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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-14-2025, 01:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 653
Posted By Duc Hunter
Thats a great find. Thank you! That and a gasket...

Thats a great find. Thank you! That and a gasket kit seems like a good option. Have to see what the rest of the job looks like in terms of time and difficulty.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-13-2025, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 653
Posted By Duc Hunter
I had a Porsche Panamera turbo and had the exact...

I had a Porsche Panamera turbo and had the exact same experience you did with all the seals getting blown out. In that case, it was the air oil separator, which of those cars is in the valve cover...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2025, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 653
Posted By Duc Hunter
Big oil leak, Valve cover/PCV Valve on my 35d

So my x5 35d just started blowing a lot of white smoke on the freeway. Looks like the valve cover is leaking bad. Seems the PCV valve is blowing pressure into the crank case, and the gasket is the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-25-2025, 04:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,668
Posted By Duc Hunter
Well bad news, I’m now trying to take my console...

Well bad news, I’m now trying to take my console apart to find the roller blind covers. They broke into so many pieces I cannot get the last few out to have the new ones slide all the way in. The TIS...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-28-2021, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,537
Posted By Duc Hunter
Wow, no one knows how to get to the horns on a...

Wow, no one knows how to get to the horns on a E70? Impressive. LOL
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-27-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,537
Posted By Duc Hunter
horn Replacement Instructions?

My passenger side horn is dead. I need to replace it, and will be upgrading it. On my diesel it seems like a challenge to get to. I pulled the passenger bumper vent blank, but there is only rooms for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2020, 01:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,868
Posted By Duc Hunter
Well I guess sits time to tack this project then....

Well I guess sits time to tack this project then. Yesterday I ran 30 min on the highway at 70-80 mph. Coolant temp was a steady 79-80C, occasionally hitting 82 on acceleration. Interestingly enough...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-14-2020, 10:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,868
Posted By Duc Hunter
Its a 2012 35d

Its a 2012 35d
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-13-2020, 10:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,868
Posted By Duc Hunter
Good advice, but do you think based on my data...

Good advice, but do you think based on my data that my thermostat is shot? If I had a proper and working thermostat with my Carly app read 83 to 88°C of water temperature once it’s warmed up? That’s...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-13-2020, 07:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,868
Posted By Duc Hunter
Thermostat shot???, while I’m in there...

It appears my thermostat is shot as the car will warm up to 79°C and never get over it. Even after idling for 20 minutes and then driving on the freeway for 15 to 20 minutes in today’s lovely 75°...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-08-2020, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 756
Posted By Duc Hunter
I will try that. Right now it’s set to mimic the...

I will try that. Right now it’s set to mimic the drivers settings. It’s ally of heat too, like you have the heater cranked all the way up. I have it iced it for a long time, on this road trio I had...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2020, 10:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 756
Posted By Duc Hunter
Warm air from under the seats...

I have been noticing this for a while, but just finished 2x10 hour days in my car over the weekend and it really began to bother me. As I drive the car down the highway I tend to get a lot of heat up...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-28-2019, 08:15 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,380
Posted By Duc Hunter
Do you think this spacer is so big that the tire...

Do you think this spacer is so big that the tire sicks out past the M-Style fender flares?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-28-2019, 08:14 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,380
Posted By Duc Hunter
My calculations (online tools) show a 265/60-18...

My calculations (online tools) show a 265/60-18 is a 30.5".

Just curious how you come up with 31.5"?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-06-2019, 09:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,950
Posted By Duc Hunter
Ride quality has been great. I think it rides...

Ride quality has been great. I think it rides better than stock part of the trick is you can’t go too low in the front door it gets choppy. My car in those pictures has a rear set as low as it will...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-23-2019, 12:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,950
Posted By Duc Hunter
https://pbase.com/mrcjb60290/image/167998216.jpg ...

https://pbase.com/mrcjb60290/image/167998216.jpg

https://pbase.com/image/169803824.jpg

Hard to see from these pictures, 1.75” between the top of the tire and the fender, at teh wheel center.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-20-2019, 11:42 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,950
Posted By Duc Hunter
Good advice from most. ARD, are your eh...

Good advice from most.

ARD, are your eh same ARD on the Porsche boards? Just curious, its an unusual name.

I dont want to go wider, I am wide enough. My aftermarket wheels give me some...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-20-2019, 11:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,380
Posted By Duc Hunter
I am running 20’s that are not staggered. Right...

I am running 20’s that are not staggered. Right now I have 275/40-20’s and they ride nice. (Non-runflat). I didn’t want to go super wide to maintain mpg. It’s a street car, daily driver, and and SUV...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-12-2019, 01:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,950
Posted By Duc Hunter
I did KWV3’s to lower mine and 50k miles later...

I did KWV3’s to lower mine and 50k miles later lover them still.

Over sized tires....I may be in the market for 4 new shoes. How big can you go without running into rubbing issues? Right now I am...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-26-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,269
Posted By Duc Hunter
Excessive Battery Discharge & Strange Electrical Problems

2012 E70 35D

So I have been getting the "excessive battery discharge" message. I had also received some message that said the car was shutting down some systems s a result, though I did not take ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-17-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,423
Posted By Duc Hunter
Bump? no one knows? Interesting.

Bump? no one knows? Interesting.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-14-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,423
Posted By Duc Hunter
275-45/20's lowered on KW's??

So I am running 275/40-20's right now, and they are the same diameter as the stock tire sizes. I am also lowered on KWV3's. I would like to have the tires fill the wheel wells out little more, and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-14-2018, 10:46 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 22,286
Posted By Duc Hunter
I was thinking of having AAROD do al the work and...

I was thinking of having AAROD do al the work and his tune. I could choose stage 2, 2.5, 2.8 depending on how worried I was about that too. On the one had I would be worried at 2.5 or 2.8, but then...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-29-2018, 10:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
Posted By Duc Hunter
How do you know which ones will fit vs which ones...

How do you know which ones will fit vs which ones won't? I have not done a ton of research, and I would assume wheels from some cars would work and others won't?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-28-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,380
Posted By Duc Hunter
Right now I am running 20's and 275/40-20's. Was...

Right now I am running 20's and 275/40-20's. Was considering 275/45-20's. I have spacers in back so it looks staggered from the side. I don't need any more traction at all, so no need to go wider.
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