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Forum: New Member Introductions Today, 07:51 PM

Replies: 5 Hello and Help!!!! 528i Seats are killing me!!! Views: 121 Posted By Fast Bob Not for me....I`ve always had Sport seats in my... Not for me....I`ve always had Sport seats in my cars....

Forum: New Member Introductions Today, 05:53 PM

Replies: 5 Hello and Help!!!! 528i Seats are killing me!!! Views: 121 Posted By Fast Bob Sell this car, buy another one with either Sport... Sell this car, buy another one with either Sport seats, or Comfort seats....

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Today, 05:35 PM

Replies: 7 Acceleration Views: 215 Posted By Fast Bob This is one part that should always be purchased... This is one part that should always be purchased from a BMW dealer....the aftermarket units have an incredibly high failure rate....

Forum: New Member Introductions Today, 05:02 PM

Replies: 4 Opinions on purchasing a an 85 E30 as a DD Views: 101 Posted By Fast Bob 20 years old, 30 years old, all pretty much the... 20 years old, 30 years old, all pretty much the same thing. I really think you need to sit down and prioritize exactly what you need from your DD, and not necessarily what you want. Go onto the...

Forum: New Member Introductions Today, 01:35 PM

Replies: 1 Help!! Replace ignition 89 325 i Views: 96 Posted By Fast Bob You`re gonna be even MORE stuck if you blow the... You`re gonna be even MORE stuck if you blow the airbag while trying to get the wheel off :yikes: Be sure to disconnect the negative battery cable before going any further. Go on the E36 Forum,...

Forum: New Member Introductions Today, 01:30 PM

Replies: 4 Opinions on purchasing a an 85 E30 as a DD Views: 101 Posted By Fast Bob Using ANY 25 +-year-old car as your DD is gonna... Using ANY 25 +-year-old car as your DD is gonna carry an element of risk with it. Do you have alternative transportation (bus, train, bicycle, ?) to get to your job whenever your car craps out ?

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Today, 01:24 PM

Replies: 19 "Fuel treatments" are thet a good idea? Views: 341 Posted By Fast Bob And I could`ve been your father, but the dog beat... And I could`ve been your father, but the dog beat me up the stairs... Bada BING !

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Today, 01:18 PM

Replies: 19 "Fuel treatments" are thet a good idea? Views: 341 Posted By Fast Bob War story: Around 15 years ago, I worked... War story: Around 15 years ago, I worked with a Brazilian girl named Gloria, who asked me if I would take a look at her father`s Oldsmobile Aurora, which (all of a sudden) would not run. I checked...

Forum: New Member Introductions Today, 11:12 AM

Replies: 1 new beemer owner Views: 59 Posted By Fast Bob Welcome aboard ! "Beemers" have TWO... Welcome aboard ! "Beemers" have TWO wheels.... "Bimmers" have FOURwheels (hence, "Bimmerfest") Go over to the E46 Forum and have a look around, and read the E46 Wiki....you`ll learn a lot...

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Today, 09:01 AM

Replies: 1 Need help - the BMW full history Views: 146 Posted By Fast Bob It ain`t gonna happen here, Sparky....take it to... It ain`t gonna happen here, Sparky....take it to a dealer and ask them to run the VIN # for you....

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Today, 08:59 AM

Replies: 31 oil on top off the valve cover ? WTH ? Views: 694 Posted By Fast Bob 4 or 5 miles at "elevated RPMs" should do it.... 4 or 5 miles at "elevated RPMs" should do it. Remember, these cars were designed for cruising the Autobahn at 140 mph for hours on end, so a few miles shouldn't hurt anything....

Forum: New Member Introductions Yesterday, 10:00 PM

Replies: 1 Buying a 2006 BMW750 LI 66K miles 22K asking price Views: 115 Posted By Fast Bob A few facts, before you leap into the fire.... ... A few facts, before you leap into the fire.... The last 10 copies of this year & model that sold on eBay averaged $16,200.... A PPI should always be done by a BMW dealer, they`re likely to find...

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Yesterday, 07:45 PM

Replies: 2 LSD's on 330 Ci ZHP Views: 91 Posted By Fast Bob Only full-on M-cars get real LSDs, we have to... Only full-on M-cars get real LSDs, we have to settle for electronic trickery. A proper LSD will run you north of $2500, depending on which manufacturer you choose.

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Yesterday, 02:39 PM

Replies: 31 oil on top off the valve cover ? WTH ? Views: 694 Posted By Fast Bob I`ve never been a fan of products like Seafoam,... I`ve never been a fan of products like Seafoam, but that doesn`t mean they`re totally useless (maybe :D). I would just try something I`m familiar with, and that has a good track record, (like...

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Yesterday, 02:11 PM

Replies: 3 Help!!! Looking to put 19' m6 rims on my 2005 325i is it possible! Views: 168 Posted By Fast Bob http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=... http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=703318 P.S. : Your friend knows even less than you do....don`t pay any attention to him.... :-)

Forum: New Member Introductions Yesterday, 12:19 PM

Replies: 1 My e46 don't start Views: 96 Posted By Fast Bob How do you know for sure that "the battery is... How do you know for sure that "the battery is fine" ? How was it tested ? How old is it ?

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Yesterday, 12:06 PM

Replies: 19 "Fuel treatments" are thet a good idea? Views: 341 Posted By Fast Bob Most good-quality fuels already have detergents... Most good-quality fuels already have detergents in them, so if you`ve been running decent gas, you don`t have much to worry about. Most of us add a bottle of Techron once or twice a year, that will...

Forum: New Member Introductions Yesterday, 09:38 AM

Replies: 2 Fender liner Views: 76 Posted By Fast Bob Go on oembimmerparts.com, and enter the last 7... Go on oembimmerparts.com, and enter the last 7 digits of your VIN # in their searchbox. This will return specific info on your car, as well as exploded drawings complete with part numbers....

Forum: New Member Introductions Yesterday, 09:33 AM

Replies: 2 1st Time Owner: 1998 540i Views: 264 Posted By Fast Bob Have you ever participated in online forums ? Do... Have you ever participated in online forums ? Do you understand the concept of "Nettiquitte"? You are hijacking someone else`s thread, which is considered to be poor form. It`s much better to...

Forum: New Member Introductions Yesterday, 08:48 AM

Replies: 5 Zurich sealant Views: 187 Posted By Fast Bob These days, we have an abundance of high-quality... These days, we have an abundance of high-quality waxes and other car care products to choose from. The Bimmerfest Detail Forum will probably tell you everything you ever wanted to know about...

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) Yesterday, 08:27 AM

Replies: 7 Acceleration Views: 215 Posted By Fast Bob You did not give the answer that I asked... You did not give the answer that I asked for....we need the specific codes, like P0123, etc. What you just posted is of no value.

Forum: New Member Introductions 06-17-2013, 09:43 PM

Replies: 1 Reliability of 2006 330xi Views: 105 Posted By Fast Bob Just about ALL BMWs are maintainance whores,... Just about ALL BMWs are maintainance whores, needing above-average amounts of TLC. Unless you`re the serious DIY-type, out-of-warranty ownership can be a painful and expensive ordeal. Xis are the...

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) 06-17-2013, 09:28 PM

Replies: 7 Acceleration Views: 215 Posted By Fast Bob The first step in any diagnosis is to have the... The first step in any diagnosis is to have the codes scanned (most auto parts stores will do this for free), write down the findings, and post those results here. That will give us some idea of what...

Forum: New Member Introductions 06-17-2013, 08:22 PM

Replies: 5 Zurich sealant Views: 187 Posted By Fast Bob "Sealants" are one of the biggest Screw Jobs in... "Sealants" are one of the biggest Screw Jobs in the auto industry for the last 40 years....I honestly didn`t think people still fall for that crap. I guess the term "Caveat Emptor" is still very...

Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) 06-17-2013, 07:41 PM

Replies: 7 Listings of Good deals on Craigslist. Found any? Views: 251 Posted By Fast Bob Unfortunately, most Craigslist sellers are real... Unfortunately, most Craigslist sellers are real dipsticks who usually don`t know much about what they`re selling....I always view CL as a "last resort"....

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