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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-14-2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By Sergey77
Update: Got a car today. Put 19' style 132...

Update:

Got a car today. Put 19' style 132 + staggered Pirelli Scorpion Ice&Snow on, drove on different combinations of snow, ice, asphalt and ruts.

Traction is perfect, well, at least...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-04-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,917
Posted By Sergey77
Another thing to mention is that cold metal parts...

Another thing to mention is that cold metal parts are getting smaller as the temp decreases, shortening the pitches of various gears, including the gears of gas-distributing mechanism etc. Which may...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-02-2008, 04:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,917
Posted By Sergey77
Come on guys, I don't live in the North...

Come on guys,

I don't live in the North Pole :)

Blankets are prone to be used on older cars but not on 2005+.

Moreover, blanket might cause the termostat malfunction leading to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,917
Posted By Sergey77
Jeff, I'm just unaware on the timing issue...

Jeff,

I'm just unaware on the timing issue of those challenges for BMW - to your experience, how often would I have to diagnose and change the oil separator granted autostart usage, say, each day...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,917
Posted By Sergey77
JCL, thank you for the links, after...

JCL,

thank you for the links, after checking through them, I still have to ask this.

The best way to get the sharp answer would be giving some details of the question, so here are the key...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,917
Posted By Sergey77
Thank you! cmyX5go, I can not find that...

Thank you!

cmyX5go, I can not find that post of JCL - can you send the URL pls?

When the temp drops below 20C, there is a high risk of failing to start engine, so it must be run each 2 hours...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,917
Posted By Sergey77
cmyX5go, noted, thank you. BMWLOVER, how do...

cmyX5go, noted, thank you.

BMWLOVER, how do you cold start when its below 25 Celcius? Below 40?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2008, 09:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,917
Posted By Sergey77
Cold engine start (warming up)

Anyone has idea why BMW prohibits to warm up the engine while it remains stationary?

Does everyone compromises with cold saloon, seats etc and starts driving immediately, even when its below 15...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2008, 08:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,671
Posted By Sergey77
Thank you guys for the input, any other...

Thank you guys for the input,

any other experiences?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2008, 01:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,671
Posted By Sergey77
BMWLOVER, how does it feel on ice and those...

BMWLOVER, how does it feel on ice and those asphalt ruts (if you know what I mean)? And why did you opt for Toyo not Pirelli?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2008, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,671
Posted By Sergey77
19' staggered winter tyres: pro and cons

Hi everyone,

Got my E53 4.4 coming from NYC in 2 weeks.

Winter season is of a classical nature here, and road clearing service is acceptable.

I'm thinking about 132 staggered 19' rims...
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