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2451
Ok, so there was that discussion a little while back about using a 2002 crank along with 2002 flat top pistons to yield an 8.1:1 2.0 liter M10, yes? Perfect...
Keith Way
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Mar 1, 2006
9:25 pm
2452
Hi guys! Lately fuel consumption is very bad(14 mpg). I know i have a misadjusted AFM and i ask you to help me in setting it back to normal. I measured voltage...
radone_m
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Mar 7, 2006
12:39 pm
2453
This is what I would do if I had an AFM that was "played" with. Start the engine and run it till warm (play with the gas pedal if you have to)... then, monitor...
Thomas
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Mar 10, 2006
2:34 am
2454
Thanks Thomas for your answer. Problem is that O2 sensor is not working, but i have access to an exhaust gas analyzer.I assume i can adjust AFM using CO and HC...
radone_m
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Mar 10, 2006
7:03 am
2455
Oh come on....pay the measly 35 bucks and get an o2 that works....your gas mileage should jump several mpgs ... From: 318iE30@yahoogroups.com...
Adam
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Mar 11, 2006
12:32 am
2456
Hahaha... I agree and I think with all the advice Thomas has given you you owe it to him to put one in ;^) RODD ... works....your gas...
Rodd
inetmann
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Mar 11, 2006
1:55 am
2457
Sure you can use a CO & HC reader... but you have to measure 'before' the catalytic converter to get an accurate reading/idea of where you are at. At Sea level...
Thomas
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Mar 11, 2006
8:17 am
2458
Well, the piston is the wrong shape for your head for one, so the burn would be wrong and it might ping easier. There are NO shortcuts here- I have looked...
usang36
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Mar 14, 2006
7:30 am
2459
The only "plug and play" is to use the 2002 E12 head and the pistons that go with the E12. 2002ti pistons would have the highest compression ratio (stock would...
Shawn M
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Mar 14, 2006
2:10 pm
2460
Just want to check other people's experiences here... I've had my 318i for about 4 years now. It's in good shape, I've regularly replaced coolant, new hoses,...
k_berthel
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Mar 20, 2006
7:19 pm
2461
I have put all of its 171 K miles on mine, and I can never recall the needle above 50%. North latitude climate. Some heater core and A/C issues, of course. ...
hbairdhwbaird
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Mar 20, 2006
7:59 pm
2462
I've never seen mine above the halfway mark and I have no aux fan at all. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Jim
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Mar 20, 2006
8:26 pm
2463
I run mine in various forms of motorsport and never seen it get above half way to the red. Even on a hot day on the way to the track with the AC on. Blown head...
Robert Hamblen
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Mar 20, 2006
8:47 pm
2464
I think the general consensus would be 1/2 way mark is the norm in all conditions, at least on all 3 of my 318i's and everyone I talked to. When you replaced...
Rodd
inetmann
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Mar 20, 2006
11:42 pm
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how much will it cost me to change my gas tank i have a 1984 318i ... From: k_berthel To: 318iE30@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 1:19 PM Subject:...
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canterwood3ghz
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Mar 21, 2006
12:58 am
2466
The wadded paper test? Interesting to hear that all of you are running at 50% or lower. I am in SoCal, but I really don't think it's an ambient temp issue ...
k_berthel
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Mar 21, 2006
1:38 am
2467
Hahaha ;^) I hang out on alot of BMW forums and generally it goes like this... Roll up some newspaper so it is in a "Wand" type shape... A properly functioning...
Rodd
inetmann
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Mar 21, 2006
2:31 am
2468
Also check the resistor and aux fan fuse. Cahyo RM /E30M10\ (oo=00=oo) 1986-318i _____ From: 318iE30@yahoogroups.com [mailto:318iE30@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Cahyo Rusmanto
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Mar 21, 2006
2:31 am
2469
... Also, From my experience your Aux fan is working as designed... You can hook up a manual control for the Aux fan but I really don't see that as a solution...
Rodd
inetmann
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Mar 21, 2006
2:40 am
2470
I have been driving 318i cars since the mid nineties. The following is the best cooling system I have found: Mount a 1980's Volvo 240 radiator (you know, the...
Shawn M
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Mar 21, 2006
3:22 pm
2471
So, I am coming along with my engine rebuild on my 83, but I read something in the blue binder, then again in a post somewhere that is really bothering me. It...
usang36
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Mar 21, 2006
5:29 pm
2472
HUH? I have my engine stroked/bored with all kinds of mods. I run the car under 75-100% (5000-7000 RPMs)load at track days, driving schools, autocross events...
Rodd
inetmann
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Mar 22, 2006
2:43 am
2473
Picture of my track cars engine bay from the groups photo section... http://autos.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/318iE30/photos/view/b531?b=5&m=f&\ o=0 ...
Rodd
inetmann
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Mar 22, 2006
3:07 am
2474
The main reason I like the Volvo radiator and related mods is because it regulates well in regular (I do not race the car) driving conditions. Also, I like the...
Shawn M
euroe30318i
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Mar 22, 2006
1:05 pm
2475
I know what your saying and I'm in no way dispelling the benefits of your suggestion. I was just trying to to save the guy a few bucks. I'd hate to see him go...
Rodd
inetmann
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Mar 23, 2006
12:37 am
2476
Nevermind- questions answered ... is ... to ... front of ... rods ... engine. So ... arrows ... did ... are in...
usang36
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Apr 4, 2006
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2477
Nevermind- questions answered ... is ... to ... front of ... rods ... engine. So ... arrows ... did ... are in...
usang36
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Apr 4, 2006
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2478
Well,the noise was there before,but i think it got louder... It s there at around 3-4k rpm and it d be interesting to know if this is out of the ordinary... ...
a3ternus
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Apr 7, 2006
2:13 pm
2479
I've had an exhaust manifold gasket leak one time that made a ticking sound. Check for loose manifold nuts or broken studs. I've got my valves set loose and...
Thomas
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Apr 8, 2006
1:22 am
2480
Hi, I need some help? My BMW 318i, 4 cylinder, daily driver-when I came home from work (was driving it) parked it in the garage. When I went to start it I got...
J Lanava
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