DB1
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I did'nt mention anything about ignoring warning lights, i used to be a car mechanic so ignoring warning lights is the last is the last thing i would do :angry:
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I did'nt mention nothing about ignoring warning lights, i used to be a car mechanic so wtf you on about ?
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No problem, it may not be one of bmw's better engines but the four lump in my compact has been fine, after sorting a few minor niggles, if it has'nt already been done, changing the cam chain tensioner is worth doing it's a cheap and easy preventative measure.
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It could the expansion tank seeping or a pin holed rad ( mine was a pin hole in the rad ) and the contamination on the dipstick looks the same as yours, i don't worry about as the car drives perfectly.
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Unless it's something that is not common, why would you bother ?
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A replacement badge is best imo.
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From what i gather, you have never checked the oil level on your or understand that modern cars do use oil ?, not having a dig but this seems to be the case.
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Yep.
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That maybe the diff. when last was the oil changed or topped up, it might not cure the whining but it's worth doing especially if the car been driven in a spirited manor on a regular basis.
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Black on black edition ? does'nt exist, look up e30's on the wikipedia, also get some pics up :)
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Opening the window is causing a vacuum, which car is the problem with the e30 or 36 ? either way i would be checking the fuel tank and filler neck for pin holes.
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1226
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The engine is supported via the subframe, so will need supporting !
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It may take a bit of time to get used to the lack of performance.
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Welcome to the forum.
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E30 fitment i take it ? real mc coy about £700 and replica less than half that price
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A e9 3.0 csl would do me
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Good independent should be able to do the job for a lot less than dealer prices, plus selling the vehicle in that condition may prove to be difficult.
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There is only one way to find out !
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