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Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 04-21-2023, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,681
Posted By MudyOvl
Hello. Nice upgrade from the e70. What are your...

Hello. Nice upgrade from the e70. What are your thoughts on the move to the F15?

Also, I am looking at a used 2015 50i with the leather dash. It shows wrinkling along the front edge on the left...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 04-21-2023, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,120
Posted By MudyOvl
Hello. I have been on Xoutpost since 2012 in the...

Hello. I have been on Xoutpost since 2012 in the e70 forum after buying my 2009 xDrive35d. I love the car and how it is spec'd out, but have experienced a few transmission malfunctions warnings at...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-29-2023, 09:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,095
Posted By MudyOvl
Following

Following
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-21-2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,030
Posted By MudyOvl
The trim piece came with the factory kit. I had...

The trim piece came with the factory kit. I had a friend cut it down and weld it together for a narrower, cleaner install.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-05-2020, 12:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,030
Posted By MudyOvl
Sorry for slow reply. You'll need trim removal...

Sorry for slow reply. You'll need trim removal tools, screwdriver for seat belt anchors, patience, and nerves of steel. Some of the panels and sills take a pretty good yank to get them off. Also,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-17-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,030
Posted By MudyOvl
I went with the OEM hitch and harness. Hitch...

I went with the OEM hitch and harness. Hitch install was straightforward. I recommend getting the HF rivet tool and sample kit of plastic rivets to reattach your fender trim. Harness was a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-20-2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,952
Posted By MudyOvl
Sounds like you have most of the boxes checked. ...

Sounds like you have most of the boxes checked. Question. Do you have the factory hitch and brake controller. If so, then the X5 will monitor the vehicle's stability and counteract any trailer...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-15-2020, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 956
Posted By MudyOvl
Nice work on the stitching. That is what really...

Nice work on the stitching. That is what really scares me about this project with my minimal sewing skills. :-( Question. I see there is a leather option for the wheel wrap. Why did you choose...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-19-2019, 04:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,943
Posted By MudyOvl
Interested. Sending PM.

Interested. Sending PM.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-08-2019, 04:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,163
Posted By MudyOvl
Would an O-ring work? I would think they'd be...

Would an O-ring work? I would think they'd be more durable than an OD/Staples rubber band.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-18-2019, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,597
Posted By MudyOvl
The 3M kit comes with a towelette as well for the...

The 3M kit comes with a towelette as well for the final coating on the lenses. It recommended careful application with slight overlapping of passes and minimal pressure to prevent runs.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-16-2019, 09:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,597
Posted By MudyOvl
$25?? Well worth it. I took a 1/2 day to do mine.

$25?? Well worth it. I took a 1/2 day to do mine.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-12-2019, 11:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,943
Posted By MudyOvl
740iS, PMd you for bull bar. I have an '09 so I...

740iS, PMd you for bull bar. I have an '09 so I am pretty sure it would fit. Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-09-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,427
Posted By MudyOvl
Hello. I have a'09 X5 35d with the Apple 30-pin...

Hello. I have a'09 X5 35d with the Apple 30-pin in the glove box to connect to an iPod. I wanted to know if anyone is using the following 30-pin to Lightning&3.5 audio plug adapter to connect their...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-19-2019, 10:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,487
Posted By MudyOvl
Agreed, the back up camera is useless at night,...

Agreed, the back up camera is useless at night, but that's just what you get. Camera is not good in low-level light. Some have installed brighter back-up bulbs with some improvement. I am looking...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-18-2019, 12:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
Posted By MudyOvl
Following. My wife and I noticed this same...

Following.

My wife and I noticed this same surging last weekend. I too own a 35d, but a 2009 model.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-03-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 277,074
Posted By MudyOvl
Niiiice! I've always liked the Style 87 wheels....

Niiiice! I've always liked the Style 87 wheels. Did you have to machine the centers? Use any spacers to get that fit? Also, what tint % did you use on your front and rear windows?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-23-2019, 02:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,177
Posted By MudyOvl
With the PS fender off, it would have been a good...

With the PS fender off, it would have been a good time to replace your washer reservoir pumps as these tend to leak around the 100K mark. At least you know how to remove and replace your fender now...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-08-2019, 10:23 AM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,205,633
Posted By MudyOvl
Thanks! Any concerns with the heavier load...

Thanks! Any concerns with the heavier load requirements for the X5 verses the M5?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-21-2019, 01:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,443
Posted By MudyOvl
Have you thought of using Sugru to make sure it...

Have you thought of using Sugru to make sure it does not leak? I have used Sugru for random fixes and it is supposed to be waterproof. Just an idea.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-08-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,726
Posted By MudyOvl
Thanks for the info on the amber signals and...

Thanks for the info on the amber signals and window tint. I'll put this on my to-do list as I like the crisper lighting from the LCI tail lights and the amber signal color. As for tint, I'll limit...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2019, 01:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,726
Posted By MudyOvl
Really like your LCI taillight update. Could one...

Really like your LCI taillight update. Could one swap out the turn signal bulb to an amber version? I'd prefer an amber turn signal.

Also, your window tint is spot on. What were the percentages...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-27-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,205,633
Posted By MudyOvl
Thanks. Just really like the look.

Thanks. Just really like the look.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-26-2018, 01:10 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,205,633
Posted By MudyOvl
What wheels are those?

What wheels are those?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-08-2018, 04:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,636
Posted By MudyOvl
Hmmm. The clearcoat/varnish is cracking on my...

Hmmm. The clearcoat/varnish is cracking on my bamboo trim and it looks hideous and is embarrassing. I might have to try the 3M brown CF and see if it hides the cracks. That may be my next project.
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