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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-09-2025, 12:42 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,267
Posted By dkl
I have a brand new set of SCC ZT735 tire chains...

I have a brand new set of SCC ZT735 tire chains that should fit 285/45-R19 and a bunch of other tire sizes. Free (pickup only) to anyone in the SoCal area.

Will fit the following tire sizes:...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-15-2025, 10:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,913
Posted By dkl
Agree on the genuine OE BMW gaskets AND grommets....

Agree on the genuine OE BMW gaskets AND grommets. All others will leak sooner.

FYI - Aluminum valve covers won't help you. My S54 on the Z4M has an aluminum valve cover and it still seeps/leaks...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2024, 11:43 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 57,420
Posted By dkl
I have it in my e86 Z4 and loves it. I haven't...

I have it in my e86 Z4 and loves it. I haven't bothered with the X5 since it doesn't get driven much these days :(
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-10-2024, 11:46 PM
Replies: 1,116
Views: 236,521
Posted By dkl
It is a really nice, but I bet it is super...

It is a really nice, but I bet it is super expensive on top of the already super duper expensive 1up :wow:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-10-2024, 09:26 AM
Replies: 1,116
Views: 236,521
Posted By dkl
Are you using an extension for the 1up? How did...

Are you using an extension for the 1up? How did you get it to sit that far back from the bumper?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2024, 11:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,934
Posted By dkl
I stand corrected. You are absolutely correct -...

I stand corrected. You are absolutely correct - good info and I didn't realized that BMW actually did switch over to a 17mm bolt that late into production cycle! Didn't even know they make an M14...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2024, 12:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,934
Posted By dkl
Just an FYI - while working on the cars today,...

Just an FYI - while working on the cars today, was able to take this picture comparing 17mm vs 19mm bolts. My e86 Z4MC uses 17mm (88 ft-lbs) while the e53 X5 uses 19mm (101 ft-lbs). The diameter of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-30-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,934
Posted By dkl
This is very odd. I thought all e53s use 19mm. ...

This is very odd. I thought all e53s use 19mm. My 2004 LCI use 19mm from factory.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2024, 11:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,872
Posted By dkl
Agreed - The 3M kit gave me the best results thus...

Agreed - The 3M kit gave me the best results thus far. I've tried Meguiar's PlastX kit and that only last a few months. I'm about needing another resto and may give Cerakote a try this go 'round.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,872
Posted By dkl
Congrats - Great looking ride :thumbup:

Congrats - Great looking ride :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2024, 12:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,872
Posted By dkl
mD - Good to see that you're still hanging around...

mD - Good to see that you're still hanging around here. Are you still on original suspensions? I've done belts and tensioner about 5 years ago. Did waterpump/Tstats/hoses about 2 years ago and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-26-2024, 11:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,872
Posted By dkl
The car has been garaged its entirely life until...

The car has been garaged its entirely life until 7 years ago when the CEO got her new car. The sun has taken a toll on it the last 7 years after getting booted from the garage. Its condition tends...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-25-2024, 12:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,872
Posted By dkl
After 20 years, I still stare back at the ol'girl...

After 20 years, I still stare back at the ol'girl every time I walk away from her :cool:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-06-2023, 11:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,622
Posted By dkl
It still get exported to back to the motherland...

It still get exported to back to the motherland Europe...so it does apply, unfortunately.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-03-2023, 11:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,874
Posted By dkl
As the name said - Resistors :D

As the name said - Resistors :D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-04-2023, 12:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 850
Posted By dkl
When did they started extending the driveshaft?

When did they started extending the driveshaft?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-26-2023, 11:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,472
Posted By dkl
Spectacular view! I definitely don't mind giving...

Spectacular view! I definitely don't mind giving up the beach life if I can wake up to that picturesque view every morning :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-26-2023, 10:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,472
Posted By dkl
Not too bad out here, weather-wise. We've been...

Not too bad out here, weather-wise. We've been lucky to live near (about 10 miles away from) the Pacific Ocean...so it only got up to the high 80s to low 90s.

mD, good to see/hear from OG members...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-25-2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,472
Posted By dkl
This. I had the same thought a couple of years...

This. I had the same thought a couple of years back => https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/113488-bad-thoughts.html

Ultimately, I have decided to keep mine and use it as my back...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-10-2023, 01:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,074
Posted By dkl
Wooohooo...the "collector" status has begun...

Wooohooo...the "collector" status has begun :nanana: My car has gone up in value...a whopping $29 in 2 years :wow:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-08-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 445
Posted By dkl
mD, Congrats on the new ride for the missus! ...

mD, Congrats on the new ride for the missus! Very surprised to hear there are less "trunk" space in the X3, especially since it had grown so much in size. I've always heard that it had more trunk...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2023, 11:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 430
Posted By dkl
Did BMW only use Takata airbags in some, but not...

Did BMW only use Takata airbags in some, but not all X5s? What's the other manufacturer(s) other than Takata that are in X5 of that genera? My non-sport 2004 isn't affected by the recall either,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-02-2023, 11:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,784
Posted By dkl
The 4.4 mufflers should bolt up without issue. ...

The 4.4 mufflers should bolt up without issue. The person that I bought the Remus from had it on his 4.4i and it bolt right up to my 3.0i without issue. The Remus website (when it was still...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-02-2023, 12:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,784
Posted By dkl
This is one of the first thing that I'd tried to...

This is one of the first thing that I'd tried to rectified since I got the car back in 2004. It didn't took long before I chopped the OE tips then gave in and got a pair of Remus.



The...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-08-2023, 01:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,407
Posted By dkl
This is not the case with my car. The aux fan...

This is not the case with my car. The aux fan doesn't necessarily come on with the AC and my AC works perfectly. I do usually see/hear the aux fan running after shutting off the car after running...
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