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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-21-2007, 02:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Posted By longodj
Oh god don't do it! My family has had three old...

Oh god don't do it! My family has had three old style Range Rovers and one new (not the most recent style but the style before it) one. The "new" one has a V8 Bimmer engine from a 7 series and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-25-2006, 01:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,082
Posted By longodj
I have the 255/55/18 Ice an Snows and love them,...

I have the 255/55/18 Ice an Snows and love them, feels like your driving on dry road even in the worst blizards...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 12-24-2006, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,690
Posted By longodj
Yea, I like the Toyos, I had them before the...

Yea, I like the Toyos, I had them before the Pirellis, I was just looking to try something new...I might end up going with them though...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 12-24-2006, 03:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,690
Posted By longodj
Hmm, one other addition to the list... Yokohama...

Hmm, one other addition to the list...
Yokohama Geolander H/T-S G052
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 12-24-2006, 03:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,690
Posted By longodj
Tires 4.4i

Hey Guys,
I'm trying to decide on new tires. I need a 255/55/18 tire, and I'm looking at the Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico or the Falken Ziex S/TZ-01. What does everyone think. I drive quite...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2006, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,040
Posted By longodj
hey that worked, thanks! Now does anyone know...

hey that worked, thanks! Now does anyone know how I can diagnose the airbag light? thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2006, 10:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,040
Posted By longodj
Warning Lights, Help!

Hey Guys,
I've been ripping apart my car as usual (still redoing everything), and this time I'm sorta worried. I installed sound deadening paste in the trunk last night and left the X with the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2006, 10:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,483
Posted By longodj
I agree with XXX55, I don't know if it's...

I agree with XXX55, I don't know if it's important but it's just that rubber matting that goes around the trunk
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-24-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By longodj
That happens on my 4.4i, I'd be interested on...

That happens on my 4.4i, I'd be interested on others thoughts, I just thought it was a bmw characteristic too :-P
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-23-2006, 05:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,028
Posted By longodj
Front Side Airbags

Hey how hard is it to replace front side airbags, is it something I can just bolt in myself? Or am I going to have to get someone to do it, I'm pretty willing to do a length install just as long as...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-23-2006, 12:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,293
Posted By longodj
There are also bar..type...things in the tire...

There are also bar..type...things in the tire that when the treads get worn down you'll see, they run perpendicular to the direction of the tire.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-23-2006, 02:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,409
Posted By longodj
Ya know, you guys are making me happy ;) I love...

Ya know, you guys are making me happy ;) I love my X and have no intention of selling it. 2001 X5 4.4i, the lack of value is all the more reason to keep it and play while I can :rofl:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-23-2006, 02:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,245
Posted By longodj
No More Noise!!!

Hey guys,
So I tore apart my X today ;) Wires were everywhere, the rear carpet, passenger seat, rear bench, trunk floor, trunk sides, and various other parts were out. Wires were everywhere. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,407
Posted By longodj
It's holding in the rear pillar cover. I am...

It's holding in the rear pillar cover. I am clearing out all the wiring I had from a previous installer, cleaning out the trunk and starting fresh with new wiring. So I need to remove the rear...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2006, 05:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,686
Posted By longodj
hmm...well if I'm not mistaken up there it's just...

hmm...well if I'm not mistaken up there it's just vinyl? Couldn't you just sand it down, put in some bondo, sand it down, then reface it?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2006, 05:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,407
Posted By longodj
bump

bump
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2006, 01:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,513
Posted By longodj
Ok, I guess I'll just start by swapping out the...

Ok, I guess I'll just start by swapping out the oem with a yellow top and work from there. I'm putting a sub in the right and left panel locations (building out to 1.25 cu ft per side) so I think...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2006, 12:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,407
Posted By longodj
Rear Trunk Flap Removal

Does anybody now how to remove the rear trunk flap? Let me explain, in the trunk, there is the rear gate or whatever, and then connecting the trunk to the gate when the gate is down is a flap. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2006, 11:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,513
Posted By longodj
Nextel773, I'm sorry so were you or weren't you...

Nextel773, I'm sorry so were you or weren't you able to find high output alts for the X? I have been browsing here and there for one for a while now...(in car audio as well) I'm planning on putting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2006, 10:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,284
Posted By longodj
Hmm, well i don't know if it's related but...

Hmm, well i don't know if it's related but everyonce and a while I'll turn my X on and no lights will work at all (also I'm guessing a safety feature), and it is fixed when I restart the car
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2006, 04:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,591
Posted By longodj
Well I guess that's just where I would categorize...

Well I guess that's just where I would categorize them it's not like they're going to make the X a tank :-P

They drop the center of mass of the X making it handle better, and letting it keep a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2006, 02:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,591
Posted By longodj
No you can add a bit at a time

No you can add a bit at a time
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2006, 02:46 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,499
Posted By longodj
Hmm...ok just to clarify, can you quote where I...

Hmm...ok just to clarify, can you quote where I ever said to get SNOW tires for YEAR ROUND use?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2006, 05:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,291
Posted By longodj
YES But, I'm actually thinking about doing a...

YES But, I'm actually thinking about doing a silver carbon now (as seen at http://gulffabrics.com/carbon.htm) with an all black interior and white alcantara highlights (sunroof, door inserts, maybe...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2006, 05:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,591
Posted By longodj
Hmm...nobody kill me but just to address a common...

Hmm...nobody kill me but just to address a common ideal on this forum...would you rather have your wheels be shiny or would you rather have a better handling, better performing, quicker stopping car?...
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