>btw: I am in the Washington D.C. area. Anyone have a experience with >a good mechanic here. Thanks. I asked the list about this a few months ago, and the most frequent response was BMW Excluservice in Rockville (don't have number) and J&F Motors in Arlington (703-671-7757). Anyone have any experience with Autoy/Auotwerke in Maryland? - --Ware '72 tii