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BMW F30 3 Series Coral Red Dashboard

How to Paint Car Interior Parts | DIY COLOR CHANGE

January 13, 2025

In this blog, I show the process of painting my BMW dashboard. I cover the cleaning, preparation, paint and clear coat applications.

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In DIY, Car Mods Tags BMW

Is Your Car Ready for Winter?

January 9, 2025

As winter approaches, I have a checklist of things I like to prep on my car to make sure it’s ready to face the elements. In this blog, I’ll show you everything from wiper blades to rust prevention and provide some tips for winter maintenance. Hopefully you can apply some of these tips to your own car and drive with confidence this winter!

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In DIY Tags BMW, maintnenance

Financing a Car? READ THIS FIRST!

September 18, 2024

What would your life be like with no car payments? Many of us have been in car debt for so long that we can’t remember what that feels like. I recently paid off my BMW more than a year early. The feeling of relief that I felt making the final payment is something I want to share today, because this topic isn’t talked about enough in the car community.

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In Car Ownership Tags BMW
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BMW Grinding Sound While Accelerating? Here's How to Fix it!

April 26, 2024

Does your BMW make a grinding or rattling noise while accelerating? This was a widespread issue that plagued many BMW models from around 2012-2018. These include the 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, M3, M4 and many others. Luckily it’s a simple fix, although it’s a bit of work to get to the part.

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In DIY Tags BMW, repairs

BMW F30 340i iPhone Wallpapers

January 23, 2024

Free BMW phone backgrounds. Sized in a 16:9 aspect ratio to fit most popular phone screens. Download and enjoy ;)

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In Photography Tags BMW
A sticky BMW F30 door handle.

How to Replace Your BMW's Sticky Door Handles

October 3, 2023

Are your BMW’s door handles sticky? You’re not alone. I’n this blog, I’ll show you how to replace your old sticky handles with new ones.

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In DIY Tags BMW, repairs

Is Your Car Roadtrip Ready? | My Roadtrip Checklist ✓

May 22, 2023

Road trip season is upon us. Before you hit the open road, here are a few things you’ll want to pack in your car. Every time this topic comes up, someone always asks, “Why bother with any of that? Why not just get roadside assistance.” Well, I have AAA, but that doesn’t mean I leave home unprepared. AAA is great for peace-of-mind, but I don’t want to be left stranded over something silly like a tire puncture or a dead battery.

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In Car Ownership Tags Road trip, BMW

How to Replace Your BMW Key Fob Battery

May 1, 2023

If your BMW gives you the warning message, “Remote Control: Replace Battery,” fear not, it’s easy to replace and does not require a trip to the dealership. On F generation BMW’s, the batteries are user replaceable and can be purchased anywhere.

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In DIY Tags BMW, repairs

Ultimate Guide to F30 BMW Interior Mods

March 1, 2023

Spring is right around the corner, and warmer weather means car meets, modifications, and catching up on maintenance that you may have put off during the winter. I recently completed the interior upgrades on my BMW 340i and thought I’d make a guide for some of the most popular interior modifications for the F30/ F32. Many of these apply to the M3 and M4 as well. Hopefully this inspires you to do some of these on your interior!

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In Car Mods Tags BMW

Is the BMW 6WB Digital Cluster Worth the Hype?

February 20, 2023

In this blog we’re taking a look at the 6WB digital cluster from BMW. I’m going to cover what it is, what it’s like to drive with, some things I don’t like about it, as well as an overview of the installation for those of you planning to do this retrofit at home. 

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In Car Mods Tags BMW

How to Upgrade Your BMW Paddle Shifters | JQ Werks Magnetic Paddles

February 6, 2023

How to install magnetic paddle shifters on your F30 3 Series/ F30 M3. Step by step written instructions.

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In Car Mods, DIY Tags BMW

BMW F30 3 Series Wireless Charger Retrofit

November 18, 2022

In this blog, I’ll show you how to add wireless charging to your BMW F30 3 Series or F80 M3.

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In DIY, Car Mods Tags BMW

How to Replace Your BMW 3 Series Battery | F30, F32

August 22, 2022

Is your BMW 3 Series struggling to start? In this blog, I cover the signs of an aging battery, show you how to replace your old one, and walk you through the battery coding process.

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In DIY Tags BMW, Maintenance, DIY
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APEX ARC-8R 18x8.5, 18x9.5

The Quest for the Ultimate F30 Wheel & Tire Setup

September 9, 2021

This past month, I celebrated one year of ownership with my F30 340i with a brand new set of wheels and tires. I put a lot of time and research into finding what I believe to be the perfect wheel setup for this car. I’ve taken everything I’ve learned from each set of wheels I’ve owned and applied it to this setup.

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In Car Mods, Car Ownership Tags BMW, Wheels