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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 06-23-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,662
Posted By sergeny1
$1050 the best I can do. Wheels and tires are in...

$1050 the best I can do. Wheels and tires are in PERFECT condition. Plus shipping cost (I say about $250 via FedEx) or you can pick up. New Tires alone from TireRack will cost you more then $1110 !!!
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 06-22-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,662
Posted By sergeny1
SOLD: Wheels 19x9 OEM Rims And Tires / TMPS / Style 334 / Balanced - Like New

BMW x5 E70 4 Wheels 19x9 and Tires 4 Michelin Latitude 255 50 R19 TMPS | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/itm/191903329921)

BMW wheel style 334 | BmwStyleWheels.com...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-04-2016, 01:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,082
Posted By sergeny1
Some people asked me why I had to touch cylinder...

Some people asked me why I had to touch cylinder heads - Reason for rebuilding cylinder heads is because valve guides were worn and thus by just changing the seals the problem would re surface in the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,082
Posted By sergeny1
Davidf - why would you not rebuild the heads if...

Davidf - why would you not rebuild the heads if you already doing the valve stem seals ? If you already investing this much money in the engine rebuild I thing its very appropriate (unless you want...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-04-2015, 10:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,082
Posted By sergeny1
Symptoms of valve seals failing – excessive oil...

Symptoms of valve seals failing – excessive oil consumption and severe smoking from the tail pipe after few minutes of idle. I will post a video when I find it.

Perfect time to put new headers if...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-03-2015, 04:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,082
Posted By sergeny1
E70 Valve stems seals and engine rebuild - done right

Hello everybody....I just wanted to share my experience about getting valve seals done on E70. I bought my 2008 X5 4.8I about 18 months ago with 90K. Staring this summer the car started to show...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-16-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,212
Posted By sergeny1
X5M OEM front rotors

Hi, can anybody please tell me if BMW sell X5M OEM front rotors that are slotted and cross drilled ?

Thank you for any info in advance.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-16-2015, 01:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,684
Posted By sergeny1
Do you think i can use this kit on my 08 4.8 x5...

Do you think i can use this kit on my 08 4.8 x5 with x5m calipers - BMW E70 X5 M S63 4.4L Braking Lines - 002565ecs02a - Exact-Fit Stainless Steel Brake Lines - Front - ES#2594637...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-16-2015, 09:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,684
Posted By sergeny1
QQ - When I install x5m front calipers on 08 x5...

QQ - When I install x5m front calipers on 08 x5 do you i need to change brakes lines and dust shield ? Thank you in advance.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-09-2015, 09:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 17,301
Posted By sergeny1
Good job doing this by yourself. I paid 1k to...

Good job doing this by yourself. I paid 1k to indi shop to swap the gasket.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-25-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,056
Posted By sergeny1
Changing front struts in E70 with EDC

Anybody changed front struts in E70 with EDC ? My car about to hit 95K miles and I am thinking its time to put new front struts. Back bags already swapped with new Arnott's.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-24-2015, 04:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,684
Posted By sergeny1
blue_dragon - i can't find used x5m front...

blue_dragon - i can't find used x5m front calipers at decent price $$$ so far. will keep looking. Thx you for the feedback !
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-24-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,684
Posted By sergeny1
Brakes retrofit for e70

Would it be possible to retrofit brake calibers from new M3 or M2 ( 4 piston brembo calipers front and 2 piston rear brembo caliper ) on to the 08 x5 4.8i without ton of machine work ? Your feedback...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-18-2015, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,361
Posted By sergeny1
Front and Rear rotors / brakes

Anybody bought this set ?

New BMW E70 x5 07 08 4 8i Complete Front Rear Brake Kit with Sensors Brembo | eBay...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-18-2015, 11:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,730
Posted By sergeny1
Successes ! Sat Radio is working. I got help from...

Successes ! Sat Radio is working. I got help from one of the forum members. It was sdars value.

blue dragon (http://www.xoutpost.com/members/blue-dragon.html) - can you please help with info on...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-16-2015, 11:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,730
Posted By sergeny1
Going line by line in my CIC config looking .....

Going line by line in my CIC config looking .. Thx u ;) !
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-14-2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,730
Posted By sergeny1
Ape2607. My cic did came from Germany via eBay...

Ape2607. My cic did came from Germany via eBay and got DAB. Do you know for sure if I can get Sirius radio to work with external unit that I installed ? My car original has shark fin and had sat...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,730
Posted By sergeny1
My Sat radio unit that I got already has 1 year...

My Sat radio unit that I got already has 1 year free subscbion ;-). Will start my search today. Thank you very much for your help !
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,730
Posted By sergeny1
I didn't have sat radio with my CCC. Will try to...

I didn't have sat radio with my CCC. Will try to find somebody in NY area to generate FCS code for me. What should be average $$$ for sat radio FCS code ?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2015, 09:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,730
Posted By sergeny1
I am was able to complete most of CCC to CIC Swap...

I am was able to complete most of CCC to CIC Swap on my own on 08 E70 but stock on getting Sitirus radio to work. I got sat radio to show up on the menu and connect fiber cables but may of screw up...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-12-2015, 04:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,765
Posted By sergeny1
I also recommend Toyo Proxes ST IIs, for 20"...

I also recommend Toyo Proxes ST IIs, for 20" Staggered wheels.
Good price ! Great ride, good handling and look great.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-12-2015, 02:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,730
Posted By sergeny1
Coding CIC to work wtih Sirius Sat Radio

Anybody know if this possible to get CIC unit that only had DAB radio option to code and connect to get working Sirius Radio ?

I was able to code the CIC unit to show Sat Radio option and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2015, 10:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,460
Posted By sergeny1
Alternator...

Alternator (http://motors.shop.ebay.com/i.html?_nkw=alternator) bracket gasket IS done. I was told that sub-frame on my 08 x5 had to comedown due tot transfer case blocking the access to the last...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-30-2015, 10:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,460
Posted By sergeny1
Alternator housing seal change in E70

Has anybody had to swap Alternator housing seal in E70 because of slow oil leak ? How much did INDI or Dealer shop charge you for it ? Is dropping sub-frame absolutely required. Any help is greatly...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2014, 01:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,511
Posted By sergeny1
E70 Rear Air Strut problem

I think my right side rear air strut is leaking air. After car is parked for 48 hours one side gets fully deflated ( see pic ). After I drive the car for 3 min its levels out. ECU do not have any...
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