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<blockquote data-quote="anxious" data-source="post: 649635" data-attributes="member: 193"><p>Total Repair & Maintenance Cost 2007-2012</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">My E36 has been with me for 5 ½ years now and I have travelled over 83k km. </span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">It has served me well throughout the last 5 years and I will be sad to see her go but I just don’t have space to keep her with the arrival of my E90.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">I was just going through my records and have made a summary of my E36 Experience which is as follows:-</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"></span> </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">2007(12000km)</span></span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">April -purchased the car (79895km) RM40k</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">April-<span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">-initial repairs (Oil Service, ATF, Power Stering Absorbers, Thermstat, Valve Cover Gasket & Seal, Spark Plugs, Fuel Filter, Axle Oil Brake Fluid, Coolant etc )</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">May - resprayed car/changed color to black</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">June - replaced cylinder head, air filter, changed brake pads and rotor (R), changed tyres, tie rod</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Sep -Oil Service, Coolant, Air Con Filter</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Nov - new armrest</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Dec -exhaust extension , inspected car @AB, Oil Service, ARB Bush & Lower Arm Bush</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">Total Cost </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">RM22,303</span></strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">2008(16000km)</span></span></strong></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">April- door panel clips </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">July- Oil Service, Spark Plugs, Coolant, ATF etc RM846.14 (100k km), Rims and tyres , Reverse Sensor </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Oct- Changed Fuel Float & Hose </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Dec- Oil Service,Coolant etc , Dashboard Chrome Rings, 3M FX50 Tint </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span><span style="color: #000000"><strong>Total Cost <strong>RM6000</strong></strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"><strong></strong></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"> 2009 (16000km)</span></span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Jan- brake pads & sensors (F/R) and ATE Disk (R) & Valve Cover Gasket, Wiper Blade-RM40, Fog Lamp(R) </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"> Feb- Wheel Alignment</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">April-Selector Shaft Seal </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">May- Battery Din 66(MF)</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">June- F/R Body Seal</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">July- Oil Service</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"> Aug- Steering Bellow+ Thermostat Oring+Flange Gasket+Thermostat Flang+ Labour-RM250</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">Dec- Oil Service,Lamda Sensor</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><strong>Total Cost <strong>RM3650 </strong></strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"> </span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">2010 (16000km)</span></strong></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Jan- Water Pump OE ,Bearing, Pulley, Tensioner, Air Con & Drive Belts </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Alignment & Balancing </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Mar- Front Brake Pads & Discs</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">July- Oil Service &Coolant </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000">Alignment & Balancing</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">Aug- Power SteeringRepair Kit </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">Dec - Inspection 2/Oil Service , Service,Alignment & Balancing (icld On& Off Wheel), Reupholster Seats</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><strong>Total Cost RM4925</strong></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><strong></strong></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="anxious, post: 649635, member: 193"] Total Repair & Maintenance Cost 2007-2012 [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][FONT=arial][COLOR=#000000] [FONT=Book Antiqua]My E36 has been with me for 5 ½ years now and I have travelled over 83k km. [/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua]It has served me well throughout the last 5 years and I will be sad to see her go but I just don’t have space to keep her with the arrival of my E90.[/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua]I was just going through my records and have made a summary of my E36 Experience which is as follows:-[/FONT] [/COLOR] [/FONT] [B][FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]2007(12000km)[/COLOR][/FONT][/B] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]April -purchased the car (79895km) RM40k[/COLOR][/FONT] April-[FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]-initial repairs (Oil Service, ATF, Power Stering Absorbers, Thermstat, Valve Cover Gasket & Seal, Spark Plugs, Fuel Filter, Axle Oil Brake Fluid, Coolant etc )[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]May - resprayed car/changed color to black[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]June - replaced cylinder head, air filter, changed brake pads and rotor (R), changed tyres, tie rod[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]Sep -Oil Service, Coolant, Air Con Filter[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]Nov - new armrest[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]Dec -exhaust extension , inspected car @AB, Oil Service, ARB Bush & Lower Arm Bush[/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#000000][B][FONT=Book Antiqua]Total Cost [/FONT][/B][B][FONT=Book Antiqua]RM22,303[/FONT][/B][/COLOR] [/FONT] [B][FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]2008(16000km)[/COLOR][/FONT][/B][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]April- door panel clips [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]July- Oil Service, Spark Plugs, Coolant, ATF etc RM846.14 (100k km), Rims and tyres , Reverse Sensor [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]Oct- Changed Fuel Float & Hose [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]Dec- Oil Service,Coolant etc , Dashboard Chrome Rings, 3M FX50 Tint [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][B]Total Cost [B]RM6000[/B] [/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [B][FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000] 2009 (16000km)[/COLOR][/FONT][/B][FONT=Book Antiqua] [COLOR=#000000] Jan- brake pads & sensors (F/R) and ATE Disk (R) & Valve Cover Gasket, Wiper Blade-RM40, Fog Lamp(R) Feb- Wheel Alignment[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]April-Selector Shaft Seal [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]May- Battery Din 66(MF)[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]June- F/R Body Seal[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]July- Oil Service Aug- Steering Bellow+ Thermostat Oring+Flange Gasket+Thermostat Flang+ Labour-RM250 [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Book Antiqua] Dec- Oil Service,Lamda Sensor [B]Total Cost [B]RM3650 [/B][/B] [/FONT][B][FONT=Book Antiqua]2010 (16000km)[/FONT][/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000]Jan- Water Pump OE ,Bearing, Pulley, Tensioner, Air Con & Drive Belts Alignment & Balancing Mar- Front Brake Pads & Discs[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3] [FONT=Book Antiqua] [COLOR=#000000]July- Oil Service &Coolant Alignment & Balancing [FONT=Book Antiqua]Aug- Power SteeringRepair Kit Dec - Inspection 2/Oil Service , Service,Alignment & Balancing (icld On& Off Wheel), Reupholster Seats [B]Total Cost RM4925 [/B][/FONT] [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][FONT=Book Antiqua][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Book Antiqua][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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