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Forum: The Tire Rack's Tire & Wheel Forum 04-25-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 166
Posted By Mclovin1458
Spacers question

I picked up a used set of Eibach spacers specifically for my model (e46). When tried fitting them onto the hub, spacer doesn't seem to sit flush arund the hub ring. There is a 1-2 mm movement. Just...
Forum: Suspension & Braking 01-10-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,243
Posted By Mclovin1458
Just order organic compound Textars already....

Just order organic compound Textars already. Either coated Balos or Zimmermans rotors. That combo will help you achieve the oem feel you are looking for. But enjoy cleaning brake dust every 2-3 days.
Forum: General Off-Topic 12-10-2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,610
Posted By Mclovin1458
iphone screenshots are dominating

iphone screenshots are dominating
Forum: General Off-Topic 12-09-2012, 10:20 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,610
Posted By Mclovin1458
481505

481505
Forum: General E46 Forum 12-09-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 412
Posted By Mclovin1458
Thanks for all your help Ray. I won't be throwing...

Thanks for all your help Ray. I won't be throwing money at any ignition components. It sounds as a minor flodding & i'll avoid shutting the engine off within 30 seconds. Will keep an eye until it...
Forum: General E46 Forum 12-09-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 412
Posted By Mclovin1458
Sorry, realized what you said & deleted the post...

Sorry, realized what you said & deleted the post lol

Will try next time. Or better yet, avoid shutting it off within 30 seconds!
Forum: General E46 Forum 12-09-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 412
Posted By Mclovin1458
I assumed the same thing but just wanted some...

I assumed the same thing but just wanted some confirmation as this issue is more common on rotary engines more so than gasoline.

So what is the flooded start procedure?
Forum: General E46 Forum 12-09-2012, 01:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 412
Posted By Mclovin1458
I should outline again that this doesn't happen...

I should outline again that this doesn't happen at every cold start. Only if prior to it (night before or few hours before) i started the car & shut it off quickly (within seconds).
Forum: General E46 Forum 12-09-2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 412
Posted By Mclovin1458
Thanks for a quick response. Wouldn't a leak...

Thanks for a quick response. Wouldn't a leak cause constant misfire? Mine lasts for a few seconds & if it doesn't dissapear on it's own, restarting the car solves it.
Forum: General E46 Forum 12-09-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 412
Posted By Mclovin1458
Misfiring advise needed

Several times as the car sat in the driveway over night, i would start it & move it to the side of the house in the morning. This is done in under 30 seconds. If i try to start the car in a few...
Forum: General E46 Forum 06-14-2012, 08:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,078
Posted By Mclovin1458
I'm aware of that. I'm just surprised BMW decided...

I'm aware of that. I'm just surprised BMW decided to change the design for some models. Reason being is that it much easier to strip this type of bolt tightening it to 56 lb. Anyway, enough of this...
Forum: General E46 Forum 06-13-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,078
Posted By Mclovin1458
How did you torgue this drain bolt with a washer...

How did you torgue this drain bolt with a washer part #23117531356 to 56 lb with a Hex key?
Forum: Suspension & Braking 06-13-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,329
Posted By Mclovin1458
You've based your judgment on pads that haven't...

You've based your judgment on pads that haven't passed their "break in" period.
Forum: General E46 Forum 06-13-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,078
Posted By Mclovin1458
This is what the manual tranny drain/fill plug...

This is what the manual tranny drain/fill plug looks like.

http://www.rmeuropean.com/Images/products/large/23117527440_GEN_E095124A.jpg
Forum: General E46 Forum 06-12-2012, 09:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,078
Posted By Mclovin1458
There is no washer for the manual tranny drain...

There is no washer for the manual tranny drain plug. Tighten it to 56 lb torgue and it won't leak.
Forum: General E46 Forum 09-17-2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,558
Posted By Mclovin1458
Popular where? Its now popular to remove parts of...

Popular where? Its now popular to remove parts of the vehicle for fun?
Forum: General Off-Topic 07-19-2011, 09:30 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,607
Posted By Mclovin1458
Wtf do u guys listen to

Wtf do u guys listen to
Forum: General Off-Topic 07-18-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 3,353
Views: 1,964,436
Posted By Mclovin1458
I officaly have wood

I officaly have wood
Forum: General E46 Forum 07-02-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 972
Posted By Mclovin1458
DIy is for poor lol

DIy is for poor lol
Forum: General E46 Forum 05-25-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 936
Posted By Mclovin1458
I'd go with RP syncromax. I'v gone through dealer...

I'd go with RP syncromax. I'v gone through dealer oil, REdline D4 and synchtomax. Syncromax is definately the best one of 3. MUch better shifting in colder climates. Also with dealer oil, my shifter...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-23-2011, 03:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,004
Posted By Mclovin1458
As far as i know, they are supposed to be...

As far as i know, they are supposed to be difficult to push in..but it is also supposed to return within certain amount of time. My rear sport socks have 60k on them. Piston is difficult to push it,...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-22-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,760
Posted By Mclovin1458
With gay black/white ones prob Sent from my...

With gay black/white ones prob

Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I896 using Bimmer App
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-17-2011, 08:16 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,889
Posted By Mclovin1458
I'v had simular popping noise when going over...

I'v had simular popping noise when going over rough roads/bumps at slow speeds. All suspension components were new. What it turned out was the screws that adjust height for hood. I lowered them down...
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-16-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,098
Posted By Mclovin1458
I went with cheap balo ones last time. This time...

I went with cheap balo ones last time. This time i'll pick up some genuine bmw from a dealer. I have "hook ups". 88$ each
Forum: General E46 Forum 04-16-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,098
Posted By Mclovin1458
lol i think some of you missed the part where i...

lol i think some of you missed the part where i swapped the rotors and pads and car started to pulled into a different dirrection under braking
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