Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-03-2011, 11:10 PM
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Traded in my 4.6 today
Its been coming for a couple months and I had ordered one of the new 2012 Chevy Sonics with the turbo and 6 speed manuals. But the other day I got a coupon from GM for $1.5k off 2010/2011 vehicles. ...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-14-2011, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 10
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well congrats on the new car :)
i traded...
well congrats on the new car :)
i traded mine in a couple days ago as well.. well kind of. I ordered the new car, they gave me the appraisal, i accepted but we aren't swapping anything till my...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-13-2011, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,179
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-08-2011, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,179
i don't know whether or not it was really...
i don't know whether or not it was really "necessary".. /shrug.. but i took all the other electronics out of that metal rack that the amp is mounted to, seemed to make it easier, then I simply...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-06-2011, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 7,885
congrats on the new ride. I'm doing the same...
congrats on the new ride. I'm doing the same thing, although not for a toaster.
I ordered a 2012 Chevy Sonic with the 1.4 turbo and 6 speed manual transmission a couple weeks ago. Its suppose to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-05-2011, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,710
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-10-2011, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 55,154
I had ALOT more metal shavings on the magnets...
I had ALOT more metal shavings on the magnets than the OP, but i didn't have all the chunks he had. I was NOT optimistic at all once i got that pan down, but someone up there was looking down on me...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-10-2011, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 145
Views: 55,154
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-31-2011, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,518
had one since summer 2008, no problems. And i...
had one since summer 2008, no problems. And i picked up a couple extra MPG on an average with my 4.6 over the dealer installed filter. I've seen road trips in the 24-25 mpg range. (i was being VERY...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-26-2011, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,457
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-26-2011, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,225
thanks!! And your response made me realized I...
thanks!! And your response made me realized I never came back and posted the finished pics (which i've now lost somewhere on my hard drive). If the sun sticks its head out today i'll take some new...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-26-2011, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 158
Views: 119,958
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-25-2011, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,474
you said you had rash on 3 of the 4 wheels. Is...
you said you had rash on 3 of the 4 wheels. Is the lip the same color as the wheel or is it polished? If its polished, i have a thread where i described the steps for when i sanded down my 4.6's...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-25-2011, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 158
Views: 119,958
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-25-2011, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 10,043
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-25-2011, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,474
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-23-2011, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,059
how rare is your X5?
i was curious about how rare my 2002 4.6 is. Is there anyway to find out how many of a certain color exterior/interior was made? I called BMW office in NJ and they said there wasnt anyway of...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-23-2011, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 16,924
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-09-2011, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,664
at about 100k my 4.6's tranny went south, well...
at about 100k my 4.6's tranny went south, well actually the seal in the torque converter went bad. Either way, it ended up in the shop with a large labor bill. I got another 22k miles down the road...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-09-2011, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,622
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-26-2009, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,225
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-24-2009, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,225
not sure if this tactic will work on all BMW...
not sure if this tactic will work on all BMW wheels.. i did mine as an experiment with the full intention that if they didn't come out like i wanted i was going to powdercoat them back the BMW...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-23-2009, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,225
Polishing my 4.6's wheels
If you've ever wondered what was under all that paint on your OEM wheels. I have done the work for you.
I want to warn anyone wanting to attempt this, that it is NOT a fast project. Currently i...
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