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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-30-2011, 07:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
Have since sold the X5 due to a multitude of...

Have since sold the X5 due to a multitude of issues with the transmission but ended up with 295.30.22 front and 335.25.22 rear Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico's. Issues were not tire related as...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-23-2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,280
Posted By craigdobs
Me too

Running 295.30.22's front and 335.25.22's rear, 22x10 and 22x12. Rides great.
http://www.xoutpost.com/attachments/x5-e70-forum/36724d1253828323-back-body-shop-ac-schnitzer-content-x5.jpg
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-23-2010, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,683
Posted By craigdobs
2007 X5 4.8 Space Gray with AC Schnitzer goodies

Here's mine. AC Schintzer front and rear aprons, some creative painting, and a few more things to come very, very soon:
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2010, 10:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,976
Posted By craigdobs
Absolutely positively better all the way 'round. ...

Absolutely positively better all the way 'round. Same speedbump that I had to take at under 5 mph before lowering and with H&R's is handled with poise and grace with the Eibachs. No contest on this...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-31-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,976
Posted By craigdobs
Pictures are here:...

Pictures are here: http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e70-forum/65933-back-body-shop-ac-schnitzer-content.html

The lowering amount from the Eibach's was within 1/8" of the H&R's. These are...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-31-2010, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,976
Posted By craigdobs
Removed H&R springs, installed Eibach

So, I've had the H&R lowering springs in my X5 4.8 for about a year and lately I feel like they have been riding worse than ever. I've always been a little bothered about the way the car handles...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-12-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,214
Posted By craigdobs
The offset is a little weak but the center bore...

The offset is a little weak but the center bore of the Rover is 72.6mm and your X5 is 74.1mm. Additionally, Rovers use a shank style lug nut while the X5 uses a conical style bolt. Could be made to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-04-2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,643
Posted By craigdobs
Mine is all good as well. Dealer had the car for...

Mine is all good as well. Dealer had the car for over two weeks and handed me 6 pages of repair notes showing all that was replaced or repaired regarding the windshield washer leak. Not only was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-03-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,441
Posted By craigdobs
I have factory install instructions for...

I have factory install instructions for E70/Sirius. PM me with your email address.

CD
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-25-2010, 12:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,643
Posted By craigdobs
Funny, my X has been at the dealer since 2/12,...

Funny, my X has been at the dealer since 2/12, almost two weeks, for the EXACT same problem...I am driving a loaner.

Dealer is "waiting on parts."

13 days for parts? Wow. Just Wow.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,246
Posted By craigdobs
I have a glove box DVD changer I removed from my...

I have a glove box DVD changer I removed from my vehicle, guaranteed in perfect working order, for sale, for a song and dance (literally and figuratively). Removed from vehicle at +/- 10,000 miles,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-19-2009, 02:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,131
Posted By craigdobs
None taken. It's not my car so I could care...

None taken. It's not my car so I could care less. Just thought you guys would like to see something on an X that isn't a factory wheel.

Craig
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-19-2009, 10:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,131
Posted By craigdobs
Wheels on X5 M today (not mine...)

Just installed a set of forged 22" MHT Illusions in black and brushed with a chrome lip on a brand new X5 M for one of our customers. 22x9.5" front and 22x11" rear. This thing was pretty tough to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-28-2009, 10:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
I agree with you 100%. I saw an X5M today and...

I agree with you 100%. I saw an X5M today and although I'm sure I'm a little biased, I feel like mine looks way better than the M does.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2009, 11:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
I had everything painted here at a body shop. I...

I had everything painted here at a body shop. I am a retailer for AC Schnitzer products, so it was pretty easy to come by ;)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
Thanks!:thumbup:

Thanks!:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2009, 09:23 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
Butler Tire in Buckhead now, but very close. ...

Butler Tire in Buckhead now, but very close. Used to run the Alpharetta store for a pretty good while, but the drive from Sandy Springs on Georgiabahn 400 was killing me. I used to have the black...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2009, 08:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
Just checked. I paid $2000 shipped to my door. ...

Just checked. I paid $2000 shipped to my door. Actually a ridiculously good deal considering the quality. Body shop said it was a perfect fit and finish, and took minimal work to install in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2009, 11:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
Correct you are. I am having some 22x11.5's made...

Correct you are. I am having some 22x11.5's made up in a few weeks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2009, 10:01 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
The side skirts are painted space gray to match. ...

The side skirts are painted space gray to match. Better pics to follow tomorrow; gotta get the big camera out for that. The bumper reflectors were an oversight; painted reflectors on the way next...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
I use a local body shop here in Atlanta. It is a...

I use a local body shop here in Atlanta. It is a mix of paint, about half clearcoat and half black.

They remove, prep, and paint them. Cost about $200
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2009, 07:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
Windows are all tinted already. Hard to tell...

Windows are all tinted already. Hard to tell from pics.

Rear and front tires are all 285.35.22. Waiting on 325.30.22 rears in a couple of weeks.

Not sure how much I paid for the kit. It's...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,894
Posted By craigdobs
Back from the body shop - AC Schnitzer Content!!

Just got her back about 30 minutes ago. Had the fender flares color matched, the running boards color matched, the rear tails smoked, and the AC Schnitzer kit installed.

Comments welcome as...
Forum: X ///M Forum 09-22-2009, 03:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,833
Posted By craigdobs
Those are mine. See www.mintwheels.com for some...

Those are mine. See www.mintwheels.com for some more ideas.

Craig
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-18-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,561
Posted By craigdobs
Yeah I have NAV and rear seat entertainment, but...

Yeah I have NAV and rear seat entertainment, but I don't think the RSE will make any difference in this configuration. I'm fine with recoding, and through my research over the past few days, I think...
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