DIY > Pixel repair for BMW e39
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Handy DIY here, but still, this requires some experience and electronic knowledge. You have been warned.
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LIB > BMW VIN (Serial number of your car) decoder
January 19, 2009 – 8:01 pm | One Comment
LIB > BMW VIN (Serial number of your car) decoder

Want to learn some origin secrets of your car?
There you go, very nice information below.

See the last 6 digits of your VIN, the sequential number. Let say it is 00850, it means your car is …

FAQ > Proper spark plug torque and best practice
January 18, 2009 – 1:05 am | One Comment
FAQ > Proper spark plug torque and best practice

Many claim we should apply a 18 Lbf*ft torque to BMW cars.
As a matter of fact, BMW says two things about this, as shown below
The information is extracted from BMW TIS (Troubleshooting system).
Those figures apply …

DIY > Replacing Power Steering Fluid & Cleaning MAF
January 18, 2009 – 12:53 am | No Comment
DIY > Replacing Power Steering Fluid & Cleaning MAF

Changing Power Steering Fluid
If you’ve hung out here for awhile, you’ll see a lot of posts from people that need to change their power steering pump and hoses. I don’t know if changing the fluid …

FUN > eBay scam of the day – 450HP+ 325i for sale…
January 17, 2009 – 1:19 am | No Comment
FUN > eBay scam of the day – 450HP+ 325i for sale…

Spotted this today, it is starting to go over different forums and we all are having a good laugh about this, either it is a joke (Fair enough) either this guy has a serious problem…
eBay …

DIY > Change your spark plugs (E46 and others)
January 17, 2009 – 12:35 am | No Comment
DIY > Change your spark plugs (E46 and others)

Materials/tools required: 10mm socket, spark plug socket, 6″ socket extension, 6 spark plugs, T30 Torx driver, torque wrench (Mandatory, do not do this if you do not have one)
Also you do not need anti seize. …