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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-10-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,512
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Just noticed your avatar photo. :thumbup:

Just noticed your avatar photo. :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2009, 04:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,138
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Sounds like the same problem I had... ...

Sounds like the same problem I had...

http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/36454-possible-navigation-computer-problems-mkii-mkiii.html

Long story short, it was the Nav computer...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 10-17-2009, 03:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,660
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Sweet! Now since you bought them used from a...

Sweet! Now since you bought them used from a Saturn Vue owner like I did, be sure to call Spikes-Spider and order the 'fix clips' so the center mounting hubs fit tightly over the lug nut size of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-02-2009, 02:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,372
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Like with most chains, the recommended maximum...

Like with most chains, the recommended maximum speed is 30 mph. But I do remember going 40 mph at one point until I kept it at no more than 35 mph. I didn't need them on the X too long.
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 03-01-2009, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,660
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Brit6 - Yeah, they don't look great. But I'll...

Brit6 - Yeah, they don't look great. But I'll take the easy install and function over looks when it comes to safety in the snow. ;)

jaybo12 - I was debating using the same Z-chains on the 20's....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-01-2009, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,372
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Spikes-Spider snow chains on 20" tires

In case anyone is curious, the Spikes-Spider chains worked great on the 20" (Style 87 rims/Diamaris tires) setup that I have! I used them 2 weekends in a row during the recent snow storms at...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 03-01-2009, 06:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,660
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
In case anyone is curious, the Spikes-Spider...

In case anyone is curious, the Spikes-Spider chains worked great on the 20" (Style 87 rims/Diamaris tires) setup that I have! I used them 2 weekends in a row during the recent snow storms at...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2009, 04:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,721
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Thanks for your feedback fellas. I got the X...

Thanks for your feedback fellas. I got the X back today from the DME reprogram. She's running like her old self again. :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,721
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Oh really? Any issues with the reprogramming...

Oh really? Any issues with the reprogramming that the dealer may have told you about? I'm curious if you had any issues. Let me know when you have a moment... or PM me. Thanks, pare!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2009, 04:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,721
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
DME reprogramming

Just curious... anybody here know anything about any recent service bulletin regarding the reprogramming issues of the DME control modules for the E46, E53, E83, E85 with the M54/M56 engines?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,040
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Looks good Tambalolong! Whether old or new,...

Looks good Tambalolong!

Whether old or new, the BMW rack designs are awesome; all the different attachments simply slide into the railings. Other non-oem rack systems seem to stick out the sides...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 01-14-2009, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,660
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Wanted --- Spikes-Spider 20" Snow Chains

For tire size 315/35/20...

I doubt there's anyone out there who would be selling a pair but if there is, let me know if you have either of these you want to get rid of...

Spikes-Spider Sport...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,040
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Nice RACK, Tambalolong! Just being curious,...

Nice RACK, Tambalolong!
Just being curious, what are you going to be carrying on your rack?

It's the older style, but I love my rack, especially this time of year!... haha
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,140
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Thanks for your input guys. Since I've posted...

Thanks for your input guys. Since I've posted having this problem, the lights have not come on again. Speedometer is working fine, too. If ithe problems resurfaces, I'll let you know what the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2009, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,140
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
DSC/ABS/Brake Lights and no speedometer

Happy New Year everyone!

Just like khmer_x5, I'm having the same problem (DSC/ABS/Brake lights all lit in yellow). Although, on top of those lights going on, the PDC light also stays on and the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,656
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
If I can jump in real quick, Mammoth Mountain...

If I can jump in real quick, Mammoth Mountain sure isn't flat... haha! I'm sure paulgt3 and his family experienced blizzard-like/white out conditions this past weekend like this day above the clouds...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2008, 01:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,656
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Great write-up and photos, Paulgt3! Sounds like...

Great write-up and photos, Paulgt3! Sounds like you and the family were perfectly in good hands in the X. Now I'm tempted to take the X right back up to Mammoth and enjoy all that powder. :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2008, 07:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,068
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Yes. The badges are made of the same abs plastic...

Yes. The badges are made of the same abs plastic material and adhesive backing as the oem badges on bimmers. I used dental floss to remove the original badge, rubbed off some adhesive residue, then...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,068
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Sounds good. Please do share your photos of...

Sounds good. Please do share your photos of conditions there when you can. Be safe. :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2008, 03:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,068
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Paulgt3--- Main Lodge parking can be such an...

Paulgt3--- Main Lodge parking can be such an ordeal sometimes, so that's a great deal on the premier parking pass. What a great ski season it's been so far, huh? The Cayenne is nice but IMHO, the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,068
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
I was at Mammoth last holiday weekend. I kept my...

I was at Mammoth last holiday weekend. I kept my 20" with Michellin Diamaris on since there was no chance of snow with sunny, blue-bird conditions. If I would have gone to Mammoth this weekend, I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2,024
Views: 1,027,083
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Taken on the 395 hwy by one of my buddies on...

Taken on the 395 hwy by one of my buddies on Monday (2/18) on our caravan back to LA from a trip at Mammoth Mountain, CA...

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3098/2283144174_77bc726700_b.jpg
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2007, 04:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,173
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
fugly bumper kit

fugly bumper kit
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-05-2007, 02:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,646
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
It sounds like it is a hood switch problem. The...

It sounds like it is a hood switch problem. The tension between hoodswitch and the hood may have weakened over the years. You can try adding more tension by adding a small rubber feet between hood...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,602
Posted By X5-4-Fighting
Did you get those tips from this ebay seller?... ...

Did you get those tips from this ebay seller?...
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