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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Of course we'd have to qualify what the term...

Of course we'd have to qualify what the term "high mileage" means. Original engine and or transmission? Then there's proving the mileage. Go on honor? How would we prove? I personally don't think...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Let's start a high mileage club here. Thoughts?

Let's start a high mileage club here. Thoughts?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
I didn't see any official BMW high mileage club...

I didn't see any official BMW high mileage club online anywhere.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-16-2011, 09:11 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Thanks Lol. Still stateside. Numbers didn't turn...

Thanks Lol. Still stateside. Numbers didn't turn up :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Thanks brotha. Nope. No major problems. Original...

Thanks brotha. Nope. No major problems. Original trans and engine. All the other little gremlins people complain about though (pixels, heater transistor, window regulators, control arms, SLS...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Roger that. Anything I should know before I get...

Roger that. Anything I should know before I get the wheel spacers speaking of mods. Thx
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Talking Thank you. Thank you sir. You may have the record...

Thank you. Thank you sir. You may have the record btw. Your X5 inspires my X5 to be a better truck.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2011, 09:23 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Whistle Somebody welcome me into the 200K club!! I'm just...

Somebody welcome me into the 200K club!! I'm just saying... Flipped it last week. I'm just saying..
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Good to hear we're pushing them. My plan is to...

Good to hear we're pushing them. My plan is to push my 4.4 out to 300K. If I can do that without a major powertrain issue I'll be happy. I may change out the valve covers this weekend as well as...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-24-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
Need to wake up this thread!! Probably one of...

Need to wake up this thread!! Probably one of the most important ones as it's why most visit the site. "How long will I get out of my X5 and how...?" I'm up to 197K. Just replaced a leaking...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 36,397
Posted By Photonic
01 4.4 with 145K Running strong. Mostly normal...

01 4.4 with 145K Running strong. Mostly normal wear and tear.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-13-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 38,266
Posted By Photonic
Indeed there is a bolt at the ends. There's a...

Indeed there is a bolt at the ends. There's a great DIY on this site. Follow this link. http://www.xoutpost.com/articles/x5/suspension/9509-sway-bar-swing-bar-link-diy.html
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-11-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 38,266
Posted By Photonic
"sarunas4 and photonic were you getting the...

"sarunas4 and photonic were you getting the clunking noise mostly on rough road surfaces?, cobbled roads?I get it too not on speed humps or cornering or highway, just bad quality road...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 38,266
Posted By Photonic
Not a bad price. Glad everything worked out. ...

Not a bad price. Glad everything worked out. Happy motoring
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2008, 08:15 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 38,266
Posted By Photonic
It's hard to test for movement in the link while...

It's hard to test for movement in the link while the beast is up on jacks as you need a load or weight baring down on the suspension. There's a 98% chance that the sway bar links are the culprit. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2008, 09:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 38,266
Posted By Photonic
Thanks for the DYI post guys. Just put a pair of...

Thanks for the DYI post guys. Just put a pair of chop stix on mine and the noise is gone. Still have a vibration when braking at higher speeds in the steering wheel, on in the brake pedals. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-08-2008, 12:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,872
Posted By Photonic
DITTO. Thanks X5 World. Just replaced my FSR,...

DITTO. Thanks X5 World. Just replaced my FSR, and my blowers working great. Great write-up. Also had to replace door carrier and reprogram keys and did so with the help of this site. As my great...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2008, 11:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,252
Posted By Photonic
BTW, bought the truck with a frozen rear wiper. ...

BTW, bought the truck with a frozen rear wiper. Fluid pumps out but no wipey so I'm pretty sure it's not the fuse as they should be tied to 1 fuse. Did a search, found a member with a similar...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2008, 10:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,252
Posted By Photonic
Folks. Here's a great little read on getting the...

Folks. Here's a great little read on getting the most out of the pump at the station.
TIPS ON PUMPING GAS
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> I don't know what you guys are paying for gasoline.... but here in
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,252
Posted By Photonic
thanks guys. I'll post pics soon. Absolutely no...

thanks guys. I'll post pics soon. Absolutely no mods. Not even tinted yet. SONOFA. It's naked and cold. A brotha needs to warm er up..... I'm in Indiana and drove out to D-town (Detroit for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2008, 10:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,252
Posted By Photonic
Picked it up......

Picked up an 01 4.4. I can honestly say I wouldn't have took the risk if it wasn't for this site. I've been floating around for a few months during the research phase. Great forum, thanks
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