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Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 04-12-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,284
Posted By jlr1125
I'm afraid to use anything less than 93. A friend...

I'm afraid to use anything less than 93. A friend of mine owns a 3 series and at one time put 87 octane in the tank and the car ran like crap. Called the dealer cause he thought something was wrong...
Forum: Suspension and Braking 03-31-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,774
Posted By jlr1125
I have to pull the acruater to make sure that's...

I have to pull the acruater to make sure that's what it is. I'll let you know
Thanks
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 03-24-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,199
Posted By jlr1125
I don't drive mine in the rain so it stays clean...

I don't drive mine in the rain so it stays clean for the most part. It only has 47K+ miles. Not bad for an 03. Since it only has dust, I just rinse it up with a garden hose, use a leaf blower to blow...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 03-24-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,117
Posted By jlr1125
Good stuff. I need to do mine which is black by...

Good stuff. I need to do mine which is black by the way. I'm going to have to wait until I finish my honey do list first. Boy that I have a long way to go!
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 03-24-2012, 06:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,072
Posted By jlr1125
Oh yeah. Nice set up. Looks like mine without the...

Oh yeah. Nice set up. Looks like mine without the bling bling he he he!
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 03-24-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,177
Posted By jlr1125
Did you get it to run? To start all you need is...

Did you get it to run? To start all you need is timing, spark and fuel. If everything is present, then start troubleshooting! Good luck. Post when fixed. :dunno:
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 03-24-2012, 05:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,947
Posted By jlr1125
Parking Brake

I have a similar issue. My garage sits on a not too high hill, but high enough for the car to roll. I pulled the car from the garage facing downwards. Put the car in Park, released the brake pedal...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 12-28-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,544
Posted By jlr1125
I like your color combination better than mine. I...

I like your color combination better than mine. I wish my interior was all black. I' assuming BMW did not come with a white on black!
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 12-28-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,544
Posted By jlr1125
For sure

For sure
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 12-28-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,544
Posted By jlr1125
Read similar posts before somewhere in these...

Read similar posts before somewhere in these forums, so this is nothing new, at least for me!. Thanks anyways.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 11-09-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,272
Posted By jlr1125
oooooh yeah!

oooooh yeah!
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 11-09-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,218
Posted By jlr1125
Not bad, but the chrome has to go!

Not bad, but the chrome has to go!
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 10-23-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,207
Posted By jlr1125
I'll be on the market for some 22s, so I can get...

I'll be on the market for some 22s, so I can get some ideas from here. Thanks a lot!
JR
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 10-22-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 946
Posted By jlr1125
Pardon my ignorance...what is a...

Pardon my ignorance...what is a "guibo":dunno:!
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 10-14-2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 14,388
Posted By jlr1125
Mine makes a squeaking noise too when it retracts...

Mine makes a squeaking noise too when it retracts once I turn the engine off. I'll try this weekend to take the cover off and lubricate! Good info.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 10-14-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,792
Posted By jlr1125
Thumbs up Great deal

Good deal. Get ready for a roller coaster with these cars. What I mean is that there are (I've heard) a lot of issues specially with the transmission, electrical, coolant, Idrive, Logic7 etc etc. I...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 10-13-2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,775
Posted By jlr1125
Had the same issue with mine. Used polishing...

Had the same issue with mine. Used polishing compound on a rag followed by New Finish polish.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 08-31-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,141
Posted By jlr1125
Looks sporty. Good job!

Looks sporty. Good job!
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 08-30-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,120
Posted By jlr1125
I do have a similar question. I noticed my power...

I do have a similar question. I noticed my power steering reservoir level low. It just happened that the ARS light came on stating to take the car to the dealer. It went off the next time I turned...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 08-02-2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,511
Posted By jlr1125
Ok folks, my ordeal is finally over. I tried with...

Ok folks, my ordeal is finally over. I tried with the impact wrench one more time today. After that I used the "monkey" (plumber's pipe wrench) and this time the canister came lose. I'm assumimg...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 08-02-2011, 08:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,511
Posted By jlr1125
It's on ramps

It's on ramps
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 08-02-2011, 06:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,511
Posted By jlr1125
Yes, looking at the part itself, from the parts...

Yes, looking at the part itself, from the parts catalog, the canister thread goes in about an inch or so. I tried again yesterday with a diferent impact wrench and it didn't do a damm thing either....
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 08-01-2011, 06:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,511
Posted By jlr1125
Nooooo man, I've gone this far with this SOB, I'm...

Nooooo man, I've gone this far with this SOB, I'm going to get it off even if it's in pieces!!:rofl:
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 08-01-2011, 06:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,511
Posted By jlr1125
The bottom plate is off. That's the only way to...

The bottom plate is off. That's the only way to wrap the rubber strap around the canister and still have some room to maneuver. I also tried with the sand paper, the one that has sticky/gue on the...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 07-31-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,511
Posted By jlr1125
??? Not sure what channel locks are:dunno:

??? Not sure what channel locks are:dunno:
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