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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-29-2014, 08:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,886
Posted By Phr3d
james, thanx for the thots - $3.5k produced...

james, thanx for the thots - $3.5k produced nothing, $2.5k produced nothing.
presently installing a new engine with warranty for duh, more than he could ever be worth. Coulda' bought someone else's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-05-2014, 12:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,886
Posted By Phr3d
posting to Craigs tomorrow, gonna ask $3500 and...

posting to Craigs tomorrow, gonna ask $3500 and see what happens -- no idea What to ask, to be honest.

sorry that this wound up looking like an ad, I didn't know there would be interest, I was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-30-2014, 03:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,886
Posted By Phr3d
~140k mi, presently located at DM BMW in Iowa. ...

~140k mi, presently located at DM BMW in Iowa.
I will need to play wheel swap as no one seemed to care much for my choice of wheels, it will be left with my 57's (winter wheels) and Pirelli Zero's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2014, 12:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,886
Posted By Phr3d
History: All service performed at dealer, 18k in...

History: All service performed at dealer, 18k in ~36 mo. Clutch replaced at 135k (slipping), leads to poor running immediately after leaving dealer. Determine that last tune-up had used non-BMW...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2014, 05:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,886
Posted By Phr3d
is a blown engine 5speed X5 worth anything?

guessing -not- but thought I'd ask here before I scrap it..
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,009
Posted By Phr3d
nra4.8is: if you have any trouble with needing...

nra4.8is:
if you have any trouble with needing extra room, I'll be WAY happy to babysit your RS/SS for u!
Big Block?
<lusting>
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,591
Posted By Phr3d
I felt the same way and went to tirerack for OZ's...

I felt the same way and went to tirerack for OZ's (I wanted 17's though). They are definitely different than standard X5 fare and 'de-chromed' quite a bit without going blackout (which, personally,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2013, 03:02 AM
Replies: 17,352
Views: 3,295,722
Posted By Phr3d
somewhere on the board is a u-boob link of our...

somewhere on the board is a u-boob link of our 3.0 5sp X'er rolling at 200kmh, ~125mph, to celebrate it's 123456.789th mile.. other than the camera blur, I can say it was a comfortable ride on conti...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2013, 02:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,087
Posted By Phr3d
I thought that ethanol percentage had to be...

I thought that ethanol percentage had to be listed?
The two stations that we use, Quik Trip and a national truck stop chain with 93 octane, do -not- list ethanol on the pump, do I understand you to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2013, 02:21 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 17,052
Posted By Phr3d
Cain't recommend the big TV in a X, we tried it...

Cain't recommend the big TV in a X, we tried it with a RCA projection TV that we got from craigslist? We Did manage to get it in the back an' all.. an hooked it up to the gigantoid belkin AC...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-02-2012, 02:52 AM
Replies: 978
Views: 258,828
Posted By Phr3d
I didn't hafta' pre-pay, fwiw. Given the time...

I didn't hafta' pre-pay, fwiw. Given the time passed, I presume it's a no-joy - no idea how many Rob needed to go through with it. Last time I bothered to call they were 'moving' and planned to get...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-02-2012, 01:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,332
Posted By Phr3d
These didn't fit in mine, the 90 degree connector...

These didn't fit in mine, the 90 degree connector was not a match - do you know what it is called when it is a simple straight-out, two prong connector?

I basically need to swap out my entire...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2012, 11:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,865
Posted By Phr3d
it was easier in the Big Chebby days, they...

it was easier in the Big Chebby days, they creaked to hell-and-gone when you ran a large pothole and the frame flexed (had a camaro pop open a passenger door on a gravel road).

Basically, did you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,906
Posted By Phr3d
I agree wit'cha' but they're ferrying me to and...

I agree wit'cha' but they're ferrying me to and from, etc. - only option was

a) can ya keep it in pieces, taking up a bay 'til I get there?

b) can ya' just leave the dead bulb OUT so I can see...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,906
Posted By Phr3d
Man, I Just dunno.. my nice stealer mechanic said...

Man, I Just dunno.. my nice stealer mechanic said that they 'couldn't' fit, and he has done very good work for me to date.. I had to take his word for it.

Decided to blow my birthday money and get...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,474
Posted By Phr3d
Ordered ECS H11 hi-beams that are supposed to...

Ordered ECS H11 hi-beams that are supposed to appear white as DRLs, dunno if the wiring/voltage is diff for canuck, but will post my results in a couple weeks (when they arrive).
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 17,352
Views: 3,295,722
Posted By Phr3d
Replaced secondary blower for emissions - hoses...

Replaced secondary blower for emissions - hoses and sensor were ok, guess mine just died of old age. Fishcake sent wrong (D2C) bulbs, so headlight still out, back-ordered 'til 5 Oct <sigh>.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,906
Posted By Phr3d
SOOoo.. fishcake sent a pair of replacements...

SOOoo.. fishcake sent a pair of replacements (Simon is gone) and of course, they didn't fit - sent flange-less D2C to replace I Dunno what, as it wasn't listed on my invoice. Just know I need flanges...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 09-24-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,528
Posted By Phr3d
dunno know how to say this without offending -...

dunno know how to say this without offending - your camera is broke.

Here on XOutpost, you will be ok, as I would give most anything to buy your beauty esto, but the pics for someone not familiar...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-28-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,331
Posted By Phr3d
Both are listed at Tire Rack, but more...

Both are listed at Tire Rack, but more availability of brands for the load range for the 60's. Speedo is definitely low here on 60's, but not a bad idea for us, lol.
Forum: The Lounge 08-28-2012, 01:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,968
Posted By Phr3d
nice, nice.. cannot recommend a 428cj-R swap...

nice, nice..

cannot recommend a 428cj-R swap -- the car was b.a.r.e.l.y able to handle itself with the entire factory drive-line changed out (ladder,stagger-shocks, on and on). When my brother...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-28-2012, 01:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,906
Posted By Phr3d
gad, I can't believe I got that wrong.. brother...

gad, I can't believe I got that wrong.. brother had the '69cj R-code which was more our style (and 1 of 14 white int under black, lol.. no fan o' blue, he)

yeah, I'm obviously no fan o' swapping...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2012, 11:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,906
Posted By Phr3d
Dancer is unavailable at the moment, but it comes...

Dancer is unavailable at the moment, but it comes down to more time than I've got (recovering from lo-oong vacation, heheh) for our primary driver.

Poppa, you mentioned a price for a pair of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,906
Posted By Phr3d
power washers here, considered removing them (for...

power washers here, considered removing them (for just this reason) when we refinished the bumpers, but never found a good way to do it.

gonna track down the local indie, metheenks.. thanks, poppa.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,906
Posted By Phr3d
as I recall, yes they look like that, but mounted...

as I recall, yes they look like that, but mounted I'm just not sure..

If it can be screwed up, yours truly can find a way, and the whole "clips issues" has me uhmm.. tense. I am guessing that...
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