Recent content by JayBB

I did find some bmw discussion on another forum about the issue I may have. So long as its not a bearing I am happy. But I still would like to know from the brain trust how you think my engine is doing. Maybe it could be a bearing. But it seems from the discussion that they are just chasing...

Originally Posted By: oil_film_movies Originally Posted By: JayBB /i have started to get a high lead reading. Also my car has a 'noise around 1600-1800 rpm. I wasn't sure if it was coming from the engine so I would hold the brake and rev the engine and I still hear this noise. Its a very light...

Originally Posted By: oil_film_movies Originally Posted By: JayBB /i have started to get a high lead reading. Also my car has a 'noise around 1600-1800 rpm. I wasn't sure if it was coming from the engine so I would hold the brake and rev the engine and I still hear this noise. Its a very light...

Originally Posted By: bullwinkle What 5W30? What does the engine call for in the manual? What year is the car? What was Blackstone's (or whoever did the analysis's) recommendation? Silicon is a little high, any chance of a leaky (or K&N) air filtration problem? bmw oil 5w/30, 2005...have not...

Originally Posted By: zeng Nothing to worry about. Bearings are normal. Oil is serviceable. care to elaborate

Bmw, 3.0 m54... How is it driven? Feet on the floor... Not sure what you are asking. I drive to work, pick up groceries, etc..

/i have started to get a high lead reading. Also my car has a 'noise around 1600-1800 rpm. I wasn't sure if it was coming from the engine so I would hold the brake and rev the engine and I still hear this noise. Its a very light ticking. Should I be worried about bearings?