keith Malatesta 07:25 10/05/2001 (1)
- Uhhh...I can be a dope! (pic) - Keith Malatesta 07:41 10/05/2001 (0)
What brake pads are the cleanest... - Chuck 06:52 10/05/2001 (9)
- Re: What brake pads are the cleanest... - Chuck 18:43 10/05/2001 (1)
  - Squeeky brakes - Brian 19:01 10/05/2001 (0)
- PBR MM are almost completely dust free. - Brian 10:39 10/05/2001 (2)
  - PBR deluxe are dust free metal masters are not - bmw europa 22:48 10/05/2001 (0)
  - Agree. Just swapped mine out for Delux, though.. - PeterL 13:40 10/05/2001 (0)
- Definitely not Pagid - btw, hi Chuck! - Chuck 08:05 10/05/2001 (1)
  - I'll 2nd that! Just replaced 'em w/ PBR MMs... - Shawn D. 09:03 10/05/2001 (0)
- PBR deluxe for the street (nt) - Dana R 07:02 10/05/2001 (1)
  - EBC green stuff!!!!!!!!! - tim atl. 07:44 10/05/2001 (0)
headlights - Joseph R. 01:36 10/05/2001 (2)
- Tim/Pa is right Go w/ H1/H4 - Dave S. 07:20 10/05/2001 (0)
- Bright Blue Ones?? Just go with Hella H4/H1 Setup - Tim In PA 06:34 10/05/2001 (0)
Tire question : do you rotate? - John (SoCal desert) 01:20 10/05/2001 (3)
- Yes, front->back & vice-versa. I do it because... - Shawn D. 09:11 10/05/2001 (0)
- John, It is taken for granted that BMW owners can - Tim In PA 06:39 10/05/2001 (0)
- No, but only because I usually have stickier tires - Raj 01:46 10/05/2001 (0)
Max tire size for OEM 14" Bottle caps - thesynic 00:38 10/05/2001 (2)
- Re: Max tire size for OEM 14 - dan 11:19 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: Max tire size for OEM 14" Bottle caps - Tom K 09:04 10/05/2001 (0)
Source for Philips Vision Plus H4 bulbs (url) - Pat 00:27 10/05/2001 (0)
Center bearing support (very long) - kris 00:08 10/05/2001 (2)
- strait line the 2shafts, shim center bearing? - BSAndy 533ia 20:07 10/05/2001 (0)
- I thought I was going crazy... - Mitch 15:52 10/05/2001 (0)
e34 M30 head swap - Brad 00:04 10/05/2001 (1)
- you'll lose compression (more) - Ken M 12:52 10/05/2001 (0)
some more probably stupid questions... - erik 23:02 10/04/2001 (4)
- Snappy answers to stupid questions... (url) - RonW 23:50 10/04/2001 (2)
  - Once more: Snappy answers to stupid questions... (url) - RonW 23:52 10/04/2001 (1)
    - Re: Once more: Snappy answers to stupid questions. - erik 09:08 10/05/2001 (0)
- Re: some more probably stupid questions... - Brad 23:50 10/04/2001 (0)
Driveshafts Bavarinan Auto Parts - Good source? - Michael Paletta 22:59 10/04/2001 (5)
- Re: Driveshafts Bavarinan Auto Parts - Good source - Joe in NJ 11:18 10/05/2001 (0)
- New DS for $300 (url) - RT 10:12 10/05/2001 (0)
- Never heard anything good about their engines... - Chris R '87 535iS 23:24 10/04/2001 (2)
  - Here you go (url) (nt) - Chris R '87 535iS 23:26 10/04/2001 (1)
    - Re: Here you go - Michael Paletta 23:36 10/04/2001 (0)
535i Fuse 12 Blows Repeatedly-Replaced Wiper Motor - Angelica 22:34 10/04/2001 (0)
e28 M5 sold for $7700 on eBay? (url) - Brad Couvillon 21:59 10/04/2001 (5)
- Ad disclaimers----- - Bob 12:04 10/05/2001 (3)
  - It's a little complicated. . . - John (SoCal desert) 12:40 10/05/2001 (2)
    - What sort of Biologist? - PeterL 13:43 10/05/2001 (1)
      - HEY! - John (SoCal desert) 15:31 10/05/2001 (0)
- Good buy for Someone!! (url) - Steve 09:05 10/05/2001 (0)
83 528e starter removal - Patrick Scott 21:36 10/04/2001 (5)
- PITA, I recall.. - Mitch 21:49 10/04/2001 (4)
  - Re: PITA, I recall.. - andyman 23:00 10/04/2001 (3)
    - Re: PITA, I recall.. - Patrick Scott 18:33 10/05/2001 (2)
      - Re: PITA, I recall.. - andyman 22:38 10/05/2001 (1)
        
        Re: PITA, I recall.. - Mitch 04:08 10/06/2001 (0)
Rear Window Defogger partially working/repairable? (nt) - michel 528E 20:33 10/04/2001