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by kb0nai
Wed Jun 03, 2020 5:05 am
Forum: Engine - Mechanical - Electrical
Topic: cruise control physical location
Replies: 7
Views: 4228

Re: cruise control physical location

I found and showed my mechanic where it was. DUH I had to get a elect schematic from Prosperos garage. Pulled the CC but need to figure out the wiring. Cleaned the actuator from 200k of oil and grease today. now to get things to move. WE will hit it soon. I will be back to update as progress, or not...
by kb0nai
Sat May 23, 2020 6:01 pm
Forum: Engine - Mechanical - Electrical
Topic: cruise control physical location
Replies: 7
Views: 4228

cruise control physical location

My CC hasn't worked since I have owned the car, 4 yrs. I know the item is approx 4" x 5" x 1.5", silver. My mechanic says it is not behind the glove box, I don't find in engine bay any where. I am tired of tearing things apart to not find it. Many things on my e9 are where ever they p...
by kb0nai
Tue May 16, 2017 8:13 pm
Forum: Cars and Parts wanted
Topic: WTB 1985 pearl beige (r) passenger door parts
Replies: 0
Views: 3149

WTB 1985 pearl beige (r) passenger door parts

In need of arm rest, bottom pocket, and upper/top blk trim.

Also the door lever and pearl beige trim piece.
Good condition. I already have cracks

price and pics

steve
by kb0nai
Sun May 14, 2017 10:14 pm
Forum: Engine - Mechanical - Electrical
Topic: direction needed to complete this project
Replies: 11
Views: 6804

Re: direction needed to complete this project

Installed reman injectors today. Runs like a new car. smooooooth. Thanks again Brucey and all others. Even my wife is impressed with the outcome. Since it is Mother's day, a win/win. My e9 is getting this same basic engine installed with a Schrick cam. My learning curve will be invaluable. Forums ro...
by kb0nai
Sat May 13, 2017 10:31 pm
Forum: Engine - Mechanical - Electrical
Topic: direction needed to complete this project
Replies: 11
Views: 6804

Re: direction needed to complete this project

I haven't been absent since 2013. but have finally gotten the issue fixed. I went to the links that Brucey listed and did a complete diagnostic. Same problem got a friend that is a BMW mechanic to do same and came away with same results. Sent the ECU to Programma, they came back with no issues to ch...
by kb0nai
Thu Mar 30, 2017 10:14 pm
Forum: Engine - Mechanical - Electrical
Topic: direction needed to complete this project
Replies: 11
Views: 6804

Re: direction needed to complete this project

Thank you to all. More diagnostic info. The thermostat is now replaced. The car wouldn't heat up to normal temp. I installed a 71c. Now needle to just under 1/2 way. Does it truly need the 80c.(i have one) I live in the desert and try to run a little low. had no effect on starting issue. If I unders...
by kb0nai
Thu Mar 30, 2017 7:05 pm
Forum: Engine - Mechanical - Electrical
Topic: direction needed to complete this project
Replies: 11
Views: 6804

Re: direction needed to complete this project

pump age ?
new fuel filter
by kb0nai
Thu Mar 30, 2017 4:53 pm
Forum: Engine - Mechanical - Electrical
Topic: direction needed to complete this project
Replies: 11
Views: 6804

direction needed to complete this project

Here from the e9 forum. I have been completing maintenance issues, long forgotten. This e24 is too be my DD, and i love the car. But to be a DD it HAS to be reliable. Bought last year. I have an issue that I, non mechanic, can't figure out and need the help of the forum members. When starting the ca...
by kb0nai
Thu Sep 01, 2016 8:36 pm
Forum: Cars and Parts for sale
Topic: Just gonna leave this CS here
Replies: 3
Views: 2887

Re: Just gonna leave this CS here

good price for an e9.
Rust never sleeps!

needs lots of work from the description