Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-04-2022, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,793
Aftermarket Adaptive Drive Shocks?
Hey Chaps,
I've got an '11 e70 Msport 35i (w/coil springs) last year. Has about 120k on the clock. We have noticed the suspension is pretty choppy and harsh at times. Seems like the adaptive drive...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-05-2021, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 23,810
Hey chaps! Its been a while. Here are the pics...
Hey chaps! Its been a while. Here are the pics from my electric fan conversion. This same fan now comes in an 18" size. I installed the 16" and it keeps the 3.0 nice and cool. I have tested it in 115...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-27-2020, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,761
I can't comment as of yet from first hand...
I can't comment as of yet from first hand experience..... but I will have some freshened up 4.8is calipers and s/s lines mounted up in a couple weeks. The calipers are getting blasted and coated at...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-21-2019, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,133
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-17-2019, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,569
Haha! Yes I totally heard the Aqua mist video!...
Haha! Yes I totally heard the Aqua mist video! ;)...... and so did my neighbors! :rofl: Where you able to monitor your charge temps with the Aqua Mist? I have been looking at the Snow Performance...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-16-2019, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,569
Hey Buddy. Glad to hear you've figured out an...
Hey Buddy. Glad to hear you've figured out an option. If I remember right you have a vortec supercharger right? Are you having to really spool that up to get the power and torque you want. I bring...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-17-2019, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 9,676
Bummer. It might be fine to run as is. It's no...
Bummer. It might be fine to run as is. It's no fun to pull them once their in. If heat isn't an issue on the contact spot on the sensor, run it. Maybe a thin piece of aluminum wedged in between to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-13-2019, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,448
Awww Damn it! I remember lusting over their...
Awww Damn it! I remember lusting over their catalog that came to my door in the '90's. My e30 318i got a few needed parts.;) Another one now gone worth mention is BMP out of Tyler Texas. The "World...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-04-2019, 02:44 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,471
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-27-2018, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 10,440
Geez you fatty! Kidding! Hey, that creak sound...
Geez you fatty! Kidding! Hey, that creak sound could be a number of things, but I'm willing to postulate it's likely your strut mount bushing are getting dry/worn. If that's original suspension,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-20-2018, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 10,440
*Update*
Bilstein has been in the process of...
*Update*
Bilstein has been in the process of moving to a bigger better manufacter facility which has disrupted the global supply chain considerably. This has been going on for months. I'm told...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-15-2018, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 10,440
Bilstein B12 kit
I'm in a similar situation. I ordered the bilstein B12 kit (Bilstein 46-189523), which are the sport B8 version with matched eibach springs. I opted to go this route for better spring rate compliance...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-05-2018, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 9,676
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-03-2018, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 9,676
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-03-2018, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 9,676
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-22-2018, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,314
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-21-2018, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,314
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-21-2018, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,176
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-21-2018, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,176
Crapola! Had this happen to me on my e36. I'm...
Crapola! Had this happen to me on my e36. I'm getting this ultra high performance brushless fan conversion for my 3.0. The fans are awesome, the owner is awesome, and the price is pretty stinking...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-19-2018, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,314
Middle resonator/muffler internal design question
Howdy guys. I'm working on developing a sweet stainless 304 exhaust system for our e53's. I'll share some details in a separate dedicated thread. It's something not available for machines as of yet....
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-16-2018, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 1,481
Views: 370,808
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-16-2018, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 1,481
Views: 370,808
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-25-2018, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,647
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-06-2017, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,023
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-17-2017, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,898
Bcred, your technically right about slower...
Bcred, your technically right about slower acceleration. But, in a sense, I counter that in the case of the e53, I'm faster with 3.64 diffs than 4.10s. I have more gear to wind out a high reving...
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