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Bare in mind aswell, if the part "Worn" or "Corroded" its deemed reasonable Wear & Tear...

Mostly 4cylinders but noticed a few 6's starting to aswell Currently there is an outstanding Quality Enhancement for some models (not a recall) for some to be replaced, some to be removed, inspected and the mixing tube (pipe) to be cleaned/renewed, but if dampness is found inside the cooler its to b...

More than likely the EGR Cooler itself leaking internally

I see it alot, always advise "It MAY require a set of pads, but we'll check while on the ramp"

However in most cases theyre maybe 60% worn or so

BUT we're not allowed to do a CBS correction anymore, as it'll confuse the computer and over estimate the life of the pads...

The only way its "unsafe to drive" is if the wiring to the blower motor wiring has melted

Parts are slowly becoming available, but its still a bit of a lead time

If its not been done already, book it in for September-ish time

BMW allow an up to 10mm difference in ride height before they say to start replacing parts, so i'd say you're fine

There is something about those B5/6's isn't there? 8) The M5 is a lovely thing, though. I debated changing to a B5, but couldnt find an S model at the time Decided to hold onto the M5.... ...and traded it in for a brand new F06 640d I'm waiting for an F01 B7BT or something equally as mad to turn up...

If this had of been for sale when I traded my D3BT!!! :lol: It never was 'for sale'....it was 'Ade, do you want it, or no? If not I'm keeping' He didn't 'need' to sell but it was always going to be offered to me if he sold since the day he bought it. Dropped just nicely for us as a garage space had...

If this had of been for sale when I traded my D3BT!!!

I recently saw a new model Range Rover Sport SVR hammering around a roundabout, made a lovely crackle and pop

There is a market for Performance SUV's, in work theyve put out a few X5 & X6M's

There are currently 2 out for E9* models One for the Battery Cable to be replaced (behind the glovebox) Another is the checking of the wiring to the blower motor when its stripped down for the Battery Cable Yes the Parts are available for the Battery Cable Recall At this stage it is a prelimary chec...

740i badge is in the wrong place, but looks a nice barge!

The dream is an E38 B12 6.0, or a 5.7 if one was available

E34 B10 Bi-Turbo for the odd weekend out

And an F06 B6 GC in RHD for the daily duties, unfortunatly it doesnt exisit

Going to throw my 10p's worth in here Have my M5 3 and a half years now, its not been perfect reliabilitywise, but its not been too bad (Both Throttle actuators under warranty, 1 gearbox sensor, and a clutch and flywheel) But yet how many B* owners are on their 2nd/3rd 'charger, which someone mentio...

Stunning