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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-18-2017, 04:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,546
Posted By muddycharles
Let me guess - you are taking the car to Braman :)

Let me guess - you are taking the car to Braman :)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-28-2016, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,619
Posted By muddycharles
Likely injectors

I had something similar. Had to replace several injectors.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-10-2016, 04:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,177
Posted By muddycharles
Need Help with Engine Compartment ID - 2011 E70 50

Hi Folks

I would like some help in identifying a part in the engine compartment. I think its related to the Turbo system but not sure. I see a black soot part where the hose connects to the metal...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-15-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
The top bumper to lights

The fitment of the top of the x5M bumper to the rest of the bodywork is uneven. I suspect its because there is a small difference in the M top bumper.

There is a gap - I can live with it but it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-15-2014, 02:18 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
ReaR Bumper

Good question - I do want to have a quad exhaust on the back and its not so easy with the M sport bumper (I actually like it more than the M)

I purchased 4 3.5" dimisa tips and am trying to figure...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-14-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
And - with new wheels

Just an update
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-14-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
He He - Finally Got that Bumper Mounted

Took a while and as previously discussed on the post, you need to find new mounting points for the side flares (the M ones are different to the M Sports) and also the body pan ended up having to be...
Forum: X ///M Forum 08-08-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,927
Posted By muddycharles
22 inch Rims - square or staggered

I have a question for the collective brain trust......

I have an M Sport and am looking to upgrade to 22 inch VMR710 wheels.

I have two options (as per the person sending me the email - see...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-09-2014, 09:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,071
Posted By muddycharles
A/C = turn off the AC and see if it goes away...

A/C = turn off the AC and see if it goes away (the snowflake) - I have this problem on a 2006 X3
Forum: Parts and Accessories Forum 06-25-2014, 04:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,328
Posted By muddycharles
Help with DRL for X5M

Hi Folks

I saw this link on real oem

RealOEM.com * BMW E70 X5 M Retrofit kit, LED daytime driving lights...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,485
Posted By muddycharles
Check Setttings on Display

When you said you hear the fan by your head - make sure that the settings for the seats are TOP AND BOTTOM. This is a selection you can make and I think it shows when you select the cooling button.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2014, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,978
Posted By muddycharles
So - Im curious - how do you like the ESS tune...

So - Im curious - how do you like the ESS tune for your 5.0 engine? Ive been thinking about the same

Did you do the flash yourself or go to a ESS dealer?

Please do share - Id love to hear your...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-14-2014, 10:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,714
Posted By muddycharles
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,426
Posted By muddycharles
Suggestion

I live in miami and would suggest you ask my mechanic to go look at it and give you an opinion.

Rafael Pons - [email protected]

Just a disclaimer - this week is miami boat show week and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-10-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
Im with you on this

Same thinking - ordered the front bumper and parts. Had the mechanic look at it last week. Apparently its mostly plug and play EXCEPT for the floor pan which is a bit too long (and needs to be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,587
Posted By muddycharles
Take a look at this video - what ripped is the...

Take a look at this video - what ripped is the leather being held by a HOGRING - which is the way they are fastening the leather to the base.

Leather Seat Cover Installation, Hog Ring Attachment...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-29-2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,587
Posted By muddycharles
I have exactly the same problem

And went in for service today (still under warranty) - mentioned it to the Service Advisor. Ill be curious to see if or whether they choose to fix it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-24-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
CONGRATULATIONS

I love it!!!!

Alex
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-19-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
Wow - this is starting to come together. Cant...

Wow - this is starting to come together. Cant wait to see the fully assembles pictures - I do understand what you mean about rounding the crease on the new bumper to match ours.......

What are you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-18-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
Cool - thanks for the update

Cool - thanks for the update
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-16-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
Amount of Mods required.....

Cool - so far Id say its not a lot of mods to the bumper - I suppose the concern would be whether losing those fastening/mounting points makes the bumper any looser?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-30-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
Cutting Arches.........

Your picture describes perfectly what I said.

I think it will require buying two of those arch inserts (not sure what they are called) - and have them cut and painted. Thats the only major issue...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-28-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 40,431
Posted By muddycharles
X5 front spoiler

Hey - Im also thinking about the X5M front spoiler and I know its been done and Id love to hear your experience if you do it.

As far as I can tell

1) You need the M front spoiler
2) You will...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-01-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 61,603
Posted By muddycharles
I have just started using the bmwcoding website...

I have just started using the bmwcoding website to change settings on my car. Actually I think in part it will have to do with the new software coming from BMW that can handle the fact that the 2012...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-14-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,816
Posted By muddycharles
In googling this it seems that there are people...

In googling this it seems that there are people tha tmake these things - if I can get more detail Im sure we can get something done.

Now - does the CIC in front have a video output? Or does that...
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