» Site Navigation | | » Recent Threads | | | | | | 09-19-2010, 04:59 PM | #1 | Junior Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: SF Bay Posts: 5 | new to this block! Hey folks, been cruisin round this forum for a while, just recently managed to pick up a ti, it's a boston green 96' with cloth seats and the active package, awesome little car, starting to understand the point of four banger bm's lol ill post some pics when the weather gets better so i can clean her =) | | | 09-19-2010, 07:02 PM | #2 | Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: norcal - 94590 Posts: 3,186 | Welcome to the Forum! Always nice to have more bay area folk here... The rain will be gone after tonight, so we will expect pics soon! __________________ James 95 active w/leather interior and sport interior conversion, Vaders, full M-Tech exterior conversion. Now m50 swapped* Eibach sway bars, D2 Coilovers, Depo's w/AE's, blacked-out sides and grills, LeatherZ console and door armrests, 1 series starter button mod, and custom finished Style 5's <--- in this color! Named "Roddy": *M50 6 cyl. swap with fan delete, S50 cams and chip, AFE stage 2 intake, M3 clutch and 11.5 lb Fidanza flywheel, 3.15LSD, battery relocated to rear and complete custom exhaust. Sweet! 97 318ti sport, Alaska Blue, Contours, coilovers, Dove Vaders and custom black/grey interior named "Max" 95 318ti Active in Cosmos, S50 swap in progress... named "Pit" SUPPORT 318ti.org! CLICK THE LINK ABOVE! Hosting a forum like this is not free. 318ti.org is one of the best BMW forums on the web because it is member supported, not vendor supported. The cost to become a Supporter is a nominal $10.00... A YEAR! DO IT! NOW! | | | 09-19-2010, 07:40 PM | #3 | NOBODY F's with the Jesus Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Ventura California Posts: 7,824 | Welcome aboard Chuck! Congrats on your purchase, can't wait to see pics of your new baby bimmer. Let us know if we can help you or answer any questions. | | | 09-23-2010, 03:06 AM | #4 | Junior Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: SF Bay Posts: 5 | pics! finally clean it a bit, feel so much better... now to find a few good roads... Last edited by chucksTi; 09-23-2010 at 03:09 AM. Reason: pics again | | | 09-23-2010, 04:10 AM | #5 | Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: asdfasdf Posts: 10,002 | parking permit stuck to the paint looks pretty clean other than that though | | | 09-23-2010, 02:55 PM | #6 | Junior Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: SF Bay Posts: 5 | yea, stickers a pita but its alright, it actually has a bunch of dents and scratches all the way round, and there's a crack in the passenger tailight housing, but the interior(minus parts of the headliner of course) is super clean, and it runs right | | | 09-23-2010, 03:08 PM | #7 | Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Tulsa, OK Posts: 252 | congrats on your new ti , looks good in the pics, planning on any mods? __________________ 1996 318ti base: m44, 5 spd, lsd - 18x8 bremmer kraft wheels w/sumitumo tires 225/40R18 & bmw locking lug studs, 10mm spacers in rear, halo headlights, cold air intake, koni str.t struts and shocks w/mounts, h&r sport springs, serp belts, control arm & tie rod kits, front sway bar links, JVC kd-x50bt headunit w/ipod hook up in the glove box, alpine sps-500(front and rear), jl audio 10" powerwedge max, jl audio 250.1 amp, motor mounts, fuel filter, passenger side window motor, drivers lower window run, muffler hanger kit, various interior bulbs, left door striker/ajar switch, lower hood latches, changed from gray vinal to black leather shift and parking brake boots, m3 weighted shift knob, ngk-r spark plugs, magnecor spark plug wires(blue),new cabin micro-filters,new headliner & a-pillar mouldings, 5w20 synth-blend oil and filter, BG Ultra Guard syn. rear end fluid & ls additive, BG Syncro Shift II syn. manual trans fluids, stainless steel braided brake lines and dot 4 fluid, extra brake light mod, new p/s reservoir and rubber hoses need to do - fix door panels, paint job, MORE MONEY!! | | | 09-23-2010, 03:17 PM | #8 | Junior Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: SF Bay Posts: 5 | not really planning persay, just a small list of what i want eventually, from what im reading around here basic na mods(intake/exhaust) are nearly useless, but an lsd would be nice, and some suspension work but thats kinda it... | | | 09-23-2010, 08:37 PM | #9 | Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: MD/PA/DC Posts: 1,629 | Welcome! Wonder if that's one of the forum members cars that was recently FS __________________ No more ti. | | | 09-24-2010, 12:52 AM | #10 | Junior Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: SF Bay Posts: 5 | to the best of my knowledge it wasn't, guy said it was just his beater car and he didn't seem to know much of anything, just always took it to some independent "specialist" | | | | Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests) | | Posting Rules | You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts HTML code is Off | | | |