We stored the 135 outside during the winters in NJ. We used a BMW car cover and we had no issues come spring... we did that for years until we moved down here...
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We stored the 135 outside during the winters in NJ. We used a BMW car cover and we had no issues come spring... we did that for years until we moved down here...
I'd leave it in the car port and save the money for your next mod or what ever.... snow has no salt... it's just frozen rain :)
I was like F'it! cleared the code and drove easy for a while and it never came back so I guess I'm good...
IDK about driving like you stole it after VANOS seals.... I did that and got a code for "Exhaust cam stuck"
That part is internal as opposed to an external oil leak which causes oil to seep out of the engine, causing a mess and oil loss. An oil leak inside the engine is just going to return to the oil pan....
seepˇage
ˈsēpij/
noun
the slow escape of a liquid or gas through porous material or small holes.
the quantity of liquid or gas that seeps out.
:)
Any seepage from those gaskets is just going back to the oil pan...
The problem with Dr Vanos is you have no idea of the history/age/mileage of the unit that you receive. I just went through this with my Dr Vanos unit. I went to rebuild it but it looked extremely...
There was no question about a second car for us since we wanted to keep our "nice" cars from getting destroyed in the winter... It helped that Kristen got a car expense allowance from her job at the...
It was a great car. We really liked it. The year we had was based on the E9x platform, pretty mature platform by then so it was reliable.
The newer ones share nothing with the older ones... whole...
I'm a little late but you can try one of these in your storage unit for the trickle charger:
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yea, unfortunately for me, what was supposed to be a weekend getaway for dad, morphed into a full blown family trip to Columbus to see Kristen's family but family comes first...
So you made it to the meet? Sorry we missed you... we could only make it for a few hours Friday night with the kids.... We would of enjoyed seeing you guys!
They look really good on your car!
Damn, your car is looking good... I don't remember those wheels on your car
Yep you'll be fine with that schedule in MI.
I never changed out my CCV the whole life of the car.(143k) I bought it 3 yrs old with 44k on it. The car came out of Syracuse NY but ever since I've...
If your tires are that worn, I still wouldn't rule that out.
Tramlining is worse over uneven surfaces especially when the road surface is crowned or worn
When you say it's not stable, is it tramlining? I haven't followed your thread in a while, what condition are your tires in? I had Bridgestone's and Dunlop's tramline really bad towards the end of...
Kristen brought me home the BMW stuff to try when my car was running crappy after winter storage a few years ago... I guess it helped....
Here are a couple of clips of my car with the headers and ZHP exhaust.
https://vimeo.com/174227097
https://vimeo.com/174227174
Thanks for the compliments Daniel! I like wrenching with fellow members. We all share the same passion for our cars that regular mortals don't understand ;)
Daniel, when your drove in my car, that...
Use tapatalk to upload right from your phone. That's the easiest way
The Corsa is definitely one of the best exhausts out there for our cars. I'm glad the timing was right for you :)