Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Thu, May-23-2013, 02:11:22 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 6,605
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Thu, May-23-2013, 01:55:37 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 6,605
Re: west coast lap time thread
:rofl2:
While your times are indeed laughable, I was laughing at your "other mods: BFRA sticker" (bolded in my quote if you didn't notice) :D :D:D
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Thu, May-23-2013, 01:49:37 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 317
Re: Changed windshield cowl
The other write-ups probably didn't mention those tools because you don't need them :taser: I've replaced a few of these, the last one just yesterday on a 17 years-old E36 and never need those...
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Thu, May-23-2013, 01:45:34 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 118
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Forum: E90 M3 (Sedan) | E92 M3 (Coupe) | E93 M3 (Convert) (2008-2013)
Thu, May-23-2013, 01:33:44 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 123
Re: Inpa + e9X M3
If INPA worked fine with your E46 then it is not the problem; your cable probably is.
You need a different cable or an adapter. Older cars need a couple pins bridge, newer cars don't. Eg. I run an...
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Thu, May-23-2013, 01:14:19 AM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Thu, May-23-2013, 01:09:40 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 6,605
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Thu, May-23-2013, 01:00:40 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 702
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Tue, May-14-2013, 11:08:20 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 702
Re: Couple laps of drifting Streets of Willow!
Thanks guys! It was fun :D
Tires are RS3 but I did bolt up an old spare set for that session rather than burning my "fresh" set.
I would do drift events but there isn't really anything here...
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 10:17:23 PM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 08:17:53 PM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: Pacific
Tue, May-14-2013, 08:12:05 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,142
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 08:07:12 PM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 07:55:19 PM
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Replies: 779
Views: 62,419
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 07:51:43 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 6,683
Re: ChasenIS's M3 Resurrection/Journal
You're welcome Chasen! :beer: It was fun hanging with you, Casey and (later) Kosta! Looking forward to your impressions on how the car drives/feels/sounds!
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 07:47:47 PM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
Re: kaiv's E92 M3 journal
Scroll up ~15-20 posts ;)
PN# 34 21 7 706 055
I'm gonna get another from my local bmw motorrad dealer for a friend; if you want I can add another to the order.
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 04:29:08 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,595
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Tue, May-14-2013, 02:36:35 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 702
Re: Couple laps of drifting Streets of Willow!
lol thanks Bashar!
Macht Schnell test pipes paired with Supersprint mufflers. I was just saying on my journal that it doesn't sound that "nasty" in person but a bit more refined. I have the mic...
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 02:30:11 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
Re: kaiv's E92 M3 journal
Ahah it sure is! Pretty much every time I gotta get a little loose at the end of the day :D
:) I think the mic positioning make it sound more "nasty" then it does in real life. I want to say...
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Tue, May-14-2013, 02:19:01 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 702
Couple laps of drifting Streets of Willow!
Had a blast at the track this weekend with the usual hooning at the end of the day :D Just wanted to share :wave:
Streets of Willow - Two laps sideways! - YouTube
Quality is not the best so...
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 12:51:07 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Tue, May-14-2013, 12:34:13 AM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
Re: Calling all SoCal trackers.
Lol. Streets was awesome! We had a blast!!
http://relaxkev.free.fr/2013/SoW_05_12/panorama2.jpg
http://relaxkev.free.fr/2013/SoW_05_12/panorama1.jpg
Posted a few more pics in my journal :)
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 12:26:35 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: Member Journals
Tue, May-14-2013, 12:21:33 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
Re: kaiv's E92 M3 journal
Pics from this weekend :)
http://relaxkev.free.fr/2013/SoW_05_12/panorama2.jpg
http://relaxkev.free.fr/2013/SoW_05_12/panorama1.jpg
http://relaxkev.free.fr/2013/SoW_05_12/IMG_1391.JPG
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Sat, May-11-2013, 03:17:31 AM
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Replies: 481
Views: 69,214
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Sat, May-11-2013, 03:13:10 AM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Sat, May-11-2013, 03:10:21 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 489
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Sat, May-11-2013, 01:17:10 AM
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Replies: 194
Views: 5,006
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Sat, May-11-2013, 01:15:02 AM
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Replies: 194
Views: 5,006
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Sat, May-11-2013, 12:40:17 AM
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Replies: 481
Views: 69,214
Re: M-track Retrofit: Success
I've retrofitted the M track mode on a couple non-zcp cars successfully thanks to this thread :thumbsup2:
Now I have a question for a different scenario and wasn't sure what to do:
ZCP car...
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Forum: Parts for Sale/Wanted
Sat, May-11-2013, 12:28:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 429
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Fri, May-10-2013, 10:10:56 PM
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Replies: 194
Views: 5,006
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Forum: E90 M3 (Sedan) | E92 M3 (Coupe) | E93 M3 (Convert) (2008-2013)
Fri, May-10-2013, 10:06:43 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,978
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Forum: E90 M3 (Sedan) | E92 M3 (Coupe) | E93 M3 (Convert) (2008-2013)
Fri, May-10-2013, 10:05:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 461
Re: E92 M3 Caliper colors
While the factory single piston sliding calipers perform amazing, they are not really something you want to draw attention to IMHO. If anything I'd paint them black. A nice high temp gloss black....
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Fri, May-10-2013, 03:50:10 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,184
Re: Full S54 VANOS rebuild with the Beisan stuff!
Agreed. Which is why I said "keep in mind..."! But again after having done valve adjustment on countless S54s, this is the quietest car. So I can tell with certitude that the Beisan kit has something...
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Fri, May-10-2013, 03:34:24 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 3,734
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Fri, May-10-2013, 02:32:16 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,184
Re: Full S54 VANOS rebuild with the Beisan stuff!
Well since the owner of the car hasn't followed up, I'll post a quick update on his behalf.
* First thing his GF noticed was how quiet the car is.
* He's since put 100 miles on the car : still...
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Fri, May-10-2013, 12:06:03 AM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
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Forum: Parts for Sale/Wanted
Fri, May-10-2013, 12:04:29 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 429
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Forum: Member Journals
Thu, May-09-2013, 07:32:52 PM
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Replies: 779
Views: 62,419
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Forum: Off Topic
Wed, May-08-2013, 01:38:59 AM
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Replies: 113
Views: 1,944
Re: Pick Two Cars Totaling $65k
:rulaiz:
http://imageshack.us/a/img6/8070/e38e92.jpg
$65k will get you a REALLY nice E38/E9x combo too!
http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/cto/3779873550.html
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Tue, May-07-2013, 05:06:00 AM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Tue, May-07-2013, 04:56:36 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 926
Re: Caution - Harbor Freight hydraulic jacks
It's always a good idea to regularly check your equipment :)
Otherwise I also recommend paying an extra $12 for the one year warranty (total 90 days + 1 year). Definitely worth it if you use it a...
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Tue, May-07-2013, 04:51:25 AM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
Re: Calling all SoCal trackers.
I knew it ahah
As for how your day went, sounds like usual extreme speed event.. :goodluck: :taser:
Gotcha :thumbsup: (no input from me, I only know street tires!)
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Tue, May-07-2013, 04:46:55 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 747
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Tue, May-07-2013, 04:39:48 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,308
Re: Saving M3's!
LOL. With the "saved from certain death" wording I really felt like reading some kind of replica of my old thread :lolhit:
As a side note these new solutions for the S54 Vanos (namely the Beisan...
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Forum: Off Topic
Tue, May-07-2013, 04:15:43 AM
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Replies: 113
Views: 1,944
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Mon, May-06-2013, 09:01:17 PM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Mon, May-06-2013, 07:42:48 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 747
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Mon, May-06-2013, 07:37:16 PM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Mon, May-06-2013, 07:34:28 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 893
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Forum: Member Journals
Mon, May-06-2013, 06:00:02 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Mon, May-06-2013, 04:07:03 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 747
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Forum: Member Journals
Mon, May-06-2013, 03:56:38 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
Re: kaiv's E92 M3 journal
:wave:
Had an amazing time this weekend at Chuckwalla! There were barely ~30 cars there and we had TONS of track time. Only 2 run groups, open and point by, 30min sessions. Yes, 30 minute-long...
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Sun, May-05-2013, 09:10:03 PM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
Re: Calling all SoCal trackers.
Same here, nice meeting you Richard! See you next Sunday maybe? :D
Confirmed for SOW 05/12 so far ^^
* Vdub_FTW
* kaiv
* BlueDrift
* SDE92
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Sun, May-05-2013, 09:04:06 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 913
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Fri, May-03-2013, 03:16:46 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,200
Re: Akebono Brake Pads - NO DUST!
Came here to post this.
:thumbsup2:
Oh man Eric, you're in for a rude awakening my friend!! People do it all the time these days, actually moreso with tires and suspension than brakes.
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Fri, May-03-2013, 02:49:59 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,335
Re: Wheel teaser. Bimmerfest approved...
Everytime I see those wheels I think of things like this
http://a133.idata.over-blog.com/3/81/72/93/illustrations/enclum10.jpg
http://www.cruise-vacation-advisor.com/images/Ship-Anchor.jpg
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Forum: Pacific
Thu, May-02-2013, 01:30:08 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,001
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Forum: Off Topic
Wed, May-01-2013, 11:37:58 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 705
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Forum: Member Journals
Wed, May-01-2013, 09:39:42 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 890
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Wed, May-01-2013, 09:36:43 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,194
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Forum: E90 M3 (Sedan) | E92 M3 (Coupe) | E93 M3 (Convert) (2008-2013)
Wed, May-01-2013, 09:33:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 667
Re: e92 m3 crash
Guy driving like an idiot crashes. Glad he didn't take out other cars and hopefully he didnt' have passengers.
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Wed, May-01-2013, 07:30:57 AM
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Replies: 150
Views: 4,757
Re: OEM CSL Roofs Still Available from BMW
FWIW, I remember reading years ago when the CSLs came out that BMW used a very specific and particularly expensive clearcoat to protect the carbon roof. So it makes sense that the roof would be...
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Forum: Member Journals
Wed, May-01-2013, 07:19:55 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: Member Journals
Wed, May-01-2013, 07:17:34 AM
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Replies: 317
Views: 20,231
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Forum: Member Journals
Wed, May-01-2013, 07:00:19 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 3,545
Re: tlav17's 2004 Imola Red M3 Journal
Absolutely love it :drool: Imola red is so sexy!! Beautiful car, op :thumbsup2:
If I may make a recommendation, it looks like your front bumper could be adjusted slightly.
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Forum: Member Journals
Wed, May-01-2013, 06:52:04 AM
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Replies: 1,253
Views: 103,069
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Wed, May-01-2013, 06:46:35 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 913
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Wed, May-01-2013, 06:43:51 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 893
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Wed, May-01-2013, 06:29:34 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 6,605
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Forum: Pacific
Wed, May-01-2013, 06:23:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 308
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Forum: Cars for Sale/Wanted
Sat, Apr-27-2013, 03:01:34 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,003
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Forum: Cars for Sale/Wanted
Sat, Apr-27-2013, 02:54:43 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 967
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Forum: Cars for Sale/Wanted
Sat, Apr-27-2013, 02:50:01 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 8,925
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Forum: Parts for Sale/Wanted
Sat, Apr-27-2013, 02:25:19 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 429
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Forum: Off Topic
Sat, Apr-27-2013, 01:11:50 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 23,507
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 08:04:41 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 25,202
Re: New improved exhaust hub
Some pics from a TT V3 hub install I did
http://relaxkev.free.fr/2013/TTv3_hub/photo%201.JPG
http://relaxkev.free.fr/2013/TTv3_hub/photo%202.JPG
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 07:57:44 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 6,178
Re: S54 vanos solutions
I wouldn't mind helping out with that if you guys need someone although as already noted in this thread and in my review, Raj's instruction for rebuilding the unit are spot on. And if you/your tech...
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Forum: Member Journals
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 07:51:55 PM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 07:43:35 PM
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Replies: 1,693
Views: 440,274
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Forum: Member Journals
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 08:05:43 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
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Forum: Member Journals
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 05:56:58 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
Re: kaiv's E92 M3 journal
Yeah I thought it was pretty cool too ahah.
Important note to anyone considering that "mod": I just realized there is a seal in the reservoir. You want to remove that seal (just open the cap and...
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Forum: Cars for Sale/Wanted
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 03:47:39 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,773
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 02:24:51 AM
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Replies: 911
Views: 147,539
Re: dA Volk Clubu
It looks a lot like Ricky's (DSM918) old car. I wonder if it is.
Bob, those are centercap adapters. See here (http://www.m3post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=568604). ;)
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Forum: M3 Track: Racing and DE
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 01:22:06 AM
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Replies: 1,212
Views: 44,609
Re: Calling all SoCal trackers.
Bump
May 3rd Chuckwalla (Eibach Benefit track day)
(http://m3forum.net/m3forum/showthread.php?t=439056)
May 12th Streets (Speed Ventures Bimmerchallenge)...
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Forum: Member Journals
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 01:11:42 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
Re: kaiv's E92 M3 journal
Me too!!
As for the hose (I actually used a little less than 2 feet), basically I just wanted it to be long enough so that I can unscrew/screw the PS cap without having to disconnect it ;)
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Forum: Member Journals
Fri, Apr-26-2013, 12:56:33 AM
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Replies: 443
Views: 27,885
Re: kaiv's E92 M3 journal
Little update!
Ever noticed how all the E9x M3s at the track have a towel or an old sock zip tied around the PS reservoir? That's because with high temps the system loves to spit fluid through the...
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Thu, Apr-25-2013, 03:57:03 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,184
Re: Full S54 VANOS rebuild with the Beisan stuff!
I had no idea you had done that many cars. I'm extremely surprised you have only found one occurrence of broken tabs.
I have found a little more than twice as many broken hubs as there are tabs on...
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Thu, Apr-25-2013, 03:51:55 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,184
Re: Full S54 VANOS rebuild with the Beisan stuff!
Checking-in real quick after driving the car again. I'm very accustomed to the S54 and this one is unusually quiet!! The typical 3-4k rpm rattle is definitely gone.
Hopefully the owner will chime...
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Forum: E46 M3 (2001-2006)
Wed, Apr-24-2013, 06:42:23 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,184
Full S54 VANOS rebuild with the Beisan stuff!
As most of you know, Beisan just came out with quite a few new products; and I have to admit when I first saw Raj's thread I was pretty excited to see that we can finally do a FULL rebuild on the S54...
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Forum: Member Photos and Videos
Mon, Apr-22-2013, 11:17:57 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,188
Re: nice day + free time = wash + pics :)
Thanks Wyatt!! :beer: Much much appreciate your feedback! :bow:
About the tint... Funny thing is I actually no idea there was any and never noticed until I caught a little imperfection on one...
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Forum: Parts for Sale/Wanted
Mon, Apr-22-2013, 06:28:50 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,436
Re: vinyl track stickers & more!!!
I can vouch for King-RB!
Got a few track decals/numbers from him. Great stuff!
http://relaxkev.free.fr/2013/04_09pics/IMG_9222.jpg
Even made me some custom Enkei wheel decals :parrot:
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Forum: Parts for Sale/Wanted
Mon, Apr-22-2013, 06:16:00 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,259
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Forum: Parts for Sale/Wanted
Mon, Apr-22-2013, 06:09:53 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,259
Re: Authentic Volks TE37 18x9.5/10.5 with tires.
Pretty good deal! I'm guessing OP has had them for a good while and bought them before the price hikes (last couple years). The lack of stampings in between the spokes indicate they were probably...
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Forum: Pacific
Fri, Apr-19-2013, 07:15:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 368
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