Carpet!
Today was a day that has even 3 years in the making! Today I installed the carpet kit I bought from Esty. It you are unfamiliar with Esty, let me tell you a but about her. She has many 02s and has designed carpet … Continue readingCarpet!
Tag: BMW 2002
Break In Road Trip!
Doing a drive from Newport Beach to Sacramento to visit family. It’s about 450 miles each way. If you are not familiar with the drive its all flat and straight interstate highway except for the Grapevine which is a steep and windy grade of road … Continue readingBreak In Road Trip!
First time for everything….
Not the kind of thing you want for a first time but after nearly four years of the car never being towed it happened. Since the clutch master or slave cylinders have failed it was undeliverable without doing damage to the transmission or wearing out … Continue readingFirst time for everything….
Big Brakes Pt. 2
A While back I installed the Volvo calipers and 320 hubs and rotors on the front of the car. Now is the time to balance the brakes out. The increased braking power is nice in the front, but I can feel the rears being … Continue readingBig Brakes Pt. 2
3 Year Anniversary!
It’s been 3 years since I have owned Blue. Its been a dream to own such an amazing car! The honeymoon is not over by far. The updates have been slow coming because I have not done anything1 I have just been driving it. Thats … Continue reading3 Year Anniversary!
Let There Be Light…DRIVING LIGHTS!!!!
I have ALWAYS loved the look of the 2002 with chrome bumpers and the big round chrome driving lights. I have been planning this since I bought the car. The problem was there are not any NEW round chrome driving lights any more! 1 place … Continue readingLet There Be Light…DRIVING LIGHTS!!!!
Getting things done TWICE and for all! Electric Fan Wiring take 2
So I just realized today that I have a very definite pattern to doing upgrades and repairs on the car. I do them twice. I usually will spend lots of time researching the upgrade, then I will get all the parts I THINK I … Continue readingGetting things done TWICE and for all! Electric Fan Wiring take 2
Big Brakes!!!
I have been putting this kit together for a few months and it has sat in my garage just waiting for install. I decided that I have been hoarding too many parts and it was time to get off my lazy a** and start installing … Continue readingBig Brakes!!!
It’s the Little things……
Its been an interesting few months….The car was running really poorly. The engine was running very rich. The car was vibrating from the rear end when pulling from a stop and the steering and front end felt VERY loose and unstable. Driving the car was … Continue readingIt’s the Little things……
CAR WONT START!!!
Its nothing serious or terminal…just my already bad starter finally quitting. I have been putting this off for almost 2 years and its the first time the 02 has not started…EVER. I tell people that cars talk to you and tell you when they are … Continue readingCAR WONT START!!!