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Forum: General E46 Forum Yesterday, 05:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 187
Posted By e46jki44
Re: Possible clutch or transmission problem.

The rpms are normal at idle around 600-700. This may be normal I have just never noticed it. I admit I am a novice when it comes to driving manual (been driving one for about three yrs). I just...
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-24-2013, 09:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 187
Posted By e46jki44
Possible clutch or transmission problem.

Ok so to start the story off, my car has been on jack stands for about a week while replacing the radiator and power steering line. Everything goes well as far as that goes.

My issue now is that...
Forum: New England 05-20-2013, 08:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 352
Posted By e46jki44
Re: What part of my cooling system did I break. Thermostat housing?

Do you not see the entire upper hose is ripped from the connection. That connection is not part of the expansion tank. It is part of the whole upper hose assembly. So captain is correct.

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Forum: Complete Cars 04-13-2013, 09:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 970
Posted By e46jki44
6 grand for a 325 automatic with no sport package...

6 grand for a 325 automatic with no sport package and 150k miles doesn't sound like much of a steal.. I picked up a 330ci with sport package, 5 spd, and 130k miles for that price


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Forum: General E46 Forum 04-06-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By e46jki44
Thanks for the image. That gives a pretty good...

Thanks for the image. That gives a pretty good perspective of what's needed.

Edit: and no,I have never bent anything my taping sockets to a vise.

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Forum: General E46 Forum 04-06-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By e46jki44
Just for reference. The picture below is 1st...

Just for reference. The picture below is 1st gear.

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This next pic is neutral

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And the third pic is 2nd gear
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-06-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By e46jki44
The stock shifter has a bend in it from the...

The stock shifter has a bend in it from the factory. The z4 shifter is straight. I believe if the z4 shifter is bent to the same angle as the stock shifter that it will go back to the same position...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-06-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By e46jki44
Thanks I will try a vice. I just didn't know if...

Thanks I will try a vice. I just didn't know if there was someone who has successfully done this and had some tips.

The z4 shifter is straight so I don't think there is any way to put it in...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-06-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By e46jki44
Exactly. if its more trouble than its worth or...

Exactly. if its more trouble than its worth or may cause breaking the shifter then I will leave it alone.

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Forum: General E46 Forum 04-06-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By e46jki44
How to bend z4 shifter?

So I just installed a z4 shifter on my car. I like the throw but the shifter when in 1st 3rd and 5th comes really close to the trim. it does not it the trim or interfere with shifting, but I would...
Forum: Engine & Performance 03-22-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 236
Posted By e46jki44
Sorry I saw m3. Didn't know they had different...

Sorry I saw m3. Didn't know they had different style thermostats.


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Forum: Engine & Performance 03-22-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 236
Posted By e46jki44
Why is the thermostat not in the housing? ...

Why is the thermostat not in the housing?

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Forum: General E46 Forum 03-18-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 258
Posted By e46jki44
I had the same thing happen to be about 2 weeks...

I had the same thing happen to be about 2 weeks ago. I got misfire on cylinder 3 after changing the plugs. all I did was completely pull the coil off the plug, and pushed it back on. That fixed it...
Forum: General E46 Forum 03-11-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 213
Posted By e46jki44
There is a button to tilt the sunroof up. I think...

There is a button to tilt the sunroof up. I think cars that have the sunroof slide back over the roof are made that way because there isn't enough room for the glass to slide under the roof. why...
Forum: General E46 Forum 03-11-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 107
Posted By e46jki44
Stant thermostat from advance auto parts

Just wanted to give you guys a heads up. I picked up a stant brand thermostat from advance over the weekend and it is actually stamped wahler right on the tstat. Price is $53 and I had a 20 percent...
Forum: ///M3 Forum 02-27-2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,848
Posted By e46jki44
I believe that is called 2-step. Sent...

I believe that is called 2-step.


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Forum: General E46 Forum 02-20-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 752
Posted By e46jki44
Nitrous backfire! Sent from my SPH-D710...

Nitrous backfire!

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Forum: Driveline, Engine & DME Tuning 02-18-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 966
Posted By e46jki44
A few gas stations have 100 near me. It is still...

A few gas stations have 100 near me. It is still unleaded. When you get into higher octanes like 110 and up it can be found at race tracks.

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Forum: Driveline, Engine & DME Tuning 02-18-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 966
Posted By e46jki44
Most gas with octane levels over 100 is leaded...

Most gas with octane levels over 100 is leaded but is only for offroad use and on cars with no catalytic converters.

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Forum: The Tire Rack's Tire & Wheel Forum 02-10-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 494
Posted By e46jki44
Ok that's not too bad. all the other wheels and...

Ok that's not too bad. all the other wheels and tires are in good shape and I paid $400. Still not a deal I think

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Forum: The Tire Rack's Tire & Wheel Forum 02-10-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 494
Posted By e46jki44
Well I picked up the wheels but have a slight...

Well I picked up the wheels but have a slight problem. one has a slight bend that is causing air to leak. Can aluminum wheels be straightened?

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Forum: The Tire Rack's Tire & Wheel Forum 02-09-2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 494
Posted By e46jki44
I just looked up tire prices and it looks like...

I just looked up tire prices and it looks like its about $200 more for a set for the 18s compared to 17s. :-\

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Forum: The Tire Rack's Tire & Wheel Forum 02-09-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 494
Posted By e46jki44
Thanks. I will probably end up getting them if...

Thanks. I will probably end up getting them if everything goes as planned. If I don't like them ill always have my style 68s to put back on.

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Forum: The Tire Rack's Tire & Wheel Forum 02-09-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 494
Posted By e46jki44
I know what you mean. I like my style 68s but the...

I know what you mean. I like my style 68s but the have some blemishes and the tires need replaced. im just kinda nervous that the 18s will change the feel of my car.

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Forum: The Tire Rack's Tire & Wheel Forum 02-09-2013, 07:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 494
Posted By e46jki44
Style 68 490009 Style 72 490010 ...

Style 68

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Style 72

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