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Franklin - The 535i Automatic Fuel-up Log

1988 BMW 535i
Property of Mpower0254. Added Jan 2 2017

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May 9 2018

Car wouldn't crank one day for Alexandra. So I drove it work for 3-4 days. Then Alexandra drove to work and filled up because it showed 79 miles to go.

  • 200.0
  • 9.900
  • $2.480
  • $24.55
  • 20.2

Added by Mpower0254 on May 9 2018 at 1:16 pm


Apr 25 2018

Alexandra drove the car between her jobs and to the gym

  • 266.0
  • 12.400
  • $2.540
  • $31.50
  • 21.5

Added by Mpower0254 on Apr 25 2018 at 4:58 pm


Apr 2 2018

Alexandra drove the car to both jobs, some highway and then I took it to Easter and back.

  • 281.0
  • 13.290
  • $2.180
  • $28.97
  • 21.1

Added by Mpower0254 on Apr 2 2018 at 7:44 am


Mar 10 2018

Alexandra drove the car for the last week to her jobs and the gym. I filled it up after brake pad change on the front.

  • 237.5
  • 12.200
  • $2.240
  • $27.33
  • 19.5

Added by Mpower0254 on Mar 10 2018 at 10:38 am


Mar 4 2018

Alexandra drove the car to a few of her jobs an dI took it to work in the cold and snow a couple times in 15F weather. Filled up after trip down to Alexandra's dentist.

  • 286.0
  • 13.900
  • $2.800
  • $38.92
  • 20.6

Added by Mpower0254 on Mar 4 2018 at 6:04 pm


Feb 20 2018

Drove to Avs game and a few trips to work before the car sat. Then a trip up and back from Fort Collins for the 535i e34

  • 277.0
  • 13.600
  • $2.420
  • $32.91
  • 20.4

Added by Mpower0254 on Feb 20 2018 at 6:39 pm


Dec 29 2017

Alexandra drove to work, we also took the car for Christmas shopping with Ted before i drove it a few times in cold morning to keep the battery charged. Filled up on our way after going to lunch at Mr. Egg and grocery shopping at the large King Soopers.

  • 229.0
  • 11.100
  • $2.100
  • $23.31
  • 20.6

Added by Mpower0254 on Dec 29 2017 at 7:49 pm


Nov 20 2017

Alexandra drove to work and back all week. She also took the car down to Sonic on Arapahoe Rd for a late fall BMW gathering

  • 258.0
  • 12.580
  • $2.510
  • $31.58
  • 20.5

Added by Mpower0254 on Nov 20 2017 at 2:21 pm


Nov 13 2017

Drove the car a couple days to bring Alexandra to work and pick here up. Also down to the Brown Palace and then to pick up Brad and drive him to Erie to pick up his new Z3M. Then to dinner in Lafayette. And Alexandra drove to her job at Cutthroat and a trip to her day job and then cutthroat again.

  • 270.0
  • 12.510
  • $2.460
  • $30.77
  • 21.6

Added by Mpower0254 on Nov 13 2017 at 8:32 pm


Nov 3 2017

Drove down to meet grandma for dinner with Ted and back home. Otherwise alexandra drove to work a few days and we went to Longmont to pick up little Cooper the dog.

  • 298.0
  • 13.350
  • $2.460
  • $32.84
  • 22.3

Added by Mpower0254 on Nov 3 2017 at 7:08 pm


Sep 26 2017

Drove the car to Village Pizza in Estes Park last weekend just for dinner. Then yesterday took the car to work and an appt with Dr. H. Stuck in traffic on the way home however. Drove to Mark H's house to drop off M30 exhaust valves for M90 head and ate dinner at East Moon before getting gas. Car showed 24mpg, so I'm not sure that the gas station filled us up all the way...

  • 301.0
  • 11.900
  • $2.360
  • $28.08
  • 25.3

Added by Mpower0254 on Sep 26 2017 at 8:06 am


Sep 9 2017

Alexandra drove the car on and off for the past 2 week. I took it down to Foxfield for an Alignment after replacing tie rod end and dogbones.

  • 267.8
  • 12.300
  • $2.540
  • $31.24
  • 21.8

Added by Mpower0254 on Sep 9 2017 at 1:48 pm


Aug 13 2017

Alexadra drove to both of her jobs but got stuck in a lot of city traffic. Filled up prior to alignment down at Firestone.

  • 257.0
  • 12.600
  • $2.180
  • $27.47
  • 20.4

Added by Mpower0254 on Aug 13 2017 at 12:47 pm


Aug 7 2017

Alexandra drove to both her jobs on and off for this full cycle. A lot of city driving.

  • 214.0
  • 11.300
  • $2.280
  • $25.76
  • 18.9

Added by Mpower0254 on Aug 7 2017 at 12:42 pm


Jul 18 2017

Drove to Estes Park on my birthday for some village pizza (where will filled up on gas. Got 30mpg for 2 gallons but then Alexandra drove for work and got stuck in all kinds of traffic.

  • 274.6
  • 12.100
  • $2.160
  • $26.14
  • 22.7

Added by Mpower0254 on Jul 18 2017 at 5:03 pm


Jul 12 2017

Alexandra drove the car for the past few weeks between both of her jobs. This meant some highway but also some traffic. Then we drove 60 miles to Estes for some village pizza before filling up and heading back.

  • 278.0
  • 13.060
  • $2.140
  • $27.95
  • 21.3

Added by Mpower0254 on Jul 13 2017 at 7:38 am


Jul 5 2017

Alexandra drove the car to her jobs and to get her hair done (more local than Greeley this time). In general split city/highway. Also mocked up the Alpina spoiler. May try to paint it very soon.

  • 266.0
  • 11.600
  • $2.140
  • $24.82
  • 22.9

Added by Mpower0254 on Jul 5 2017 at 1:36 pm


Jun 5 2017

Alexandra drove to both of her jobs some in traffic etc. Also a trip up to Fort Collins for some e28 parts that Kent Z sold me.

  • 268.6
  • 11.490
  • $2.240
  • $25.74
  • 23.4

Added by Mpower0254 on Jun 5 2017 at 7:11 am


May 26 2017

Alexandra drove the car all week for work between both of her jobs. Some colder/rainy weather but also some highway driving. Turned over 239K miles.

  • 223.5
  • 11.300
  • $2.080
  • $23.50
  • 19.8

Added by Mpower0254 on May 26 2017 at 11:29 pm


May 22 2017

Alexandra drove the car work along with a trip down to Sam's house and around to go hiking. Filled up at work again.

  • 248.0
  • 11.160
  • $2.350
  • $26.23
  • 22.2

Added by Mpower0254 on May 22 2017 at 12:56 pm


May 10 2017

Drove down to Tim's for engine swap on 633 (he drove it back). Then took the car to the zoo and home before Alexandra drove it to work.

  • 277.0
  • 11.800
  • $2.250
  • $26.55
  • 23.5

Added by Mpower0254 on May 10 2017 at 12:17 pm


Apr 23 2017

Alexandra drove the car to work at both of her jobs. then had a series of no starts-- I think related to starter ground. Swapped brake master cylinder and drove it around a fair amount. Lastly filled up after a trip to Caribou coffee and then heading to the mountains for short drive on the north edge of Golden Gate Canyon.

  • 206.3
  • 10.100
  • $2.310
  • $23.33
  • 20.4

Added by Mpower0254 on Apr 23 2017 at 9:28 pm


Apr 15 2017

Drove down to Ted's (from Castle Pines) 1920s party and back home. Got about 25-26mpg which was better than expected. Then alexandra drove the car to work for a day or two. Then we took the car down to Watkins, CO for an Orica interview before she filled up. Probably 200+ highway miles.

  • 275.0
  • 11.590
  • $2.260
  • $26.19
  • 23.7

Added by Mpower0254 on Apr 15 2017 at 7:52 pm


Apr 7 2017

Alexandra drove to Greeley for hair Appt. Then she drove the car to work and gym a few times. Then drove to Castle Rock for gas on the way to Ted's 1920's party.

  • 259.1
  • 12.200
  • $2.200
  • $26.84
  • 21.2

Added by Mpower0254 on Apr 8 2017 at 5:26 pm


Mar 23 2017

Alexandra drove the car to both of her works a day or two and also took the car to Yanzito Imports so I could pick up the 540i. Then she drove around to hang out with Sam and went to a movie.

  • 261.0
  • 11.900
  • $2.090
  • $24.87
  • 21.9

Added by Mpower0254 on Mar 23 2017 at 7:20 pm


Mar 17 2017

Drove the car a few places. Ended up taking it to my surgery. got stuck in bad traffic. Alexandra drove it to work etc.

  • 209.0
  • 12.430
  • $2.090
  • $25.98
  • 20.9

Added by Mpower0254 on Mar 17 2017 at 5:30 pm


Mar 3 2017

Drove to moms for a lunch and to do taxes. then to Tim's to help him move furniture before driving home. Alexandra drove to work before driving to an appt with me at Dr. Hepworths location on smokey hill. Traffic on the way home. Probably 21mpg

  • 249.0
  • 9.500
  • $2.100
  • $19.95
  • 0.0

Added by Mpower0254 on Mar 3 2017 at 6:50 pm · partial


Feb 21 2017

Drove around a few times, once to White Ranch open space for a hike and once to dinner to meet ted and Greg Conway about turbo business talk. Alexandra drove to work and filled up with her car leaking coolant from the overflow reservoir.

  • 238.2
  • 10.780
  • $2.140
  • $23.07
  • 22.1

Added by Mpower0254 on Feb 21 2017 at 12:30 pm


Feb 10 2017

Alexandra drove this car to work once or twice before it sat a while. I performed an oil change and drove it around to replace power steering low pressure lines and remedy a leak. Then a trip to my work for the first time. Almost got everything working again including tail lights obc light, ambient temp sensor, and door locks.

  • 205.0
  • 11.100
  • $2.050
  • $22.76
  • 18.5

Added by Mpower0254 on Feb 10 2017 at 7:25 pm


Jan 23 2017

Alexandra drove to work 3 days and the gym for another. Some highway driving to BJ's at Alameda with Tim after dropping off the 540i. We went to a 90th birthday party for her uncle gene at Brookdale by Lowry.

  • 238.0
  • 11.060
  • $2.210
  • $24.44
  • 21.5

Added by Mpower0254 on Jan 23 2017 at 12:22 pm


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