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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2018, 02:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,839
Posted By terminx
You're advised to replace it, but I reused mine...

You're advised to replace it, but I reused mine because it seemed entirely undamaged and wasn't dry or brittle in any way.


Man, their loss if that's the case! TI Automotive fuel pumps have been...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2018, 04:00 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,839
Posted By terminx
I can confirm that the TI Automotive pump is what...

I can confirm that the TI Automotive pump is what came in the box when I bought this on Amazon: https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B00PQXAWQI

I got lucky and found one open box on Amazon...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-01-2018, 11:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,189
Posted By terminx
A few years ago I bought my first X5, a 2003 3.0i...

A few years ago I bought my first X5, a 2003 3.0i that reported 124K miles on it, only to find out later that it had been tampered with and it really had something like 195K on it and had been used...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-26-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 17,448
Views: 3,413,944
Posted By terminx
Update: made it there and back on the E46 fuel...

Update: made it there and back on the E46 fuel pump w/o issues. New pump comes tomorrow. Wife now understands why I don't throw stuff away until I know for sure it's broken beyond repair or will...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-24-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 17,448
Views: 3,413,944
Posted By terminx
Jury-rigged a 16 year old E46 fuel pump into my...

Jury-rigged a 16 year old E46 fuel pump into my E53 in order to make it to Christmas with the family. Oh, the noises that thing made after not being submerged in fuel for 5 years or so. :D
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 08-22-2017, 04:01 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,655
Posted By terminx
I still have the seats that were originally in...

I still have the seats that were originally in this. :D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-13-2015, 06:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,986
Posted By terminx
Son of a bitch... the fob that fell in the bowl...

Son of a bitch... the fob that fell in the bowl of water stopped working again. Maybe it needs another swim! ;)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,528
Posted By terminx
I bought my X5 about a month ago and the keyless...

I bought my X5 about a month ago and the keyless entry wasn't working. Last night, one of my asshole cats knocked the key into their water bowl and nobody in the family noticed it for about half an...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 12-05-2015, 06:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,196
Posted By terminx
I could probably do that. Take some pics of the...

I could probably do that. Take some pics of the parts of it that are in the worst condition. :)
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 12-05-2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,196
Posted By terminx
Cool, what do you want for it?

Cool, what do you want for it?
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 12-04-2015, 08:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,351
Posted By terminx
I already sent payment for them. Getting someone...

I already sent payment for them. Getting someone from uShip to pick them up and bring them to me. Very excited! :D
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 12-04-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,196
Posted By terminx
Can you give me some more info on the manual? Is...

Can you give me some more info on the manual? Is it the Bentley one or something else?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-04-2015, 04:54 PM
Replies: 17,448
Views: 3,413,944
Posted By terminx
You're on your original rad with close to 300k on...

You're on your original rad with close to 300k on the clock? That's amazing.
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 12-03-2015, 03:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,351
Posted By terminx
Check your PMs.

Check your PMs.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-02-2015, 05:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,045
Posted By terminx
The LCM is behind the headlight switch.

The LCM is behind the headlight switch.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2015, 08:52 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,312
Posted By terminx
Unfortunately, the only part of this post that is...

Unfortunately, the only part of this post that is correct is the part where you admit you have no experience with the M54 engine. Headers are worth 10-20 hp at the wheels--depending on the particular...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2015, 05:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,586
Posted By terminx
It's not just the plastics exposed to the crazy...

It's not just the plastics exposed to the crazy heating and cooling cycles that have this problem, though. That's why I mentioned the IKHA buttons and cluster stalks specifically. Another good...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2015, 05:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,441
Posted By terminx
I'm probably gonna be repairing the regulators in...

I'm probably gonna be repairing the regulators in 3 doors this weekend... did the driver door last weekend and got pretty familiar with the setup. It's really easy once you figure out where...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,586
Posted By terminx
Haha, really? That's ridiculous. Anyone who knows...

Haha, really? That's ridiculous. Anyone who knows fuck all about these engines knows that the water pump, coolant expansion tank and the entire CCV system are probably the Achilles' heel of the M52TU...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2015, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,441
Posted By terminx
Yes, you'll be able to raise the window glass...

Yes, you'll be able to raise the window glass manually once you get the door card off.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2015, 03:52 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,586
Posted By terminx
Not even BMW thinks the design is fine anymore,...

Not even BMW thinks the design is fine anymore, hence the design changes to the OEM CCV parts in later years and the fact that such systems were ditched after the M54 in favor of something more...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,586
Posted By terminx
I'm doing this next week: The Permanent M54 CCV...

I'm doing this next week: The Permanent M54 CCV Delete - E46Fanatics (http://e46fanatics.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1066308)

Sourced the aluminum valve cover, oil dipstick tube, connecting hose,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2015, 11:51 PM
Replies: 17,448
Views: 3,413,944
Posted By terminx
I replaced some buttons on my E53 today, too. It...

I replaced some buttons on my E53 today, too. It was missing three of them when I bought it. I got lucky enough to win this auction on eBay for $1.25, though: BMW E39 5' s AC A C Automatic Air...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2015, 04:56 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,312
Posted By terminx
You just need to get the right aftermarket cats...

You just need to get the right aftermarket cats for the application, and weld in O2 bungs after the cats for your post-cat O2 sensors. Alternatively you can leave the post-cat O2 sensors physically...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-23-2015, 01:43 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,312
Posted By terminx
Since you'd already be requiring modifications to...

Since you'd already be requiring modifications to connect to the rest of your exhaust, you can also look at M52 and M52TU headers. They will all require similar types of modifications.
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