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Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 12-15-2008, 01:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,098
Posted By Gus540i
Good morning Geoff, I am assuming your an...

Good morning Geoff,

I am assuming your an automatic and I'm also assuming the tranny fluid level is correct. Has it ever been changed and made sure of it's up to where it's supposed to be with...
Forum: BMW General Discussion 08-12-2008, 06:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,840
Posted By Gus540i
Brakes

If a schematic with dimensions is not available for comparison look at how the rotors fit and where the calipers bolt onto the strut, if all looks good hand tighten and mount a wheel to see about...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 08-12-2008, 12:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 913
Posted By Gus540i
Talk to Dinan in California or look on their...

Talk to Dinan in California or look on their website, they are pricey but really good at what they do
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 08-12-2008, 12:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 685
Posted By Gus540i
No run situation

Are you sure the key cylinder to start the car is functioning correctly? I'd start there
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 06-03-2008, 04:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 674
Posted By Gus540i
are you sure the switches are good and grounded...

are you sure the switches are good and grounded correctly?
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 06-01-2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,014
Posted By Gus540i
humble apologies, just did my brakes and found...

humble apologies, just did my brakes and found the tube I used to lubricate the sliders is NAPA brand "Syl-Glide", (not anti seize as I thought), apologies again for the misinformation
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-27-2008, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 914
Posted By Gus540i
Found it, upper control arms, thanks anyhow guys,...

Found it, upper control arms, thanks anyhow guys, I have no idea as to how to remove the post
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-27-2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 672
Posted By Gus540i
are you certain you didn't overfill? was the...

are you certain you didn't overfill? was the tranny cold when you filled and warm when you removed the fill plug? (this may have caused the expulsion of fluid, I do not know, I was not there). On my...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-27-2008, 07:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,937
Posted By Gus540i
4 wheel lock up?

All four wheels lock up at the same rate at the same time? Is your booster functioning correctly? have you changed the brake fluid lately? I'd check the brake booster if there are any hissing...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-21-2008, 04:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 914
Posted By Gus540i
Thrust arm bushings

Anybody have any idea what else to call the thrust arm bushings? Tried looking up to no avail, thanks for any help.
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-16-2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,939
Posted By Gus540i
P.S. If RealOEM.com cannot help you, take the...

P.S. If RealOEM.com cannot help you, take the last 7 or 8 numbers of your vin and go to your local BMW dealer, the parts dept will be more than happy to print out exactly how your car was shipped...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-16-2008, 03:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,939
Posted By Gus540i
Read your modification wishes and as mentioned...

Read your modification wishes and as mentioned DINAN is really proud of their stuff. I purchased an older really well maintained DINAN M5 and it is the Ultimate Driving Machine. I requested and...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-16-2008, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 796
Posted By Gus540i
Are you experiencing vibrations? Have you checked...

Are you experiencing vibrations? Have you checked the Guibo? (think thats what that big six hole rubber doughnut transmission to drive shaft damper/connector is called). Are your thrust arm bushings...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-16-2008, 03:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 671
Posted By Gus540i
When was the last time you tuned her up including...

When was the last time you tuned her up including a fuel filter?
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-16-2008, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,547
Posted By Gus540i
Oil pans

Are you working on a 5 or 7 series car? If it's a 5 then my Bentley states a bit differently than yours. If of interest and it is a e/28/34/39 then I can forward pertinent info
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-16-2008, 01:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,142
Posted By Gus540i
Is there a number associated with error code? If...

Is there a number associated with error code? If so could you tell us because otherwise we are guessing as to ignition control unit, idle speed control unit, ABS control unit or ??? Did you hook up...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-16-2008, 12:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,464
Posted By Gus540i
Engine noise

Have you purchased from NAPA, Auto Zone or similar outfit a $5 Stethoscope so you can pinpoint the grind? Let's start there so we can pull up the correct schematic when looking at possible causes....
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-13-2008, 12:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,159
Posted By Gus540i
Check with your local machine shop, you may have...

Check with your local machine shop, you may have to relieve the block
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-13-2008, 12:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,014
Posted By Gus540i
Greasy sliders

I've always used Permatex brand anti seize instead of grease with no problems.
Forum: BMW General Discussion 05-10-2008, 03:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,476
Posted By Gus540i
yes, go with a supercharger for there will be no...

yes, go with a supercharger for there will be no need to tear down the motor to put in different pistons, you may consider a cam upgrade and different fuel management. Sorry to say this but there is...
Forum: BMW General Discussion 05-10-2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,932
Posted By Gus540i
30 - 40 hp gains? Try 100 +

You may want to go to the Alpine or DINAN website and see what upgrades they recommend for your motor. I owning a 4.0L supercharged, different cams, bigger injectors, more voluminous fuel pump, (414...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-10-2008, 02:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,541
Posted By Gus540i
Cooling Problems

Is there enough coolant in the reservoir? If the coolant level is low the car will not heat up, if it is to low then it overheats, go figure eh. As for the strange electrical scenarios, did your...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-05-2008, 06:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,015
Posted By Gus540i
Battery location

Have you tried removing the carpeted cover from over the battery tray in the trunk? You will probably find it there, happy motoring
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 05-05-2008, 06:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 773
Posted By Gus540i
Battery Location

Ditto to it being under the seat, think its on the passenger side, (at least thats where it is on my 95 540), sorry to hear about your troubles but once ironed out you should have a great driving...
Forum: BMW 5-Series E28/E34/E39/E60/F10/GT 04-23-2008, 04:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 976
Posted By Gus540i
check to see if your spark plug threads are...

check to see if your spark plug threads are stripped, who knows, when cold everything seals and when she warms up the expansion causes the threads to give up seal, is there a "knock" present when the...
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