As you may heard bmw have a lot of problems with shaking brakes. You feel it when you brake at speeds around 100 kmh or less on your steering wheel. I replaced rotors and pads when they were worn, but I still had some shaking. There was no play when you grab and pushed a […]
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BMW X3 front control bushing replacement
Posted: 23rd October 2018 by viljem_r in BMW X3 e83, Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: arm, ball, bmw, brake, bushing, car, control arm, DIY, e83, front arm, garage, joint, replace, shaking, shop, vehicle, x3, x5
BMW x3 e83 review
Posted: 28th March 2017 by viljem_r in BMW X3 e83, Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: 2.0d, bmw, bmw not relable, bmw reliability, bmw sucks, cars, diesel, e83, garage, maintance, review, shop, x3
I own bmw x3 e83 2007 for more than year now. It has 2.0d 110kw or 150KM engine in it. I bought it second hand with full service history and 130 000 km on tacho. I like the car. It drives great, it has very good 4 wheel drive. It can go anywhere in snow […]
Drill hanging station
Posted: 9th November 2016 by viljem_r in Garage, StartTags: DIY, drill, drill organizer, garage, shop, tools, youtube
This guy is a genious. Here is how can you organize your cordless drills.
Inspecting turbo with cheap borescope for 10 euros
Posted: 13th July 2016 by viljem_r in Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: bmw, borescope, garage, shop, turbo, vrcustoms
Here is how I inspected BMW’s turbo wiht borescope.
Installing amplifier in BMW x3 e83
Posted: 30th March 2016 by viljem_r in BMW X3 e83, Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: amplifier, bmw, bmw e83, bmw x3, bmw x3 2 din, DIY, garage, project, shop, sound system, speakers
In bmw x3 stock sound system is crap. I already replaced all speakers and on an easter sunday I decided to install amp. I already had it from previous car with all cables and other stuff I needed. There are several options where you wanna install it. I decided to install in it trunks floor. […]
Opel Kadett C valve adjustment
Posted: 5th March 2016 by viljem_r in Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: adjustment, engine, kadett, kadettc, motor, opel, shop, valve, valves, vrcustoms
Here is one video how you can adjust valves on Kadett C . Inlet valves are 0.15 mm and outlet valves are 0.25. So recommended is that the engine is warm. If you are playing with cold engine I recomment that you adjust valves on IN 0.20 and outlet on 0.30. When engine heats up, […]
BMW X3 E83 2 din Pioneer fascia part 2
Posted: 6th October 2015 by viljem_r in BMW X3 e83, Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: 2 din, 2007 Bmw e83, bmw x3, bmw x3 2 din, caraudio, e83, fascia, fiberglass, garage, headunit, paint, primer, radio, shop, spray
Here second part of my build: I made mounts for radio from aluminiun: Then testing how fascia fits in with radio. And finally time for fiberglass, I wraped frame with thick shirt. Then put some fiberglass on with brush. After it dried I put another layer of fiberglass mat. Time for car body filler, […]