The 7 Series E38 Forum

OT: I just broke 1 million views on my youtube acct (pic) - 04sshd 2009-10-27 02:50:08 (124 views)
- you should put out some meaningful videos like this one (vid) - thesteve™ 2009-10-28 19:23:57 (46 views)
  - Re: you should put out some meaningful videos like this one - bimmerjay 2009-10-30 20:19:23 (3 views)
  - lol, yeah...I don't think I can top the keyboard cat (nt) - 04sshd 2009-10-28 21:31:58 (11 views)
    - do I detect an air of jealousy in that lol? - thesteve™ 2009-10-28 22:51:43 (3 views)
  - lmao! he's got rhythm (nt) - bmer_D 2009-10-28 19:28:41 (5 views)
- Pimp! you post them every were (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-27 03:25:36 (13 views)

O/T: Swine flu H1N1 vaccine yes or no? (nt) - HighLine740iL 2009-10-26 12:03:26 (46 views)
- Its like saying, I will take Metro because auto accidents are on the rise. - mrebay 2009-10-29 01:38:40 (8 views)
- And now it starts... Sweden may have 4 deaths already from vaccine - woody750 2009-10-28 23:52:55 (15 views)
- Absolutely NO. - stas 2009-10-28 21:16:21 (47 views)
  - My daughter is 17 in boarding school. About 10% of the kids have - JerrytheK 2009-10-28 22:08:05 (17 views)
  - Actually they have been working for 6 months to manufacturer the - robo740il 2009-10-28 21:40:21 (18 views)
  - Your call....but your sister has her facts wrong and fewer problems with this 1. - TxDarth 2009-10-28 21:25:01 (15 views)
    - Sorry my friend - stas 2009-10-28 22:49:25 (16 views)
- I wonder if this will any effect with people going out for dinner etc. (nt) - bmer_D 2009-10-28 20:02:34 (8 views)
- My daughter's 17 and in boarding school. She got ILI (influenza like - JerrytheK 2009-10-27 22:44:37 (19 views)
- I don't plan to get the vaccine. Just my luck I'm the 1 in a mill that gets perm - Steve R 2009-10-27 09:32:14 (28 views)
  - But you Could Win the PowerBall Lottery (nt) - Thomas Meacham 2009-10-27 22:15:58 (9 views)
  - Just like Samuel Jackson, 'SteveR dont dig on swine' (vid) (url) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 17:06:09 (25 views)
- Rant: Is anyone else here frustrated by so many conflicting answers - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 07:04:17 (34 views)
  - Medicine is just like every other profession. You don't ask a criminal defense - stritarja 2009-10-27 09:20:03 (41 views)
    - Then why isn't Obama getting his children the flu shot then? - woody750 2009-10-27 11:01:15 (50 views)
      - I'm sure they will be, and Ron Paul is exactly the kind of 'doctor' you don't - stritarja 2009-10-27 12:07:57 (27 views)
        
        Yeah my scorecard is I made millions shorting the dollar and buying Gold per his - woody750 2009-10-27 13:58:04 (29 views)
        
        Yawn. Wake me when you have new material. (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 16:55:33 (9 views)
        Congress and honestly just don't belong in the same sentance. (nt) - captainsilva 2009-10-27 16:13:41 (11 views)
        
        A definite ''paradox''.... (nt) - TxDarth 2009-10-28 21:32:38 (4 views)
    - Wow......we actually agree on something for once! (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 10:32:00 (7 views)
  - +1,000,000,000,000 (nt) - HighLine740iL 2009-10-27 08:34:39 (11 views)
  - I hear you. Its the most difficult decision I wrestled with as a parent so far. (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 08:20:18 (9 views)
  - Tried ''running off into the woods''....ended up in a swamp (nt) - Peter 2009-10-27 08:02:07 (13 views)
- no thank you (nt) - 04sshd 2009-10-27 02:37:13 (10 views)
- No way - slsproducts 2009-10-27 00:54:49 (8 views)
- Re: O/T: Swine flu H1N1 vaccine yes or no? - robo740il 2009-10-26 20:56:18 (32 views)
- Re: O/T: Swine flu H1N1 vaccine yes or no? - bimmerjay 2009-10-26 20:26:06 (12 views)
  - Get your rest and drink plenty of fluids. Stay hydrated (nt) - sdmike 2009-10-26 21:35:10 (10 views)
    - Re: Get your rest and drink plenty of fluids. Stay hydrated - bimmerjay 2009-10-30 20:17:40 (1 views)
- Get the vaccine if available to you. The vaccine typically uses - hypercritic 2009-10-26 18:50:52 (27 views)
- even though i already taken Tamiflu - paprmkr 2009-10-26 18:29:51 (19 views)
  - Yes, Tamiflu is an anti-viral which works best only if given at - LawDude 2009-10-26 20:43:09 (12 views)
- Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable due to decreased immune system (nt) - woody750 2009-10-26 14:57:27 (11 views)
  - They're the highest risk category. 28% mortality rate for 3rd trimester. WOW. (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-26 16:32:20 (10 views)
    - That sounds a bit much to me but who knows? - woody750 2009-10-26 22:43:11 (11 views)
      - I've spoken with 2 ob/gyn's, and they are both incredibly concerned about it. - Lawguy 2009-10-27 10:40:57 (15 views)
        
        That sounds like medical malpractice to me... After all this is a high risk - woody750 2009-10-27 10:57:38 (14 views)
        
        Dude - there was no H1N1 vaccine in earfly 2009, and even if there had been, - stritarja 2009-10-27 21:29:52 (7 views)
        
        Yes, and you can't insist that a patient undergo vaccination. You can only - Stygian7 2009-10-28 23:23:45 (6 views)
- Absolutely. (url) - Lawguy 2009-10-26 13:55:03 (32 views)
  - Re: Absolutely. - jaytaylor12 2009-10-27 08:03:27 (14 views)
- Yes. Sickest I've been in the last 30 years was with flu. (nt) - JerrytheK 2009-10-26 12:44:47 (17 views)
  - My sister was diagnosed with Swine flu last week. She was given Tamiflu and told - mouser 2009-10-26 14:14:45 (25 views)
    - My 14 year old son had the exact same experience. Mild symptoms... - sdmike 2009-10-26 21:34:41 (8 views)
    - Mine was just a garden-variety flu in the early '80s. Knocked me on my - JerrytheK 2009-10-26 18:32:54 (7 views)
    - The experts are puzzled - some variants respond to tamiflu, some dont. (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-26 16:33:05 (14 views)
      - The experts are puzzled?? don't you just love it.....G@d save us from experts. (nt) - beechy 2009-10-26 21:11:22 (11 views)
        
        Definition of an expert....................................................... - robo740il 2009-10-26 21:22:05 (11 views)
        
        Re: Definition of an expert....................................................... - jlnmdbmw2 2009-10-27 08:54:38 (24 views)
        
        Couldn't agree more. I was just having fun with Beechy's comment. See my - Re-Pete 2009-10-27 21:38:05 (6 views)

Need a car cover for my E38 ASAP. Any suggestions? Thanks. (nt) - Mario 2009-10-26 12:30:26 (17 views)
- California Car Cover company in the valley ,SoCal - paprmkr 2009-10-26 18:25:45 (10 views)
  - Andy, you know much one for will run? - Mario 2009-10-26 23:20:35 (10 views)
    - No mario but go to the website (nt) - paprmkr 2009-10-29 23:50:48 (3 views)
- Mario, I got mine from AutoZone for about $70. Its an all weather - mouser 2009-10-26 14:21:58 (10 views)
  - Is the MX-4 you are refering to in the link? (url) - Mario 2009-10-26 23:52:17 (14 views)
  - Thanks. So it an All weather cover by Budge, size #4 for my iL. - Mario 2009-10-26 23:25:51 (4 views)
  - +1. Thats what mine is - Budge. #3 but it must not be the All Weather cuz mine - Ratt 2009-10-26 14:28:28 (6 views)
- What is it you are trying to protect it from mostly? (nt) - Ratt 2009-10-26 12:34:02 (14 views)
  - Car is parked outside. So mostly SNOW. I got a 2000 GMC Jimmy for the winter. (nt) - Mario 2009-10-26 12:55:58 (10 views)
    - Wow - you need something Heavy Duty - Bav Auto has some - Part #: C15557 N $220 (nt) - Ratt 2009-10-26 14:18:41 (7 views)
  - Got mine at Kragen Auto - Spent $40 - use it every day at my work. Keeps dust, - Ratt 2009-10-26 12:46:35 (7 views)
  - Costco sells them, not sure they have them on sale now (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-26 12:35:07 (10 views)
    - No longer stock them till next summer. Bayuo Bimmer was looking for 1 also. (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-26 12:42:26 (7 views)

Ok, so I opened the trunk the other day and found a fan and fan clutch and.... - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 06:27:58 (37 views)
- I only find car parts after I lose some money (nt) - stevekc 2009-10-28 05:48:39 (5 views)
- Tim might be mine, let me check that mine is missing from the garage (nt) - Blue740i 2009-10-27 15:22:15 (7 views)
- Chuck gave it to me, oops, I'll have you ship it when mine dies. (nt) - 740ilDuke 2009-10-27 14:19:52 (14 views)
  - Oh that's right, my bad....Enjoy! (nt) - Blue740i 2009-10-27 15:25:13 (10 views)
- At least you didnt find a body! (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 07:03:39 (13 views)
  - I guess I need to look under the bed Edwin was sleeping in - Lurcher 2009-10-27 11:18:57 (8 views)
    - WHO IS HOLDING MY STROOPWAFLES HOSTAGE? - sdmike 2009-10-27 17:56:18 (11 views)
      - They are in my lower intestinal area. - 740ilDuke 2009-10-29 00:29:31 (1 views)
      - crap...that would've been a great excuse for me to have met up with... - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 18:01:10 (10 views)
        
        It's probably better that I don't have them here at my hotel - sdmike 2009-10-28 07:00:05 (2 views)
        Yep he is to blame Mike! He is a (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-28 03:42:06 (8 views)
    - Trade care packages??? (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-27 14:54:24 (10 views)
    - no, already found those.....hahaha! ;o) (nt) - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 12:19:59 (7 views)
  - Hahaha.. that is some funny stuff... was it lying down? They leak lying down. - eaglecomm 2009-10-27 10:03:18 (7 views)
    - yes, was lying down but was wrapped in a plastic trash bag..... - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 12:21:09 (4 views)
  - hmmm....wonder if I should look behind that strange blanket I also found there! (nt) - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 07:06:02 (14 views)
    - Naw...not until it begins to smell...or the police stop by. (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 08:21:41 (10 views)
      - OT: haha! Hey....did u get my e-mails re: that info u were asking about? - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 08:29:21 (16 views)
        
        Yep - got the emails and talked to Brian about it. I think I'll do it too. - Lawguy 2009-10-27 10:29:46 (6 views)
        
        Yes--although he's the sound expert (not me!).... - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 10:44:21 (9 views)
        
        He was very kind to share his plan with me. I had forgotten to ask him... - Lawguy 2009-10-27 10:47:03 (7 views)
        
        You sending me an email back Pete? (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-27 14:55:32 (12 views)
        
        You sending me a software update on CD? Pretty please? (nt) - Roadfly 2009-10-27 17:00:44 (11 views)
        
        No need that is why I want to call you sorry as!s! (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-28 03:40:46 (6 views)
        
        yeah, as it turns out I guess BMW used some decent-quality... - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 10:55:02 (12 views)
        
        It was in a trash bag so through it out! (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-27 15:00:40 (10 views)

Throttle Cable Clips (pic) (url) - GimmieSumMo72 2009-10-25 12:39:08 (96 views)
- It might be time to Look at the Bushings (url) - Thomas Meacham 2009-10-28 13:06:13 (15 views)
  - you know i was trying to look for your site again. - GimmieSumMo72 2009-10-28 22:12:48 (3 views)
- DO NOT remove those. - whiteil 2009-10-28 01:58:11 (20 views)
  - If I do put them back on, I get P0B28 and other MAF Codes (nt) - GimmieSumMo72 2009-10-28 06:39:21 (9 views)
- Those are hose holder, the smaller end goes into a hole in the body - bmw635 2009-10-28 01:43:31 (11 views)
- If they run fine without them, keep them off. (nt) - Mario 2009-10-28 00:44:16 (13 views)
  - Still getting P0505 - Idle Control Malfunction (nt) - GimmieSumMo72 2009-10-28 10:16:17 (13 views)
    - Re: Still getting P0505 - Idle Control Malfunction - tomsmith 2009-10-28 21:24:49 (10 views)

ne1 recommend a good adhesive that remains flexible?..... (nt) - beechy 2009-10-27 00:24:39 (26 views)
- have you ever used SumoGlue (nt) - black740ia 2009-10-28 17:30:38 (8 views)
  - SumoGlue? C'mon then......what's the punchline? (nt) - beechy 2009-10-28 20:14:04 (5 views)
- Re: ne1 recommend a good adhesive that remains flexible?..... - brllc 2009-10-27 22:44:12 (21 views)
- Ok ok......it was late.... I need to bond heavy duty plastic to metal. It's - beechy 2009-10-27 11:20:05 (11 views)
  - are you building your own space shuttle, Beechy? (nt) - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 12:19:01 (9 views)
    - Why yes I am............how did you guess?.... (nt) - beechy 2009-10-27 12:25:48 (11 views)
      - My prediction..... (pic) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 13:34:36 (81 views)
        
        ....or this.... (pic) - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-28 07:07:29 (40 views)
        I was hoping not...I had you and the tundra dweller tagged as pilot and co... (nt) - beechy 2009-10-27 14:40:07 (10 views)
        
        I'm thinking the episode of Top Gear they launch a car into 'orbit' (url) - Lurcher 2009-10-27 19:35:32 (11 views)
- Marine Grade Silicone.. - whiteil 2009-10-27 11:12:26 (6 views)
- unanswerable question unless you tell us what you're stickin - sdmike 2009-10-27 09:54:17 (5 views)
- You mean you don't know what glue is holding up those Boeing? Uh oh, time to - bmw635 2009-10-27 01:05:26 (9 views)
  - Remember watching a show on the 777 showing how they glue parts of the wings and - JerrytheK 2009-10-27 11:24:34 (4 views)
- i think '3M trim adhesive' does. (nt) - paprmkr 2009-10-27 00:46:11 (10 views)
- If only there was a smart engineer on the board who would know such things... (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 00:40:17 (13 views)
  - Re: If only there was a smart engineer on the board who would know such things... - properdoper 2009-10-27 01:11:39 (18 views)
    - Re: If only there was a smart engineer on the board who would know such things.. - jaytaylor12 2009-10-27 08:11:16 (11 views)
      - Re: If only there was a smart engineer on the board who would know such things.. - properdoper 2009-10-27 09:51:25 (4 views)

Services for BimmerBoard founder Davd Cecil's father are tomorrow and Wesnesday (pic) (url) - M.Wong 2009-10-27 01:07:05 (103 views)
- I just talked to the funeral home folks and the flowers are there - M.Wong 2009-10-27 15:43:48 (16 views)
  - Thanks Mark (nt) - Blue740i 2009-10-28 10:46:41 (5 views)
  - Kudos, Mark. Kudos. (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-27 16:52:05 (8 views)
  - Great! Glad it made it in time! Tnx Mark (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-27 16:48:35 (9 views)
    - They can do day of delivery if you order - M.Wong 2009-10-27 18:38:06 (10 views)
      - What would the USA be without coupons! LOL (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-28 12:22:39 (5 views)
  - Mark, thanks for doing all of this. (nt) - JerrytheK 2009-10-27 15:55:27 (10 views)
- Thanks for taking your time to organize. (nt) - JL 2009-10-27 12:35:47 (7 views)
- Nice touch. I know people have posted here to thank Mark - sealbeach740 2009-10-27 01:51:06 (33 views)
  - +1 - Well said Keith. Thanks to Mark! (nt) - Shled℠ 2009-10-28 11:13:40 (11 views)
  - Just another reason the guys on this board are my heroes - outstanding folks! (nt) - pj740il 2009-10-27 14:24:11 (7 views)
  - Thank you Keith, thank you so much for letting me bounce ideas off you! (nt) - M.Wong 2009-10-27 02:05:03 (7 views)

snitch740i, YGM. (nt) - Mario 2009-10-26 13:14:46 (22 views)
- snitch will be offline for a few days (nt) - rrse38 2009-10-26 23:44:34 (12 views)
- since we paging Snitch - paprmkr 2009-10-26 18:22:09 (14 views)
  - If you know anyone who needs one, I still have that spare hood for sale. (nt) - 04sshd 2009-10-27 02:35:35 (10 views)
  - They got some rough looking broad at the local Hooters here... (nt) - Mario 2009-10-26 23:28:55 (15 views)
    - LOL (nt) - stevekc 2009-10-27 02:17:49 (12 views)
      - Take them to a strip club then (nt) - stevekc 2009-10-28 05:38:56 (8 views)
      - Seriously man. I am embarrassed to take out of towners there. (nt) - Mario 2009-10-27 11:39:37 (11 views)

Rear sunshade retrofit issues (pic) - baby007 2009-10-25 16:01:45 (62 views)
- Nope not pre wired, as you have an 01 you also need the buttons - Edwin™ 2009-10-25 16:32:51 (15 views)
  - thanks for responding, I also found out that there is a - baby007 2009-10-25 16:41:00 (12 views)
    - Just that cable, no. it's a lot of work and $ to wire all the way as OEM not to - Edwin™ 2009-10-25 16:46:01 (14 views)
      - What? I'd say $150-200 for a full retofit. (url) - visionbmw7 2009-10-28 02:57:37 (14 views)

tail lights-removing salvage yard markings - pbmw 2009-10-27 01:06:23 (37 views)
- PlastX. (nt) - beechy 2009-10-27 23:40:29 (9 views)
- Goof off works well on plastics (nt) - badunit 2009-10-27 21:47:06 (11 views)
- Gasoline- it's paint so gas will dissolve it. (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-27 01:11:32 (20 views)
  - Try some WD-40... (nt) - Lurcher 2009-10-27 11:24:06 (14 views)

No start saga continues...part IV - inconsistent 2009-10-25 18:50:51 (25 views)
- Does the starter go round strong? (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-26 04:19:16 (14 views)
  - Re: Does the starter go round strong? - inconsistent 2009-10-26 09:01:02 (6 views)
- Fuel pressure is 45 psi, you should get fuel spray if you disconnect - bmw635 2009-10-26 01:44:11 (13 views)
  - Clog fuel filter or bad check valve in the filter. (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-26 01:45:38 (13 views)
    - Re: Clog fuel filter or bad check valve in the filter. - inconsistent 2009-10-26 09:02:45 (8 views)
      - No check valve but the filter could get weak, the FPR could be bad- not - bmw635 2009-10-27 21:18:58 (5 views)

Issues - rogue 2009-10-26 12:24:04 (100 views)
- OMG......another 'Rogue'? What next, another 'Beechy'. - Lawguy 2009-10-26 17:55:38 (15 views)
  - And we already have 2 Edwins - in one and the same person (nt) - eismark 2009-10-26 18:33:56 (14 views)
    - Well, he is tall enough to count as 2 people, so shouldnt he get 2 profiles? (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-26 22:09:30 (11 views)
  - They're not copyrighted right? (nt) - LawMan 2009-10-26 18:10:45 (26 views)
    - Don't believe so... (nt) - bmw6.35 2009-10-26 19:20:32 (17 views)
      - Nope, I don't think so (nt) - LawDude 2009-10-26 20:05:43 (20 views)
        
        They should be............ (nt) - LawDud 2009-10-26 20:09:14 (20 views)
        
        They could be (nt) - LawFull 2009-10-26 21:03:58 (19 views)
        
        Darn, we got a hosue full of (nt) - Law fellas. 2009-10-26 21:29:54 (17 views)
        
        OKAY - now I'm suing ALL of you! (nt) - Lawguy as Lawguy 2009-10-26 21:31:03 (16 views)
        
        How dare you use my name. I'm filing a trademark suit (nt) - Sue 2009-10-26 21:37:18 (21 views)
        
        I wish someone would use my name too, but its not cool enough. Sigh. (nt) - SDMike 2009-10-26 22:10:54 (22 views)
        
        It's a cool name alright. (nt) - SMDike 2009-10-26 23:37:07 (13 views)
        I know what you mean (nt) - Re-Pete 2009-10-26 23:12:32 (16 views)
        
        Funny! (nt) - Bimmerboard 2009-10-27 14:58:15 (15 views)
        
        There is nothing funny about BB. It took most of my members! (nt) - Roadfly 2009-10-27 16:58:11 (13 views)
- I think 1 and 2 may be related... (url) - eaglecomm 2009-10-26 14:51:47 (36 views)
  - Re: I think 1 and 2 may be related... - rogue 2009-10-27 10:09:08 (13 views)
  - Big +1 on the DSC. I had very similar syptoms and spent huge $$$ - bghark 2009-10-26 19:29:11 (18 views)
  - +1 and number 4 could be related to a bad ignition switch - 740isport 2009-10-26 15:33:15 (15 views)
    - Re: +1 and number 4 could be related to a bad ignition switch - rogue 2009-10-26 17:29:31 (15 views)
- Here some answers - Edwin™ 2009-10-26 12:38:16 (51 views)

Dropped my fan and broke a blade while putting it back on - bpddaddy 2009-10-25 18:00:11 (48 views)
- I might have an extra fan, ill take a look (nt) - 04sshd 2009-10-27 02:40:46 (13 views)
  - Done - Colin, stop looking. She runs smooth again (nt) - bpddaddy 2009-10-27 16:53:26 (8 views)
- Don't put the broken fan on, it'll explosde due to unbalance blades. - bmw635 2009-10-26 01:47:54 (10 views)
  - +100!!! (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-26 04:18:08 (10 views)
    - Too late! But no real damage done. I started it up and - bpddaddy 2009-10-26 08:39:01 (34 views)
      - Also driving like that will make your WP go quick (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-26 11:24:40 (11 views)
      - the crack will cause the out of balance situation, and worse - sdmike 2009-10-26 10:28:57 (12 views)
        
        Replace the fan or start shopping for a hood, pulleys, belts, rad... - Shled℠ 2009-10-26 10:31:23 (11 views)
        
        +1..My indy's fan came apart in his e34 540 - stevekc 2009-10-27 02:58:40 (4 views)
        Got the new fan. Dealers are matching Max's prices by asking - bpddaddy 2009-10-26 19:41:51 (10 views)
- Should be fine without it and you shouldn't have to remove anything to replace. (nt) - Imolatony 2009-10-25 20:10:50 (16 views)

Is there a known part # for the SES / Voice Control Module? - 740ilDuke 2009-10-26 22:19:27 (10 views)
- I found this pic, is this what im looking for? (pic) (url) - 740ilDuke 2009-10-26 22:27:50 (51 views)
  - that's what mine looks like! (nt) - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 15:36:15 (8 views)
  - Yes thats it, get over it will you! found the mic wire yet?? (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-27 03:30:45 (8 views)
  - Just found this too on BMWparts. - 740ilDuke 2009-10-26 22:39:25 (7 views)

EWS! Has anyone had the EWS Box repaced? - danb98 2009-10-26 16:51:37 (27 views)
- Re: EWS! Has anyone had the EWS Box repaced? - drago 2009-10-27 10:44:39 (18 views)
- What is EWS box? (nt) - stevekc 2009-10-27 03:01:16 (17 views)
  - EWS= vehicle immobilizer, Alarm (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-27 03:21:06 (18 views)
- mine did not start and all lights were on on dash. - paprmkr 2009-10-26 18:23:59 (15 views)
  - Re: mine did not start and all lights were on on dash. - danb98 2009-10-27 15:15:32 (8 views)
- Yea, couple guys on here had that happenned. (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-26 18:13:32 (14 views)

These Ms are bargains. (url) - bmw635 2009-10-26 21:33:16 (90 views)
- I love ads (E60 M5 ad) with glaring spelling errors all over it, but that's alot - Steve R 2009-10-27 09:35:05 (10 views)
  - Like spelling 'a lot' without a space? LOL. Just messin' with you (nt) - Ed 2009-10-27 14:09:34 (7 views)
- Well, the E39 says - wcsnyder 2009-10-26 22:11:31 (21 views)
  - Seems like there is always a catch (nt) - stevekc 2009-10-27 02:50:05 (8 views)
  - Didn't see that. Thx. (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-26 23:39:16 (8 views)

2001 740iL Outside Temp Sensor - jlnmdbmw2 2009-10-26 17:01:19 (27 views)
- Re: 2001 740iL Outside Temp Sensor - inconsistent 2009-10-26 17:48:52 (15 views)
  - Re: 2001 740iL Outside Temp Sensor - jlnmdbmw2 2009-10-27 08:49:55 (11 views)
    - Re: 2001 740iL Outside Temp Sensor - inconsistent 2009-10-27 09:37:26 (9 views)
- Don't see any harm in driving it as-is if you like.. - eaglecomm 2009-10-26 17:07:14 (10 views)

OT: Boys will be boys (when beer is involved). Long. (pic) - Peter 2009-10-26 19:15:57 (144 views)
- Peter, that black spandex suit in the pic looks vaguely like a black dog,,,, - Tim G in Central NJ 2009-10-27 06:38:39 (13 views)
  - LOL! Actually, my story only had the highlights (lowlights?) of the weekend. - Peter 2009-10-27 07:51:14 (13 views)
- Good day, eh? Sounds like you all had a pretty great time - - sealbeach740 2009-10-27 02:48:27 (9 views)
  - Thanks, Seal. Yes, a great time was had by all. Great to see the - Peter 2009-10-27 07:47:05 (8 views)
- Sounds like a fun(ny) weekend! Thanks for sharing! (nt) - 740ilDuke 2009-10-26 22:52:19 (8 views)
- Sounds like a fun time but...stay the heck away from the light switches...... (nt) - beechy 2009-10-26 22:42:32 (10 views)
  - No kidding! That's why I was delegated to look after ''logistics'' ;-) (nt) - Peter 2009-10-27 07:52:54 (9 views)
- Thank you. I needed a good laugh. (nt) - cogic740 2009-10-26 19:41:23 (8 views)
- always good to have the right crowd to let loose (nt) - bmer_D 2009-10-26 19:33:50 (8 views)

OT: Forget Gold... Copper just broke through major resistance @13 month highs - woody750 2009-10-26 09:25:43 (26 views)
- So how can I have a share in that? Fidelity trading account available. Thanks, (nt) - _wolf 2009-10-26 16:27:00 (8 views)
- Chinese American venture purchaed Cooper mine in Brisbee AZ, south of Tuson AZ. (nt) - HighLine740iL 2009-10-26 15:58:41 (10 views)
- BIG drop in Gold today as I expected... (nt) - woody750 2009-10-26 15:14:04 (11 views)
  - when do you expect gold to go back up? (nt) - rrse38 2009-10-27 04:48:37 (12 views)
    - ;-) (nt) - Shled℠ 2009-10-27 06:09:03 (11 views)
- great. Now we'll see an increase in theft of copper pipe - sdmike 2009-10-26 10:23:42 (14 views)
  - We had some idiots steal the copper heads from our firm's fountains. Bastards! (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-26 16:30:03 (8 views)
  - You betcha... (nt) - woody750 2009-10-26 15:15:36 (8 views)

lost the speedometer, not sure where to start. e34. checked fuses found one of - 740lovehate 2009-10-25 16:34:51 (16 views)
- Not clear on all the details. The E34 has a speed sensor - kw740il 2009-10-26 00:05:48 (8 views)
  - It does. When my speedo stopped last year, so did the odometer (nt) - stevekc 2009-10-27 03:14:23 (7 views)

Ot:cash for clunker was a sad stimulus for the economy. - bmw635 2009-10-25 03:03:13 (70 views)
- Was it the older style LC? Probably didn't like filling it up! (nt) - Ed 2009-10-25 09:22:34 (11 views)
  - Looks like this, prob 98 MY. I am thinking of getting 1 for off road fun. (pic) - bmw635 2009-10-26 02:03:53 (74 views)
    - Those are the nice ones! I was thinking the mid-90s Lego pieces. Shame. (nt) - Ed 2009-10-26 14:07:54 (9 views)
- Does seem like such a waste. I am sure there are plenty of - henry 2009-10-25 09:19:07 (12 views)
- Honesty - mortyk 2009-10-25 08:22:06 (10 views)
- Peter - which junk yard(s) do you go to locally? (nt) - sealbeach740 2009-10-25 03:14:01 (18 views)
  - Pick A Part in Stanton and Anaheim ( both bear Beach and Katella). - bmw635 2009-10-26 01:59:18 (14 views)
    - Thanks - do you call first to see if they have car(s) that you're interested in? (nt) - sealbeach740 2009-10-26 15:58:17 (11 views)
      - Unfortunately no. What things do you need for what car since each of them have - bmw635 2009-10-27 01:33:33 (9 views)
        
        Thanks Peter - I don't need anything at the moment, just trying - sealbeach740 2009-10-27 02:41:21 (7 views)

OT: Woot Off now on Woot.com too bad I am off to bed. (nt) - hypercritic 2009-10-27 01:38:36 (14 views)
- Remote Control Missile Launcher - 740ilDuke 2009-10-27 01:58:01 (12 views)
  - It was a deal! - 740ilDuke 2009-10-27 02:01:10 (4 views)

battery options for 750 - austinskater 2009-10-25 23:34:55 (43 views)
- Could also look for an Optima Red Top. - jaap 2009-10-26 12:53:19 (9 views)
- You should be able to find a class 95 battery for under $200 - Brian 2009-10-26 06:16:06 (18 views)
  - No problem with cheaper AutoZone 49 batteries in my 2 750's (nt) - woody750 2009-10-26 08:58:47 (13 views)
    - What year are your cars? The 1998 has a single battery for the whole show. - Brian 2009-10-26 09:11:57 (10 views)
      - He has a '98 and so do I as well as a '96 (nt) - woody750 2009-10-26 22:37:35 (10 views)
- Re: battery options for 750 - pyramids111 2009-10-26 01:28:02 (10 views)
  - there's no need to ''stuff'' anything around the battery...there are THREE holes (pic) - Q 2009-10-26 22:25:07 (28 views)
    - any chance these 3 holes are referenced in the - bmw635 2009-10-27 00:03:32 (9 views)
- Re: battery options for 750 - pyramids111 2009-10-26 01:26:40 (7 views)

zapperjoe, YGM. (nt) - Mario 2009-10-26 13:12:13 (18 views)
- Didn't get it. Resend. (nt) - zapperjoe 2009-10-26 20:47:11 (12 views)
  - Just did...sent it @ - Mario 2009-10-26 23:13:04 (5 views)
  - Hijack! Garage done? (nt) - sdmike 2009-10-26 21:37:55 (13 views)
    - Double hijack. How's Philly, Mike? - Lawguy 2009-10-26 22:13:10 (6 views)
      - I'm in DC, not Philly, and I took a break before the dinner event. - sdmike 2009-10-26 23:01:11 (4 views)

What's a good sealant for surfaces containing oil? Need to patch a crack (nt) - Ed 2009-10-26 19:32:13 (15 views)
- What's the surface? Different material need different chemical. (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-26 20:36:55 (12 views)
  - The oil filter housing. Mine is cracked and I need a temp fix. Is that aluminum (nt) - or magnesium? Ed 2009-10-26 20:46:30 (12 views)
    - Drain the oil from the housing, clean oil free, use JB Welb- permanent fix. - bmw635 2009-10-26 20:53:19 (10 views)
      - Use the marine version... costs a little more but works best - woody750 2009-10-26 22:40:34 (8 views)
      - You da man. Thanks for the help (nt) - Ed 2009-10-26 21:55:33 (9 views)

How do I get outside air into car - skipv 2009-10-26 07:20:51 (42 views)
- where's Q ? (nt) - cody3 2009-10-26 22:07:19 (10 views)
  - On behalf of Q, I will officially add that you should RTFOM! (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-26 22:08:38 (7 views)
- Skip, here are some general thoughts... - badunit 2009-10-26 21:34:55 (21 views)
- Didn't most of the E38 came equipped with sunroof? Nobody use the S/R? (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-26 20:55:37 (10 views)
- Re: How do I get outside air into car - bimmerjay 2009-10-26 20:24:24 (4 views)
- what they said and make sure your under hood charcoal filters are clean - thesteve™ 2009-10-26 19:52:18 (14 views)
- This is how I do it... - Carguy63™ 2009-10-26 11:15:39 (31 views)
- Re: How do I get outside air into car - skipv 2009-10-26 10:50:57 (15 views)
- 1. Open windows. 2. turn off snow flake button (nt) - davidf 2009-10-26 10:03:20 (18 views)
  - See I am different. I would start with the flake THEN open the windows (nt) - Ed 2009-10-26 20:47:49 (9 views)
    - Ed, Ed, Ed........what are we going to do with you? (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-26 22:12:15 (7 views)
  - LOL. (nt) - Mario 2009-10-26 13:19:45 (9 views)
    - +1 @ LOL (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-26 16:34:10 (7 views)

Thank you, all, for the supportive words. I and my family truly appreciate the (url) - DavidC 2009-10-25 23:49:44 (77 views)
- Dave, I'll see you tomorrow. (nt) - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-10-26 21:43:35 (8 views)

DIY curb rash wheel repair. My 1st stab doing it myself. Happy with the results (pic) (url) - rg0115 2009-10-25 01:14:32 (265 views)
- Whats the purpose of wet sanding the clear cote? (nt) - eaglecomm 2009-10-26 11:50:27 (9 views)
  - The surface was really gritty due to the silver paint. I probably should have - rg0115 2009-10-26 11:53:30 (7 views)
    - Cool.. just wondered.. I have all the stuff to do this too.. just need time! - eaglecomm 2009-10-26 14:45:04 (6 views)
      - I am just finishing up on my second wheel, this time I am color sanding the - rg0115 2009-10-26 16:22:01 (3 views)
- Nice work!! Wish I could do that with M-Pars (nt) - badunit 2009-10-25 20:35:29 (12 views)
  - Ditto, that was my initial intent to buying the paint, until I release the wheel - rg0115 2009-10-26 11:55:10 (5 views)
- Really nice job..... (nt) - black740ia 2009-10-25 17:54:49 (8 views)
- GR8 Job. I use a HVLP gun and that really cuts down on my sanding time (nt) - Rogue7 2009-10-25 12:20:51 (12 views)
  - what kind of gun is it?? (nt) - bmer_D 2009-10-25 20:28:22 (11 views)
    - Great job Robert! High Volume Low Pressure - IBEW 595-Kevin 2009-10-26 02:51:41 (8 views)
      - Re: Great job Robert! High Volume Low Pressure - bmer_D 2009-10-26 08:18:06 (5 views)
        
        here is an example (url) - eaglecomm 2009-10-26 16:28:08 (11 views)
        
        ohhhhh,,,, So now the question is why not powder coat it?? (nt) - bmer_D 2009-10-26 19:30:57 (10 views)
- You say u waited overnite to do clear...IMHO clear about 20 min after silver... - TxDarth 2009-10-25 12:19:47 (11 views)
  - Thank Roger. I did add multipile coats of both silver and Clear with only - rg0115 2009-10-25 13:00:10 (7 views)
- Its a work of art! nicely done (nt) - bmer_D 2009-10-25 11:25:25 (8 views)
- dude!! Those look awesome. Did you ever visit the guy that can polish our mpars? (nt) - sdmike 2009-10-25 09:41:13 (9 views)
  - Yes I did, I will probably end up taking 2 of my wheel over there in the next - rg0115 2009-10-25 13:03:15 (10 views)
    - $95 a wheel for M Pars? My local paint shop charged me $300 or so! - Steve R 2009-10-26 07:16:21 (6 views)
      - BMW are doing a special here - $250 a wheel... (nt) - RobinK 2009-10-26 08:14:37 (10 views)
        
        wow, that is steep. I was quited $95 and they said they could get them looking - rg0115 2009-10-26 11:58:12 (5 views)
        
        $95 is a definite winner - and BMW dont do it themselves here anyway. (nt) - RobinK 2009-10-26 14:17:46 (8 views)
        
        This placed said they get all their work from one of the dealers here in town. - rg0115 2009-10-26 16:23:34 (6 views)
    - You can borrow my spare if you want. It's a bweave, but i promise not to laugh - sdmike 2009-10-25 14:13:19 (6 views)
      - Mike, I might take you up on that. I am in no hurry, so whenever you get back - rg0115 2009-10-25 14:19:35 (5 views)
- Amazing! A couple of mine look as bad as your first one. Can't wait to do this (nt) - Ed 2009-10-25 09:02:59 (12 views)
- Great post. Now to get the tires mounted without messing up your good work!! (nt) - henry 2009-10-25 08:56:51 (10 views)
  - I was worried about that, but got the tire mounted yesterday and all is good. (nt) - rg0115 2009-10-25 13:04:14 (8 views)
- Robert - that looks frickin' awesome! Nice work! (nt) - Lawguy 2009-10-25 07:09:43 (8 views)
- Nice work! Hell of a difference in the before and after shots! (nt) - RobinK 2009-10-25 04:40:06 (9 views)
- Great job Robert!!! now lets see how long they stay like this (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-25 02:46:23 (10 views)
  - No kidding, I already set some ground rules. The wife knows how much time I - rg0115 2009-10-25 03:06:07 (9 views)
    - Did she remind you where the couch was? 8-)). I always wash my wife's car, - bmw635 2009-10-25 03:11:03 (7 views)
      - .. I take care of her car as well, i am just not around all the time. The - rg0115 2009-10-25 03:27:56 (7 views)
        
        Ditto. More for me than for her. - Lawguy 2009-10-25 07:15:21 (11 views)
        
        Smile... (nt) - rg0115 2009-10-25 13:05:36 (7 views)
- Awesome job! I may have you give me a hand on my e30 - IBHenry® 2009-10-25 02:28:28 (8 views)
  - Thanks Henry, the tire place to the tire off, I was going to pay the $10 to have - rg0115 2009-10-25 03:03:31 (8 views)
    - Nice! (nt) - IBHenry® 2009-10-25 03:13:16 (7 views)
- If the surface was gritty after spray the you might want to bring the can closer (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-25 01:41:47 (9 views)
- Wow!! Nice job, Robert! You're braver than I am. :o) (nt) - SoCalE38---Tom 2009-10-25 01:21:17 (11 views)
  - Thanks Tom, how is the ligh mod coming along. (nt) - rg0115 2009-10-25 03:12:13 (8 views)

Steering Box replacement writeup - emin 2009-10-26 13:58:43 (27 views)
- 3 bolts w/ nuts and 2 ''banjo'' bolts for the fluid (url) - thesteve™ 2009-10-26 19:23:58 (25 views)
  - there's a small heat shield that has to come off too (nt) - thesteve™ 2009-10-26 19:27:34 (14 views)

Anyone heard of/used Autobahn Parts in El Cajon, CA? - Yooper 2009-10-26 10:01:54 (29 views)
- Thank for the info. - Yooper 2009-10-26 17:08:23 (10 views)
- Yes, I have been there. Good parts, but like 740isport said I think they are way - rg0115 2009-10-26 16:13:03 (10 views)
- Yup, great bunch of guys and quality parts! Sometimes a little pricey but - 740isport 2009-10-26 15:44:32 (8 views)
- Yea, couple SD folks been there: SDMike, IBHenry, RG...., Wiggi, etc... (nt) - bmw635 2009-10-26 14:50:25 (7 views)

About thinking getting this.....please need your advice - mar 2009-10-25 18:26:52 (70 views)
- Call him today and find out if he has receipts for them - bpddaddy 2009-10-25 18:41:47 (23 views)
  - Re: Call him today and find out if he has receipts for them - medic1 2009-10-25 23:08:00 (11 views)
    - yep. lost my trust immediately with that one (nt) - sdmike 2009-10-26 10:24:37 (12 views)
    - +1 on the value... - inconsistent 2009-10-26 09:14:23 (14 views)
  - Re: Call him today and find out if he has receipts for them - mar 2009-10-25 18:59:21 (11 views)

In our manual... - pyramids111 2009-10-25 15:26:13 (60 views)
- Change your oil - cheap insurance. (nt) - zapperjoe 2009-10-25 18:16:25 (13 views)
- wow...how are you able to resist the urge to drive it? (nt) - stevekc 2009-10-25 16:26:59 (15 views)
  - Re: wow...how are you able to resist the urge to drive it? - pyramids111 2009-10-25 19:12:49 (16 views)
- I change mine every 5-6k no matter what, minimal once a year - 740ilDuke 2009-10-25 15:52:59 (8 views)
- 7.5k in 2 years.......... your fine (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-25 15:48:42 (15 views)
  - Re: 7.5k in 2 years.......... your fine - pyramids111 2009-10-25 16:08:10 (10 views)
    - Yeah Duke is a little anal about his oil (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-25 16:13:24 (13 views)

What is this and why is it leaking oil? (pic) - Ed 2009-10-25 10:17:41 (143 views)
- You need belts too, IMHO (nt) - HighLine740iL 2009-10-25 11:30:02 (11 views)
- I do that sometimes intentionally to listen for any weird car sounds (nt) - stevekc 2009-10-25 11:26:39 (10 views)
- Your belt might need to be changed soon. (nt) - bmer_D 2009-10-25 11:11:58 (10 views)
- I believe the the purge solenoid for the fuel vapor canister - davidf 2009-10-25 10:33:33 (22 views)
  - Okay, thanks. Problem must be bad canister >0. I dind't think that thing had oil (nt) - going through it-Ed 2009-10-25 14:17:32 (14 views)

After all these years I think I found part of my problem...shaving or lack of... (url) - TxDarth 2009-10-25 12:31:19 (87 views)
- Hahahaha you wish buddy!! Your not THAT lucky (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-10-25 13:22:39 (13 views)

Here is a supercharged M62TU (pic) (url) - Ed 2009-10-25 09:41:41 (123 views)
- She is beautiful (nt) - bmer_D 2009-10-25 11:20:49 (12 views)