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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,053
Posted By rooroo
Hey Rado, Do you have a second key or the valet...

Hey Rado,
Do you have a second key or the valet key?
If you do, try using the other keys to see if the wheel also moves with them.
(you mentioned that you always use same key)

My X behaves like...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,697
Posted By rooroo
I'm pretty sure JCL is right about this.

I'm pretty sure JCL is right about this.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,697
Posted By rooroo
Thanks for the reply! I do know what the boots...

Thanks for the reply!
I do know what the boots are for and their function... thought I didn't know what CV stood for, so I learned something new there.:D

I didn't know how the suspension is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,697
Posted By rooroo
CV boot and control arm replacement question...

My indy mechanic just replaced the control arms on the X5, when I went to pay for the service he mentioned that the cv boot was torn. He didn't have the part in his shop but told me he could get it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,722
Posted By rooroo
Fixed my Final Stage Resistor yesterday in about...

Fixed my Final Stage Resistor yesterday in about 15 minutes with another 15 to remove and re-install. If you have a soldering iron and a little patience you might be able to fix it yourself before...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-28-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 63,394
Posted By rooroo
edit: By chance I came across this thread, I...

edit: By chance I came across this thread, I believe every E53 owner should know about this!

Thank you HEISING!!!!:thumbup:

This worked for me and my fan is blowing again...

symptoms: Front...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-27-2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 25,954
Posted By rooroo
I have admired "simonpcw's" X for a long time. I...

I have admired "simonpcw's" X for a long time. I think it is a great look for the titanium silver, and the "eyebrows" give the car a menacing look! ...
Forum: The Lounge 04-21-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,402
Posted By rooroo
I agree with Phil But I would not want to...

I agree with Phil

But I would not want to be a first-year-model owner of the Countryman.
I would think that there are gonna be some design issues that will show up. The problem is that the car...
Forum: The Lounge 04-21-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,181
Posted By rooroo
Feel more comfortable to explore the handling...

Feel more comfortable to explore the handling capabilities of the car.

I'm not saying that I want to abuse the car, but get to know it better... and having the rep in the car is like going out on...
Forum: The Lounge 04-21-2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,181
Posted By rooroo
OK, so I drove the X3, and I want one! I...

OK, so I drove the X3, and I want one!

I asked a sales rep to show me the car and he started the usual chit chat about all the features and luxuries in the car. I let him talk and talk, then when...
Forum: The Lounge 04-21-2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,402
Posted By rooroo
test drove the Countryman and X3 today. Me and...

test drove the Countryman and X3 today. Me and the wife are also looking to replace our X5.
I see two issues...
first has already been mentioned... under 25K won't get you very much in the...
Forum: The Lounge 04-18-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,181
Posted By rooroo
That is kinda what I mean... I spend hours and...

That is kinda what I mean...
I spend hours and hours over months to learn from this community and elsewhere what I think will be the best combination of features for me and my family in my next...
Forum: The Lounge 04-18-2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,181
Posted By rooroo
What is the purpose of a BMW sales rep?

Maybe I should re-phrase... Why would anybody who keeps up with this forum and is interested in BMW's in general need one? I feel like I know more about the cars that are for sale at the dealership...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-13-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 39,067
Posted By rooroo
Sweet!:D

Sweet!:D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-13-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,775
Posted By rooroo
:iagree: Lack of cleaning is not the cause...

:iagree:

Lack of cleaning is not the cause of the haze. I also tend to put the blame on UV exposer and the "sandblasting" that the headlights endure on the roads at high speeds. Having a garage...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 39,067
Posted By rooroo
Read through the link that Quicksilver posted...

Read through the link that Quicksilver posted above. Don't be discouraged by the size of the thread. It is got the info you need.

Then pull the entire light assembly out: open the the side panels...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,838
Posted By rooroo
To remove the headlight, disconnect all the...

To remove the headlight, disconnect all the lights from the assembly. There are four hex screws that hold the headlight in place. Two on top the headlight, and the other two are located behind and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2011, 02:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,970
Posted By rooroo
3M all the way! Duboy's pics in his thread show...

3M all the way!
Duboy's pics in his thread show results just like mine...

Whatever kit you end up choosing, patience and thoroughness are your friends:thumbup:

Good luck and post pics of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2011, 02:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,775
Posted By rooroo
Hey Duboy, I also used the 3M kit on my X. It...

Hey Duboy,
I also used the 3M kit on my X. It took me about the same time as you to polish one headlight. The other was replaced after a fender bender and was brand new, so I thought I'd try to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,216
Posted By rooroo
I was gonna post a link to a "how to" or an...

I was gonna post a link to a "how to" or an article on how to fix this problem...
But there isn't one! That doesn't seem right for such a common issue...

Somewhere in the forum history is a...
Forum: The Lounge 01-15-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 15,983
Posted By rooroo
This Mustang vs Corvette thing is hard because...

This Mustang vs Corvette thing is hard because I've always liked Corvettes, and always thought Mustangs really lacked in the design dept. (especially the three previous designs:loco:)
But this new...
Forum: The Lounge 01-15-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,536
Posted By rooroo
It is also relevant (penalties) in the game if...

It is also relevant (penalties) in the game if you are trying to complete levels and clear races.

Like thunder says, the penalties are there to keep you from cutting corners to gain time, or...
Forum: The Lounge 01-14-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 15,983
Posted By rooroo
I Agree, It is incredible what ford is able...

I Agree,

It is incredible what ford is able to do with a car that has the axle design of a roman chariot.:D

Imagine what the car would be like with a more capable rear setup!
Seems like a no...
Forum: The Lounge 01-14-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,536
Posted By rooroo
Thanks Thunder That's what I was hoping to...

Thanks Thunder
That's what I was hoping to hear.

Any opinion on the AI? That was my only complaint about Prologue. If the AI opponent bumps my car, I get penalized!? WTF? :D
Forum: The Lounge 01-14-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,536
Posted By rooroo
I won't get GT5 for another month or two. Can...

I won't get GT5 for another month or two.
Can anybody here compare it to GT Prologue? Did they change anything or just expand on what was offered in GT Prologue?
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