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Forum: Car Care & Detailing 01-22-2011, 12:06 PM
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Views: 441
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Need a SF Bay Area detailer that knows how to deal with scratches.

Looking for San Francisco area detailer that knows how to deal with scratches in the paint finish, wet sanding, etc. Happy to have the whole car done but have one area that need special attention.
Forum: California 07-19-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5,588
Views: 329,982
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: California 07-18-2010, 11:34 PM
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Views: 329,982
Posted By ThatOneGuy
We occasionally travel with our dog, she rides in...

We occasionally travel with our dog, she rides in back seat. She's harmless, 55 lbs hound, but she's older and doesn't see well. What's the best way to handle a traffic stop?
Forum: ///M3 Forum 12-05-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,394
Posted By ThatOneGuy
BMW of Manhattan is notorious. I'd skip the phone...

BMW of Manhattan is notorious. I'd skip the phone calls and write a letter, maybe one with legal letter head.
Forum: ///M3 Forum 11-07-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 20,767
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Commercial Photographer.

Commercial Photographer.
Forum: General E46 Forum 11-05-2009, 11:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,672
Posted By ThatOneGuy
I pulled the knob off, there was no nut to...

I pulled the knob off, there was no nut to tighten.
Forum: General E46 Forum 11-05-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,672
Posted By ThatOneGuy
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Forum: General E46 Forum 11-05-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,672
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Update: Took the car in and they replaced the...

Update: Took the car in and they replaced the radio. No problems, they even transferred the presets. I love my dealer, big thumbs up Weatherford BMW!
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-27-2009, 09:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,642
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Most emissions related parts are covered under a...

Most emissions related parts are covered under a federally mandated 8 year/80K mile span.

BMW NA stepped up and changed the policy, the issue is resolved. They really took care of this issue...
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-27-2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,642
Posted By ThatOneGuy
UPDATE: BMW North America steps up and does the...

UPDATE: BMW North America steps up and does the right thing, details edited on 1st post.
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-24-2009, 03:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,672
Posted By ThatOneGuy
I don't have steering wheel controls.

I don't have steering wheel controls.
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-24-2009, 01:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,672
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Business Radio Knob is funky.

I searched and read about 20 pages but no specific answer.

The power/volume knob on my business radio is loose and not functioning properly. Any help on a quick fix, with detailed directions, or...
Forum: ///M3 Forum 10-23-2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 766
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Very. Yes. If you can't afford it, sell it before...

Very. Yes. If you can't afford it, sell it before you ruin it.
Forum: ///M3 Forum 10-23-2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 745
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Maximum advance is 2 degrees on a stock M3....

Maximum advance is 2 degrees on a stock M3. They're not tuned to take advantage of anything over about 96 octane. Octane is linear so if you mix 50%-50% 91 premium/100 unleaded = 95.5 octane. My own...
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-21-2009, 11:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,642
Posted By ThatOneGuy
That was my experience with them and that's why I...

That was my experience with them and that's why I go to Weatherford for service.

Back on topic, the right thing for BMW to do is to grandfather in those that met the old 4/50 requirement, at...
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-20-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,642
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Covers inspections, brakes, clutch. Any one of...

Covers inspections, brakes, clutch. Any one of those and you're ahead of the game.
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-20-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,642
Posted By ThatOneGuy
It wasn't a single dealer, I contacted all the...

It wasn't a single dealer, I contacted all the dealers in the Bay Area. They all said the same thing and offered me some alternative 3rd party coverage that "isn't as comprehensive as BMW's".

I...
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-20-2009, 12:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,642
Posted By ThatOneGuy
I called them. They do NOT care. It's total BS.

I called them. They do NOT care. It's total BS.
Forum: General E46 Forum 10-19-2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,642
Posted By ThatOneGuy
BMW's new extended warranty plan - you're in for a surprise.

I got a very ugly surprise today while shopping dealers to extended my BMW warranty. Even though I'm still still under the original BMW factory 4/48 warranty, I'm NOT ELIGIBLE for either extended...
Forum: Car Care & Detailing 08-31-2009, 12:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 413
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Think he was based in Sacramento or Elk Grove,...

Think he was based in Sacramento or Elk Grove, had a partner.

Just needs a few layers of polish, wheels, etc, and I want the inside done. Inside doesn't have to be Zaino, but I don't want "shiny"....
Forum: Car Care & Detailing 08-30-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 413
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Is Abe @ Autobahn still around?

I'm looking for a mobile detailer that uses the Zaino system. Abe came out to SF last year and did a great job but he's not receiving PM's anymore.

If not, looking for a mobile detailer that does...
Forum: ///M3 Forum 01-27-2009, 07:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 538
Posted By ThatOneGuy
Pray for the answer.

Pray for the answer.
Forum: ///M3 Forum 01-14-2009, 09:07 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,621
Posted By ThatOneGuy
That's it. I give up.

That's it. I give up.
Forum: ///M3 Forum 01-14-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,621
Posted By ThatOneGuy
I'm starting to think some of you are a little...

I'm starting to think some of you are a little bit "special". The manual, written by the PEOPLE THAT DESIGNED, ENGINEERED & BUILT THE M3 aka BMW, clearly states: "Do not allow the engine to warm up...
Forum: ///M3 Forum 01-13-2009, 10:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 246
Posted By ThatOneGuy
You can download an owners manual for free by...

You can download an owners manual for free by registering in the Owners Circle area of the BMW NA website.
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