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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2020, 07:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,972
Posted By generx
I had a similar problem with my wife's rig (same...

I had a similar problem with my wife's rig (same specs) and it was the fuel pump relay. Checked out fine when testing but intermittently was having issues. I initially whacked it a few times and it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 164,579
Posted By generx
Just came across this, glad this was helpful to...

Just came across this, glad this was helpful to everybody. This entire site has been a tremendously helpful resource for me as well and I'm just happy that I was able to contribute in a small way.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-18-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,548
Posted By generx
Definitely update this thread if you find...

Definitely update this thread if you find anything new. You may also just have a battery drain somewhere, FSR issue, who knows. If you are getting a lot of voltage drain over the course of a week...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-18-2010, 01:47 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,548
Posted By generx
Unfortunately, no. I did re-check everything and...

Unfortunately, no. I did re-check everything and all the connections are good, I even went to my trusted Indy and they went through everything.

One thing that I did do is get a new battery...
Forum: The Lounge 10-21-2009, 12:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,118
Posted By generx
Probably, but only marginally. I'm pretty sure a...

Probably, but only marginally. I'm pretty sure a tuned GTR would match or exceed its performance. Nice car but I think the $375K price tag is a joke, I appreciate that it's a design exercise and...
Forum: The Lounge 10-20-2009, 07:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,118
Posted By generx
It's gotta be your speakers, that V10 sound is...

It's gotta be your speakers, that V10 sound is pretty distinct, like a Gallardo but higher pitched. I'm not a fan of the front end, kinda meh.

More pics: Lexus Lf A 0 — Autoblog...
Forum: The Lounge 10-20-2009, 06:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,118
Posted By generx
Lexus LF-A unveiled

Sounds wicked.

VIDEO: Lexus LF-A breaks cover before Tokyo unveiling — Autoblog (http://www.autoblog.com/2009/10/20/video-lexus-lf-a-breaks-cover-before-tokyo-unveiling/#continued)
Forum: The Lounge 10-09-2009, 05:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,573
Posted By generx
+1 for House of Nanking. Slanted door is...

+1 for House of Nanking.

Slanted door is too shi shi now (really liked it back at the old location) but if your group is in the mood for trendy fusion food, can't go wrong there.

One place...
Forum: Other BMWs 10-07-2009, 05:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,348
Posted By generx
It's like $3K now for a matte black wrap and you...

It's like $3K now for a matte black wrap and you can always take it off if you get bored with it.

The matte is nice in grey but as mrkbbd mentioned, the price may not be worth it.
Forum: The Lounge 10-07-2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,334
Posted By generx
Some stats: 63% of Americans are overweight...

Some stats:

63% of Americans are overweight with a Body Mass Index (BMI) in excess of 25.0. 31% are obese with a BMI in excess of 30.0.

What's alarming is that Childhood obesity in the United...
Forum: The Lounge 10-07-2009, 01:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By generx
Mister2, that looks like a nice SW20 (I had a 94T...

Mister2, that looks like a nice SW20 (I had a 94T at one point) You're so right, Toyota has gone into hibernation and there really hasn't been an entry level enthusiasts car in a while, the last...
Forum: The Lounge 10-06-2009, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By generx
FT-86 Concept

One of my first cars was an MR2 so I'm fond of small, light RWD cars. The 1-series does NOTHING for me design-wise. For a weekend track car, an S2000 was my choice, for something different, I'd...
Forum: The Lounge 10-06-2009, 12:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 839
Posted By generx
I don't understand what's so rare about that...

I don't understand what's so rare about that particular M3, on the West coast that price would be pretty average and there are a lot of unsold M3 convertibles. Two things that make it harder to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-06-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,548
Posted By generx
I'm thinking that it's probably just something...

I'm thinking that it's probably just something that others have not come across yet (or have just gone straight to the dealer and not dealt with it) With the exception of a few hands-on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-06-2009, 11:30 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,548
Posted By generx
No response from anyone yet? You may want to...

No response from anyone yet?

You may want to try posting on e46fanatics as well to see if anyone has used a lower alternator as a substitute --a lot more people there wrench on their own cars,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-02-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,884
Posted By generx
Kamusta Philip, Nice, a 4.8is, that's gotta...

Kamusta Philip,

Nice, a 4.8is, that's gotta be pretty rare if you're over there in the islands, hopefully you're away from the floods. Crazy monsoon I guess this year.

Personally, I like to do...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-02-2009, 11:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,405
Posted By generx
Search around, eBay has both the fan tool and a...

Search around, eBay has both the fan tool and a long (32mm?) wrench as a set. If you’re handy with power tools, you can seriously make your own since it’s really just a piece of metal with 2 holes...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,405
Posted By generx
If you have a manual tranny then yes, no clutch...

If you have a manual tranny then yes, no clutch fan, half your battle is done.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,405
Posted By generx
You could probably bang it out in a day, not sure...

You could probably bang it out in a day, not sure how quickly you work but for an average DIY guy like myself, including a couple of breaks and some goofing off it's taken me about 6+ hours, just be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,405
Posted By generx
I6 or V8?

I6 or V8?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2009, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,884
Posted By generx
Sorry Luis, went off on a rant. Can you tell my...

Sorry Luis, went off on a rant. Can you tell my Ultimate Broken Machine is acting up again? The water pump BTW is super easy on the I-6 vs. the V8.

You'll need to press the bearing out of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,884
Posted By generx
cavx5, I totally agree. They're great when...

cavx5, I totally agree.

They're great when new, too bad they can't go very far without something inevitably breaking. Yes, their engines are fantastic and the driving experience unparalleled. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2009, 11:38 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,548
Posted By generx
Another Update: BATTERY LIGHT AGAIN! So...

Another Update: BATTERY LIGHT AGAIN!


So things have been normal since the new alternator was swapped out. The other morning, started it up and the battery light stayed ON. I seriously wanted...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2009, 12:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,548
Posted By generx
No idea, maybe someone else can shed some light...

No idea, maybe someone else can shed some light on this.

I'm not even sure why they have 2 different alternators for the 3.0, could it be that some years came with a 140amp?

There is a small...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2009, 02:57 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,548
Posted By generx
You may also want to check if that is indeed the...

You may also want to check if that is indeed the correct one (or is a suitable replacement) The OEM alternator that I yanked out of my 03 was a 120 amp unit. They seem to list both a 120 amp and a...
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