The 7 Series E23 Forum

obc troubleshooting - 06impreza 2009-04-19 19:52:03 (107 views)
- obc II lightbar - 944s 2009-10-22 15:52:50 (0 views)
- Here you go...sounds like you have OBC I (url) - Vern 2009-04-21 23:30:30 (92 views)
  - Thanks found that link last nite... I changed it today and its up and running! - 06impreza 2009-04-22 00:20:43 (73 views)
    - I could tell it was a 1984 after loading your pic and saw the instrument cluster - Vern 2009-04-22 01:54:04 (74 views)
- Probably the control module?? Or something else?? (nt) - 06impreza 2009-04-20 20:56:12 (55 views)
- edit: just looked at bulb again.. might be bad.. looks like trip to radio shack - 06impreza 2009-04-19 19:54:59 (64 views)
  - Re: edit: bulb in euro obc is good but display not lighting up (nt) - 06impreza 2009-04-19 20:03:05 (72 views)

vlave cover baffle plate broke off- will this harm my engine? (pic) - cpseapeacp 2009-04-17 18:36:30 (115 views)
- Re: vlave cover baffle plate broke off- will this harm my engine? - zecrazysvierge 2009-07-09 18:21:49 (12 views)
- The lack of the baffle plate will mean more oil going to the - kff 2009-04-17 19:23:54 (73 views)

l - lineman1959no spark 2009-04-26 20:40:20 (81 views)
- No spark - lineman1959 2009-04-26 20:48:57 (113 views)
  - Have you tired the obc relay - clemsoncpa08 2009-04-27 16:33:17 (108 views)
    - Re: Have you tired the obc relay - lineman1959 2009-04-27 20:22:34 (109 views)
      - Please post the model and year when you post a question... - Vern 2009-04-28 00:35:01 (97 views)
        
        Re: Please post the model and year when you post a question... - lineman1959 2009-04-29 18:36:54 (89 views)
        
        Progress? - lineman1959 2009-04-30 00:31:48 (97 views)
        
        Do you have the electrical troubleshooting manual for - kff 2009-04-30 10:01:14 (99 views)
        
        Resolution? - samsonevickis 2009-07-02 11:34:04 (16 views)

Help! Speedometer Dial Broken - choada777 2009-05-08 16:28:31 (107 views)
- Re: Help! Speedometer Dial Broken - 323ijunkie 2009-06-16 10:55:33 (24 views)
- Dial or indicator needle?.... - Area52 2009-05-08 17:19:01 (61 views)
  - Re: Dial or indicator needle?.... - choada777 2009-05-08 17:24:00 (68 views)

Joe Gislers' ZF 4HP22EH rebuilt transmission FAB!! - 745ikim 2009-05-09 14:55:13 (224 views)
- Re: Joe Gislers' ZF 4HP22EH rebuilt transmission FAB!! - chicagomark 2009-06-01 03:17:43 (92 views)
  - Re: Joe Gislers' ZF 4HP22EH rebuilt transmission FAB!! - Hitmanx 2009-06-01 11:28:52 (111 views)
- Re: Joe Gislers' ZF 4HP22EH rebuilt transmission FAB!! - nester 2009-05-24 03:52:29 (107 views)
- Re: Joe Gislers' ZF 4HP22EH rebuilt transmission FAB!! - Hitmanx 2009-05-11 02:15:47 (155 views)
- I have bought 4 trannies from Joe- he is the best. - sfdon 2009-05-09 23:28:31 (137 views)

'83 733i Parting-out or whole car. - scott733i 2009-04-25 09:48:58 (143 views)
- Re: '83 733i Parting-out or whole car. - donstevens 2009-05-25 11:49:37 (35 views)
- Re: '83 733i Parting-out or whole car. - u00jdj2 2009-05-02 08:13:41 (94 views)

Synthetic Oil Fuel economy and miles till it needs changed - earthscience8 2009-05-02 00:07:01 (105 views)
- Re: Synthetic Oil Fuel economy and miles till it needs changed - donstevens 2009-05-25 11:43:20 (53 views)
- It all depends..... - johnhstein, 85-M6CSi, 85 745i 2009-05-13 07:29:47 (86 views)
- You can go twice as long as normal oil. So change the filter - kff 2009-05-02 08:49:54 (102 views)
  - Or you can be paranoid like me - clemsoncpa 2009-05-04 16:48:22 (98 views)
    - Re: Or you can be paranoid like me - Hitmanx 2009-05-13 23:06:45 (74 views)

A/C compressor? - sgstudioguitar 2009-04-28 15:07:53 (129 views)
- Re: A/C compressor? - earthscience8 2009-05-20 22:39:45 (80 views)
  - Re: A/C compressor? - Hitmanx 2009-05-21 19:40:32 (57 views)
- Re: A/C compressor? - clemsoncpa08 2009-04-28 15:35:27 (126 views)
  - Re: A/C compressor? - earthscience8 2009-05-01 23:52:24 (101 views)
    - Low pressure switch won't let the clutch engage. Does clutch engage? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-05-02 00:58:38 (111 views)
      - Re: Low pressure switch won't let the clutch engage. Does clutch engage? - earthscience8 2009-05-02 10:36:17 (91 views)
        
        Re: Low pressure switch won't let the clutch engage. Does clutch engage? - Hitmanx 2009-05-02 19:36:45 (102 views)
  - Re: A/C compressor? - sgstudioguitar 2009-04-28 15:51:24 (119 views)
    - Joe Gisler sells then rebuilt for 150 bucks.... (nt) - sfdon 2009-04-28 19:16:25 (132 views)

Overheating Problem... (pic) - basim007 2009-04-23 11:06:15 (188 views)
- Re: Overheating Problem... - Area52 2009-04-24 08:50:45 (100 views)
  - Re: Overheating Problem... - basim007 2009-04-25 05:19:09 (68 views)
- Re: Overheating Problem... - basim007 2009-04-24 07:46:22 (93 views)
  - 1st test is grab both radiator hoses- - sfdon 2009-04-24 11:08:11 (86 views)
    - Re: Overheating Problem... (pic) - basim007 2009-05-21 17:16:29 (49 views)

power steering has failed - albac0re 2009-05-17 20:20:59 (130 views)
- Have you - clemsoncpa 2009-05-18 16:41:09 (117 views)
  - Re: Have you - albac0re 2009-05-19 05:26:23 (79 views)

Will speedo/gauge cluster from 1982 745 work in my 84 733i? - 06impreza 2009-04-22 02:34:35 (94 views)
- Hmmm - 06impreza 2009-05-02 18:09:52 (84 views)
  - Anyone want the euro cluster?? - 06impreza 2009-05-03 19:20:36 (55 views)
    - Is it just the gears that are trashed? (nt) - Vern 2009-05-06 14:21:33 (49 views)
      - Needs gears and batteries.. Board is just 'dirty' i can incluse the batteries (nt) - 06impreza 2009-05-06 15:25:56 (48 views)
- Yes, you can swap the clusters. Do a swap of your speedometer - Vern 2009-04-23 00:17:12 (89 views)
  - Re: Yes, you can swap the clusters. Do a swap of your speedometer - Hitmanx 2009-05-19 03:05:13 (36 views)
  - Re: Yes, you can swap the clusters. Do a swap of your speedometer - 06impreza 2009-04-23 00:58:35 (97 views)
    - yup! (nt) - Vern 2009-04-23 01:31:07 (74 views)

Gas cap pressure/vacuum question ???? - Draleu 2009-05-15 16:26:41 (106 views)
- Here are 2 types of vent systems, open to under the car and connection to (url) - Roy In GA 2009-05-17 18:37:27 (95 views)
- Do you have the charcoal canister under the hood? (nt) - sfdon 2009-05-15 22:36:43 (100 views)
  - Yes. We removed it and plugged the line with a bolt when we did the headgasket - Draleu 2009-05-15 23:22:19 (81 views)
    - Dave, the Euro gas tank is not vented through the purge canister - Vern 2009-05-16 01:26:52 (87 views)
      - OK. I am more confused now, I do not use a rising rate fuel regulator. - Draleu 2009-05-16 13:50:15 (69 views)
        
        It is normal, Dave. It is not a vented system. The heat is creating - Vern 2009-05-16 14:11:27 (87 views)
        
        Have you checked the vent hose from the top of the vapor vent tank in the trunk? - Roy In GA 2009-05-17 18:25:25 (80 views)
    - Dave, the Euro gas tank is not vented through the purge canister - Vern 2009-05-16 01:23:22 (72 views)
- Haven't had an issue like on my... - Area52 2009-05-15 21:00:56 (85 views)

No start /amber light on dash - l7drdos 2009-05-15 21:32:00 (113 views)
- Is it a triangle with the ' ! ' in the middle? - Vern 2009-05-16 14:39:29 (100 views)
  - Re: Is it a triangle with the ' ! ' in the middle? - l7drdos 2009-05-16 18:50:06 (99 views)
    - Re: Is it a triangle with the ' ! ' in the middle? - clemsoncpa 2009-05-16 22:50:22 (93 views)
      - What's your battery voltage? (nt) - Vern 2009-05-17 05:27:00 (93 views)

Battery Drain - BigBruce 2009-05-14 13:10:16 (116 views)
- Start with an ammeter - luquette 2009-05-14 17:02:50 (92 views)
  - Start with the ammeter set at 10 amps. When all is well the meter will only - Roy In GA 2009-05-14 17:10:21 (94 views)
    - Re: Start with the ammeter set at 10 amps. When all is well the meter will only - Hitmanx 2009-05-14 23:47:13 (83 views)

I've got spark, but not much else... - samsonevickis 2009-05-11 15:07:29 (112 views)
- Check the injectors - luquette 2009-05-13 11:02:48 (111 views)
  - Re: Check the injectors - samsonevickis 2009-05-13 19:09:15 (103 views)
- Re: I've got spark, but not much else... - Hitmanx 2009-05-12 01:38:46 (73 views)
  - Re: I've got spark, but not much else... - samsonevickis 2009-05-12 02:08:55 (80 views)
    - Re: I've got spark, but not much else... - Hitmanx 2009-05-12 03:22:15 (91 views)
      - Drained! - samsonevickis 2009-05-14 18:13:52 (79 views)
      - If No drain plug. Pull up the trunk mat and pull out the gage unit and siphon - Roy In GA 2009-05-13 02:09:21 (79 views)
        
        Re: If No drain plug. Pull up the trunk mat and pull out the gage unit and sipho - samsonevickis 2009-05-13 19:10:06 (80 views)
- How long has the gas been sitting in there (nt) - goms187 2009-05-11 15:53:59 (82 views)
  - Well over a year... (nt) - samsonevickis 2009-05-11 18:46:28 (85 views)

Is there a 'things to look for' list here? - 740ilDuke 2009-05-14 13:51:47 (72 views)
- Here ya go........ - sfdon 2009-05-14 14:39:11 (200 views)
  - Thanks! (url) - 740ilDuke 2009-05-14 14:50:40 (87 views)

1986 735i, Black on Black... - mill1546 2009-05-10 09:39:52 (197 views)
- link (url) - 740ilDuke 2009-05-14 14:01:46 (110 views)

Omg my mom broke my cluster! - 06impreza 2009-05-08 22:00:11 (96 views)
- Fuel level gauge not working... - 06impreza 2009-05-12 17:18:05 (96 views)
  - Fixed! - 06impreza 2009-05-13 00:17:23 (90 views)
  - Prob the sending unit?? (nt) - 06impreza 2009-05-12 18:11:56 (75 views)
- Sorry to hear about your cluster...Just replace the center section - Vern 2009-05-09 02:21:58 (82 views)
  - Re: Sorry to hear about your cluster...Just replace the center section - 06impreza 2009-05-09 02:45:53 (82 views)
    - Oh, yeah, do that...just don't connect the ground wire on you SI board - Vern 2009-05-09 03:26:30 (91 views)
      - Got it back together but... - 06impreza 2009-05-09 16:50:12 (76 views)
        
        Nm.. Just noticed gauge is reversed... Is there something i can do to change - 06impreza 2009-05-09 17:26:07 (71 views)
        
        The units between the U.S. and Euro are reversed, direction is same (nt) - Vern 2009-05-09 20:23:17 (82 views)
      - Hot (nt) - 06impreza 2009-05-09 16:47:41 (79 views)

SLS Woes - brooklyn 2009-05-09 23:29:35 (94 views)
- Re: SLS Woes - Hitmanx 2009-05-11 00:13:43 (92 views)
  - Re: SLS Woes - brooklyn 2009-05-11 00:33:03 (90 views)
    - Re: SLS Woes - Hitmanx 2009-05-11 02:24:29 (96 views)
      - Re: SLS Woes - brooklyn 2009-05-11 15:53:26 (80 views)
        
        Re: SLS Woes - Hitmanx 2009-05-11 20:41:58 (83 views)
- Re: SLS Woes - brooklyn 2009-05-10 19:30:59 (96 views)

Flex Disc/Guibo replacement + driveshaft Q - Hitmanx 2009-04-23 01:14:50 (100 views)
- The Arrows point to the Flange Arms - kff 2009-04-23 09:44:21 (80 views)
  - Re: The Arrows point to the Flange Arms - Hitmanx 2009-04-23 13:35:57 (79 views)
- I don't think it's the bolt orientation that's important... - demet 2009-04-23 08:51:27 (77 views)
  - I believe the arrows indicate the bolt direction... (nt) - strobachyzoo 2009-04-23 08:59:31 (86 views)
    - Doubt it. Have you ever tried putting the bolts in the other way? (nt) - demet 2009-04-23 20:48:35 (85 views)
- Re: Flex Disc/Guibo replacement + driveshaft Q - sfdon 2009-04-23 01:57:13 (101 views)
  - Re: Flex Disc/Guibo replacement + driveshaft Q - Hitmanx 2009-04-23 13:37:07 (96 views)
    - Re: Flex Disc/Guibo replacement + driveshaft Q - sfdon 2009-04-23 13:46:58 (74 views)
      - Re: Flex Disc/Guibo replacement + driveshaft Q - Hitmanx 2009-04-23 21:14:49 (89 views)
        
        A few thoughts on trannies. - sfdon 2009-05-11 13:59:25 (72 views)

powdercoating at home... - johnhstein, 85-M6CSi, 85 745i 2009-05-08 12:00:36 (100 views)
- thanks to Everybody !!!! for the input... (nt) - johnhstein, 85-M6CSi, 85 745i 2009-05-11 09:45:59 (77 views)
- Re: powdercoating at home... - Draleu 2009-05-08 13:43:33 (97 views)
  - Don't do it inside the house! - luquette 2009-05-08 16:45:33 (98 views)
    - Mmm...north atlantic pentane cod fishsticks! (nt) - Area52 2009-05-08 17:21:44 (83 views)
      - Mmm, Mmm, good! I 'll take mine with arsenic dippin' sauce (nt) - Vern 2009-05-09 02:10:54 (81 views)

Brake warning light flashes - u00jdj2 2009-05-02 05:02:27 (109 views)
- Re: Brake warning light flashes - cpseapeacp 2009-05-02 20:40:51 (112 views)
- search accumulator or brake bomb for the truth - kff 2009-05-02 08:48:46 (113 views)
  - Do the check of the level of the PS fluid. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-05-02 18:03:34 (102 views)
  - Re: search accumulator or brake bomb for the truth - earthscience8 2009-05-02 10:33:28 (90 views)
    - Re: search accumulator or brake bomb for the truth - u00jdj2 2009-05-11 05:53:58 (90 views)

Windshield Wiper Performance? - Hitmanx 2009-05-07 00:02:51 (125 views)
- 20 bucks plus shipping Hitman.....Let me know. - sfdon 2009-05-09 23:31:47 (94 views)
- Re: Windshield Wiper Performance? - Hitmanx 2009-05-07 23:45:05 (117 views)
  - Re: Windshield Wiper Performance? - Area52 2009-05-08 17:32:53 (131 views)
- Try the relay as Don stated, but if your wipers sort of stutter - kff 2009-05-07 09:50:44 (131 views)
- swapped your relay yet? (nt) - sfdon 2009-05-07 01:44:00 (94 views)

Is an adjustable FPR worth it on my 733i?? - 06impreza 2009-04-27 21:14:25 (125 views)
- To answer the ?... Yes it is.. Runs much better now! - 06impreza 2009-05-09 21:23:09 (80 views)
- A few comments... actually a long trouble shooting list - johnhstein, 85-M6CSi, 85 745i 2009-04-29 09:08:14 (103 views)
  - Re: A few comments... actually a long trouble shooting list - 06impreza 2009-04-29 12:14:29 (96 views)
    - You missed the most important questions.... - johnhstein, 85-M6CSi, 85 745i 2009-05-01 10:41:43 (99 views)
- Re: Is an adjustable FPR worth it on my 733i?? - Hitmanx 2009-04-27 21:34:39 (98 views)
  - Well it might bw close to shot.. Car bogs down a lot on hills.. Throttle - 06impreza 2009-04-27 22:34:43 (81 views)
    - You need to determine by connecting a gauge... - Vern 2009-04-27 22:55:26 (96 views)
    - Re: Well it might bw close to shot.. Car bogs down a lot on hills.. Throttle - Hitmanx 2009-04-27 22:44:30 (72 views)
      - tmost everything is new within 2k miles - 06impreza 2009-04-28 00:14:21 (79 views)
        
        If you were running below 10 volts (ABS light was on) - Vern 2009-04-28 00:30:14 (78 views)
        
        No abs light.. (nt) - 06impreza 2009-04-28 00:33:34 (89 views)

735i Fuel grade - earthscience8 2009-05-02 00:02:34 (114 views)
- The US car uses regular fuel The Euro cars like premium. (nt) - kff 2009-05-02 08:51:44 (103 views)
  - Re: The US car uses regular fuel The Euro cars like premium. - earthscience8 2009-05-02 10:29:00 (109 views)
    - The tenth character of the VIN will be a letter for the US car - kff 2009-05-02 11:46:35 (115 views)
      - Also the US cars have big ugly bumpers. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-05-02 17:53:25 (110 views)
        
        But they are useful for holding the beer while waxing the car. (nt) - kff 2009-05-02 19:34:59 (91 views)
        
        So what happens if you get wax in your beer? (nt) - clemsoncpa 2009-05-04 16:36:27 (98 views)
        
        I would pass out from too much beer (nt) - kff 2009-05-06 21:30:50 (77 views)
        
        kff sits on the US bumper enjoying a bud while Carmen Electra waxes his fenders (nt) - phathome 2009-05-04 12:12:32 (100 views)
        
        Re: kff sits on the US bumper enjoying a bud while Carmen Electra waxes his fenders - Hitmanx 2009-05-06 20:14:24 (78 views)
        
        Waxes his WHAT ???? :-) (nt) - johnhstein, 85-M6CSi, 85 745i 2009-05-08 12:02:20 (74 views)

instructions for changing Rocker arm on E23 M30 engine??? - islandflavor 2009-05-07 14:49:30 (98 views)
- Re: instructions for changing Rocker arm on E23 M30 engine??? - sfdon 2009-05-07 17:10:29 (100 views)

Brake Power Booster O-Ring Seal-Source Found!! - zorrow 2009-05-06 15:32:34 (125 views)
- I have found some hardware stores now have metric o-rings. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-05-06 17:13:29 (99 views)
  - Re: I have found some hardware stores now have metric o-rings. - zorrow 2009-05-06 18:12:03 (86 views)
    - Re: I have found some hardware stores now have metric o-rings. - Hitmanx 2009-05-06 20:11:24 (67 views)
    - how much for handling?...and - Area52 2009-05-06 19:49:25 (70 views)
      - Re: how much for handling?...and - zorrow 2009-05-07 14:36:11 (78 views)
      - Re: how much for handling?...and - zorrow 2009-05-07 14:31:27 (67 views)

performance cam - goms187 2009-05-03 20:45:29 (111 views)
- Re: performance cam - Hitmanx 2009-05-03 22:43:52 (89 views)
  - Re: performance cam - goms187 2009-05-04 01:33:27 (77 views)
    - Re: performance cam - Hitmanx 2009-05-04 17:37:02 (82 views)
  - You beat me! Stem seals! (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-05-03 22:50:56 (81 views)
    - Re: You beat me! Stem seals! - Hitmanx 2009-05-03 23:16:07 (96 views)
      - I have a spare for you Hitman- - sfdon 2009-05-07 01:46:09 (64 views)
      - I've only got some of the wires so far out of an 86 528e. Do you need the turn - Roy In GA 2009-05-05 02:04:59 (68 views)
        
        Re: I've only got some of the wires so far out of an 86 528e. Do you need the turn - Hitmanx 2009-05-05 22:02:45 (74 views)
        
        Sorry I don't have a spare. I could get the OBC 2 one if you want. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-05-06 17:06:57 (69 views)

85' E23 Burns up relays... - jvalin 2009-05-05 19:56:52 (128 views)
- Not sure if you indicated, but what's blowing on the relay? - demet 2009-05-06 20:31:30 (94 views)
  - I forgot, what fuses do you have in 16 & 17? (nt) - demet 2009-05-06 20:32:32 (73 views)
- Where did you buy thr relay? - Vern 2009-05-06 14:31:22 (85 views)
  - Re: Where did you buy thr relay? - jvalin 2009-05-06 17:00:20 (85 views)
    - I assume a US car. Have you carefully reviewed the ETM diagrams for that car's - Roy In GA 2009-05-06 17:12:07 (82 views)
      - Re: I assume a US car. Have you carefully reviewed the ETM diagrams for that car's - jvalin 2009-05-06 20:22:59 (85 views)

Wiring a battery pack for an SI board... - jeremypierson 2009-05-04 11:56:32 (93 views)
- Re: Wiring a battery pack for an SI board... - unvago 2009-05-04 20:44:35 (81 views)
  - I have posted about mine here in the past, do a search. Radio - Roy In GA 2009-05-05 02:10:52 (97 views)
    - Re: I have posted about mine here in the past, do a search. Radio - jeremypierson 2009-05-05 16:30:56 (80 views)
      - Search 'SI board, Roy in GA' and here is one of them. (url) - Roy In GA 2009-05-06 11:04:55 (99 views)

plastic housing - unvago 2009-05-02 22:19:49 (115 views)
- The air intakes that are shown below, would they make - kff 2009-05-05 18:47:38 (74 views)
- The part number is typically stampedon the piece.. (nt) - johnhstein, 85-M6CSi, 85 745i 2009-05-05 06:56:51 (61 views)
- Re: plastic housing (pic) - unvago 2009-05-03 11:34:38 (165 views)
- There are actually 2 connections on that side- - sfdon 2009-05-03 03:41:58 (97 views)
  - Re: There are actually 2 connections on that side- - unvago 2009-05-04 20:46:13 (79 views)
    - item # 17........9 bucks new at the dealer - sfdon 2009-05-05 01:04:52 (88 views)
      - Re: item # 17........9 bucks new at the dealer - unvago 2009-05-05 16:28:43 (74 views)

BimmerFest 2009 pics (pic) - Tunaoue 2009-05-05 01:22:18 (178 views)
- One of these days I'm going to have to make that trip. Looks like fun. (nt) - DavidC 2009-05-05 14:28:47 (76 views)

Is e21 3 spoke steering wheel for 85 shipped a good deal?? (nt) - 06impreza 2009-05-04 17:16:05 (95 views)
- Re: Is e21 3 spoke steering wheel for 85 shipped a good deal?? - goms187 2009-05-04 20:48:09 (85 views)
  - Supposed to be direct fit (nt) - 06impreza 2009-05-04 21:06:16 (70 views)
- Which one - clemsoncpa 2009-05-04 17:24:10 (89 views)
  - It says 320is steering wheel (nt) - 06impreza 2009-05-04 18:17:49 (76 views)
  - Y shaped.. (nt) - 06impreza 2009-05-04 17:58:11 (63 views)

Couple of E23s at the Duxford show, pics by Andy G (pic) - phathome 2009-05-04 12:20:41 (209 views)

US DOT front bumper removal? - Hitmanx 2009-04-25 21:14:17 (133 views)
- Easy as pie. To remove the bumper, pull the trim from the center to access two (pic) - DavidC 2009-04-27 02:34:03 (195 views)
  - Isn't that easy as cake? (nt) - demet 2009-04-28 14:35:28 (98 views)
    - Re: Isn't that easy as cake? - lairtok 2009-05-03 06:16:58 (110 views)
      - The bumper shocks are bolted on, too. As for the rear bumper... (pic) - DavidC 2009-05-03 13:46:04 (128 views)
  - Re: Easy as pie. To remove the bumper, pull the trim from the center to access two - Hitmanx 2009-04-27 19:33:54 (92 views)
    - Re: Thanks!!! - lairtok 2009-05-03 23:02:00 (79 views)

I need a door lock cylinder - 06impreza 2009-05-02 14:34:56 (97 views)
- When you re-key your new lock- do it in a trash bag! - sfdon 2009-05-03 12:10:26 (117 views)
- Which side? Let me know and I'll send one free. (nt) - demet 2009-05-02 19:33:11 (86 views)
  - Drivers side (nt) - 06impreza 2009-05-02 19:59:35 (92 views)

STILL can't turn car off after replacing ignition switch - wagonizzle 2009-04-18 18:23:17 (104 views)
- send me an email......... (nt) - sfdon 2009-05-03 11:02:04 (37 views)
- Re: STILL can't turn car off after replacing ignition switch - wagonizzle 2009-04-18 18:40:12 (79 views)
  - does the engine or the starter keep going? (nt) - sfdon 2009-04-18 20:23:10 (76 views)
    - Re: does the engine or the starter keep going? - wagonizzle 2009-04-18 23:18:55 (59 views)
      - Turn your key off and walk around the car to - sfdon 2009-04-18 23:47:07 (75 views)
        
        Re: Turn your key off and walk around the car to - wagonizzle 2009-04-19 14:32:13 (55 views)
        
        Not knowing what car you have- - sfdon 2009-04-19 17:28:52 (49 views)
        
        Re: Not knowing what car you have- - wagonizzle 2009-04-19 17:38:47 (70 views)
        
        OBC1 or OBC 2? - sfdon 2009-04-20 10:42:08 (70 views)
        
        Re: OBC1 or OBC 2? - wagonizzle 2009-04-21 18:25:22 (75 views)
        
        A few ideas... Pull the unloader relays in the fuse box - sfdon 2009-04-21 19:08:04 (60 views)
        
        Re: A few ideas... Pull the unloader relays in the fuse box - wagonizzle 2009-04-21 19:57:26 (50 views)
        
        Do this......... By the ecu you will find a 3 wire flat - sfdon 2009-04-21 22:47:34 (106 views)
        
        Re: Do this......... By the ecu you will find a 3 wire flat (url) - wagonizzle 2009-04-22 13:21:44 (59 views)
        
        order a new relay 1st.. (pic) - sfdon 2009-04-22 14:22:01 (96 views)
        
        Re: order a new relay 1st.. - wagonizzle 2009-04-22 14:32:21 (60 views)
        
        That is the correct main relay number ....112 - sfdon 2009-04-22 14:57:28 (58 views)
        
        Re: That is the correct main relay number ....112 - wagonizzle 2009-04-22 15:02:38 (63 views)
        
        more info..... - sfdon 2009-04-22 15:09:37 (57 views)
        
        replaced relay - no change (nt) - wagonizzle 2009-04-28 16:31:20 (46 views)
        
        Time to isolate the circuits......... - sfdon 2009-04-28 19:15:20 (38 views)
        
        Re: Time to isolate the circuits......... - wagonizzle 2009-04-30 15:25:29 (43 views)
        
        so what about this obc relay? - wagonizzle 2009-05-02 13:25:31 (33 views)
        
        Re: so what about this obc relay? - sfdon 2009-05-02 14:51:22 (53 views)
        
        more info of my own..... - wagonizzle 2009-04-23 15:55:51 (48 views)
        
        Time for a dc amp meter - sfdon 2009-04-24 11:04:34 (58 views)
        
        Re: Do this......... By the ecu you will find a 3 wire flat (url) - wagonizzle 2009-04-22 13:23:21 (58 views)
        
        Perhaps I should mention... - wagonizzle 2009-04-19 14:48:00 (50 views)
        
        Pins 4+6 are jumped (nt) - wagonizzle 2009-04-19 15:16:36 (63 views)

air conditioner compressor relay location 735i 1986 - earthscience8 2009-05-01 23:38:35 (110 views)
- Should be one of the relays beside the blower, maybe the right. - demet 2009-05-02 09:34:57 (95 views)
- Re: air conditioner compressor relay location 735i 1986 - sfdon 2009-05-02 02:26:23 (120 views)
- On PC card behind the switch buttons I think if like my 81. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-05-02 01:08:02 (85 views)
- Re: air conditioner compressor relay location 735i 1986 (nt) - earthscience8 2009-05-01 23:43:58 (92 views)

5 amp air conditioning fuse near glove box - earthscience8 2009-05-01 23:40:00 (91 views)
- The ETM lists it as a 5 amp fuse so you can use a - kff 2009-05-02 09:07:16 (85 views)

Bosch Platinum 4 spark plugs - earthscience8 2009-05-02 00:00:05 (103 views)
- Bosch Platinum 4 spark plugs don't work in the M30 motor - kff 2009-05-02 08:54:12 (129 views)

A/C capacity? - Hitmanx 2009-04-29 17:32:19 (111 views)
- I only use synthetic oil- expensive but worth it - sfdon 2009-05-01 10:47:45 (113 views)
  - Re: I only use synthetic oil- expensive but worth it - Hitmanx 2009-05-01 18:35:42 (88 views)
    - Harvest? You planted condensers? lol - sfdon 2009-05-01 18:45:33 (95 views)
  - Not only get the 85 on condensor but the smaller pulley - ejonesie22 2009-05-01 17:15:06 (101 views)
    - Re: Not only get the 85 on condensor but the smaller pulley - Hitmanx 2009-05-01 18:46:41 (96 views)
- Re: A/C capacity? - rgrimespe 2009-04-30 15:34:19 (105 views)
  - Re: A/C capacity? - Hitmanx 2009-04-30 21:54:25 (91 views)
    - Are you using R-12 though? - ejonesie22 2009-05-01 17:09:36 (90 views)
      - Re: Are you using R-12 though? - Hitmanx 2009-05-01 18:44:15 (93 views)
      - Re: Are you using R-12 though? - sfdon 2009-05-01 18:08:44 (81 views)

Fan Pulley Holder Image Anyone? (pic) - Oka 2009-04-26 23:31:18 (195 views)
- Here's some measurements from mine... (pic) - demet 2009-04-27 09:16:29 (153 views)
  - Re: Here's some measurements from mine... - Oka 2009-04-27 12:44:29 (93 views)
    - Correction - It's $50 per car (Not per tire). (nt) - Oka 2009-05-01 03:26:03 (68 views)
    - wasting your money........ - sfdon 2009-04-28 19:21:18 (86 views)
      - Built mine so that I could remove one that SOMEBODY installed with thread lock. - demet 2009-04-28 21:48:31 (85 views)
      - Then be sure to use anti-seize on the new fan clutch. - kff 2009-04-28 20:17:56 (95 views)

I think I'm going to be sick... (url) - James '84 745i 2009-04-29 00:44:03 (164 views)
- A roll bar so track ready. Lots of good parts on that car - kff 2009-04-29 16:38:26 (86 views)
- MY EYES!!!! WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO MY EYES!!! - clemsoncpa 2009-04-29 15:39:26 (93 views)
- Re: I think I'm going to be sick... - brooklyn 2009-04-29 01:48:11 (69 views)

will 1000mAh batteries work on si or do they need to ve 700mAh? - 06impreza 2009-04-29 00:01:46 (92 views)
- The 1000's will work. Just charge them before installing. (nt) - Vern 2009-04-29 04:21:00 (85 views)

Windshield sprayer - goms187 2009-04-28 11:57:23 (94 views)
- The wires are for the heating elements. - demet 2009-04-28 14:34:12 (76 views)
  - The check valve was my next thought - goms187 2009-04-28 15:38:34 (86 views)
    - Good question. Without intensive cleaning you may have only one. - demet 2009-04-28 21:54:48 (89 views)

blower fan bearing removal - johns735i 2009-04-19 15:39:30 (106 views)
- Just checked- I have 3 spares including 1 that is - sfdon 2009-04-20 14:01:54 (112 views)
  - sold.... (nt) - sfdon 2009-04-24 11:06:13 (68 views)
  - pic (pic) - sfdon 2009-04-20 14:53:23 (190 views)
- Throw it away and go to the boneyard and - sfdon 2009-04-19 17:15:16 (101 views)
  - or just get a new blower for ~ 250 - clemsoncpa08 2009-04-19 17:50:06 (101 views)
    - Or aftermarket brand new Fasco for $45. - demet 2009-04-19 19:37:55 (98 views)
      - Here's the link (url) - demet 2009-04-19 19:44:56 (115 views)
        
        The 49.00 Fan still blows... - ejonesie22 2009-04-19 23:13:20 (79 views)
- Re: blower fan bearing removal (nt) - johns735i 2009-04-19 15:41:43 (75 views)
- Re: blower fan bearing removal (nt) - johns735i 2009-04-19 15:41:04 (102 views)
  - Re: blower fan bearing removal - scott 2009-04-24 18:58:09 (91 views)
    - SFDON please read - scott 2009-04-24 18:59:38 (76 views)
      - shipped today also Demets and Marks stuff... (nt) - sfdon 2009-04-28 19:23:23 (71 views)
      - Ummm -ok. Turns out I have 8 of them available - sfdon 2009-04-25 08:56:59 (78 views)
        
        Re: Ummm -ok. Turns out I have 8 of them available - Hitmanx 2009-04-26 18:53:08 (84 views)
        
        I am traveling- just call me tomorrow. (nt) - sfdon 2009-04-26 19:30:36 (75 views)
        
        SFDON blower motor - matthewt 2009-04-26 16:22:06 (66 views)
        
        done.... (nt) - sfdon 2009-04-26 19:32:58 (60 views)

Need some tips!! - sgstudioguitar 2009-04-27 21:14:33 (102 views)
- you can buy the solenoid seperately, - clemsoncpa08 2009-04-28 16:00:03 (78 views)
- You can do it without removing the manifold. (pic) - demet 2009-04-27 21:31:21 (168 views)
  - THANKS!!! that was stupid of me I never even thought bout that lol (nt) - sgstudioguitar 2009-04-28 15:01:08 (72 views)

Headlight electrical fault - clemsoncpa08 2009-04-28 15:42:34 (88 views)

Blower fan stopped working - jagz 2009-04-21 14:59:03 (156 views)
- You should have the early resistor wire pack under the fan - Vern 2009-04-22 01:46:56 (83 views)
  - That resistor has an overheat feature that fails... - sfdon 2009-04-22 11:39:04 (93 views)
    - Vern, did the book have any electrical diagrams for the AC area or vac diagrams? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-04-22 22:23:18 (83 views)
      - Vern, I have a 2/80 Euro Shop book and there is a 37 page section on the AC. It - Roy In GA 2009-04-22 22:36:05 (79 views)
        
        Doh !!! That would help, huh? I do have the whole facory manual... - Vern 2009-04-22 23:56:17 (56 views)
- 1 thru 3 for 78 and 79 schematics...56 k alert !!! make a sandwich (pic) - Vern 2009-04-22 01:42:31 (113 views)
- 2nd of 3 posts for schematics (pic) - Vern 2009-04-22 01:41:23 (93 views)
- Here is a set of the '78 and '79 schematics...56 k alert! Massive pics (pic) - Vern 2009-04-22 01:38:42 (99 views)
  - Re: Here is a set of the '78 and '79 schematics...56 k alert! Massive pics - jagz 2009-04-22 12:04:05 (72 views)
    - You got it, Jagz. When I scan the A/C portion of the manual, I'll email that too (nt) - Vern 2009-04-23 00:04:55 (54 views)
      - Re: You got it, Jagz. When I scan the A/C portion of the manual, I'll email that too - jagz 2009-04-23 16:31:00 (74 views)
        
        So, you got the schematics in email? Still working on the rest (nt) - Vern 2009-04-28 00:39:19 (62 views)
- Not sure if the electronics are similar but - clemsoncpa08 2009-04-21 15:37:54 (94 views)
  - Still need help - jagz 2009-04-21 20:32:25 (92 views)
    - You appear to have the OLD style system with the big 3 selector knobs. I have - Roy In GA 2009-04-21 23:48:42 (73 views)
  - Re: Not sure if the electronics are similar but - jagz 2009-04-21 15:57:19 (84 views)
  - Re: Not sure if the electronics are similar but - jagz 2009-04-21 15:57:11 (76 views)

Oil not circulating. - masterkale 2009-04-26 20:23:18 (79 views)
- Try filling the filter with oil...It's messy, but I do it every change... - Vern 2009-04-28 00:19:51 (58 views)
- Re: Oil not circulating. - Hitmanx 2009-04-27 18:40:38 (72 views)
- A little more information. - masterkale 2009-04-27 01:22:48 (73 views)

I have had 3 Brain boxes over the years for my OBC1. I am gathering parts for an (url) - Roy In GA 2009-04-25 18:56:38 (62 views)
- Roy, you'll need item # 12...it's the OBC relay cable - Vern 2009-04-27 18:56:50 (56 views)
  - Thanks Vern. I'm looking at pulling some wires this week from a junker (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-04-28 00:02:36 (65 views)

Need to replace SLS lines... - brooklyn 2009-04-26 21:20:56 (88 views)
- Re: Need to replace SLS lines... - Hitmanx 2009-04-26 22:24:50 (92 views)
  - Re: Need to replace SLS lines... (pic) (url) - brooklyn 2009-04-26 22:41:20 (148 views)
    - Re: Need to replace SLS lines... - Hitmanx 2009-04-26 23:43:13 (101 views)
      - You could probably have a hydraulics shop flare some steel (url) - Roy In GA 2009-04-27 00:30:32 (94 views)
        
        Re: You could probably have a hydraulics shop flare some steel - brooklyn 2009-04-27 00:37:08 (79 views)
        
        Re: You could probably have a hydraulics shop flare some steel - Hitmanx 2009-04-27 18:38:05 (77 views)
        Re: You could probably have a hydraulics shop flare some steel - brooklyn 2009-04-27 00:40:54 (82 views)
        
        After reading the parts list more... - brooklyn 2009-04-27 01:52:53 (89 views)

Where can I get this hose? 1984 745i (pic) (url) - brooklyn 2009-04-26 19:12:14 (188 views)
- Re: Where can I get this hose? 1984 745i - Hitmanx 2009-04-26 19:34:25 (118 views)
  - A Hydraulic shop can put your a new hose on your old fittings. The low pressure - Roy In GA 2009-04-27 00:13:19 (75 views)
  - Re: Where can I get this hose? 1984 745i - brooklyn 2009-04-26 19:57:16 (78 views)
    - Re: Where can I get this hose? 1984 745i - Hitmanx 2009-04-26 22:10:58 (70 views)

will 85 735 front /rear doors fit an 82 733 shark nose? - cpseapeacp 2009-04-22 23:25:54 (76 views)
- different part numbers so I don't know (url) - kff 2009-04-24 19:24:23 (75 views)
  - I bet the difference in P/Ns is something to do with internal reinforcement. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-04-27 00:06:21 (67 views)

e23 dash board wanted - grsmonkey 2009-04-26 22:47:12 (74 views)

The last few things I need in order to finally start it up. (pic) - masterkale 2009-04-24 04:26:41 (212 views)
- The second picture is the vapor valve. When the coolant heats up (url) - kff 2009-04-24 10:00:06 (112 views)
  - I have a 733i - masterkale 2009-04-24 15:29:31 (77 views)
    - Depending on where you live, you might just cap off the connection on the intake - Roy In GA 2009-04-24 19:04:04 (78 views)
      - I have a timing light. - masterkale 2009-04-24 20:13:46 (83 views)
        
        I don't know the timing for your car. I know that some of the earlier M30 engine - Roy In GA 2009-04-25 18:19:51 (63 views)

does anyone sell white gauge faces?? If not if i make some would - 06impreza 2009-04-24 00:30:08 (75 views)
- If Im not mistaken the - clemsoncpa08 2009-04-25 08:29:14 (72 views)

Unique Situation - Remote Start / Keyless Entry Installation - Oka 2009-04-25 00:05:19 (107 views)

Omg dipstick was shot - 06impreza 2009-04-23 22:59:12 (120 views)
- Any vacuum leaks cause a rougher idle so fixing this one - kff 2009-04-24 18:55:10 (96 views)

Removing fuel injector and replacing with new injectors - l7drdos 2009-04-24 10:05:03 (88 views)
- The fuel rail is bolted in place and keeps the injectors from - kff 2009-04-24 10:27:55 (85 views)

Is this how to remove voltage regulator? - 06impreza 2009-04-22 20:21:06 (98 views)
- Comes out in a rotational way since you need to - kff 2009-04-22 23:10:37 (85 views)
  - Ok its out.. No bmw part number on it.. - 06impreza 2009-04-22 23:48:42 (87 views)
    - Re: Ok its out.. No bmw part number on it.. - Hitmanx 2009-04-23 01:01:13 (101 views)
      - Does that really make a noticeable difference?? (nt) - 06impreza 2009-04-23 01:15:00 (78 views)
        
        Re: Does that really make a noticeable difference?? - Hitmanx 2009-04-23 13:33:49 (64 views)
      - Regulators are the same on many BMWs. (url) - Roy In GA 2009-04-23 01:10:57 (83 views)

IT WAS THE !@#$ BATTERY!!! - luquette 2009-04-22 11:14:13 (88 views)
- Re: IT WAS THE !@#$ BATTERY!!! - Hitmanx 2009-04-23 00:59:47 (68 views)
- I bought a battery from Kragen (same company as Checkers) - Vern 2009-04-22 23:59:02 (56 views)

Spark! - samsonevickis 2009-04-18 13:45:42 (109 views)
- Great news- Your-ecu,coil,main relay, ignition switch - sfdon 2009-04-18 20:32:38 (84 views)
  - My guess as well! - samsonevickis 2009-04-18 20:39:22 (68 views)
    - OK *sparky* here are the tests........ - sfdon 2009-04-18 21:10:26 (100 views)
      - Re: OK *sparky* here are the tests........ - samsonevickis 2009-04-22 15:36:43 (58 views)
        
        Re: OK *sparky* here are the tests........ - sfdon 2009-04-22 16:06:11 (55 views)
        
        Re: OK *sparky* here are the tests........ - samsonevickis 2009-04-22 16:44:56 (55 views)
        
        Sounds good..... (nt) - sfdon 2009-04-22 16:57:02 (54 views)
      - He probably likes that nickname right now. (nt) - kff 2009-04-18 23:58:57 (87 views)
        
        Re: He probably likes that nickname right now. - sfdon 2009-04-19 00:46:21 (99 views)

82 733i (1/;82) front bolt on exhaust side of valve cover is stripped- - cpseapeacp 2009-04-20 22:31:59 (79 views)
- be careful - different valve covers have - sfdon 2009-04-20 23:48:44 (78 views)
  - Re: be careful - different valve covers have - cpseapeacp 2009-04-22 10:32:19 (55 views)
    - This can get tricky.... - sfdon 2009-04-22 12:25:53 (54 views)

can someone post closeup of vacuum lines of passenger side - 06impreza 2009-04-19 22:11:44 (78 views)
- sorry, wrong year : ( (nt) - Vern 2009-04-22 02:53:54 (54 views)
- This will get you started... (url) - Vern 2009-04-22 00:18:33 (87 views)
- There are about 3 pages of diagrams showing all the parts and they have been - Roy In GA 2009-04-21 01:34:56 (75 views)

interior euro parts installed! - 06impreza 2009-04-19 19:06:43 (123 views)
- How do you tell what Check light is on? - kff 2009-04-20 21:50:53 (69 views)
  - Memory from the old one.. Thanks! (nt) - 06impreza 2009-04-20 22:17:49 (60 views)
    - That memory thing, that is what I am missing. - kff 2009-04-21 10:06:50 (74 views)
      - Re: That memory thing, that is what I am missing. - Vern 2009-04-21 23:43:17 (62 views)
- Re: interior euro parts installed! - Hitmanx 2009-04-19 19:48:52 (71 views)
  - Yeah euro is much better.. (nt) - 06impreza 2009-04-19 20:04:26 (76 views)

can someone post closeup of vacuum (nt) - 06impreza 2009-04-19 22:10:55 (102 views)
- My camera is pretty bad at doing closeups of vacuum. (nt) - demet 2009-04-19 22:20:36 (90 views)
  - NASA may be able to help (nt) - kff 2009-04-20 21:49:05 (76 views)
    - inside Paris Hilton's head there is vacuum (nt) - philipuk 2009-04-21 16:25:26 (72 views)
      - So that's why she was so skillful in that home video! (nt) - samspade 2009-04-21 21:35:51 (66 views)
      - Phil: you got it all wrong... - Area52 2009-04-21 21:12:45 (75 views)
      - Well her pictures are all over the web. (nt) - kff 2009-04-21 20:13:23 (77 views)

Oil Pan Removal - masterkale 2009-04-19 14:10:10 (128 views)
- Re: Oil Pan Removal - Hitmanx 2009-04-19 19:52:24 (60 views)
- Yup. 2x4 laid flat under each engine mount is what you need. - demet 2009-04-19 19:40:17 (91 views)
  - I keep a set of wooden blocks for that job - sfdon 2009-04-21 01:16:49 (72 views)
    - Re: I keep a set of wooden blocks for that job - masterkale 2009-04-21 21:11:28 (72 views)

Need Front Seats (pic) - l7jims 2009-04-19 19:49:34 (168 views)
- Re: Need Front Seats - Hitmanx 2009-04-21 18:59:25 (71 views)
- Re: Need Front Seats - sgstudioguitar 2009-04-21 07:44:10 (94 views)
  - These are tough to find... - Area52 2009-04-21 20:58:06 (55 views)

dead battery even with trickle charger - luquette 2009-04-21 10:57:09 (97 views)
- Update... - luquette 2009-04-21 10:57:45 (74 views)
  - .1 amps is normal- remember that your OBC and - sfdon 2009-04-21 12:01:58 (71 views)
    - My tests have shown below 50ma with the car off. I think 100ma is on the high - Roy In GA 2009-04-21 13:35:45 (69 views)
      - My mistake... move the decimal point over one... - sfdon 2009-04-21 15:51:41 (72 views)

Belt Tension - Oka 2009-04-20 14:23:05 (75 views)
- Re: Belt Tension - sgstudioguitar 2009-04-20 18:01:32 (73 views)
  - Re: Belt Tension - Oka 2009-04-20 23:07:22 (71 views)
    - Re: Belt Tension - sgstudioguitar 2009-04-21 07:33:06 (65 views)

whats this connector for??? - 06impreza 2009-04-19 16:46:47 (77 views)
- Not sure but mine isn't connected either. (nt) - demet 2009-04-19 19:35:16 (69 views)
  - Digital Clock (nt) - Area52 2009-04-19 20:43:18 (55 views)

Transmission Rear Seal - clemsoncpa08 2009-04-18 21:11:23 (88 views)
- ATF is cheap and a 30 mm deep thin walled socket - sfdon 2009-04-18 21:20:39 (86 views)
  - Nice way yo look at it. A cheap 30 mm thin walled socket... - kff 2009-04-18 23:58:05 (66 views)
    - If you have a grinder.................... - sfdon 2009-04-19 00:38:53 (72 views)

Where to buy a fan clutch? - jeremypierson 2009-04-18 01:29:09 (73 views)
- Autohausaz - sfdon 2009-04-18 01:58:41 (72 views)