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Forum: Cars for Sale 11-29-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,475
Posted By Bluefish
1996 318ti M Sport

I'm considering selling my ti. It's an awesome little car and it's my daily driver. I have too many cars though, so this one is on the chopping block.

It's a clean title 96 M Sport with 220xxx...
Forum: Exhausts 06-03-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,625
Posted By Bluefish
These are $32 shipped on ebay, got it to be...

These are $32 shipped on ebay, got it to be obnoxious and it gets the job done. It's a cheap glass pack, and most of the fiberglass flew out the back on the drive home from the exhaust shop. I...
Forum: Lounge 04-29-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 840
Posted By Bluefish
Didn't splice anything. I reached under the...

Didn't splice anything. I reached under the intake past the throttle body with my left hand to unplug the old sensor then snaked it out. Dangled the new sensor down through the intake with my right...
Forum: Lounge 04-29-2012, 03:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 840
Posted By Bluefish
Challenge accepted

Today I was looking at a spare wiring harness that came with my ti. I noticed there was still a camshaft position sensor attached.. My car needed one, so I decided to change it. I've read that it's...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 04-25-2012, 02:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,781
Posted By Bluefish
Thanks! Let us not need any more tows this...

Thanks!

Let us not need any more tows this year...

Let me know if you ever want to do any wrenching! My grandpa lives in Fair Oaks so I'm there pretty often.
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 04-24-2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,781
Posted By Bluefish
Time for an update! Been doing some general...

Time for an update!

Been doing some general maintenance on the car and having fun driving it around town. Still need to figure out the smog issue...

I really love this car! The handling is...
Forum: Exhausts 04-23-2012, 04:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,480
Posted By Bluefish
I like it! But your tail lights need a...

I like it!

But your tail lights need a wetsand + clear coat + cut and buff!

Then again, so do mine...
Forum: Electrical 04-22-2012, 07:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,614
Posted By Bluefish
Hmm.. I really hope my issue is not somewhere in...

Hmm.. I really hope my issue is not somewhere in the wiring! I need to call RPM in Canada and see what they have to say. May also be able to get a clearer answer from the PO about what the issue is....
Forum: Engine 04-20-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Bluefish
I'll try some synthetic 10w-40, or something...

I'll try some synthetic 10w-40, or something close to that. I don't burn any oil at all right now, but it's ready for a change. Also need to drain the cooling system and put in some BMW blue coolant,...
Forum: Engine 04-19-2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Bluefish
WD40? People still use that stuff?

WD40? People still use that stuff?
Forum: Engine 04-19-2012, 03:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Bluefish
Good stuff guys, thanks! Would 20w50 be too...

Good stuff guys, thanks!

Would 20w50 be too heavy?

As for the crossover tube, I'll add that to my pick n pull list!
Forum: Exhausts 04-18-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,368
Posted By Bluefish
My ti has stock exhaust. It's an M Sport, not...

My ti has stock exhaust. It's an M Sport, not sure if that is any different. I kinda like it, but its soo similar to the m50 in the e34 525it 5-speed I had. I used to joke about that car sounding...
Forum: Exhausts 04-18-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,368
Posted By Bluefish
Why so raspy?

Why are dohc BMW's so raspy? I've read a few threads here recommending not to remove the resonator because it will make the sound way too raspy. I had a '92 525it 5-speed M50 and I removed the...
Forum: Engine 04-18-2012, 06:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Bluefish
Tires are 225/50r16 Hankook Ventus V4 ES H105's....

Tires are 225/50r16 Hankook Ventus V4 ES H105's. Not sure what the stock size is for a 16 inch rim, anyone know?
Forum: Engine 04-18-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Bluefish
This doesn't sound good.. with video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRVBcN04cxc&feature=youtu.be

Hi guys,

Been doing some work on my $350 ti.. It has 220k miles. I replaced the main belt tensioner and pullies. It still sounds like...
Forum: US and North America 04-09-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,470
Posted By Bluefish
This is my current DME. It's a BOSCH, and my car...

This is my current DME. It's a BOSCH, and my car is 01/96 production date. Not sure if it's a BOSCH 413 DME, I'm reading everything I can right now about EWS. Is your DME a BOSCH or Seimens?

Edit:...
Forum: US and North America 04-09-2012, 12:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,470
Posted By Bluefish
Sorry, but what EWS2? And do I need to worry...

Sorry, but what EWS2? And do I need to worry about it? Forgive me, this is my first E36, I'm an E30 guy!
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 04-09-2012, 12:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,396
Posted By Bluefish
Nice ti! Looks like a fun road where you took the...

Nice ti! Looks like a fun road where you took the pic.
Forum: US and North America 04-08-2012, 02:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,470
Posted By Bluefish
WTB U.S. 96 318ti 5-speed DME

Hi guys! Does anyone have a spare U.S. DME laying around? My car is OBDII, 1996 5-speed. I need one to pass smog!
Forum: Electrical 04-08-2012, 02:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,614
Posted By Bluefish
Lol.. that would explain it! Thank you! I'll work...

Lol.. that would explain it! Thank you! I'll work on tracking down a US DME. I'll make an ad in the wanted section, someone with a swapped car is bound to have one laying around.
Forum: Electrical 04-07-2012, 05:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,614
Posted By Bluefish
No smog communication

Hey guys,

I just picked up a 96 ti. It was on its way to being sent to the scrapper due to the previous owner racking up fix it tickets for no registration because he could not smog the car.
...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 04-06-2012, 11:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,415
Posted By Bluefish
He has a Supersprint ceramic coated header into...

He has a Supersprint ceramic coated header into 3" exhaust. Not sure where the y pipe is, Ill find out. Ill get a sound clip next time I see the guy!
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 04-06-2012, 08:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 939
Posted By Bluefish
Sport Ti seats on Norcale30

Not mine, but they're on the e30 norcal website.

http://forum.norcale30.com/showthread.php?t=12816
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 04-06-2012, 05:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,415
Posted By Bluefish
Thats a screamin deal for an s50, especially with...

Thats a screamin deal for an s50, especially with all associated parts! More power with the same weight penalty as an m50, a definite win!

Since you may be looking at custom exhaust anyway, if you...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 04-06-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,781
Posted By Bluefish
I like Meyle blanks, cheap and with a nice set of...

I like Meyle blanks, cheap and with a nice set of pads they stop pretty good. I have some Akebono's coming in tomorrow.
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