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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-30-2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 282,945
Posted By higx
lol --- so my x5 has rear coils -- duh, i should...

lol --- so my x5 has rear coils -- duh, i should have looked before ordering. these are going back and the right ones ordered.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-30-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,456
Posted By higx
ive confirmed this is the same exact part......

ive confirmed this is the same exact part... (it's not fireberglass, it's polyurathane and the directions, fasteners, backer pieces, etc.. are all the same) -- that said.. i still may pass.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-28-2010, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,456
Posted By higx
Ok I went down there and checked it out in...

Ok I went down there and checked it out in person.... and I have to side with them... it's for sure not OEM quality and it isnt a paint it and install it part. The tolerances are just not tight...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-28-2010, 01:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,456
Posted By higx
Aero kit question: WingsWest is OEM? or replica?

Quick question for the aero kit owners.

I wanted to get the aero kit from the factory accessory manual.. the sales guys leans over the desk and says "it's wingswest" ---- ahh..

based on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-20-2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,085
Posted By higx
nicely done. thank you for the pics.

nicely done. thank you for the pics.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-19-2010, 08:04 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 282,945
Posted By higx
sorry.. I had the springs sent do the shop im...

sorry.. I had the springs sent do the shop im having do the install. I'm on vacation right now but I called the shop and had them inspect the box. The mechanic said there looks to be small plastic...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2010, 10:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,085
Posted By higx
It is tempting -- but they have to be a very good...

It is tempting -- but they have to be a very good shop to match that silver properly. They will need to put a flex agent in the paint which makes matching the paint even more of an art. It's...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2010, 09:49 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 282,945
Posted By higx
Question about the rear links. The H&R pictures...

Question about the rear links. The H&R pictures shows that they come with rear links. Why did you order another set? Just for more adjustability?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-06-2010, 12:51 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 282,945
Posted By higx
Interesting that it's more of a drop. Maybe the...

Interesting that it's more of a drop. Maybe the weight of your V8 brought it down a 1/2 inch more. We shall see. I'm putting these on the 35d :D
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-04-2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 572
Views: 162,936
Posted By higx
I stand by my statement. Adding a 3rd turbo into...

I stand by my statement. Adding a 3rd turbo into the mix wouldn't be about lowering emissions or fuel consumption. It would be to eliminate the "lag" that new people making the transition from NA to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-02-2010, 02:18 PM
Replies: 572
Views: 162,936
Posted By higx
three turbos sounds stupid to me. BMW could...

three turbos sounds stupid to me. BMW could easily up the boost or change compressor wheels to get more power without having to add the complication and cost of a 3rd turbo.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-26-2009, 03:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,909
Posted By higx
great info!. Thx

great info!. Thx
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-24-2009, 12:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,909
Posted By higx
I think i'm done researching and am ready to pull...

I think i'm done researching and am ready to pull the trigger...

The things I try to get answers to before buying a wheel/tire are:

-will it clear the calipers
-is it the >correct< offset...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-17-2009, 01:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,909
Posted By higx
Thank you. I still have it. The turbo setup on...

Thank you. I still have it. The turbo setup on it now is a rotated garrett 3076r .82 with tial external wastegate. It puts down a little over 400whp and 400ftlbs on the local dynojet on pump gas.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2009, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,909
Posted By higx
new X53d owner - ? about boost and non-staggered setups

Hi Xoutpost,

This is my first post. I'm new to the X5, but not to car forums or customization. I own and built (even did my own ECU tuning) a highly modified subaru sti so I'm no stranger to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,509
Posted By higx
thank you for the review. I pick up a 35d in a...

thank you for the review. I pick up a 35d in a couple of days.
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 11-30-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,735
Posted By higx
what are the width and offset of these wheels?

what are the width and offset of these wheels?
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