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Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-12-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
i swapped the truck throttle body back onto it...

i swapped the truck throttle body back onto it and started it, idle still surged. unplugging the IAC made no difference. unplugging the MAF made it idle nice. I don't know whether I have a bad MAF,...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-12-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 378
Posted By nsogiba
what's your exhaust setup? looks beefy.

what's your exhaust setup? looks beefy.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-11-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
only because you guys asked nicely. Life has...

only because you guys asked nicely.

Life has been keeping me busy...someone hit my Subaru while it was parked and then ran, but i got the plate, so i've been on the phone with insurance and police...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-07-2013, 05:17 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
PCM depinned (again) and repinned to fix my own...

PCM depinned (again) and repinned to fix my own mistakes, all wires routed and taped….tonight I will finally run power and grounds to all sensors and PCM and see what happens.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-03-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 720
Posted By nsogiba
outstanding...the perfect example.

outstanding...the perfect example.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-02-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
I cranked it over with the plugs in it last...

I cranked it over with the plugs in it last night, with the fuel and coils unplugged. It felt very beefy compared to the M62. Doing the wiring now, hoping to fire up in the next week or two.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-26-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
Mail order tune is done and PCM is on a truck...

Mail order tune is done and PCM is on a truck back to me….based on my cam and springs, the Jim at Speed Inc in IL set my rev limit at 6650. Hopefully that, along with the 3.62s and 18lb...
Forum: Performance 04-23-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 687
Posted By nsogiba
sold!

sold!
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-21-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
getting closer. I took a week off from work to...

getting closer. I took a week off from work to make progress on the car and blow off some steam overall.

Corvette FPR and filter installed

Cooling system done. No leaks, but it'll really be...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-10-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
Well, may have hit a snag. I wrapped up the power...

Well, may have hit a snag. I wrapped up the power steering system last night and filled it with fluid. No leaks are apparent, but then again I won't know for sure until the motor runs and the...
Forum: Performance 04-04-2013, 05:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 687
Posted By nsogiba
For those of you wanting to refinish your covers...

For those of you wanting to refinish your covers WITHOUT having your car down for days while the valve covers are at the powdercoaters/being painted, these are perfect candidates for a refinish,...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-02-2013, 06:55 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
There are swap kits available out there with...

There are swap kits available out there with premade mounts and headers which make it MUCH easier. Many people also just drop in stock motors with no rebuild, whereas I chose to tear down the top end...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-02-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
Chipping away at the little things... ...

Chipping away at the little things...

Alternator mounted up, new eyelet crimped to batt (+) wire, hooked up to alternator
My fiancee helped me bleed the clutch using my Tick Speedbleeder (great...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-30-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
Well, lots going on. Ordered a 1330 slip...

Well, lots going on.

Ordered a 1330 slip yoke locally, it came in yesterday, test fit it today, and of course it's the wrong one and doesn't fit. I am going to return it and go to another, more...
Forum: Parting Out 03-26-2013, 05:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,944
Posted By nsogiba
I still have the crossmember, clutch, flywheel,...

I still have the crossmember, clutch, flywheel, pressure plate, and wiring harness/fuel rail/injectors. I currently am waiting for payment from someone for those items, but if it falls through and he...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-21-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 514
Posted By nsogiba
For what it's worth I drove a LOT on the...

For what it's worth I drove a LOT on the highway and didn't terribly mind the 3.15, so that's what I would recommend for your driving habits.

I would absolutely buy this, good...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-21-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 514
Posted By nsogiba
The E46 M3 ring and pinion (3.62 ratio) are...

The E46 M3 ring and pinion (3.62 ratio) are definitely compatible with the M5 diff. However, I don't know if the internals of the M5 diff are compatible with the 540i diff, which means the M3...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-20-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
Manifolds are finally done, painted with VHT...

Manifolds are finally done, painted with VHT Flameproof header paint

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8371/8575563382_d0f329589c_b.jpg
...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-16-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 208
Posted By nsogiba
i can only imagine that shipping across the pond...

i can only imagine that shipping across the pond is at least $200 or more. this item weighs easily 25lbs plus.

I don't know, $300 shipped? (USD)

Still interested?
Forum: Parting Out 03-14-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 792
Posted By nsogiba
Still have them! No reasonable offer refused.

Still have them! No reasonable offer refused.
Forum: Parting Out 03-14-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,944
Posted By nsogiba
Still have them! No reasonable offer refused.

Still have them! No reasonable offer refused.
Forum: Exterior 03-14-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 901
Posted By nsogiba
Still have them! No reasonable offer refused.

Still have them! No reasonable offer refused.
Forum: Performance 03-14-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 687
Posted By nsogiba
Still have them! No reasonable offer refused.

Still have them! No reasonable offer refused.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-12-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,523
Posted By nsogiba
weather is getting nicer. was able to work on the...

weather is getting nicer. was able to work on the car with the door open for the first time in months.

http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/188980_10100996126865728_1131271280_n.jpg
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Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-12-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 812
Posted By nsogiba
It's heat spotting from use. If OP isn't...

It's heat spotting from use.

If OP isn't interested that's fine. I just have no use for it anymore.
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