Hi all. I've taken on the job of replacing *.* in the front end of #58. It looks so forlorn with lower control arms dangling from front subframe and upper...
Good luck Reg. Mine is up on stilts too. I got beaten by the rain yesterday, just as I was about to put the "new" gearbox in mine. Still raining today so we...
Hi all, I'm thinking of bringing in a Lotus and it would appear from reading the various government websites that pre 1989 cars are fairly easy to import. ...
Good stuff Reg, not only do you have the satisfaction of doing it yourself, you get a great workout at the same time. Hopefully the car will be all ready for...
Hi Ian, certainly agree with your comments - I also remember that Kate's car was pretty quick too! .......................and a well sorted E28 is a lot of...
HI all. While I have the rear shocks out of my car, I decided to replace the Oil Filter in the Pentosin Oil Carrier. I made a mistake using the ETK and bought...
Hi all. As you can see from my earlier post, I tried to buy the Pentosin oil carrier filter for a 540iLE. Despite entering the VIN for my car, the ETK at...
Hi all. If you're interested in buying one or more of the Peake Research diagnostic or reset tools. Please contact me ASAP. If you know anyone else with a BM...
Hi Guys, Insurance renewal time for me, Allianz quoting $818 for market value Shannons were worse at $946 for agreed value of $21k. MB insurance group were...
Hi Reg, have you tried talking to a friendly local dealer? I would imagine that as these cars were locally delivered, then BMW Australia would have the correct...
G'day Andrew, this is a perennial issue with our cars. We always think they're worth more than the insurance company does!! My cars are all with Shannons...
Hi Geoff, Yes shannons do a good low usage policy, they quoted $480 for a 1984 Lotus Excel I am looking to buy and use only a few days a week. I’m waiting...
As far as salvage is concerned, I believe you have to nominate this option to be included when you draw up the policy. But having said that, I don't think it's...
Thanks Geoff. I'll give it a belt. Reg. ... imagine that as these cars were locally delivered, then BMW Australia would have the correct part number on their...
Hi all. Is anyone interested in buying Peake Research Diagnostic Scan & Rest Tools or their Reset Tools. I have included the prices for the Peake Tools for...
Hi Andrew, I imported my M6 from the UK in 2005, and you are correct it is relatively easy to get a pre '89 car here. Just make sure before you get the car on...
Hi Andrew, I'm fairly sure a mate of mine imported his '90 M5 from the UK. He's had for a quite a while though. Rules may have changed a bit. Do you want me...
Reg I imported three Mercedes from Hong Kong about 10 years back - but I believe the rules have changed significantly since then. There's some info here: ...
Bump. I didn't expect to get lots of emails about this, but I didn't get a single one. Either you guys all have scan & reset tools, or everyone gets their...
Sorry Reg, I should have responded - I already have one of these tools. Cheers, Geoff. ... From: Reg <LE_58@...> To: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Reg - I use professionals to maintain my car. I tinker with some things, but fault reading etc is done by the professionals. As my car only does about...
Reg I wouldn't mind one, but I think you might find that the cost of freight from the ACT might exceed any savings from the US. Ahh, what the heck, count me in...
for the fronts only, or all around? ... On Behalf ... a ... everyone ... ps.com, ... sell ... it ... free ... contact ... of ... everyone ... as ... ...
Springs apparently come as a set of four. I've only ordered shocks for the rear as I renewed the front shocks about 10k back. What M5? I thought your fleet...
Mate, I was quoting you about your M5. And yes, still have only the 540iLE and the tiddler Hartge (BMW- wise). ... for the ... tiddler ... On Behalf ... ps.com...
Just want to make sure you don't sneak out and buy a Prius (or Camry) _____ From: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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