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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2007, 12:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
I still have it.. Haven't found a donor car/X5...

I still have it.. Haven't found a donor car/X5 yet.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
This is ANOTHER project actually!

This is another project actually. .the 545i is done!!! This is another one.. a 2004 Range Rover . I was not sure which BMW 4.4 engine it has... the one in the old 540? or the new one in the 545?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
Here we go again!!!.... OK now. I have a...

Here we go again!!!....

OK now. I have a different question. Will the 4.8 BMW X5 engine drop into the 2004 Range Rover? What else would need to adapt the BMW engine into the '04 Rangie which has...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2006, 11:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
did anyone say Volga?...

did anyone say Volga? (http://images.google.com/images?q=volga+v12&hl=fr&lr=&rls=GGGL,GGGL:2006-27,GGGL:fr&sa=X&oi=images&ct=title)

http://www.ladaparts.ru/hotrods/volga-08.jpg
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2006, 11:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
Exclamation kit car?

Did not think of that!!! Now that's a great idea!. I mean it.. I'd love to take this idea further... that would be a fun project..... and I looove trouble!:rolleyes:

any ideas?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2006, 02:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
Hi... Tij how goes it? I was told it would be...

Hi... Tij how goes it? I was told it would be straight forward as emissions setup etc.. would be the same. There MAY be some issues with upgrading your ECU but then again, I was told maybe not. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
Did I scare you guys away?

Did I scare you guys away?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
only 635 miles.. :).

only 635 miles.. :).
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2006, 01:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
I might have overpaid for it ($6500).. maybe...

I might have overpaid for it ($6500).. maybe not... (ask around....) but after 4-5 months of research.. I decided that it would have required too much surgery and zillions $$$ in labor @$65/hour to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2006, 06:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
no one is interested? I'll take the first decent...

no one is interested? I'll take the first decent offer!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2006, 01:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
I am only selling it because I can't transplant...

I am only selling it because I can't transplant in into my 545i as I was previously told. The emissions setup is COMPLETELY different. Purchased from an insurance company.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2006, 10:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,926
Posted By abdoul
Anyone interested in a 4.8 X5 engine with 635 miles?

yes! 635 miles from a 2005. purchased from insurance company
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2006, 09:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By abdoul
nothing?

nothing?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-24-2006, 09:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
Take my word!.. :)

Take my word!.. :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-24-2006, 09:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By abdoul
I did.. and no luck! no pictures related to...

I did.. and no luck! no pictures related to emissions system
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2006, 07:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By abdoul
What are the exact differences between 550 and 4.8 engines?

I'd like to revisit this question.. with your permission! :)

I know that the x5 4.8 engine will bolt on.. but there are differences with the emission system..

Anyone knows for sure how to go...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2006, 11:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
It's not salvage. :) The X5 I am about to...

It's not salvage. :)

The X5 I am about to buy is perfect.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2006, 01:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
Here are the difference.. Can you make sense out...

Here are the difference.. Can you make sense out of it?
http://www.wanecorp.com/Gallery/view_album.php?set_albumName=EmissionsDiff
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2006, 12:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
Here it goes.. ...

Here it goes..

http://www.wanecorp.com/Gallery/view_album.php?set_albumName=EngineRemoved
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2006, 12:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
I stll don't know the difference in the emissions...

I stll don't know the difference in the emissions system.. even using realoem.com.. Everything fitted but the mechanic told me the emissions setups were different.. (location of valves etc..) but I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2006, 12:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
Simple.... The 545i had front end damage.. block...

Simple.... The 545i had front end damage.. block has stripped thread.. cheaper to implant!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2006, 11:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
I too was thinking that it would be ano brainer...

I too was thinking that it would be ano brainer with the 4.8 bt I was told there were no way I could make the emission system from the X5 work.. although the shop foreman or the parts manager was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2006, 11:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,133
Posted By abdoul
an eye sore.... remind me on the new ML on the...

an eye sore.... remind me on the new ML on the rear... I thought BMW was going to improve the X53.. :(
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2006, 11:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,157
Posted By abdoul
'05 x5 4.8 engine transplant into '01 x5 4.4

I have on my hands an engine from a 2005 X5 4.8is with 635 miles!.. I tried to implant it into my 2004 545i but got stuck at the emission system which is totally different .. a long story short.. I...
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