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Forum: General E46 Forum 06-13-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 227
Posted By bratliff
Yep, unplugging my hood switch cured my issue as...

Yep, unplugging my hood switch cured my issue as well. Alarm still works fine too. I'll be ordering a hood switch as well to replace. I meant to post that I checked a buddies 325i that didn't have...
Forum: General E46 Forum 06-03-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 227
Posted By bratliff
Thanks for the replies/suggestions. Disconnected...

Thanks for the replies/suggestions. Disconnected the hood sensor and will set up a diagnostic laptop here shortly. I know the Peake isn't great but it's so portable!

I didn't mean to thread-jack....
Forum: General E46 Forum 06-03-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 227
Posted By bratliff
Yeah, I kinda figured that. Guess it's time to...

Yeah, I kinda figured that. Guess it's time to build an XP machine and get PA Soft set up. How would I check the hood sensor in the meantime? Just pull it and see if the behavior stops?
Forum: General E46 Forum 06-03-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 227
Posted By bratliff
No codes with my Peake scanner.

No codes with my Peake scanner.
Forum: General E46 Forum 06-03-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 227
Posted By bratliff
Not to highjack, but I've started having the same...

Not to highjack, but I've started having the same issue only I DO have the factory alarm and my alarm goes off as well. I've been searching and have come up with nothing.
Forum: Southeast 05-28-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,470
Posted By bratliff
Here you go. ...

Here you go.

http://www.dds.ga.gov/faqs/index.aspx?faqcategoryid=34
Forum: Southeast 05-28-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,470
Posted By bratliff
Mine was over $400. Good luck.

Mine was over $400. Good luck.
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-17-2013, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 537
Posted By bratliff
This is not the first I've seen. I believe it was...

This is not the first I've seen. I believe it was some sort of special order/Euro delivery option or something.
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-17-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 333
Posted By bratliff
Motor/transmission mounts?

Motor/transmission mounts?
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-17-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 537
Posted By bratliff
It's not a 5 speed. It's an smg. Even rarer but I...

It's not a 5 speed. It's an smg. Even rarer but I wouldn't pay that much for it personally.
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-17-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 568
Posted By bratliff
All good with my 330i at 135k. I've done a lot of...

All good with my 330i at 135k. I've done a lot of work but it's all been preventative.
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-10-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,475
Posted By bratliff
Before I went this route, I'd locate a locksmith...

Before I went this route, I'd locate a locksmith that could cut the key for you first. From posts here, they're not as common as you might hope. Also, you're on your own if it doesn't work. At least...
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-10-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,475
Posted By bratliff
^^^This^^^ And, I couldn't find it here, but...

^^^This^^^

And, I couldn't find it here, but found this over at Bimmerforums -

To initialize your new key, this method requires at least one working key fob. If it doesn’t work the first time...
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-10-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,475
Posted By bratliff
I think I paid $168 each for the two extra master...

I think I paid $168 each for the two extra master keys I bought from the dealer right after buying my car (it only came with one key). Program it yourself. If you pay a dealer for that, expect to pay...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-29-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 390
Posted By bratliff
This.

This.
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-25-2013, 09:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 156
Posted By bratliff
This...

This http://www.e46fanatics.com/howto/howtodetail.php?howto_id=27 will show you how to remove your mirrors. After that, follow the instructions in your repair kit.
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-25-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 391
Posted By bratliff
As to your handling/speed/acceleration if you...

As to your handling/speed/acceleration if you handle all of the maintenance, including refreshing your suspension, etc., your car will handle/accelerate at about it's peak performance. These cars are...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-25-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 156
Posted By bratliff
Well, it'd help if we knew what kit you were...

Well, it'd help if we knew what kit you were talking about (link, etc.). Are you just trying to replace broken glass? What are you repairing? Sorry, my crystal ball is broken and I can't seem to read...
Forum: Southeast 04-25-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 597
Achtung: Georgia Bimmers
Views: 53,764
Posted By bratliff
I'm running Michelin Pilot Sport A/S on my z28...

I'm running Michelin Pilot Sport A/S on my z28 and 330i. Best tire I've ever had. Great dry traction and really good in the rain. Not so good in snow and ice but, I wouldn't expect them to be. I've...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-23-2013, 12:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 381
Posted By bratliff
What about the filter?

What about the filter?
Forum: Exterior 04-15-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,054
Posted By bratliff
Got a price in mind?

Got a price in mind?
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-05-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 925
Posted By bratliff
Unlike the VCG, I don't think there's anything in...

Unlike the VCG, I don't think there's anything in the cooling system that really NEEDS to be genuine BMW. If replacing your radiator do be certain you order the correct one for your application (it's...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-05-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 925
Posted By bratliff
Then do whatever you want! :thumbup:

Then do whatever you want! :thumbup:
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-05-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 925
Posted By bratliff
Avoid "kits" in general as you will usually be...

Avoid "kits" in general as you will usually be paying a premium for someone else to pt it together for you and they usually don't include items you should also be replacing. Go to realoem.com, or...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-05-2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 381
Posted By bratliff
Sounds to me like you need to replace your fuel...

Sounds to me like you need to replace your fuel pump, fuel filter and thermostat. Probably wouldn't hurt to replace your entire cooling system as well (unless you have it documented when it was last...
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