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by sigwiig
Thu Jul 13, 2006 12:13 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: replacing sport seat options
Replies: 13
Views: 903

they are already the sport seat (in leather), sounds like i should go for the re Upholstery thing.. keep it stock, keep me comfy

cheers,
by sigwiig
Wed Jul 12, 2006 7:49 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: replacing sport seat options
Replies: 13
Views: 903

replacing sport seat options

greeting from over here in Canada. wondering whether i should get my drivers seat redone or if there are any good options which fit into the e30 without much modification...? the leather has worn out and i've found a reputable place who can redo the damaged sections and re dye the whole interior, bu...
by sigwiig
Fri Jun 30, 2006 7:59 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: idle chirping
Replies: 5
Views: 149

thx for this,..

i just checked it out and did what you suggested, i don't hear anything.. in fact i can't hear the chriping at all. it's like i said, basically only when the engine is cold (i just drove to work 3-4 hours ago...)
by sigwiig
Fri Jun 30, 2006 5:26 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: idle chirping
Replies: 5
Views: 149

it's a 325is m20 motor...

water pump?
by sigwiig
Fri Jun 30, 2006 1:16 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: idle chirping
Replies: 5
Views: 149

idle chirping

hey all, my ride seems to be chirping at idle. my guess is something to do with the fan belt or one of the accessory belts... this noise is basically only noticable at idle when the engine is cold. i've been told it could be a dry bearing and should look into it, my thought was moisture on the belts...
by sigwiig
Tue Jun 20, 2006 9:39 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: grounding wires
Replies: 10
Views: 244

if it ain't broke, don't attempt to fix it i guess.

thanks for the feedback.
by sigwiig
Tue Jun 20, 2006 7:05 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Oil advice and recommendations
Replies: 288
Views: 20605

hi there, what about 5 -50 grade full synthetic? I can't seem to find 15-50 over here (canada).. i know bmw recommends 5-40 is there a disadvantage to going to 50. i'm getting the sense people are throwing out the term too thin which scares me of course... Do you have any suggestions on excepted oil...
by sigwiig
Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:27 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: grounding wires
Replies: 10
Views: 244

well, apparently smoother idle (which i have to admit isn't a problem), and it takes out imperfections in the electric signals which is supposed to offer better fuel efficency, eliminate headlight dimming from stereo (again, not a problem - don't think), and more instant response (ECU has less hicku...
by sigwiig
Tue Jun 20, 2006 5:29 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: grounding wires
Replies: 10
Views: 244

grounding wires

greetings from Canada. anyone had any experience with grounding wires? I've been offered a grounding wire kit and was wondering if i'm trying to fix something which isn't broken or whether there is any notable differences? he's offered to install it, he has one in his alpina b10- biturbo.. said it h...