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Forum: Differentials 11-16-2016, 05:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,175
Posted By R111S
NCV27994 is the correct length. Do not get the...

NCV27994 is the correct length. Do not get the NCV27995 as they're too long.
Forum: Differentials 11-16-2016, 12:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,175
Posted By R111S
Can't sat for sure since I sold the car last...

Can't sat for sure since I sold the car last Spring. The new axles were working great and they had 7,282 miles on them. The quality was good so I'd say go for it.
Forum: Cars for Sale 04-02-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,806
Posted By R111S
Pityful...

I ended up trading in the 318ti for a low miles 2012 Turbo Beetle. I got fairly scathed in the deal too. OTOH I'm really liking this Bug that goes like STINK! VWs and particularly the Beetles have...
Forum: Cars for Sale 02-28-2016, 02:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,806
Posted By R111S
FS: '97 318ti Active

Sorry it's gone...Traded-in for a 2012 Turbo Beetle.

I’m selling my ‘97 Montrealblau Metalic BMW 318ti Compact Active.

See Ad on CL: https://peoria.craigslist.org/cto/5478351144.html
...
Forum: Differentials 06-27-2015, 08:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,493
Posted By R111S
Driveshaft Specialists of Texas Reman'd Driveshaft Install

27JUN2015 - @172,026 Miles I installed a Reman’d Driveshaft from Driveshaft Specialists of Texas. I noted they did not thoroughly lube the Splines near the Center Support Bearing w/Moly Grease so I...
Forum: Differentials 05-23-2015, 10:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,175
Posted By R111S
CV-Axle Half Shaft from Advanced Auto Parts...

Advanced Auto Parts has GSP Brand CV Axle Assembly (P/N: NCV27994). They have a 90 Day Warranty (at the discretion of AAP). I ordered two for $169.98 including free shipping. Note: the outboard CV...
Forum: HVAC 10-18-2014, 10:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,095
Posted By R111S
Fixed Shorted A/C Clutch Coil...

21SEP2014: @166K Miles the 7.5 Amp Fuse (No. 39) for the AC Compressor (Seiko Seiki SS96D1) was blown such that the AC Compressor wouldn’t engage. I replaced it with a 10 Amp Fuse and cool air blew...
Forum: Interior and ICE 10-11-2014, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,624
Posted By R111S
15276I bought CalTrend Front Row Bucket Custom...

15276I bought CalTrend Front Row Bucket Custom Fit Seat Covers - NeoSupreme (Black w/Blue Insert - 04NN) for my '97 Active from Amazon for $143.64

They fit well, feel good and look nice to me.
...
Forum: Interior and ICE 07-29-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,173
Posted By R111S
Yes...wired to the connections shown for the BMW...

Yes...wired to the connections shown for the BMW Powered Subwoofer Electrical Schematic (6510.1 Radio/Hifi, pages -00, -01, -02). There's no connector. I used the supplied Bazooka Wire taps.
Forum: Interior and ICE 07-27-2014, 08:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,173
Posted By R111S
1. Yes the OEM Kick Panel Speaker (Nokia LTP 130...

1. Yes the OEM Kick Panel Speaker (Nokia LTP 130 40W) is rated at 4 Ohms and so is this replacement Pioneer TS-A1675R. I'd say it's good practice to match Ohmage but it's really down to the Drive...
Forum: Interior and ICE 07-26-2014, 07:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,173
Posted By R111S
I just replaced the Front Kick Panel Speakers...

I just replaced the Front Kick Panel Speakers with Pioneer TS-A1675R 6.5" 3-Way 50-Watt RMS (300 watts peak power) 35-31,000 Hz Coaxial Speakers. There was plenty of room for the Magnet to protrude...
Forum: Exterior 06-14-2014, 10:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,000
Posted By R111S
CHMSL incandescent bulbs replaced with LEDs

09JUN2014 - @163,913 Miles I upgraded the CHMSL Lamp (5 Watt, 50 Lumen, 2825 Bulbs, 6 ea.) with 1.5 Watt, 135° viewing angle, 75 Lumen, Red LED Bulbs from DDM Tuning. They appear to be slightly...
Forum: Knowledge Base 05-11-2014, 02:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,083
Posted By R111S
Mine had a leak at the Transmission Cooler where...

Mine had a leak at the Transmission Cooler where it connects to the Transmission Cooling Lines. Once the Transmission gets low on fluid the 1st gear behavior you describe begins and only gets worse....
Forum: Wheels and Tires 04-19-2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 486
Views: 606,869
Posted By R111S
Sorry I don't have a picture link

My '97 318ti originally had BMW 15x7 ET47 Style 27 Wheels (BMW P/N: 36-11-1-182-608).

I ordered a Tire/Wheel Package from TireRack.com. 17x7 ET35 Advanti Racing B1 Lupo Silver Painted 15 Spoke...
Forum: Transmission 04-19-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,133
Posted By R111S
Leaking Transmission Cooler replaced...

More MSWord Logfile notes after replacing the leaking Transmission Cooler:

05APR2014 – The Transmission Cooler is leaking Transmission Fluid near where it connects to the Transmission Cooler...
Forum: Maintenance 03-29-2014, 04:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,125
Posted By R111S
Indianapolis Rack and Axle...

Indianapolis Rack and Axle (http://indianapolisrackandaxle.com/) remanufactured my Rear CV-Shafts a couple years ago and they're still working fine ~20k miles later. Cost $253.25 Also, I think the...
Forum: Transmission 03-25-2014, 02:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,133
Posted By R111S
Leaking Trasmission Cooling Lines replaced

Notes from my MSWord Logfile:

22FEB2014 - @160,781 Miles the Transmission Cooler Lines are obviously leaking at the rubber hose sections near the Radiator and again I had to add ~1 Quart of...
Forum: Knowledge Base 03-23-2014, 11:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,192
Posted By R111S
23MAR2014 - @161,652 Miles I replaced the leaking...

23MAR2014 - @161,652 Miles I replaced the leaking Transmission Cooler Lines. I used 4 new O-Ring Seals and Ty-Wrapped the Lines to the two broken Routing Clamps. I refilled the Transmission Sump...
Forum: Lounge 01-05-2014, 11:06 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 194,659
Posted By R111S
You know when: 1. After the front gets smashed...

You know when:
1. After the front gets smashed by a 2013 Dodge Ram and you take the "totaled" insurance money and put on new M3 Bumper, Angle Eyes, 17" Wheels. etc and then all your Buddies say how...
Forum: Engine 01-05-2014, 10:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 38,819
Posted By R111S
Thanks for posting this info/pics Eric. I'd been...

Thanks for posting this info/pics Eric. I'd been having this unstable low idle issue for a few month but assumed it was due to a vacuum leak. I first tried replacing the PCV and PCV Hose but no...
Forum: Interior and ICE 01-03-2014, 04:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,839
Posted By R111S
You need a copy of the PDF Electrical Schematic...

You need a copy of the PDF Electrical Schematic (275 page OEM Pub). You can find a link to a copy here somewhere. See the "Radio/Hifi" pages. They show how the OEM Powered Subwoofer is wired in to...
Forum: Interior and ICE 01-03-2014, 04:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,041
Posted By R111S
The Coax Cable goes to the Antenna receptacle on...

The Coax Cable goes to the Antenna receptacle on your Radio.
Forum: Interior and ICE 12-31-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 735
Posted By R111S
Electric Heated seat Cushion...warm buns!

I got a heated seat cushion from Amazon ("Basics" w/hi/lo/off Switch) for $16. It has good reviews and yes it works great!
Forum: Transmission 12-19-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,133
Posted By R111S
Thanks for posting your low trans fluid info...

Thanks for posting your low trans fluid info BlackMagic. I had replaced the Auto Trans Fluid and Filter on my '97 318ti @95K Miles back in SEP2008. I refilled it with Redline D4-ATF.

Now here it...
Forum: Knowledge Base 12-03-2013, 01:08 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 293,290
Posted By R111S
Yes the tracks is what I am referring too - sorry...

Yes the tracks is what I am referring too - sorry I didn't specify.

OTOH, I can heartily recommend lubing these. There was allot of resistance to window up/down movement until I lubed these...
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