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Forum: Electrical 04-19-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,005
Posted By studyolic
Nille, you could always just leave something...

Nille,

you could always just leave something heavy on the passenger seat, like a brick. . . . . .:smile:

My airbag light is now on all the time. I gave some neighbours a lift the other day, ...
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 04-05-2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,150
Posted By studyolic
Oakley, thanks for that! :biggrin:

Oakley,
thanks for that!

:biggrin:
Forum: Lounge 04-05-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,634
Posted By studyolic
Audi versions of their show cars were simply...

Audi versions of their show cars were simply highly polished aluminium; looked nice, but tarnished VERY quickly.
Forum: Engine 04-04-2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,733
Posted By studyolic
At Performance Cafe the Bosch sensor (you have...

At Performance Cafe the Bosch sensor (you have to unscrew it from the VW airpipe and fit it to the BMW pipe from your car) cost me $75. It had exactly the same Bosch part number as the one I took...
Forum: Misc 04-03-2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,252
Posted By studyolic
I only have one bulb out, the one behind the...

I only have one bulb out, the one behind the headlamp pull-switch. Can I get to this easily, or do I still have to pull the dash? Incidently, my steering wheel is off-centre; I've had a...
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 04-03-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,150
Posted By studyolic
OK, thanks for that. From this thread I get the...

OK, thanks for that. From this thread I get the idea that the air intake is re-routed and possibly shortened. What exactly is the aim?
Thanks.
Forum: Maintenance 04-03-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By studyolic
My hands were bleeding quite a lot, actually. ...

My hands were bleeding quite a lot, actually.

Oh, you mean the radiator?

Gonna farm that one out to somebody who knows something about cars. I like to think that I'm not exactly dumb, but...
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 04-03-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,150
Posted By studyolic
Why is it called "fogging" and what does it do?...

Why is it called "fogging" and what does it do?

We have quite a lot of fog here, actually. . . . .:biggrin:
Forum: Lounge 04-03-2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,981
Posted By studyolic
Nice car, and nice photography. Did you get the...

Nice car, and nice photography. Did you get the farmer's permission to drive over his field?:eek:

My car looks similar to yours, montreal blue rather than avus blue, and only measly 16' ...
Forum: Engine 04-03-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,733
Posted By studyolic
First, it's real easy to check if you have a...

First, it's real easy to check if you have a faulty MAF, although this is not a definitive test; just unplug it, and see how your car runs. It it seems to run the same, then you probably have a...
Forum: Interior and ICE 04-02-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,561
Posted By studyolic
aceyx, you are a veritable mine of information. ...

aceyx, you are a veritable mine of information. If I understand you correctly, the inner trim panel just slides forwards to release the catches. What about the rear end, by the seatbelt anchor? ...
Forum: Misc 04-02-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,700
Posted By studyolic
One interesting point; I have it as a...

One interesting point; I have it as a factory-fitted option on my car. However, I recently noticed that my heated driver's door mirror was being heated anytime the car was running, not just when...
Forum: Interior and ICE 04-02-2007, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,561
Posted By studyolic
door kick plate removal

Hello,
I want to replace the rubber door seal mounted on the car body that runs around the edge of where the door fits when closed. Along the lower edge it is underneath the edge of two plastic...
Forum: Maintenance 04-01-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By studyolic
I spent a couple of hours underneath my car...

I spent a couple of hours underneath my car today, also trying to change the gearbox oil and the front brake pads. I could not loosen the drain plug for the gearbox, I found out that I did not...
Forum: General Chit Chat 04-01-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,642
Posted By studyolic
I read a psychologists report about racing...

I read a psychologists report about racing drivers, in particular Formula One. The psychologist related being driven by Stirling Moss along a highway to a hotel for an interview. Moss almost...
Forum: Maintenance 04-01-2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,633
Posted By studyolic
lemme get this straight; your pcv was bad, AND...

lemme get this straight; your pcv was bad, AND you had to replace the radiator due to a crack. Correct?

Thanks
Forum: Maintenance 03-31-2007, 08:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By studyolic
Thanks for that; I have the 1.9 litre M43TU ...

Thanks for that; I have the 1.9 litre M43TU engine, but I will follow your directions and see what I can find.
Forum: Maintenance 03-31-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By studyolic
draining coolant system

I want to drain my coolant system; I have found the blue drain plug at the bottom of the radiator, but I can't find the drain plug on the engine block for the core. Can anyone describe its...
Forum: Maintenance 03-30-2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,689
Posted By studyolic
Thanks for the replies - I'll have a go at it...

Thanks for the replies - I'll have a go at it this weekend, if I can find some sort of lube pump tomorrow morning.
Forum: Differentials 03-30-2007, 07:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,247
Posted By studyolic
Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: Differentials 03-29-2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,247
Posted By studyolic
Thanks for that.

Thanks for that.
Forum: Maintenance 03-29-2007, 04:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,689
Posted By studyolic
Yeah, I know where the holes are; I was...

Yeah, I know where the holes are; I was wondering HOW MUCH oil I would need to fill each. I would estimate around 3 - 4 litres for the gearbox, but I can't find any definite information. ...
Forum: Maintenance 03-29-2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,689
Posted By studyolic
how much gearbox oil?

I am changing the oil in my manual transmission and differential; but I can't find any mention of the fill volume for either. I have a standard year 2000 316i with the 1.9 litre M43TU ...
Forum: Exhausts 03-29-2007, 06:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,096
Posted By studyolic
If it's performance you want, check out a DASC. ...

If it's performance you want, check out a DASC.

:wink:
Forum: Engine 03-29-2007, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,214
Posted By studyolic
The starting issue could be do do with the fuel...

The starting issue could be do do with the fuel pressure regulator - just a guess. Heard about a similar thing with 5 series BMWs.
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