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Hello guys, I'm 16 and I want to start doing the 2 things I love the most: Working on cars and programming. I want to know what it takes to get started on coding, programming, creating keys, tuning for BMW, Mercedes, Audi and pretty much every car manufacturer . I have a little knowledge...

New to the forum and new to BMW, we recently purchased a 2011 X5 xDrive 35D. Great little SUV/SAV whatever they wanna call it. But I cant leave well enough alone. For some back ground info i have custom tuned our vehicles myself for the past several years and have also ventured into doing...

Hey Team, I just bought my 2006 E61 530xi Touring with the N52 engine. I'd like to get more horsepower to enjoy the drive more. I'm not looking to blow anybody's doors off, I would just like some more horsepower. Asking around at work for suggestions, the two most popular ones are: Getting...

I'm brand new to tuning and need some advice from anyone experienced with COBB mods on a N55 335i. There is a new 2+ kit (AccessPort v3, FMIC, Catted Downpipe, and Aluminum Charge Pipe) on ebay. It was purchased for a 2011 335i E93 manual with N55 engine. Does anyone know if it will work...

Finally finished the muffler delete project. Used 2.5" in and out steel x-pipe, dual Vibrant bottle style resonators, and 4' inch double layer steel quad tips. It took some time to finalize this project as I was trying to figure how to fit the quad 4" tips and what tips to use. I also changed...

I am new to the BMW world. Being curious I've noticed there are many performance upgrades available, some of them in "chip" format. I assume these chips void the BMW warranty, correct? Are there other downsides? How are these chips installed? Thanks to all.

So I plan on purchasing a Burger sports DCI and a ARM motorsports Charge pipe along with a Tial 11 psi BOV for my 335i 08' I already have a COBB on the OEM map. I am unfamiliar with the tuning process and read somewhere that it could be a problem if I used a mass airflow system but does that...

I just leased a loaded 2018 X5 50 (F15) and I am thinking of getting a strong tune. In my current 550 F10 I have a racechip but I was wondering if I can get a solid tune that is better. I tried to search the forum but could not locate any specific places that offer this type of tune in north...

Hi guys, I'm a super noob tuner. I just ordered the Nexus 7 (2nd Gen) to have in my car and to use for MHD tunes. I realize I need two different cables...can you guys school me real quick? I'm about to order the bimmergeek Pro-K+dcan cable and it has and option for OTG adapters: 1. No thanks...

RaceChip is official Bimmerfest sponsor and would like to introduce you the all-new RaceChip GTS Black for the BMW G11/G12 740i and the BMW G11/G12 750i The RaceChip GTS Black is a plug&play additional control unit that is installed in the engine compartment. It is a mini-computer that...

My 2011 335i coupe with FMIC and Cobb Aggressive tune just recently lost its serpentine belt, and I would love to understand why this happened. So any theories on the following would be welcomed. Of course, when the belt came off, it went into the engine through the crank shaft seal. In...

Hi all, First of all I would like to say that I am new to Bimmerfest forums so please no hate I would just like to know if there are any tuning options available for the E92 325i (Engine code: N52B25A) Since in Victoria (Australia) we are not allowed to drive the 335i on P plates (early level...

Hi all, First of all I would like to say that I am new to Bimmerfest forums so please no hate :) I would just like to know if there are any tuning options available for the E92 325i (Engine code: N52B25A) Since in Victoria we are not allowed to drive the 335i on P plates, I would just like to...

hi i have a 323 with opgraded gearbox to a zf, but now my cluth is done so now i am loking for a clucth and a singlemass flywheel that can hold to drift and racing. how many hp ca the stock clucth take :dunno: is it a good idea to just opgrade to a m3 clucth :dunno: i have looked at these...

Hey guys, I've been looking into using my laptop for diagnostics on my '95 e34 540i/6. I just wanted to know what you guys use to hook up the 20 pin OBDI connector under the hood to your laptops and what current software you guys are using. I currently have a 20 pin to OBD2 cable adapter and...

Hi, could use a little help from someone who has experience in these areas. I have a completely stock 328d X-drive Sport Wagon. Although I live in Stuttgart, Germany my car is US Spec. I just had it delivered locally after being built. I am looking into boosting performance. 1: a. So...

Hows it going everyone, new to the forum as far posting goes! I have a 2012 640i Coupe that I would like to tune. I was wondering what everyones opinion is on tuning the 640i and any recommendations on what to do. Additionally, I will be deleting the mufflers and resonators tomorrow but was...

Hello everybody, I own a 2006 BMW 330XI 6 speed manual with KN intake and new exhaust, im looking to tune it. But I don't want to just go Willy nilly buying whatever I find. So if someone has any recommendations for a 3 series tune that greatly increases power while not messing with reliability...

So its that time again. Talking about things i buy. Lets talk RkTunes. I read some stuff here and there same old "sucks, not saying why though", "love, not saying why though" so ill try to get a little more in depth with my experience. I had the Kassel dme in my old 328 and was pretty happy...