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Forum: Misc 07-11-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,546
Posted By kavinsky
Thanks for the quick reply. This looks like it...

Thanks for the quick reply. This looks like it will finally solve my overheating problems.
Forum: Misc 07-11-2014, 04:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,546
Posted By kavinsky
Dual temperature switch at radiator

Hey guys, quick question.

I didn't see this covered in any of the other threads about the radiator fan/dual temp switch on the radiator.

If I unscrew the dual temp switch on the side of the...
Forum: Misc 03-10-2014, 03:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 785
Posted By kavinsky
Squeak under deceleration

Hey guys,

I've got a question for you.

I recently drove my ti 1500 miles across the country. The drive went fine, except for a check engine light being thrown halfway through the trip, which,...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 02-13-2014, 07:59 PM
Replies: 8
Parting Out Parting a 328is
Views: 2,283
Posted By kavinsky
No hurries, no worries. Take your time.

No hurries, no worries. Take your time.
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 02-13-2014, 05:38 AM
Replies: 8
Parting Out Parting a 328is
Views: 2,283
Posted By kavinsky
Actually, if you'd be willing to sell just the...

Actually, if you'd be willing to sell just the plastic cover that has the hazard triangle on it, that's all I need. But I understand if you don't wanna separate them.
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 02-11-2014, 10:25 PM
Replies: 8
Parting Out Parting a 328is
Views: 2,283
Posted By kavinsky
Looking for the hazard switch assembly. Requires...

Looking for the hazard switch assembly. Requires about 5 minutes of unscrewing the center armrest to get to, then push up from beneath and disconnect. Shipped to 55105.
Forum: HVAC 01-30-2014, 02:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,220
Posted By kavinsky
Well, thanks for trying! :biggrin:

Well, thanks for trying! :biggrin:
Forum: HVAC 01-30-2014, 02:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,220
Posted By kavinsky
I am not a smoker, so that's out.

I am not a smoker, so that's out.
Forum: HVAC 01-30-2014, 01:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,220
Posted By kavinsky
White smoke/vapor from vents

Hey guys, I started up my ti for the first time after replacing the cooling system hoses today. She started a little rough, but idled fine afterwards. I was flushing the cooling system with 100%...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 01-29-2014, 05:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,203
Posted By kavinsky
Progress update: The cooling system has been...

Progress update:
The cooling system has been replaced in its entirety, along with the valve cover gasket(s). Various rubber boots and intake pieces are new and far more rubbery than they were...
Forum: Maintenance 01-16-2014, 03:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,496
Posted By kavinsky
Thanks for all your input. I replaced the cooling...

Thanks for all your input. I replaced the cooling system and put everything back together, I'll see if it holds.

I'm a little skeptical of a blown head gasket still, as I ran the car for a decent...
Forum: Maintenance 01-10-2014, 06:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,496
Posted By kavinsky
Question I need your opinions and expertise.

Alright guys. So, I bought a '97 M-Sport. I knew when I purchased it that it overheated and smoked. I planned on doing the cooling system and replacing fluids and just a bunch of replacement of...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 01-06-2014, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,203
Posted By kavinsky
Meet Katarina!

Well, I'm not new here... but I have a new addition to the family.
Someone here posted a listing for a local (St. Paul) auction site with a '97 M-Sport with some engine problems.

Well, she's mine...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-24-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,456
Posted By kavinsky
Thanks for all your input! I ended up purchasing...

Thanks for all your input! I ended up purchasing the '97 M-Sport at auction with a questionable engine. It's everything I wanted in a ti: gorgeous looks, manuals trans, super clean body and interior,...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-16-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,456
Posted By kavinsky
Thank you! I'll give that a look and see if I...

Thank you! I'll give that a look and see if I can't get it drivable for the time being.
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-16-2013, 02:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,456
Posted By kavinsky
I basically want to swap the engine. I'm probably...

I basically want to swap the engine. I'm probably diving in a little over my head. I don't have a donor car lined up, nor have I ever done serious work on an engine before. All I have going into this...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-15-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,456
Posted By kavinsky
Thank you all for your input. I finally spoke...

Thank you all for your input. I finally spoke over the phone with the seller and he revealed to me that the car actually had in excess of 200,000 miles on it. Makes me wonder why he originally...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-14-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,456
Posted By kavinsky
I took a closer look at the pictures, and it...

I took a closer look at the pictures, and it appears to at least have front seats, a back bench, and a steering wheel, which is a start.
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-14-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,456
Posted By kavinsky
Depending on what's left to strip from the...

Depending on what's left to strip from the interior, I may just do that. Who knows, maybe I'll do an engine swap. :biggrin:
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-14-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,456
Posted By kavinsky
I agree with you on the mileage. That was a red...

I agree with you on the mileage. That was a red flag for me. Otherwise, I'm just looking for a solid engine, transmission (except the clutch, obviously) and frame/suspension, which shouldn't be a...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-14-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,456
Posted By kavinsky
Opinion on price?

I'm looking to pick up a project car to pass the time and I found this craigslist ad:

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/dak/cto/4112440331.html

I haven't been able to actually look at the car...
Forum: Misc 09-05-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 676
Posted By kavinsky
Quality Body Shops in Daytona Beach area?

Hello all, I'm wondering if anyone familiar with the DB area can recommend a quality body shop? I was in an accident and need repairs done to my passenger door and quarter panel. I'd like it done...
Forum: Knowledge Base 08-11-2013, 02:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 60,466
Posted By kavinsky
M42 differences

To everyone with a M42 engine, the U-shaped hose Cirrus uses between the reservoir and the pump WILL NOT fit in your car. The line from the reservoir to the pump in your car looks like this...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 07-15-2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,313
Posted By kavinsky
I'd be interested in the throttle body. I don't...

I'd be interested in the throttle body. I don't know how involved you want to get, but would you possibly be interested in parting out the trunk lid? Mine was spray-painted an ugly shade of red and...
Forum: HVAC 07-07-2013, 02:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,906
Posted By kavinsky
I've gone and accidentally broken the aluminum...

I've gone and accidentally broken the aluminum bracket while changing the A/C belt. I assume it can be replaced, but I've looked all over realoem.com and I can't find a trace of it. Does anyone know...
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