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<blockquote data-quote="infinityKL" data-source="post: 434723" data-attributes="member: 5054"><p>seems to be common problem as the 39 ages... in my case its was a hairline crack, cylinder head..</p><p></p><p>same problem, only discovered when open engine, which was the last choice of coz...this is after changin the whole freakin cooling system$$$water pump,hoses,radiator,expansion tank,fans,belts etc etc and yet the problem persist.. it was quite a pain looking for the double vanos(528i) cyl head.. just the head cost 2800 for a used refurbished set.. did a top overhaul too since the engine is ald open.. in total spent about 12K, plus some wear and tear stuff.. the crack is so tiny, i could hardly see wt my naked eyes! but thats where the small quantity of water went missing slowly... now its a dream to drive this machine!!</p><p></p><p><img src="http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/1446/dsc02561g.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/2562/dsc02560of.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="infinityKL, post: 434723, member: 5054"] seems to be common problem as the 39 ages... in my case its was a hairline crack, cylinder head.. same problem, only discovered when open engine, which was the last choice of coz...this is after changin the whole freakin cooling system$$$water pump,hoses,radiator,expansion tank,fans,belts etc etc and yet the problem persist.. it was quite a pain looking for the double vanos(528i) cyl head.. just the head cost 2800 for a used refurbished set.. did a top overhaul too since the engine is ald open.. in total spent about 12K, plus some wear and tear stuff.. the crack is so tiny, i could hardly see wt my naked eyes! but thats where the small quantity of water went missing slowly... now its a dream to drive this machine!! [img]http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/1446/dsc02561g.jpg[/img] [img]http://img705.imageshack.us/img705/2562/dsc02560of.jpg[/img] [/QUOTE]
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