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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-11-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,978
Posted By digdesign
I've always found rmeuropean.com...

I've always found rmeuropean.com (http://www.rmeuropean.com/) to have good prices, at least they do for my E30.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-19-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,675
Posted By digdesign
That is a fantastic idea. Want.

That is a fantastic idea. Want.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-22-2014, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,548
Posted By digdesign
I've had good success with aluminum welding. The...

I've had good success with aluminum welding. The whole gap would have to be opened up to allow material flow. It's hard to tell from the pics but it looks like the case may have to be split to do it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2014, 02:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,548
Posted By digdesign
Is there really any question? I know that's a lot...

Is there really any question? I know that's a lot of $$ but there's no way in hell I would put that back into my car.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-03-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,171
Posted By digdesign
Maybe the battery is dead?

Maybe the battery is dead?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-01-2014, 07:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,210
Posted By digdesign
That is the correct location for the Lane...

That is the correct location for the Lane Departure camera, but it doesn't look like the OEM part. Check out the diagram of the KaFAS camera here:
RealOEM.com * BMW E70N X5 40dX KaFAS camera...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-24-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,192
Posted By digdesign
Sounds like good advice. Thanks.

Sounds like good advice. Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-21-2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,192
Posted By digdesign
Windshield replacement

Has anyone had an independent company like Safelite Glass replace their windshield? If so, did they do a decent job? Is there anything special about the E70 windscreen?

The reason I asked is that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,592
Posted By digdesign
My X feels no different whether I'm turning full...

My X feels no different whether I'm turning full lock or going in a straight line.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-04-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 46,574
Posted By digdesign
Earlier cars could have load-leveling without 3rd...

Earlier cars could have load-leveling without 3rd row. It could be ordered separately, or the addition of the spare tire triggered the option for it. Later models only got it with the addition of 3rd...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-19-2014, 12:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,852
Posted By digdesign
A 3.5 would certainly pull your trailer but if...

A 3.5 would certainly pull your trailer but if you weren't happy with the 4.4 I don't think the 3.5 will be much different.

How often and how far are you towing? If it's only a couple of times a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2014, 04:49 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,268,267
Posted By digdesign
Just right in my opinion. Well done!

Just right in my opinion. Well done!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2014, 08:32 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 92,655
Posted By digdesign
Great writeup. Thanks. I hope I never need it,...

Great writeup. Thanks. I hope I never need it, but bookmarked it just in case.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-11-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,616
Posted By digdesign
Does it have to be new? If not search ebay....

Does it have to be new? If not search ebay. example:
BMW E70 x5 4 8i Instrument Cluster | eBay...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-08-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 60,088
Posted By digdesign
Happened to me once. Did you try rebooting...

Happened to me once. Did you try rebooting iDrive? That fixed it for me.
(Push and hold both eject buttons and the volume knob at the same time.)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-06-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,578
Posted By digdesign
I din't know about clearance, but a friend of...

I din't know about clearance, but a friend of mine works for Yakima and I've seen a lot of their stuff. If I were to get bars it would be Whispbars for sure. They're really nice.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-24-2013, 09:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,337
Posted By digdesign
You're ambitious. I'm sure it's possible but I...

You're ambitious. I'm sure it's possible but I think you're blazing a new trail and it's going to take a lot of research, trial, and error to get it done. Good luck and let us know how it goes.
Can...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-11-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,666
Posted By digdesign
Also check your rear tail lights, the ones on the...

Also check your rear tail lights, the ones on the hatch. They tend to leak. A telltale sign will be if you see condensation inside the lenses.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-15-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,918
Posted By digdesign
Yup, totally normal. Diesel oil turns black as...

Yup, totally normal. Diesel oil turns black as squid ink soon after changing it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-02-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,758
Posted By digdesign
clogged injector would trigger a lean condition....

clogged injector would trigger a lean condition. I would bet bad coil, but it wouldn't hurt to try a new plug. ...or move the coil to another cylinder, if the error changes to the new bank its the...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 05-02-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 248,739
Posted By digdesign
That video display looks like an afterthought....

That video display looks like an afterthought. Almost like someone slapped a Garmin on the dash. I much prefer the display integrated into the dash so that it gets a hood to cut down on glare.

I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-20-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,013
Posted By digdesign
Ah, I see what you meant. But based on the...

Ah, I see what you meant. But based on the locations of the pre-drilled holes that looks to me like a factory cut out on just the underside of the bumper (which would be an updated design), but the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-19-2013, 11:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,013
Posted By digdesign
Yeah, the new design doesn't have that top...

Yeah, the new design doesn't have that top reinforcing bar.
But I was referring to this statment.


Here's the part I got, which looks identical to what the OP posted, and I did have to cut my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-17-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,013
Posted By digdesign
I don't see how the new part is different. The...

I don't see how the new part is different. The drop on the hitch looks the same. It looks identical to the hitch I recently got and I had to cut the bumper.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 26,726
Posted By digdesign
You can find the manual on the BMW USA website

You can find the manual on the BMW USA website
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