Yes, this is only for the non drive-by-wire V8 engines.

Subject: Yes, this is only for the non drive-by-wire V8 engines.
Author: davidc (moderator) : member since December, 2003 : 10610 posts
Posted on: 2008-06-06 23:17:35

David Cecil
Lexington, KY
'97 740iL, 166k miles
'92 750iL, 92k miles
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Yesterday I installed Tom Meachams's aluminum throttle cable bushing repair kit (pic) (url) - davidc 2008-06-06 04:44:48 (3078 views)
- So forgive my ignorance, but isn't the 750 throttle-by-wire? (nt) - Buck 99 750iL 2008-06-06 23:14:01 (128 views)
  - Yes, this is only for the non drive-by-wire V8 engines. (nt) - davidc 2008-06-06 23:17:35 (127 views)
    - Thought so, thanks David! (nt) - Buck 99 750iL 2008-06-06 23:19:20 (110 views)
- Is he mass producing these? I may order some one day (nt) - Ed 2008-06-06 22:57:29 (119 views)
  - I don't know how many he made but, yes, he's been producing them himself. (nt) - davidc 2008-06-06 23:21:15 (128 views)
- For aesthetics, I would rotate the bushings so that it faces downward. - IBHenry 2008-06-06 21:52:12 (121 views)
  - I thought about that but, just in case it ever came loose, - davidc 2008-06-06 23:16:22 (112 views)
- Thanks, he mailed my set today - kc314 2008-06-06 18:14:34 (124 views)
  - Not necessary to put it on. Only to take it off. (nt) - zapperjoe 2008-06-06 19:49:41 (118 views)
    - Yeah, you can probably do that. My fingers were too big. - davidc 2008-06-06 20:04:56 (89 views)
  - I got mine from Sears. They have several different kinds. I like the one - davidc 2008-06-06 18:20:22 (131 views)
- wow. what a neat little innovation! BMW should buy these from him (nt) - ian 2008-06-06 17:27:50 (106 views)
- Consider the tension suggestions from the TIS... (url) - WTH 2008-06-06 09:22:33 (173 views)
  - Good info. (nt) - davidc 2008-06-06 14:43:53 (99 views)
- Nice! I know a great WIKI this could go on! ;-) (nt) - eaglecomm 2008-06-06 09:13:42 (124 views)
- Did mine last year; the original bushes had completely crumbled. Kudos to Tom! (nt) - nbate 2008-06-06 08:37:30 (118 views)
- I did mine last week! ........Your write-up is much better though (pic) - Blue740i 2008-06-06 08:19:00 (231 views)

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