Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 20:20:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Matt Henson Subject: Re: [E36M3] Misc - Alarm, Reset Tool, Radiator, A/C http://www.performanceradiator.com The 325i rad is the same as the M3. It's $250 shipped. Check this out for the lights: http://www.unofficialbmw.com//repair_faqs/sil.html That site has a wealth of other info. Yea, our heat radiation is lower but the latent heat content of the air is much higher due to the humidity. So it takes longer to get cold here but maybe it gets colder at the limit. Those A/C filters are pretty gross after a few years. -Matt --- Johnson Family wrote: > Do you have any more info on the aluminum radiators? > I'll hunt for it but > if you know any details, it may shorten the search. > > I've heard about very simple means of resetting the > inspection/oil change > indicators (e.g., the paperclip) but haven't seen > any details. I expected > to find it in the Bentley manual but they reference > the Peake tool. Do you > know where I should look for details? (I've heard > about a BMW Companion > Guide [correct name?] put out by the BMW CCA and am > thinking that it my > explain the details. Do you know?) > > A/C-wise, the tint definitely seems to help. It > probably does more for me > here in Phoenix than it does for you since a big > part of our heat load is > due to direct incidence from the sun (which the film > should help with) not > humidity. I also changed the A/C air filter today > (after my earlier > posting). I don't think that the previous owner had > changed it for several > years and Arizona is a pretty dusty environment. > The change also seems to > have helped. > > Thanks for the welcome and the feedback,