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Forum: Technical Area 17-04-2020, 12:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,387
Posted By Brendanmck
Oil weeping between head and block

Hi all . I’m currently changing the belts on the front of engine when I noticed small amount of oil has been gathering on top of the air con compressor so after cleaning it up and further...
Forum: Main Message Centre 24-01-2020, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,255
Posted By Brendanmck
At this stage the majority of YouTube reviews...

At this stage the majority of YouTube reviews featuring the m3 csl are all full of mis information shoddy research and you guessed it lets all find fault with the smg gearbox and how perfect the car...
Forum: Technical Area 17-09-2019, 01:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,863
Posted By Brendanmck
Job done. New fan installed was actually very...

Job done. New fan installed was actually very straightforward to do and having the instructions to remove the bumper and what to look out for made this a very doable job for anyone.
Forum: Technical Area 11-09-2019, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,863
Posted By Brendanmck
Thanks for that link. It’s just the bit of...

Thanks for that link. It’s just the bit of direction I need to get this done.
Forum: Technical Area 10-09-2019, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,863
Posted By Brendanmck
Front bumper removal

Hi all it’s been a while since I’ve been on here but needing some advice I hope you can help. My aux fan has sized up and I’m planning on replacing it myself. I need to remove the front bumper...
Forum: Main Message Centre 02-03-2019, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,421
Posted By Brendanmck
Changed mine at 89000 miles reason being I had...

Changed mine at 89000 miles reason being I had had the front subframe off the car so it made sense to change them. I was very surprised as was my mechanic who has done quite a few rod bearing changes...
Forum: Main Message Centre 25-02-2019, 10:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,028
Posted By Brendanmck
Its getting there but believe it or not it isn't...

Its getting there but believe it or not it isn't my goal I just like knowing the car is as well looked after underneath as it is on top. Funny done the back end 3 years ago when I fitted the reddish...
Forum: Main Message Centre 25-02-2019, 10:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,028
Posted By Brendanmck
Where does it end

So I decided last summer to take the ap brakes off the car and return it to standard. God was I in for a surprise(and a long summer of late nights and early mornings)I'm handy with the spanners so...
Forum: Technical Area 14-05-2018, 11:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,038
Posted By Brendanmck
Broken at the pig tail at the bottoms of both....

Broken at the pig tail at the bottoms of both. Wouldn't have known only I jacked the car up as it was driving fine.
Forum: Technical Area 13-05-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,038
Posted By Brendanmck
Unlucky maybe ? I'm sure they were fitted...

Unlucky maybe ? I'm sure they were fitted correctly they only fit one way I'm miffed by it. Anyone else experiencing something similar?
Forum: Technical Area 13-05-2018, 11:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,038
Posted By Brendanmck
Not fit for purpose

Have the car up in the air for a bit of front end refurb had a look at the back end and noticed my useless rear springs are broken again this is the second time I've to change these springs during my...
Forum: Technical Area 25-04-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,374
Posted By Brendanmck
Where do I get those from ? eBay ?

Where do I get those from ? eBay ?
Forum: Technical Area 24-04-2018, 11:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,374
Posted By Brendanmck
Fitting bilstein shocks

Having a bit of bother fitting my new bilstein front shocks. First up they have internal bump stops so I don't need to refit the original ones but the washer that fits over the bump stop is flat...
Forum: Technical Area 18-11-2017, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,294
Posted By Brendanmck
Front shocks including bump stops and bearings...

Front shocks including bump stops and bearings cost nearly £600 from the dealers. Bilstein b6 shocks any one fitted these ?
Forum: Technical Area 18-11-2017, 12:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,294
Posted By Brendanmck
Out of interest are the shocks and springs found...

Out of interest are the shocks and springs found on an e46 cs the same as the csl shocks and springs ?
Forum: Technical Area 17-11-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,294
Posted By Brendanmck
Which bilstein model would best suit just road...

Which bilstein model would best suit just road use or offer the closest match to the oem set up ?
Forum: Technical Area 17-11-2017, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,294
Posted By Brendanmck
New shocks /struts

So I'm planning a refresh on my suspension just wondering what's the best shocks to go for do I keep it oem? Or go aftermarket? Price wise shocks from the dealer are expensive so what's the best...
Forum: Main Message Centre 19-10-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,498
Posted By Brendanmck
My brother in law had just picked up a brand new...

My brother in law had just picked up a brand new estriol blue m3 back in 2004 and I can remember thinking what a car I was hooked on the m3 at this stage but then as with a lot of us that csl episode...
Forum: Technical Area 12-10-2017, 08:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By Brendanmck
would a fault code be logged for a faulty...

would a fault code be logged for a faulty solenoid or is it trail and error. Is it expensive to change a vanos solenoid?
Forum: Technical Area 12-10-2017, 08:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By Brendanmck
So car is showing a fault with egt sensor(one...

So car is showing a fault with egt sensor(one ordered and waiting to be fitted) just wondering what the symptoms are of a faulty sensor reason being took the car for a spin today driving perfectly...
Forum: Technical Area 22-09-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By Brendanmck
Gathered that but yea when these cars play up it...

Gathered that but yea when these cars play up it really can be a mine field that can do real harm to a mans bank balance :hahaha:
Forum: Technical Area 22-09-2017, 07:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By Brendanmck
Glad I didn't have that bet bounce I'd been...

Glad I didn't have that bet bounce I'd been paying up. So turns out it was a coil pack cylinder number six to be exact also the computer has shown the throttle sensor has been playing up and exhaust...
Forum: Technical Area 21-09-2017, 07:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By Brendanmck
Hope it's something just like a coil and nothing...

Hope it's something just like a coil and nothing more sinister.will find out in the morning as it's being looked at then.
Forum: Technical Area 20-09-2017, 11:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By Brendanmck
Not running to good

So took the car out for a blast tonight for the first time in a while. normal routine of getting her up to temperature then on to the motorway (quite at this time of night) to open the taps up was...
Forum: Main Message Centre 26-07-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 11,266
Posted By Brendanmck
A year ago I decided to refurbish the rear...

A year ago I decided to refurbish the rear underside of my car as it had started to look a bit sorry. So as the rear subframe was coming down anyway I decided that I was going to fit the reddish...
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