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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2021, 10:34 PM
Replies: 1,116
Views: 238,671
Posted By afstud
wow! trumps my 197k

wow! trumps my 197k
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2021, 07:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 827
Posted By afstud
I do occasionally have the puffs of white/light...

I do occasionally have the puffs of white/light blueish hue of smoke if I take it up to 4K rpm OR on a very random start up, but it’s not happening all the time, more like once every other day,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2021, 12:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 827
Posted By afstud
Also, While the engine is running, i tried...

Also, While the engine is running, i tried pulling the oil cap off and it had almost no vacuum, same with the dip stick tube, it didn't change anything or have any excessive pressure.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 827
Posted By afstud
CCV question

Greetings All, Let me just start out by saying Im not new to the CCV system since ive replaced a few already and ive owned E46s E39s etc. but im a little stumped. So my E53 M54 engine is at about...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2020, 11:59 AM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 3,581,698
Posted By afstud
Or when your battery light comes on when your on...

Or when your battery light comes on when your on your way home from Nashville, ask me how I know.....

I had to stop at an ORilleys and swap it out in the parking lot. Thank god they stock OEM...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 518
Posted By afstud
FS: Black Sport Pkg Interior

I have a Black interior for sale, Sport pkg seats with the thigh support, would Include door panels and all the seats. everything works great and is showing average condition, no rips or tears. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-10-2020, 01:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 869
Posted By afstud
Just to give you an idea, I just bought my 2005...

Just to give you an idea, I just bought my 2005 3.0, 6-speed Manual 190k miles for $2500 bucks, Sport pkg, No nav, HK audio. it didnt need anything but a good detail, but of course it needed all...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,328
Posted By afstud
I use to have those wheels on my x5 as well and i...

I use to have those wheels on my x5 as well and i solved the problem by selling them and buying a set of 2008 19" x5 wheels. I hate both the 17" and 18" 4.4 wheels there ugly, all the 04+ wheels are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-01-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,130
Posted By afstud
im also suprised no one has made a facelift look...

im also suprised no one has made a facelift look grill for the prefacelift, and i mean how the grills are sorta turned in a bit to make them look thicker.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-01-2013, 01:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,130
Posted By afstud
yea im really tempted to buy the facelift hood. i...

yea im really tempted to buy the facelift hood. i love the facelift grills.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2013, 01:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,130
Posted By afstud
you will need those things to finish a facelift...

you will need those things to finish a facelift but i just want to know if anyone has put a facelift hood on a prefacelift and left everything else prefacelift, its been done on the e46, the hoods...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,130
Posted By afstud
facelift hood on a prefacelift

Has anyone done just a facelift hood on a preface e53? i know on the e46 forum its been done and that seems to be all the results i get when i search for it on google. Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2013, 12:13 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 56,805
Posted By afstud
i remember a guy at the Lexus dealer i worked at,...

i remember a guy at the Lexus dealer i worked at, he took a 1 year old IS-F that was in for an oil change and did a brake stand right in the middle of the Service bays for about a 30 seconds, the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,031
Posted By afstud
Definitely recommend doing it, just make sure you...

Definitely recommend doing it, just make sure you have the right fluid for your X
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2013, 02:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,031
Posted By afstud
the point is whats in the thread not what the...

the point is whats in the thread not what the title is....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,475
Posted By afstud
yea, not a fan of the fog trim being black but...

yea, not a fan of the fog trim being black but the grills should be all black to contrast with the silver, otherwise looks good with out the rack too i was contemplating this on mine but still on the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,031
Posted By afstud
i bought the filter and gasket set from Pelican...

i bought the filter and gasket set from Pelican parts for $22 i hope its not a pile of junk it should be here soon.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,590
Posted By afstud
hey TMV do you have other pics of your car? i...

hey TMV do you have other pics of your car? i like the headlights alot because they look like the clean facelift and im trying to find them.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,031
Posted By afstud
first drain and fill the fluid was black/dark...

first drain and fill the fluid was black/dark brown, second was kinda redish but still had brown to it, i did not do the filter and gasket change yet because im going to drain and fill one more time...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2013, 09:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,031
Posted By afstud
did the first flush about 2 weeks ago and it was...

did the first flush about 2 weeks ago and it was driven about 400 miles until today when i did the second flush and ive been driving it around after words and its been silky smooth, ill report more...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,544
Posted By afstud
Range Rover 03+

Range Rover 03+
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,031
Posted By afstud
I knew that would get peoples attention.. little...

I knew that would get peoples attention.. little known fact, i guess at one point Appleton (my city) was the sex change capital of the world. weird. i know.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 955
Posted By afstud
wow i just got out of my car 5 mins ago and was...

wow i just got out of my car 5 mins ago and was looking right at the shifter light and was thinking the same thing, and i know this happens on all the autos do that weather its a 3,5,7 or x3 ive had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,250
Posted By afstud
yes, plasti dip is flat black so if you want it...

yes, plasti dip is flat black so if you want it to have a gloss finish then get the glossifier too and you shouldnt have to sand or anything before hand just clean it really good and make sure its...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,031
Posted By afstud
A happy tranny

Just wanted to report a good high mileage transmission fluid change, I have a 2001 3.0i x5 with 193k miles, Never had a fluid change as far as im aware, the Fluid that came out was Black like oil, I...
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