BMW Cars and SUVs

E36: How to reattach leather covered insert on inner door panel?

My 1994 325is has leather that covers the handle and center part of the inner door panel. On both doors, the leather ha...

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posted by joe

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by joe

E36 tyre pressure - Upgrade

Hi, I've recently changed from 15" wheels to 17" wheels on my 318ti compact. Can anyone help me with a method to calcul...

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posted by zeroualinospam

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thepartsbin.com. They take your money but don't count on getting parts

I ordered a bunch of brake parts for the car. The parts never came. I can't get in touch with a real person. Won't resp...

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posted by twbw

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Instruction CD for 2002 745i

I have had one for a year and still cannot figure out how to use the electronics on my car. Does anyone know where I can...

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posted by winston4315

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Collision Insurance Q: what should I do ?

I hit the car in front (at stop sign) :( Reported to GEICO after I got back. This is my 1st at fault collision ever. De...

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posted by klabu76

11 comments posted 20yrs posted by klabu76

Reliability of SMG?

How reliable are the SMG transmissions, especially in 2001-present M3s? I've looked through the history of this newsgro...

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posted by joe

6 comments posted 20yrs posted by joe

Bilstein B10 kit on E36 328i coupe?

Hello colleagues. Does anyone have this set on his car? Impressions and all experiences are very welcome. I had doubts...

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posted by tomislav.buric1

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E39 Service Costs

I think it may be cheaper to ship my car across the Atlantic, get it serviced, then bring it back to the UK. From an In...

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posted by usenet

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

Help with 3 series handbook and electric roof issues

Hi folks Based in New Zealand and just bought a 1994 325i convertible imported from Hong Kong ( as most Kiwi cars are i...

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posted by ged.clink

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Boot release button.

'94 525i saloon, sedan, whatever. Just before xmas the button got sticky. The plastic sleeve it slides in appears to be...

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posted by metier

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my 528i

I have a 1997 528i. Last night I finished replacing the radiator, thermostat and housing, all hoses for the coolant sys...

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posted by u18075

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Hard to shift when cold.

Hi, When I start the car (a '97 325 TDS) in the morning, I find it almost impossible to get it into first gear: it simp...

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posted by spam

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by spam

Car storage process??

Is there a web site that has recommendations for short and/or long term storage?? I'm going out of country and will be s...

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posted by rainier

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BMW Keeps Stalling

Hi All, Do you know why my 323i SE 1999, keeps stalling. It's very wired what happens, in the morning when the car is c...

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posted by jojo1174

12 comments posted 20yrs posted by jojo1174

1 series

i have just purchased a 1 series, but unfrotunatly as company car, is only a 1.6 i have seen this plug in chips u can b...

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posted by tobytalk

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by tobytalk