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Forum: Cars for Sale 06-29-2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,220
Posted By ofset
For those interested, its still available. A...

For those interested, its still available. A forum member can take it for $2800. PM if interested. thanks.

Putting in on CL tonight if there are no takers.
Forum: Cars for Sale 06-26-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,220
Posted By ofset
PM's replied, (but they arent showing up in my...

PM's replied, (but they arent showing up in my 'sent' items) so let me know if you got my replies or not. thanks.
Forum: Cars for Sale 06-26-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,220
Posted By ofset
1997 318ti Active $3200 - Los Angeles

Selling a 1997 BMW 318ti Active with 177,000 miles. Automatic transmission. Check Engine Light is on due to "Mis-fire" code. So its not passing inspection because of the Check Engine light being on. ...
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 05-18-2012, 11:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,675
Posted By ofset
awesome! thank you. will def take you up on that...

awesome! thank you. will def take you up on that offer one of these days.
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 05-18-2012, 11:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,675
Posted By ofset
cool will do. heck id be down to drive out to...

cool will do. heck id be down to drive out to ventura one of these days.

will unplugging the battery clear the code?
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 05-18-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,675
Posted By ofset
Hey coolJess, thanks again for the advice. I...

Hey coolJess, thanks again for the advice. I checked for air leaks with the engine cold this morning and its definitely the SAP that's spewing air out when the engine is cold. I pressed down on top...
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 05-18-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,675
Posted By ofset
Hey CoolJess, thanks again for the tip on the...

Hey CoolJess, thanks again for the tip on the intake boot. After looking closer, (re-looked 3 different times) it looks like the clamp around the end of the first intake boot after the MAF was not...
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 05-15-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,675
Posted By ofset
ok cool. I just replace both ribbed intake boots...

ok cool. I just replace both ribbed intake boots about 3 months ago so those are brand new. but thanks for the tip. its good to know for future reference.
Forum: Maintenance 05-15-2012, 06:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,197
Posted By ofset
thanks cooljess doing the rivet job today. hope...

thanks cooljess doing the rivet job today. hope this helps solve the misfire codes now.

mechanic was saying the shut off valve was probably causing the misfires, but now im thinking its this...
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 05-15-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,675
Posted By ofset
Hey RAS thanks for replying. checked it this...

Hey RAS thanks for replying. checked it this morning and its definitely leaking from the front of the pump only. (maybe the rivets in the back are fine) so ill probably just replace all of them...
Forum: Engine 05-15-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,377
Posted By ofset
unbelievable that they would use such crap rivets...

unbelievable that they would use such crap rivets to put this air pump together. just changed the pcv, but it was fine. i think the air pump leak has been the problem this whole time. thanks...
Forum: Maintenance 05-15-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,197
Posted By ofset
also this air pump leak lead to engine misfires? ...

also this air pump leak lead to engine misfires?
thanks!
Forum: Maintenance 05-15-2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,197
Posted By ofset
bumping an old thread. i checked the air...

bumping an old thread.

i checked the air pump and there is definietly air coming from it. I pressed down on it during cold start and the air stopped spewing where i was pressing down....so the...
Forum: Air Filters/Intakes 05-15-2012, 12:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,675
Posted By ofset
old thread bump. if air is escaping during...

old thread bump. if air is escaping during engine start up, is this a sign that the rivets are bad? or the air pump itself is bad?

if air is escaping during engine start up will only during those...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 05-12-2012, 12:43 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 44,403
Posted By ofset
hi im interested. want to get rid of the ccv. ...

hi im interested. want to get rid of the ccv. too many problems.

email: djofset@gmail.com
thanks
Forum: Knowledge Base 05-12-2012, 12:25 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 165,904
Posted By ofset
11 Collar screw M6X27,5 2 11121721883 $2.67 ...

11 Collar screw M6X27,5 2 11121721883 $2.67

http://www.ecstuning.com/ES18251/

buy 2 of these...that should do it.
Forum: Engine 05-12-2012, 12:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,578
Posted By ofset
from what im learning p1174 can be triggered by...

from what im learning p1174 can be triggered by bad CCV or PCV. replacing CCV on my 97 ti now.
Forum: Knowledge Base 05-12-2012, 12:16 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 165,904
Posted By ofset
P1174 is being triggered by bad CVV or PCV (same...

P1174 is being triggered by bad CVV or PCV (same thing, different name)

Hex bolts are stripped underneath the CVV, and it seems BMW has discountinued them, so ill be using a regula M6X20 bolt.
...
Forum: Knowledge Base 05-04-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 165,904
Posted By ofset
ok update. Threw a CEL and check engine light...

ok update. Threw a CEL and check engine light came on after 118miles of driving.

Multiple misfires, so its definitely the spark/ignition wires. So im installing the new ignition wires tonight....
Forum: Engine 05-04-2012, 01:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,736
Posted By ofset
can P1174 be triggered by a dirty MAF? ...

can P1174 be triggered by a dirty MAF?

thanks,
Daniel
Forum: Knowledge Base 05-02-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 165,904
Posted By ofset
So far driven 50miles, no leaks, no check engine...

So far driven 50miles, no leaks, no check engine light. :keepsfingerscrossed:
Forum: Knowledge Base 05-01-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 165,904
Posted By ofset
thanks for this thread. I just did my valve...

thanks for this thread. I just did my valve cover gaskets last night. Looks to have gone successful. Having all part #'s/seals was important.

There was oil leaking inside the spark plug...
Forum: Electrical 04-19-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,109
Posted By ofset
Bump anyone?

Bump anyone?
Forum: Maintenance 01-30-2012, 05:08 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,033
Posted By ofset
This thread needs to be bumped. My '97 318ti...

This thread needs to be bumped. My '97 318ti (2/1997) uses a T50, and I've been craming a 6mm hex thinking that was the size. I think i stipped some of the teeth. Need to go to the store and buy a...
Forum: Lounge 11-05-2011, 02:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,493
Posted By ofset
so has anyone actually tried using chains? or...

so has anyone actually tried using chains? or alternative traction methods? I drive a lot in the snow here in Cali (yes we get a **** ton of of snow btw) and the CHP makes people with 2WD vehicles...
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