This car was here for an engine noise. The N14 engine in late model Mini Coopers is subject to timing chain stretch, which in turn causes a rattle noise. There is an updated timing chain setup with new guide rails that fixed these noises. The job requires special tools and many hours to correct, but …
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This is a 1990 BMW 325iS that belongs to a great customer of ours. We swapped in a ’98 M3 S52 motor complete with OBD1 conversion, Underdrive pulleys, Bigger injectors with euro HFM with Custom Software, Stromung Muffler, 5 speed M3 ZF Gearbox, 3.25LSD rear end, Ground Control Coilovers, and updated the interior. This car …
Here is a ’72 BMW 2002tii. An early example of the fuel injected car that captured many peoples hearts. I bought this example from the original owner, right here in Sacramento. We rebuilt the motor, installed new brakes and tuned her up. Once all was sorted, I decided to sell the car, and made the …
BMW N52/N52K/N54 engines are the ’06-’13 BMW 6 cylinder. They all suffer from a weak belt tensioner that has a tendency to get tilted with age which can cause the belt to fall off resulting in a loss of power steering, alternator and air conditioning functions. This is a diagram showing the tensioner in relation …
Here at Ryan G. Motorworks we have many vehicles come in that have been worked on at other shops, vehicles the customer has worked on themselves, or customers that state their “friend” worked on the vehicle. Often times we end up correcting these “repairs”. Here is a collection of images from vehicles we’ve seen. This …
With our newly installed Hunter DSP600 alignment machine, Ryan GMW can perform any sort of alignment your vehicle needs. Our factory trained and certified alignment technicians go the extra mile and use over 400 lbs of weights in your vehicle during the alignment process. This additional weight in the vehicle during the alignment process is …
We’re happy to annouce that, from now on, customers with our Ryan G. Motorworks license plate frames installed on their vehicle will receive special 50% discounted oil changes. We appreciate our loyal customers and would like to rewards all of you with our plate frames for being so awesome! Call today to schedule your appointment!
Ryan is the owner and founder of Ryan G Motorworks. He lives in Auburn with his wife and their four children. Ryan has been a BMW Master Technician for over 7 years and has specialized in working on BMW and MINI vehicles for over 12. His pride and joy is his 1988 BMW M3 that …
John is a technician here at Ryan G Motorworks. He’s an ASE certified master technician with background in all different brands of automobiles. He’s been in the automotive industry for over 30 years. John has experience in every facet of the automotive service industry, from technician to service writer. John has an excellent understanding of …
