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Forum: Technical Area 18-04-2024, 06:51 PM
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Posted By Obioban
Exclamation A quick and easy (free) way to street tune your CSL for partial throttle drivability.

Hello all,

Disclaimer: I'm not selling anything or competing with sponsors-- the below is 100% free/informational. Flashing can be done with BMWflash (free) using a generic USB/OBD2 cable...
Forum: Main Message Centre 09-01-2020, 04:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,971
Posted By Obioban
:beer:

:beer:
Forum: Technical Area 23-10-2019, 12:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,009
Posted By Obioban
That might make servicing the car a bit harder...

That might make servicing the car a bit harder :smt087
Forum: Main Message Centre 15-09-2017, 02:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,428
Posted By Obioban
:cough: 4 series grand coupe, 6 series grand...

:cough: 4 series grand coupe, 6 series grand coupe :cough:

https://media.ed.edmunds-media.com/bmw/4-series-gran-coupe/2016/oem/2016_bmw_4-series-gran-coupe_sedan_435i_fq_oem_1_400.jpg

... I...
Forum: Main Message Centre 20-07-2014, 12:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By Obioban
Has anyone dynoed before and after removing the intake flap

Recently a good number of members with CSL (and replica) air boxes have been retrofitting the full CSL ecu tune (and associated wiring changes), and basing their custom tunes on that instead of the...
Forum: Main Message Centre 17-06-2013, 02:56 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
Update: CSL rear window glass is still available....

Update: CSL rear window glass is still available. :thumbs:
Forum: Main Message Centre 09-06-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
Weird, I could swear my car was on lightweight,...

Weird, I could swear my car was on lightweight, forged 18s :wanker:




That would be nice for me... but I can't see it being true in this case. The CSL rear window isn't "better" so much as a...
Forum: Main Message Centre 07-06-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
Rest of world. And, yes, that's what I said....

Rest of world.

And, yes, that's what I said. Offered but extremely low take rate outside of the USA, so no e46 version.
Forum: Main Message Centre 07-06-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
Lol, the rest of the world, other than one...

Lol, the rest of the world, other than one county, wasn't enough to justify a wagon?

If it makes you feel better, the ROW was the reason there was no e46 M3 sedan-- the USA was the only country...
Forum: Main Message Centre 07-06-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
I'm going to hazzard that if you know a csl owner...

I'm going to hazzard that if you know a csl owner and parts are being made to order... They can be had. :whistle:
Forum: Main Message Centre 07-06-2013, 06:33 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
Well then, everybody wins? As in, sounds like...

Well then, everybody wins? As in, sounds like they're making parts to order, so csl owners and M3 owners alike can partake so long as they're willing to pay/wait?
Forum: Main Message Centre 07-06-2013, 06:05 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
That'll last-- maybe even weeks!

That'll last-- maybe even weeks!
Forum: Main Message Centre 07-06-2013, 12:44 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
Amusingly, I'll be building an e46 M3 touring for...

Amusingly, I'll be building an e46 M3 touring for my fiancé starting in about 6 months :D

Edit: though maybe I shouldn't since bmw NA didn't deem us deserving of an e46 m3 touring. Might offend...
Forum: Main Message Centre 06-06-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
Why not instead petition them to ramp up...

Why not instead petition them to ramp up production instead of limiting it?
Forum: Main Message Centre 06-06-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
I do see how it sucks, but it's also not...

I do see how it sucks, but it's also not something that's going to stop... so campaign BMW to make more.

If it makes you feel better, I almost never end up going with OEM BMW CSL parts. The only...
Forum: Main Message Centre 06-06-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
There's websites and individuals that sell CSL...

There's websites and individuals that sell CSL parts. They go through legitimate CSL owners in other countries, where CSLs were sold. We can't order CSL parts directly from BMW.
Forum: Main Message Centre 06-06-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
Ha, I don't think you're going to stop that flow....

Ha, I don't think you're going to stop that flow. That said, might be better to focus your annoyance at BMW-- they could make more parts, if they decided to.

If there were factory parts available...
Forum: Main Message Centre 06-06-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,410
Posted By Obioban
CSL rear window glass-- NLA?

Just noticed this note on RealOEM-- are CSL owners getting standard M3 glass when they order replacements now?
Forum: Main Message Centre 02-05-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,436
Posted By Obioban
Alu? As in... not steel?

Alu? As in... not steel?
Forum: Main Message Centre 01-05-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,436
Posted By Obioban
And... Failure.

And... Failure.
Forum: Main Message Centre 30-04-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,436
Posted By Obioban
What does being unlacquered mean, exactly? And......

What does being unlacquered mean, exactly? And... how would one lacquer it?
Forum: Main Message Centre 12-04-2013, 02:53 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,436
Posted By Obioban
Well, they just changed the OE CSL rear diffuser...

Well, they just changed the OE CSL rear diffuser situation. They now come unpainted and are cheaper than before.

Gave me some slight optimism that maybe the roof wasn't discontinued so much as...
Forum: Main Message Centre 11-04-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,436
Posted By Obioban
Any updates on this?

Any updates on this?
Forum: Main Message Centre 28-03-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,436
Posted By Obioban
Yeah, but... aftermarket roofs can be a disaster....

Yeah, but... aftermarket roofs can be a disaster. Turing yellow over time, not fitting properly and leaking as a result, cracking due to chassis stress being transmitted through them, etc, etc.
...
Forum: Main Message Centre 12-03-2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,610
Posted By Obioban
More accurately, all cars with high performance...

More accurately, all cars with high performance summer tires are shite in the snow.

Want to drive your car in the winter? Get winter tires.

High performance winter tires exist, btw, they...
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