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Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 03-19-2010, 02:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,714
Posted By atlanta318ti
Hey guys, I'm in North Atlanta. Silver '97 318TI...

Hey guys, I'm in North Atlanta. Silver '97 318TI Manual w/AT Italia 17" rims (similar to BBS RK), OEM ///M package, "OEM" clear lenses, center armrest, depos, Magnecor, etc... I used to have a...
Forum: Engine 01-16-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 36,522
Posted By atlanta318ti
nice writeup

nice writeup
Forum: Engine 01-15-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,691
Posted By atlanta318ti
My fuel mileage was usually about 32MPG, and then...

My fuel mileage was usually about 32MPG, and then I noticed in the last 3 months it dropped gradually down to 31, 30, 29, and finally 28MPG. I changed the fuel filter last month, and no change.
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Forum: Engine 01-15-2010, 09:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,396
Posted By atlanta318ti
I should clarify...there's no condensation or oil...

I should clarify...there's no condensation or oil on the "electrode" (inside the engine). Trust me, if there was oil or water on the electrode or steam coming out of the tailpipe, I'd be doing a...
Forum: Lounge 01-15-2010, 09:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,684
Posted By atlanta318ti
Pull the coil and plug boot off. As mentioned...

Pull the coil and plug boot off. As mentioned above, it's been cold in GA and it's possible the boot may not have a good seal and moisture is getting in there causing a short. The boot may be worn...
Forum: Engine 01-15-2010, 05:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,896
Posted By atlanta318ti
THANKS FOR THE THREAD ON MAGNECOR AND APEX...

THANKS FOR THE THREAD ON MAGNECOR AND APEX PERFORMANCE. I JUST ORDERED THE 8MM VERSION W/SHIPPING IS ABOUT $95.

I have 190k miles and got a misfire on the 2nd cylinder. I think the boot is...
Forum: Engine 01-14-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,396
Posted By atlanta318ti
I need to change both probably. I changed plugs...

I need to change both probably. I changed plugs about 30k miles ago with NGK OEMs, but could use a refresh. The plug is definitely fouled. And I've never changed the wires and I'm at 190k miles. ...
Forum: Engine 01-14-2010, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,396
Posted By atlanta318ti
Misfire on 2nd Cylinder from front of engine

Okay after starting up the car, it runs fine for about 1 minute. Then I think the 2nd cylinder is misfiring. I ran carsoft codes, but my descriptions aren't coming up. So the codes that come up...
Forum: Engine 01-02-2010, 04:10 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,870
Posted By atlanta318ti
nice write ups and appreciate the various...

nice write ups and appreciate the various experiences. I was thinking by my front seal was leaking but now know that I need to check further before breaking it down since it could be the oil filter...
Forum: Misc 01-02-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,786
Posted By atlanta318ti
I think my front seal is the source of a leak I...

I think my front seal is the source of a leak I have too.
Forum: Brakes 11-19-2009, 11:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,878
Posted By atlanta318ti
Brake Light Switch

Quick question... I replaced my brake light switch last year. I noticed a couple months later the lights weren't lighting up again. I got up under the dash and pulled the red slide out, pressed on...
Forum: Maintenance 06-29-2009, 02:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,111
Posted By atlanta318ti
I had the same issue. A loose electrical...

I had the same issue. A loose electrical connection most likely. If I tap the cluster it returns to normal.
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 12-03-2008, 02:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,155
Posted By atlanta318ti
xlnt point. I didn't even think about checking...

xlnt point. I didn't even think about checking the part numbers.
Forum: Exhausts 12-03-2008, 01:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,439
Posted By atlanta318ti
Universal should be fine as long as you get a...

Universal should be fine as long as you get a good, clean connection (test it) and seal it up well. Otherwise, I have to give props to cmuzy on bimmerforums (seen him on here as well). He sells the...
Forum: Lounge 11-18-2008, 07:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,356
Posted By atlanta318ti
1st - Water Temp - If it's taking a while to get...

1st - Water Temp - If it's taking a while to get up to operating temperature and sometimes fall below the 1/2-way mark, then your thermostat is probably stuck open. Buy a new one for about $30 and...
Forum: Exterior 11-18-2008, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 675
Posted By atlanta318ti
If the gap between door and body appears even and...

If the gap between door and body appears even and lined up all the way around, then I'm assuming that it could be as simple as adjusting the latch located on the body. You can probably tell how to...
Forum: US and North America 11-18-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,559
Posted By atlanta318ti
Yeah, I also need a glove box latch. My kid...

Yeah, I also need a glove box latch. My kid brother and I see 311 every year, and I normally drive which means I lock his keys and valuables up in my glove box. After spending 2 hours in the pit,...
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 11-18-2008, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,155
Posted By atlanta318ti
What's the deal? Everyone's selling their 318TI...

What's the deal? Everyone's selling their 318TI Bilstein Sports! Here's another lightly used set that looks even better starting at $250 as well!
...
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 11-18-2008, 04:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,155
Posted By atlanta318ti
Sport Shocks & Struts BMW e36 318ti & others Bilstein

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Sport-Shocks-Struts-BMW-e36-318ti-others-Bilstein_W0QQitemZ260317517494QQcmdZViewItemQQptZMotors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories?hash=item260317517494&_trksid=p4506.c0.m245&...
Forum: US and North America 11-16-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,566
Posted By atlanta318ti
PM me on price for headliner if still available...

PM me on price for headliner if still available...
Forum: Electrical 09-28-2008, 03:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,048
Posted By atlanta318ti
Wow. That's history. Can you take some pics of...

Wow. That's history. Can you take some pics of it before you remove it?
Forum: Electrical 09-28-2008, 03:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,785
Posted By atlanta318ti
I think I have the same problem on my M3. I...

I think I have the same problem on my M3. I haven't gotten into it in depth, but my parking lights, tail lights, and dash lights went out after fooling around with my license plate lights. I ran...
Forum: Electrical 09-28-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,747
Posted By atlanta318ti
The red slide may just need to be re-extended. ...

The red slide may just need to be re-extended. Sometimes it will snap out of place and get pushed in slightly if the pedal traveled too far (like slamming on the brakes). If that red slide gets...
Forum: Electrical 09-28-2008, 02:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,747
Posted By atlanta318ti
I think Cirrus is right, in that, most TI's have...

I think Cirrus is right, in that, most TI's have the 2 pole switch configuration because the only difference between it and the 4 pole is that the 4 pole allows for OBC indication of brake light...
Forum: Electrical 09-28-2008, 02:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,181
Posted By atlanta318ti
Assuming the pads aren't worn, sometimes the...

Assuming the pads aren't worn, sometimes the brade pad indicators can wear out or the wiring can become frayed/contaminated with road salt, sand, dirt, etc... All depending on how old they are and if...
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