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  1. Why me?
  2. Gas Smell Inside and Outside
  3. AC recharge walkthrough?
  4. Electric Seat won't operate
  5. IDIOT MECHANIC can't fix a car right
  6. Installed new dash – not hard
  7. How tough is it to replace trailing arm?
  8. Brake pad install question
  9. best place to re-upholster, and Misc.
  10. exaust question 325is
  11. creaking front end
  12. whats the marble sound from vanos sound like?
  13. what makes the exhaust flap lounder then normal?
  14. Can a blown head gasket make your car overheat?
  15. When do I torque the top strut nut?
  16. Gas Guage Problem.....
  17. '86 635CSi - Help - Engine does not accelerate smoothly and looses power for a bit
  18. 328IC-1996-climatecntrl-removal
  19. Controll arm removal e30
  20. oil change help
  21. Any way to get Service History records?
  22. Water Pump going?
  23. help, door problem
  24. Ignition maintenance
  25. I Need Help Quick!!!
  26. electrical oddities...
  27. Got fault code, crankshaft position sensor
  28. Advice for safer Ramp use?
  29. Bad Vibrations.............
  30. Front wheel bearing + track = question
  31. Spark Plug Help????????
  32. Maybe a little beyond the general maintence...
  33. My coolant turned to sludge ... head gasket??
  34. Defrost problem!!
  35. Help, one foglight not working
  36. hunting idle help !!!!
  37. Door not registering shut? WTF!?
  38. e30 o2 sensor
  39. Clear fluid leaking behind tranny?
  40. Annoying Air Pump Code
  41. Stuck Clutch
  42. idle
  43. Tree peed sap on my car. Help!
  44. Can someone suggest me a good floor jack?
  45. Ordering Dealer-Only OEM Parts Online...
  46. E36 M3 Coilover Write-up?
  47. Replacing Headgasket
  48. coil ground strap....
  49. Gear grinding from 1st to 2nd
  50. Switching Oil
  51. Shaking while driving... what is wrong with my car!?
  52. Clutch Adjustment
  53. My engine just quit.
  54. Auxhillary Cooling Fan - Wont turn Off
  55. best source for discounted BMW parts
  56. Overheating!!!!!
  57. X-Post: Online parts catalog
  58. High idle, not bouncing
  59. Oil????
  60. Cant get INTO GEAR!! HELP!!
  61. Castrol Syntec ??
  62. Rust!!!
  63. Why is my idle bouncing???
  64. Starter bolt??
  65. Help quick! Control Arm Bushings.....
  66. center brake light problem
  67. mechanical tensioner question
  68. Almost time for 150k maintenance
  69. Am I in trouble for changing diff fluid?
  70. over revved engine, need help!
  71. Vibration after installing new differential
  72. Rear subframe & jacking
  73. trouble starting
  74. Tip for changing brake pads
  75. '96 328is ticking after spark plug change
  76. questions about inspection II
  77. 5th Gear Shift Gate Resistence Gone on E46
  78. E46 Headlight Issue
  79. How do I test for a battery drain?
  80. Auto Transmission repair E36 328i - aftermarket available?
  81. Help! Something Broke. LOUD clunking noise.
  82. suspension bottoming out
  83. door wolnt open
  84. What weight Gear oil for 5spd E30 325 tranny
  85. Part numbers and advice needed
  86. Car wont start sometimes .. help
  87. Do new brakes squeak?
  88. Major Brake Overhaul
  89. Air Leak Makes Car Run Better
  90. Air Leak Makes Car Run Better
  91. Cranks and cranks, but won't start
  92. Door problem
  93. Replacing stock muffler on an E36??
  94. Cheapest place to find a 3.2 clutch kit is...?
  95. Wheel noise when turning that's not the wheel bearing?
  96. Windshield Replacement / Tuning Advice Needed
  97. New 330Ci with leaky cylinder head
  98. E36 ABS help
  99. 96 328i differential fluid?
  100. 540 Squealing noise from engine compartment
  101. Won't shift out of first
  102. Help!!!!! I Dont Know What I Did!!!!
  103. fuel pump about to die?
  104. Heater vent problem
  105. Rattle Noise Tranny
  106. Window - broken cable stay
  107. sunroof won't close properlly
  108. Engine Swap Problem
  109. 97 528i suspension help
  110. Problem starting - Help!
  111. Transmission Fluid Change
  112. Bought a new lowered ride, want to raise it.
  113. obd code help
  114. ATF Oil Question
  115. What do you clean your engine with?
  116. Weird metallic rattle from the back...
  117. Looseness in the front...
  118. 88 BMW 325ic, fuel system problem
  119. Part Number Needed
  120. emergency blinkers dont work anymore
  121. Average cost for cyclinder leakdown test?
  122. Engine misses randomly
  123. Broken window mechanism
  124. Throttle Body Question.
  125. WTK replacing the secondary airflow pump
  126. What does this warning light mean
  127. How much to replace a clutch on a '97 M3?
  128. Need some help with engine codes please!!!
  129. automatic problem
  130. E36 92 325is Overheating At Weird Times
  131. Taillight Failure (( PLEASE READ ))
  132. What's wrong with my A/C????
  133. Coolant level float always sticks out all the way of expansion tank...
  134. Lucus Oil Additive
  135. Error Code
  136. 2002 325i a/c fan surges
  137. Pretty rough/shaky steering while driving.
  138. whta plugs to use
  139. intermittent coolant leak
  140. Freon release?
  141. Is this a bad caliper?
  142. Another fuel filter question...
  143. blinkers relay problem
  144. Help! Emergency I can't find my Battery! E36
  145. BMW Synthetic VS other brands?
  146. E36 Console disassembly
  147. HELP! I am desperate! Tapping noise. e38
  148. My car wont start
  149. Exhaust? M3 exhaust on a 93 325i 4dr?
  150. Invisible Feul Pressure Regulator
  151. Leakdown test question
  152. Stupid Newb Oil pump question
  153. Fan always comes on
  154. Cruise control in 93 325i
  155. Problem with parking brake adjustment
  156. How to make throttle more responsive?
  157. fuse problem
  158. Aiming Headlights
  159. any experiences with AA Tuning - Exzess Brake Rotor
  160. How many washers are there in a oil drain plug?
  161. Unfiltered Air - Check Engine Light
  162. Power steering Problem:318is:1992
  163. my 92 318is is shaking violently back and forth in 1st help!!??
  164. e30 swap. M10 -> M20
  165. anyone know what OBD-II P1143 error code is?
  166. Brakes Bedding
  167. Camshaft replaced - engine dead?? Help?
  168. ??Powerstop/Powerslot/Axis Ultimate/metal matrix??
  169. Reinsure me:1992:318is
  170. Coolant Top Off
  171. Oil leak in the front of the Engine
  172. Can't Select Gears! (Auto)
  173. Q's on preventive Maintenance
  174. [B]What Gives?[/B]
  175. Help! Can you name this part?!
  176. No power to the O2 sensor
  177. loosening oil filter
  178. Brake wear sensor gremlin...
  179. 01 330ci stalling problem
  180. Rattle from underneath the car
  181. Help with Spoiler LED (Pic included)
  182. Repalcemnet keys. Is my dealer a liar??
  183. Blown Fog light Fuse
  184. Forgot clutch in when shifting
  185. Window rolls down but not up
  186. Starting trouble.
  187. O2 Sensor light comes on
  188. Help finding correct parts please!!!
  189. Anyone know how to replace the Vert boot gas shock?
  190. need help with a starting problem....
  191. compression/leak down? Huh?
  192. Battery Help - 540i ??
  193. 1995 M3 suspension problem?
  194. Disconnecting battery, is this a problem?
  195. Need help please!!!
  196. Where is the accelerator and throttle linkage?
  197. Where can I purchase BMW parts for resale?
  198. Tune-up. Did I forget anything? Any recomendations?
  199. Center Console Problem
  200. Something Ticking
  201. Where are these parts located?
  202. anyone want a genuine BMW x5 roof rack?
  203. URGENT: What is this broken hose??
  204. Opinions on CA smog results (failed)
  205. Bad TPS? Bad o2 sensor?
  206. Pieces of metal in my oil....
  207. idleing high
  208. Manual Trans "POPS" out of First Gear - e36
  209. Wierd rattle from car when in first
  210. Storage question
  211. Urgent cooling system advice / help needed
  212. Porterfield R4-S bedding question???
  213. broke hose pics
  214. how do you cut an allen wrench?
  215. Repacking CV Joints
  216. I need a reputable DC/MD/VA area shop for my clutch
  217. E36 - Help - my feet are burning up!
  218. How to Wire Power Seats?
  219. 1999 528i Steering Wheel Shake
  220. SRS Light ON help, Stealer and Insurance
  221. basic shop tools
  222. question about extended car warranty
  223. car running badly after car wash
  224. How to lubricate sunroof on E39 528i?
  225. problem...
  226. Vanos Problem
  227. Electrical Problems after Replacing Battery
  228. Beeping noise
  229. trip computer speed vs. speedometer speed indicated
  230. Need Help Fast!!!
  231. abs/asc
  232. M50 Manifold...
  233. transmission oil, diff oil, spark plugs
  234. E36 air leak
  235. "Lumbar" noise coming from under the seat.
  236. Oil Filter Kits Online
  237. Having problems with Battery Dying on M3
  238. How do I know if my alternator is grounded correctly?
  239. trunk problem
  240. Interesting article on oils...
  241. Knock in engine
  242. Help! Car Wont Start!
  243. torque specs when re-installing suspension bolts? Need loc-tite on everything?
  244. gauges??
  245. Replaced RTABs on my 325i using Victory design tool
  246. shifter popped out of 2nd gear!
  247. E34 Brake Bleeding Problem, Help!
  248. BMW CD Manual ??
  249. Man i need help
  250. Abs Light On!! ??