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Classic, I have a 540 in the 'bogging burgundy' too!!

I have been using a Mirrored No Claims policy on my 200 for the past two years with Adrian Flux so when I bought the 540i assumed it would be about the same £300 price tag. Was gutted with the £460...

Mark did those Black grills made a decent cosmetic improvement?

I bled the vehicle as per a BMW technical bulletin I found for the vehicle.

Front raised auxhillary heater and bleed first, than engine on and bled through with heaters on hot at a low speed.
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I had hoped it was a sensor that determined the flow as opposed to electronic control. I am pretty sure it's a thermostat issue however now I am unsure how I can test it! Been googling like a man...

Hello everyone, I understand there is a big BMW following on here and wondered if you could help.
In the search for an E39 M5 I have stumbled upon a tired old 1999 540i with many issues!
first...

I assume you have tested all of the valves/ valvetrain thoroughly? Not an inlet manifold leak? Injector Seal?

How have you come upon the air coming back diagnosis?

Interesting thread, I am currently researching and viewing E39 M5's as that is my budget and I have always wanted one! Being old and wanting refinement with pace!
I am having serious abuse from my...

No Cat, standard clocks or headlights sorry.

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Hello Stu think I gave the last clocks I had to Phil ages ago will have a dig through for you!!!

Hello all,
After selling my 200 some time ago I have a good few boxes of standard S14/a parts that I would like to offer up to the local pool!!

I can get you a good list if required but it's...

I assume with the way you have written that you have checked all steering, suspension, bushes, bearings for play?
Toe in does tend to scrub the outer edges of a tyre

Sorted, loom issue from tailgate to body. Fractured wires in normal places should have checked before posting this!

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It's 2003 pre facelift. Twin headlights one!!!!!

Hello everyone I remember there is a lot of knowledge on SXOC, I am after some advice before I go to the Auto Electrics

I have aquired a MG ZR 2003 which did have a boot lock issue, when I bought...

Looking at a service schedule I personally like to keep a very clean filter on the common rail diesels so change them with the oil on many. Priming involves pre filling diesel filter prior to...

Care needs to be taken with priming new diesel filter apart from that same principles!

Bad news Anthony, my car is being collected this weekend to go to its new home. I am sorry but you will have to get a new test pilot.

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Battery Prices have rocketed over the last few years, must have something to due with raw material costs.

Have you tried being cheeky and phoning local trailer companies for advice? Bank Farm Trailers are one off the top of my head

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Happy to help gents, car is always off road for winter and is being used by various people to develop products and convert FWD to RWD!

Moisture and its could have been sat for a while if its trade and only moved 5 yards at a time. Long journey and it will probably clear up.

Could I be cheeky and ask what you paid please mate,...

I have a s14 in Pontypool if you want a test fit potch about etc.

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Aside from all of the showbiz Jazz and the fact they Mike spends ridiculous money on shite, Ed is one handy little fecker! His rattle can skills are mint!!!!

Madda, Drop a description and Reg number and I will do my best to drive into it if I see it about!!!