Here is a message I have posted on the US M-Sport page. Thought I would post it here as well. Will post an update when I know more. 1. Back in June I posted...
As yet I have had no problems with my vehicle, other than a faulty front light. However, my 540iLE also 'coughs' in circumstances like you describe. I have no...
I have # 26 of 70 in Perth. It is CalypsoRot with ///M Cloth/Alacantra interior. Other upgrades are: 18" M Parallel Rims 324 x 32mm 850 Rotors with 4 Spot AP...
Further to my previous note this is the outcome. There was an engine block housing plate at the back of the block between gearbox that was cracked and had...
It was great to hear from the owner of number 26 of 70. Please post some pictures of your vehicle onto this group. Details have been included in the...
My saga continues. After taking the car out for an enthusiastic drive (not a thrash) I noticed again oil leaking from the underside of the car. Same sort of...
It's a shame to see one of only 70 in this state :( Here's hoping someone will pick it up a restore it. http://www.fowles.com.au/auctions/lot.aspx? ...
I have obtained the following from within BMW Aust computers! The LE's only came in the following colours: Tobago Blue Cosmos Black Alpine White Arctic Silver ...
Happy to join the group. I hope you have already found Charlie Kindels page on the 540 Motorsport as our equivalent is named in the US. Thanks for making the...
Welcome to the group Anthony. In answer to some of your queries, I have been to Charlie Kindel's site and it has helped me understand both what the North...
I will take some photos of 3/70 tonight or tomorrow & upload them. Meanwhile, some extra detail; Current mileage: 146,000 (I have put on about 1,000 since...
Anthony A couple of things following up on your post. First, how much did your level 2 service cost. I just had the same at the Hobart Autohaus and it cost...
On closer inspection of the photo gallery, it was number 14 in Sydney, and number 28 in Melbourne that I was looking at when considering, as well as a petrol...
Level 2 service they quoted me $4-600. With all of the other work mentioned (Lense, tailight lense, badge) it was $1,023 with GST. Also a problem which they...
Anthony, Welcome to the site. Glad to see someone so chatty and passionate about the car. I have no. 17 (petrol mica) with 56k on it and bought it about...
Anthony I believe the silver car 28/70 is still for sale at Fairfield Motors. Given its general condition, kms and its mechanical condition, it seems...
Nice to chat with you . I have read the ongoing issue with your motor with interest, and will be sedating myself heavily at the first drip of oil under my...
Digital Camera still smoking, have just loaded up the photos of 3/70 for the group. Note the Power operated Rear Blind as part of the moulded rear parcel...
Anthony 3/70 looks great. Thanks for posting the pics. I will take a pic or 2 of my rear shelf and show you what it looks like without the rear blind. I...
Hi David, the photos took a while to upload but it was worth it. Will prob' snap some more here & there. I like your ones with the lights on... Don't be...
Anthony Pics of my rear parcel shelf have been posted in 19/70. I have been meaning to ask, maybe you could post some pics of the Jensens in a new album -...
Hi DAvid, Thanks for the photos, interesting. I will take some from the same angle to demonstrate the difference with the blind. Pictures of the Jensens? Now...
Hi David and elite group I've just stumbled on the group and had to sign up straight away. I'm a current BM owner with a mint '93 320i manual - a former BMW...
G'day Neil. Welcome to the group. Hope you find what ur looking for. I have No.17 (see phot's) and can rec. the 540LE as a superb car to drive. Have a '99 323i...
I'm not Neil,........but there is only one person Neil could possibly be refering to www.autologic.com.au ... From: Peter Way To: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi Peter My BM mechanic, no let's make that guru, I spoke of answers to the name of Ian and is based in Melbourne. I'm not going to start talking about how ...
I've just had an extended test drive and pre-inspection of 28 of 70 and am happy to share my findings with you all. Please don't forward this to the seller of...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the BMW540iLE group. File : /28 of 70...
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I've just posted some photos I took of 28 of 70 during my test drive a couple of days ago. This car has a factory electric rear blind which works perfectly, so...
Nool Thanks for the VIN, pics and info of 28 of 70. Hopefully someone will pick it up (at the right price) and sort it. personally, I would rather see all of...