Article by: Johan Article applies to: all E32 and E34 models. Problem: The car handles sloppy and wonders all over the place. When there is a lot of wind you have to compensate quite a lot. Adjusting the box: As most of the driving is done in a straight line […]
Topic: DIY Repairs & Mods
Rear Spring and Strut Replacement
Article by: Johan Article applies to: all E32 and E34 models. When the disc that holds the spring on the rear right shock absorber broke off almost completely I decided to replace both spring struts with new ones. To replace the struts you have to completely remove the backseat. The […]
LAD Self Leveling Strut Rebuild
Article by: Gavin Ligget Article applies to: all E32 and E34 BMW models equipped with Self-Leveling (LAD) suspension. Having anticipated the dreaded leaky rear strut problem for some time, I acquired an old set of struts that had come off of an E32 of unknown model and vintage. When my […]
E60 M-Tech Side Skirt Upgrade
Article by: Andy545 Article applies to: all non-motorsport E60 BMWs.
M-Tech Side / Door Trim Swap
Article by: MPowered02 Article applies to: E34 BMWs Well, I’ve owned my 1995 E34 525i almost 2 years now (bought it a little after relocating my family to Manila, Philippines for work) and have mostly been doing maintenance and fixing small stuff on it. Here’s the car I’m working with: […]
LAD Strut Dust Cover
Article by: Sean Article applies to: all E32 and E34 models with the LAD “self-leveling” rear suspension. Problem : this will not be the last article I will write about LAD. Although (at least from my perspective) the system is pretty well designed, you may encounter some problems with it. […]