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Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 03-06-2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 379
Posted By ou18
Personally if your going to this length. I would...

Personally if your going to this length. I would change the CSB and the CSV on the drive shaft was well. And then replace your Tranny mounting bushings., Since your gonna have pretty much everything...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 03-06-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 379
Posted By ou18
These are the photos I used when doing mine and I...

These are the photos I used when doing mine and I have an E38. And mine came out perfect. Its pretty self explanatory as your doing it, what needs to be removed in order to get to the stuff.
It was...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 03-06-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 379
Posted By ou18
Here is a link for the E66 body. Mostly pictures...

Here is a link for the E66 body. Mostly pictures start to finish.
I used this is a guide on my Guibo and CSB replacement. Also ended up replacing the rear csv ( i think that is correct) on the...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 03-05-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 167
Posted By ou18
97 740 IL Knock on Driver Bank

Hi All,
Been having some issues with the bimmer. Started her up this morning and noticed this knocking sound on the driver side bank

Here is a link to the video i did this morning..

Any...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-20-2012, 07:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 656
Posted By ou18
You dont have to CUT it in two. The U Joints at...

You dont have to CUT it in two. The U Joints at the center come apart and then the Center Bearing comes off. I took mine to a local BMW shop down here. Brought my parts and they did the work as I...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-19-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By ou18
I just realized I didnt post any pics with all...

I just realized I didnt post any pics with all the chrome back on her. Whoopppsss..

Yes he didnt rip me off at all. He did a good job for what i paid. A few spots im not happy with, but like i...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-09-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 708
Posted By ou18
From my research adding an aftermarket head unit...

From my research adding an aftermarket head unit is not an easy task.. Do some research on it before you go and buy one...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-09-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By ou18
The dark horse with eyes of an angel..nite time...

The dark horse with eyes of an angel..nite time shot

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Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-09-2012, 07:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 498
Posted By ou18
Here you go, follow this write up, it shows you...

Here you go, follow this write up, it shows you how to replace the window regulator which in order to do you need to remove the glass. This should help you out a lot.
...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-06-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By ou18
When i replace the shocks and springs, im...

When i replace the shocks and springs, im thinking i might bring it down slightly and close up the gap in the wheel well. I like the rims that are on there now. Not going to go any bigger. They have...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-06-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By ou18
new headlights installed..looks like a new car ...

new headlights installed..looks like a new car

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Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-01-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 735
Posted By ou18
realoem.com will be a big help with part numbers...

realoem.com will be a big help with part numbers and what not...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 11-01-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 735
Posted By ou18
Goto Realoem.com. Enter in your information about...

Goto Realoem.com. Enter in your information about your car That should give you all part numbers you need for anything on the car.
The transmission information should be on the transmission itself....
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-31-2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By ou18
I know everytime i see one of these i write the...

I know everytime i see one of these i write the same thing, but its something ive experienced and is a pita...

In the engine bay there is a computer control fuse. Its 10 Amps. When that fuse...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-29-2012, 06:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 833
Posted By ou18
Check the gasket between the throttle body and...

Check the gasket between the throttle body and intake mani with Throttle body cleaner. Start the car, spray some around where the two meet, If your idle changes, you have a leak...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-26-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By ou18
It would probably take less time and aggravation...

It would probably take less time and aggravation to remove the intake manifold and do it that way, then attempting with a fiber optic camera and long forceps...

Just a thought
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-26-2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 469
Posted By ou18
Thanks All good information here. I went and...

Thanks All good information here.

I went and bought a new battery to the tune of 200 bucks. Not bad considering it has an 8 year warranty. 3 of which they will give a brand new battery no charge...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-25-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 459
Posted By ou18
Welcome

Welcome
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-25-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 469
Posted By ou18
97 740 IL Alternator

Are all bmw alternators from 1/97 manfacturer build date Liquid cooled?

I think Im having an alternator issue. I can jump the car and get it started and drive it fine, but then as the car sits...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-23-2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By ou18
Finally got her back and i love it. Compared to...

Finally got her back and i love it. Compared to what i brought over to them, she looks like she rolled off the show room floor.. There are some little nipples in the paint, but you know what , I dont...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-22-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By ou18
I actually saw a set of projector beam lights on...

I actually saw a set of projector beam lights on ebay for 213 that are supposed to fit this car. I was thinking of getting. But we shall see. I cant wait to get her back in the morning. I have all...
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-22-2012, 10:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By ou18
Here is the finished paint and rim paint. Totally...

Here is the finished paint and rim paint. Totally stoked..
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-22-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,929
Posted By ou18
My Darkest of Horses is ready for pick up. Im...

My Darkest of Horses is ready for pick up. Im completely stoked and finally have something to smile about...Pics on their way once i pic her up in the morning....
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-22-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 298
Posted By ou18
Does anything else stop working. Such as...

Does anything else stop working. Such as instruments on the dash or anything of that nature?
Forum: 7 Series - E38 (1995 - 2001) 10-22-2012, 07:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,549
Posted By ou18
MoezEnt Did you attempt the bleeding...

MoezEnt

Did you attempt the bleeding procedure described in the post Joy listed.

No tools needed for that other than you foot and about 15 minutes or so.. This is what corrected my problem was...
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