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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-26-2025, 11:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,641
Posted By Dking078
It's been a long one for sure! I remember waaay...

It's been a long one for sure! I remember waaay back when you put the bid dam near sight unseen for the mileage.

I said goodbye to my 4.8 after just shy of 10 years.

Nice to see you ended up...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2024, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,338
Posted By Dking078
I had Bilstein B4's on the rear of my 4.8is. ...

I had Bilstein B4's on the rear of my 4.8is.

They handled exactly like OEM
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,284
Posted By Dking078
No change regardless. It's a dash out job

No change regardless. It's a dash out job
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2024, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,433
Posted By Dking078
Yes it's possible. Passenger to driver = Ok ...

Yes it's possible.

Passenger to driver = Ok
Drive to passenger = Not ok (Seat occupancy sensor)

Everything else is identical
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 32,820
Posted By Dking078
M62TU does not suffer from valve stem seal...

M62TU does not suffer from valve stem seal issues. That's N62.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,128
Posted By Dking078
Yup, lower spec E53's had NON-folding mirrors...

Yup, lower spec E53's had NON-folding mirrors without dimming (All came with heated glass & electric controls).

You can easily downgrade from Folding to non-folding if you are handy. But going...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2023, 12:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 792
Posted By Dking078
You can recode an LCM PA Soft to write the...

You can recode an LCM

PA Soft to write the VIN and set mileage to 0
Autologic / any dealer tool to code to car (IF the LCM came from a car without EXACT options)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-03-2023, 12:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,349
Posted By Dking078
I had some OEM lower control arms. NOS...

I had some OEM lower control arms. NOS hilariously 2009 dated.

The rubber failed in short order. We aint winning anymore. :(

Despite my FCP warranty, Lemforder is a shat show, but hey, not my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-14-2023, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,130
Posted By Dking078
I went with Arnott bags years ago, zero issues /...

I went with Arnott bags years ago, zero issues / complaints. Gotta get the -comfort- ones though for the 4.8. Key thing there.

I recently did replace the rear shocks with Billy B4's. Again 0...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-07-2023, 11:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 695
Posted By Dking078
My rule is if it can fall on the ground and...

My rule is if it can fall on the ground and become part of the floor for the next 20 years... it's free.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-16-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 17,692
Views: 3,858,730
Posted By Dking078
If you know, you know. No more rattles though. ...

If you know, you know. No more rattles though.

(Swap, not rebuild) That would be even worse.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-18-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,560
Posted By Dking078
Throttle bodies rarely fail. Open your DME...

Throttle bodies rarely fail.

Open your DME box, remove the 3rd connector on the DME (Or just all of them) and inspect the connectors for oil/coolant residue. Yes you read that right.

It's a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2022, 11:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,968
Posted By Dking078
Fixed it for ya :)

Fixed it for ya :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2022, 03:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,802
Posted By Dking078
Business CD Aux started in 2003 Production year....

Business CD Aux started in 2003 Production year. You need the proper hardware before software.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2022, 02:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Dking078
Yes they do, but you probably shouldn't. ...

Yes they do, but you probably shouldn't.

It'll want to tramline like crazy, in addition to sticking out past the fenders.
Google it to see pics of a black 4.6is on ultimateklasse.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-06-2021, 08:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,747
Posted By Dking078
A popular replica existed way back when where it...

A popular replica existed way back when where it mimicked all oem markings on the from with one exception... the brand read "BWM"
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-30-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 951
Posted By Dking078
Not oem

Not oem
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2021, 05:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By Dking078
BMW likes to forget those E53's...

BMW likes to forget those E53's exist...especially for USA folks.

Because we couldn't touch any of those colors! Not even sterling gray for whatever stupid reason. Yet ROW could get the individual...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2021, 11:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By Dking078
Early 04 build 4.8is could be had in estroil.

Early 04 build 4.8is could be had in estroil.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2021, 10:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,109
Posted By Dking078
EAG $50k, sure. Freemarket 50k, not so much. ...

EAG $50k, sure. Freemarket 50k, not so much.

Still collector grade.

https://bringatrailer.com/search/4.8is/
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-14-2021, 01:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,481
Posted By Dking078
Gotta love the sun visor test. lol.

Gotta love the sun visor test. lol.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,051
Posted By Dking078
Less 4.6 / 4.8s were made than M5's. There...

Less 4.6 / 4.8s were made than M5's.

There were 1.2-ish million E39s though.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2020, 05:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,017
Posted By Dking078
That engine cover.... wow.

That engine cover.... wow.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2020, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,407
Posted By Dking078
I've seen 4.6s at junkyards. Trust me. I've...

I've seen 4.6s at junkyards.

Trust me. I've seen crushed beer cans in better condition.

Keep in mind, there were only 3k(ish) ever made. Likely hood is measured in years. With how neglected...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2020, 11:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 29,470
Posted By Dking078
Shameless self plug... I make harnesses at the...

Shameless self plug... I make harnesses at the cost of my time.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/224114445166?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
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