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Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 12-05-2018, 10:43 PM
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Views: 2,659
Posted By calmloki
Gone to the best of homes - watch for Return of...

Gone to the best of homes - watch for Return of the Ti, coming soon....
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 11-28-2018, 09:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,659
Posted By calmloki
California roof parts 318ti

Located in La Quinta California. This is an Oregon titled car with tags good through 12/2019. Did a 30 mile run up to a 50th HS reunion back at the end of October. The next day it ran poorly and...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 07-21-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 11
Misc parts California Roof
Views: 3,716
Posted By calmloki
Getting back to this - Top is all the way sold -...

Getting back to this - Top is all the way sold - was a pleasure to meet BlackBMW's son and swap a few parts while doing the sunroof business!
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 07-12-2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 11
Misc parts California Roof
Views: 3,716
Posted By calmloki
Mostly sold!

Mostly sold!
Forum: US and North America 07-12-2015, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,856
Posted By calmloki
You were able to do it with your girl brain?...

You were able to do it with your girl brain? wowee. :cool:

I failed at a rebuild, but mostly blame it on overly stripped plastic gears, even though I flipped them. Been a year and don't remember,...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 07-12-2015, 04:41 PM
Replies: 11
Misc parts California Roof
Views: 3,716
Posted By calmloki
Independence, near Salem. Hey - we talked last...

Independence, near Salem. Hey - we talked last fall - nearly saw you on our snowbird trip south but was fried - two cars loaded full and a cat who was not happy. Paced a Cali with a young lady...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 07-12-2015, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Misc parts California Roof
Views: 3,716
Posted By calmloki
California Roof

Couldn't let this go away - found a 9/1997 California Roof 318ti in the local junkyard. Scored the sunroof motor for my car (and it works great and is a joy). Had the yard cut the complete roof...
Forum: Lounge 10-23-2014, 02:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,326
Posted By calmloki
I swapped timing chain tensioner and some chain...

I swapped timing chain tensioner and some chain guides on an M42, which involved getting the two cam gears and flywheel to stay put in set locations. Special tools that locked into the grooves in...
Forum: NorCal 10-16-2014, 02:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,092
Posted By calmloki
blue Sacramento Cali sighted

You: in a blue California roof on I5 just south of Sacramento about 3:45 Today, Wednesday. Me: in a silver California roof next to you waving and grinning big time. My gal got candid shots of us...
Forum: NorCal 10-11-2014, 09:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,250
Posted By calmloki
Was at a sorta local yard looking for whatever...

Was at a sorta local yard looking for whatever was there - not much, but grabbed a handful of plastic fasteners for future use. On my way out of the yard I walked past a blue BMW I had missed. ...
Forum: SoCal 10-01-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 55,447
Posted By calmloki
Moving our '97 Cali to La Quinta in a few weeks...

Moving our '97 Cali to La Quinta in a few weeks to play with 1/2 the year. A bit more appropriate down there than up in Oregon!
Forum: Lounge 09-29-2014, 06:26 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 83,588
Posted By calmloki
Just dropped the little sausage off at the body...

Just dropped the little sausage off at the body shop for some sprucing up - afterwards it is off to the frontend shop for new front control arms and thrust bushings and alignment before going south...
Forum: Lounge 09-29-2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 83,588
Posted By calmloki
BlackBMWs - OT, but I see you had a 533i. Me...

BlackBMWs - OT, but I see you had a 533i. Me too! Mine was my first BMW, an '83. Outstanding thick leather upholstery, though the horsehair padding and springs broke down - but the seats were...
Forum: Lounge 09-28-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 167,149
Posted By calmloki
Buttless Bimmer. Or the little sausage. Years...

Buttless Bimmer. Or the little sausage. Years ago we read something about all BMWs being "the same sausage but different lengths". While I really don't believe that, my gal will ask if we are...
Forum: Engine 09-26-2014, 11:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,654
Posted By calmloki
Ah yes - year is handy in diagnosis - 4/1997...

Ah yes - year is handy in diagnosis - 4/1997 build date, so I guess secondary air pump is a strong possibility.. Wasn't making that noise before in my 1 month history with the car though. Any idea...
Forum: Engine 09-25-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,654
Posted By calmloki
Weird startup whine?

On cold starts, seems to ramp up at start and then goes away within 4-5 blocks of driving. My ears say it is from some piece of gear near the end of the intake manifold - dunno what it is. Sounds...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 09-22-2014, 03:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,967
Posted By calmloki
About three weeks away now.... and still...

About three weeks away now.... and still interested.
Forum: SoCal 09-13-2014, 04:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,924
Posted By calmloki
Will be taking our 97 California roof through IE...

Will be taking our 97 California roof through IE ( I think) on it's way from Oregon to La Quinta next month.
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 09-12-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,975
Posted By calmloki
It's the civilized version of the '61 moonroof...

It's the civilized version of the '61 moonroof bug I pumped up for my gal - lots of goood times in that bug with it's 1776 engine and dual DelOrto carbs on top of big valve dual port heads..
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 09-10-2014, 07:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,975
Posted By calmloki
Saw that one posted when I bought mine listed in...

Saw that one posted when I bought mine listed in the Roseburg Oregon area Craigslist a few weeks ago. 47 miles into the woody wilderness toward Crater lake. Being in the Salem area for summer, I'll...
Forum: Electrical 09-10-2014, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 981
Posted By calmloki
inexpensive new key cut?

My understanding is that the keys have a chip which must be present to be identified to allow the car to start. Was in a dealership yesterday and the parts guy mentioned that the black plastic...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 09-02-2014, 05:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,967
Posted By calmloki
Interested but won't be in SoCal till mid October...

Interested but won't be in SoCal till mid October - on my way to La Quinta from Oregon. If the bits don't go away...
Forum: Interior and ICE 08-29-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 170,202
Posted By calmloki
My new-to-me '97 Cali has a black fabric...

My new-to-me '97 Cali has a black fabric headliner that is sagging. Doesn't seem to be like the foam-backed fabric that sagged on my old '93 525it - that stuff was horrible and couldn't really be...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 08-29-2014, 08:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,653
Posted By calmloki
Oops - I just posted directing you to this ad on...

Oops - I just posted directing you to this ad on your WTB post - guess I should have read the ad first to see that you were all over it and had already checked things out!
Forum: US and North America 08-29-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,046
Posted By calmloki
Earl, meet Brian, currently a few posts above you...

Earl, meet Brian, currently a few posts above you in "new posts", and selling a BMW branded ti cover.
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