Bought a set of stickers.
No problems, super fast delivery. Thanks.

Haha, i watched one of these episodes the other morning before work. Never noticed that. Nice.

E30-Addict wrote:Have you considered the fuel pump ?

No I hadnt. Ill add it to the list of things to check. This list is getting longer everyday!

Ah yeah, forgot to check the throttle stop and position. will do that over the weekend.
Will also get the rocker cover off and have a look/listen.
Cheers guys.

Found time today to change the blue temp sensor but doesnt seem to have made any difference. Nevermind i can live with that. Another problem i have is that i changed the oil and now have a tappy noise most of the time. It was there before but not quite as much. Ive done 2 oil changes this week and d...

Its a 1989 316i. Not going to do to much to it, just lower and get some wheels. So far its not been very reliable, had a petrol leak in the first 2 hours of owning it, then the exhaust fell off! All sorted now tho, and im loving it. Working at the weekend im afraid. Is there any other localish thing...

Decided to get another car a couple of weeks ago as mine was playing up (1980 fiesta). Had a quick look on ebay and came across this. Thought it was a bit cheap but had a look anyway and turned out to be pretty good. Has got a couple of easily fixable rust areas and needs a bit of servicing. Still h...

haha, just me being thick then. Thanks

Cleaned the ICV, no different. Had a quick look for the blue temperature sensor but couldnt see it. Is it well hidden or am i just being thick??

Brianmoooore wrote:The 'blue' temperature sensor has to be a prime suspect. If you'd told us what BMW you have, we'd have told you where it is and how to test it.
Another thing to check is that the throttle stop and throttle position switch are set up correctly.

Haha, sorry forgot to say its a 1989 316i.

Righto, got my first bmw at the weekend and have got a few problems with it. The first and most annoying is on start up and for a few minutes after. If you try to pull away or give it low revs it just cuts out. After 5 mins it fine. Also revs are erratic for about 1 minute. Spoke to a friend of mine...