That is great news, tony. You are a life saver.
I found some pics of what I think you are talking about on the french forum. I guess this is a common design on german cars. This is my first BMW, so I wasn't familiar with this.
http://www.bmw-one.com/phpbb3/viewto...661&start=1125
repair kit part number: 63116924482
EDIT: This should probably be a sticky somewhere, if it isn't already.