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Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 04-27-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,185
Posted By JimMetcalf
Traded my 2007, 6-speed 335i convert for a 2010...

Traded my 2007, 6-speed 335i convert for a 2010 135i coupe with manual 6-speed. Car hequipped with BMW performance exhaust, sport package etc I added Dinan stage one tuning. WOW! This is a very...
Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 04-22-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,398
Posted By JimMetcalf
power kits

After researching the BMW performance kit (20HP) for app $1300 here in Monterey Ca, I went with the Dinan stage one software upgrade (60HP and 70 ft pounds of torque for $1600. The added torque is...
Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 04-14-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,710
Posted By JimMetcalf
BMW power kit for 135i coupe

When the BMW power kit was $600 + installation, it was a good buy, but now it is app $1400 (out the door price) for the 20 HP increase. The Dinan stage one raises HP to 360 and torque to 373 and...
Forum: Performance 04-07-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 215
Posted By JimMetcalf
AFE exhaust for 135i coupe

FS Afe stainless steel exhaust part# 49-36302 (304 SS) For 2010- 135i coupe/convert. I installed on my 135i last month (March 2013) -after 600 miles "significent other" says-I don't like the...
Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 04-01-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,420
Posted By JimMetcalf
The 135i is a very quick car! I recently traded...

The 135i is a very quick car! I recently traded my 335i E-93 for the 135i coupe with sport package. 135i with manual trans is fun to drive--and gets 24-25 mpg around town! There is no substitute...
Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 03-25-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,420
Posted By JimMetcalf
I traded my 2007 335i E-93 convert for a 2010...

I traded my 2007 335i E-93 convert for a 2010 135i coupe this month. I do miss some of the gadgets that were on the 335i (comfort access, compass in mirror, folding side mirrors) but am overrall...
Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 03-20-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,969
Posted By JimMetcalf
I found an AFE 49-36302 Cat back system on E-bay...

I found an AFE 49-36302 Cat back system on E-bay for $350tax ($378.00) total. System had slight cosmetic scratches on bottom tip-I bought it-sounds good-looks good!
Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 03-15-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 469
Posted By JimMetcalf
AFE exhaust 49-36302

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Forum: E82 / E88 1 Series (2008 - 2013) 03-02-2013, 07:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,117
Posted By JimMetcalf
1335i

As my 2007 335i convert approches end of warrenty (at 73,000 now), I am seriously considering a cpo 1335i or is coupe as a replacement. Therte are very few CPO 335i coupes with 6 sp in this area,...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 04-30-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 561
Views: 291,555
Posted By JimMetcalf
Use the tire with the most tread. Spare is for...

Use the tire with the most tread. Spare is for temporary use, while you have the flat/damaged tire repaired/replaced.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 04-25-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 561
Views: 291,555
Posted By JimMetcalf
Go to Costco and take a look at both the...

Go to Costco and take a look at both the Brigestone and Michellin tires that are not run flats. They will last longer, run quieter and cost only half as much as the run-flats. Keep your best...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 04-04-2012, 09:49 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 4,941
Posted By JimMetcalf
1947 Ford Coupe 1947 Willy's Wagon 1953 Chev...

1947 Ford Coupe
1947 Willy's Wagon
1953 Chev coupe
1956 Mecury Montclair
1958 English Ford Wagon-Esquire
1963 dodge Dart
1970 Datsun 240Z
1971 PL 620 Datsun Pickup
1972 toyota Celica
1976...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 01-29-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 4,941
Posted By JimMetcalf
2006 Infinity G-35 sportscoupe

2006 Infinity G-35 sportscoupe
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 01-29-2012, 08:57 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 4,941
Posted By JimMetcalf
What did you drive before....

2006 Infinity G-35 sports coupe
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 01-24-2012, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 224
Posted By JimMetcalf
Smile cellphone compatibility with 2007BMW 335i

My old ATT cellphone (LG GT-365) needs to be replaced and I need a newer model. Which phones will function with my 2007 335i BMW console. Many/most bluetooth phones will PAIR-BUT all can not...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 10-09-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 561
Views: 291,555
Posted By JimMetcalf
Smile I am runnning Bridgestone Poenza 760 sports ...

I am runnning Bridgestone Poenza 760
sports on my 2007 335i. Have a full size spare in trunk with jack etc
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 08-31-2011, 09:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,362
Posted By JimMetcalf
RunFlat Replacement

On my 2007, 335i E-93 cabriolet I replaced Bridgestone RunFlats with Bridgestone Potenza 760 sports. Bought at local Costco. Cost app half as much as the Run Flats and give better ride and less...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 08-07-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,702
Posted By JimMetcalf
On my 2007, 335i E-93 I am running Bridgestone...

On my 2007, 335i E-93 I am running Bridgestone Potenza RE760 Sport (go flats) front and rear. I carry a mounted original equipment Bridgestone Run Flat tire in the trunk as a spare, and a BMW jack...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 08-01-2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,678
Posted By JimMetcalf
My 2007 335i E-93 gets 27.6 mpg when on cruise...

My 2007 335i E-93 gets 27.6 mpg when on cruise control set at 67mph. Car has 48,500 miles and original sparkplugs. In town driving drops mpg to 22.2.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 08-01-2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,678
Posted By JimMetcalf
My 2007 335i gets 27.6 mpg when on cruise control...

My 2007 335i gets 27.6 mpg when on cruise control set at 67mph. Car has 48,500 miles and original sparkplugs. In town driving drops mpg to 22.2.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 07-14-2011, 11:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,996
Posted By JimMetcalf
2007 E93 335i sparkplug replacement

My 2007 (app 50,000 miles needs plugs-have slight miss when accelerating cold. Where is best source for recommended plug-Bosch ZGR6STE2--priced from $10.40 to $23.50 each! Any special precautions...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-29-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 12,088
Posted By JimMetcalf
335d

When BMW offers the E-93 style cabriolet with diesel AND manual tranmission-I will be very eager to test drive/purchase--but until that happens-will continue to enjoy my 2007 335i with manual 6...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-12-2011, 07:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,648
Posted By JimMetcalf
My 2007 E-93 335i is my daily driver-fun to drive...

My 2007 E-93 335i is my daily driver-fun to drive and capable of carrying a lot of cargo with the rear seat down. (for the really large objects-just lower the top and load the rear seat area like a...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 04-13-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 561
Views: 291,555
Posted By JimMetcalf
Yes the top works!

I keep a full size 17" 225/45R (non-Run Flat tire mounted on a style 185 BMW wheel) in my 2006 BMW 3351 E-93 series Cabriolet. The top retracts with no clearance problems. Anything larger than a...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-26-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,419
Posted By JimMetcalf
Yes It FITS!

In my 2007 335i cabriolet, I have a BMW style 185 wheel with spare (Used RFT that I removed) in my trunk. It takes a lot of space-but the top will operate. I also have the BMW Jack/wrench/chock...
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