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BMW 5-series (E28) Forum Archive, 2002 week 04
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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TC - Did you get my e-mail???? - Chris Altman 23:04 2/03/2002 (1)
- Yes, I did, Congratulations ! - TC in Germany 23:29 2/03/2002 (0)
Heater - Mike 23:03 2/03/2002 (5)
- Re: Heater - George Harris 17:00 2/04/2002 (0)
- Re: Heater - Dave Vancouver,B.C. 00:58 2/04/2002 (1)
  - Re: Heater - Mike 07:43 2/04/2002 (0)
- Re: Heater - JamesB 23:41 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Re: Heater - Mike 07:49 2/04/2002 (0)
Check light on '86 535i - Dave 22:31 2/03/2002 (2)
- Pretty simple. . . - eurotrash 01:49 2/04/2002 (1)
  - Sensor is closed when full... - RonW 09:18 2/04/2002 (0)
PATS WIN....WOO HOO (nt) (nt) - Bryan in DE 22:10 2/03/2002 (1)
- Great Year to be a Patriot! (nt) - John in Simi Valley 23:12 2/03/2002 (0)
Seattle 5er Meet (url) (pic) - Mark Seiferth Oo 00 oO (Seattle) 22:08 2/03/2002 (1)
- I won't bother posting my pics... - Pat in Seattle 23:04 2/03/2002 (0)
M60 swap into E28 ... any info? (url) - Dave in SD 21:55 2/03/2002 (4)
- There's a guy in Denver that was suppose to be... - Mark W 21:58 2/04/2002 (1)
  - Re: There's a guy in Denver that was suppose to be - Dave in SD 22:48 2/04/2002 (0)
- It's a great idea but the 94-95 - Dave 07:08 2/04/2002 (0)
- Re: M60 swap into E28 ... any info? - Randall 01:16 2/04/2002 (0)
WHAT IS M-LIFE? (MORE) - DREW in Cleveland, OH 21:42 2/03/2002 (3)
- Teen deaths & dangerous roads - Shawn D. 03:57 2/04/2002 (2)
  - a story along the same lines... - Raj 05:17 2/04/2002 (1)
    - Great! The Altima occupants had egg on THEIR face! (nt) - Shawn D. 06:19 2/04/2002 (0)
More LA E28 meet pics from John at SoCal Beach (pic) - Mark in SoCal 21:38 2/03/2002 (4)
- Why can't there be throngs of e28s in Louisiana?!! (nt) - Brad Couvillon in Louisiana 22:13 2/03/2002 (3)
  - Re: Because they don't freakin float... (more) - Richard '83 533i Houston 08:17 2/04/2002 (2)
    - B, B, Bu, But, tires float!! Shouldn't cars? (nt) - Brad Couvillon in Louisiana 12:57 2/04/2002 (0)
    - Maybe the Nutrias done ate 'em up? :\ (nt) - Shawn D. 08:52 2/04/2002 (0)
Best Salvage yard in Dallas for BMW ? - Dan Valega 21:19 2/03/2002 (0)
Nice 524td on Ebay, closes in two hours (url) - Pat in Seattle 20:58 2/03/2002 (0)
Switching to 15 in - OB in VA 20:35 2/03/2002 (4)
- 15in tires - Ed 09:48 2/04/2002 (0)
- Go with 16" E28 M5 wheels on 535! (nt) - eurotrash 01:50 2/04/2002 (0)
- Dunlop SP5000 - Brandon 23:47 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: Switching to 15 in - FredR 20:49 2/03/2002 (0)
U2 Rules! - Adam Peterson 20:18 2/03/2002 (8)
- Heard he was the only live act there, - OB in VA 20:37 2/03/2002 (3)
  - Crazy Mariah was there... - Adam Peterson 20:44 2/03/2002 (2)
    - Come ON!! - DREW in Cleveland, OH 21:01 2/03/2002 (1)
      - Uh, duh....she recorded it prior and - Pete in MO 09:18 2/04/2002 (0)
- Friggin' E-Trade branding annoying (nt) - Ed 20:20 2/03/2002 (3)
  - Do I detect fellow ad geeks? - Mike '87 535is 23:40 2/03/2002 (1)
    - Actually, mechanical engineer working in nuclear (nt) - Ed 07:59 2/04/2002 (0)
  - Really awful. The thing with the monkey - Adam Peterson 20:53 2/03/2002 (0)
SeaTac Pic, 0.5 meg file (pic) (nt) - Doug PNW 87-535is 20:17 2/03/2002 (0)
I thought the Rams were supposed to be playing.... - ron535i 20:02 2/03/2002 (0)
Damn I wish I had stayed for the photo shoot! When - Omead 88 535is 17:57 2/03/2002 (5)
- Yeah, I missed the whole thing. How about an OC - meet? Brian 18:20 2/03/2002 (4)
  - Hey Brian, I thought for sure I would have...... - ron535i 19:53 2/03/2002 (3)
    - Re: Hey Brian, I thought for sure I would have.... (pic) - Brian 21:17 2/03/2002 (2)
      - Re: Hey Brian, I thought for sure I would have.... (pic) - dirtydave 03:17 2/04/2002 (0)
      - Re: Hey Brian, I thought for sure I would have.... (pic) - Brian 21:18 2/03/2002 (0)
Airdam repair / foglights - PhotoSteve 17:42 2/03/2002 (3)
- Check out site at.... - petalumabud 23:22 2/03/2002 (2)
  - Thanks to the Steve , Petalumabud, and this site - PhotoSteve 13:01 2/05/2002 (0)
  - Re: Check out site at.... - PhotoSteve 12:58 2/05/2002 (0)
Engine Missfire - Simon Bennett 17:22 2/03/2002 (3)
- Re: You said your car has a custom exhaust... - Richard '83 533i Houston 09:43 2/04/2002 (1)
  - Re: You said your car has a custom exhaust... - Simon Bennett 12:31 2/04/2002 (0)
- What about distributor cap and rotor? (nt) - Gordon L 17:48 2/03/2002 (0)
OBC Relay Box?? - Brian 17:09 2/03/2002 (1)
- Problem solved!! - Brian 18:17 2/03/2002 (0)
yet another cupholder (url) (pic) - Patrick Burns 17:06 2/03/2002 (0)
635 to 535 fuse box swap....Update - Brandon 16:45 2/03/2002 (1)
- Thanks for the update and advisability of swap (nt) - Shawn D. 08:57 2/04/2002 (0)
M5 euro spoiler - Jay-z 16:44 2/03/2002 (2)
- Re:Jay-z, you need to clarify what you're asking.. - Richard '83 533i Houston 08:12 2/04/2002 (0)
- Sorry about the double post - Jay-z 16:47 2/03/2002 (0)
Finding m-tech kit - Jay-z 16:44 2/03/2002 (0)
How do you bypass the main relay? - Brian 16:44 2/03/2002 (3)
- Re: How do you bypass the main relay? - Mike_in_RooseyRoads_PR 18:12 2/03/2002 (2)
  - Thanks, problem solved, see above. - Brian 18:18 2/03/2002 (0)
  - this is how I did it - Mike_in_RooseyRoads_PR 18:14 2/03/2002 (0)
gas tank interchangable - bedros 16:14 2/03/2002 (1)
- Re: gas tank interchangable - Ed 20:19 2/03/2002 (0)
Running on 5 1/2 - Mike W. 16:03 2/03/2002 (2)
- Corrosion inside distro cap @ contacts ? - TC in Germany 17:12 2/03/2002 (0)
- Spark plug wires maybe? - PeteMO 16:09 2/03/2002 (0)
Signs of imminent water pump failure - Jean - 85 528e 79k 15:07 2/03/2002 (6)
- Re: Signs of imminent water pump failure - Ivan 23:57 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: Signs of imminent water pump failure - Pete L 17:22 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: Signs of imminent water pump failure - eurotrash 16:12 2/03/2002 (2)
  - Coolant level stays high, can I rule out... - Jean - 85 528e 79k 19:51 2/03/2002 (1)
    - NO, Because the pump can have failing (more) - eurotrash 20:02 2/03/2002 (0)
- I don't think I'd worry too much about the belt... - PeteMO 16:11 2/03/2002 (0)
Seattle 5er meet... (pic) - Mark Seiferth Oo 00 oO (Seattle) 14:51 2/03/2002 (2)
- Here's the link to the pictures (url) (pic) - Mark Seiferth Oo 00 oO (Seattle) 22:04 2/03/2002 (0)
- Pics no workie... - Pat in Seattle 20:12 2/03/2002 (0)
2 sets of 16" Wheels with tires for sale - peter 14:39 2/03/2002 (1)
- Re: 2 sets of 16" Wheels with tires for sale - peter 23:04 2/04/2002 (0)
Front defrost stays on...any ideas?. - ChrisG533i84 14:23 2/03/2002 (2)
- Probably a fused relay. - Brandon 16:55 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Might depend on year of car, mine is mechanical - Shawn D. 10:56 2/04/2002 (0)
I wanna take the Car-O-Matic test, where I find ? (nt) - TC in Germany 14:14 2/03/2002 (2)
- Cartalk.com - Evan 87 535is 14:37 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Thanks, Evan (nt) - TC in Germany 16:20 2/03/2002 (0)
pic of lights - Mark 12:50 2/03/2002 (2)
- How'd the installation of Euro's go ? - TC in Germany 13:00 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Re: How'd the installation of Euro's go ? - Mark 13:54 2/03/2002 (0)
FS: H4 Hella lights and light assembly - Mark 12:47 2/03/2002 (1)
- one more try at pic (pic) - Mark 12:53 2/03/2002 (0)
What Can Diagnostic Port Tell You? What Reads It? - Tom C In VB 12:21 2/03/2002 (2)
- '86 528e has older style diagnostic port... - RonW 19:04 2/03/2002 (0)
- light flashes or diagnostic connector (url) - Bob Sutterfield 15:16 2/03/2002 (0)
Europroducts Inc...anyone familiar with them? (url) - craigwatanabe 11:55 2/03/2002 (5)
- I have had great luck with them.... (url) - Don Stevens 10:24 2/04/2002 (0)
- ask them about euro bumpers ... - Devinder 15:31 2/03/2002 (0)
- What could you possibly get from them, that (more) - TC in Germany 12:05 2/03/2002 (2)
  - Re: What could you possibly get from them, that (m - craigwatanabe 01:53 2/05/2002 (0)
  - It's true. Their prices are higher than giraffe p - PeteMO 12:13 2/03/2002 (0)
power steering screw up - Jim 11:54 2/03/2002 (1)
- power steering - Never mind - Jim 14:05 2/03/2002 (0)
Forced Induction and Fuel Enrcihment (more, long) (url) - Richard '83 533i Houston 11:21 2/03/2002 (4)
- Re: Forced Induction and Fuel Enrcihment (more, lo (url) - WH 12:13 2/03/2002 (3)
  - Re: WH, that's the first pic I've seen of the ... - Richard '83 533i Houston 13:29 2/03/2002 (2)
    - Re: WH, that's the first pic I've seen of the ... - WH 16:10 2/03/2002 (1)
      - Re: WH, you mention fuel quality as a possible... - Richard '83 533i Houston 07:37 2/04/2002 (0)
Wheel photos (url) - Greg S. 11:05 2/03/2002 (2)
- Re: Wheel photos - peter 14:31 2/03/2002 (1)
  - how do I see borbets? Solid or double spoke? - Greg S. 17:32 2/03/2002 (0)
LA e28 Meet Photo's Posted Below (more)... - John at SoCal Beach 11:01 2/03/2002 (1)
- Sorry I missed it (more) - Charles Gray 11:11 2/03/2002 (0)
RE: the hartage 5er in Roundel>what would I (more) - Fisher 10:47 2/03/2002 (4)
- Re: HARGE spoiler - Paul 11:17 2/04/2002 (0)
- Re: RE: the hartage 5er in Roundel>what would I - jH 21:02 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: RE: the hartage 5er in Roundel>what would I - alpinab7 11:21 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Re:BMP closed out the last remaining stock ... - Richard '83 533i Houston 13:33 2/03/2002 (0)
AlpinaB7 coupe pictures (url) (nt) - alpinab7 10:34 2/03/2002 (4)
- That sucks for such a rare car. However,... (pic) - Shawn D. 06:44 2/04/2002 (0)
- What happened? Is it for sale? - Karl S. 13:03 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Re: What happened? Is it for sale? - alpina 13:22 2/03/2002 (0)
- That is a real shame! (eom) - Dino - 88 535is 11:43 2/03/2002 (0)
"canned response" to e28 parting out - PeteMO 09:17 2/03/2002 (3)
- Rear brakes OK? - Mark - in Madison, WI 21:29 2/03/2002 (0)
- Suspension stuff is all sold. Thanks! (nt) - PeteMO 12:10 2/03/2002 (0)
- Pete, check you email (nt) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 11:50 2/03/2002 (0)
Y'all did better on the Car-O-Scope than I... - PeteMO 09:15 2/03/2002 (3)
- didn't fare well either - John (SoCal desert) 13:23 2/03/2002 (2)
  - Me either - Zack Lozoff 14:38 2/03/2002 (1)
    - Re: Me either - WH 16:13 2/03/2002 (0)
245/50/16 any chance of fit without mod.? - rob '86 535i 08:35 2/03/2002 (1)
- Too large and too wide - Ed 13:42 2/03/2002 (0)
Cup Holder Solution (url) - Dan G '85 528e 04:00 2/03/2002 (5)
- BTW, it's completely non-destructive...(more) - Dan G '85 528e 02:23 2/04/2002 (0)
- Here's a novel idea........ - Mikey R. 15:03 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: Cup Holder Solution - rabmw 08:05 2/03/2002 (1)
  - What company?? do you have a web site addr??nt - ron535i 15:07 2/03/2002 (0)
- very creative!! - Mike_in_RooseyRoads_PR 07:44 2/03/2002 (0)
MPG Gauge,SI,Batteries...the saga continues. - Dean 03:33 2/03/2002 (11)
- Re: MPG Gauge,SI,Batteries...the saga continues. (url) - Steve in NM 20:36 2/03/2002 (0)
- Could you reexplain your battery wiring? - RonW 19:11 2/03/2002 (7)
  - Re: Could you reexplain your battery wiring? - Dean 22:07 2/03/2002 (6)
    - Sounds like you goofed. (More...) - RonW 09:36 2/04/2002 (5)
      - Re: Sounds like you goofed. (More...) - Dean 13:09 2/04/2002 (4)
        
        Re: Sounds like you goofed. (More...) - Dean 23:51 2/04/2002 (3)
        
        I dunno, but here are some pointers... - RonW 00:12 2/05/2002 (2)
        
        Re: I dunno, but here are some pointers... - Dean 02:51 2/05/2002 (1)
        
        Re: I dunno, but here are some pointers... - Dean 18:52 2/05/2002 (0)
- Re: MPG Gauge,SI,Batteries...the saga continues. - claudio insaurralde 18:18 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Re: MPG Gauge,SI,Batteries...the saga continues. - Dean 22:10 2/03/2002 (0)
LA Meet Pics (pic) - Mark in SoCal 03:04 2/03/2002 (13)
- Where's The Women :-) j/k (nt) - Drew7777 18:16 2/04/2002 (0)
- Damn that is a lot of fives! Great job guys... (pic) - jay 12:13 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Yes, most E28s I've ever seen in one place! (nt) - Shawn D. 06:30 2/04/2002 (0)
- Thanks for posting 'em Mark .. (more) (pic) - John at SoCal Beach 10:12 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Okay .. Lemme try putting names to cars... (pic) - John at SoCal Beach 10:54 2/03/2002 (0)
- Whatabout putting some names to those faces? (nt) (pic) - Oz, 85 528i 06:48 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Okay...here goes..(more) (pic) - John at SoCal Beach 10:36 2/03/2002 (0)
- Wow! Just think what 5er Fest is going to be like! (nt) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 03:15 2/03/2002 (3)
  - gonna do denver in july...? - jim in sd 03:19 2/03/2002 (2)
    - Although I will be in SD in march. (nt) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 03:25 2/03/2002 (0)
    - haven't thought about it much, but.... - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 03:23 2/03/2002 (0)
- oops (pic) - Mark in SoCal 03:07 2/03/2002 (1)
  - mannnnnnnnnnnnnn......... (pic) - jim in sd 03:13 2/03/2002 (0)
weatherstripping...? - jim in sd 02:55 2/03/2002 (5)
- Re: weatherstripping...? - Tony Wu 00:04 2/04/2002 (0)
- Re: weatherstripping...? - FredR 14:29 2/03/2002 (0)
- jamie,...craig.... - jim in sd 13:58 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: weatherstripping...? - Jamie 13:31 2/03/2002 (0)
- Just did this yesterday - Craig 533i (in Seattle) 11:23 2/03/2002 (0)
Is there a Rear Abs Sensor O Ring? - dab 00:36 2/03/2002 (3)
- Re: Is there a Rear Abs Sensor O Ring? - a 01:59 2/03/2002 (1)
  - I'll check w. dealer tomorrow (nt) - dab 14:00 2/03/2002 (0)
- Correction: Bentley shows . . . - dab 00:39 2/03/2002 (0)
almost unbelievable-thanks,bob - andyrum 23:55 2/02/2002 (0)
524td Euro swap into US 524td--any problems? - John Spiers 23:43 2/02/2002 (0)
Removing front lower valence? - Wes 23:34 2/02/2002 (1)
- Re: Wes, if your car has the US bumpers the ... - Richard '83 533i Houston 10:16 2/03/2002 (0)
Small favor to ask of board members... - Raj 23:00 2/02/2002 (13)
- RAJ; Brad in N.C. has DiamBlk parts car.... - rabmw 01:21 2/03/2002 (0)
- Raj, I saw one at sun valley about 3 months ago. - Omead 88 535is 23:58 2/02/2002 (1)
  - sweet, thanks Omead! (eom) - Raj 00:01 2/03/2002 (0)
- What's your distance limitation, if any? (more) - Shawn D. 23:13 2/02/2002 (9)
  - Re: What's your distance limitation, if any? (more - Raj 23:20 2/02/2002 (8)
    - And Ethan Turner has a wrecked M5 for a bumper... - rabmw 01:23 2/03/2002 (0)
    - Raj- Truck Freight on the Hood's a killer - Brandon 23:36 2/02/2002 (6)
      - Re: Raj- Truck Freight on the Hood's a killer - Raj 23:59 2/02/2002 (5)
        
        Not Ghetto..Retro! (think Partridge Family) - Brandon 00:15 2/03/2002 (0)
        
        no ghetto-style, bmw's aren't rice burners... (url) - Will 00:05 2/03/2002 (3)
        
        oh, and as far as the repaint goes... - Raj 00:16 2/03/2002 (0)
        
        c'mon Will, you weren't taking me seriously... - Raj 00:14 2/03/2002 (1)
        
        Re: c'mon Will, you weren't taking me seriously... - wild4wheels 17:04 2/04/2002 (0)
Odometer taken apart - Help... - Jeff in MN 23:00 2/02/2002 (0)
Had a blast at the 02-02-2002 fest in SC - Bob C WNC 85 635 22:16 2/02/2002 (1)
- That WAS fun... - Greg T 20:43 2/03/2002 (0)
Just went to the junkyard - Craig 533i (Seattle) 22:08 2/02/2002 (6)
- Me too!! Me too!! - Evan '87 535is 01:49 2/03/2002 (1)
  - NW Auto and Truck Wrecking - Craig 533i (in Seattle) 02:01 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: Just went to the junkyard - scott 01:12 2/03/2002 (3)
  - See above n/t - Craig 533i (in Seattle) 02:02 2/03/2002 (2)
    - Re: See above n/t - Dave Vancouver,B.C. 03:52 2/03/2002 (1)
      - Campbell-Nelson (url) - MartyinSeattle 22:39 2/04/2002 (0)
It was a pleasure to meet you all at Santa Monica, - Omead 88 535is 22:08 2/02/2002 (1)
- hell yeah... - Raj 22:29 2/02/2002 (0)
Would someone loan me a known good ICV?? - Mark - in Madison, WI 21:43 2/02/2002 (10)
- ICV Thread....ANY and ALL Inputs Welcome! Please - Rick B. 14:53 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Rick. Still have your old ICV and ICM?? - Mark - in Madison, WI 21:44 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: good ICV?? - Jeff B. 22:06 2/02/2002 (6)
  - Did all but check Amps. Checks out OK - Mark - in Madison, WI 13:00 2/03/2002 (5)
    - Re: Did all but check Amps. Checks out OK - Jeff B. 16:56 2/03/2002 (4)
      - here's what's been done so far - Mark - in Madison, WI 21:41 2/03/2002 (3)
        
        Re: here's what's been done so far - demet 10:04 2/04/2002 (2)
        
        Considering permanent manual bypass - will try - Mark - Madison WI 11:04 2/04/2002 (1)
        
        Re: Considering permanent manual bypass - will try - demet 13:15 2/04/2002 (0)
- Oops. Forgot. It's for an 86 528e (2 wire type) (nt) - Mark - in Madison, WI 21:44 2/02/2002 (0)
LA e28 meet deemed a success! - John at SoCal Beach 21:00 2/02/2002 (10)
- Re: LA e28 meet deemed a success! - ron535i 02:36 2/03/2002 (0)
- Fun in the sun! - Jerry in SD 00:32 2/03/2002 (0)
- great time! - John (SoCal desert) 23:11 2/02/2002 (0)
- Agreed! - Raj 22:22 2/02/2002 (3)
  - No prob Raj - just do me a favor.... - John at SoCal Beach 22:36 2/02/2002 (2)
    - Re: No prob Raj - just do me a favor.... - Raj 22:58 2/02/2002 (1)
      - You got it ... (nt) - John at SoCal Beach 23:06 2/02/2002 (0)
- Agreed, great cars great owners! (nt) - Mark in SoCal 22:20 2/02/2002 (0)
- Hey Rog in BC.... - John at SoCal Beach 21:51 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Re: Hey Rog in BC.... - Roger 23:57 2/02/2002 (0)
Passenger Floorboard Wet??? (Help) - Chris 87 535is 20:40 2/02/2002 (4)
- Re: Passenger Floorboard Wet??? (Help) - JamesB 21:19 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Re: Passenger Floorboard Wet??? (Help) - Chris 87 535is 21:31 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: Passenger Floorboard Wet??? (Help) - rabmw 21:12 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Re: Passenger Floorboard Wet??? (Help) - Chris 87 535is 21:32 2/02/2002 (0)
fuse box - joe 19:46 2/02/2002 (0)
need a reliable mechanic in brooklyn (url) - Andrew Beach 19:41 2/02/2002 (0)
fenders for sale on Ebay - cheap (url) - Laszlo 19:11 2/02/2002 (0)
need some advice - Jason in OR 18:02 2/02/2002 (3)
- Re: need some advice - rabmw 01:28 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Re: need some advice - Jason in OR 01:57 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: need some advice - Pete L 21:45 2/02/2002 (0)
When I step on the brake, stereo goes out. - Mike '87 535is 17:54 2/02/2002 (10)
- Re: When I step on the brake, stereo goes out. - Pete L 17:33 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: When I step on the brake, stereo goes out. - rob 08:12 2/03/2002 (0)
- Yes, I have this problem - Mike W. 02:28 2/03/2002 (0)
- Yeah, I'm lost with electrical stuff... - Mike '87 535is 23:49 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: When I step on the brake, stereo goes out. - Kaveman333 20:15 2/02/2002 (0)
- Do you have a stock radio? (NT) (nt) - Andy W from Indy 20:07 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Happened with old and new stereo (nt) - Mike '87 535is 23:56 2/02/2002 (0)
- YOU ARE NOT ALONE - RD 18:49 2/02/2002 (2)
  - Sounds like an earth fault (more) - Jim Butterworth 19:24 2/02/2002 (0)
  - Re: YOU ARE NOT ALONE - WH 19:23 2/02/2002 (0)
Blacked out Bad Dawg (pic) - underwater PNW 87-535is 17:38 2/02/2002 (3)
- Re: Blacked out Bad Dawg - John in Valdosta 12:20 2/03/2002 (0)
- What is a loud kidney? - Greg S. 10:25 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: Blacked out Bad Dawg - Laszlo 19:14 2/02/2002 (0)
Hey Eddie in Seattle - Carl 17:03 2/02/2002 (1)
- It's Already in the trunk ... see you tomorrow! - Eddie in Seattle 04:33 2/03/2002 (0)
help with relays please!!!!!!!!! - joe 16:57 2/02/2002 (2)
- BMW Alegbra: E28=82-88. E34=U - Rich from Philly 17:54 2/02/2002 (1)
  - More clarification: "Algebra" - Rich from Philly 18:00 2/02/2002 (0)
Thanks to earlier poster re:brights/turn problem (url) - Brian Watson 16:22 2/02/2002 (0)
Bilsteins available for way too few $ (url) - PeteMO 15:40 2/02/2002 (5)
- Re: Bilsteins available for way too few $ - jay 15:55 2/02/2002 (4)
  - I have sports front and stock rear,courtesy of PO; - rabmw 01:42 2/03/2002 (2)
    - Re: I have sports front and stock rear,courtesy of - John R Blk/Blk M5 17:05 2/03/2002 (0)
    - Re: I have sports front and stock rear,courtesy of - John R Blk/Blk M5 17:02 2/03/2002 (0)
  - Nope, these are new in the box - PeteMO 15:59 2/02/2002 (0)
Please help, my Carfax membership just expired...! - MilwBMW 14:53 2/02/2002 (1)
- check your mail in 3 minutes... - PeteMO 15:01 2/02/2002 (0)
e28's in the movies... - 533i 12:57 2/02/2002 (6)
- This topic has been BEATEN TO DEATH! - Brandon 19:42 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: e28's in the movies... - mpd5er 18:30 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: e28's in the movies... - Ross - 87 535is 16:19 2/02/2002 (0)
- Tom Hanks in "Splash" with Daryl Hannah... - Timmer 15:02 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: e28's in the movies... - jay 13:00 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Re: e28's in the movies... - Brian Watson 13:27 2/02/2002 (0)
WTB: 16" Alpina rims or Hartge rims (url) - Brad Couvillon in Louisiana 12:38 2/02/2002 (0)
Removing the center resonator? (pic) - jay 12:24 2/02/2002 (4)
- Re: Removing the center resonator? - Pete L 11:26 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Re: Removing the center resonator? - jay 12:24 2/03/2002 (0)
- Re: Jay, my new exhaust system doesn't have - Richard '83 533i Houston 17:14 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: Removing the center resonator? - Mark Seiferth Oo 00 oO (Seattle) 14:25 2/02/2002 (0)
How hard is it to fix sunroof cables? - Jay-z 12:23 2/02/2002 (1)
- Re: How hard is it to fix sunroof cables? - rabmw 01:44 2/03/2002 (0)
Resetting SI indicator lights - Carl 12:21 2/02/2002 (3)
- Thanks for the help! - Carl 18:46 2/04/2002 (0)
- Re: Resetting SI indicator lights - rob 08:26 2/03/2002 (1)
  - Re: Resetting SI indicator lights- Almost... - RonW 19:29 2/03/2002 (0)
Well I'm off 2 02/02/2002fest in Spartanburg SC! (nt) - Bob C WNC 85 635 12:02 2/02/2002 (1)
- Re: Well I'm off 2 02/02/2002fest in Spartanburg S - jay 12:13 2/02/2002 (0)
What I've found out about superchargers. - Jay-z 11:52 2/02/2002 (8)
- Sounds like it's gonna be tough and expensive... - Raj 23:31 2/02/2002 (0)
- What about fueling? - Brandon 16:25 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Yes, you have some valid points.... - Jay-z 19:03 2/02/2002 (0)
- How are you driving the supercharger - Mike W. 14:10 2/02/2002 (0)
- You're talking about 2 different kinds - Craig 533i (in Seattle) 12:51 2/02/2002 (0)
- You have a buick supercharger in your hands . . . - Brian 12:02 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Not really an aptimist... - Jay-z 12:15 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: What I've found out about superchargers. - jay 11:57 2/02/2002 (0)
Blue rear headrest set, cloth torn, deal ! (pic) - TC in Germany 11:45 2/02/2002 (0)
Clearance Question w/ 235/45/17 - Scott 11:04 2/02/2002 (5)
- Where can I buy wheels like these? - Jay-z 11:33 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Re: Where can I buy wheels like these? - Scott 11:54 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: Clearance Question w/ 235/45/17 - rabmw 11:31 2/02/2002 (2)
  - Re: Clearance Question w/ 235/45/17 - Scott 11:40 2/02/2002 (1)
    - Re: Clearance Question w/ 235/45/17 - rabmw 13:01 2/02/2002 (0)
I installed a 87 528e engine in 86 528e - tom clark 10:59 2/02/2002 (1)
- Problem not related to swapped engine, but to swap - Shawn D. 23:30 2/02/2002 (0)
OT 96 Grand Cherokee, how do you use GD opener.. - E28 man 10:22 2/02/2002 (5)
- Not very difficult, but easier to tell you..... - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 10:30 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Ok, here. - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 10:37 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: OT 96 Grand Cherokee, how do you use GD open - PeteMO 10:23 2/02/2002 (2)
  - Thanks Pete, no owners manual. looking for board - E28 man 10:27 2/02/2002 (1)
    - Re: Thanks Pete, no owners manual. looking for boa - PeteMO 10:29 2/02/2002 (0)
Finally - Rear Wheelbearing Replaced - JMD///M3 10:17 2/02/2002 (0)
Well Fellas, Car-O-Scope says the 535i must go.... - Brandon 09:37 2/02/2002 (2)
- recalibrate the Car-O-Scope, or... - David Hunt 11:56 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Payments......I've heard of those.... - Brandon 16:15 2/02/2002 (0)
Who has the best body kit available for an E28 eom - Fisher 08:18 2/02/2002 (3)
- BMW AG (url) - Brad Couvillon in Louisiana 17:30 2/02/2002 (2)
  - Brad, do you know what all this will include? eom (nt) - Fisher 20:06 2/02/2002 (1)
    - Others on the board know better than I. . . (url) - Brad Couvillon in Louisiana 00:04 2/03/2002 (0)
F/S 88 E34 535iA in NEW ZEALAND $9000 (pic) - brent 88 E34 535ise 5spd new zealand 05:37 2/02/2002 (4)
- Hey...Steering Wheel's on the wrong side! - Brandon 09:47 2/02/2002 (1)
  - no it's on the right side .$9000nzd($4kusd approx - brent 88 E34 535ise 5spd new zealand 15:45 2/02/2002 (0)
- Brent, Try again with the pic.... - Oz, 85 528i 05:42 2/02/2002 (1)
  - here you go a link (url) (pic) - brent 88 E34 535ise 5spd new zealand 05:47 2/02/2002 (0)
Which other BM's used the Getrag 260 5 speed?????? (nt) - Oz, 85 528i 05:31 2/02/2002 (5)
- Re: Which other BM's used the Getrag 260 5 speed?? - rabmw 11:39 2/02/2002 (3)
  - Rab is the post 86 260 a bolt up proposition to an - Oz, 85 528i 14:36 2/02/2002 (2)
    - Re: The tarns will bolt up without problems but - Richard '83 533i Houston 17:28 2/02/2002 (1)
      - Re: That should have said trans NOT tarns (nt) - Richard '83 533i Houston 17:29 2/02/2002 (0)
- my father in OZ has 85 M535i 5spd F/S - brent 88 E34 535ise 5spd new zealand 05:55 2/02/2002 (0)
NOT intended as a criticism .... - Jim Butterworth 04:56 2/02/2002 (13)
- I don't understand either. I just checked both... - Shawn D. 08:56 2/02/2002 (2)
  - try http://forum.bmw30e.net (more) - Jim Butterworth 19:33 2/02/2002 (0)
  - http://forum.bmwe30.net shows view counts (nt) - Bob Sutterfield 09:17 2/02/2002 (0)
- I fail to understand.... - PeteMO 08:38 2/02/2002 (3)
  - Re: I fail to understand.... - Jim Butterworth 19:43 2/02/2002 (2)
    - Re: I fail to understand.... - PeteMO 20:49 2/02/2002 (1)
      - Re: I fail to understand.... - Jim Butterworth 10:19 2/06/2002 (0)
- I have seen other boards that do stuff like (url) - Bob C WNC 85 635 08:31 2/02/2002 (5)
  - I agree simplicity is often the best (more) - Jim Butterworth 19:51 2/02/2002 (0)
  - Bob, do you have an R1? (url) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 10:01 2/02/2002 (1)
    - No, a friend had one till stolen :-(, I have an - Bob C WNC 85 635 11:09 2/02/2002 (0)
  - Yes, too many "features" detract from clean useage (nt) - Shawn D. 08:47 2/02/2002 (1)
    - Re: Yes, too many "features" detract from clean us - Jim Butterworth 19:55 2/02/2002 (0)
Brake & Steering Hydraulics warning light - Jim Butterworth 04:44 2/02/2002 (3)
- THANKS for comments - will check pressure switches (nt) - Jim Butterworth 20:00 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: Brake & Steering Hydraulics warning light - Gordon L 13:07 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: Brake & Steering Hydraulics warning light - Dave 10:21 2/02/2002 (0)
How tell about top strut bearing wear ? - Jim Butterworth 04:42 2/02/2002 (4)
- THANKS for responses - looks like a summer job ! (nt) - Jim Butterworth 20:03 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: How tell about top strut bearing wear ? - Brian Watson 13:41 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: When the top strut bearing wears they also - Richard '83 533i Houston 07:08 2/02/2002 (0)
- Shakes and shiimeys when leaning on brakes too. - TC in Germany 06:08 2/02/2002 (0)
anybody have a e28 body kit for sale? e-me . (nt) - danw2002ti/m20 04:41 2/02/2002 (0)
WTB 745i engine complete with wiring harness - Rick Lamb 01:48 2/02/2002 (1)
- Contact TCD, he has one, look below....... - Brad in N.C. 09:03 2/02/2002 (0)
OBC Backlight e28 535i - NBryant 00:58 2/02/2002 (1)
- Re: OBC Backlight e28 535i - Jim Butterworth 20:12 2/02/2002 (0)
OT, Long but Funny........................... - Brad 00:39 2/02/2002 (5)
- Re: OT, Long but Funny........................... - PeteMO 07:08 2/02/2002 (4)
  - One more quickie, paraphrased..................... - Brad in N.C. 10:48 2/02/2002 (1)
    - ROTFLMAO (nt) - PeteMO 10:57 2/02/2002 (0)
  - I like him better as a stand-up comedian, Author, - Brad in N.C. 09:11 2/02/2002 (1)
    - I'm with you. - PeteMO 09:30 2/02/2002 (0)
The Best Car Chase ever is on TNT right now - Zack Lozoff 00:11 2/02/2002 (5)
- No way could the Peugeot catch the M5.... - Omead 88 535is 01:26 2/02/2002 (2)
  - The right driver could catch it with a VW beetle - Bob C WNC 85 635 08:36 2/02/2002 (1)
    - Roger that! (nt) - PeteMO 09:09 2/02/2002 (0)
- Excuse me, Peugeot vs. BMW.... (nt) - Zack Lozoff 00:15 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Car Talk's Car-O-Scope told me... - RonW 01:00 2/02/2002 (0)
Bumper Lipo? - mpd5er 00:09 2/02/2002 (7)
- Re: Bumper Lipo? (url) (pic) - Robert 00:47 2/02/2002 (6)
  - Re: Bumper Lipo? - rabmw 01:07 2/02/2002 (5)
    - Lucky if it's only $750 - craigwatanabe 15:32 2/02/2002 (0)
    - Think about it ! - Greg S. 10:05 2/02/2002 (0)
    - looks vs. protection... - Robert 04:14 2/02/2002 (2)
      - Re: looks vs. protection... - rabmw 13:06 2/02/2002 (0)
      - Thanks for the input, guys. (nt) - mpd5er 11:13 2/02/2002 (0)
Rear spoiler - T.Han 23:36 2/01/2002 (3)
- I sold one last month .... send me email 4 pics - TC in Germany 23:51 2/01/2002 (2)
  - Re: I sold one last month .... send me email 4 pic - T. Han 00:22 2/02/2002 (1)
    - Like I said, send me an email. - TC in Germany 06:11 2/02/2002 (0)
BMW 'Euro' First Aid Kit on eBay! (url) - Jeff Olson 23:31 2/01/2002 (0)
Anyone have Konis on there car? - Jay-z 22:32 2/01/2002 (4)
- Re: Anyone have Konis on there car? - Bob Sutterfield 09:25 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: Anyone have Konis on there car? - rabmw 00:27 2/02/2002 (0)
- I'm guessing the HD shocks aren't the problem. - PeteMO 22:57 2/01/2002 (1)
  - Can someone give me a list of parts - Jay-z 03:46 2/02/2002 (0)
Chris, Did you find a gauge set? (nt) - Stan (seattle) 22:31 2/01/2002 (2)
- Anyone needing guages should look up Frank Porro - rabmw 00:35 2/02/2002 (1)
  - fporro@msn.com doesn't work, another address???? (nt) - Mark Chesnutt 17:22 2/02/2002 (0)
For Shawn D's wheel (reeums) rant below - Bob C WNC 85 635 22:29 2/01/2002 (6)
- Re: For Shawn D's wheel (reeums) rant below - Bob Sutterfield 09:29 2/02/2002 (0)
- From my experience... - Shawn D. 08:40 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Yeah, Stupidity knows no social boundaries - Bob C WNC 85 635 09:15 2/02/2002 (0)
- Aristotle - Craig 533i (in Seattle) 01:35 2/02/2002 (1)
  - I miss Sagan, The collective IQ of the planet - Bob C WNC 85 635 08:38 2/02/2002 (0)
- How right you are about smarts - Stan (seattle) 22:35 2/01/2002 (0)
Last reminder - E28 gathering in Los Angeles - SAT - Ross 22:28 2/01/2002 (0)
front seat armrest FS - Caesar 21:43 2/01/2002 (2)
- For one or both? (nt) - Mike W. 02:06 2/02/2002 (1)
  - For both (eom) - Caesar 11:45 2/02/2002 (0)
Top strut bearings - Jim Butterworth 21:31 2/01/2002 (0)
Instrument panel brake warning light flickering - Jim Butterworth 21:24 2/01/2002 (2)
- Sounds like the brake bomb to me... - Zack Lozoff 12:57 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Re: Sounds like the brake bomb to me... - Jim Butterworth 20:14 2/02/2002 (0)
For Sale 85 535i (Auto) Long... (url) - Larred in East WA State 20:55 2/01/2002 (5)
- Re: For Sale 85 535i (Auto) Long... - Larred in East WA State 12:51 2/02/2002 (0)
- They have Internet access in Clarkston? ;-) - Pat in Seattle 11:45 2/02/2002 (0)
- Larred, your price is at least 2-3 k too high - Brandon 09:56 2/02/2002 (2)
  - I agree. Probably $4000 - $ 5000 at max. (nt) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 10:14 2/02/2002 (1)
    - But think about the precedent that price would set - Kitster 533i Boise, ID 22:41 2/02/2002 (0)
Carfax Ooops, wrong VIN# Please redo? Thanks much - Michel 528e 20:40 2/01/2002 (3)
- Ok, here you go - Craig 533i (in Seattle) 01:03 2/02/2002 (1)
  - Thanks again, Craig. ;) - Michel 528e 20:59 2/02/2002 (0)
- Hey,Craig, I made a mistake earlier. (nt) - Michel 528e 00:08 2/02/2002 (0)
Need advice on tire/rim package...Shawn? NE1? - Craig 20:20 2/01/2002 (4)
- THANKS! Ordered pkg today...will post pics asap! - Craig 23:11 2/02/2002 (0)
- Re: Need advice on tire/rim package...Shawn? NE1? - rabmw 21:45 2/01/2002 (1)
  - Ed & rabmw gave good advice; heed it, you'll be OK (nt) - Shawn D. 09:00 2/02/2002 (0)
- Will fit just fine but a little short - Ed 20:33 2/01/2002 (0)
Found this on the 6 board...WOT (url) - PeteMO 20:03 2/01/2002 (0)
This is cool... (url) (nt) - PeteMO 20:02 2/01/2002 (0)
Brake lights on when clutch in - people pointing! - Kurt '87 535i 19:43 2/01/2002 (4)
- Since the brake and clutch share... - Bob 22:03 2/01/2002 (1)
  - Good point! The pedal shaft nut can be adjusted.. - Clyde 01:27 2/02/2002 (0)
- Do you have really big feet? - PeteMO 19:52 2/01/2002 (1)
  - long but not W I D E! (nt) - Kurt '87 535i 20:10 2/01/2002 (0)
wtb, right side hood hinge - ...tom 19:08 2/01/2002 (2)
- Mine was broken, I just got it welded together. - Michel 528e 20:51 2/01/2002 (0)
- Re: wtb, right side hood hinge - PeteMO 19:46 2/01/2002 (0)
my head... - Rob in NC 18:58 2/01/2002 (0)
Car fax please. - Jay-z 18:20 2/01/2002 (1)
- Keeping me busy. :) - Craig 533i (Seattle) 18:37 2/01/2002 (0)
I AM (url) (nt) - Great One 18:12 2/01/2002 (4)
- No, I think, therefore I know I am totally . . . . - underwater PNW 87-535is 19:33 2/01/2002 (1)
  - I don't THINK so therefore I'm not. "daycar" (nt) - Bob C WNC 85 635 22:04 2/01/2002 (0)
- Not that great. The link doesn't work. (nt) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 18:15 2/01/2002 (1)
  - That was good! - pintoga 19:02 2/01/2002 (0)
Anyone have a factory or aftermarket stereo...... - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 18:09 2/01/2002 (6)
- Re: Anyone have a factory or aftermarket stereo... - rabmw 21:56 2/01/2002 (0)
- Tony, check your email...... - TC in Germany 21:35 2/01/2002 (0)
- Re: Anyone have a factory or aftermarket stereo... - DB 19:04 2/01/2002 (0)
- Re: Anyone have a factory or aftermarket stereo... - jay 18:29 2/01/2002 (0)
- You can probably get the code... - John at SoCal Beach 18:14 2/01/2002 (1)
  - The radio that is in it is from a bone yard.... - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 19:15 2/01/2002 (0)
Hey Stan - Craig 533i (Seattle) 17:56 2/01/2002 (3)
- I'll be there - StanW (seattle) 17:59 2/01/2002 (2)
  - Probably on Monday - Craig 533i (Seattle) 18:00 2/01/2002 (1)
    - Emissions are closed on Monday. (nt) - Eddie in Seattle 03:16 2/02/2002 (0)
Alpina color codes? - Vic 17:36 2/01/2002 (0)
What Cars Have A Stock 3.73 ? I Need One. (nt) - Drew7777 16:58 2/01/2002 (1)
- E30. Contact RABMW, he has for sale. (url) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 17:04 2/01/2002 (0)
hi Craig-Carfax Please? - CraigC 16:55 2/01/2002 (6)
- Missing a letter/number - Craig 533i (Seattle) 17:53 2/01/2002 (1)
  - Re: thanks sherlock and craig - CraigC 17:45 2/02/2002 (0)
- Missing a