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Forum: Engine 08-06-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,119
Posted By unterseeboot
More bad news....metal shavings???

So after buying my Ti a month ago it has been nothing but a money pit! I expected that and am fine with it. Since the motor was bleeding out of the front seal, oil filter housing, and oil pan gasket,...
Forum: Engine 07-23-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,664
Posted By unterseeboot
Cluster F*^k. Opinions?

So as many who have read my previous threads know, i just recently bought my long awaited 97Ti. After having my ocd mechanic friend install tons of new parts, he gets to the engine bay....

Calls...
Forum: Electrical 07-23-2012, 07:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,621
Posted By unterseeboot
Where in the snot heck does the battery vent hose go???

Can anyone tell me where the factory battery vent hose is supposed to go? Mine was completely missing with no trace so a pic would be nice. Showing the route it takes and where it poops out all the...
Forum: Electrical 07-21-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,229
Posted By unterseeboot
Thumbs down Yeah, they are all made by Johnson Controls....

Yeah, they are all made by Johnson Controls. There was a thread over on bimmerforums that a guy found a spanish made unit at walmart for his M3. It was identical in every respect, down to mold marks,...
Forum: Electrical 07-21-2012, 04:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,229
Posted By unterseeboot
I could not find any reference to an orange top...

I could not find any reference to an orange top optima being available. Do they even still make them. its looking like the yellow is the way to go at this point....
Forum: Electrical 07-21-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,229
Posted By unterseeboot
Yeah i found that thread when i searched. I just...

Yeah i found that thread when i searched. I just dont want to deal with the corrosion again from a lead acid unit, especially if i cannot get one that actually fits in the battery box.

So if...
Forum: Electrical 07-20-2012, 02:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,229
Posted By unterseeboot
Not yet, im 90% sure the seal between the post...

Not yet, im 90% sure the seal between the post and battery case is bad. Its really nasty. The moron i bought it off of put some massive autozone red top in there and i think he took the good battery...
Forum: Electrical 07-20-2012, 01:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,229
Posted By unterseeboot
Anyone using an Optima battery???

Ok, i went out to work on the car today and the positive terminal corrosion looks like a big puffy green and white marshmallow again. Im sick of it, need a new battery.

I searched on advance...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 07-11-2012, 07:01 AM
Replies: 486
Views: 605,325
Posted By unterseeboot
http://imgs.inkfrog.com/pix/ivesboy/securedownload...

http://imgs.inkfrog.com/pix/ivesboy/securedownload-2.jpeg

http://imgs.inkfrog.com/pix/ivesboy/securedownload_001.jpeg

http://imgs.inkfrog.com/pix/ivesboy/securedownload-1.jpeg

Just got them...
Forum: Maintenance 07-05-2012, 10:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,373
Posted By unterseeboot
Ive been there many times. I never had corrosion...

Ive been there many times. I never had corrosion issues on any of my vws. When we bought the audi A6 the battery was under the back set. Crappy napa battery and it leaked all through the battery area...
Forum: Maintenance 07-05-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,373
Posted By unterseeboot
Which battery to buy?

I just bought a new Ti and have been going over it ordering new parts to replace all the mickey mouse repairs done by P/Os. I noticed the positive battery terminal is corroded with the lovely white...
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 07-03-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,357
Posted By unterseeboot
http://imgs.inkfrog.com/pix/ivesboy/whathasbeensee...

http://imgs.inkfrog.com/pix/ivesboy/whathasbeenseencat.jpg
Forum: Suspension 07-02-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,232
Posted By unterseeboot
I tried googling it but only comes up as the...

I tried googling it but only comes up as the Turner rears in the kit....


Have a link or more info???
Forum: Wheels and Tires 07-02-2012, 06:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By unterseeboot
Yeah, apparently. They actually fit nicely on the...

Yeah, apparently. They actually fit nicely on the rims. The seller told me they were 215s. I bought them over the net, and wow are they clean. I tried that stickied tire calculator and according to...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 07-02-2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By unterseeboot
Will I rub?? Save me some time here!

I am installing new wheels on my Ti tomorrow. As far as i can tell the car is sitting on H&R race. Really Low....Tires on it now are 215/45/17. I know nothing else about the wheels. They were...
Forum: Suspension 07-01-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,232
Posted By unterseeboot
Unhappy Super confusing parts question. (spring pads)

Okay, the abbreviated version. Just bought 97Ti. Already has H&R race springs installed. It is a bit too low to get in and out of my driveway, so...

I looked into the thicker spring pads to...
Forum: US and North America 06-30-2012, 02:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,096
Posted By unterseeboot
It would but it is the wrong year. I still have...

It would but it is the wrong year. I still have not figured out the difference yet. Thanks though.
Forum: US and North America 06-29-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,096
Posted By unterseeboot
WTB HellRot front nose panel

I need a front nose panel (where grille inserts go) in hellrot for a 97Ti. Thanks.
Forum: Interior and ICE 06-29-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,340
Posted By unterseeboot
I found the thread. How hard is it to get the...

I found the thread. How hard is it to get the fabric and padding off the seat back?
Forum: Exterior 06-29-2012, 07:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 802
Posted By unterseeboot
I saw that when i looked on the site, but it...

I saw that when i looked on the site, but it doesnt make any sense to me. Maybe im too stupid to decipher the diagram. Isnt that the glue in seal? This thing looks like a hard rubber molding that...
Forum: Exterior 06-29-2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 802
Posted By unterseeboot
Part number needed please.

I just bought another Ti, and need a part number for the rubber trim thing that goes at the top of the windshield between the glass and roof skin. Mine is all wavy and shrunken. Has about a 3 inch...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic - US 06-29-2012, 06:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,242
Posted By unterseeboot
Not really ugly as far as style goes. Someone...

Not really ugly as far as style goes. Someone attacked them with white Krylon. Not flattering....
Forum: Mid-Atlantic - US 06-29-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,242
Posted By unterseeboot
Thanks, it is very clean with a lot of mods....

Thanks, it is very clean with a lot of mods. Tastefully done except for those hideous wheels. I have some BBS RC041s ill be putting on this weekend. I would like to find the p/o to get some history...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic - US 06-29-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,242
Posted By unterseeboot
Do you know this Ti?

Hi guys, i just bought this 97 active today. I am trying to find out a bit of it's history. It has a 318ti.org decal on the driver's side back window so i am hoping someone recognizes the car and can...
Forum: Interior and ICE 06-29-2012, 04:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,340
Posted By unterseeboot
Broken Driver's seat back

I just bought a new Ti. 97 active. My interior is super clean but the back of the driver's seat is broken and the one side hangs back crooked. Is there a fix for this or will i need to have the guts...
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