[quote=""PhilT""]Phills right, definitely either wishbone bushes or ball joints. I had the same problem a couple of months ago so replaced the entire lower wishbones (item 10) on either side and that cured it. You can either just buy bushes and get them pressed into your existing wishbones (BMW ...

Tyres are required to be marked M&S in a number of Euro countries, Snow chains have a limited number of practicable applications on the road and may be the last resort in conjunction with your winter tyres. You must have winter tyres on before going over certain alpine roads. When I was in La Grave ...

I do believe that the OE disc are by Brembo with Jurid pads. Discs are available from Ebay ( and shipped direct from Brembo) for around £100 delivered.

It was seeing drivers in Colorado driving in the snow that I finally got on board with the all year 'winter tyre' concept.
Nice set of summer wheels u have there! No room on our drive for more cars and looking after mine and hers is enough!

Hi I had to give up in the end, ran out of time so had just to throw new pads in. Job outstanding, new Brembo discs waiting and I still haven't find out why they will not come off. I suspect the handbrake shoes and the issue of wear as this is reported quite often across a number of forums and some ...

Hi all Despite one or two hiccups made it back via the usual route XOutpost and other bemmer forums. Had to change my user name though from simply climber to my first passion ice climbing. However, not too many issues have occurred with the beastie apart from a expansion tank letting go on holiday ...

Hi Just had a new set of Wintrac Extreme 4 fitted on my 19" rims. Good price at £690 fitted etc. Been on now for around 1000 miles, just in time for the very wet roads last week. All I can say is that they are very quiet and very good in the wet if anything these tyres are way underated. My old M ...