22 bone stock. Only issue was the front left strut had to be replaced. It is not my daily, owned since new and have 16k on the odometer. Overall I’ve been pleased with the car.
Pull the head, make sure all of the cylinders are not damaged. Coolant into the combustion chamber is not good for the long term health or compression. If you go the head gasket route, take it to a machine shop and have it planed. If you have a few bucks and the cylinders are not damaged...
I’d think it is a harness problem. Jack it up get under it and follow the wiring harness from the cats forward and look for breaks. Check the grounds as well.
I have the PP, seems to be worth it to me. PP, magneride, and active exhaust. The PP comes with summer tires. if you get weather in the winter, you’ll need a set of all season tires. I also got The 401a, which I think is nicer and would be more important to me if it was my DD. Lots more of the...
My two Toyotas call for 0W-20, I switched them to 5W-30 as soon as they were out of the power train warranty. One has 120k the other has 165k. Both run like new. My 2004 Silverado has the 5.3 LM7 and it has run 5W-30 since new and it has just turned 200k. It seems to me the 5W-30 is a more...
I've never owned a BMW product, but I can say I've been happy with the interior of my Mustang. Its a 401a, and after almost 3 years of ownership no squeaks or rattles. I've probably just doomed myself....
It was 55 here today. Took the car out on a couple of errands and then gave it a good wash. It’s not my DD, it does not see salt. Looking forward to Spring.