Very nice Shawn/Colin! The leather being where it is should keep the Alcantara looking nice for a long time.
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Very nice Shawn/Colin! The leather being where it is should keep the Alcantara looking nice for a long time.
Helped with a valve guide adjustment on a friend's ///M...
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and replaced Vanos bolts more as a preventive measure...
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Even squeezed alittle bit of detailing on his car :)
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Adjusted all the rear settings on the 02 to 0deg in preparation of driving it to get alignment when I finish the front refurb
Installed replacement front brake pads on the X - trying to get rid of very annoying squeal. The original ceramic pads didn't come with new mounting hardware and seemed to be missing a shim from the assembly.
Time will tell if these work
Ever try a pipe wrench? If not give it a shot.Quote:
Originally Posted by cakM3
I'm new to the S54 VANOS. What DIY did you follow? I need edumacating!
Step 1.
Delete it.
Step 2.
Problem solved
Believe it or not John, we didn't need a pipe wrench when we did this today. :)Quote:
Originally Posted by Johnmadd
Trevor, this is the DIY we used but it was not 100% complete. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SkT2j3jsU0Quote:
Originally Posted by Rovert
I will be doing this sometime during the winter as I will have access to the shims and tools needed to do this DIY. When I do I will be taking pics, referencing this video and adding additional notes when making up a DIY....
Bear with the music.....the music sounded like retro 70's music....
Good looking out, Charlie.
Thanks Mike.....that's what we do here....we look out for each other :thumbsupQuote:
Originally Posted by mLuMaN83
I need guys like you out in the pacific northwest.