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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-03-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,512
Posted By rlabair
Yes, search Conforti Intake and you will see that...

Yes, search Conforti Intake and you will see that they include the ITG filter in their kits. I have one on my M3 and love it. In fact I am considering selling my 3.0 inch to upgrade to a 3.5.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 19,487
Posted By rlabair
x5

C'mon guys, the X5 is a POS, I've had an e30 great, e36 m3 great, two e39's great, but the X5? what a bunch of problems. I fix most myself but c'mon, My tranny is already slipping and I've had to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 21,265
Posted By rlabair
Great attitude and you are welcome. Reality is,...

Great attitude and you are welcome. Reality is, it really starts bothering you when you get older and start falling apart! Good luck with repair, hope it's simple.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-15-2010, 10:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 21,265
Posted By rlabair
Mine leaked at one of the pumps. Pulled the pump,...

Mine leaked at one of the pumps. Pulled the pump, found a broken o ring, went to Lowes, matched it to one in the plumbing section, installed and drove away with no more leak. Think a pack of six were...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,607
Posted By rlabair
Hey maybe I got lost in the posts but..I also...

Hey maybe I got lost in the posts but..I also want to de-stagger my X5. What would you think about swapping wheels if they are the same type? I really don't care about the width so if you have a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2010, 12:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,158
Posted By rlabair
Just shadow lined my M3. Took all of 15 minutes...

Just shadow lined my M3. Took all of 15 minutes each side and looks great. I was going to purchase from BavAuto but found the same tape at PepBoys for $6.00 for a roll of 3"x20'.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2010, 07:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,144
Posted By rlabair
You are right, I stand corrected.

You are right, I stand corrected.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2010, 10:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,144
Posted By rlabair
Had that happen to my wife's e39 and it was...

Had that happen to my wife's e39 and it was simply the float in the radiator sticking down. I freed it up and the light went off. Not sure if the x5 has the same setup or not, worth a check though.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 12,848
Posted By rlabair
Shimmy

My 03 x5 4.4i is starting the shimmy also. I usually drive in Sport mode. Cleared the driving memory so we shall see on the road tomorrow. I have a sick feeling that it's a tranny issue. Please post...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2010, 10:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,447
Posted By rlabair
I've got the Billy Boat on my M3 and love it. 25...

I've got the Billy Boat on my M3 and love it. 25 pounds lighter, nice throaty sound with minimal drone.
Forum: The Lounge 07-30-2010, 08:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,774
Posted By rlabair
Here's a different one for you! My hobby many...

Here's a different one for you! My hobby many years ago of martial arts training became a passion and eventually a career. I work at the international headquarters for the organization and have been...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2010, 08:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,756
Posted By rlabair
harbor freight aluminum jack for lightweight, or...

harbor freight aluminum jack for lightweight, or Sams Club has a heavy duty Michelin jack. Also, cannot go wrong with Craftsman.
Forum: The Lounge 06-15-2010, 08:48 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,503
Posted By rlabair
Hahaha you pinged his putter!? Now that's funny.

Hahaha you pinged his putter!? Now that's funny.
Forum: The Lounge 06-13-2010, 11:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,503
Posted By rlabair
The bmw driver had options, pull over and get the...

The bmw driver had options, pull over and get the ass off his ass, slow down and let him pass, or out-drive him. Road rage is a serious issue, he's lucky he got to walk back to his car. Never get out...
Forum: The Lounge 05-09-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,325
Posted By rlabair
Very clean install and pretty frickn funny!!:rofl:

Very clean install and pretty frickn funny!!:rofl:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,106
Posted By rlabair
I've ran Castrol, Edge, Mobil 1, Royal Purple of...

I've ran Castrol, Edge, Mobil 1, Royal Purple of various viscosity in many of my Bmw's, with some performing better than others, but all work well. My e30 had 230k, 530i has 108k, M3 has 128k, X5 has...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-24-2010, 03:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,544
Posted By rlabair
Hmm, I installed an aftermarket stereo...

Hmm, I installed an aftermarket stereo w/bluetooth in my Lexus truck and it synchs with my Iphone ipod without issue. The BMW stereo must be a different animal.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,471
Posted By rlabair
The Bmw stuff aids wind resistance which reduces...

The Bmw stuff aids wind resistance which reduces drag effectively increasing horsepower by 4-11 hp's plus improving gas mileage by 3-4 miles per gallon.:)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-20-2010, 07:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,339
Posted By rlabair
Congrats on the upgrades!

Congrats on the upgrades!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-10-2010, 10:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,917
Posted By rlabair
if you google, how to change x5 e70 cabin filters...

if you google, how to change x5 e70 cabin filters or something similar you will find them in a snap.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2010, 10:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,572
Posted By rlabair
congrats on the milestone!:bmw:

congrats on the milestone!:bmw:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2010, 11:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By rlabair
My harness came with the round plug and the...

My harness came with the round plug and the smaller 7? flat pin plug too. All I needed to do was plug the hookup from my trailer into the harness plug.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2010, 11:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,464
Posted By rlabair
Vacuum from the door closing, design flaw. Leave...

Vacuum from the door closing, design flaw. Leave the door open, crack the back and all is good. ;)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2010, 11:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By rlabair
I just installed the same setup on mine. Prodigy...

I just installed the same setup on mine. Prodigy and oem hitch and harness. The harness comes with all you need.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2010, 10:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,617
Posted By rlabair
Hope I never need it but thanks for a great post!

Hope I never need it but thanks for a great post!
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