Guys, Just to let you know that Number 53 has a new home in Melbourne where it started its life. A young guy in his mid thirties flew up on the weekend and...
Congratulations on the sale Frank. I hope you held out for a high price as all of us who own one dislike greatly seeing the price slide ... I think that for...
Gentlemen, 3 / 70 has a powerchip, and CDA airbox with larger throttle body, plus a giant sized exhaust. So I cant vouch for the difference in the powerchip...
Dear Mr Psycho, If you would like to contact me off list I have recently located the gentleman in Melbourne who installed all of the aftermarket goodies on...
Sorry for the innaccuracy - so that would have been No. 14 I drove along with no. 28 a couple of years ago... it was parked right were it is was in the photo...
Anthony Good to hear from you again. I missed the opportunity to catch up with you when in Melbourne over recent months. Maybe next time! How do you feel...
Hi David - I am sorry I confess to receiving your voicemail regarding your visit, but was in Sydney at the time about to board a flight furhter north - and...
Anthony I would be very surprised if you could judge power differance in percentage terms. Also when EDC is working the only time you could possibly tell any...
Anthony, I have just uploaded 4 pages scanned from this months Autocar magazine. Check out the brake performance. I looked at getting EBC pads, and was told...
Ian Line 1 - Stay surprised then - the difference is substantial. Line 2 - Correct - that is how I tell the differece in EDC when changing settings. Line 3 -...
Cain, thanks for your information, I will look further at this problem with the brake man tomorrow morning, and will ask after the Mintex pads. The EBC's have...
No mods at all. BMW airfilter, and complete original exhaust. Next month, I'm hoping to lop the cats out (as our E34's didn't have them). Dyno it, a BMC filter...
Members (which now includes the owner of #2) #2 of 70, in Oxford Green over light grey leather is for sale in Brisbane for $29,000.00. This is the first LE I...
Hi Guys had an interesting find today, I decided that I wanted to bid on the power chip that was talked about yesterday.(After all $100.00 (US) is a cheap...
Gerry This info is quite right. After about mid-94, all 540i's came with something called EWSII, which provided some form of ant-code scanning security to...
Thanks David, I guess the old addidge "if it seems too good to be true it usually is" applies here. Anyway I've got plenty of other things on # 52 that I can...
Nigel How have you gone sourcing the parts you were after? Have you had a chance to think about sending some pics? If you have hi-res pics, I would prefer you...
Hi Chris, I use Optimax (98 Octane), mainly because the local Shell servo is convenient. I believe that any premium unleaded (> 95 octane) will be fine for...
Hi Chris I use Shell or Caltex premium and have done for years, even with other vehicles. It seems to burn cleaner and at the end of the day appears to provide...
Hi David, to add my 2 cents worth on the powerchip debate, I am told that the variance in readings between different Dynos can be very significant. So the...
if you would like i can get the genuine powerchips from the company at a discount. i was quoted $900 for their top chip.......if anyones interested chris ... ...
Chris What do you mean by 'genuine powerchips from the company'? I am unsure what company and what you mean by genuine. Are you talking about the full blown...
david, i have a contact that works for powerchip. powerchip is the brand/company. "In standard form, the 540i E34 4.0 V8 produces 210 kW and 400 Nm. Powerchip...
HI all I have installed a enhancement chip Powerchip and whist I have not dyno'd my 540 I certainly noticed an improvement. I have dealt with Powerchip on a ...
Just to add to the 98 octane fuel, not only does it help in terms of performance but it also gives up 10-15% better fuel economy. There is apparently other...
David I sent an email to the chap in Melbourne that you suggested and the email was thrown back - to date I have been too busy with business and basketball and...
I had a look at their website. Looks interesting. I might explore this option further... Cheers ... dyno'd my ... on a ... of high ... On Behalf ... talking ...
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