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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-15-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 68,627
Posted By boredincl
The tune is unrelated to the warped manifold. I...

The tune is unrelated to the warped manifold. I have known my manifold was warped for the last 3 years when I found both exhaust bolts on #1 cylinder were broken.
As for the ProVent and issues...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-12-2018, 11:10 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 68,627
Posted By boredincl
I did drill only 3 holes as per DIY. Good point...

I did drill only 3 holes as per DIY. Good point on the amount of oil in the inlet tube, it was oily, but not like a lot had flowed through, but more then just mist, although it has 170k miles so it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-09-2018, 06:31 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 68,627
Posted By boredincl
Thanks for the info Seattle, I recent did the ABC...

Thanks for the info Seattle, I recent did the ABC delete as well, but also installed the ProVent per the sgrice diy. On the first drive I had a oily mess because apparently I accidentally knocked the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-08-2017, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,142
Posted By boredincl
Yes, no issues other then the codes that are only...

Yes, no issues other then the codes that are only seen when scanning. no coding required.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-16-2017, 08:31 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,507
Posted By boredincl
https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e70-forum/9...

https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e70-forum/97266-35d-adding-crankcase-breather-oil-separator-new-post.html


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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2017, 09:24 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 68,627
Posted By boredincl
Zetatre/sgrice, is there a functional reason i...

Zetatre/sgrice, is there a functional reason i should not just cut the plastic tube coming out of the oil separator on the valve cover and connect the ProVent input hose there, not drill holes in the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2017, 08:50 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,507
Posted By boredincl
I have had to replace my Throttle Body due to...

I have had to replace my Throttle Body due to blow by oil mixed with soot getting past the TB shaft and shorting out the circuit board in the TB. I opened the cover on the side of the TH and it was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-22-2016, 09:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Not sure, I bought mine used with no warranty so...

Not sure, I bought mine used with no warranty so i never checked.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-22-2016, 09:56 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
OK, So its resolved! well more or less.. With the...

OK, So its resolved! well more or less.. With the small turbo off I was able to see the top stud on #1 cylinder was broken off! i spent the day yesterday drilling and tapping it (after buying a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-22-2016, 09:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
That leak is from the bypass actuator rod due to...

That leak is from the bypass actuator rod due to the cast iron wearing with use. (they should have put a replaceable bushing in there). mine is doing that and the other used 35ds i have seen are also...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2016, 12:11 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Will do.

Will do.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-20-2016, 11:53 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
That helps a lot! thanks.

That helps a lot! thanks.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-20-2016, 11:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Interesting, that does make sense. Was it the top...

Interesting, that does make sense. Was it the top turbo to manifold gasket or manifold to head gasket? i ask because i pulled my small turbo off today to send it to Tims Turbo (whom i believe rebuilt...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-20-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Did you resolve your issue? I still have the same...

Did you resolve your issue? I still have the same noise as you and want to get it resolved.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-17-2016, 10:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,368
Posted By boredincl
Same here, but the water got in mine from a...

Same here, but the water got in mine from a cracked sunroof cassette that was the result of a body shop removing it to access hail damage. I had all kinds of electrical warnings.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-08-2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Sounds good, I'll give him a call tomorrow.

Sounds good, I'll give him a call tomorrow.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-08-2016, 09:27 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Thank you for the contact Dr Anthony. I live in...

Thank you for the contact Dr Anthony. I live in the Chicago area and enjoy doing the work, but I will definitely give him a call. Assuming he has your old core perhaps he can rebuild that and ship it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-08-2016, 04:30 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Ok, thx, I thought that might be the case, I'm...

Ok, thx, I thought that might be the case, I'm surprised it's not making more noise then what it is. Looks like I'm going to have to bite the bullet and get it from BMW since I can't find a quality...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-07-2016, 11:42 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
I took a video of the high pressure turbo for our...

I took a video of the high pressure turbo for our viewing pleasure.
https://youtu.be/2oQgK-6g3O0
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2016, 11:39 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Ouch, That sucks! Good luck with it and thanks...

Ouch, That sucks! Good luck with it and thanks for the update.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2016, 07:39 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,001
Posted By boredincl
Whats the latest with your X? I have the same...

Whats the latest with your X?
I have the same issue/noise so I pulled the inlet air tubes on low pressure turbo (lower big turbo) and the high pressure Turbo (top turbo) to check for shaft play....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-25-2016, 02:36 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 157,067
Posted By boredincl
Ouch! I didn't realize gold plating was...

Ouch!
I didn't realize gold plating was optional.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-17-2016, 09:53 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 157,067
Posted By boredincl
You can remove it to gain more room, but not...

You can remove it to gain more room, but not nesicary. The lower end goes onto the plastic inlet tube to the turbo. And the top has 2 push spring connectors. The plastic intake pipe is held on by...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-28-2016, 05:08 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 157,067
Posted By boredincl
Ha, very good point!

Ha, very good point!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-27-2016, 07:50 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 157,067
Posted By boredincl
I just wanted to say THANK YOU!. have been...

I just wanted to say THANK YOU!. have been noticing lower mpg as well so i checked and the engine never got above 77c and thats while it was 20f outside. I replaced the thermo and boom, back at 88c...
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