KATALYST

KATALYST

@katalyst
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Joined May 2026
City chiller · 1 month ago

Headlight eyelids - a bit of styling

Installed the eyelids to make it look a bit more stylish, or not? You tell me!

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First Love · 1 month ago

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…

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First Love · 1 month ago

BMW Club meeting

Meetup was in June 2012 with a few bmw's

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City chiller · 1 year ago

Side mirrors caps

Added new little plastic caps for the side mirrors

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BMW 1 - Japanese import · 8 years ago

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…

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Toyota Camry - A ride for everyday · 9 years ago

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…

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Toyota Camry - A ride for everyday · 9 years ago

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…

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First Love · 13 years ago

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!

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First Love · 13 years ago

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 //-.-\…

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First Love · 13 years ago

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…

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First Love · 13 years ago

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…

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First Love · 13 years ago

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…

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First Love · 13 years ago

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…

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First Love · 13 years ago

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…

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First Love · 13 years ago

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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First Love · 13 years ago

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…

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First Love · 14 years ago

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…

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First Love · 14 years ago

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…

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