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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2018, 02:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,043
Posted By nebilex
Maybe you can try this.. bolt extractor, you can...

Maybe you can try this.. bolt extractor, you can get it from Lowes https://www.lowes.com/pd/IRWIN-BOLT-GRIP-5-Pack-Bolt-Extractor-Set/50146292
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-07-2017, 11:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,034
Posted By nebilex
Not sure how many have done this but, i actually...

Not sure how many have done this but, i actually dropped the only screw inside door and there is no way to recover it... So hopefully your new one comes with a screw so that you will have a back up....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2017, 04:05 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,997
Posted By nebilex
I've changed both driver and passenger side with...

I've changed both driver and passenger side with aftermarket (ebay) carriers. I initially changed the driver and although it worked fine, there was a significant gap between the locking part and the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2016, 05:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,337
Posted By nebilex
Welcome and good luck with the X5 world. Make...

Welcome and good luck with the X5 world. Make sure the CCV is also clear before doing another valve cover job in case thats plugged up.

I'm curious to hear more about the Golf Alltrack story....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-02-2016, 02:52 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 21,952
Posted By nebilex
That color is amazing Rva34... i can only imagine...

That color is amazing Rva34... i can only imagine what a M5 engines with a manual / Rwd would be on this thing. :-)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 21,952
Posted By nebilex
Oh snap, RVAE34 nice looking car. I think people...

Oh snap, RVAE34 nice looking car. I think people here will love the 5wagon and what you are doing with the 7series now. You should link it here.
i've heard the 4.6 is a car that requires attention...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,125
Posted By nebilex
I had a warped rotors but i didn't feel it on the...

I had a warped rotors but i didn't feel it on the pedal.. Only felt it on the steering wheel (shaking/vibrating). I changed the rotors and everything went back to normal.. huge difference in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2016, 09:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,304
Posted By nebilex
How long did you own the X5. Had the 01 X5 3.0...

How long did you own the X5. Had the 01 X5 3.0 for about 5 years and was regularly spending $1k per year and i was doing most of the work myself except for 2 times when the alternator went out one...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2016, 08:58 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,410
Posted By nebilex
OP, if the car rolled over it's possible that the...

OP, if the car rolled over it's possible that the overall structure of the car might be impacted. if you could buy it back for $200 then you can part it out for more $ if you have the time and energy...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-22-2016, 08:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,387
Posted By nebilex
Enjoy the road trip PropellerHead, and am glad...

Enjoy the road trip PropellerHead, and am glad you broke down not too far from a reputable shop that knows what they are doing.. I give you props for having this much confidence on your car. I would...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-27-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,363
Posted By nebilex
Well the Lexus IS the mrs car. It has been...

Well the Lexus IS the mrs car. It has been reliable this far but man, it's too soft of a ride. I have driven my brother in law's f70 and it drove nice but it's not an e53. Not saying it's bad car,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-27-2016, 10:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,363
Posted By nebilex
I sold it for $3k... It was for sale since...

I sold it for $3k... It was for sale since January. At 199k miles, I knew it wasn't going to go quick. I've had many offers at $2k but I decided to drive it than sell it for $2k. Ppl may say I sold...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-27-2016, 10:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,363
Posted By nebilex
i agree it won't be easy to find a car that feels...

i agree it won't be easy to find a car that feels and drive the same way as the E53's. And interestingly enough yesterday and today, i saw several e53's driving around as if to tell me what a big...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,363
Posted By nebilex
Sad to see the X5 go

First off, I wanna thank those that have helped me in the past 5 years almost 100k Miles of ownership.. This is by far one of the most helpful auto forum I've ever been on. People here are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2016, 09:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,514
Posted By nebilex
Hey OP sorry to hear about your X5. I can only...

Hey OP sorry to hear about your X5. I can only imagine the headache you have to deal with right now. Regarding BMW's being money pit, I think Srmmmm and others have said it. How well the car was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2016, 08:42 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,279
Posted By nebilex
That warranty has paid for itself with just the...

That warranty has paid for itself with just the list of repair you have here. How many miles do you have on the car and what's the warranty company you are using?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2016, 07:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,028
Posted By nebilex
:rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:

:rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-18-2016, 04:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,674
Posted By nebilex
Oh man hopefully it's a busted line and that the...

Oh man hopefully it's a busted line and that the truck shut off before you caused any damage. Good luck.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-18-2016, 02:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,674
Posted By nebilex
good luck and enjoy the ride. My bmw was out of...

good luck and enjoy the ride. My bmw was out of commission for a few days because of the disintegrated thermostat which was very inconvenient and unplanned :-).
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-18-2016, 08:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,028
Posted By nebilex
I agree, perhaps he's just looking for someone...

I agree, perhaps he's just looking for someone that can do a quick look for basic stuff before paying the PPI. You know like the oil leak, engine is not making strange noise, make sure the picture...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2016, 10:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,702
Posted By nebilex
I got the kit from my local euro imports place.....

I got the kit from my local euro imports place.. The kit was $40.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,702
Posted By nebilex
Parts came in today.. Here is the before and...

Parts came in today.. Here is the before and after picture.. sorry for the crappy iphone pics......
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2016, 08:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,702
Posted By nebilex
Yeah the product looks really well built. I...

Yeah the product looks really well built. I actually ended up getting the regular replacement which was about half the price. i would have definitely bought the XR8 if i was planning to keep the car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2016, 11:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,674
Posted By nebilex
I am not sure what the BMW tool is for. You...

I am not sure what the BMW tool is for. You remove the cooler from the bracket... DO NOT Disconnect the hoses from the cooler, you could drain your ATF.. In the diagram below, you pull on clip 13 up...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2016, 10:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,702
Posted By nebilex
Thanks everyone. Parts ordered, should be here by...

Thanks everyone. Parts ordered, should be here by Thursday, knowing my luck, the pin will drop on Wednesday :banghead: so the car is parked until i change it. :-)
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