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Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-29-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 102
Posted By Flug540
Because I was working on my car.

Because I was working on my car.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-29-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 102
Posted By Flug540
OBD diagnostic ports

Learn something everyday, I guess... Yesterday I've been trying to connect to the OBDII 16-pin rectangular connector under the steering wheel and it just wouldn't work anymore, then I tried the...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-29-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,136
Posted By Flug540
Yesterday finally got a chance to replace the...

Yesterday finally got a chance to replace the cassette with a good used unit. Doing it the second time (actually I did it twice yesterday because of a stupid mistake) was pretty easy, I guess knowing...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-11-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 29,370
Posted By Flug540
My electric fan died on me so while I'm waiting...

My electric fan died on me so while I'm waiting for the new one to come in, I've been driving without a working fan for the past few days while closely watching test #7. During normal highway driving...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-01-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 551
Posted By Flug540
Huh, I didn't even notice the gap before, maybe...

Huh, I didn't even notice the gap before, maybe because my bumper is black as well... Now I don't feel so perfect ;)

I also run 275 with stock sport suspension and no rubbing issues, although it...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-01-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 551
Posted By Flug540
I recently installed OEM M5 rear bumper on my 98...

I recently installed OEM M5 rear bumper on my 98 540i and the stock liners lined up perfectly.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 02-07-2013, 09:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,745
Posted By Flug540
I'm working with an Asian supplier that actually...

I'm working with an Asian supplier that actually does make the replacement caps. I had two sample panels in my hands a couple days back. I'm very picky where it comes to quality and did not expect...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 01-12-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 316
Views: 21,893
Posted By Flug540
Ohh Brian, I looooove my car :thumbup: For the...

Ohh Brian, I looooove my car :thumbup: For the most part it just makes me smile every time I drive it. There are still some issues though that I'm trying to resolve. In parallel working on a little...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 01-11-2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 316
Views: 21,893
Posted By Flug540
Same here. My e39 was and still is my DD!...

Same here. My e39 was and still is my DD! :thumbup:
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 01-09-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 451
Posted By Flug540
Just some facts about the "mint" mirror. As far...

Just some facts about the "mint" mirror. As far as reflecting fine, the mirror had four images of each object in it:
...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 01-09-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 451
Posted By Flug540
There is something obviously wrong with you...

There is something obviously wrong with you man... so I won't even argue.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 01-08-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 451
Posted By Flug540
I know, I know... The price was too good to...

I know, I know...

The price was too good to pass. Even after I had it repaired, it's still not a bad deal.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 01-08-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 451
Posted By Flug540
Just a heads up guys/gals. Although this was...

Just a heads up guys/gals. Although this was probably a fake account he used... this guy is a scammer, promised a mint mirror, instead sent one that leaked, was opened/cleaned and needed a repair...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 12-19-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 410
Views: 33,298
Posted By Flug540
Just so this thread is complete... The low...

Just so this thread is complete...

The low compression has been fixed by the valve job that I had done at Morgan's Machine & Speed in Walnut Creek. They've reseated the valves, adjusted the...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 12-13-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 451
Posted By Flug540
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Parting Out 11-26-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 393
Posted By Flug540
Misc parts

I have some parts for sale:

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/pts/3434643351.html
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/pts/3434882128.html
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/pts/3434744422.html...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-25-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,947
Posted By Flug540
BB, sounds like your motor is moving fine, so in...

BB, sounds like your motor is moving fine, so in your case you probably don't need to take the motor apart. But if you do, pay attention to how the cable sits inside, it's a bit tricky getting it...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-25-2012, 07:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,947
Posted By Flug540
I don't know how this applies to the front...

I don't know how this applies to the front regulator, but I just had it happen to my rear one. I tried placing the cable back on the wheel, but it just seemed impossible. I opened up the motor where...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-21-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 750
Posted By Flug540
The corners unfortunately are not separate from...

The corners unfortunately are not separate from the rest of the rubber strip. You have to get the entire strip that goes all the way around, except for the bottom part, which is separate.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-21-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 21,893
Posted By Flug540
Bricas, so how is your car running? Everything is...

Bricas, so how is your car running? Everything is sorted out?
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-21-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 21,893
Posted By Flug540
Nice! Did you paint the S/C black? Or did it come...

Nice! Did you paint the S/C black? Or did it come this way?
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-21-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,356
Posted By Flug540
Intercooler. My car, as it is now, really likes...

Intercooler. My car, as it is now, really likes cold weather, 65 degrees and colder the car runs great, anything above that gets progressively worse. It's noticeable at high RPM acceleration, the...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-21-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,356
Posted By Flug540
Agree! :thumbup: I feel like I can do pretty much...

Agree! :thumbup: I feel like I can do pretty much anything by myself now. I went through engine rebuild, S/C install, bumper replacement, brake job, exhaust mod, etc.. and having the lift made it so...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-21-2012, 09:19 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,356
Posted By Flug540
Congrats on the new toy! I've had mine for...

Congrats on the new toy!

I've had mine for about two years now, and what a great tool that is! My ceiling is 9'8" and I can lift to the second position (there are only two on MaxJax) with some...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 10-18-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 835
Posted By Flug540
Does it sound like this? ...

Does it sound like this?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN6w-ovBTKA
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