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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2023, 06:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,350
Posted By TECN1K
Any update on this? Mine is completely seized. ...

Any update on this? Mine is completely seized. I'm under the glovebox, bowden cable disconnected
and cannot move the actuator more than a few MMs in either direction. Possible the door itself...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2016, 11:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,753
Posted By TECN1K
Last one I swear... (fingers crossed)

Picked up a clean, low mileage E38

2001 740IL Schwartz 2/Sandbeige w/Security glazing and original Style 70's w/runflats. But looks much better with MPars imo

6 Speed conversion? ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2016, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 785
Posted By TECN1K
Cleaning it a bunch of times didn't help - google...

Cleaning it a bunch of times didn't help - google and perseverance, found it online

http://i.imgur.com/E2iL1Ly.jpg

PacParts: 82017W12347Z07 (http://www.pacparts.com/part.cfm?sku=82017W12347Z07)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2016, 09:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,570
Posted By TECN1K
Yessssssss STAR is hands down my favorite,...

Yessssssss

STAR is hands down my favorite, and is probably the driving force behind my 15 year obsession with E39 M cars.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5eoNyWUz8I
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2016, 06:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 785
Posted By TECN1K
Yep, exactly what it is - attempting to clean it...

Yep, exactly what it is - attempting to clean it again. If not, I'll grab some measurements and match one up.

I'm going to try to clean it again.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-02-2016, 09:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 785
Posted By TECN1K
Nav MKIII w/16:9 Dial Issues

Hey guys - I'm still alive, just been working tons and adding new members to my family. Picked up an e46 coupe for the wife in July and I just snagged an '01 740iL *check out my sig. Having some...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 09-18-2016, 08:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By TECN1K
WTB - E53 Manual in Alpineweiss

Wife has taken mine hostage, time to find her one, in white.

Started my nationwide search for a -


2001-03 5spd or 2004-06 6spd manual
Alpineweiss
Sport Package w/wheels, suspension and...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 09-18-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 904
Posted By TECN1K
WTB - E53 Manual in Alpineweiss

Delete please, wrong section!


Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2016, 08:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,754
Posted By TECN1K
nah. your reverse lens goes all the way...

nah.

your reverse lens goes all the way across - that's aftermarket

http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/85272-smoked-led-tail-lights.html

Sounds legit though :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2016, 06:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 891
Posted By TECN1K
Xenon or halogen? I'm wondering about the...

Xenon or halogen?

I'm wondering about the method of failure detection on xenons... like can it partially fail, say, will the ballast/bulb fire up, but not stay lit - fooling the module?

Don't...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By TECN1K
Oil consumption, smoking upon startup, fouled O2...

Oil consumption, smoking upon startup, fouled O2 sensors, damaged catalytic converters, testicular failure.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2016, 06:46 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 96,369
Posted By TECN1K
:thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:

:thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-21-2016, 04:32 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 96,369
Posted By TECN1K
yeah man they make rear spoilers for our rear...

yeah man they make rear spoilers for our rear spoilers

epic downforce

this dude's famous

01 06 Painted BMW x5 E53 H Type Roof Trunk Spoiler | eBay...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2016, 09:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,561
Posted By TECN1K
oh. those are a huge pain in the ass too. ...

oh. those are a huge pain in the ass too.

You'll have to drill holes in the dust caps, or get creative with the connectors inside.

Well, you'll see.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-18-2016, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,649
Posted By TECN1K
fire wrench rarely fails

fire wrench rarely fails
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-18-2016, 10:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 792
Posted By TECN1K
I'll do it for $100.

I'll do it for $100.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-18-2016, 07:51 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,561
Posted By TECN1K
She will if you try to make her drive at night. ...

She will if you try to make her drive at night.

Yeah, you have to. They're downright dangerous at night, the optics are so poor (and installed UPSIDE DOWN most of the time) - see my exploits...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2016, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 848
Posted By TECN1K
Am I looking at a roll of dirty toilet paper? ...

Am I looking at a roll of dirty toilet paper?

http://i.imgur.com/Ze35xYt.jpg?1
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2016, 09:07 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 96,369
Posted By TECN1K
Sideways DeLorean ...

Sideways DeLorean

http://i.imgur.com/lXmzqBv.png
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2016, 09:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,636
Posted By TECN1K
I like this guy.

I like this guy.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2016, 04:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,972
Posted By TECN1K
Depends on how many times you cycle opening and...

Depends on how many times you cycle opening and closing your back doors.

If your X is a kid Taxi and they get opened and closed a ton - then more likely than you may think. One could have gone...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2016, 04:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By TECN1K
BMW CCV Systems are known for singing a tune when...

BMW CCV Systems are known for singing a tune when the diaphragm goes bad, and creates too much crankcase vacuum.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIMpIAkWeNI

Youtube search for your engine type...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2016, 04:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,972
Posted By TECN1K
Here's a thought... knowing that BMW has had...

Here's a thought... knowing that BMW has had issues with flexible harnesses ie. Trunk, hatch... it may hint at cracked or broken wires in the door to body loom, inside the boot. Pull back the rubber...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2016, 04:18 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,561
Posted By TECN1K
Irrelevant. My wife is an engineer. She doesn't...

Irrelevant. My wife is an engineer. She doesn't make decisions based on feelings. You should try her cooking.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-14-2016, 10:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,561
Posted By TECN1K
When it comes to decisions regarding our...

When it comes to decisions regarding our vehicles, my wife leaves it 100% up to me. She is admittedly not savvy enough to make them.

It's as simple as that for me. Your mileage may vary.
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