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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-26-2016, 09:09 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,767
Posted By redwoods22
This is what I was afraid of. Well mine is done...

This is what I was afraid of. Well mine is done and I pick it up this morning.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-24-2016, 11:59 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,767
Posted By redwoods22
Thanks! 30 bucks is for the one day pass to...

Thanks! 30 bucks is for the one day pass to online BMW TIS. I hate to spend the money but I want to have the info. It has saved me literally $1000s of dollars in the past in getting BMW to do what it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-24-2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,767
Posted By redwoods22
bit the bullet and paid the $30. here is the tsb

bit the bullet and paid the $30. here is the tsb
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-24-2016, 08:40 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,767
Posted By redwoods22
wow the part alone costs $1000 ...

wow the part alone costs $1000

https://www.ecstuning.com/b-genuine-bmw-parts/front-driveshaft/26207556020/
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-24-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,767
Posted By redwoods22
Driveshaft recall

My 2011 x5 35i goes in tomorrow for the draveshaft recall. I have had the worst luck with BMW dealers over the years, especially the one I am taking the x5 to for the recall [going there because they...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-04-2016, 04:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,176
Posted By redwoods22
haha its ok I thought it was funny. You really...

haha its ok I thought it was funny. You really are right that you just can't get the outer ring to light up right. As many LEds as I have tried and as good as the latest ones I've tried look on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-31-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,483
Posted By redwoods22
thanks.. i sopped up the oil and made it home...

thanks.. i sopped up the oil and made it home without incident. thinking its one of the gaskets in there..
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-31-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,483
Posted By redwoods22
Maybe it's just a gasket and if I sop up the oil...

Maybe it's just a gasket and if I sop up the oil I can drive it?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-31-2016, 01:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,483
Posted By redwoods22
Another photo..

Another photo..
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-31-2016, 01:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,483
Posted By redwoods22
Help.. engine trouble and I'm 30 miles from home

So I'm hoping someone can give me some quick advice even though this is with my 2006 330i and not my x5... but I'm a bit stuck and don't have my login info for other sites. I believe that my E90 has...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-30-2016, 07:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,176
Posted By redwoods22
"garbage, just like that picture posted above.."...

"garbage, just like that picture posted above.." :yikes: how dare he?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-29-2016, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
Posted By redwoods22
https://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/attachment.php?a...

https://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=487056&d=1421506820
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-28-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
Posted By redwoods22
Actually, it looks like certain N51 and N52...

Actually, it looks like certain N51 and N52 engines were affected, in addition to the N55.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,176
Posted By redwoods22
I've also got a set very similar to that. If I...

I've also got a set very similar to that. If I can find them I will post a pic. Pretty excited to try the set I just ordered as suggested above. Forgot how easy is is to install these lights in the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2016, 03:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,704
Posted By redwoods22
$380 just for the part! What's a good quality...

$380 just for the part! What's a good quality whole used headlight go for?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,176
Posted By redwoods22
Here is a photo for what it is worth.. I could...

Here is a photo for what it is worth.. I could make them look better or worse depending on the angel, camera settings, etc., but feel this a pretty fair representation.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2016, 07:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
Posted By redwoods22
My understanding is that the vanos recall [at...

My understanding is that the vanos recall [at least the one I was referencing] was only applicable to certain years for the n55.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2016, 09:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
Posted By redwoods22
Ahh I think you are exactly right. Looking at...

Ahh I think you are exactly right. Looking at photos of the N62 it looks like it supports the left side air filter. Thanks a lot..
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2016, 09:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,176
Posted By redwoods22
Awesome, thanks for the recommendation.. I am...

Awesome, thanks for the recommendation.. I am going to give these a shot. We will see how they look against my current 'second worst design' haha

In the meantime, it is really hard to get a photo...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2016, 01:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,022
Posted By redwoods22
I'm thinking its the alternator. Have any decent...

I'm thinking its the alternator. Have any decent mechanic listen to the engine. On the plus side your issue is consistent and easily reproducible. If it were me I'd walk into the dealer I bought the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
Posted By redwoods22
Bumping this I am still wondering how this...

Bumping this I am still wondering how this happened and whether I should replace the broken part..
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2016, 12:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,176
Posted By redwoods22
I will take a photo later tonight to show you how...

I will take a photo later tonight to show you how the ebay XRE bulbs look.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,176
Posted By redwoods22
Anyone find a good LED angel eye bulb for under $100??

I know there have been a lot of threads about LED bulbs for angel eyes over the years, but I don't see too much specific info on products that is recent. I took a stab at these from ebay for my 2011...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-24-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
Posted By redwoods22
dealer broke "center firewall bracket" ??

99% the dealer broke the tab of the "center firewall bracket" during the vanos recall repair. anyone have any idea how this could happen, and if this tab even has any function?

only a $50 part, it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-04-2015, 11:05 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,407
Posted By redwoods22
sounds like you were pretty successful. i also...

sounds like you were pretty successful. i also have an '11 x5. can i ask which specific dongle you purchased?

edit: looks like you used this one? Amazon.com: Original BMWhat Bluetooth OBD2...
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