Welcome to your first BMW!!! OEM filters are always best. Glad you heard the same thing from your mechanic. For parts... http://EACTuning.com
I surprised you were able to wait that long for a radiator. Normally when you need it, you need it now! :)
I'd say you are very lucky. They screwed A LOT of people. Some of them were my friends here in Ohio.
Many people have done it. Why would they pick 17 as their magical number? Keep your weight down as low as possible so as not to increase unsprung...
Do it anually unless you do an oil analysis. Acid comes with combustion not sitting. I'd bet you have more water than normal. That's what I would...
I LOVE my Nexen N7000's. Under $400 for all 4. Have over 10k miles on them and they still have 3/4 tread left. I never have to think of my tires....
K&N's still exist because of several reasons. One is because people think they add horsepower. Those stupid little intake cyclones are still around...
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