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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-19-2014, 01:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,096
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
It's nothing special these days. Make sure you...

It's nothing special these days. Make sure you have wheels/tires to use if you are using the car during winter. The car comes with summer only tires. Other than that, it's just a regular Subaru WRX...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,302
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Is the A5S 390R - YZ part number also a GM 5L40-E?

Is the A5S 390R - YZ part number also a GM 5L40-E?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-04-2014, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 620
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
I'm waiting for the parts to arrive in stock as...

I'm waiting for the parts to arrive in stock as well.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,160
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
One reason I haven't heard yet is rolling...

One reason I haven't heard yet is rolling resistance. With all the snow we've been getting, that's increased resistance on the X rolling forward, increasing the force needed to push the...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 02-05-2014, 07:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,566
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
I bought one of the last known ones in the...

I bought one of the last known ones in the country from Bloomfield BMW. Thanks though.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-28-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,226
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Hook up INPA and look at the cylinder balance at...

Hook up INPA and look at the cylinder balance at idle. Does it also misfire revving to 5500 RPMs in neutral (no load)? Is there a chance you dropped some gasket material into the intake manifold...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 110,412
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
No problem. It does not come with the ball and...

No problem. It does not come with the ball and tongue, but does come with a fancy cap for the receiver.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2014, 01:50 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 110,412
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Bloomfield has 1 left. I bought one this morning...

Bloomfield has 1 left. I bought one this morning for $415.80 plus 7% tax for a total of $444.91. Just bring in a printout of the below page and they will honor that price:

BMW of Bloomfield...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-21-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,258
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
The European removable tow bar is not legal in...

The European removable tow bar is not legal in the US. It is lacking attachment points for safety chains. Not to mention, they have different ball sizes...60mm versus 2".
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,079
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
I don't think any E53 came with CELIS LED...

I don't think any E53 came with CELIS LED taillights...at least my wife's 2006 didn't.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,300
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Depends...whats your mileage and history. If its...

Depends...whats your mileage and history. If its been a while (100k miles), change the coolant, upper and lower radiator hoses, coolant temp sensor, thermostat with housing, and possibly heater hoses.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2014, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,079
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
OEM Hitch?

OEM Hitch?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2014, 07:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,300
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Remove the plastic cover under the front of your...

Remove the plastic cover under the front of your X5. I believe all of the bolts are 8mm. Then you should see a blue drain plug on the radiator (driver's side of the X5). You'll need to remove the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,300
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Looks like you need either #1 or #3 in the below...

Looks like you need either #1 or #3 in the below picture. Usually the o-ring is part of the hose.

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/diagrams/i/m/239.png
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 01-17-2014, 02:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,566
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Is BMW telling him when a new batch is to be...

Is BMW telling him when a new batch is to be expected? I can definitely do $425. Where is Open road located?
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 01-17-2014, 10:10 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,301
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Did you get your hitch from outside the US?

Did you get your hitch from outside the US?
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 01-17-2014, 09:57 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,301
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
I am very interested if the price is right, but...

I am very interested if the price is right, but I'm not sure how much it would cost to ship to CT...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 01-17-2014, 09:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,566
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Hopefully I can find a junkyard with one still...

Hopefully I can find a junkyard with one still installed and remove and take every piece.
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 01-16-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,566
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
I'm confident I can coax a junkyard into the...

I'm confident I can coax a junkyard into the $300's for a kit if I find it that route. Even $200 of savings is enough for me to go used...hell, it's a 7 year old car, why put new non-wear parts on it...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 01-16-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,566
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
I've been doing a little of that as well, but...

I've been doing a little of that as well, but haven't had any luck yet. I see the hitch in the junkyard photos but then when I call, they don't have any in stock.
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 01-16-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,566
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
WTB: OEM E53 Hitch

As the title states, I'm in the market for an OEM E53 Hitch kit but I'm not willing to spend the $600 that BMW of Bloomfield wants. Let me know if you have one or can find one...used and rusty is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2014, 09:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,742
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Mine makes a loud honk (not the horn) at the end...

Mine makes a loud honk (not the horn) at the end of the starter engagement when it's really cold which I'm going to bet is either the starter or the CCV.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,784
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
I did try a variety of things with the pre-cat O2...

I did try a variety of things with the pre-cat O2 sensors including 1 old and 1 new in each location, swapping them, etc. I had the adaptations reset by a friend with a special scanner and it took...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,784
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
Update: I finally installed INPA on my laptop and...

Update: I finally installed INPA on my laptop and scanned it. P1093 is equivalent to BMW code 236 which shows up as Oxygen Sensor control upstream bank 2. Any ideas?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,741
Posted By ExpensiveTaste
I averaged 25mpg on an all highway trip during...

I averaged 25mpg on an all highway trip during the summer but it was very boring and cars passed me the entire time...I've found it gets the best gas mileage going 60-65mph in 5th gear at absolute...
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