HalexZHP's Sparkling Graphite Metallic Coupe

[HalexZHP]

Hey guys, I'm going to use the page to document the ownership of my car. I'll post all of my maintenance and modifications and pictures along the way.

The Car:
2006 330ci ZHP
Production Date - 10/05
Exterior - Sparkling Graphite Metallic (A22)
Interior - Black Alcantara Cloth
6-Speed Manual Transmission

I purchased the car on August 6th, 2019 with 100,216 miles. At the time of purchase I received a folder full of service records with mostly basic maintenance having been performed. Here are the notable items that have been replaced prior to purchase.

62,249 - Differential Fluid
64,770 - Brake Fluid
69,401 - Windshield Washer Pump
70,177 - Thermostat and Belts
73,116 - Idler Pulleys
77,155 - Spark Plugs
78,192 - Front and Rear Breaks
84,508 - Brake pressure sensor and Brake Fluid, Passenger Seat Occupancy Sensor
86,041 - Intake Air Boots

Maintenance during my ownership;

100,444 - Driver's Air Bag Recall
100,476 - Valve Cover Gasket
100,476 - Rebuild Vanos
100,476 - Vanos Oil Line
100,476 - Oil Filter Housing Gasket
100,476 - Air Filters
100,476 - Oil Change

Upcoming Maintenance;

Cooling System Refresh
Cold Weather CCV
DISA Rebuild
Clean ICV
Replace Vacuum Lines

I have ordered and will soon be installing;

Black Kidney Grills
Painted Trunk Lip Spoiler
Steering Wheel Wrap
AUX cord


Here are some pictures of the car and of what I've done so far...Enjoy!

https://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f35/HalexZHP/20190807_115055_zpsqjntvsjb.jpg (https://s44.photobucket.com/user/HalexZHP/media/20190807_115055_zpsqjntvsjb.jpg.html)
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[BMWCurves]

I love that color

[fredo]

Congrats. Alcantara looks very good. :thumbsup

[BADCLOWN]

Such a good color, that interior looks to be in great shape

[ZHPizza]

Damn that's a good combo. Tradesies?

[racer2086]

Beautiful color. I wish my alcantara looked as good as yours. Seats look new! Nice work so far

[san]

Anybody see pics on Tapatalk?


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[fredo]

I don't use TT. FYI, pics are in photobucket.

[WOLFN8TR]

Anybody see pics on TT?

Nope. Their latest update screwed everything up.

[WOLFN8TR]

I don't use TT. FYI, pics are in photobucket.

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190901/fd9350c784f402b3fb7342e8bfed9c47.jpg

[johnrando]

Good looking car.

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[HalexZHP]

I've got a lot of work done lately, but been too lazy to update my post. So here's what I've been up to lately...

On 9/19/19 I replaced my entire cooling system with the ECS Tuning Level 3 Kit;

100,695 - Radiator
100,695 - Expansion Tank
100,695 - 1.2 ET Cap
100,695 - Thermostat/Housing
100,695 - Upper Radiator Hose
100,695 - Lower Radiator Hose
100,695 - Lower ET Hose
100,695 - Water Pump
100,695 - ECS Aluminum Water Pump Pulley
100,695 - Aux Fan Switch
100,695 - A/C Belt Tensioner
100,695 - Hydraulic Alternator Belt Tensioner and Pulley
100,695 - Idler Pulley
100,695 - Belts
100,695 - BMW Coolant

Since the last update I have also installed;

Black Grills
Trunk lip Spoiler
Leather Steering Wheel Wrap
Aux Cord

I have purchased and will soon install the Cold Weather CCV system and a DISA rebuild kit and picked up a set of Style 44 wheels for my winter setup! I finally got around to taking some decent pictures as well...hope you guys enjoy!

https://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f35/HalexZHP/20190918_113514_zps1xeeedci.jpg (http://s44.photobucket.com/user/HalexZHP/media/20190918_113514_zps1xeeedci.jpg.html)

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