Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-22-2010, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,070
Plugs
This keeps getting better
They found a 'new' used head for a great price with less kms then my existing. Its delivered and ready to go. They order the head gasket and think we're ready to go....
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-19-2010, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,070
The results are in. The socket slipped off the...
The results are in. The socket slipped off the plug, bent the plug and where it contacted the head it cracked it. 3/4 of an inch vertical crack. Just waiting to see if a machine shop can press in a...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-11-2010, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,967
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-10-2010, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,070
Spark Plugs and coolant
Thanks for the thoughts. My worry is that I cracked the head, but not sure how you could unscrewing a plug...
Also concerned where the socket is.
Sucks, but I guess eventually I would mess...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-09-2010, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,070
Changing Spark Plugs... oh crap
Was changing spark plugs on my 2005 X5 today. All is good, on the third plug on the driver side. Think I've back the plug out, but it tightens again and I cant get the socket out? So I'm trying...
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Forum: Parts and Accessories Forum
10-26-2007, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,252
BTT
Just checking if anyone has any info before we head in to winter. Seeing Snow on the ground is making me ponder doing this repair sooner rather then later...
Thanks
Russ
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