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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-18-2014, 08:12 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 32,039
Posted By localbrew
Yeah, I couldn't believe it either but I...

Yeah, I couldn't believe it either but I confirmed it was the lotion in my wife's case. It's only with certain kinds though.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-18-2014, 02:20 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 32,039
Posted By localbrew
Does your passenger use lotion on their hands?...

Does your passenger use lotion on their hands? Some lotions have a chemical in them that destroys these parts. I'm not sure which is the additive that is causing it but my wife experienced this with...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-18-2014, 02:13 AM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,195,533
Posted By localbrew
I agree, looks great and I like the darker grey...

I agree, looks great and I like the darker grey shade; I'd leave it personally.

I think a 25mm spacer would be fine; I'm running the same 10.5 rear as you on the 214 rep and I have a 20mm spacer....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 991
Posted By localbrew
Anybody??? I'm in Los Gatos, and work in Mountain...

Anybody??? I'm in Los Gatos, and work in Mountain View. I will drive as far as SF....Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-13-2014, 11:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 991
Posted By localbrew
Coding for digital speedo in NorCal

Hello,

I'm hoping someone can help me code my 2007 X5 to display the digital speedo reading in the cluster. I don't have any old PC's nor any connector, I'm willing to pay someone up here in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-11-2014, 07:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,125
Posted By localbrew
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-10-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,125
Posted By localbrew
I know, they are pricey though and require coding...

I know, they are pricey though and require coding (which I cannot do) and the dealer will likely want a pretty penny.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-10-2014, 07:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,125
Posted By localbrew
Yes! I'm loving it, it completely changed the...

Yes! I'm loving it, it completely changed the car. Now if I could only do the front for that much LOL
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-10-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,125
Posted By localbrew
Finished the rear upgrade, maybe next year I'll...

Finished the rear upgrade, maybe next year I'll do the front. Total was $450 painted & installed.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-29-2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,345
Posted By localbrew
I'm less concerned with the explosion safety...

I'm less concerned with the explosion safety feature, more with the fact that the current headrests don't actually work. You have to lean your head so far back in order to rest your head against...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-29-2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,345
Posted By localbrew
Thank you so much! I'm in NorCal but travel down...

Thank you so much! I'm in NorCal but travel down south frequently. Appreciate your help!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-29-2014, 02:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,345
Posted By localbrew
I did check but it's hard to tell because the...

I did check but it's hard to tell because the Sport referenced headrest and the standard base show the same picture.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-29-2014, 01:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,345
Posted By localbrew
Nobody?

Nobody?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2014, 06:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,345
Posted By localbrew
Looking for this type of headrest

Hello,

I don't like my current headrests and would like to purchase these; does anyone know where I can locate used ones or what the part # is?

Looking for it in the beige/tan color.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,762
Posted By localbrew
My wife said mine are jinxed because I didn't...

My wife said mine are jinxed because I didn't tell her I was buying them; which caused a whole other issue....:D
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2014, 06:54 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,762
Posted By localbrew
Unhappy I feel like I should go back to that setup as...

I feel like I should go back to that setup as well; never had an issue with this configuration. :(
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2014, 11:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,762
Posted By localbrew
So, I was thinking the same thing and was fearful...

So, I was thinking the same thing and was fearful of letting the wife drive the X5. Brand new set of wheels and was going through the parking lot and yep, bang on a curb (I was driving). Had that one...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,125
Posted By localbrew
Do you have a parts list of what you had to...

Do you have a parts list of what you had to replace for the front? Did you need to replace any of the main supports "carrier" and did you reuse the fog lights?

I know the obvious bits that need to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-23-2014, 11:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,125
Posted By localbrew
Yup, got everything ordered today. Bought some...

Yup, got everything ordered today. Bought some used pieces off eBay too and it will all go to the body shop for prep and paint. When it's ready I'll go down and have them mount it all up. I'm...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-23-2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,125
Posted By localbrew
2007 Rear Bumper Conversion to 2011+

I'm about to do the rear bumper facelift to the 2012 LCI bumper.

I know I need the following:
1. rear cover
2. left and right lower pieces
3. center difuser
4. center lower trim piece
5....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-03-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,918
Posted By localbrew
Thanks, but that is part of the issue it won't go...

Thanks, but that is part of the issue it won't go out or in, just up and down.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-03-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,918
Posted By localbrew
Steering wheel tilt stopped working - help new owner

Hi (2007 BMW X5 3.0si) recently my auto up and down steering wheel convenience feature stopped working the other morning. The wheel still goes up and down but not in and out and funny thing is when...
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