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Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) Today, 08:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,369
Posted By bin01123
Good info here. I'm going to try this when I get...

Good info here. I'm going to try this when I get home
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-15-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 662
Posted By bin01123
RichDeezy, How many miles do you have on...

RichDeezy,

How many miles do you have on that car?
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-15-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 495
Posted By bin01123
My 540 was passed to me from my father and he...

My 540 was passed to me from my father and he bought it with 30k miles. My radiator cracked at 92k and then I replaced the entire cooling system.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-29-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,211
Posted By bin01123
Thanks for the write up. The motor mounts were...

Thanks for the write up. The motor mounts were pretty easy. The trany mounts gave me trouble and I couldn't finish those up just yet. I couldn't get the 13mm bolt loose that's under the exhaust pipe....
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-17-2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,851
Posted By bin01123
Just ordered mine too. I just did a complete...

Just ordered mine too. I just did a complete cooling overhaul at the beginning of the year and I'd like to keep all those parts going as long as I can.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-17-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,274
Posted By bin01123
I'm late to this thread but I'm probably going to...

I'm late to this thread but I'm probably going to get the Meyle mounts. People kill Meyle parts but I've had good luck with them. My front and rear control arms are Meyle and I've had no issues.
Forum: Interior 04-09-2013, 07:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 182
Posted By bin01123
Titanium Trim

Looking for titanium trim to replace my current wood grain trim in my 01 540. Trim I'm looking for should look like the picture below.
Forum: Site Sponsors & Bimmerfest Group Buys 04-08-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 13,542
Posted By bin01123
Do you guys still do this?

Do you guys still do this?
Forum: Interior 04-08-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 404
Posted By bin01123
Ok. I was looking for something with that...

Ok. I was looking for something with that material but in silver. Sorry

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Forum: Interior 04-08-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 404
Posted By bin01123
This carbon fiber correct?

This carbon fiber correct?
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-07-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 927
Posted By bin01123
You said it. I plan on having this car as long as...

You said it. I plan on having this car as long as possible as it was passed down to me from my father so I may go with the lifetime warranty from AutoZone. Going to have this car well past 200K and I...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-07-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 927
Posted By bin01123
I'm not going back with a Bosch since they seem...

I'm not going back with a Bosch since they seem to fail. This is one of the rare times I'll go against getting an OEM part. Still doing more research and I did find an alternator at Advanced Auto...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-07-2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 255
Posted By bin01123
I just finished mine and I went with the Bilstein...

I just finished mine and I went with the Bilstein B14 PSS kit. I'm able to adjust the ride height but not the dampering. I enjoy the ride.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-06-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 927
Posted By bin01123
How many miles and how long have you been running...

How many miles and how long have you been running the part?

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Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-06-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 927
Posted By bin01123
Do you which alternator he got which has a...

Do you which alternator he got which has a lifetime warranty?
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-06-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 555
Posted By bin01123
Thanks for all the help folks. The struts and...

Thanks for all the help folks. The struts and rest of my suspension parts have been replaced. Had the alignment completed and the car drives great now.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-06-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 889
Posted By bin01123
Great looking car

Great looking car
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-05-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,220
Posted By bin01123
So would you say the alternator is a part on the...

So would you say the alternator is a part on the BMWs like the radiotor? Its just bound to fail sometime after 90k. I'm asking because I'm at 94k on my 540 and just completed my cooling system...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-05-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 42,139
Posted By bin01123
bluebee, So would you say the alternator is...

bluebee,

So would you say the alternator is a part on the BMWs like the radiotor? Its just bound to fail sometime after 90k. I'm asking because I'm at 94k on my 540 and just completed my cooling...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 04-05-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 832
Posted By bin01123
Thinking about getting a set of these rotors and...

Thinking about getting a set of these rotors and pads too for my 540. I love the movie too, but the rotor I have right now are warped.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-03-2013, 08:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,105
Posted By bin01123
Yeah I love it. Keeps the floor looking clean

Yeah I love it. Keeps the floor looking clean
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-01-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 7,939
Posted By bin01123
Just took the dive on my 540 - 6 Speed and got...

Just took the dive on my 540 - 6 Speed and got the Bilstein B14 PSS kit. I really enjoy the ride and I haven't even gotten an alignment yet so I know its only going to get better. I'll let you know...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-01-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,473
Posted By bin01123
I used Pentosin MTF2.

I used Pentosin MTF2.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-01-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,105
Posted By bin01123
Update

I was able to do the job using the clamp from the AutoZone tool and the parts of the BMW tool I got from another member. After jacking the car up and removing the wheels the first thing was removing...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-31-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 42,083
Posted By bin01123
Did this job today on my 6 speed transmission...

Did this job today on my 6 speed transmission using the Pentosin. Shifts much smoother now.
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