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Please forgive the state of the website, it's being worked on slowly, but surely.

Welcome to my Bimmer page.  Currently my obsession is with a 1980 BMW 733i (e23 chassis) that I purchased in March of 2002.  Since getting the car, I've learned that Bimmers are in fact the ultimate driving machine, and have been dedicating a lot of time to getting mine back into the condition it should be in.  If you're interested in reading more about this car, click here.

Links below are to things that are either useful in general to the BMW cars, or are specific (so far) the e23 7er cars.

Why an angle torque guage is needed to tighten the head bolts (and others) properly.  This is an explination that hopefully will make sense to everybody.

Here are the BMW 7er (e23) vacuume schematics    Size: 360KB
If you need to work on the vacuum system on your e23, this is a must have.  Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.

Here is the page with the e23 Wiring Schematics

And here is the e23 HEATER CORE REPLACEMENT PAGE
This is a step by step writeup of how to cheat getting a new heater core in without spending the full amount of time it takes to pull the dash, etc..

Here is the e23 CALIPER REBUILD PAGE
This is a step by stap for rebuilding your calipers, instead of just replacing them.

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