My name's Nathaniel Miller, I'm from Vincennes, IN. Bought my cinnabar red 85 318i/4 door/5 spd in 1998. Painted it last year and just finished a complete...
Did you repaint it cinnabar? Thats a nice color, my uncle has a K100 [Beamer] that color. How much did the rebuild cost you? Im just about done with mine, but...
Get a Bentleys repair manual, costs a little more than a Chiltons or Haynes but well woth it. Welcome to the group. Brad 1984 318i Stock - no mods(yet) ... ...
Hey Joe. Yeah, I repainted it cinnabar. It is a pretty cool color. Very different from most reds you see on cars. The rebuild set me back about $820 in...
I plan to start it up later today acually. I rebuilt the bottom end [piston rings, seals, bearings, and had the block machined] cost me about 900. Ill have...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to say that we have past a two month marker just few days ago and we are about 50 members strong. I am really happy the direction...
An idea...maybe not a good one, but I'll put it out there... How about a section for work done on vehicles with headings, and each respective member who has...
Hello Jim. I took a look at your website. Very nice. I'd be glad to add some pics to it. I just don't have many good ones to offer right now. I did add...
I like it, I will have something created and the rest of you guys will be able to enter your info. give me few days. Mel ... ===== Mladen Mel Micic ...
OK, I started something, unfortunately yahoo limits tables to 10 columns so I had to group some things. check it out and give feedback Thanks mel ... > An...
The intention is for members to indicate their experience, so when another member is about to undertake a repair, etc. they can see who to turn to for first...
Terry, I understand what the intention is. That is why I recommended this web site as a possible example. There are email addresses listed on this web site so...
Bob, I was replying to your question - about it being similar...so I guess my point was to clarify the difference. It seems I haven't done that, so here is the...
Hi everyone, I have obtained a Canadian magazine Auto Sport issue June of 1983 in which they did a test drive of a then newly introduced to North American...
Hi Bill, How'd the radio install go? Funny how 3 weeks ago I had no input on the subject and now I do. I bought an MP3 CD deck (to be installed by store in...
... everywhere, they are permanent part of my 318i scrap book which includes almost all service records since the day one, and I am a third owner. I only wish...
Hi Guys, Just wondering if anyone knows if all the 318's came with the little barometric sensor that is attached to the side of the air box. Mine (5/83) has...
next time I come up to BC, or if you ever come down south. As far as your sensor question goes, I don't have one and know very little about these. mel ... ...
Yes, they are on all 84/ 85s to my knowledge. I picked one up at a wrecking yard for $20. CAD It should make a difference, especially in wet climates or...
... little ... that ... or ... for ... cheap ... Thomas, Mine is an 85 and it has the sensor. I don't know about the 83's but I assume if its missing the ECU...
The barometric pressure sensor is standard on the 1984 and 85, however it will still run fine without it in most conditions. It only makes a difference on...
Hi Terry, Sage & Dave, To save time & bandwidth (ok fine, I'm lazy! ;-) ), I'll reply to you all at once. First, thanks for the info. I'll continue keeping my...