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<blockquote data-quote="infinityKL" data-source="post: 8420" data-attributes="member: 5054"><p>Greetings to all,My Ride: E36 328i 1997First i must say its really the ultimate driving machine. Switched from Alfa 146Ti...After reading this forums for a while now, I find you guys really helpfull and decided to join. Its going to sound a lil strange as i already own my car coming 3years and now then im turning myself online for help[very little knowledge on my car]. Tats bcoz, All the while i had a good mechanic until reasonly he and his shop dissappeared due to some loanshark crap. Lets not get ther, it makes me sick. So now i dont have a permanent/trustworthy mechanic or workshop. I live in jln Cheras KL and it would be great if someone could recommend a good/reliable mechanic around KL as i can see most of them are from Pj area which im not familiar and quite far for me. With regular checks and service, So far the car has done a great job, no major repairs, only wear n tear! Lately i hear some kinda noise[WHINNING] from the engine. As soon as i start the engine, its pretty loud and the sound actually follows the engine rev!! Please help, if i go to a shop without any recommendation he is gonna cut my throat. Based on the sound, i see a big bill coming up..Worst of all i dont really know WHAT is the problem!!Im just afraid they will ask me to change this and that blablabla, etc. As i have VERY LITTLE KNOWLEDGE in the engine department. What is it gonna cost me to fix it??A few more questions, what model is my engine? Is it a double Vanos? All feedback is much appreciated...thxHappy driving,Sach</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="infinityKL, post: 8420, member: 5054"] Greetings to all,My Ride: E36 328i 1997First i must say its really the ultimate driving machine. Switched from Alfa 146Ti...After reading this forums for a while now, I find you guys really helpfull and decided to join. Its going to sound a lil strange as i already own my car coming 3years and now then im turning myself online for help[very little knowledge on my car]. Tats bcoz, All the while i had a good mechanic until reasonly he and his shop dissappeared due to some loanshark crap. Lets not get ther, it makes me sick. So now i dont have a permanent/trustworthy mechanic or workshop. I live in jln Cheras KL and it would be great if someone could recommend a good/reliable mechanic around KL as i can see most of them are from Pj area which im not familiar and quite far for me. With regular checks and service, So far the car has done a great job, no major repairs, only wear n tear! Lately i hear some kinda noise[WHINNING] from the engine. As soon as i start the engine, its pretty loud and the sound actually follows the engine rev!! Please help, if i go to a shop without any recommendation he is gonna cut my throat. Based on the sound, i see a big bill coming up..Worst of all i dont really know WHAT is the problem!!Im just afraid they will ask me to change this and that blablabla, etc. As i have VERY LITTLE KNOWLEDGE in the engine department. What is it gonna cost me to fix it??A few more questions, what model is my engine? Is it a double Vanos? All feedback is much appreciated...thxHappy driving,Sach [/QUOTE]
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