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Old 03-31-2009, 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Penguin
BMW radiators are know to have problems. In fact, it is common enough that I believe Mike Miller, technical editor of BMW Roundel magazine, recommends replacing them at 80-100K as a preventative measure. I believe they use plastic tanks/fillers which cause problems over time.
the hose bibs / necks typically break off. plastic, planned obsolescence.

my top hose let go in the garage one night on my E36. fortunately i wasn't on the track at the time.
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