1989 750iL or 850Ci, which one to buy?
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I'm torn between two of my dream cars, a 1989 750iL and an 850Ci. Both are luxurious V12s with plenty of character. The 750iL has that iconic pop-up headlight design and the comfort to match its size, while the 850Ci boasts a more aggressive stance and sporty demeanor. Which one should I choose?
Anybody know how to fix this weird vibration at high speed?
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I've been experiencing a weird vibration in my BMW's front end while driving at high speeds. It feels like the whole car is shuddering and it's really unsettling. The vibration seems to be coming from the wheels but I'm not sure if it's related to the tires, wheel bearings or something else entirely. Anyone have any ideas on what might be causing this?
Newbie here! Help me with my first 8 Series maintenance check
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Just bought my first BMW E38 and need help with the initial maintenance check to ensure everything is running smoothly.
Is the 850CSi worth the extra cost over the standard 850Ci?
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Considering splurging on the 850CSi over the standard 850Ci, but want to weigh the pros and cons of the extra cost.
My 8 Series won't start! Any ideas why?
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My 2019 BMW 8 series (840i) won't start, has been sitting for a few days with full tank and no issues previously.
How does the E31's V12 compare to other engines of its time?
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We're exploring how the E31 M8's V12 stacks up against contemporaries like Ferrari's F40 and Lamborghini's Diablo.
Has anyone successfully swapped out the M5-style sport seats for the standard seats?
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I'm curious to know if anyone has successfully swapped out their M5-style sport seats for the standard seats in a BMW model. Have there been any issues with fitment or functionality? Are the standard seats just as comfortable? I'd love to hear about your experiences and any recommendations you may have!
Should I go with a manual or automatic trans in my 8 Series?
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Considering upgrading my daily driver to an E31 8 Series and I'm torn between a manual transmission and an automatic. Anyone with experience on these models have thoughts on the merits of each? Does one offer better driving dynamics or is it purely about convenience? Looking for insights from fellow owners and enthusiasts.
What's the best way to detail and protect the Alcantara interior?
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As a proud owner of a BMW with an Alcantara interior, I'm curious to know what methods others use to detail and protect this sensitive material. Are there specific cleaning products or techniques that work well for preserving the look and feel of Alcantara? Any tips on how to prevent stains, spills from becoming permanent problems would be greatly appreciated.