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Forum: Exterior / Cosmetic Parts 12-30-2015, 12:17 PM
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Forum: Exterior / Cosmetic Parts 11-26-2015, 01:14 PM
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Forum: Exterior / Cosmetic Parts 10-27-2015, 08:14 AM
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Forum: Exterior / Cosmetic Parts 10-16-2015, 05:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,399
Posted By FlyingFinn
FS: E90 Euro tail lights

Like new Euro tail lights for E90. Amber turn signals when lit. Removed from 5000 miles driven car. No cracks or scratches. Complete set with bulbs and seals. Payment by PayPal or bank transfer.
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Forum: Wheels and Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-28-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,703
Posted By FlyingFinn
I have not had this kind of issues. I treated the...

I have not had this kind of issues. I treated the wheels with Zaino CS when new.
Forum: Wheels and Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-21-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 20,541
Posted By FlyingFinn
Not 100 % sure but I think it is due to rubber...

Not 100 % sure but I think it is due to rubber compound of the tyre. Softer compound gives more grip and lower speed rating. This does not have to do anything with handling or wear of the tyre.
Forum: N55 (M235i) Engine, Transmission, Exhaust, Tuning 10-20-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,410
Posted By FlyingFinn
Just got mine installed today. First impressions...

Just got mine installed today. First impressions were that DSC works much better now. It does not kill the whole car if tires slip a little bit. Clearly there is also some more grip. Soon we will...
Forum: Wheels and Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-20-2014, 09:40 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 20,541
Posted By FlyingFinn
Tried Bridgestone Blizzaks today in my friends...

Tried Bridgestone Blizzaks today in my friends company VW and the noise from them is just terrible. Also the handling is quite odd. It's like they were 10 - 15 years old technology.

I know these...
Forum: Wheels and Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-19-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 20,541
Posted By FlyingFinn
Nokian Hakka. Others are not even close...

Nokian Hakka. Others are not even close...
Forum: N55 (M235i) Engine, Transmission, Exhaust, Tuning 10-16-2014, 10:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,401
Posted By FlyingFinn
As Pikcachu said you have to press the gas pedal...

As Pikcachu said you have to press the gas pedal beyond the resistance point. So first shift the stick to left to M/S mode and do manual shift to get the transmission to manual mode. Then hold the...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash/Wax/Detailing/Exterior Restoration & Repairs) 10-15-2014, 02:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,812
Posted By FlyingFinn
I used just Zaino CS after careful cleaning....

I used just Zaino CS after careful cleaning. Works great (as Zaino always does) and does not change the look of matt finish.
Forum: N55 (M235i) Engine, Transmission, Exhaust, Tuning 10-15-2014, 01:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,401
Posted By FlyingFinn
Yes, but this works in manual mode as well.

Yes, but this works in manual mode as well.
Forum: N55 (M235i) Engine, Transmission, Exhaust, Tuning 10-14-2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,401
Posted By FlyingFinn
Pull and hold the paddle and floor the gas pedal....

Pull and hold the paddle and floor the gas pedal. I didn't know about this feature. Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Wheels and Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-14-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 377,014
Posted By FlyingFinn
I got my 624s with Pirelli Pzeros for couple of...

I got my 624s with Pirelli Pzeros for couple of weeks ago. Positive surprise was that these are about 3 kg lighter than original 436 wheels with Potenzas. Negative is that PZeros straight line...
Forum: Wheels and Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-10-2014, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,456
Posted By FlyingFinn
I got this same setup. I'm using the original...

I got this same setup. I'm using the original wheels for winter tires and just wanted wider rear tires because wheels are wider. Also it is easier to see which wheels go to front and which ones to...
Forum: 2 Series Photos and Videos 09-18-2014, 02:23 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 26,382
Posted By FlyingFinn
Must be very bad driver if you get better time...

Must be very bad driver if you get better time with Opel than BMW.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash/Wax/Detailing/Exterior Restoration & Repairs) 09-14-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,812
Posted By FlyingFinn
I would like to know this as well. Is there some...

I would like to know this as well. Is there some special wax or sealant for this kind of finish?
Forum: Wheels and Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-14-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 377,014
Posted By FlyingFinn
Awesome! I saw these pictures and placed an order...

Awesome! I saw these pictures and placed an order for the wheels. Can't wait to get them.

I'll buy you a beer when you are next time in Finland. :drink:
Forum: BMW 2 Series Coupe and Cabriolet (F22/F23) General Forum 09-08-2014, 08:04 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 37,636
Posted By FlyingFinn
No, that was the whole point. It is very easy to...

No, that was the whole point. It is very easy to get better grip and acceleration without the launch control.

I'm pretty sure it may be even possible to get better acceleration with just putting...
Forum: N55 (M235i) Engine, Transmission, Exhaust, Tuning 09-07-2014, 12:39 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,410
Posted By FlyingFinn
Just got mine ordered. I'm very curious to see...

Just got mine ordered. I'm very curious to see how it performs in Scandinavian winter.
Forum: BMW 2 Series Coupe and Cabriolet (F22/F23) General Forum 09-07-2014, 10:55 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 37,636
Posted By FlyingFinn
You are absolutely right but the whole idea of...

You are absolutely right but the whole idea of the launch control device is to optimize the grip with given tires and other traction conditions. O.k. it is said in the manual that a good driver may...
Forum: BMW 2 Series Coupe and Cabriolet (F22/F23) General Forum 09-07-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 37,636
Posted By FlyingFinn
I have the original Bridgestone Potenzas. ...

I have the original Bridgestone Potenzas.

Yes, I agree but if it is called the launch control I think it should contol the wheelspin which it doesn't. After all it is still a BMW...
Forum: BMW 2 Series Coupe and Cabriolet (F22/F23) General Forum 09-07-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 37,636
Posted By FlyingFinn
Does the launch control actually work in your...

Does the launch control actually work in your cars? I'm sure I'm doing everything right and get the checkered flag in the dash but still get lots of wheel spin. Basically the only thing the launch...
Forum: Wheels and Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-06-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 377,014
Posted By FlyingFinn
Does anyone have the black 19" 624s in black (jet...

Does anyone have the black 19" 624s in black (jet black or sapphire) car and could post some pictures? Or if you master the photoshop witchcraft it would be fine too. I'm seriously considering these...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 08-09-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 955
Posted By FlyingFinn
Part numbers for bolted diff

I've tried to search but no success. Does anyone know is there a list available where would be stated by part number which diff of 335i is bolted and which is welded? Manufacturing dates are easy to...
Forum: NA Engine (non-turbo) / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications 08-09-2012, 06:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,165
Posted By FlyingFinn
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 04-24-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,476
Posted By FlyingFinn
How to test boost?

I just got both turbos replaced under warranty to my 07 335i. Now for some reason it feels that sometimes the boost is fine but sometimes the car feels sluggish. Well, this may be my own imagination...
Forum: Wash, Wax, Detailing and Cosmetic protection/repairs 03-15-2008, 07:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,475
Posted By FlyingFinn
BMW products are Sonax. Sonax wheel cleaner is...

BMW products are Sonax. Sonax wheel cleaner is great but for instance their car wash products price is too high compared to quality.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Board 03-14-2008, 05:09 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 31,630
Posted By FlyingFinn
Yippeeee!!!! Finally it begins. :happyanim: ...

Yippeeee!!!! Finally it begins. :happyanim:

This season there is no traction control and engine breaking assist anymore so drivers' skills are in bigger role. Which means that Räikkönen will be...
Forum: Wash, Wax, Detailing and Cosmetic protection/repairs 12-10-2007, 02:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,896
Posted By FlyingFinn
O.k. What is ONR? :confused2

O.k. What is ONR? :confused2
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