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Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 09-24-2015, 08:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
Finally the Ti has passed onto a better place,...

Finally the Ti has passed onto a better place, its worldly duties fulfilled. It was a awesome ride until it was retired in Jan 2015. A few parts were gifted to other Ti's to continue the legacy.

I...
Forum: Canada 12-30-2014, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,361
Posted By Popeye
Confirming what BlackBMWs said. Roughly 245k...

Confirming what BlackBMWs said. Roughly 245k miles. Yes, the speedometer is in km/hour.
Forum: Canada 12-29-2014, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,361
Posted By Popeye
Testing the waters

I am seriously contemplating of letting the ghost free. So checking the waters to see if there are any takers for my Silver exterior, Black interior, leather '96 Auto 318ti. it has 395k on the clock...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 12-27-2014, 07:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
The time has come to let it go. Picked up a...

The time has come to let it go. Picked up a replacement and as such the Ti is now parked for the moment until I decide what I will do.

ticked over the 395k mark and still strong as ever.
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 12-09-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
Ticked over the 390K mark. CEL is definitely to...

Ticked over the 390K mark. CEL is definitely to do with the O2 sensor as it comes and goes according to my driving habits, almost predictable.

Needs rear brakes for sure. The exhaust bracket(s)...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 06-26-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
just ticked over the 385km mark. CEL came ON...

just ticked over the 385km mark. CEL came ON after a very long drive in the rain. Hope it is only the O2 sensor .... more when i do figure out ..
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 05-05-2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
Spring 2014 Update: moved thru 380Km on the...

Spring 2014 Update:
moved thru 380Km on the clock.

The rust has definitely won the battle, helped by the harsh winter we had. Just aft of the both front wheel wells pretty much is gone. The...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 09-05-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
late summer 2013 update passed the 360k...

late summer 2013 update
passed the 360k milepost, rust beggining to make a mark on the rear wheel well. Wife thinks it is a eyesore!
Forum: Lounge 05-04-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 569,612
Posted By Popeye
Replaced the front broken springs

Replaced the front broken springs
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 05-04-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
Moved thru the 350Km mark. While I was...

Moved thru the 350Km mark.

While I was replacing the rear drivers side spring I found that the passenger side was also broken, and so were both the front ones. So I went right to the yard and...
Forum: Canada 04-18-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,088
Posted By Popeye
Pefferlaw .....

Pefferlaw .....
Forum: Suspension 04-14-2013, 11:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,681
Posted By Popeye
Picked up a pair of 318IS springs, find it to be...

Picked up a pair of 318IS springs, find it to be 1" taller, lets see when I install. Will post pics of before and after.
Forum: Suspension 04-12-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,681
Posted By Popeye
Compatible Springs for a TI

The driver rear spring had broken in 2. Found out when doing a oil change. A trip to wreckers is scheduled. My research shows not to just get any other E36 rear springs.

What other 3-series can i...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 04-10-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
The O2 code pops up and clears (I mean CEL) on...

The O2 code pops up and clears (I mean CEL) on it's own at random intervals. I have given up chasing the ghost.

The driver rear spring had broken in 2. Found out when doing a oil change. A trip...
Forum: Brakes 01-14-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,489
Posted By Popeye
The ABS light came on the other day. When i...

The ABS light came on the other day. When i powered off and left for a little while and then started the ABS light is off but comes on after a 20-30kms. Any ideas where to start...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 11-23-2012, 05:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
Replaced the O2 sensor, 2 days later the code...

Replaced the O2 sensor, 2 days later the code returns (P1174). next step research again, unless you folks can point me a way.

Also added a Keyless entry and remote start for good measure. Winter...
Forum: Engine 11-05-2012, 08:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,744
Posted By Popeye
I have a P1174 thrown at me and would like to...

I have a P1174 thrown at me and would like to start by replacing the CCV. the question is where is this CCV Valve? could you point me to it and a part # would be helpful. thanks.
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 08-24-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
Update Aug 2012: P1174 code came up after...

Update Aug 2012: P1174 code came up after dropping the pedal to the metal trying to overtake / cleared the code but it keeps coming on again after a while. Thinking of replacing O2 Sensor before the...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 03-20-2012, 07:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
Update:March 2012, happened again without any...

Update:March 2012, happened again without any ryme or reason.. but this time I found the gremlin ... the fuel pump was on the frits, changed that and all is well again, while at it i changed the head...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 01-07-2012, 12:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
i've been doing lots of research into existing...

i've been doing lots of research into existing threads but have not found any leads that helps my situ, especially cos it has no codes to help me. My thoughts are to take the oppertunity to start...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 01-07-2012, 12:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
I hear ya all .. either pay up front and expect...

I hear ya all ..
either pay up front and expect no issues or buy cheap and pay later. Don't get me wrong i enjoy driving this machine, but i must say it would be better with a 6 under the hood and i...
Forum: Engine 01-06-2012, 11:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,240
Posted By Popeye
Feeze95, 47driver - Any luck with your issues or...

Feeze95, 47driver - Any luck with your issues or cause of same? Did you sort it out and if so how?

My issue - 5, Jan 2012, 1996 318ti,
Went to work and all was good, at the end of the day when i...
Forum: HVAC 07-11-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,373
Posted By Popeye
AC part numbers required

I went to get the AC charged and i came back with a estimate of 2759.18, suffice to say i was not pleased.
I am told i need the following parts

Condenser and 2 lines
Receiver Drier and 1 line
...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 07-10-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,731
Posted By Popeye
Just keeping the thread updated. Had oil in...

Just keeping the thread updated.

Had oil in the 2nd plug. Cleaned it and all is well.
http://www.318ti.org/forum/showthread.php?t=33812

I have owned the Ti for 25 months and i have put 160km...
Forum: Engine 07-02-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,859
Posted By Popeye
Thanks for the advise, will look into it one of...

Thanks for the advise, will look into it one of these long weekends.
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