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  1. Dimitris Flo

    Question

    Hi guys, I have a question as I had a trip today with my z3, as I would drive the car faster, the temperature would rise, and when I would let off the gas the temperature would drop down again. Is this symptom a sign of fridge problems, or water pump??? Thanks in advance
  2. Dimitris Flo

    HELP M52b28tu with upgraded throttle body idle relay, and ecu

    Hi guys!!! I have a 2.8 m52b28tu my tech said we can make it faster by replacing the M52b28tu Manifold, throttle body, idle relay, and ecu with the same from a m52b30. Does anyone have any input???? Has anyone done this??? or is this a waste of time and money??
  3. Dimitris Flo

    Code location Engine swap to 2.8

    Hey everyone! I finally did that engine swap to a 2,8. My question is where to check for the engine code, so I can verify what exactly is on my car. Not sure if it’s a m52TU or a m54. thanks in advanced
  4. Dimitris Flo

    ECU QUESTION

    Happy New Years to all!!! Just swapped the engine from a 1,9 to a 1,9is. The workshop that did the swap insisted that there is no reason to change the ECU even though I bought the 1,9is engine with its own ECU??? Is he right?? I would think that each engine would have different settings even if...
  5. Dimitris Flo

    Maximum H7 watt bulb

    Hi guys so I know that the H7 bulbs are 55w standard and I’ve read that placing a 100w bulb can damage electrical circuits? What is the maximum H7 bulbs can I use? What about philips 160% 200% more light bulbs has a yo used these, or osram day or night breakers has anyone fitted these on their...
  6. Dimitris Flo

    Engine swap Different opinions driving me crazy

    Hi all so after a lot of searching I have found a donor car with an m44b19 engine and an m44b19 engine both shops have a totally different opinion on what I should swap, part wise the one shop says I should swap ECU and other parts where as the second shop suggests only to swap the engine...
  7. Dimitris Flo

    Help Engine swap info please...

    Hi guys, after some thought on what to do I order to increase the cars hp and since my main concern is not to exceed 140hp due to the LPG , I was thinking of swapping my e46 1,9 118hp engine with an e36 1,8is 140hp, does any one have any experience with this? I hear it’s quite easy, simple...
  8. Dimitris Flo

    disa valve fix or diaphragm cover

    Hi everyone, The z3 I bought has needs a disa valve, the previous owner placed a valve cover and didn’t bother fixing it. I was about to order the part and a mechanic at the shop said don’t bother since it’s tapped..... it’s the same. Is there any logical reason why not to place a new disa...
  9. Dimitris Flo

    Hi is there anyway to check EWS 3 Transmitter Receiver Module before replacement

    Hi is there anyway to check-test EWS 3 Transmitter Receiver Module before replacing it?
  10. Dimitris Flo

    Help, Does anyone know how hi can get 20 more real hp??

    Hi before everyone says swap the engine or trade... guys, I was intending on upgrading the engine on my recently purchased 1,9 Z3, to a 2,5. The car I purchased has a Zavoli LPG system that worked fine, but know requires minor fixes cost about 200€ instead of fixing the older system I decided...
  11. Dimitris Flo

    No more heat

    Hi guys, I have hot air coming out of foot vents all the time no matter what the selection of temperature or air duct vent. I live in Greece believe me it’s hot enough The main problem is that it even blows hot air even though heating and air conditioning is set to 0 can anyone offer some...
  12. Dimitris Flo

    Help

    Recently got my e36 z3 back from the shop and discovered that the most likely the previous owner has swapped engines on the car, as the engine mounting shoulder part number 22 11 1 094 652 is from an e46 rather than the correct shoulder 11 81 1 137 014 from an e36 which meant that the whole...
  13. Dimitris Flo

    Greetings From GREECE

    Hey guys, Big Z fan as it’s my 4th Bmw Z 2nd Z3 ‘04 2.2 z4 ‘09 2.5 z4 And still can’t get enough......
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