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Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 04-22-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 264
Posted By ddtan
I tried Dr Colorchip, and liked Langka better. ...

I tried Dr Colorchip, and liked Langka better. With the former they provide the paint, I didn't think that it filled very well. With the latter you have to get your own touch up paint, which I got...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 04-01-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 767
Posted By ddtan
The trunk of a 3 series is already too small as...

The trunk of a 3 series is already too small as it is, I don't have space for a donut spare. I have not found my run flats intolerable, so I replaced my run flats with more of the same.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-22-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 278
Posted By ddtan
The tally so far 2 say change only the rears, and...

The tally so far 2 say change only the rears, and 2 say change all four since switching to a different pad material, with one leaning toward changing all 4 because of difference in pad material.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-22-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 278
Posted By ddtan
Brakes - Just rears or all four

My rear brakes are about to wear out. Are there issues with replacing each pair as they go, or should I replace all 4. I'm still on the originals, and plan to put on Akebonos on the back when they...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-21-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 484
Posted By ddtan
Good choice!

Good choice!
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-20-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 815
Posted By ddtan
Which Akebono pads did you get, and where did you...

Which Akebono pads did you get, and where did you order them from?
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-20-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By ddtan
It's a good price, my dealer wanted $410 for a...

It's a good price, my dealer wanted $410 for a battery and install. My Indy mechanic charged $300.
Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) 11-29-2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 855
Posted By ddtan
That's right, it keeps going, and nothing else...

That's right, it keeps going, and nothing else malfunctioning, battery just a year old. And it does park in the right position when stopped. It seems like some kind of control module is...
Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) 11-29-2012, 07:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 855
Posted By ddtan
That was an exciting thought, and I couldn't wait...

That was an exciting thought, and I couldn't wait to get back out to the car to see, unfortunately, I don't have button at the end of the stalk. Managed to look up the manual, and the intermittent...
Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) 11-29-2012, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 855
Posted By ddtan
Windshield wipers won't stop.

I could not find any posts regarding this issue. On my 2000 328i sedan, when ever your activate the windshield wiper, it will not stop until the ignition is turned off. When I move the stalk down,...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 11-22-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 605
Posted By ddtan
Here: http://e90post.com/forums/

Here:
http://e90post.com/forums/
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 11-11-2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,920
Posted By ddtan
I kept my E36 from 97 to 07 and had 130K+ miles...

I kept my E36 from 97 to 07 and had 130K+ miles at the end. I wouldn't call myself a hard core DIY'er, but if I can google it, and it looks like it doesn't require fancy tools, or gets my hands too...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 11-09-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 847
Posted By ddtan
For Winter I always switch to the Weathertech...

For Winter I always switch to the Weathertech mats. Just don't need all that mud and water on my carpet mats.
Forum: European Delivery 11-06-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By ddtan
We did our trip April 18, and went thru Brenner...

We did our trip April 18, and went thru Brenner Pass. We bypassed Innsbruck, and stayed in Bolzano, which is a nice town if you need to spend the night somewhere between Munich and Venice. For us...
Forum: European Delivery 11-06-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,988
Posted By ddtan
Great report! Nice car.

Great report! Nice car.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 11-04-2011, 01:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By ddtan
It looks like it is the same as mine. I have...

It looks like it is the same as mine. I have little over 10k miles more. All I can say is that I have not had any trouble with mine so far. I think that the HPFP will be covered up to the miles...
Forum: European Delivery 11-03-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,756
Posted By ddtan
As has been said, $1000 and everyone should feel...

As has been said, $1000 and everyone should feel good. Suggest $500 and see what the CA says, and decide if it is worth tension to push for it. More importantly, there are some other charges that...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-27-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Posted By ddtan
The answer to the first part of your question is...

The answer to the first part of your question is yes. Run flat tires need special equipment to mount, and I believe that it should be done by shops that are experienced. Answer to the second part...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-26-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,661
Posted By ddtan
Your average cost for a tire mount and balance is...

Your average cost for a tire mount and balance is about $90. Do that a couple times a year and you easily pay for a set of wheels. Every one around these parts recommends TireRack.com. I have a...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-26-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,661
Posted By ddtan
You did not say anything about buying wheels. If...

You did not say anything about buying wheels. If you are thinking of just mounting the snow tires on your summer wheels, you should consider buying a tire and wheel set. The costs of mounting tires...
Forum: F30 / F31 / F32 / F33 (2012 - current) 10-24-2011, 10:36 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 25,977
Posted By ddtan
Is it known whether the Steptronic in the 328i is...

Is it known whether the Steptronic in the 328i is the same as the E90's, or who the manufacturer is?
Forum: F30 / F31 / F32 / F33 (2012 - current) 10-21-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,471
Posted By ddtan
Not out of the rules as far as I'm concerned. ...

Not out of the rules as far as I'm concerned. People do this all the time. The best advice you will receive in general would be to use a sponsor. There is a list of sponsors on the ED Wiki in the...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-15-2011, 06:42 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,275
Posted By ddtan
The cure isn't Geritol:p

The cure isn't Geritol:p
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-14-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,275
Posted By ddtan
Not very impressed. Life goes on. I lived with...

Not very impressed. Life goes on. I lived with an E36 through the era of the E46, and will live with my E90 through the F30 era. Will probably fade from the E90 forum also, but hope to live on in...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-12-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By ddtan
The tirerack preferred installer in my area put...

The tirerack preferred installer in my area put deep scratches in my rims, some not even related to the mounting machine. I think that expertise helps here, they must have had a gorilla doing mine. ...
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