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Forum: The Lounge 09-29-2014, 03:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,080
Posted By SAVant
325is, then 330ci, then the X over about a 12...

325is, then 330ci, then the X over about a 12 year span...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2014, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,490
Posted By SAVant
Is something making one brake caliper drag? I had...

Is something making one brake caliper drag? I had a sticking brake caliper on the front drivers side and when the rotor started to heat up from the constant friction, it made the steering wheel shake...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,803
Posted By SAVant
8.5

8.5
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2014, 03:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,803
Posted By SAVant
something to keep in mind as well - most...

something to keep in mind as well - most aftermarket wheels do not have the appropriate load rating for the rear axle of the X5. It's a personal choice to use whatever you want, but it was important...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,803
Posted By SAVant
Im running a square setup of Goodyear Ultra Grip...

Im running a square setup of Goodyear Ultra Grip Ice WRT 255/55 R18s and they have been fantastic in the snow and ice here in Winnipeg. Only had one "moment" when I tried to defy to laws of physics...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-17-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 17,692
Views: 3,864,599
Posted By SAVant
Really need pics of the mudflaps after a...

Really need pics of the mudflaps after a description like that!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2014, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,204
Posted By SAVant
Without trying to sound like d-bag, how come you...

Without trying to sound like d-bag, how come you buy used? Tires are one of those things I'm just not willing to compromise on, they're the only thing keeping the car on the road.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,668
Posted By SAVant
:wavey: Welcome aboard!

:wavey: Welcome aboard!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,940
Posted By SAVant
I'm gald your daughter was ok in Calgary and that...

I'm gald your daughter was ok in Calgary and that she didn't lose her house, that was a terrible flood.

Living here now, I certainly have a different perspective on my time in Victoria - I just...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2014, 04:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,940
Posted By SAVant
They have detached garages at the back with a...

They have detached garages at the back with a back lane...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,940
Posted By SAVant
wow, you should work for the Winnipeg Tourism...

wow, you should work for the Winnipeg Tourism board :rofl:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2014, 01:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,940
Posted By SAVant
I'm not sure, I'm new here! We just got out of a...

I'm not sure, I'm new here! We just got out of a major 6 month deep freeze, so maybe stuff will start to turn green soon? :dunno:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,241
Posted By SAVant
So having said all that, I washed up the X and...

So having said all that, I washed up the X and you guys are right, the running boards do add a lot to the X5.

Good luck in your hunt! :thumbup:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,940
Posted By SAVant
With spring finally here I was able to put some...

With spring finally here I was able to put some time into cleaning up the X. Took two washes and lots of dirt running down my driveway. I need to take off the rear license plate and wash it again and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2014, 09:39 AM
Replies: 17,692
Views: 3,864,599
Posted By SAVant
Finally was able to give the X its first hand...

Finally was able to give the X its first hand wash of the season. Took two washes to get most of the dirt off, could do with another and then I need to tackle the interior. It was a long winter...:(...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2014, 04:34 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,241
Posted By SAVant
I'll put in my 2 cents here (may be worth less...

I'll put in my 2 cents here (may be worth less then that!) :dunno:

I have the factory boards on my X and I really enjoy the look...but I don't actually use them to get in and out of it. Mostly I...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 04-11-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,334
Posted By SAVant
I'm not sure it would be worth the cost...

I'm not sure it would be worth the cost either...but this might justify a 4.8is with factory bags :rofl: amongst other reasons...mainly the POWERRRR (in the words of Jeremy Clarkson)

My summer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,853
Posted By SAVant
welcome neighbor!

welcome neighbor!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-08-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,536
Posted By SAVant
Looks good, are they the same ones as these?...

Looks good, are they the same ones as these? http://www.ecstuning.com/BMW-E53-X5-M54_3.0L/Interior/Floor_Mats/ES2153844/

and
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-08-2014, 03:13 PM
Replies: 17,692
Views: 3,864,599
Posted By SAVant
Looks awesome! What did you do to prep the metal...

Looks awesome! What did you do to prep the metal before application? When you say "rust" do mean corrosion or rust coloured stains? Just curious because they shouldn't rust!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-03-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,994
Posted By SAVant
there is one the same as OP linked for sale here...

there is one the same as OP linked for sale here locally for $400 CAD...was used for 3 months, I wonder if it's worth thinking about...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 04-03-2014, 10:46 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,334
Posted By SAVant
Question for you - with our lovely Winnipeg roads...

Question for you - with our lovely Winnipeg roads that we have here, I've being wondering about suspension changes for my X. It currently has the sport package, which was great when I was living in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-12-2014, 01:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,940
Posted By SAVant
haha, I stand corrected, you're absolutely right!...

haha, I stand corrected, you're absolutely right! :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-12-2014, 10:56 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,940
Posted By SAVant
haha, it was a really cold night so I jumped from...

haha, it was a really cold night so I jumped from the X took a couple of steps, took my pictures and jumped back in! Word to the wise, a suit and tie does nothing in this kind of weather!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,940
Posted By SAVant
here's a picture from this winter of the X with...

here's a picture from this winter of the X with Elbrus I02 wheels in case anyone wanted a reference picture...I know I had trouble finding any when I was searching.
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