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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-04-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,543
Posted By Blade69
Sorry for the late response guys. Apparently...

Sorry for the late response guys. Apparently when I took the new tires to be placed on the new wheels, and the aftermarket wheels taken off, there was a spacer that the a**hole a the tire shop...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-21-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,543
Posted By Blade69
Yeah. Who would think changing wheels would...

Yeah. Who would think changing wheels would cause a frikkin issue?? LOL. The wheels are all the same size and offset. No idea how it may have happened, but it does sound like something is binding....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-21-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,543
Posted By Blade69
Not sure of the offset. Yes I've driven on these...

Not sure of the offset. Yes I've driven on these wheels. They were on there when I bought it. So no they are not contacting the calipers.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-21-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,543
Posted By Blade69
Yes. When I say loosen, I mean just enough to...

Yes. When I say loosen, I mean just enough to "crack the seal" so to speak. Not take them all the way out or even half the way out.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-21-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,543
Posted By Blade69
No. The wheels/bolts were on there when I bought...

No. The wheels/bolts were on there when I bought my X last year. I actually bought a set of OE wheels. Same lug bolts.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-21-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,543
Posted By Blade69
Drive Lock?????

Hey guys. Once I explain this issue to you, I'm hoping there is a logical explanation (yeah I know it's an oxymoron when it comes to the X).

Since I'm not expecting too many more warm days here...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,710
Posted By Blade69
Email sent. Thanks a bunch for the info.

Email sent. Thanks a bunch for the info.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,710
Posted By Blade69
That's great. However, what's TRS?

That's great. However, what's TRS?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,710
Posted By Blade69
Suggestions: Where to buy headlight assembly?

2004 4.8is with adaptive headlights. Mines is a lost cause. I can't find just the back cover that goes over the bulb anywhere. So I need to buy the whole assembly, and likely the ballast and maybe...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,366
Posted By Blade69
Ah....That I did not check. I didn't see any...

Ah....That I did not check. I didn't see any water in the housing. I guess I was wussing out to get my truck back together because the sun was going down and the temp started dropping. But that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,366
Posted By Blade69
Ballast or Igniter????

My "bulb" went out a little while ago. I was waiting until it got a little warmer to change it. Today was as good as any. Anyway, I replaced the bulb, and no go. So now I'm wondering if it's the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 41,489
Posted By Blade69
The hatch release on the back of the truck. If...

The hatch release on the back of the truck. If the truck is unlocked, i used to be able to go the back and just hit the button on the hatch and it would unlock the hatch. Since I fixed the carrier,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 41,489
Posted By Blade69
It was working before I changed the carrier.

It was working before I changed the carrier.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 41,489
Posted By Blade69
My door carrier on the driver side broke some...

My door carrier on the driver side broke some time ago. With the help of the forum, I was able to change it. I can now open my door with the handle. Later, I noticed that I couldn't open the door...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 21,523
Posted By Blade69
Squiggy, the best advice I can give is this. ...

Squiggy, the best advice I can give is this. IT'S JUST A VEHICLE. Albeit a nice vehicle, that's all it is. My X is my 17th vehicle, and by far the best. I love driving it. But if someone stole...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
Posted By Blade69
92K mikes.

92K mikes.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
Posted By Blade69
Ok...so then I do have a small leak somewhere? :-(

Ok...so then I do have a small leak somewhere? :-(
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
Posted By Blade69
It doesn't do it all the time. Just...

It doesn't do it all the time. Just intermittently. Does that sound about right?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Blade69
I paid $22k a year ago. All and all about $3k...

I paid $22k a year ago. All and all about $3k into it. Don't know what the resale would be just yet. I'm guessing $18k. Probably a little upside down on it (financed).
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Blade69
Yeah. IL will get their money. This state is...

Yeah. IL will get their money. This state is thirsty!!! Other than a years worth of payments, I may have put about $3k in it. But I got a lot of stuff done in that, including new tires. Nothing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Blade69
I have about 92k miles, this one has 47k. I...

I have about 92k miles, this one has 47k.
I love the color I have, so it's the same.
Don't know about the maint history. I could check it out.
It's going for $28k.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Blade69
My bad. Just updated my signature. It's a 4.8is.

My bad. Just updated my signature. It's a 4.8is.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Blade69
Thinking Of Updating To Newer Vehicle. Any Major Benefits?

I'm thinking well in advance. Setting a good 5 year plan in effect this year. I bought my 2004 a year ago. I haven't had any real major problems with it (door carrier, tie rod ends, control arms,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,471
Posted By Blade69
My thoughts exactly!! Cool. I'll let...

My thoughts exactly!!



Cool. I'll let him know.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,471
Posted By Blade69
Well....i'm not sure how long he's had his X, but...

Well....i'm not sure how long he's had his X, but no salt has been spread on the roads yet this year. And not too much last year. We had a really mild winter.
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