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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-16-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
You think you could work on the screen itself...

You think you could work on the screen itself without the vehicle?

From the other guys comment on adding LEDs, seems like you need to do some work with the battery connections and fitment
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-15-2015, 04:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
BMW went cheapass and cut a lot of corners...

BMW went cheapass and cut a lot of corners unfortunately
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2015, 10:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
If my screen doesn't miracously come back to life...

If my screen doesn't miracously come back to life in the next few days, I'd probably be open to shipping it off as test dummy for you to explore options on how to fix it
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2015, 09:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
Thanks for the info Blue. I will check the...

Thanks for the info Blue.

I will check the used parts shops. How much did they charge you for the screen?

Btw, what is CIC retrofit?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2015, 09:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
Was yours under warranty? Happen to see the price...

Was yours under warranty? Happen to see the price on the new screen? Also, did you buy it from BMW?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
"Press the in-dash DVD eject button along with...

"Press the in-dash DVD eject button along with the in-dash CD eject button along with the volume knob altogether for a few seconds. This is equivalent to a PC's CNTRL-ALT-DEL."
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2015, 09:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
Ugh, sounds like a big headache. Obviously...

Ugh, sounds like a big headache. Obviously something I'm not gonna be able to do. Guess I should search around for some electronics handy men w/ BMW experience
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2015, 08:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
Thanks for this link. I saw the comment that...

Thanks for this link.

I saw the comment that you are referring to:

"hello i've had the exact same problem and managed to replace the ccf tubes from the lcd with two led stripes connected to the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2015, 08:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,083
Posted By ryanjoe13
NAV Screen blacked out, sh!t!

2008 4.8i

Haven't had the car for 4 months, it has only 38,000 miles on it, and the navigation screen has already blacked out.

It's been black for a couple of days now. The NAV screen went...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2015, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,000
Posted By ryanjoe13
2008 4.8i -- My screen went black and won't turn...

2008 4.8i -- My screen went black and won't turn back on. It's been black for a couple of days now. Before it would always come back on after re-starting the car.

If I shine a flashlight on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-01-2015, 11:38 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,223
Posted By ryanjoe13
I also installed the Weisslicht Spektrum LED...

I also installed the Weisslicht Spektrum LED amber turn signals. I'd recommend the upgrade as the parking lights and blinkers look much cleaner and quite a bit brighter. Another cool effect is that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-01-2015, 11:33 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,223
Posted By ryanjoe13
Do you have any links to these LED fogs you are...

Do you have any links to these LED fogs you are talking about? I'd be willing to give it a try. I have clear reflectors that I want to switch with the stock ambers. Would be nice to get that all done...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2015, 06:38 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,223
Posted By ryanjoe13
they cannot fade. they flicker a couple times...

they cannot fade. they flicker a couple times before cutting out. you have to code it to remove the flicker
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,223
Posted By ryanjoe13
Exactly right. These LUX look very nice in...

Exactly right.

These LUX look very nice in person and the both the inside and outside halo rings are super sharp and defined, even in sunlight

I could not stand the stock piss yellow tinted...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,223
Posted By ryanjoe13
I wanted to get HID fogs but then I realized that...

I wanted to get HID fogs but then I realized that the foglights turn like you mentioned. Wonder if you can still install HIDs in that turning housing?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2015, 04:23 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,223
Posted By ryanjoe13
I think the 160's are a bit brighter and the...

I think the 160's are a bit brighter and the rings are a bit more defined (less fuzzy). This is what I gathered from a lot of internet and message board research comparing pictures. Not a night and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2015, 04:20 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,223
Posted By ryanjoe13
BMW LED Angel Eyes replacement products...

BMW LED Angel Eyes replacement products (http://www.luxangeleyes.com)

LUX H8 160
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2015, 04:16 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 17,407
Posted By ryanjoe13
Here's a better picture of the LUX Angel Eyes...

Here's a better picture of the LUX Angel Eyes without the overexposure.

This represents close to what it looks like in person, but it still looks sharper in real life!
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-25-2015, 07:13 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 284,482
Posted By ryanjoe13
Anyone who does coding in the Seattle/Tacoma area?

Anyone who does coding in the Seattle/Tacoma area?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-19-2015, 12:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,738
Posted By ryanjoe13
I want to be able to rotate the tires. Do...

I want to be able to rotate the tires.

Do you think ET20 in the front will be ok?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,318
Posted By ryanjoe13
Good to know. Ya, I'm with you, the super low...

Good to know. Ya, I'm with you, the super low profile looks awful on SUVs and trucks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2015, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,318
Posted By ryanjoe13
Thanks ard. Although the staggered looks...

Thanks ard.

Although the staggered looks cool and aggressive, I decided against it. Didn't want to deal with the differential issues. Also the headaches with not being able to rotate so you have...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,452
Posted By ryanjoe13
Do you know what offset your wheels are?

Do you know what offset your wheels are?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2015, 04:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,738
Posted By ryanjoe13
Nice, do you happen to have any pictures Quantum?...

Nice, do you happen to have any pictures Quantum?

I'm assuming no rubbing issues in the front for you?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2015, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,738
Posted By ryanjoe13
ET20 would extend an extra 51mm from stock (1m...

ET20 would extend an extra 51mm from stock (1m more on inner clearance)

ET30 would extend an extra 41mm (9mm less on inner clearance)

I'd love to do the ET20 to achieve the wheels being out...
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