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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-05-2015, 03:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 914
Posted By patrickkc
I will tell my mechanic to check that out. He...

I will tell my mechanic to check that out. He looked around and said it shouldn't be anything too serious and he couldn't find out what the sound was.

I'll be driving it for a road trip from...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-03-2015, 02:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 914
Posted By patrickkc
3.0l driver side rear wheel clinking

I am pretty stumped with this sound..

When going over bumps, even slight bumps, there is a clinking sound coming from my X5s driver side rear wheel. It sounds like a loose screw but I have no...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-14-2014, 05:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,090
Posted By patrickkc
I've been on autotrader everyday looking at the...

I've been on autotrader everyday looking at the x5s and Cayennes now :bustingup



I have definitely considered the 35D as well. I should have probably included that into my comparison as well....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-08-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,090
Posted By patrickkc
Upon further research, it does seem that the...

Upon further research, it does seem that the regular 2011 Porsche Cayenne has 300hp and 295lb tq, which is basically the same s the 35i. One's NA and the other is turbo-ed.

I actually haven't...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-07-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,090
Posted By patrickkc
X5 vs Cayenne S (yes, another one)

I am torn between these two cars. I know it isn't a fair comparison since I am looking at the 35i and cross shopping it with the Cayenne S.

On the used market the 2011 Cayenne S are around 5k...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,722
Posted By patrickkc
Great video! I will definitely show the mechanics...

Great video! I will definitely show the mechanics at the garage
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,722
Posted By patrickkc
thanks for all the help guys! I will bring it to...

thanks for all the help guys! I will bring it to a mechanic this week and have the suspension looked at along with the alignment.

@davintosh, I will definitely keep that list handy! :thumbup:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2013, 03:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,722
Posted By patrickkc
Holy crap, too much camber.. disaster avoided!

Haven't posted in a while, but I just wanted to share this with you guys and maybe get some sort of diagnostics before I bring it to the mechanic. Changed to winters on Friday night (very lucky,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2013, 04:04 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,649
Posted By patrickkc
It seems that I won't be able to get them in...

It seems that I won't be able to get them in before I leave for vacation next month, so I held off my order until I'm back. So I won't be able to have test them until mid May. :(
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,649
Posted By patrickkc
Glad you're finally trying out the 25W leds!...

Glad you're finally trying out the 25W leds! Please let us know how you like them!

I got new LEDs coming too, Supposedly the newest/brightest to date.. 50W LEDs.. :D

Will update when I get...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,420
Posted By patrickkc
Thanks Terminator! I would believe the...

Thanks Terminator!

I would believe the delay is coming from the Dynavin unit itself. 1. the warm up/load time for the Dynavin unit takes like 15 secs. 2. If I'm listening to music, and I throw...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2013, 02:05 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,420
Posted By patrickkc
Finally got everything set up in the car. Here is...

Finally got everything set up in the car. Here is a quick picture of it at night, in a very dark parking lot. I need to play around with the brightness/contrast for my Dynavin unit, and it looks much...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,101
Posted By patrickkc
Got my spark plugs replaced this weekend, don't...

Got my spark plugs replaced this weekend, don't really see too much improvement on the gas mileage. Still probably getting around 400km/ tank of mixed driving. Will drive it for another week or so to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,411
Posted By patrickkc
Why not just get some smoke tint and tint the...

Why not just get some smoke tint and tint the white part yourself? Unless you're going with the LED option, I don't know why you'd need to buy a new set of taillights just to have the white part...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,101
Posted By patrickkc
I try not to let the car pass 3k rpm when I...

I try not to let the car pass 3k rpm when I accelerate from traffic stops. I ordered new spark plugs, so we'll see if anything changes after I get them replaced. I converted them on google, since...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 03-06-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,560
Posted By patrickkc
if only it was heated... :( glws!

if only it was heated... :( glws!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,101
Posted By patrickkc
I get 12mpg on my 05 3.0i.. And I don't have a...

I get 12mpg on my 05 3.0i.. And I don't have a heavy foot either. (keeping below 3k rpm) lol I'm just jealous of you guys getting over 20!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2013, 04:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,853
Posted By patrickkc
It does suck. The MPG I have is city + highway,...

It does suck. The MPG I have is city + highway, but I go out at night a lot, so roads are usually empty and I just cruise. (not much stop and go at all). I really hope spark plugs will fix the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2013, 03:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,853
Posted By patrickkc
I just bought 6 NGK spark plugs and hoping I'll...

I just bought 6 NGK spark plugs and hoping I'll be getting better gas mileage as well after I change them.

I've been getting around 18-19l/100km (around 12.5mpg). From reading around, that's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-01-2013, 02:15 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,420
Posted By patrickkc
Hey, received the camera last week, but haven't...

Hey, received the camera last week, but haven't installed it yet. Will probably get it installed this week and write some review on everything I've had install over the past month. (dynavin, JL audio...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-21-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,649
Posted By patrickkc
It does have the clear glass, but the position of...

It does have the clear glass, but the position of the cree led, the light will still be very directional. Which ever ones you get, please post a few shots after you get them!! :D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-21-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,649
Posted By patrickkc
no problem Ricky. If you do try the 25w, please...

no problem Ricky. If you do try the 25w, please post pictures. There are newer versions of the projector leds which also have projectors on the side as well. If we can have the projector pointing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-21-2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,649
Posted By patrickkc
Hey guys, sorry for taking so long to post about...

Hey guys, sorry for taking so long to post about the led reverse lights I have.

I checked them again and they're actually 20w, and not 25w. There are 25w ones now but I haven't ordered any to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,649
Posted By patrickkc
So sorry guys!! I totally forgot about this...

So sorry guys!! I totally forgot about this thread! I'll take some pictures tonight or tomorrow.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,799
Posted By patrickkc
Yep, that is what the garage told me today. They...

Yep, that is what the garage told me today. They couldn't close it at all.

The new lock is amazing. It's so quiet! when I open the trunk, I don't have to wait for the unlock, it opens instantly...
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