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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,545
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-16-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,545
Posted By Ben2.0
Whos got bent replica rims???

I am thinkin about painting my stock IS rims black or going with the snake tongue lookin replicas. I was wondering what the overall concensus was on the replica rims. I know the die hards are going...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,867
Posted By Ben2.0
The equalizer is the brand of setup I have. I set...

The equalizer is the brand of setup I have. I set it up to not really to put much on the hitch. More so just enough to give pressure for sway. It is also a sway controller and that's 90 percent of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,867
Posted By Ben2.0
I have the thule rapid load bars i think is what...

I have the thule rapid load bars i think is what they are called along with the wind screen attachment on the front. They are strung across the factory rails and seem to do great, no loss in fuel...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,867
Posted By Ben2.0
Towing Exp.

Just thought i would add/share my towing experience with my 4.8is. Did a ton of research and found this toy hauler a couple months back and figured it was right where the x5 was semi comfortable. But...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-19-2011, 12:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,760
Posted By Ben2.0
Mine does it when cold also, just turn the screen...

Mine does it when cold also, just turn the screen off and back on should clear it. I think there is some capacitor diode type thing that the screen uses to "boot" up and i believe that its the part...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2011, 01:37 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,265,051
Posted By Ben2.0
That sure does look lower than just the air...

That sure does look lower than just the air suspension, i dont think mine will go that low???. Looks great either way, like all the blacked out logos too :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2010, 10:40 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,265,051
Posted By Ben2.0
Ive got the toyos up front and sessanta's in the...

Ive got the toyos up front and sessanta's in the rear. Some have said the sessanta's dont last very long but i think that verdict is still out based on the fact they are cheaper also. I havent had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,265,051
Posted By Ben2.0
Right on man finally :) Youll love it. I want one...

Right on man finally :) Youll love it. I want one of those bikes too, love the color too. i love my speed triple but those things are even more wicked than my 1050.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2010, 11:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,096
Posted By Ben2.0
Get the paint code color matched and take the...

Get the paint code color matched and take the trim to an airbrush guy and have him spray it. Couldnt cost that much and be bout the same. The finish on mine, 4.8IS with graphite inside isnt anything...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2010, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By Ben2.0
Its pretty easy, trim and a few screws, 2 plugs,...

Its pretty easy, trim and a few screws, 2 plugs, yes it is plug and play.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2010, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By Ben2.0
You can buy the screen head unit from...

You can buy the screen head unit from BimmirNav.com 650$

Or you can order just the screen and dissasemble the whole thing and change out the LCD, which im doing soon, will post results. There is a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,585
Posted By Ben2.0
If you dont have adaptive headlights then get...

If you dont have adaptive headlights then get whatever you like better, buying something because its cheap most time results in getting the one you want later in life. IMHO

If I didnt have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-12-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 63,090
Posted By Ben2.0
If and when they give you a ship date can you...

If and when they give you a ship date can you update that to the rest of us???
In your back and forth emailing could you ask them if they have found a way around the DSP amp/stereo system most of us...
Forum: Navigation System 09-12-2010, 09:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By Ben2.0
Thanks for your help Bob, was able to update my...

Thanks for your help Bob, was able to update my software to V32 on a mac no less. If anyone is looking to do it on a mac pm me i will tell you how.

Now I just need a new map DVD, is there a 2010...
Forum: Navigation System 09-12-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By Ben2.0
With all that said, can one buy this special disc...

With all that said, can one buy this special disc rather than trying to burn it?
Forum: Navigation System 09-11-2010, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By Ben2.0
Will the newer functionality like poi,3d, and...

Will the newer functionality like poi,3d, and night mode be available with just purchasing the disc or will i have to update the OS too?
Forum: Navigation System 09-11-2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By Ben2.0
Noob question

I have an 04 x5is. Running 04 maps. Looking to get the latest maps. If i buy a disc from bmw of new 2010 maps, will the current OS be able to read the disc or does the disc come with the necessary OS...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-08-2010, 11:49 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,764
Posted By Ben2.0
Not sure your experience with wide low profile...

Not sure your experience with wide low profile tire wheel combo but especially side to side the road tends to pull you around quite a bit because you have so much tire physically on the road coupled...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-07-2010, 04:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,616
Posted By Ben2.0
Code is on the ULF module in the trunk, youll...

Code is on the ULF module in the trunk, youll have to pull it out to see it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-05-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,265,051
Posted By Ben2.0
http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i149/bensbucket_...

http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i149/bensbucket_2006/X5is.jpg
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-05-2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,265,051
Posted By Ben2.0
Figured im part of the club now.lol. Its an 04...

Figured im part of the club now.lol. Its an 04 with 44000 miles, Im second owner and car is in great shape. Interior is sport seats, silver trim, with alacantara black and white checker board stuff,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-01-2010, 03:19 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 63,090
Posted By Ben2.0
I havent seen anything about the DSP conversion...

I havent seen anything about the DSP conversion do you guys know if they found a way to turn the amp on and convert the signals??? Maybe thats what they are working on, im not positive but i think...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,943
Posted By Ben2.0
Dom, If you go and look at it I would advise...

Dom, If you go and look at it I would advise looking through a manual real quick to make sure you know how to operate all the widgets. If anything doesnt work right you can use that as negotiation....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-26-2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 63,090
Posted By Ben2.0
Where can you go buy the dynavin, thats the best...

Where can you go buy the dynavin, thats the best one out there i think
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