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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2010, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 951
Posted By bdstott
Hi Everyone, So I guess no one else has had...

Hi Everyone,
So I guess no one else has had this happen? Yay! I'm the first :)

I've been taking the X5 to the office since my wife is afraid to drive it and get stuck at the grocery store or...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 951
Posted By bdstott
Hi David, Thanks for the words of encouragment...

Hi David,
Thanks for the words of encouragment :)

UPDATE:
Ok, so this is a little wierd, I'm wondering your opinions. I just tried the remote key and it worked! Got in and she started right up,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 18,251
Posted By bdstott
I also had the loose bolt sydrom. But after...

I also had the loose bolt sydrom. But after seeing the way they blocked the wipers, I don't know that that could be an intermittant problem.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 951
Posted By bdstott
locked out...

Good Morning!

Please help! The X5 is blocking the other car in the driveway, we can't get out. :(

I've seen this situation mentioned before, I hope someone is arround on this Sunday to help....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-12-2009, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By bdstott
Thanks for the info! Installing this weekend.

Thanks for the info!
Installing this weekend.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-09-2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By bdstott
THANKS! + new door carrier = permanent fix?

Hi All,
First of all, as a new X5 owner I want to say Thanks! for this site. So far since I have bought this X5 in June of this year I have:

-repaired 3! window regulators
-replaced one window...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,569
Posted By bdstott
I just bought my 2001 3.0 with a manual trani two...

I just bought my 2001 3.0 with a manual trani two weeks ago. When searching, the ONLY trani I wanted was a manual. I think there is demand out there, but some people are too lazy to shift... (just my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2009, 03:02 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 11,815
Posted By bdstott
:iagree: And I'm new here! Cheers, Brian...

:iagree: And I'm new here!

Cheers,
Brian
Montreal
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-08-2009, 08:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,636
Posted By bdstott
Hmmm, My 2001 arms on the first push for sure. ...

Hmmm,
My 2001 arms on the first push for sure.

I just picked it up a couple of weeks ago, and on the way home stopped to pick up some beer. My 11yr old son was still in the car, I got out and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,687
Posted By bdstott
The part number you gave is #17 in the pic. You...

The part number you gave is #17 in the pic. You can search here for part numbers:

RealOEM.com Online BMW Parts Catalog (http://www.realoem.com/bmw/)

Brian
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2009, 04:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Thanks! Yes, I was only looking at manual...

Thanks!
Yes, I was only looking at manual transmissions when I was shopping. This X5 spent it's whole life (before me!) in Maryland (one owner!). I imported it to Canada last week.:p:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2009, 08:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Thanks for all the kind words and warm welcome! ...

Thanks for all the kind words and warm welcome!

No mods planned yet, however I have seen some great mods here already. Hmmm, angle eyes would be nice... :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2009, 08:34 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Bonjour! Where are you in Montreal? I'm in...

Bonjour!
Where are you in Montreal? I'm in Pointe-Claire. We'll have to get together!

If you don't mind my asking, where do you get work done? Dealer?

As a US car imported to Canada, I am...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Thanks for the link! The list of options I showed...

Thanks for the link! The list of options I showed earlier was from a VIN search. I don't know how accurate that is...

Actually, I've already read most of the links on the FAQ page. When I went to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Power seat for driver only. Is this normal?

Power seat for driver only. Is this normal?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 04:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By bdstott
LOL! Famous last words! (mine not yours) I'll...

LOL!
Famous last words! (mine not yours)
I'll let you know how it goes :thumbup:

I suppose I should reserve comment on difficulty until I've actually done the job. Stay tuned!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Hey that's neat! When I first saw it I...

Hey that's neat!

When I first saw it I thought I'd prefer the wood trim, but it is quickly growing on me. Nice to know how rare it is :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 04:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
LOL! Thanks for the kind words. Yes, it has...

LOL!

Thanks for the kind words. Yes, it has lots of gas now! That pic was from the seller.

So I should not let the light come on? I've done a lot of reading here, but I don't remember...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By bdstott
I'm new, so I may be off base, but do a search...

I'm new, so I may be off base, but do a search for VANOS. I'm going to rebuild mine next week, it doesn't look very complicated.

Also check here: Beisan Systems...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 04:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Thanks! I'm very happy with it!:woohoo: I...

Thanks! I'm very happy with it!:woohoo:

I think I got a good deal at only $10,900.

It isn't CPO, but I do all my own work, so at that price I hope I'll be ok even if I have to put some money...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 04:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Hey! You stole my ride! But why did you put the...

Hey! You stole my ride!
But why did you put the steering wheel on the other side? :dunno:
Here's a pic of the dash for you!:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2009, 03:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,762
Posted By bdstott
Another NOOB!

Hi Guys!

You guys have an amazing site here!
I'm the proud new owner of this 2001 3.0 X5! I've been looking for a while (and lurking here :p: ) and picked this one up last week. It has the 5...
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