couple of things

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   well my e34 535i came in on thursday boby is straight as a die all the electrics work(even the headrests) the aircon works etc!!!!
the feul gauge seemed a bit odd light comes on with a quater of a tank left so i went to the petrol station bought a gallon of fuel in a can and decided to play a game of fuel gauge chicken!!! from the point the light came on i went 90 miles before the engine fluffed but the fuel computer was spot on i knew one of them was lying!! is there a quick fix for the gauge?????
also want to lower the car is it an easy job to do????1-10??
many thanks people 

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thaskitz Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Newbie Joined: 13-August-2004 Status: Offline Points: 9	Topic: couple of things Posted: 22-August-2004 at 17:07
	well my e34 535i came in on thursday boby is straight as a die all the electrics work(even the headrests) the aircon works etc!!!! the feul gauge seemed a bit odd light comes on with a quater of a tank left so i went to the petrol station bought a gallon of fuel in a can and decided to play a game of fuel gauge chicken!!! from the point the light came on i went 90 miles before the engine fluffed but the fuel computer was spot on i knew one of them was lying!! is there a quick fix for the gauge????? also want to lower the car is it an easy job to do????1-10?? many thanks people

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e34m5 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Really Senior Member II Joined: 26-June-2003 Location: Near Rugby, Warwickshire Status: Offline Points: 1344	Posted: 22-August-2004 at 17:48
	Lets see some pics then Does the fuel gauge actually show that the tank is empty when the light comes on or do you mean that the light comes on when the gauge shows 1/4 tank ? As for lowering the car, depending on the condition of the shocks you could just change the springs.. Miles
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b8alk Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Banned User Andy K Joined: 15-May-2004 Location: United Kingdom Status: Offline Points: 874	Posted: 22-August-2004 at 21:35
	some pics would be nice,ihave never seen a 535 with elec head restraints to get that amount of kit for so little money good on you..

thaskitz Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Newbie Joined: 13-August-2004 Status: Offline Points: 9	Posted: 23-August-2004 at 19:10
	here you go this is the new 3.5 im at the missus at the mo will take some pics of the 2.5 when i get home excuse the dodgy quality did it on my phone!!! http://www.kevics.co.uk/bitswap_pictures/turboboy/535.jpg http://www.kevics.co.uk/bitswap_pictures/turboboy/interior.jpg full leather memory lovely http://www.kevics.co.uk/bitswap_pictures/turboboy/electricss.jpg you press up or down on the back recliner button and the headrests go up and down!!!!! on both seats but only the drivers has memory and electric lumbar!!!!) http://www.kevics.co.uk/bitswap_pictures/turboboy/engine.jpg a bit tappy goin in to my mechanic tomorrow http://www.kevics.co.uk/bitswap_pictures/turboboy/boot.jpg sorted the dodgy dimm conections/factory amp problems with this!!!!!(the chrome amp aint wired up yet as my head unit only has one pre out so i decided to use the 800 watt hardcore amp screwed to the back of the box instead!!!!! as for the fuel gauge will have to wait a while as i filled her up last night!! will borrow a digi camoff some one and do some proper ones!! Edited by thaskitz