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  Topic: Show us some pics of your interior...
Mike_R

Replies: 25
Views: 813

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-17-08 02:29   Subject: Re: Show us some pics of your interior...
God, that interior makes me so horny. I'll bet if you use that back see, you'll really kick up some dust. YEEEHAAAW!

That explains your "free" paint job.
  Topic: expected gas mileage?
Mike_R

Replies: 7
Views: 261

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-15-08 09:39   Subject: Re: expected gas mileage?
this is a joke, right?
  Topic: MPG
Mike_R

Replies: 8
Views: 239

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-14-08 12:39   Subject: Re: MPG
What is the average miles per gallon I can expect to attain on my 2002? Am having it completed in about a month. Wondering if I maight want to use as a daily driver.
Thanks

between 15 and 30.
D ...
  Topic: Lowering springs
Mike_R

Replies: 13
Views: 422

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-13-08 11:09   Subject: Re: Lowering springs
Watch the BravAuto springs (B&G, Germany) they lower around 1.75". I think I would have liked around .5" less.
  Topic: $4k Budget - What do you get?
Mike_R

Replies: 5
Views: 355

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-11-08 09:56   Subject: Re: $4k Budget - What do you get?
I paid $3500 for a 75 2002 with almost no issues. Minimal rust, is the most important thing.
  Topic: Wheel Fitment
Mike_R

Replies: 5
Views: 256

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-11-08 03:17   Subject: Re: Wheel Fitment
Oh one more question. If I secure a 5th rim for a spare will it fit in the spare space in the trunk?

Thanks
  Topic: Picked up a pair of RECAROS today
Mike_R

Replies: 13
Views: 456

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 10:16   Subject: Re: Get a set of these to go with them. (nt)
(nt)


that is SO WRONG!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Topic: Source for italian clear signals?
Mike_R

Replies: 17
Views: 521

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 10:00   Subject: Re: If someone could make new ones.....
Good thoughts, I am going to email him and see what he has.

I am actually looking for these, which he has a mighty fine picture of:



Wow those are not even the Italians, the Italians have hal ...
  Topic: Picked up a pair of RECAROS today
Mike_R

Replies: 13
Views: 456

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 09:03   Subject: Re: Picked up a pair of RECAROS today
Jezz it took me like 3 looks to see that those are child safty seats.
Nice cow/panda pattern
  Topic: Wheel Fitment
Mike_R

Replies: 5
Views: 256

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 08:51   Subject: Wheel Fitment
My mechanic has a set of 14" turbines with usable rubber and four nice caps for sale for around $350-375. The rims are polished and look nice and he said there will be no issues with fit. I am about ...
  Topic: Desomgged my '76, now what about the leftovers?
Mike_R

Replies: 5
Views: 188

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-9-08 04:24   Subject: Re: Desomgged my '76, now what about the leftovers?
I don't think you will find a buyer.
  Topic: $11000 2002? 53 miles on it?
Mike_R

Replies: 15
Views: 526

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-8-08 04:43   Subject: Re: $11000 2002? 53 miles on it?
WTF it clearly said 53,000 miles.

at 99,999 miles, the odometer goes back to... 0 mile. Which means that 54K miles can be 154K, 254K, 354k... It takes a full history of the vehicule since the very ...
  Topic: How to 'Hot wire' an 2002
Mike_R

Replies: 13
Views: 472

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-8-08 04:35   Subject: Re: How to 'Hot wire' an 2002
Awsome Site. that is exactly my issue (broken door lock tumbler). I will try to fix mine.
  Topic: $11000 2002? 53 miles on it?
Mike_R

Replies: 15
Views: 526

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-7-08 02:32   Subject: Re: $11000 2002? 53 miles on it?
WTF it clearly said 53,000 miles. There is even a picture of the odometer, everyone knows that they roll over, who is to say that the post is a lie. How is this an issue? Could there even be (OMG) do ...
  Topic: E12 with 427 cu-in sbc
Mike_R

Replies: 3
Views: 210

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-6-08 12:50   Subject: Re: E12 with 427 cu-in sbc
Wow that is a sick ride. Must be great on gas!
  Topic: M20 conversions Fla
Mike_R

Replies: 1
Views: 104

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-6-08 08:36   Subject: Re: M20 conversions Fla
Curtis has a turbo m20 in Orlando. i think his FAQ handle is "m20curtis" look in the search and see if his email is in there. Also call Jim at german motorwerks in Winter Springs.
  Topic: Closer and closer.
Mike_R

Replies: 11
Views: 379

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-4-08 01:58   Subject: Re: Closer and closer.
Wow that is quite the effort. That should be a blast on the track as you describe it. I am in Orlando FL, there are about 6-8 2002's around here.
  Topic: Is eBay the new pricing benchmark?
Mike_R

Replies: 14
Views: 617

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-3-08 11:31   Subject: Re: Is eBay the new pricing benchmark?
I buy from multiple sources, Ebay, on line sellers, FAQers, BMW dealer, whatever. The point is to find what you want and pay what you feel is fair. If you need a part quick then you pay a premium. If ...
  Topic: LED light for Third Brake HAS been SOLD!!!
Mike_R

Replies: 3
Views: 165

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 6-30-08 07:51   Subject: Re: LED light for Third Brake
Hey, drop a line to me.

mike6912 "AT" hotmail.com

Thanks, Mike R
  Topic: Suggestions on Catch can
Mike_R

Replies: 10
Views: 332

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-27-08 02:38   Subject: Re: Suggestions on Catch can (nt)
I got this of ebay as a coolant can and converted it. $50 total
  Topic: Got my car back from the upholstery shop
Mike_R

Replies: 27
Views: 601

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-26-08 11:48   Subject: Re: Thanks for the compliments! Details inside
Total cost was $575.00 plus the $50 I paid for the roll of carpet. Not bad, right?
_________________
HarryPR
BMWCCA #19290


Are you saying that the entire interior was $575??? I find that ver ...
  Topic: Got my car back from the upholstery shop
Mike_R

Replies: 27
Views: 601

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-25-08 10:48   Subject: Re: Got my car back from the upholstery shop
Ok now make SURE that you wipe your feet and wash your hands BEFORE you get in!!!
  Topic: Orlando Cars & Coffee meet this weekend
Mike_R

Replies: 2
Views: 132

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-25-08 07:27   Subject: Re: Orlando Cars & Coffee meet this weekend
Any takers??
  Topic: Orlando Cars & Coffee meet this weekend
Mike_R

Replies: 2
Views: 132

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-24-08 08:13   Subject: Orlando Cars & Coffee meet this weekend
Come on out if you are in the Orlando area. There might be 4 or 5 2002's present to make a statement. Sat 9-11 am at the coffee shop located at 1145 Townpark Ave
Lake Mary, FL 32746
last month ther ...
  Topic: 2002 Restoration - A Cautionary Tale
Mike_R

Replies: 22
Views: 892

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-23-08 12:00   Subject: Re: 2002 Restoration - A Cautionary Tale
how can someone use a brush on a car and call that a paint job!
Sue, post bad reviews on every forum, call him daily, use the BBB to put pressure on him. That is awfull. You say you also got a new en ...
  Topic: RIP 2002
Mike_R

Replies: 30
Views: 729

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-21-08 08:17   Subject: Re: RIP 2002
So sorry for the loss of your car. Try to salvage as much as you can and let it live on in other cars. And of course in your new 2002.
  Topic: Car is running great
Mike_R

Replies: 4
Views: 198

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-21-08 02:39   Subject: Re: Car is running great
Congrats, it's a great feeling to get it all running well isn't it. Out of curiosity, where are you located that you're getting 99 degrees and rain every day?

Sunny Orlando Florida
  Topic: Car is running great
Mike_R

Replies: 4
Views: 198

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-20-08 02:38   Subject: Car is running great
My new engine is now about run in and it is great! Power, speed, no leaks! I can't stop smilling about how it turned out. I just wish I had some place to go! I feel guilty just going for a drive. An ...
  Topic: Check out this 02 paint job...
Mike_R

Replies: 14
Views: 792

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-19-08 09:29   Subject: Re: Check out this 02 paint job...
Man there are lots of sets of euro turn signals on ebay for around 100 - 150 bucks. they look so much better. A cheep upgrade that is well worth it.
  Topic: my first car show
Mike_R

Replies: 89
Views: 2814

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-19-08 09:02   Subject: Re: He blunt! that third brake light is cool, do you have pl
WOW!!! just one more thing, the light itself, is that a stand alone part? Is it available?

Thanks
 
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