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BMW 5-series (E28) Forum Archive, 2002 week 15
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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Did some one say they had ratty wheels for sale? - cdrK 23:15 4/21/2002 (2)
- Where Are You Located??? (nt) - John in Simi Valley 23:34 4/21/2002 (1)
  - About as far from Simi Valley as you can get...RI. - cdrK 20:30 4/22/2002 (0)
Drunk Ramblings - Chris H, 83 533i 23:11 4/21/2002 (1)
- Sober response on the wheels: - Johnny 08:41 4/22/2002 (0)
Hey Evil28. Fixed the idle yet? (nt) - PK 22:57 4/21/2002 (0)
No fire diagnosis help request; ECU..? - PhotoSteve 22:49 4/21/2002 (3)
- Re: No fire diagnosis help request; ECU..? - Chris H, 83 533i 07:46 4/22/2002 (0)
- Re: No fire diagnosis help request; ECU..? - Justin 87 ''is 02:56 4/22/2002 (0)
- Try main relay first, then - Mike W. 01:13 4/22/2002 (0)
Check out the Wheels! Yeah. (url) - Jay-z 21:53 4/21/2002 (12)
- Looks badass! - Raj 13:49 4/22/2002 (0)
- Looks great! - Evan '87 535iS Seattle 00:18 4/22/2002 (0)
- Re: Very nice! - PK 22:56 4/21/2002 (4)
  - Didn't roll them. Tomorrow I will - Jay-z 23:35 4/21/2002 (3)
    - Are you using the Louisville slugger method - Chris H, 83 533i 23:55 4/21/2002 (2)
      - Re: Are you using the Louisville slugger method - Jay-z 00:35 4/22/2002 (1)
        
        IC Let me know how it turns out (nt) - Chris H, 83 533i 07:48 4/22/2002 (0)
- alright now try it. - Jay-z 22:53 4/21/2002 (3)
  - Dear God, those are huge.Did you roll the fenders? (nt) - Chris H, 83 533i 22:58 4/21/2002 (2)
    - Re: Chris, answer your phone! - PK 23:00 4/21/2002 (1)
      - PK, I turned off my phone to avoid unwanted.... - Chris H, 83 533i 23:12 4/21/2002 (0)
- Link doesn't work! - Evan '87 535iS Seattle 21:56 4/21/2002 (0)
need replacement down pipes, where to get some? - Brian 21:53 4/21/2002 (3)
- Re: Go to one of the many vendors whom advertise.. - Rich '83 533i Houston 09:09 4/22/2002 (0)
- Two pieces - Bill Powell 01:43 4/22/2002 (1)
  - Re: Two pieces - Brian 13:26 4/22/2002 (0)
Need help! (strange noise) - JLove 21:15 4/21/2002 (1)
- Sounds like U-joint noise to me...(nt) - John Beach 21:25 4/21/2002 (0)
Need Your Opinions Fellas! How would these look on (pic) - Tim The Enchantor In NJ M535i 20:21 4/21/2002 (17)
- i love them,but i'm prejudiced-have them on my 87 - andyrum 08:46 4/22/2002 (3)
  - Send me a picture of that please!! - Tim The Enchantor In NJ M535i 11:46 4/22/2002 (2)
    - i did,did you get it ok? - andyrum 19:39 4/22/2002 (1)
      - can't figure out your e-mail-send me one and i - andyrum 00:19 4/23/2002 (0)
- Re: Personally I like these wheels, I don't think - Rich '83 533i Houston 08:26 4/22/2002 (0)
- Not my preference. Something more "classic"? (nt) - Mike K 07:37 4/22/2002 (0)
- I prefer period wheels too, even though my 528i... - Alpinaman 04:49 4/22/2002 (0)
- Re: Need Your Opinions Fellas! How would these loo - John R Blk/Blk M5, euro 1979 635, 528e 00:10 4/22/2002 (0)
- Agree, too new looking,prefer more "period" wheels - Mark535is 23:36 4/21/2002 (0)
- I'll dissent. I've seen 'em on an E28 and... - Shawn D. 23:28 4/21/2002 (0)
- Beautiful rims, but I don't think they match the E - Omead 88 535is 22:42 4/21/2002 (0)
- I like a 'period' look as well.... (url) - william 22:39 4/21/2002 (0)
- I've never liked them. New E39 sports better (nt) - eurotrash 22:13 4/21/2002 (0)
- very nice wheels, but... - Raj 20:42 4/21/2002 (0)
- Tim, I'm not a fan...I like the "period look" on.. - Mark Seiferth Oo 00 oO (Seattle) 20:40 4/21/2002 (0)
- Nice wheels, but maybe a bit modern? - Tony Wu 20:38 4/21/2002 (0)
- Nice........ - peter S.F. 20:23 4/21/2002 (0)
BMW radio code, How can I find a code for my radio - Thomas B. 19:50 4/21/2002 (9)
- Re: BMW radio code, How can I find a code for my r - frank 21:48 4/21/2002 (0)
- Just go to your BMW Dealer - Joe in NJ 21:00 4/21/2002 (5)
  - Just 'cause it's off eBay don't mean it ain't hot! (nt) - Shawn D. 07:46 4/22/2002 (4)
    - No but with a eBay reciept, they know you didn't - Joe in NJ 12:22 4/22/2002 (0)
    - Oh, come on - who'd steal a factory radio out of - Chris H, 83 533i 09:03 4/22/2002 (2)
      - I was referring to the idea that if it's... - Shawn D. 10:14 4/22/2002 (1)
        
        IC My bad. (nt) - Chris H, 83 533i 11:16 4/22/2002 (0)
- What NOT to do - Jeremy 20:33 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Re: What NOT to do -- not exactly... - 2heeldrive 22:47 4/21/2002 (0)
Painted Mirors - Dominik 19:41 4/21/2002 (2)
- Re: Painted Mirors (url) - Mark 20:27 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Re: Painted Mirors - Dominik 12:52 4/22/2002 (0)
Removal of charcoal cannister - repost - Alabama Pete 19:30 4/21/2002 (5)
- Re: Removal of charcoal cannister - repost - Todd Kenyon 11:27 4/22/2002 (0)
- They started in '70, so - Mike W. 01:21 4/22/2002 (2)
  - Yes, manifold vacuum at tank and a big boom if... - Shawn D. 07:47 4/22/2002 (1)
    - Thanks for the replies! - Alabama Pete 09:49 4/22/2002 (0)
- I wouldn't do it ... - dab 20:46 4/21/2002 (0)
fan clutch - Fred 18:35 4/21/2002 (2)
- Re: fan clutch - frank 21:52 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: fan clutch - Jeremy 18:51 4/21/2002 (0)
just bought 17x8.5 245/45 kumhos - Jay-z 18:15 4/21/2002 (0)
Euro Light Parts info needed - Bill 17:34 4/21/2002 (3)
- Special order....80 cents each........ (nt) - Brandon 20:59 4/21/2002 (0)
- Yes, They Are Available From USA Dealers - Mystery Man 545i Turbo 17:56 4/21/2002 (1)
  - 63 12 1 369 833 rubber grommet (nt) - Blue Shadow 18:05 4/21/2002 (0)
Took the E28 to the prom Saturday (pic) - Jason in NC 17:15 4/21/2002 (17)
- Got you all beat...'72 Pinto wagon with bad rings - craigwatanabe 03:24 4/23/2002 (0)
- 1973 Chrysler Newport Custom Coupe! - kilt 22:20 4/22/2002 (0)
- Took an E30 to my prom (nt) (nt) - Glen in Tampa 11:58 4/22/2002 (0)
- What? No bow tie? - Rich from Philly 10:40 4/22/2002 (0)
- I used a Chevy LUV, or was it a 'Stang II? - Scott P. B'more, MD 07:59 4/22/2002 (0)
- I drove a '67 Mustang convertible to the prom (url) (pic) - Bob Sutterfield 00:51 4/22/2002 (0)
- I drove a 87 535i too my prom...in 1987! - Joe in NJ 21:02 4/21/2002 (0)
- And my buddy drove the porsche (pic) (nt) - Jason in NC 19:46 4/21/2002 (0)
- Be glad you're out. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 19:21 4/21/2002 (5)
  - My sentiments exactly. I didn't shed a tear... (url) - Shawn D. 23:38 4/21/2002 (1)
    - Um, make that "reins" ("reigns" could apply, tho) (nt) - Shawn D. 23:39 4/21/2002 (0)
  - I agree - college is the place to be. - Chris H, 83 533i 20:42 4/21/2002 (2)
    - Aha, you're a "Gradual Student" :) (nt) - Shawn D. 23:33 4/21/2002 (1)
      - Only if you use the word gradual loosely..... - Chris H, 83 533i 23:59 4/21/2002 (0)
- Took mine too! (more) - Matt in GA 18:58 4/21/2002 (0)
- Most guys take girls to the prom ;-) - John Beach 18:47 4/21/2002 (0)
- Good Luck Dude !!! Car Looks MEAN !!! - Berto 18:42 4/21/2002 (0)
Will E28 Brakes Fit E30 Cars? For Example, - Mystery Man 545i Turbo 16:50 4/21/2002 (2)
- Possibly, yes... - GT Willie 528e 11:36 4/22/2002 (0)
- I doubt it... - Raj 17:34 4/21/2002 (0)
Coolant fan trouble (url) - Jeremy 16:24 4/21/2002 (14)
- Re: Coolant fan trouble - Justin 87 ''is 03:08 4/22/2002 (2)
  - Neither... - Jeremy 10:51 4/22/2002 (1)
    - Re: Neither... - Mike W. 01:45 4/23/2002 (0)
- Did you know about the special tool... - John Beach 22:28 4/21/2002 (0)
- Here's another approach. I used this a... - Dave in Dallas 21:05 4/21/2002 (3)
  - Neat idea! You can also wedge a piece of wood... - Shawn D. 23:42 4/21/2002 (2)
    - Re: Neat idea! You can also wedge a piece of wood. - Jeremy 23:50 4/21/2002 (1)
      - You can try it on the crank pulley (more) - Shawn D. 00:13 4/22/2002 (0)
- Temporary Solution - Jeremy 17:56 4/21/2002 (0)
- Large strap wrench - Remove the Alternator belt, - Mark 84/533 - Houston 17:55 4/21/2002 (0)
- Take a hammer and very carefully whack... - Dave in Dallas 17:14 4/21/2002 (3)
  - didn't work... - Jeremy 17:30 4/21/2002 (1)
    - Re: didn't work... - Mario 02:59 4/22/2002 (0)
  - Schock treatment? - Jeremy 17:17 4/21/2002 (0)
Parts still available from black/black 524td - Pat in Seattle 15:37 4/21/2002 (6)
- Re: Parts still available from black/black 524td - Ronald 13:08 4/22/2002 (0)
- Need small interior piece - Alabama Pete 09:52 4/22/2002 (1)
  - Re: Need small interior piece - mike 00:38 4/23/2002 (0)
- Re: Parts still available from black/black 524td - Daniel N 17:37 4/21/2002 (1)
  - No ABS on this car. (nt) - Craig 524td (Seattle) 19:04 4/21/2002 (0)
- Plus a set of blue cloth seats. - Craig 524td (Seattle) 15:53 4/21/2002 (0)
1980 528, is this parts compatible w/'85? - Michel 528e 14:35 4/21/2002 (4)
- I wish - BillW 16:51 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Agreed, I too think - Mike W. 18:20 4/21/2002 (0)
- 1980 would be e12 - Jeremy 14:56 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Thanks, Jeremy, did some research after asking... - Michel 528e 15:17 4/21/2002 (0)
245/50/15 tires - Angus 88 535i 14:27 4/21/2002 (3)
- Re: 245/50/15 tires - Robert RO 03:05 4/22/2002 (0)
- What width wheels? Check the TireRack web site - Mark 84/533 - Houston 17:57 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: 245/50/15 tires - peter S.F. 14:38 4/21/2002 (0)
News flash;Tire Rack Borbet type H ,wont roll - adrian in florida 13:44 4/21/2002 (2)
- Borbet Type H not balancable... - Glen in Tampa 08:32 4/22/2002 (0)
- Try checking this way - Mike W. 01:46 4/22/2002 (0)
Is my brake master cylinder shot? (nt) - Chip Maxwell 13:32 4/21/2002 (2)
- Needs bleed. (url) - Ron Carter 15:15 4/21/2002 (0)
- ...more - Chip Maxwell 13:35 4/21/2002 (0)
Good body shop in CT area? - Jeremy 13:31 4/21/2002 (4)
- Matt McGinn in Southington, CT - william 16:06 4/21/2002 (2)
  - Shop #? - Jeremy 16:12 4/21/2002 (0)
  - Southington, CT?? - Jeremy 16:08 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: Good body shop in CT area? - Ryan in CT 15:27 4/21/2002 (0)
All this junkyard talk - I'm jealous -anyone... - Rich in WI- 88 535is 13:07 4/21/2002 (0)
235/45/ZR17 on 17in rims... will these fit? - Erik in PA 12:32 4/21/2002 (4)
- YES, have them on my 8X17" TS rims, car lowerd 2 - Duke - 85 M535i 13:41 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Check this post (url) - Duke - 85 M535i 14:24 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: 235/45/ZR17 on 17in rims... will these fit? - peter S.F. 12:45 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: 235/45/ZR17 on 17in rims... will these fit? - peter S.F. 12:45 4/21/2002 (0)
BobinYelm, U still out there? Shoot me an email. (nt) - Dave in Dallas 11:26 4/21/2002 (0)
Head bolts and a few questions. - PK 11:06 4/21/2002 (13)
- I'm not an eta guy, but I'm pretty sure the head.. - Dave in Dallas 11:35 4/21/2002 (4)
  - Thanks Dave.... I can use all the help I can get. - PK 11:39 4/21/2002 (3)
    - Yep, IAW with the Factory Manual... - Dave in Dallas 11:41 4/21/2002 (2)
      - Re: COOL! once again the master has arrived! - PK 11:46 4/21/2002 (1)
        
        Just a Master-Debater.(nt) - Dave in Dallas 12:05 4/21/2002 (0)
- Piece of cake - Douglas 11:26 4/21/2002 (7)
  - Thanks Douglas I was worried that I screwed up.... - PK 11:33 4/21/2002 (6)
    - You havent screwed up til you put it back - Douglas 11:41 4/21/2002 (5)
      - The head gasket just came right up there was..... - PK 11:45 4/21/2002 (4)
        
        Been thinking about that gasket..... - Chris H, 83 533i 20:18 4/21/2002 (0)
        
        Hmmmm... maybe there isnt one on these cars - Douglas 11:47 4/21/2002 (2)
        
        You could be right. From the looks of it........ - PK 11:50 4/21/2002 (1)
        
        I realy need to use Spell check:') - PK 11:52 4/21/2002 (0)
NE1 have link to Jim Comforti? (nt) - Brad In N.C. 10:54 4/21/2002 (7)
- There is suppose to be a site that Jim C has - Brad In NC 11:23 4/21/2002 (3)
  - Fuel Quality Switch (url) - Shawn D. 11:26 4/21/2002 (2)
    - Shawn, really kewl site. Thanks! (nt) (url) - Dave in Dallas 12:18 4/21/2002 (0)
    - Thanks again Shawn!! (url) - Brad In NC 11:28 4/21/2002 (0)
- online Conforti chip vendors (url) (pic) - Bob Sutterfield 11:19 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: NE1 have link to Jim Comforti? (url) - Shawn D. 10:58 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Thanks! (url) - Brad In NC 11:17 4/21/2002 (0)
Shawn D, I now have about 10 grills. However, - Dave in Dallas 10:47 4/21/2002 (5)
- Dave, can I please have one? Shawn, put me down - TCD 11:05 4/21/2002 (3)
  - Actaully, I think the plan was to have each guy... - Dave in Dallas 11:16 4/21/2002 (2)
    - TCD is in my "5er Fest Organizer" category... - Shawn D. 11:36 4/21/2002 (0)
    - I have a couple, TCD - Brad In NC 11:25 4/21/2002 (0)
- Most-excellent, Junkyard Master! :) :) :) (nt) - Shawn D. 10:49 4/21/2002 (0)
Trivia Question of the Day ! - TC in Germany 10:46 4/21/2002 (4)
- I would guess, - Mike W. 02:27 4/22/2002 (0)
- Re: Trivia Question of the Day ! - Mark 19:05 4/21/2002 (0)
- TC, I assume you posted to the 2002, E21 & E30 - Dave in Dallas 10:49 4/21/2002 (1)
  - What other models would these HARTGE headers fit? - TC in Germany 12:50 4/21/2002 (0)
Junkin' with the Wife in Tow. Yes, it's true... - Dave in Dallas 10:39 4/21/2002 (7)
- BEAUTIFUL story. 28 yrs. that's the best part! - Scott P. B'more, MD 08:05 4/22/2002 (0)
- Yea Mrs. Dave!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You are very - Mark 84/533 - Houston 18:48 4/21/2002 (0)
- dave.great story ..lol innuendos every where... - derrick 12:39 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: Junkin' with the Wife in Tow. Yes, it's true. - derrick 12:33 4/21/2002 (0)
- Great story Dave... (nt) - Mark Seiferth Oo 00 oO (Seattle) 11:43 4/21/2002 (0)
- I bet she was really after... - Shawn D. 10:48 4/21/2002 (1)
  - LOL! Yeah she like that story too. She is a Gift - Dave in Dallas 10:52 4/21/2002 (0)
OT:Alice in Chians singer dies...:-( - Evil28 09:40 4/21/2002 (5)
- ME's office hasn't released official report yet... (nt) - Pat in Seattle 13:49 4/21/2002 (0)
- RIP Layne... Drugs Kill! How many > - DougV 87is WA 13:48 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Good info Doug... - Pat in Seattle 13:50 4/21/2002 (0)
- Has the cause been determined yet? I heard it was - Omead 88 535is 13:20 4/21/2002 (0)
- I feel it also, too bad talent has to die......... - peter S.F. 12:18 4/21/2002 (0)
Need alignment.. have question..... - mike in cincy 09:27 4/21/2002 (6)
- IMO, weight not necessary; method of attachment - Shawn D. 10:38 4/21/2002 (5)
  - Here's what I've been able to gather so far.... - mike in cincy 11:11 4/21/2002 (0)
  - I disagree... - Jeremy 11:03 4/21/2002 (3)
    - Well, I used a plumb bob and no weight... - Shawn D. 11:33 4/21/2002 (2)
      - Makes sense.. I'm usually solo - mike in cincy 11:43 4/21/2002 (1)
        
        I'm usually solo too - Jeremy 16:29 4/21/2002 (0)
Have 2 bump stops for the low price of free - mike in cincy 07:45 4/21/2002 (1)
- They've been claimed - mike in cincy 14:38 4/21/2002 (0)
My First Pick N Pull Results! (...in Maryland) - Erik in PA 07:40 4/21/2002 (11)
- where are you? I'm near B'more... - Scott P. B'more, MD 08:07 4/22/2002 (0)
- What part of Maryland? I know of Crazy Ray's pick - Omead 88 535is 13:23 4/21/2002 (1)
  - actuall this was in essex, md... - Erik in PA 18:10 4/21/2002 (0)
- erik nice haul ...daaammmmmnnnn..nice find - derrick 12:47 4/21/2002 (0)
- Erik, U definately have the disease now. The... - Dave in Dallas 09:59 4/21/2002 (6)
  - Re: Erik, U definately have the disease now. The. - Erik in PA 12:38 4/21/2002 (0)
  - You guys are lucky... - DGM Calgary 10:40 4/21/2002 (4)
    - Yup ... Manchester Sucks . . . - dab 13:48 4/21/2002 (0)
    - Let me know what you need & I'll see what... - Dave in Dallas 10:55 4/21/2002 (2)
      - It's a few hours in any direction to a center... - DGM Calgary 11:33 4/21/2002 (0)
      - Re: Let me know what you need & I'll see what. - a 11:09 4/21/2002 (0)
I have cruise now..... - mike in cincy 07:28 4/21/2002 (0)
Wheel and tire Q and insomnia dammit - Kev in Az 85 528e 04:43 4/21/2002 (4)
- 15" is minimum for the E32/E34 brakes. (nt) - Shawn D. 10:20 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re:Ditto on the insomnia, regarding your Wheel Q.. (url) - Rich '83 533i Houston 05:26 4/21/2002 (2)
  - brake upgrade details (url) (pic) - Bob Sutterfield 09:19 4/21/2002 (1)
    - LOL! I have a mix-n-match situation on my... - Shawn D. 10:18 4/21/2002 (0)
Keyless Entry & OBC Baclight Instructions (url) - Rod 02:03 4/21/2002 (0)
need to replace my radiator. Any suggestions? - Jay-z 01:44 4/21/2002 (2)
- Re: need to replace my radiator. Any suggestions? - Kev in Az 85 528e 03:33 4/21/2002 (1)
  - started leaking on the driver side near one of the - Jay-z 11:50 4/21/2002 (0)
Waterpump? Thermostat? Gauge? AAAAH! Help? - Chandler in PHX 01:10 4/21/2002 (4)
- Mine did same. PO had thermostat in backwards! (nt) - kilt 08:10 4/21/2002 (0)
- You also do NOT mention pressure test on system. - Lars BendOr e12Z 03:01 4/21/2002 (0)
- Could be a bad battery to body ground.... - Lars BendOr e12Z 02:57 4/21/2002 (0)
- Hmmmmmmmmmmmmm............. - peter S.F. 02:26 4/21/2002 (0)
A few more SB pics.... (url) (nt) - John Beach 00:51 4/21/2002 (1)
- Why do you always put the ugly ones in the front. (nt) - Tony Wu 01:33 4/21/2002 (0)
Brake change nightmare - Chip Maxwell 00:40 4/21/2002 (2)
- Re: Brake change nightmare - Tony Wu 01:38 4/21/2002 (1)
  - He did put it in the bomb (indirectly), but... - Shawn D. 10:45 4/21/2002 (0)
My Car in Motion (pic) - Wes 00:37 4/21/2002 (11)
- that Wes does love his car! (nt) - Brent Miller 10:21 4/22/2002 (0)
- Very very nice pictures... (pic) - KN 12:55 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Re: Very very nice pictures... (pic) - Matt 535i 23:36 4/21/2002 (0)
- Nice pics! As always, please. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 01:51 4/21/2002 (2)
  - big pics no problem :-) (url) (pic) - Bob Sutterfield 10:17 4/21/2002 (1)
    - I'm probably @ the bottom of the food chain. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 11:59 4/21/2002 (0)
- Can you make the file smaller? - Tony Wu 01:41 4/21/2002 (1)
  - My .56K (?) modem does the same! (nt) - Shawn D. 10:51 4/21/2002 (0)
- What make/model camera are you using? (pic) - Patrick 01:22 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Nikon Coolpix 995 (nt) - Wes 02:07 4/21/2002 (0)
- Yeah, it was a nice day in Calgary today . . . - dab 00:50 4/21/2002 (0)
QUICK! Riken wheels with GM bolt pattern fit E28? - Jeff Olson 23:50 4/20/2002 (5)
- are on an e34 with blizzaks mounted. sorry 4 doubl - weaver535i 11:36 4/21/2002 (0)
- Chevy Beretta wheels work. i had a set that now ar - weaver535i 11:35 4/21/2002 (0)
- These will not work (more) (url) - Shawn D. 00:03 4/21/2002 (2)
  - Oh well! Ever seen those Rikens before on a E28? - Jeff Olson 00:18 4/21/2002 (1)
    - Not on an E28, but I used to sell the wheels... - Shawn D. 10:13 4/21/2002 (0)
Kickdown - Kev in Az 85 528e 22:59 4/20/2002 (2)
- another throttle cable - Jeremy 23:06 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Hmmm - Kev in Az 85 528e 23:13 4/20/2002 (0)
Bimmerfest - Tony Wu 22:43 4/20/2002 (7)
- As usual, a pleasure to see you all again! - Omead 88 535is 00:27 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Yes, great to meet u guys.... - Will 01:59 4/22/2002 (0)
- Re: Bimmerfest - Armando Mendoza 23:56 4/20/2002 (4)
  - Was the decal in the kit? I don't think I got one - Tony Wu 01:24 4/21/2002 (2)
    - I have a couple - Armando Mendoza 12:04 4/21/2002 (1)
      - Thanks! Next time we meet? - Tony Wu 20:29 4/21/2002 (0)
  - Brutal traffic coming home, eh..? ;( but worth it! - John Beach 00:17 4/21/2002 (0)
Bimmerfest 2002 Santa Barbara, April 20, pics... (url) - John Beach 22:37 4/20/2002 (20)
- Hey thats a nice e28 behind the z8. lol (nt) - Will 01:18 4/25/2002 (0)
- It was fun... - Raj 17:53 4/21/2002 (0)
- hope you sold a lot of my bushings for me John - Paul Gray 05:02 4/21/2002 (2)
  - At $29.95, they are a steal!!! - Tony Wu 20:31 4/21/2002 (0)
  - Well, let's put it this way... - John Beach 14:28 4/21/2002 (0)
- Really sorry I missed this one. :( Are we.... - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 22:52 4/20/2002 (4)
  - June 8 works for me...or.... - John Beach 23:07 4/20/2002 (3)
    - HB Bash? Have I missed something here? (nt) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 13:26 4/21/2002 (1)
      - BMWCCA event in Huntington Beach... - John Beach 14:23 4/21/2002 (0)
    - John, you really should become a member... - Tony Wu 23:25 4/20/2002 (0)
- Kewl Man! - Kev in Az 85 528e 22:47 4/20/2002 (9)
  - I would say Pete's '88 e28 m5..... - Will 02:11 4/22/2002 (0)
  - That's a hard question.... (pic) - John Beach 23:02 4/20/2002 (0)
  - There was a nice E39 540i SC - Tony Wu 22:54 4/20/2002 (6)
    - Nice! Check this one out!!! Bad Ass!!! (url) - Kev in Az 85 528e 23:06 4/20/2002 (5)
      - This car was at the show bro'...saw it live! (nt) - John Beach 23:09 4/20/2002 (4)
        
        Did you get a chance........ - Kev in Az 85 528e 23:15 4/20/2002 (3)
        
        He revved it for Omead and I. - Tony Wu 23:22 4/20/2002 (2)
        
        Yeah, it sounded SWEEEEEEEEEET! (nt) - Omead 88 535is 00:21 4/21/2002 (0)
        
        Ya, I`m sure it was! - Kev in Az 85 528e 23:53 4/20/2002 (0)
Where can I buy Wurth wheel paint in So Cal?? - Ross 22:36 4/20/2002 (0)
Michael Lafrance's 533i Track Car (7 pics) (url) (pic) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 21:50 4/20/2002 (0)
Kev in Az's 1985 528e (11 pics) (url) (pic) - Brad Couvillon in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 21:43 4/20/2002 (5)
- No prob, No prob, and No prob ; -) (nt) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 22:22 4/20/2002 (1)
  - LMAO....Oooops! - Kev in Az 85 528e 22:25 4/20/2002 (0)
- Thanks Brad! - Kev in Az 85 528e 21:58 4/20/2002 (0)
- Thanks Brad! - Kev in Az 85 528e 21:55 4/20/2002 (0)
- Thanks Brad! - Kev in Az 85 528e 21:55 4/20/2002 (0)
Charcoal Canister, can one remove it? (url) - Pete in Alabama 21:38 4/20/2002 (0)
Raj. Are you running Falken Ziex ZE-502? (nt) - TCD 20:57 4/20/2002 (2)
- todd i am running ze 502's falkins (url) - Paul Gray 16:02 4/21/2002 (0)
- Nope, I'm running Falken Azenis... - Raj 05:24 4/21/2002 (0)
Need rec for paint work in Detroit area - Murray Cotter 20:57 4/20/2002 (1)
- I sold this guy auto paint for>more - RSC88e28 11:07 4/21/2002 (0)
Need rec for paint work in Detroit area (nt) - Murray Cotter 20:55 4/20/2002 (0)
F/S speakers, head, 3.73 LSD - scott P. B'more, MD 20:51 4/20/2002 (0)
533 track car help - Michael Lafrance 20:36 4/20/2002 (6)
- Re:For a chip it depends on which ECU you're.. - Rich '83 533i Houston 21:25 4/20/2002 (5)
  - 059 ecu(1986 535i brain). - Michael Lafrance 21:34 4/20/2002 (4)
    - Re: Michael, based on what you have and depending - Rich '83 533i Houston 05:52 4/21/2002 (2)
      - Thanks(Any ideas on air flow meter) - Michael Lafrance 09:28 4/21/2002 (1)
        
        Re:Trash the AFM and go to a Mass Air Flow.. - Rich '83 533i Houston 09:39 4/21/2002 (0)
    - It's chippable, but how it's chipped depends - Chris H, 83 533i 22:07 4/20/2002 (0)
Saw BMW L5 today in Parking Lot.. *more* - Tim The Enchantor In NJ M535i 20:36 4/20/2002 (2)
- Re: Saw BMW L5 today in Parking Lot.. *more* - Sunshine4 21:07 4/20/2002 (1)
  - I think Tim ment it was an E28. (nt) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 21:35 4/20/2002 (0)
Pitchures - Michael Lafrance 20:01 4/20/2002 (1)
- Just gotta know a little HTML (more) (url) (pic) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 20:57 4/20/2002 (0)
e-to-i in latest issue of Roundel (url) - Brad Couvillon in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 19:52 4/20/2002 (17)
- e-to-i is two issues #2 (url) - Ron Carter 13:48 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Re: e-to-i is two issues #2a (url) - Ron Carter 13:56 4/21/2002 (0)
- e-to-i is two issues #1 (url) - Ron Carter 13:44 4/21/2002 (1)
  - Awesome link, fun to read. Thanks. - Chris H, 83 533i 20:03 4/21/2002 (0)
- I'll write it up soon ... - Devinder 00:39 4/21/2002 (2)
  - Great! (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 01:48 4/21/2002 (1)
    - Re:Brad, you can't use lighter springs, the weight - Rich '83 533i Houston 09:22 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: e-to-i in latest issue of Roundel (url) - andyman 20:51 4/20/2002 (6)
  - Use a 524td crank... - GT Willie 528e 23:48 4/20/2002 (1)
    - Re: Use a 524td crank... (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 01:44 4/21/2002 (0)
  - That's what I was thinking. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 21:05 4/20/2002 (3)
    - Re: That's what I was thinking. . . (url) - andyman 22:15 4/20/2002 (2)
      - I'm getting it now. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 22:28 4/20/2002 (1)
        
        Re: OK Brad, if you want forced induction use of . - Rich '83 533i Houston 09:32 4/21/2002 (0)
- brad,Devinder told me 190hp!! (nt) - RSC88e28 20:14 4/20/2002 (2)
  - got Dinan chip too (nt) - Devinder 00:40 4/21/2002 (0)
  - Kickass! What mods? (more) (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 20:48 4/20/2002 (0)
Is the rearview mirror in the e30 the same size as - Ryan 528e 19:20 4/20/2002 (7)
- It'll fit just fine. You COULD find an e30 M3. . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 19:24 4/20/2002 (6)
  - not just a ///Mirror (url) (pic) - Bob Sutterfield 22:10 4/20/2002 (2)
    - My mistake. The only ones I knew it was on were... (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 22:22 4/20/2002 (1)
      - I think //M really stands for More Money! (nt) - Ryan 528e 22:23 4/20/2002 (0)
  - alternative interior lighting (url) (pic) - Bob Sutterfield 20:46 4/20/2002 (1)
    - That's no fun. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 20:52 4/20/2002 (0)
  - Thanx Brad! (nt) - Ryan 528e 19:32 4/20/2002 (0)
Brad C in La You`ve got mail! (nt) - Kev in Az 85 528e 18:55 4/20/2002 (1)
- Gotcha. I'll get it in there tonight (nt) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 19:09 4/20/2002 (0)
Rosario, Call me! (nt) - Tim The Enchantor In NJ M535i 18:49 4/20/2002 (0)
ABS problem (url) - Mark DeDionisio 88 535is in Erie, PA 18:14 4/20/2002 (2)
- Re: ABS noise problem - Ron Carter 21:06 4/21/2002 (0)
- check the alternator - that was 1 light that... - scott P. B'more, MD 19:17 4/20/2002 (0)
New Euro Turn Signal Units Needed. Any Leads?? - Tim The Enchantor In NJ M535i 17:58 4/20/2002 (1)
- Maybe ! - TC in Germany 00:36 4/21/2002 (0)
Anyone In Nevada? Las Vegas To be Exact?Email Me (nt) - Tim The Enchantor In NJ M535i 17:57 4/20/2002 (3)
- I'll be there May 4-5th - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 20:52 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Looks like I'll just miss ya. (nt) - Ryan 528e 21:22 4/20/2002 (0)
- I'll be in Vegas May 1st-3rd. Does that count?? (nt) - Ryan 528e 19:03 4/20/2002 (0)
carfax help - Jim Rollins 17:22 4/20/2002 (0)
Electrical Service Manual? - Jeremy 16:37 4/20/2002 (1)
- Re: Electrical Service Manual? (url) - Walt 16:53 4/20/2002 (0)
535i/is, m5 springs for sale - Alex in s. fl 16:15 4/20/2002 (0)
Wheel choices for the M535i? - TCD 16:02 4/20/2002 (6)
- Sell all and get M5 17" "TS/Turbine" wheels (nt) - Duke - 85 M535i 21:15 4/20/2002 (0)
- go with 225/50/16s on something! - scott P. B'more, MD 19:10 4/20/2002 (0)
- Re: Wheel choices for the M535i? - Jeremy 17:47 4/20/2002 (0)
- Ronal R10 turbos are ugly, IMHO - RussC 17:31 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Love your honesty! They are my 1st choice. (nt) - TCD 17:42 4/20/2002 (0)
- go W/16"RAs W/205/55 frt 225/50 r or> - RSC88e28 16:30 4/20/2002 (0)
HELP! Brake bleeding nightmare - Chip Maxwell 15:31 4/20/2002 (7)
- Brake bleeding tool from BMP (url) - Ron Carter 20:25 4/20/2002 (2)
  - still need to pump brakes w/ pressure bleeder... - Rich in WI - 88 535is 13:16 4/21/2002 (0)
  - Correct link for BMP (url) (nt) - Chris H, 83 533i 00:56 4/21/2002 (0)
- this might help - Rich '88 535is - In Wisconsin 15:47 4/20/2002 (3)
  - I agree, just takes unusally long in E28 - Mike_in_PR-Back to USA in 11 days!! 08:07 4/21/2002 (0)
  - rich, where in WI ? anywhere near milwaukee ? (nt) - luvs the old schools 16:00 4/20/2002 (1)
    - Madison (nt) - Rich '88 535is - In Wisconsin 19:59 4/20/2002 (0)
TC by chance did you get my mail... (nt) - Berto 15:17 4/20/2002 (1)
- I don't think so, say again, over............ - TC in Germany 16:06 4/20/2002 (0)
Hey TC, I got home from my trip to the Great White - Rich '83 533i Houston 14:57 4/20/2002 (4)
- Thanks for helping me clean out the stairwell area (nt) - TC in Germany 15:12 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Re: Not a prob, glad to help 8>) (nt) - Rich '83 533i Houston 15:34 4/20/2002 (0)
- Time to weigh the 533i! (nt) - TCD 15:04 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Re: Time to weigh ME !!! LOL - I ate three squares - Rich '83 533i Houston 15:31 4/20/2002 (0)
Anyone near I-95 exit 61 in florida??? - Aaron 86 735i CNY 14:57 4/20/2002 (0)
Took my 1st long trip, these cars are great!:) - FAM-Houston-83/533i 14:47 4/20/2002 (4)
- Our first long trip... (url) (pic) - Bob Sutterfield 09:30 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: Took my 1st long trip, these cars are great!:) - andyrum 21:47 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Re: 5000 Miles in 2 weeks? - FAM-Houston-83/533i 00:01 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: Took my 1st long trip, these cars are great!:) - Jehu 15:01 4/20/2002 (0)
SI Cluster wiring.... - Jeremy 14:34 4/20/2002 (11)
- Solution: Bad Mechanic - Jeremy 16:31 4/20/2002 (7)
  - They probably got reset (more) (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 17:01 4/20/2002 (6)
    - Re: They probably got reset (more) (url) - Tony Wu 23:35 4/20/2002 (1)
      - You could be right. I never pay attention to them (nt) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 01:40 4/21/2002 (0)
    - how do the SIs work? (url) - Jeremy 17:45 4/20/2002 (3)
      - Re: how do the SIs work? (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 18:59 4/20/2002 (2)
        
        thanks (url) - Jeremy 19:08 4/20/2002 (1)
        
        LoL thanks. I'll be sure to do that ; -) (nt) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 19:11 4/20/2002 (0)
- Here's a thought... - Jeremy 15:07 4/20/2002 (0)
- Two-pronged connector is for auto tranny. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 14:48 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Thanks, Brad (url) - Jeremy 15:04 4/20/2002 (0)
Tony 88 535is in phoenix are U here? (nt) - Kev in Az 85 528e 13:18 4/20/2002 (0)
Ian O'Brian, CA - Jehu 12:54 4/20/2002 (0)
$1800 fair for paint? - Brandon 12:38 4/20/2002 (15)
- Thoughts...... - Brandon 22:40 4/20/2002 (6)
  - Re: Thoughts...... - rexmo 02:09 4/21/2002 (0)
  - Are you high enough ranking to take the car? - Chris H, 83 533i 01:16 4/21/2002 (4)
    - Re: Are you high enough ranking to take the car? - Brandon 10:36 4/21/2002 (1)
      - Good man. Got your priorities straight. - Chris H, 83 533i 19:55 4/21/2002 (0)
    - If so, bring me back a Daewoo. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 02:30 4/21/2002 (1)
      - Saw a most impressive accident while in Korea - Chris H, 83 533i 02:49 4/21/2002 (0)
- Re: $1800 fair for paint? - andyman 16:23 4/20/2002 (0)
- Good price- what level of paint??>more - RSC88e28 15:51 4/20/2002 (0)
- Now there's a brilliant man.... You had me on his - Lars BendOr e12z 15:22 4/20/2002 (0)
- Ask Duke, he prepped it himself and put back - TC in Germany 15:15 4/20/2002 (2)
  - I paid 3000 DM for the job. (nt) - Duke - 85 M535i 21:18 4/20/2002 (0)
  - I think Duke said he paid like $1600 for it. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 19:19 4/20/2002 (0)
- junior too had to start off somewhere ....lol - derrick 13:51 4/20/2002 (0)
- Re: $1800 fair for paint? (url) - Mark DeDionisio 88 535is in Erie, PA 12:45 4/20/2002 (0)
Engine shutting off on while driving...help! - Jason in NC 12:34 4/20/2002 (5)
- Dies while driving- engine ground? - RonW 12:11 4/21/2002 (0)
- I had same prob..OBC relay was culprit - Mike_in_PR-Back to USA in 11 days!! 08:11 4/21/2002 (0)
- try checking..... more.. - Justin 16:13 4/20/2002 (1)
  - yes - andyman 16:25 4/20/2002 (0)
- Re: Engine shutting off on while driving...help! - alan 12:56 4/20/2002 (0)
fixed my interior light delay=$0, Thx Brad - Todd Kenyon 12:21 4/20/2002 (9)
- Awesome! Congrats, Todd (more) (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 12:38 4/20/2002 (8)
  - Pic of interior light delay switch. . . (url) (pic) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 16:55 4/20/2002 (7)
    - Thanks (url) (pic) - adrian in florida 21:08 4/20/2002 (0)
    - oops- mine is intermittent now... (url) (pic) - Todd Kenyon 20:28 4/20/2002 (5)
      - There's your problem, Todd! (more) (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 21:25 4/20/2002 (4)
        
        Re: There's your problem, Todd! (more) (url) - Todd Kenyon 09:32 4/21/2002 (3)
        
        See if these pics help. . . (url) (pic) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 12:22 4/21/2002 (2)
        
        thx, but I noticed something different.... . . (url) (pic) - Todd Kenyon 20:45 4/21/2002 (1)
        
        Re: thx, but I noticed something different.... . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 21:56 4/21/2002 (0)
Got a surprise for everyone that likes trannies... (url) - Brad Couvillon in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 12:09 4/20/2002 (13)
- The "copycat" story has worn very thin! (url) - Shawn D. 23:26 4/20/2002 (4)
  - Re: The "copycat" story has worn very thin! (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 02:24 4/21/2002 (3)
    - That's CAPT Scrappy to you! (more, more LOL) (url) - Shawn D. 10:27 4/21/2002 (2)
      - Oh, and about the "whipping"... - Shawn D. 10:31 4/21/2002 (1)
        
        LOL Cooveeyon. . . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 12:02 4/21/2002 (0)
- Cool! I owe it all to Dave Kan! (m) (url) - Brian in OC 18:20 4/20/2002 (0)
- Re: Got a surprise for everyone that likes trannie (url) - andyman 16:28 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Most definitely. E-mail me for details (nt) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 16:46 4/20/2002 (0)
- That's awesome... one less (url) - mike in cincy 14:56 4/20/2002 (0)
- Did you change the beer to Abita? (nt) - rexmo 14:52 4/20/2002 (0)
- One of the first e28 write-ups I read was that one - Matt in GA 13:35 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Same here, and his page was a big reason why I. . (url) - Brad C in La @ fatdaddybmw.com 14:45 4/20/2002 (0)
- All Hail Master Brad!!! You Da Man!!!!!!!!! (nt) - Tony - 88 535is - Phoenix, AZ. 12:16 4/20/2002 (0)
Whats the standard eqivalent to 240/55vr415 (more) - Lyle in NC 11:44 4/20/2002 (2)
- 16.34 inches (more) - Mike W. 14:37 4/20/2002 (0)
- NO standard tire will fit on the metric rims.. - RussC 13:17 4/20/2002 (0)
Hey -- *IDEA*.....~ding~ (url) - william 09:04 4/20/2002 (4)
- Northern NY (nt) - Douglas 13:57 4/20/2002 (0)
- CT here - Jeremy 13:20 4/20/2002 (1)
  - lower westchester here ykrs/bronx cca crew would - derrick 13:55 4/20/2002 (0)
- Will be in CT / RI Area - Kpmcd528i 09:56 4/20/2002 (0)
FS- 265 trannie and Black Door panels, going to - Brad In NC 08:17 4/20/2002 (3)
- Yes it has Bellhousing but Big 6. - Brad In NC 22:31 4/20/2002 (1)
  - Motronics and shifter. - Brad In NC 22:32 4/20/2002 (0)
- Does that transmission have a bell housing? and - Douglas 13:58 4/20/2002 (0)
I just figured out why the newer model boards are - MIke 08:00 4/20/2002 (9)
- But can they spell? - Mark DeDionisio 88 535is in Erie, PA 18:18 4/20/2002 (0)
- Re: You've missed it hero, I have the income to - Rich '83 533i Houston 15:10 4/20/2002 (0)