Removed my old headlight film, re-applied with Lamin-x piece of cake!
Also started up the m3 from its hibernation.
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Removed my old headlight film, re-applied with Lamin-x piece of cake!
Also started up the m3 from its hibernation.
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Diagnosed my P0411 code, found out it was the secondary air pump VALVE and not the pump itself. saved a couple hundred by doing some diagnosis :)
Did the water pump and thermostat and an oil change over the weekend, Still need to change out my faulty secondary air pump then hopefully I'm good for a while with maintenance!
Anyone else think it sounds like pad deposits?
Did you clean everything when you installed it with brake cleaner? most rotors ship with an oil on them these days to keep them from rusting, you...
What are the symptoms? hard braking, vibration only in brake pedal, only in steering wheel, pull to the left, or right?
could be pad deposits, could be a weird alignment issue, could be warped...
Any tips for a follow up oil leak?
Thats seriously impressive to get it done in under 3, the stupid Mech fan always takes me at least 10mins to get out.. I've never had this car apart that far...
Spent most of the day saturday on this, taking my time, kudos to anyone who can get a Vanos rebuilt in under 3 hours, that's some real trucking.
Rebuilt Vanos with besian kit, rattle fix and new...
Had circle bmw disable my rear airbags (for a baby seat), fix a puncture, and align the car feels much better. They did tell me both valve cover and oil filter housing are leaking:(
Installed a new SMG Coby wheel today!
I haven't wired up the paddles yet, but it's fun to pretend that I'm Kimi for a brief second, till I remember they don't do anything yet :) I need to get the...
Finally replaced the control arm bushings on the ZHP, what a huge improvement :)
Went fairly smooth besides the passenger side new bushing not wanting to stay on the control arm spindle for some...
Gotcha! i'll keep an eye out for the trim coming loose, perhaps they changed the design or something? I'm pretty quick to call out a crap part when I see it.
I'm new here, not getting the subtext... known issues with bimmian mount? voided my warrantee? Trans will grenade now?
I bought just the metal plate from bimmian, It came and had another companies...
Yeah it is from Bimmian, worked great and the trim looks same as it did prior to the install. no modifications, took 5 minutes to install.
Installed a USB charger in the glove box, and flush mounted the aux-in to cleanup my phone install.
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