Author Archives: joshua

Baltimore Bimmer now has T-Shirts for sale!

I have recieved numerous requests for Baltimore Bimmer shirts and now have some. If you’re interested they are $20 each and if you need any size other than XL please call 24 hours in advance.   Josh

This is the main reason why you don’t want an aftermarket warranty.

It’s official. I’m fed up. I have done my very best to believe in the ability of businesses to uphold their responsibility to do business in good faith. Especially the Carchex warranty. I’ve been wanting to do a blog on these wolves for sometime now but I now have the  Read more »

February 28, 2013Permalink Leave a comment

Secondary Air Faults on the 745(L)i and 750(L)i. Insuffecient Flow and Smoke Coming From the Tailpipe

So we’ve had quite a few of these faults and unfortunately they are commonly related to each other. There is a couple of reasons that this fault may occur in these vehicles. First, the Crankcase vent valves may be torn, and in that instance the codes would be accompanied by  Read more »

A very challenging diagnosis(P16A7 E46 2004)

I feel that I have to do a blog on this one. I almost met my match as to a diagnosis and repair. Currently the 2004 BMW 325i is not fixed but I know exactly what is wrong and the verification and repair is slated for Monday. The vehicle in  Read more »

March 17, 2012Permalink 6 Comments

My recent visit to Greer SC and the BMW Plant

I decided that it was time for a little getaway. My wife was telling me that I needed to take a little trip to “Go away” for a little while. I think I was just geting on her nerves since it’s been 5 years since I’ve taken any sort of  Read more »

BMW unveils the new 1 series M coupe

The 1 Series M Coupe is another example of German engineering at its finest.

Time to think about Old Man Winter

Is it going to be another record breaking winter or will it be mild. One thing you can bet on. It’ll be cold enough to freeze. This is the time to make sure you’re coolant system is up to par. Also most cars run the risk of the Crankcase Vent  Read more »

The 745-750 coolant pipe

745i’s and iL’s Leaking Coolant

September 14, 2010Permalink 5 Comments

The New Permanent Location.

Here we are in the New Shop and we are doing very well. Thanks to some luck Baltimore Bimmer has been able to expand into a large shop. Here we rent bays so you can do your own work or you can have our mechanics perform the work for you.  Read more »