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Forum: Engine 06-24-2012, 01:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,720
Posted By graysonrobb
Bad hesitation, jumpy idle, CEL codes

So my car is hesitating BAD when accelerating. It's to the point that the car jumps and shakes. The idle is also really jumpy but only sometimes. I went and scanned the codes and here is what came...
Forum: Electrical 05-16-2012, 04:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,230
Posted By graysonrobb
So the problem still exists. I do have the...

So the problem still exists. I do have the correct bulbs in. I have power going all the way up to both circuit boards. All other lights work perfectly on both boards besides the break lights....
Forum: Engine 05-16-2012, 04:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,227
Posted By graysonrobb
Impact gun worked great. Thanks for the help guys.

Impact gun worked great. Thanks for the help guys.
Forum: Engine 04-29-2012, 02:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,227
Posted By graysonrobb
Damnit. Totally should have tried to do it with...

Damnit. Totally should have tried to do it with the belt on.

I'll try it out tomorrow with the impact gun and pb blaster.
Forum: Engine 04-29-2012, 02:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,227
Posted By graysonrobb
Alternator pulley removal

So I bought a new alternator and need to remove the pulley off the old one. How do you loosen up the pulley when it just wants to spin?

Thanks in advance!
Forum: Electrical 01-04-2012, 01:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,230
Posted By graysonrobb
There is no corrosion at all on the assembly. I...

There is no corrosion at all on the assembly. I found out they weren't working by someone driving behind flagging me down. I guess it could be a possibility they are the wrong bulbs. I will check...
Forum: Electrical 01-03-2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,230
Posted By graysonrobb
Finally got around to switching out the brake...

Finally got around to switching out the brake light switch. No luck. Still only third brake light works. Guess I might have to take it into the shop. I don't have the time or electrical knowledge to...
Forum: Electrical 08-21-2011, 04:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,230
Posted By graysonrobb
Yeah I guess that is where I will have to start....

Yeah I guess that is where I will have to start. I can't seem to find anyone with the same problem. I think I read on here that you can buy them from napa.
Forum: Electrical 08-19-2011, 07:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,230
Posted By graysonrobb
Only third brake light works

I checked the fuse and it was okay and I switched out the bulbs with new ones. Anyone ever heard of this? I have no other electrical problems so this seems really strange. Any help would be great!
Forum: Misc 08-04-2011, 02:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Well I did get the old expansion tank out using...

Well I did get the old expansion tank out using wd-40, a flathead screwdriver, and a lot of force.

This whole radiator saga started with mine leaking out of the tank. My lazy ass didn't think...
Forum: Misc 08-03-2011, 12:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
I am starting to get borderline suicidal.... ...

I am starting to get borderline suicidal....

So I order a Behr radiator off of ebay here: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140587406958#ht_3308wt_1165

It wasn't...
Forum: Misc 07-21-2011, 07:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Okay cool. I am hoping for a refund instead of a...

Okay cool. I am hoping for a refund instead of a replacement since I now only trust Behr radiators for this car. This has been the 2 most annoying weeks of my BMW life.
Forum: Misc 07-21-2011, 07:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Thanks man, I will contact them and see if they...

Thanks man, I will contact them and see if they can get me a Behr. Im not installing anything other than a Behr after the hell I have gone through. I know the shop is going to try and blame my car...
Forum: Misc 07-21-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Okay so now I get another aftermarket radiator,...

Okay so now I get another aftermarket radiator, this one is made by Spectra Premium. I flush it 3 times, install it, bleed it, and everything seems to be going fine. I take it for a test drive and...
Forum: Maintenance 07-20-2011, 05:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,385
Posted By graysonrobb
Just got mine unclogged. My trick was to drain...

Just got mine unclogged. My trick was to drain block before the radiator making sure there was as much pressure as possible. Then I took a hanger and jammed it straight in the hole with force. Next...
Forum: Maintenance 07-20-2011, 02:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,385
Posted By graysonrobb
Hey did you ever get it unclogged? I'm currently...

Hey did you ever get it unclogged? I'm currently having the same problem.
Forum: Misc 07-13-2011, 06:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Well just so it's out there and archived I have...

Well just so it's out there and archived I have to get a whole new radiator. Apparently the manufacturer Banco isn't great at making BMW OEM replacement radiators. Hope I save someone from making the...
Forum: Misc 07-09-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Well just got off the phone with Performance...

Well just got off the phone with Performance Radiator. They seem to have no idea why the OEM cap isn't fitting. Great.

What I'm going to try to do is buy a new cap from autozone just too see if...
Forum: Misc 07-09-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 53,453
Posted By graysonrobb
Awesome. Thank you!

Awesome. Thank you!
Forum: Misc 07-09-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Yeah it looks like your right. I will just have...

Yeah it looks like your right. I will just have to call performance radiator tomorrow and see what they have to say.
Forum: Misc 07-09-2011, 04:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Yeah I was trying to reuse the original cap. The...

Yeah I was trying to reuse the original cap. The rubber seals are in pretty good shape.

I can tell that it just isn't the right fit by how easily and tightly it screws on to the old OEM radiator....
Forum: Misc 07-09-2011, 04:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 53,453
Posted By graysonrobb
Does anyone know the part number for this little...

Does anyone know the part number for this little plastic piece that clips in to the intake? Mine broke the other day and I cannot figure it out on realoem! This is on a m44 btw.
...
Forum: Misc 07-09-2011, 04:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,609
Posted By graysonrobb
Installed new radiator, now cap won't fit

Hey guys, first time poster on this forum! I have a silver 1997 318ti with about 150k on it.

So I buy a new radiator from my local Performance Radiator store. It installs great, looks just like...
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