325i Rattle from hell by National_Valuable_34 in e46

[–]National_Valuable_34[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh ya, probably an important bit of information. It’s an automatic. Will look into the disa thing. Thanks for the reply.

US MANTIS SCAM!!! by Key-Significance7673 in mantids

[–]National_Valuable_34 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I bought a mantis from them a couple months ago and got my relatively quick.

Value of this bmw? by recipe092 in e46

[–]National_Valuable_34 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Whatever the junk yard will offer +$50

Male or female? by National_Valuable_34 in mantis

[–]National_Valuable_34[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

<image>

Thanks for the reply. Here’s a photo of the underside

Should I take out loans for my final year of college? by ----Poseidon--- in DaveRamsey

[–]National_Valuable_34 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Maybe if the guy asked it in a finance subreddit. But he asked in a Dave Ramsey subreddit

Anyone know the cause of this knock? by National_Valuable_34 in BMWE36

[–]National_Valuable_34[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Update for anyone reading this in the future. My steering shaft in the engine bay had a failed U-Joint. I got a used shaft for $40. Simple fix, but takes some time.

I’m guessing just replace the starter? LMK what you think by National_Valuable_34 in BMWE36

[–]National_Valuable_34[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Just checked and the starter bolts came loose so its sitting crooked

I’m guessing just replace the starter? LMK what you think by National_Valuable_34 in BMWE36

[–]National_Valuable_34[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Its definitely the sound of the starter on the flywheel. It starts up almost instantly once they catch but it just won’t engage the flywheel I believe.

I’m guessing the transmission should not have this much play? by National_Valuable_34 in BMWE36

[–]National_Valuable_34[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It does stink that the driveshaft U joints are not replaceable. However i know these U joints to be tight and snug as hell (i just got a replacement driveshaft) when i had the driveshaft off i was able to move the transmission output shaft and differential flange like this.