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Forum: F22 / F23 2 Series (On Sale Early 2014) 05-16-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,394
Posted By Dragan
This is how the current 1-Series should have...

This is how the current 1-Series should have looked from the beginning. Looks great.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-16-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 371
Posted By Dragan
I'm glad I'm not the only one who notices these...

I'm glad I'm not the only one who notices these kinds of errors.
Forum: Cars - Private Party 05-15-2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 311
Posted By Dragan
I lol'd.

I lol'd.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-10-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 145
Posted By Dragan
I believe another term for it is "dog tracking". ...

I believe another term for it is "dog tracking".
http://www.underhoodservice.com/Content/Site308/Articles/03_01_2009/1013344Dogtrack_00000053653.jpg

If you've ever walked a dog, looking at it...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-10-2013, 05:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By Dragan
Here...

Here (http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=88).
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-10-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 201
Posted By Dragan
Lol. Looks like the OP forgot to let go of the...

Lol. Looks like the OP forgot to let go of the shift key when hitting the 5 on his keyboard. I'd love to see an E28 M5 in person.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-09-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 187
Posted By Dragan
+1. When the headlight switch is in the pictured...

+1. When the headlight switch is in the pictured position, that's the parking light circuit. That's when the halos are turned on....
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-09-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 252
Posted By Dragan
Here...

Here (http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/tech/techpage.jsp?techid=101)'s a brief description on wheel offset brought to you by TireRack.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-09-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 347
Posted By Dragan
Dude, not funny. It'll always be too soon.

Dude, not funny. It'll always be too soon.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-09-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 229
Posted By Dragan
This is probably something you should've looked...

This is probably something you should've looked into prior to installing an aftermarket turbo setup on your car. Boost level, which is the maximum amount of allowable pressure in the intake manifold...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-09-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 229
Posted By Dragan
If the transmission was slipping, the revs would...

If the transmission was slipping, the revs would surge and you'd have no forward propulsion with the throttle pedal applied.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-09-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 237
Posted By Dragan
OP's car is an I6 engine. Therefore, the valley...

OP's car is an I6 engine. Therefore, the valley pan gasket does not apply.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-09-2013, 05:02 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,305
Posted By Dragan
That's weird. I have a 2002 530i Sport Package...

That's weird. I have a 2002 530i Sport Package with non-sport seats. Maybe it's slightly different up here in Canada?
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-09-2013, 04:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 319
Posted By Dragan
I literally had this problem less than a week...

I literally had this problem less than a week ago. The voltage regulator was the culprit. Here's the link to my thread (http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=693919). Don't bother paying...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 239
Posted By Dragan
I'll just leave this here...

I'll just leave this here (http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=301916&highlight=headlight+polishing). This is probably your best option.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,305
Posted By Dragan
Nope. I believe the sport seats were never...

Nope. I believe the sport seats were never standard on the Sport models. I believe they were always an option.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,305
Posted By Dragan
And the black trim around the windows vs. the...

And the black trim around the windows vs. the chrome on the non-sport models. For me, that's the easiest way of distinguishing sport from non-sport E39s on the road because a lot of owners swap...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,305
Posted By Dragan
Then by all means go for it. Edjack already...

Then by all means go for it.

Edjack already described what a hydro locked engine consists of so I won't bother explaining it again.

But if that's the case, do it up and swap in the new (used)...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 08:39 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,305
Posted By Dragan
He tried to put coolant where? When filling with...

He tried to put coolant where? When filling with coolant, it's supposed to be poured into the expansion tank beside the radiator.

If there were no leaks that occurred and caused a low coolant...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,864
Posted By Dragan
I always thought the fuel variables that are used...

I always thought the fuel variables that are used in that algorithm were the injector open pulse time which is usually measure in ms (milliseconds) and fuel pressure which dictates the flow rate of...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 249
Posted By Dragan
That is a good idea. Anyway to use the process of...

That is a good idea. Anyway to use the process of elimination to narrow down a potentially failed component is progress.

It is very weird though that it starts up no problem when cold. Makes you...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 249
Posted By Dragan
That's interesting. I've worked on Japanese and...

That's interesting. I've worked on Japanese and Korean cars for the majority of the time and if the immobilizer doesn't recognize a key, it will not fire the injectors but will still allow the car to...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 05:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 396
Posted By Dragan
+1. I bought my first car just before I turned...

+1. I bought my first car just before I turned 19. It was a 99 Honda Civic. 4 years later, I upgrade to the E39 which I bought in December of last year. I'm 23 now and I thought that was young for...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 05:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 249
Posted By Dragan
Sounds to me like an immobilizer problem. You...

Sounds to me like an immobilizer problem. You mentioned that you weren't able to replicate this problem on any of your three keys. I'm assuming you have two master keys and a valet key. It might be...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-08-2013, 04:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 318
Posted By Dragan
I'm surprised you didn't buy the G.A.S. DISA...

I'm surprised you didn't buy the G.A.S. DISA repair kit (http://germanautosolutions.com/diy_tech/disa_repair_kit/m54_disa_kit_diy.php). Fixes all the problems associated with the DISA valve.
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