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- Thu May 18, 2017 1:54 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: looking for upholstery cloth source
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Re: looking for upholstery cloth source
UPHOLSTERY SANDBEIGE 0036 is on my 1980 528i and apparently is no longer available as replacement covers. I am looking for a source for factory replacement covers or for the factory fabric to replace panels. Any help is appreciated, thanks Don I have inquired at world upholstery, Gahh, Global-uphol...
- Fri May 12, 2017 9:20 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Battery drainage 1980 528i (resolved)
- Replies: 5
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after reviewing your post, I was able locate it on the wiring diagram. stage I relay is connect to fan motor and then connect to Stage II relay. I changed the relay (I believe the PO had replaced it with the wrong relay), and noticed the draw dropped drammaticlly.. Still need to change the ignition ...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:57 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Battery drainage 1980 528i (resolved)
- Replies: 5
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Battery drainage 1980 528i (resolved)
I know there are many gremlins with the 528i. I just recently purchase this car that has been sitting for over 10 years. When I received the car it had a battery that didn't hold a charge, and just recently purchased a new battery. I would start and drive the car almost every day and didn't realize ...
- Sun Mar 26, 2017 7:44 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: 1980 528i rear shifter mount? E12 revival process
- Replies: 9
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- Sun Mar 26, 2017 7:28 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: 1980 528i rear shifter mount? E12 revival process
- Replies: 9
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Red Line MTL might just mean the end of your gear clusters. I do not recommend it for reasons told to me years back by Steve Dinan. Some of us have good luck with it, for a while. It all has to do with maintaining the shear angle on your gears. You change the fluid from hypoid dope and suddenly you...
- Sun Mar 26, 2017 12:34 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: 1980 528i rear shifter mount? E12 revival process
- Replies: 9
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- Sat Mar 25, 2017 7:08 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: 1980 528i rear shifter mount? E12 revival process
- Replies: 9
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I just went through the same problem last week as my shifter was a little sloppy, but i also had problem shifting in 1st, 3rd and 5th gear, with both engine off or running. So I removed the entire muffler from exhuast manifold, and removed the heat shield, to access the area.. So part #16 is bolted ...
- Tue Mar 07, 2017 7:26 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Thermostat housing & cover & water pump
- Replies: 11
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- Mon Mar 06, 2017 1:23 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Thermostat housing & cover & water pump
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4444
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have the same hardness 8.8 bolts
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have the same hardness 8.8 bolts