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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,244
Posted By mrbdm99
Yeah, there is a LX470 here that is a little...

Yeah, there is a LX470 here that is a little older than I would like, but the miles are half what I have. I just can't stand the thought to lose the mpg's. In the x5, I get around 21 on the hwy. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,244
Posted By mrbdm99
Question for the high(er) millage folks

OK, so I have a 2001 x5 3.0 with approx 112k miles. I really have no idea how many of those are highway miles before we got it (at 8x,xxx miles two years ago), but 90% of all the new miles we have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-16-2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By mrbdm99
@killcrap and Werewolf, that is good to know. I...

@killcrap and Werewolf, that is good to know. I just hit 100k (well, 99.8k right now) and the oil light came on, so I was going to go to my indy guy and get the 100k (or is it 105k?) service done. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-12-2008, 11:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 844
Posted By mrbdm99
Window Regulator Question

I would search around a bit more, but right now, I am out of town and using someone else's computer. I had a regulator go bad before I left town and I am wondering what other model are potential...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2008, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 948
Posted By mrbdm99
It's your car, you can do what you want to it,...

It's your car, you can do what you want to it, they shouldn't need to be concerned. Of course, if it is still under warranty and you worry about such a thing, you could always do what supersteve...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2008, 02:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,342
Posted By mrbdm99
Unless you are burning oil of course! You might...

Unless you are burning oil of course! You might think it is just hard to see, but in reality, it's just not there.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-02-2008, 08:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,792
Posted By mrbdm99
In my case, the chamber is off of what it came...

In my case, the chamber is off of what it came from the factory. I wouldn't be trying to adjust it otherwise.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-01-2008, 09:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,792
Posted By mrbdm99
That is what I thought, it sounded like they were...

That is what I thought, it sounded like they were charging too much. I went in for a 4 wheel alignment, but they came back with that quote of two hours, because, like I said, they told me it was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-30-2008, 03:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,792
Posted By mrbdm99
Camber adjustment (sounds like a rip off!)

So, long story, but I just had my steering rack replaced and the shop I didn't have what was needed to do an alignment. Notta problem, I planned to run it over to a tire shop I used in the past who...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By mrbdm99
I went ahead and went with the guy that is...

I went ahead and went with the guy that is costing about 350 more. Since BMW's are one of the main cars he works on, I had a little more peace of mind. ZF rebuild going in, it should be done...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2008, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By mrbdm99
Yeah, he said it was a ZF rebuild. That is good...

Yeah, he said it was a ZF rebuild. That is good to know. 858.16 was the price he gave me for the rebuild.

I have called many shops today and the few in town that will work on a BMW, won't do it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2008, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By mrbdm99
Anyone???

Anyone???
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2008, 03:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By mrbdm99
Question Steering Rack/Column

I'm waiting on the mechanic to call back and confirm what exactly is wrong, but it is either the rack or the column (assuming they are different...). I have an '01 with just over 90k miles. I'm not...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2008, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,013
Posted By mrbdm99
Great, I will do that in the morning. I know the...

Great, I will do that in the morning. I know the CV boots are in good shape, but I will certianly check the rest.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2008, 09:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,013
Posted By mrbdm99
What about having the key in there but not turned...

What about having the key in there but not turned on? I was warned at the dealer not to leave it running (like in the winter, which we don't get a lot of here) when filling up due to it throwing a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2008, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,013
Posted By mrbdm99
Possible control arm issue +1 more (evap fault)

Hi all! This is my first BMW. Long story short, we were looking for a new car to haul around our first baby (in August) +2 dogs and all related items... I planned to do everything the "right" way...
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