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6,7,8,X,Z - Series and Mini Cooper General Chat related to models that do not fit into particular categories above. Please try to put your discussion in more appropriate sections. This section does cover the MINI Cooper and 8-Series vehicles: BMW 830i, BMW 840Ci, BMW 850i, BMW 850Ci, BMW 850CSi, M8, Alpina B12, BMW CS Concept and others.


       
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Old 05-24-2005, 09:54 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I know there are a bunch of posts on this already. But how do I know if I have it. I have a 1995 740iL. Help please.
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Old 05-25-2005, 11:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Well now that i know this. What can I do? Any cheap way to fix it? Or should i just drive it till it dies on me...?
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Old 06-04-2005, 11:58 PM   #5 (permalink)
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this car has 97k miles on it. wouldnt it have been destroyed by now?
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Not necessarily, Some of the nikasils went well beyond 100k w/o any problems. Best thing to do is check the #s on the block and see what you have, then go from there. The link I posted should have all the info you need.

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