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Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-19-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 321
Posted By Daily Driver
A wrecker is a used auto parts supplier. Google...

A wrecker is a used auto parts supplier. Google 'used bmw auto parts' and you will get lots.

Also, check out this thread ...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-07-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 321
Posted By Daily Driver
I got this done by my local Indy repair shop, and...

I got this done by my local Indy repair shop, and all in, you would still have some of your mod money.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-07-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 321
Posted By Daily Driver
actually... you can make 330i horsepower. Get a...

actually... you can make 330i horsepower. Get a 3 stage intake manifold from a wrecker (there are lots), bolt it on, and get an Active Autowerke tune running 93 octane. You should be in the 265 hp...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-21-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,502
Posted By Daily Driver
To the OP, just wait; if you like it now, you are...

To the OP, just wait; if you like it now, you are going to love it later.

I found my BMW PE system 'broke in' significantly after the first 500 miles, and then (strangely) again at about the...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 11-14-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,421
Posted By Daily Driver
But I gotta say, Capt'n, that w/yellows,...

But I gotta say, Capt'n, that w/yellows, non-progressive springs, non-RFT's & M parts, pothole explosions are no more.

Calwaterboy, which "non-progressive springs" are you using? Did you change...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-30-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,917
Posted By Daily Driver
How long do OEM shocks last?

I did a search, but can't find anything.
I have a 2007 E92 (coupe) MT, with 62,000 miles. Since it is a coupe, it has the sport suspension.
How long do the OEM Sachs (I think) shocks typically...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-14-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,936
Posted By Daily Driver
i have an '07 328i coupe. The windows are...

i have an '07 328i coupe. The windows are frameless and getting a wedge in to open the window, and then open the door will be very easy. I have watched it done on a pickup (which had a window frame...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 09-06-2012, 11:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 646
Posted By Daily Driver
I had a vibration as a tire was going flat.......

I had a vibration as a tire was going flat.... but the hesitation would not fit.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 08-21-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 457
Posted By Daily Driver
MTEC LED Parking Light Replacement Bulb

One of my Parking/Day Time Running Lights has just burned out. I am thinking of getting MTEC LED replacements.
Are they noticably a 'blue' color? (they are 7000 K bulbs)
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 08-08-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 656
Posted By Daily Driver
I have an AA tune for my 328 E92 coupe (6 MT). ...

I have an AA tune for my 328 E92 coupe (6 MT). The AA tune has now brought me within a few horses of a 330. I am very happy with the increased performance.

The AA tune basically modifies 3...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 07-25-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,232
Posted By Daily Driver
You should consider the roads you are going to...

You should consider the roads you are going to drive.

I live down at the coast and it has been a while since I drove northern BC. Up in northern BC (Mackensie way) you are not dealing with stop...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 07-18-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 980
Posted By Daily Driver
Have a look at the dyno chart on page 1 of this...

Have a look at the dyno chart on page 1 of this post... http://www.e90post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=634855

My understanding is that the ignition timing, VANOS settings, throttle map and some...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 07-18-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 980
Posted By Daily Driver
Oops, what was I thinking? Now corrected!

Oops, what was I thinking? Now corrected!
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 07-17-2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 980
Posted By Daily Driver
328's and more power from a tune

I have a 2007 328 E92 and have recently installed an Active Autowerke tune. I already had a BMW Performance Exhaust. (In other posts I have described the Performance Exhaust.) With the tune, I...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 07-16-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 998
Posted By Daily Driver
To the OP.... some of the above responses are...

To the OP.... some of the above responses are from members with a 335. Tuning a turbo car is different than tuning our NA (naturally aspirated) engines. Tunes for a turbo involve turning up the...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-11-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,235
Posted By Daily Driver
The workorder says it was Redline MTL.

The workorder says it was Redline MTL.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-09-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,235
Posted By Daily Driver
As the OP, I should update you about my shifting...

As the OP, I should update you about my shifting issues.

After I started this post, I did 3 things; CDV delete, changed the transmission fluid to Redline and installed (and removed) a ZHP shift...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 02-27-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,833
Posted By Daily Driver
BMW Performance Exhaust 328i - 1500 mile Review

PI have now had my BMW Performance Exhaust (PE) on my 328i coupe (E92) with a manual transmission for over 1500 miles. There is a break in period for the PE, which I think is over, although some say...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 02-26-2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,270
Posted By Daily Driver
Front Kidney Grill - Difference between Black/Chrome & Satin/Black Chrome

I have a Titanium Silver coupe that has the factory all (shiny) chrome grill. I have chrome trim on the rest of the car (not shadow line trim). I am thinking about buying some black kidney grills....
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 02-14-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 673
Posted By Daily Driver
Putting Tint over Factory Tint

I have a silver E92 coupe with a black interior and factory 'privacy glass'. I have just removed some 20% black tint that was on the rear 3 windows. When the 20% was combined with 'privacy tint' it...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 01-27-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,108
Posted By Daily Driver
Wink Funny you should ask. I had a Performance...

Funny you should ask. I had a Performance Exhaust (PE) installed on my 328i (manual) this week. It is brand new, and I have only put 50 (or so) miles on it. The PE takes some miles to break in, so...
Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 12-29-2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,140
Posted By Daily Driver
Thanks to all for the replies. My current car...

Thanks to all for the replies.
My current car is a 328i MT. I am only interested in a Manual Transmission (MT). One of the things that pushed me to the 328 (and not the 335) is the turbo lag. ...
Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 12-28-2011, 10:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,140
Posted By Daily Driver
When did 135i get the N55 engine

I am looking into buying a CPO 135i. What model year did the 135i switch from the N54 (twin turbo) to the N55 (single turbo) engine?
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 12-22-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,360
Posted By Daily Driver
Logic 7/ Harmon Kardon settings for E92 Coupe

I have a E92 (oupe), and am currently running the following settings for my Logic 7/HK sound system:
100hz -1
200hz 0
500hz +3
1khz +6
2khz -3
5khz +3
10khz +6

BASS 0
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 12-10-2011, 11:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,468
Posted By Daily Driver
Some tow trucks have a set of wheels that fit...

Some tow trucks have a set of wheels that fit under an axle/tires, and raised the wheels off the ground. The car is then towed on one set of wheels, but off the ground a few inches. It is typically...
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