Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
BMW540iLE · BMW 540i Manual Limited Edition
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Show off your group to the world. Share a photo of your group with us.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 1135 - 1164 of 3721   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
1135
Andy, I have been keeping a look out for you, if one came up in your price range i would let you know Andrew www.southernbm.com.au ... From: Andrew Bergman...
Andrew Brien
andrewbrien_bmw
Offline Send Email
Nov 1, 2006
10:12 am
1136
Cheers Andrew I am considering making an offer on the "M5" badged 540i LE that was mentioned in a previous post here for sale in Melbourne. # 36 I think it...
Andrew Bergman
andy@...
Send Email
Nov 1, 2006
10:43 am
1137
As everybody from the weekend trip would know I have had a problem with my EDC III system. Evry now and then I get a fault signal to say the EDC is Inactive.I...
pac_steel
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
7:34 am
1138
Peter - very happy to hear you have solved the issue and have a solution that will definitley save you serious $ (not sure how much though). Send an email to...
David
utemaster1
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
7:59 am
1139
Peter I am not sure which sensor is faulty, but the accelerating sensor (located in the rear) is part number 37141181291. Will try to find the other sensor...
David
utemaster1
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
8:17 am
1140
I have never found BMW to price gouge on older Bm's (experience gleaned from owning a 2500 years ago) but the opposite. Some parts were ridiculously cheap. But...
Andrew Cameron
andrewcameron65
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
8:25 am
1141
Hi David, From my early life with LE No 53 I collected info on the EDCIII because I had a problem with a front sensor but had one imported from Japan by my...
Frank Kraft
sp55au
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
8:36 am
1142
David/Frank Thanks Frank. David these are the same documents I was talking about on the weekend. They explain how the different settings work. Except that the...
pedaway@...
pac_steel
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
9:06 am
1143
Thanks David, Front and rear sensors are the same. Peter ... From: David <david.b@...> To: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, 2 November,...
pedaway@...
pac_steel
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
9:07 am
1144
David & all, #28 has just gone for a sleepover at my mechanics. Thanks, Ian Wise and Geoff Cranna for the good oil on my rear suspension. I feel that I may...
Brook Financial Servi...
dfb_au
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
9:46 am
1145
Hi Andy, Have you seen and driven the car? It is definitely an LE, it's just that because they choose to advertise it as an M5 the sites won't let them put ...
Garry & Sonia Webb
gwm635
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
12:53 pm
1146
Andy - I agree with Garry's comments. The owner seems to think he will improve his sales prospects by advertising it as an M5. Incidentally, I understand that...
David
utemaster1
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
10:19 pm
1147
David Good to hear it is going for some TLC. It is a beautiful car and deserves it. I presume the main thing is your SLRS accumulators (known as 'bombs')....
David
utemaster1
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
10:30 pm
1148
Peter the full part numbers for the sensors are as follows and as you noted, the number for all acceleration sensors is the same: - acceleration sensors...
David
utemaster1
Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2006
10:33 pm
1149
Interesting info here Gents. Given that my #15 also appears to run a little high in the rear, and was unceremoniously described as 'loose' (certainly not as...
Frank van den Berg
frank_vanden...
Online Now Send Email
Nov 3, 2006
2:33 am
1150
Frank - I suspect that the 'front castor rod bushes' is the same thing as I am about to replace on mine (with all the different names for the same part - it...
David
utemaster1
Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2006
3:12 am
1151
Hi All, Has anyone else used these guys for BM parts ? IMPARTS EUROPEAN SALES HOTLINE 1300 721 217 TOLL FREE FAX ORDERS 1800 812 807 EMAIL sales@......
Andrew Cameron
andrewcameron65
Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2006
6:44 am
1152
David, Thanks. I have put out some queries from the information provided and will let the group know what comes back. Thanks Andrew for the Imparts lead. I...
pedaway@...
pac_steel
Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2006
8:31 am
1153
can anyone supply me with the ratios for the manual box? trying to source an LSD and having fun working out which ratio would be best for me. cheers,...
scott433730
Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2006
10:05 am
1154
Just got a price from BMA for the EDC sensor air freighted from US is AU$360. Lot cheaper than BMW OZ by nearly $500. And I can get it quicker as well. Go...
pedaway@...
pac_steel
Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2006
11:54 pm
1155
Hey David Whilst we are getting BMA part numbers do you know the # for gear knob and boot, oh and that suspension part you were taking about, is that bushes...
Richard Lloyd
relloyd_2006
Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
1:00 am
1156
Thanks David; but I'll not partake in this group purchase. My euro mechanic reckons that he can do the Noltec nylon flexible bushes at about $90 a pair, or the...
Frank van den Berg
frank_vanden...
Online Now Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
2:11 am
1157
Scott, 1st - 4.23 2nd - 2.51 3rd - 1.67 4th - 1.23 5th - 1.00 6th - 0.83 Rev - 3.75 And our moderator (David Bushby) has just changed his diff (to a 2.93 from...
Frank van den Berg
frank_vanden...
Online Now Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
2:19 am
1158
Richard, Part No.s as follows: Gear Knob Leather: 25111221624 Emblem. 25111221624 Leather Boot Bison 25111221885 Regards Peter ... From:...
pedaway@...
pac_steel
Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
5:19 am
1159
Hi, if anyone is looking for a replacement gear knob there is one on ebay, lcated in Malaysia of all places. ...
andrewcameron65
Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
7:58 am
1160
Garry, I saw that you posted the following comment on the M5 Board; "The oil was drained today and came out like "honey" so rather than breaking down and being...
Frank van den Berg
frank_vanden...
Online Now Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
9:11 am
1161
Hi Frank, Interesting, because I thought mine was caused by the oil stabaliser I added to my oil. Apparently it can happen just from the additional heat and ...
Garry & Sonia Webb
gwm635
Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
12:07 pm
1162
thanks Peter ... __________________________________________________________________________________________ Check out the New Yahoo! Mail - Fire up a more...
Richard Lloyd
relloyd_2006
Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
9:15 pm
1163
Richard - Peter's car has a black leather boot and you have silvergrey. The part numbers are likely to be different. Just a word of warning. And guys, it is...
David
utemaster1
Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2006
9:25 pm
1164
Scott, correction .. it's the other way round for the diff. The 540iLE standard diff is 2.93. David's had his changed to a 3.23. But as stated in my previous...
Frank van den Berg
frank_vanden...
Online Now Send Email
Nov 5, 2006
12:07 am
Messages 1135 - 1164 of 3721   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help