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Forum: Engine 12-21-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,448
Posted By reaganw
My experience on my 1998 ti about a year and a...

My experience on my 1998 ti about a year and a half ago was: I was going down the freeway at 70 mph or so and pow! Silence.... Car coasted to a stop. Water everywhere on ground. AAA card out. ...
Forum: US and North America 05-24-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,408
Posted By reaganw
Welcome new 318ti owner!

Glad you bought yourself a ti! Now you can have the same fun and mpg that the rest of us ti owners have. Cool white color.
Forum: Lounge 05-17-2011, 04:59 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 569,475
Posted By reaganw
Car Show

The next Menifee Madness Car Show info should be on their website:
http://www.menifeemotormadness.com/
Forum: Exterior 05-15-2011, 08:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,323
Posted By reaganw
Waxed car yesterday = Rain today

Just waxed my ti yesterday for a car show and today it downpours! Oh, well. It will dry.
Forum: Lounge 05-15-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 569,475
Posted By reaganw
My 318ti in a car show!

I put my 1998 BMWti into a car show yesterday. It was fun! So many people came up to me to ask what kind of gas I use (regular), what kind of oil I use (Mobil 1 synth), and how many miles, etc.... ...
Forum: Maintenance 05-14-2011, 04:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,396
Posted By reaganw
Rack and Pinion leaking

Welcome to the 318ti forum. Here is what others on this forum told me about leaks: Put the car up on jack-stand, spray the leaking area with Simple Green and wipe that area clean. If I were you I...
Forum: Lounge 05-10-2011, 01:56 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 569,475
Posted By reaganw
5 Qts. (not gallons)

Ok, ok. My mistake. Or as the kids say, "my bad". The container has a big 5 on it. It is a 5 quart container for $25 at Wal Mart. Thanks.
Forum: Lounge 05-08-2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 569,475
Posted By reaganw
Oil Leak Fixed!

I had an oil leak for over a year on my 318ti. I noticed on the knowledge base on this website that a replacement of the gasket on the oil filter housing would fix the leak. Bamm! Thanks for the...
Forum: Lounge 05-01-2011, 05:33 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 569,475
Posted By reaganw
Mobil 1 is incredible!

My buddy called me over to show me his valve train in his MB C230. I wondered wheat I would be looking at.... Damm! Looks brand new. Why? He said he changes the Mobil 1 oil every 10,000 miles. ...
Forum: Lounge 04-28-2011, 12:01 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 569,475
Posted By reaganw
Beautiful!

My ti looks very much like yours. Mine is a 1998. Good looking car!
Forum: Maintenance 04-27-2011, 11:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,036
Posted By reaganw
Loose bolt on oil filter housing

I have a leak that I suspect might be the same thing. Thanks to for the idea. Now, to find that bolt.....
Forum: Knowledge Base 04-27-2011, 11:48 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 168,309
Posted By reaganw
Nice write-up. Yep, that's what you have to do...

Nice write-up. Yep, that's what you have to do to change the gasket. It is a "fight" to get the cover back on since the engine is so close to the firewall, but it will go on correctly.
Forum: Exterior 04-27-2011, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,558
Posted By reaganw
Door latch not working right

Hope your rear hatch is open by now. If not, you have to get that plastic cover off and get to the latch. Pelican parts sells a replacement latch p/n 51-24-8-209-730-M9. www.pelicanparts.com I...
Forum: Lounge 04-27-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 145
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Posted By reaganw
Bought mine brand new off showroom floor 9/8/98

On September 8, 1998 Mark McGuire hit his 62nd home run to break Babe Ruth's home run record. Immediately after watching that on TV, I went in to "look" at BMWs at our local dealer. There was a...
Forum: Lounge 04-27-2011, 10:27 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 569,475
Posted By reaganw
Oil leak hunting....

I got under my ti today to see if I can spot where an oil leak is coming from. It looks like the front seal? Some posts online say it could be seal on the oil filter housing..... Anybody have an...
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