Purchased from Doncaster BMW in March 96 with 9k on the dial (now 160k). Serviced by them since but now lives outside. Garage needed for 3000 MK 11 Healey. Has...
Well! The front ones are history. The quote to replace is around $2000 each and they are ex Germany - 3 to 4 weeks away. The quote is from Doncaster BM but I...
Call me next week Ian 95638420 ... From: divotsau To: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2004 9:20 AM Subject: [BMW540iLE] Shock absorbers ...
Hello Vito - its Anthony from Melbourne (3 of 70). Can you give me the part numbers you tracked down for the M5 sill covers and special order mirrors? I have...
Anthony Unfortunately, I didn't get to meet up with Vito. As it turned out, the first day I was there was the only day I had spare time (we were there for a...
Anthony, missed David while he was over. Maybe next time. Sill strips are Silver with ///M on them NOT ///M5 Front 51 47 2 269 498 Rear 51 47 2 269 501 But...
G'day David Yeah still have the car. Can't bring myself to part with it and in no particular hurry and trying to keep it if possible. Heading down to Melb....
Members, I have now obtained basic details for all 70 Limited Edition 540i's sold in Australia. These details include interior and exterior colour and the VIN...
For the record, the colours of the cars and the number of each produced in those colours, are as follows: Petrol Mica - 15 Cosmos Black - 14 Arctic Silver - 10...
Oops, I missed one. The list should look as set out below: Petrol Mica - 15 Cosmos Black - 14 Arctic Silver - 10 Calypsorot - 8 Alpine White - 7 Tobago Blue -...
David, Good work, I have a Calypso limited it is either 60 or 69 it has 92k with light grey interior and autoclimate I have owned it since the end of it's...
Gentlemen I have a calypso pommie import M5 1990 available doe sale It is a bit rough and not a restoration prospect Calypso on black with late caps on alloys ...
Ian, I would say it is number 60. 69 is a Tobago Blue car. It would be great if you could post some pics. We might even allow you to post some of the...
Neil already corrected my error due to my extreme old age, it is #60 I'm located at East Bentleigh. I currently own four BMWs two of which are used as hacks...
The owner of 37 of 70 has his car on the market. Not cheap, but with two owners and only 41k, it is a very nice motor! More pics of #37 in the photos section...
Thanks Ian. The ad is still up on carsales. The owner had it listed a few months ago and then the ad disappeared but it returned again this week at a...
Castle Motors in Norwood, South Australia, has number 35/70 for sale for $39,999. It is a Cosmos Black car with two tone silver/grey interior. This is ...
Gentlemen Does anyone know if the Nikasil problem with cylinder liners affected BMW 540's that were imported to Australia. I have not been able to find out...
James I am not entirely sure. But my understanding is that we did not have the problem because our fuel mixtures were different. Presumably that means we all...
No it did not Although there have been some reported problems in the Sydney area with M52 engines Ian ... From: jvdairlie To: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Took delivery of my 540i yesterday and I am really very happy with it. Just one problem though. The battery had been disconnected while the car was being...
Radio code problem fixed. Another little issue though. Wife pushes button to raise headrest and it goes right up but now will not go down. Sounds like...
James This is a fairly common problem and is relatively easy to fix (I am told). Look at the following website for explanation and some pics on the repair. I...
No the code in OBC is an alarm function...read the manual. Leave the radio alone and off for 24 hours then Leave the radio on with the ignition on continiously...
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