Hi bozo,
have you checked Bmw´s 2005 accessory catalogue?(available for download on this site).Bmw sell you the two front titanium grilles for $60.75 each.So look no further,this is oem stuff.....no more getting burned?The parts no.s are 51137124815 and 51137124816.Btw ,a similar grille for pre-10/2003 x5,Bmw sells for $80.00 complete.