Jun 03, 2026
Headlight eyelids - a bit of styling
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Jun 03, 2026
Meet-up - BMW Club (04.05.13)
Today at 11 am, a BMW Club Uzbekistan meet-up was scheduled at the BMW Premium Auto dealership, after which some of the crowd headed off to the town of Krasnogorsk (40km from Tashk…
Feb 02, 2025
Side mirrors caps
Added new little plastic caps for the side mirrors
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Dec 08, 2017
Couple of issues to be sorted...
Picked her up from the dealer and found a couple of issues. The keys are dead. They only lock and unlock the car every other time. The battery needs replacing, but the jokers at th…
Mar 07, 2017
WOF and repairs
Took my ship to the service. At the back, they replaced one anti-roll bar bush, and at the front, they changed a steering rack boot. I got the oil and oil filter changed. They put…
Feb 24, 2017
PIAA alloys and Dunlop tyres
I bought some second-hand wheels with tyres for 300 NZD. The wheels are made by PIAA. Apparently they're some kind of Japanese sports brand. The tyres are Dunlops, they're so-so—go…
Jun 17, 2013
A bit of personal styling
I picked up two little stickers for my baby and put them on straight away :) These were made by my mate with the unique design and size to match with my car Looks pretty!
May 26, 2013
A very important repair for me
Right from the moment I bought it, I was put off by the rear suspension, which was noticeably crooked even to the naked eye… First the wheels had a negative camber like this //-.-\…
Apr 21, 2013
New fuel pump, fuel hoses, machining the top mounts, headlight eyelids!
Good day to you all! After replacing the brake pads, they found that the top mounts already needed machining, which is exactly what we got done. Then I ran into an issue with the f…
Apr 06, 2013
New resonator and brake pads
Good day to you all! I haven't written in a while, as I've rarely had the chance to work on the car and have been completely strapped for time. Today, I finally replaced the resona…
Jan 08, 2013
New oil, spark plugs & filters
Changed the oil with Liqui Moly 10W40 New fuel, air and oil filters Here are the old spark plugs. All burnt out. The petrol we get there is absolutely rubbish…
Dec 28, 2012
Winter, black ice, missing my car…
For three days now, the roads have been covered in black ice, so the car is sitting in the garage for the time being… Today I decided to go and warm it up, as the battery is old an…
Nov 12, 2012
Preparing for Winter
It started getting cold outside, so it was time to change the antifreeze. Over the weekend, I bought 6 litres of Syntec Ultra -45 antifreeze and a couple of litres of distilled wat…
Oct 18, 2012
Replacing the master brake cylinder.
Over the weekend, I drove my wife to her university, and on the way, I started noticing that the brake pedal was beginning to sink and the brakes weren't catching well. While drivi…
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Aug 27, 2012
Replacement of front stabilisers and restoration of calipers
The other day, I started hearing some slight knocking noises in the front suspension, and as I suspected, the problem was worn piston rods in the callipers. On the E30, they're qui…
Apr 20, 2012
Installing a new headlight, etc....;)
Today I installed the new headlight, changed the license plate light bulbs, and took a photo of the armrest, which I covered in carbon fibre to more or less match the interior. Pic…
Minor accident....
Today, after leaving my car in a parking lot near the market, I returned and was shocked to find that some idiot had managed to hit me in the parking lot, breaking my taillight and…