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Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 02-17-2025, 12:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 410
Posted By FunnyUsername
Honestly I never noticed a difference. Sport+ may...

Honestly I never noticed a difference. Sport+ may have louder snaps or it could just be placebo
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 02-17-2025, 12:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 921
Posted By FunnyUsername
It should be fine. If you drive the car really...

It should be fine. If you drive the car really hard it might go into limp mode. Misha Charoudin was driving a G42 M240i with that kind of setup and it was doing fine for like 5 minutes on the...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 02-04-2025, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 375
Posted By FunnyUsername
Car is fully stock and under warranty still so...

Car is fully stock and under warranty still so don't wanna mess with anything yet



They came with Pirellis which I sold. One of them was destroyed by a pothole and I used that as an excuse for...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 02-03-2025, 08:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 375
Posted By FunnyUsername
G42 M240i xDrive Autocross

https://youtu.be/VSM5_lcXhiE

Last time I was using the stock staggered 225/255 setup with Michelin PS4S tires. Felt very understeery but glues to the ground really well. Most of the issues I had...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 12-14-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,125
Posted By FunnyUsername
Do you have the windows down? The car is not loud...

Do you have the windows down? The car is not loud but it's certainly not quiet either in sport mode. There is a decent amount of noise without being obnoxious in my opinion.
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 12-14-2024, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 841
Posted By FunnyUsername
I have the same staggered summer setup as you and...

I have the same staggered summer setup as you and switched to a square 245 all season setup for ski trips which feels way more athletic on the street, even with the 20% less traction compared to high...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 11-27-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,125
Posted By FunnyUsername
ASD no, iconic sounds yes. ASD is solely the fake...

ASD no, iconic sounds yes. ASD is solely the fake noise coming through your speakers. ASD will be disabled if you turn off iconic sounds, but iconic sounds will also give the pure exhaust noise some...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 11-27-2024, 08:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,881
Posted By FunnyUsername
lol you got scammed if you bought the oil plan ...

lol you got scammed if you bought the oil plan

Basically, you paid them $250 to have yearly changes (indicated by the car service schedule) once the car hits 60,000 miles, even though the car...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 11-27-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,125
Posted By FunnyUsername
Iconic sounds has artificial noise and noticeably...

Iconic sounds has artificial noise and noticeably more pops/burbles. If you have ASD coded off and iconic sounds disabled, it is quite obvious when the engine is warmed up and you let off after...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 11-25-2024, 11:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,125
Posted By FunnyUsername
It makes burbles and allows the exhaust to open...

It makes burbles and allows the exhaust to open up more in sport mode. But the fake sound is usually overpowering

Source: I coded fake sounds off and have a valve controller to test the different...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 11-25-2024, 06:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 809
Posted By FunnyUsername
I switched to Michelin PS4S but kept stock tire...

I switched to Michelin PS4S but kept stock tire sizes and stock wheels



This is true as I was over driving a lot on the last few runs to limit test the car since the competition runs were over....
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 11-24-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 809
Posted By FunnyUsername
Autocrossing a G42 M240ix

First time doing any (sanctioned) performance driving in my own car. Decided to do autocross because I suck and don't want to total my daily on a track. Anyways, I thought it was super understeery in...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 10-26-2024, 08:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 949
Posted By FunnyUsername
Totally immature, but so fun every time

Totally immature, but so fun every time
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 10-26-2024, 12:49 AM
Replies: 3,180
Views: 395,454
Posted By FunnyUsername
Where do you keep the tools? Thinking of putting...

Where do you keep the tools? Thinking of putting a spare tire in the trunk but don't want stuff to be bouncing around
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 10-26-2024, 12:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 949
Posted By FunnyUsername
Putting Car in Neutral While Moving (iDrive 8)

Finally figured out how to do it. It's always been that pressing the lever gently to N (not fully to P) won't change unless you are moving very slowly (less than 5 mph).
Turns out, if you hold the...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 10-26-2024, 12:37 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 18,532
Posted By FunnyUsername
I just don't use it and plan to pay the ticket if...

I just don't use it and plan to pay the ticket if I ever get one. Cops in my area won't pull you over unless they are having a bad day or they saw you doing something stupid
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 10-26-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,023
Posted By FunnyUsername
They never have any available. I get the Uber...

They never have any available. I get the Uber driver treatment. Stuck in the backseat of a guy who can't use the highway and likes to make passengers carsick
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 10-26-2024, 12:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 820
Posted By FunnyUsername
Some of us only have one

Some of us only have one
Forum: Wheels and Tires Items 10-06-2024, 03:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,611
Posted By FunnyUsername
Are these 5x112 bolt pattern? Also what are the...

Are these 5x112 bolt pattern? Also what are the condition of the tires?
Forum: Wheels and Tires Items 10-06-2024, 03:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,409
Posted By FunnyUsername
350.00 for all 4? I'm in Socal willing to pay...

350.00 for all 4? I'm in Socal willing to pay shipping
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 08-26-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By FunnyUsername
Sorry I should have clarified that the wheels...

Sorry I should have clarified that the wheels will go on a M240i G42. So brake clearance is the main concern
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-26-2024, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 960
Posted By FunnyUsername
Yea I should have clarified that the wheels will...

Yea I should have clarified that the wheels will be going on an M240i
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-26-2024, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 960
Posted By FunnyUsername
Would you happen to know what these are by any...

Would you happen to know what these are by any chance:...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-25-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 960
Posted By FunnyUsername
18" Wheel Fitment

Are 18" wheels possible on the G42, or do they not have clearance for the brakes? I was thinking of getting some 18" 230i wheels for an all weather set of tires but not sure if it's a good idea,...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 08-24-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By FunnyUsername
My last car would make a whining noise when the...

My last car would make a whining noise when the engine was cold. The problem turned out to be the timing belt, and for some reason since it was getting old it would whine and squeal a little before...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 08-24-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,402
Posted By FunnyUsername
The flap is mainly there to reduce exhaust drone...

The flap is mainly there to reduce exhaust drone at low RPM. It will open almost entirely when you are in WOT at high RPM, but then close quickly when you reduce throttle.

The valve controllers...
Forum: Wheels | Tires | Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 08-24-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By FunnyUsername
18" Wheel Fitment

Are 18" wheels possible on the G42, or do they not have clearance for the brakes? I was thinking of getting some 18" 230i wheels for an all weather set of tires but not sure if it's a good idea,...
Forum: G42 2-Series General Topics 07-26-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 875
Posted By FunnyUsername
Post the videos? First time I've heard of this

Post the videos? First time I've heard of this
Forum: Wheels / Tires 07-18-2024, 01:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,120
Posted By FunnyUsername
I was thinking of doing the same but a lot of...

I was thinking of doing the same but a lot of people say that low profile really impacts the effectiveness of winter tires
Forum: Wheels / Tires 07-18-2024, 01:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,237
Posted By FunnyUsername
Thinking of getting Nokian WRG4 or Bridgestone...

Thinking of getting Nokian WRG4 or Bridgestone Weatherpeak tires but don't know what to do about my current set of summer wheel/tires.

Anyways, Michelin CC2s are the best in class for dry...
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