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by benjj
Thu Jul 10, 2014 3:35 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Juddering under hard launch
Replies: 5
Views: 8348

Interesting point on the subframe bushes, I've got spares of those so will have a look. I'm over at the workshop today so can check.

Interesting on the pre-load of the prop bearing. The work was done before I bought the car so will investigate.

Thanks, appreciate it.
by benjj
Wed Jul 02, 2014 1:38 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: m535 steering wheel centre
Replies: 11
Views: 12995

No problem at all.

I bought mine from my local dealer: Stratstone BMW, Harrogate, UK. Their number is +44 1423 855500.

If you ask for parts dept they can get you one in. There is some stock in the UK so should only take a few days.

I can collect when passing and post out to you. It's so light it ...
by benjj
Tue Jul 01, 2014 9:59 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Juddering under hard launch
Replies: 5
Views: 8348

Juddering under hard launch

Hello chaps,

My M535i has got a little niggle - it has a judder when you give it full throttle but only from stationary.

It has a new and balanced prop shaft and is pretty much entirely rebushed.

There is zero juddering once moving, you can drop down to 2nd and floor it and all is fine - it is ...
by benjj
Tue Jul 01, 2014 9:54 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: m535 steering wheel centre
Replies: 11
Views: 12995

This is mine - assume you mean the same one.

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by benjj
Tue Jul 01, 2014 9:51 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: m535 steering wheel centre
Replies: 11
Views: 12995

They're readily available in the UK. I bought one a few months ago.

May be worth a call. If they can't make it work for you I could buy and forward on.

I have a spare one but it's a bit faded and tatty (hence why I replaced mine!)