Re: HELP - replacing E46 325i lift points / jack up blocks

Karl,

I don't know if your 325i has the same part number as my 2005 M3 but
here it is:

SUPPORT LIFTING PLATFORM  51718268885

You can see a picture of it here:

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=BL93&mospid=47714&btnr=51_3757&hg=51&fg=80

It is item 27 and there are four required.

G.S.


On Sun, 4 May 2008 10:50:55 -0500, "Karl N."
<hardwaretech@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>Hello All,
>   I bought a used 2002 326i last month. I knew it had previously been in
a 
>wreck before I purchased it. I have known the previous owner for about 17

>years. So I know exactly what was damaged in the wreck, etc. No
surprises.
>  The rubber (polymer?) blocks normally found in the corners by the wheel

>wells need to be replaced. My previous experience tell me that these are 
>'jack up blocks' used as 'lift points' for lifting the car. I went to the

>local dealer and they didn't have a clue. (No surprise there) They did 
>however try to sell me a set of used M3 side skirts. Uh no thanks really,

>it's not an M3 and it's not going to dress like one. LoL
>
>What is the correct name and or part number of these parts? Any idea if 
>BavAuto (or someone similar) sells them or upgraded replacements?
>
>Thanks!
>Karl N. 
>