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Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 06-17-2013, 05:18 PM

Replies: 6 Bilstein B12 ProKit for M3 vert? Views: 112 Posted By Echo46 Good idea, will do. Good idea, will do.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 06-17-2013, 02:31 PM

Replies: 6 Bilstein B12 ProKit for M3 vert? Views: 112 Posted By Echo46 Thanks guys. When you say all the bushings are... Thanks guys. When you say all the bushings are you saying rear diff bushings etc? I thought I was good going with CABs and RTABs? Also doing the strut and shock mounts.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 06-17-2013, 06:37 AM

Replies: 6 Bilstein B12 ProKit for M3 vert? Views: 112 Posted By Echo46 Bilstein B12 ProKit for M3 vert? All Recently I noticed some rear end float and observed some sag so I am going to do a refresh when I save enough cash. I'm thinking about the Bilstein B12 Pro kit for the shocks, struts and...

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 04-12-2013, 04:11 PM

Replies: 6 I'm Back..Check Out My New Ride Views: 260 Posted By Echo46 Thanks Ze, good stuff. Thanks Ze, good stuff.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 04-12-2013, 03:26 PM

Replies: 6 I'm Back..Check Out My New Ride Views: 260 Posted By Echo46 Interesting, although the water pump appeared to... Interesting, although the water pump appeared to be in great shape, I changed it. Also, for peace of mind did the expansion tank and coolant level sensor. The PO gave me a few quarts of Mobile 1...

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 04-12-2013, 03:05 PM

Replies: 6 E36 coolant burning quick Views: 182 Posted By Echo46 I'm hoping that the head gasket isn't blown. I'm hoping that the head gasket isn't blown.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 04-12-2013, 03:04 PM

Replies: 6 I'm Back..Check Out My New Ride Views: 260 Posted By Echo46 Thanks Ze. Down the road maybe a manual... Thanks Ze. Down the road maybe a manual conversion. It came with a K&N Intake that I am not shot in the ass with so I will be changing to a different CAI. I already did a full cooling system...

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 04-12-2013, 02:52 PM

Replies: 6 I'm Back..Check Out My New Ride Views: 260 Posted By Echo46 I'm Back..Check Out My New Ride All: Haven't been around here in a while but that doesn't mean you guys are not in my thoughts. After much consternation, I recently sold my 1995 325i E36 Montreal Blau vert. It was a tough...

Forum: E36 M3 (1995-1999) 03-20-2013, 11:47 AM

Replies: 1 Advice on E36 M3 Auto verts Views: 452 Posted By Echo46 Advice on E36 M3 Auto verts All Considering these two m3s for wifey. I already have a ZHP but she wants an auto so here goes: http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/cto/3637736116.html ...

Forum: Cars - Private Party 03-20-2013, 10:35 AM

Replies: 0 WTB E36 M3 Vert Views: 99 Posted By Echo46 WTB E36 M3 Vert All, looking for an E36 M3 vert auto for wifey. Under 100,000 miles, clean in and out, fully function top, looking to spend about $9,000 cash give or take.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-20-2012, 01:48 PM

Replies: 4 rear vert window, milky plastic Views: 484 Posted By Echo46 Before I replaced my rear window with the emiata,... Before I replaced my rear window with the emiata, I used Meguiars Plastic X with fair results. If you let the window go for too long nothing really works and you just have to replace it.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-13-2012, 04:12 AM

Replies: 15 Odd idling ........I think Views: 733 Posted By Echo46 Thanks jonesin, that is actually very interesting... Thanks jonesin, that is actually very interesting information.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-12-2012, 04:47 PM

Replies: 7 Buying my first Bimmer..... Views: 548 Posted By Echo46 Yea, that's bit high. I would even say gettable... Yea, that's bit high. I would even say gettable in the 6 thousand range. Do you know if the cooling system is original. Is the suspension original?Vanos rebuild yet? If all original you will be...

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-12-2012, 11:51 AM

Replies: 7 Buying my first Bimmer..... Views: 548 Posted By Echo46 Mileage and price? Mileage and price?

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-12-2012, 05:04 AM

Replies: 10 Manual trams and differential fluid change/don't change?? Views: 1,140 Posted By Echo46 There is a great DIY at Pelican Parts. Remember... There is a great DIY at Pelican Parts. Remember when you refill to initially fill to overflow. Then you have to start the car and warm engine to 86 degrees to 131 degrees. Then again fill to...

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-11-2012, 02:27 PM

Replies: 10 Manual trams and differential fluid change/don't change?? Views: 1,140 Posted By Echo46 My opinion is change both the auto tranny fluid... My opinion is change both the auto tranny fluid and rear diff fluid at least every 40,000 miles. I use Redline on both my e36 and e46. As usual, I agree with Ze that changing the fluid and filters...

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-11-2012, 06:11 AM

Replies: 6 Oil leak Views: 570 Posted By Echo46 Yea, I'm fairly certain that Ze is correct and... Yea, I'm fairly certain that Ze is correct and the leak is coming from the OFH. Common leak site.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-11-2012, 06:09 AM

Replies: 19 Vanos Views: 1,746 Posted By Echo46 I chose the beisan refresh and anti rattle kit... I chose the beisan refresh and anti rattle kit and did it myself. Not very difficult. Although I think Dr. Vanos is a very good option, I have heard that their replacement vanos has the same seals...

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-07-2012, 10:34 AM

Replies: 5 E36 brake lights system Views: 545 Posted By Echo46 As Ze conjectured, it is probably your brake... As Ze conjectured, it is probably your brake light switch, which is located behind your brake. PIA to get to. When you crawl up there, pull the red sleeve all the way out just behind the bracket. ...

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-07-2012, 06:26 AM

Replies: 4 Zipper Window Views: 485 Posted By Echo46 I installed the emiata. Window last year and it... I installed the emiata. Window last year and it is worth every penny.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-05-2012, 11:23 AM

Replies: 20 Steering wheel shake Views: 1,638 Posted By Echo46 I am betting the shake is, at the very least, bad... I am betting the shake is, at the very least, bad CABs and possibly also bad control arms and end links.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-04-2012, 05:02 AM

Replies: 12 vacuum woes Views: 609 Posted By Echo46 I agree, check the alternator. I agree, check the alternator.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-03-2012, 04:16 PM

Replies: 12 vacuum woes Views: 609 Posted By Echo46 I'm confused. Do you have the idle issue on a... I'm confused. Do you have the idle issue on a cold start or on a warm start or after car warms up and is running.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-03-2012, 04:13 PM

Replies: 12 rough idle at cold start HELP! Views: 928 Posted By Echo46 I think the majority of cold idle issues emanate... I think the majority of cold idle issues emanate from either dirty ICV or vacuum leaks. Most likely small vacuum leak somewhere.

Forum: E36 (1991 - 1999) 10-03-2012, 05:32 AM

Replies: 12 rough idle at cold start HELP! Views: 928 Posted By Echo46 Ah, my bad, I have my e46 on my brain. You are... Ah, my bad, I have my e46 on my brain. You are obviously correct, DISA is on the OBD2 cars, mea culpa.

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