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Forum: General E46 Forum 01-14-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,461
Posted By franz
I don't know, I am not driving the car today....

I don't know, I am not driving the car today. It's always in the normal range on the gage. As for the money part I had found the original one to be unreliable, it was replaced at 60k and needed to be...
Forum: General E46 Forum 01-14-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,461
Posted By franz
I will be keeping the Zionsville. I don't have...

I will be keeping the Zionsville. I don't have the all aluminum one, it's this one:
http://www.zionsvilleautosport.com/store/graphics/images/M54mech-200.jpg...
Forum: General E46 Forum 01-14-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,461
Posted By franz
I was just going to come back and edit this, I...

I was just going to come back and edit this, I remember when I installed it years ago and had forgotten the details. Thank you!!!
I don't drive this car enough, it's becoming a track queen.
Forum: General E46 Forum 01-14-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,461
Posted By franz
Hmm, I revisited this as I still have 76 showing...

Hmm, I revisited this as I still have 76 showing up, and I have a Zionsville thermostat...so...I have to double check if it's 76 or 7B and then try to understand how the aftermarket thermostat may be...
Forum: General E46 Forum 08-05-2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 19,352
Views: 1,334,114
Posted By franz
OFHG & fuel filter, 118 k mi. 2nd fuel filter not...

OFHG & fuel filter, 118 k mi. 2nd fuel filter not nearly as dirty as the first @ 68 k.
Forum: General E46 Forum 08-05-2012, 03:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,315
Posted By franz
Vanos is not really needed to do while you are...

Vanos is not really needed to do while you are doing those other 2 things, it's not quite in that area. If you are doing OFHG and haven't done CCV then that is in the same area and is a lot easier to...
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-10-2012, 06:02 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,401
Posted By franz
I believe this applies to OEM, not necessarily to...

I believe this applies to OEM, not necessarily to Bilstein aftermarket.
Forum: General E46 Forum 03-24-2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 976
Posted By franz
I have the brass guide pin housings for track and...

I have the brass guide pin housings for track and the wear is dead even.
Forum: General E46 Forum 03-21-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 549
Posted By franz
Measure to your jack pads, are you sure the front...

Measure to your jack pads, are you sure the front is higher? It may be an illusion.
Forum: Bavarian Soundwerks' Mobile Electronics Forum 09-10-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 453
Posted By franz
Turns out that wasn't it, this problem has been...

Turns out that wasn't it, this problem has been very intermittent, it was solved with dielectric grease on the plug with 3 wires, basically a weak ground.
Forum: General E46 Forum 08-29-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,742
Posted By franz
Wasn't this thread supposed to be about...

Wasn't this thread supposed to be about headlights?
I had a strange situation like this and changed to new bulbs, took care of it.
Forum: General E46 Forum 08-02-2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 600
Posted By franz
Why are they 99-03???

Why are they 99-03???
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-15-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,627
Posted By franz
I don't know, why wait for either of these to...

I don't know, why wait for either of these to break? Just PM them, it's cheap insurance.
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-14-2011, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 495
Posted By franz
Wheel bearing? Check your rear control arm,...

Wheel bearing?
Check your rear control arm, they are very weak, especially if you have had it towed...
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-14-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,428
Posted By franz
I guessed before clicking on it.

I guessed before clicking on it.
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-14-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,428
Posted By franz
Yes, this is irrelevant to this particular...

Yes, this is irrelevant to this particular discussion however.
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-11-2011, 05:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,065
Posted By franz
Autolock FTL.

Autolock FTL.
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-10-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 652
Posted By franz
I have had if for a while, maybe a year. It has...

I have had if for a while, maybe a year. It has worked flawlessly. I didn't think my water is full but it is when it is hot, then it goes down a bit. I will definitely keep an eye on temp but today...
Forum: Bavarian Soundwerks' Mobile Electronics Forum 07-10-2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 453
Posted By franz
Front mid/tweets out problem *SOLVED*

For the past many months I have had intermittent highs out in front, and have bought 2 used amps thinking it would take care of it. The first seemed burnt so I thought it was possibly also bad and...
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-10-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 652
Posted By franz
I just figured out it almost has to be a faulty...

I just figured out it almost has to be a faulty sensor in my case since the ET is basically full and the light is on.
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-10-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 652
Posted By franz
I just started having this exact same problem....

I just started having this exact same problem. Compounded by the fact that I have a Zionsville replacement radiator and thermostat though so I am more subscribed for myself than to help others. I am...
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-05-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 993
Posted By franz
Ok, I am going to be an even bigger PITA engineer...

Ok, I am going to be an even bigger PITA engineer and point out that the force to overcome the friction has nothing to do with the surface area. It is only related to the static coefficient of...
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-05-2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 993
Posted By franz
1. Dry, clean 2. Depends on the nature of...

1. Dry, clean

2. Depends on the nature of the dirt, could go either way

EC: c)lower, usually about 25%

new grommets, yes it matters
Forum: Bavarian Soundwerks' Mobile Electronics Forum 05-25-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,818
Posted By franz
Sure you can but it is a HUGE improvement, sounds...

Sure you can but it is a HUGE improvement, sounds great and is quite a good fit. Far better than stock. I have the HK stock, YMMV.
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-24-2011, 11:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,666
Posted By franz
And after you get your car perfect you have to...

And after you get your car perfect you have to trade it in for a red Porsche 911.
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