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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2018, 08:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
They’re not BC. They are Thayer Motorsports. ...

They’re not BC. They are Thayer Motorsports. Bought from their site same day shipping and got em in 2 days.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-02-2018, 09:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
2004 4.8iS BC Coilovers

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Just bought adjustable toe and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-08-2017, 12:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,839
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Yea what he said. Once you remove the throttle...

Yea what he said. Once you remove the throttle body they're easy to find and replace. I never saw a diy when I was looking.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-31-2017, 08:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
I used BC Coilovers. I am very satisfied with...

I used BC Coilovers. I am very satisfied with them. The ride is a little bouncy but

It's will not not allow you to drive it just says SLS inactive in the dash. I coded the cluster not to say...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170707/0798ff89...

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Couple more pics of it lowered. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-22-2017, 08:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Did you install already? Sent from my...

Did you install already?


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2017, 06:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
It's out a bit. I'm looking for the same at the...

It's out a bit. I'm looking for the same at the moment. Rears still need pulled in just a bit.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2017, 05:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Yea, I noticed it after I took it. It's just the...

Yea, I noticed it after I took it. It's just the angle though. Sitting nice and even :)


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2017, 04:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170611/c2c7d4dd...

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170611/c2c7d4dd6da843eb30d496157fb12d3e.jpg

A little better pic out and about.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-08-2017, 06:02 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Mine are still there. After installing I noticed...

Mine are still there. After installing I noticed the bags in the rear are not "smooched" so didn't see a need it taking them out. It's not hurting them anymore than lowering it using the switch on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-07-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
2004 4.8iS BC Coilovers

So, for me it's as simple as cost effective and comfort. The 4 wheel adjustable suspension is a nifty feature if you're constantly lowering or raising it up. Also, in my case, I like it lowered. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-07-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
I can try to get back and take pics. All I did...

I can try to get back and take pics. All I did was go through the EWS and choose the LCM as the ecu I wanted to process. After that I just scrolled down to the bottom and took the EHC error off the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-05-2017, 05:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
I started out in the softest dampening setting. ...

I started out in the softest dampening setting. That was really soft but still not as bouncy as the air ride when lowered. After installing and driving I'm now at setting 15 all around and the ride...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2017, 06:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
So not the best but it's been raining all day...

So not the best but it's been raining all day here so these are what I got.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2017, 09:58 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,216
Posted By BimmerE38E53
2004 4.8iS BC Coilovers

Hi guys. Just wanted to share my newest change to the X5.

Yesterday I removed the SLS on the X. I went with BC Coilovers. I will get a few good pics of the stance after I clean it up this...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 73,078
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Just picked up a driveshaft from them yesterday...

Just picked up a driveshaft from them yesterday for my e38. Was waiting 7 weeks. They are extremely busy! But spot on as always!! Nice work!


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-06-2017, 07:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,818
Posted By BimmerE38E53
For what it's worth this is just my 2 cents. I...

For what it's worth this is just my 2 cents. I absolutely love FCP Euro and am glad I found them. Everything I have bought has been exactly as advertised and correct. I recently did the timing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-22-2017, 07:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,698
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Hi David. I recently had the same issue. I had...

Hi David. I recently had the same issue. I had a very loud "lifter tap" type sound when the engine was cold that totally went away once warmed up. I actually replaced my oil relief valves (did all...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,839
Posted By BimmerE38E53
I was getting the error immediately when starting...

I was getting the error immediately when starting the car. It idles around 700.

I replaced the oil relief valves and my symptoms are gone. I no longer have any issues.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2017, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,839
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Did a pressure test was good I solved my issue. ...

Did a pressure test was good I solved my issue. Thanks for the info though I did start off with the little things.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,839
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Pressure was good and the pan didn't show any...

Pressure was good and the pan didn't show any signs of anything bad. Sensor seems to be working. These apparently hold a little oil in the heads and when they fail everything is allowed to drain...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2017, 12:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,839
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Yes sir. Here is an image and a brief video that...

Yes sir. Here is an image and a brief video that I used when changing them. Pretty easy. 30-40 minute job and all ticking is gone as of a week ago.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,839
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Replaced my oil relief valves (6) total 3 in...

Replaced my oil relief valves (6) total 3 in front of each head. All noise is gone and oil pressure light has yet to come on. Seems to have fixed it.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2017, 07:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,839
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Castrol edge 0-40W originally. Put 10-40W in...

Castrol edge 0-40W originally. Put 10-40W in last oil change to try and help with the cold start tick with no change in symptoms.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,839
Posted By BimmerE38E53
Thank you. Just trying to get some info before...

Thank you. Just trying to get some info before dropping the pan and checking the oil pressure. The tick is what's getting me. It's very loud when it's cold. I figure if pressure is not good the...
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