So I am new to here. My name is JD. I have an 85' 318I sedan. All stock. So I have been fighting an idle problem since I got the car. I have put enough new...
Well, I just became a member... so HI. Of course I already have a question to those of you who are mechanically minded. I have an 84 318i that idles...
Just found another wire. Comes off the same bundle as the 2 coil wires, but just hangs. Has a squarish connector, plugged into a connector, but no wire going...
Hello everyone; My name is Kathy, I am not mechanically inclined or even good with electronics *sorry* Hubby has a 1984 BMW that has alot of new parts on it....
I have a 318i that sat for about a year. It ran fine before it was parked. It will start and run for a while as long as you don't hit the gas then it will shut...
well i replaced my front pads and the brake master cylinder last night because i was told that is why my brake pedal has been going to the floor. So when i...
Hi! I was wondering if anyone has had problems with removing the back driver side tire. I've taken off the lugs, but it still won't budge I'm wondering if it's...
was wondering if someone would be so generous as to scan there book for me mine is in storage somewhere. and i havent replaced them on my 318i '84 yet...
well it seems to be the waterpump everyonce in awhile the belt will squeel, the water pump appears to be leaking and the thermostat bouinces around. whatchya...
I thought this would be a hot new tip, but apparently it's been out there on the internet for a number of years: The in-tank transfer pump is only available...
FYI This message appeared on the E30 board. Posted by Yahoo ID: tbcei63005 1984 318i I have a 1984 318i that is free to anyone that wants it. I tried to start...
Hello - This is probably the third time I have needed to remove the dust covers to access the rear drum brakes on my '84 318i. All I want to do now is check...
This is a California car. Before I bought it for a project car the previous owner had sat it in a carport for two years. I have cleaned it up pretty well and...
Well, I thought I had my cold start problem solved, but this morning, I had the same problem. The engine fires right up, but then slowly slows down and...
I wrote here some time ago regarding my frustration with my 318i as I couldn't figure out what was causing hard start and surging idle problems. Bob Sundberg...
I just picked up a rebuilt head that I was told was an E21 head. But I didn't see "E21" cast into the head anywhere. What is on there is "1.8". Is this the...
Somebody asked me if this board is still active, I said sure. However I just noticed that we haven't had a post since November 2007! Is everyone problem free...
Thanks Brian -- That sure cleans up the engine bay. Looks like it makes life a lot easier. Have you noticed any appreciable differences in performance or...
Thanks Mel -- I appreciate the referral. I'll make contact and I'm sure I'll be using them. My problem is that even getting to Greenlake is a PITA for me. I...
Hey everyobody, I am selling my E30 318i Parts collection, please go to the link bellow for description. I am not interested in deviding this stuff up, so you...
Hi all, Looking for a 318i exhaust manifold. Must be in excellent shape and providing a pic would be a bonus. Looking for price shipped to 99016. Thanks, Rodd...
Hi What "normal, ordinary, tunable" carb can be substituted for the Pierburg 2BE on my 316 ? I have been trying to run it on ethanol and have concluded that...
Well guys i still havent fixed it yet and after last nights drive home in 35 degree weather i need to fix this. The blower dosent turn on. Wondering if anyone...
Hello all, I just want to say I am looking forward to learning contributing as well. I have a 1984 318i, here is some history. When I bought it last March it...
Hi I am new to 4 banger E30 cars. But I like them. However I am going nuts trying to sort out mine ! Those silly instrument cluster batteries are a pretty sly...
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