XM Radio Install
Model : Audi, A4 Category : Electrical - Radio
... very weak. I'm told I need to get different antenna cable since the factory antenna is amplified. I'll be getting one of these amplified adapter cables which is supposed to solve the problem. I'm in no big hurry though... I never listen to broadcast radio anymore. Thanks to hakamarob for his assistance on this install. The InstallI mounted the XM decoder on the underside of the deck in ... (more)
Posted : 7 June 2005  
 
X-Brace Install
Model : BMW, 3 - Series (E36) 1991-99 Category : Suspension
... pliers tool and conversion kit with 8 AVK inserts for $58.96. Kit # 2 AVK-0516 includes the AVK expendable tool and 8 AVK inserts for $11.00. If you have the tool and just want the inserts (Jackie really didn't want to do this), 10 inserts from them for $10.00 is the best I could do. Their minimum, like others (except in our case), is normally $50.00. Jackie says that any of the above items ... (more)
Posted : 18 May 2005  
 
X-Brace Install
Model : BMW, 3 - Series (E36) 1991-99 Category : Suspension - Other
... between them, put a couple of drops of Lock-Tite Red on the threads at the end of the bolt and then thread on a nusert with the wide end facing the washers. Let the Lock-Tite harden for about a minute. Clean out the hole for the nutsert in the crossmember, you might have to drill the hole out with a 7/16" drill bit or you might just be able to scrape away the gunk out the holes with an ... (more)
Posted : 26 October 2004 Author : Chris
 
X-Brace Installation Hints
Model : BMW, 3 - Series (E36) 1991-99 Category : Suspension - Other
... to get the sert all the way in so the strap is against the crossmember. 12 - If you have one, use an impact wrench to tighten the bolt initially, which will swell the nutsert against the inside of the hole in the crossmember. If you don't have an impact wrench, use a ratchet, but make the first few tightening strokes very quick (jerk the handle briskly) to prevent slipping of the sert against ... (more)
Posted : 14 May 2004 Author : Don Wentz
 
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