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Forum: US and North America 11-08-2008, 02:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,920
Posted By Steve in No Va
Unfortunately, there is no getting around that...

Unfortunately, there is no getting around that unless we meet somewhere in the middle. I don't know where you are in Ohio, but I am in the Washington, D.C. area. I'm guessing there is more than a...
Forum: US and North America 11-06-2008, 02:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,920
Posted By Steve in No Va
I just found the purchase order for when I bought...

I just found the purchase order for when I bought it. I got it from Aardvarc Racing in January 2003 for $375.00 and it was in very good condition. I also have the work order for when it was...
Forum: US and North America 11-06-2008, 02:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,920
Posted By Steve in No Va
I have a 3.73 limited slip in my E28 that I would...

I have a 3.73 limited slip in my E28 that I would like to trade for a 3.25 limited slip. It was originally from an E30. It doesn't make any noise and has not given me any problems. I would...
Forum: Knowledge Base 09-10-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,005
Posted By Steve in No Va
Freezing the bushing wouldn't help if metal...

Freezing the bushing wouldn't help if metal shrinking is the goal. You would only be shrinking the ring that goes on the control arm, making it harder to get on. Freezing the control arm probably...
Forum: US and North America 08-12-2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,952
Posted By Steve in No Va
I had to replace just the rubber grommet at the...

I had to replace just the rubber grommet at the bottom of the antenna on the car I just sold. I went to the BMW dealer because I could pick just the parts I needed, I got them right away and didn't...
Forum: US and North America 08-08-2008, 11:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By Steve in No Va
Thanks everybody that looked at my car. It has...

Thanks everybody that looked at my car. It has found a new home with a member of this board.
Forum: Knowledge Base 08-06-2008, 01:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,005
Posted By Steve in No Va
I just finished replacing the bushings at the...

I just finished replacing the bushings at the rear of the control arms without taking the control arms out. This presents interesting problems and is truly a biatch. However, if they are only...
Forum: US and North America 07-30-2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By Steve in No Va
Bill, I just emailed you. For those...

Bill,

I just emailed you.

For those interested, I purchased stock control arm bushings for the car today, since the ones on the car are cracked and would need replacement for any state that...
Forum: Knowledge Base 07-29-2008, 12:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,005
Posted By Steve in No Va
Also, before you use the pickle fork, get the...

Also, before you use the pickle fork, get the biggest hammer you can find and bang as hard as you can multiple times directly on the metal part the end piece goes through. I was told to do that by a...
Forum: US and North America 07-26-2008, 11:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By Steve in No Va
Thanks for the compliments. It has been a great...

Thanks for the compliments. It has been a great car for me and I hate to see it go, but I can't justify 4 cars and this one has lost its purpose since I was able to pick up a Jetta TDI for cheap as...
Forum: US and North America 07-26-2008, 11:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By Steve in No Va
Yes, I noticed it about 3-4 weeks ago. My next...

Yes, I noticed it about 3-4 weeks ago. My next door neighbor's kid said he saw some kids riding their bikes and goofing around. One of them lost control and ended up hitting my hatch with his bike...
Forum: US and North America 07-25-2008, 10:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By Steve in No Va
I've been getting a few requests for more...

I've been getting a few requests for more pictures so I'm adding a few of other areas of the car. Also, the AC works well. I forgot to mention that the windshield wiper washers never squirted since...
Forum: US and North America 07-25-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By Steve in No Va
Sorry, I forgot to put the price. I am asking...

Sorry, I forgot to put the price. I am asking $6,000 for the car.
Forum: US and North America 07-25-2008, 07:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By Steve in No Va
FS: 1996 318ti Sport w/ 5 Speed

I am selling my 318ti Sport. It has been my daily driver since I bought it in March 2006 and has averaged 28-30mpg. It is in good condition, with a new headliner, A-pillar covers, and sunroof...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 07-18-2008, 06:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,885
Posted By Steve in No Va
I forgot to add that it now has 132,500 miles on...

I forgot to add that it now has 132,500 miles on it.
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 07-18-2008, 06:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,885
Posted By Steve in No Va
Teresi, I'm selling my 96 318ti Sport if you...

Teresi,

I'm selling my 96 318ti Sport if you are interested. I'm in Northern Va, which is a bit more than 120 miles away, but it is probably worth the drive. It is black on black, 5 speed, with...
Forum: US and North America 03-11-2008, 09:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 947
Posted By Steve in No Va
Turbo/Intercooled '87 535is for sale

I am selling my 1987 535is. I have owned it for 10 years and have modified everything performance-wise. It can currently keep up with e46 M3s and is a boost spring away from leaving them in the...
Forum: Misc 03-11-2008, 08:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,068
Posted By Steve in No Va
I forgot to say that I am trying to sell it now. ...

I forgot to say that I am trying to sell it now. PM for specs and price range. I don't want to hijack somebody else's thread.
Forum: Misc 03-11-2008, 08:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,068
Posted By Steve in No Va
Here's some pics of the 535is. Hard to see but...

Here's some pics of the 535is. Hard to see but it has a 3" exhaust system including the cat. Also, that's a liquid to air intercooler in the engine bay. The turbo is below it so you can't see it....
Forum: Misc 03-11-2008, 02:21 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,068
Posted By Steve in No Va
You can get good power from an M50/M52 motor with...

You can get good power from an M50/M52 motor with a turbo set up. I know a guy that puts a quality system together for that motor that has pushed a stock internals e36 into the 12 second quarter...
Forum: General Chit Chat 12-13-2007, 12:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,516
Posted By Steve in No Va
I have a set of those on my '87 535is. They have...

I have a set of those on my '87 535is. They have a 20mm offset on the 17x8 and a 26mm offset on the 17x9s. e36s run a 38+mm offset, so you would definitely need spacers. It looks like the car in...
Forum: US and North America 02-27-2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,294
Posted By Steve in No Va
What kind of rear spoiler is that? I like that...

What kind of rear spoiler is that? I like that design the best but I have only see wings and spoilers that sit on top of the hatch for sale. Also, who carries that spoiler and $$?
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 02-03-2007, 04:15 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,344
Posted By Steve in No Va
I don't want to push the point, but generally,...

I don't want to push the point, but generally, insurance companies will sell you the car back for 10% of the value. If you were to buy it back, have it immediately towed to a reputable shop and get...
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 02-02-2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,030
Posted By Steve in No Va
I also heel and toe using the majority of my foot...

I also heel and toe using the majority of my foot on the brake and the outside edge of my foot on the gas. It gives you less control on brake modulation, but I can't seem to turn my foot inward to...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 01-20-2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,208
Posted By Steve in No Va
I have owned a 318ti Sport 5sp since last March...

I have owned a 318ti Sport 5sp since last March and have owned an 87 535is since 1998. You may want to think in that direction if you have the money to spend on an M3 and are a hands on owner.
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