Well its fixed and it had nothing to do with the flash. I has a small oil leak under the pump that was dripping down to my Evolution Racewerks charge pipe. This was causing it to make out and create a leak at the intercooler side. Easy fix but not so much on the oil… Continue reading Update on flashing woes
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Update on my Flashing Woes
So this is a continuation of some of the drivetrain malfunctions that were ties to the BM3 flash for the engine. I had a session yesterday with one of the Protuning Freak gents to fix the problem that I had with the transmission flash not being applied. It looked like they reflashed it with the… Continue reading Update on my Flashing Woes
The BMW Project: Drive Train Malfunctions
So lately I have been getting drivetrain malfunctions and its tied to the BM3 flash. I was able to reproduce it by really getting into the throttle in sport mode and sport shift. I had this happen before the flash but it was not reproducible and happened rarely. I backed everything out the engine tune… Continue reading The BMW Project: Drive Train Malfunctions
The BMW Project: Phase 1
I have a 2012 BMW 535 i xdrive. I always wanted to make some changes to the car as she always looked great I wanted to make her perform. One thing BMW does that allot of owners are not aware of is the boost is reduced over time to protect the engine and go live… Continue reading The BMW Project: Phase 1