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Hard Warm Start

Last post by 528i-1981 « Tue Sep 01, 2026 8:05 pm
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by 528i-1981 » Tue Aug 18, 2026 1:02 pm

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Tue Sep 01, 2026 8:05 pm
Another no start issue

Last post by 528i-1981 « Tue Sep 01, 2026 7:48 pm
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by dsw99a » Wed Jul 29, 2026 5:49 pm

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Reviving 81 528, runs, but no power, Any ideas?

Last post by tlake « Wed Aug 19, 2026 11:57 am
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by SP250rich » Sat Aug 01, 2026 11:42 am

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Last post by tlake
Wed Aug 19, 2026 11:57 am
A/C installation from scratch

Last post by 528i-1981 « Tue Aug 18, 2026 12:44 pm
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by Robert Bondi » Sat Feb 17, 2024 6:36 am
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 12:44 pm
Airco upgrade - questions

Last post by Remco « Thu Jun 25, 2026 1:59 pm
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by Remco » Sun Aug 31, 2025 10:23 am

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Last post by Remco
Thu Jun 25, 2026 1:59 pm
Lower dash panel 81 528

Last post by Scott540 « Mon May 04, 2026 6:34 pm

by Scott540 » Mon May 04, 2026 6:34 pm

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Power windows and dash lighting out - wiring diagrams?

Last post by Theotherotter « Fri Apr 17, 2026 8:55 pm
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by Theotherotter » Mon Mar 30, 2026 9:09 pm

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Fri Apr 17, 2026 8:55 pm
M30b35 swap compatibility

Last post by Theotherotter « Thu Apr 16, 2026 12:19 pm
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by Beanman69 » Wed Apr 15, 2026 9:32 pm

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Last post by Theotherotter
Thu Apr 16, 2026 12:19 pm
Compression questions

Last post by Mike W. « Wed Apr 08, 2026 11:41 am
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by TNmtnBoy » Tue Apr 07, 2026 1:30 pm

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Last post by Mike W.
Wed Apr 08, 2026 11:41 am
Brake Caliper Questions

Last post by Theotherotter « Mon Mar 30, 2026 9:04 pm
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by TNmtnBoy » Mon Mar 16, 2026 9:10 am

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Last post by Theotherotter
Mon Mar 30, 2026 9:04 pm
Engine wants to stall once warm

Last post by John in the Glade « Sat Mar 07, 2026 8:44 am
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by Malsch56 » Sun Oct 12, 2025 7:55 pm

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Last post by John in the Glade
Sat Mar 07, 2026 8:44 am
m54 swap into 1975 e12 520i

Last post by Pete K « Mon Feb 16, 2026 4:57 am
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by Pete K » Tue Jan 27, 2026 4:33 am

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Last post by Pete K
Mon Feb 16, 2026 4:57 am
M54 swap into Shark?

Last post by Pete K « Tue Jan 27, 2026 3:51 am
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by billy bee » Tue Sep 22, 2020 8:47 am

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Last post by Pete K
Tue Jan 27, 2026 3:51 am
What is that vacuum device?

Last post by tlake « Thu Jan 15, 2026 10:00 pm
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by tlake » Sun Dec 28, 2025 12:45 am

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Thu Jan 15, 2026 10:00 pm
Oil Filter Housing/Head Gasket

Last post by Mike W. « Mon Jan 12, 2026 1:38 pm
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by 528i-1981 » Sat Dec 27, 2025 6:45 pm

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Last post by Mike W.
Mon Jan 12, 2026 1:38 pm
Schrick 284 camshaft I have questions

Last post by Bert Poliakoff « Wed Dec 31, 2025 12:12 am
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by PatinaBeforePolish » Sat Feb 22, 2025 10:37 am

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Last post by Bert Poliakoff
Wed Dec 31, 2025 12:12 am
Simultaneous a/c & heater?

Last post by ransom « Tue Dec 02, 2025 7:27 pm
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by tlake » Sat Apr 23, 2022 11:28 am

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Last post by ransom
Tue Dec 02, 2025 7:27 pm
Driver's side engine mount upper nut removal / I finally found info on my car

Last post by Theotherotter « Wed Nov 26, 2025 11:47 am
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by Theotherotter » Tue Nov 25, 2025 4:00 pm

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Last post by Theotherotter
Wed Nov 26, 2025 11:47 am
1977 530i no start

Last post by Mike W. « Thu Nov 20, 2025 8:15 pm
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by oakmountainguy » Fri Nov 14, 2025 5:46 pm

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Last post by Mike W.
Thu Nov 20, 2025 8:15 pm
Reviving 528i - No Start - Advice Needed

Last post by John in the Glade « Tue Nov 11, 2025 11:55 am
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by JoshInAtlanta » Sat Mar 29, 2025 7:28 pm

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Last post by John in the Glade
Tue Nov 11, 2025 11:55 am
limited slip differential oil

Last post by PatinaBeforePolish « Mon Nov 10, 2025 8:27 am
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by PatinaBeforePolish » Mon Sep 29, 2025 5:55 am

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Last post by PatinaBeforePolish
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Cooling fan compatibility

Last post by Theotherotter « Fri Oct 31, 2025 4:35 pm
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by Theotherotter » Sat Oct 25, 2025 1:56 pm

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Last post by Theotherotter
Fri Oct 31, 2025 4:35 pm
Heater core dirty

Last post by Beanman69 « Wed Oct 22, 2025 9:04 pm
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by Beanman69 » Wed Oct 22, 2025 9:03 pm

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Radiator, Lafayette, IN

Last post by Theotherotter « Thu Oct 16, 2025 10:34 am

by Theotherotter » Thu Oct 16, 2025 10:34 am

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Front tire width and clearance

Last post by Theotherotter « Sat Oct 11, 2025 4:15 pm
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by Theotherotter » Mon Sep 29, 2025 6:54 pm

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Least work method to pull driver's carpet

Last post by Mike W. « Thu Sep 11, 2025 12:03 pm
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by Theotherotter » Wed Sep 10, 2025 12:27 pm

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Thu Sep 11, 2025 12:03 pm
Alternator Not Charging

Last post by REman « Mon Sep 01, 2025 8:39 am
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by REman » Fri Aug 29, 2025 9:49 am

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Mon Sep 01, 2025 8:39 am
Re-fitting air conditioning

Last post by Mike W. « Sat Aug 02, 2025 12:57 am
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by Theotherotter » Fri Jul 18, 2025 7:41 pm

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Last post by Mike W.
Sat Aug 02, 2025 12:57 am
Radiator replacement/repair

Last post by Theotherotter « Sat Aug 02, 2025 12:01 am
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by Theotherotter » Thu Jul 31, 2025 10:53 pm

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Power steering hose

Last post by Mike W. « Sat Jul 05, 2025 11:55 am
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by Frederich » Sat Jul 05, 2025 7:13 am

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Last post by Mike W.
Sat Jul 05, 2025 11:55 am
Steering center links

Last post by dutch « Sun Jun 22, 2025 1:40 pm
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by Theotherotter » Sat Apr 26, 2025 2:53 pm

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Last post by dutch
Sun Jun 22, 2025 1:40 pm
swapping alternator diode rectifier plate

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by Robert Bondi » Wed Apr 16, 2025 2:32 am

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Thu Jun 19, 2025 2:15 am
3rd brake light

Last post by Mo Brighta « Thu Jun 12, 2025 9:13 am
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by dutch » Mon Jun 09, 2025 1:07 am

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Last post by Mo Brighta
Thu Jun 12, 2025 9:13 am
Valve Train Tick

Last post by dutch « Wed Jun 11, 2025 4:11 pm
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by 528i-1981 » Sat Apr 19, 2025 10:19 am

9 Replies

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Last post by dutch
Wed Jun 11, 2025 4:11 pm
battery earth cable

Last post by Mike W. « Mon Jun 09, 2025 11:05 pm
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by garyinwestoz » Mon Jun 09, 2025 10:03 am

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Mon Jun 09, 2025 11:05 pm
Reluctant to move in reverse gear.

Last post by PatinaBeforePolish « Sun Jun 01, 2025 9:53 am
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by TNmtnBoy » Thu May 01, 2025 12:12 pm

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Last post by PatinaBeforePolish
Sun Jun 01, 2025 9:53 am
Standalone wiring conversion harness dimensions

Last post by Beanman69 « Wed May 28, 2025 6:37 pm

by Beanman69 » Wed May 28, 2025 6:37 pm

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Last post by Beanman69
Wed May 28, 2025 6:37 pm
E28 Evaporator core vs. E12

Last post by 0257 « Thu May 22, 2025 3:34 pm
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by 528i-1981 » Sun Feb 06, 2022 9:00 am
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Thu May 22, 2025 3:34 pm
Strange Stall/ No Start - Overheated coil?

Last post by 528i-1981 « Tue May 13, 2025 7:45 am
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by tschultz » Mon Nov 05, 2018 8:53 am
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Last post by 528i-1981
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New b6 shock issues

Last post by Scott540 « Sun May 04, 2025 2:57 pm
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by Scott540 » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:05 pm

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fuel door spring

Last post by dutch « Sun Apr 27, 2025 3:16 pm
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by dutch » Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:03 am

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Presentation & questions 528i 1980

Last post by tlake « Sat Apr 26, 2025 1:06 pm
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by Remco » Wed Apr 09, 2025 4:49 pm

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Blaupunkt Radio Recommendation

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by Dale Hedtke » Sat Dec 14, 2019 10:44 am
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Odometer gears

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by Theotherotter » Mon Mar 31, 2025 11:34 pm

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ignition swap

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by dutch » Wed Apr 02, 2025 8:02 am

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Need help locating Member Wietse Wullink

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Parking Brake Shoe Roll (Spring) Pins

Last post by 528i-1981 « Thu Mar 27, 2025 9:12 am
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by 528i-1981 » Sun Mar 23, 2025 11:14 am

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replacing hard fuel lines

Last post by Robert Bondi « Thu Mar 27, 2025 1:50 am
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by Robert Bondi » Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:28 am
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Driveshaft Separated

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by 528i-1981 » Tue Feb 18, 2025 10:59 pm

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Lowering spring and shocks

Last post by Scott540 « Fri Mar 14, 2025 4:46 pm
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by Scott540 » Fri Mar 14, 2025 12:45 pm

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