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Forum: Knowledge Base 07-31-2017, 05:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 83,152
Posted By NuovoTech
Question Hi - I have the same problem & have ordered the...

Hi - I have the same problem & have ordered the Radio Shack resistors. Any chance of my downloading the images from this olde thread? Thanx!
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 01-24-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,397
Posted By NuovoTech
The rims have been sold... :cool:

The rims have been sold... :cool:
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 12-18-2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,064
Posted By NuovoTech
Yep, bout that...selling it local too! :biggrin:

Yep, bout that...selling it local too! :biggrin:
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 12-18-2014, 12:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,064
Posted By NuovoTech
The rack has sold already... Thanx! :cool:

The rack has sold already... Thanx! :cool:
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 12-17-2014, 04:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,064
Posted By NuovoTech
The rack has been sold...

The rack has been sold...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 11-30-2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,397
Posted By NuovoTech
Sold: 2x15" black BMW 318/325/328/Z3 steel rims

I bought a basic 318ti in 1996 with the OEM black steel rims & hubcaps. They had 185/65R15 tires mounted on them, they are the 20 slot, 5x120 bolt pattern, 6Jx15H2 size rims. At 40k miles I upgraded...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 04-01-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,265
Posted By NuovoTech
Couverman bought it, I'll be mailing it out...

Couverman bought it, I'll be mailing it out Tuesday. Thanx for checking about it!

>Is it still for sale or did Couverman buy it?
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 03-31-2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,265
Posted By NuovoTech
Couverman - Sent you a reply via private...

Couverman - Sent you a reply via private message...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 03-31-2014, 01:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,265
Posted By NuovoTech
Complete rear wiper assembly

I deleted my rear wiper on my 1996 318ti, I'm the original owner with 75K miles on it. I seldom used the rear wiper & it worked well, I'm not sure about the washer...I never used that. Includes wiper...
Forum: Exterior 03-03-2014, 10:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,266
Posted By NuovoTech
Thanx again! Had to root around their site, but...

Thanx again! Had to root around their site, but finally found that. Now I have to wait until that grommet arrives from Germany via BMW. :cool:

>RealOEM is invaluable!
Forum: Exterior 03-01-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,266
Posted By NuovoTech
Found this parts diagram very helpful:...

Found this parts diagram very helpful: http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=CG53&mospid=47505&btnr=61_0099&hg=61&fg=45
Forum: Exterior 03-01-2014, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,266
Posted By NuovoTech
Did you undo that spring inside the arm first?...

Did you undo that spring inside the arm first? I'll give it a try next chance I get...
Thanx much!
Forum: Exterior 02-28-2014, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,266
Posted By NuovoTech
How to remove the rear wiper arm?

I ordered a new gromit that goes under the wiper arm, it appears to be leaking water into my inside hatch cover. Do you really have to remove that hatch cover to unbolt the wiper arm? Or, does anyone...
Forum: Interior and ICE 03-29-2011, 12:18 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 172,169
Posted By NuovoTech
Amen! After reading all about it here I decided I...

Amen! After reading all about it here I decided I could do it myself, but I hate glueing fabric on contours. So I checked out 3 upholstery shops in the Seattle area, they all quoted me the same...
Forum: Interior and ICE 02-11-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 172,169
Posted By NuovoTech
Talked to an upholstery guy, he said using those...

Talked to an upholstery guy, he said using those corkscrew pins could damage the headliner baseboard. If one had to do a temp fix he suggested that using a stapler would be a lot less damaging....
Forum: Interior and ICE 02-10-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,904
Posted By NuovoTech
I'll second that! Last week I used Loctite Super...

I'll second that! Last week I used Loctite Super Glue Gel, it worked quite well. :biggrin:
Forum: Brakes 01-19-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,546
Posted By NuovoTech
Large drums...semis & box trucks, was mainly a...

Large drums...semis & box trucks, was mainly a diesel mechanic. Oh, I'm sure that discs are way easier(& lighter)! I change my oil, do electrical & body work, but I do not have the desire to work on...
Forum: Brakes 01-18-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,546
Posted By NuovoTech
Yes, I have solid rotors, I would prefer going...

Yes, I have solid rotors, I would prefer going with BMW rotors. I'm a retired truck mechanic, but have never worked on disc brakes, so I'll have a local shop do the work. Places like that usually...
Forum: Brakes 01-18-2011, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,546
Posted By NuovoTech
IMO my stock BMW pads were not very "rotor...

IMO my stock BMW pads were not very "rotor friendly", I'm a average driver & they chewed up my original rotors...IE uneven wear pattern. Since I got 70K miles or better out of them I'm not really...
Forum: Brakes 01-18-2011, 02:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,546
Posted By NuovoTech
Thanx for that info! I saw online about Akebono...

Thanx for that info! I saw online about Akebono ceramic pads being rotor-friendly & also that they do not create much dust. You heard of them? :biggrin:
Forum: Brakes 01-17-2011, 09:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,546
Posted By NuovoTech
Front brakes?

I finally need to replace front brakes for my 1996 318Ti(w/70K original miles) & intend to use stock parts. Do most folks generally replace the rotors rather than have them machined? They do seem a...
Forum: Interior and ICE 08-24-2009, 08:02 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,331
Posted By NuovoTech
Steven - Very usefull info, thanx much! :biggrin:

Steven - Very usefull info, thanx much! :biggrin:
Forum: Interior and ICE 08-23-2009, 10:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,331
Posted By NuovoTech
Couple of questions before I tear things apart: ...

Couple of questions before I tear things apart:

1)Do you mean remove outside lens cluster, or just the inside bulb cluster?

2)Are the carpet hooks re-usable, or should I buy new ones first?
...
Forum: Exterior 04-29-2009, 06:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,427
Posted By NuovoTech
Maybe I never made it clear, but the CC started...

Maybe I never made it clear, but the CC started to fail when my 318ti was 6 yrs old & off warranty. I complained to BMW NA, but they said "too bad", implying it was my fault because I never garaged...
Forum: Exterior 04-18-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,427
Posted By NuovoTech
Dan - When I finally get all of the CC off, I'll...

Dan - When I finally get all of the CC off, I'll try those sealants. How often do you have to re-apply them? Thanx for all your help! :cool:
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