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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-27-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 25,490
Posted By master1917
This is a follow up on my post 3 years ago with a...

This is a follow up on my post 3 years ago with a concern of excessive tire wear on e70 X5M. I followed the specs that Ard recommended vs. the ones from BMW (an my technician) and put 50k kms between...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-29-2019, 06:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,926
Posted By master1917
Lucky you). Its a luxury to live in a place where...

Lucky you). Its a luxury to live in a place where you dont need a horn.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-28-2019, 10:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,926
Posted By master1917
***Update*** Finally had my failing...

***Update***
Finally had my failing (rusty-rusty 2 horns) stock X5 horns replaced with 2 sets of Japaneese PIAAs at C$65 /USD 58 pee set on amazon. Each set has 2 tones/2 snails so now instead of 2,...
Forum: X ///M Forum 05-26-2019, 09:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,016
Posted By master1917
Update on my previous post above - just had my...

Update on my previous post above - just had my original rear left shaft replaced with the used one I received from Germany (ebay). As per above it came off a newer diesel model that they dont sell...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2019, 09:56 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,594
Posted By master1917
Also, are the front and/or rear bearings on E70...

Also, are the front and/or rear bearings on E70 X5 or X5M are known not to last even if OEM? I came across a lot of posts about f15 and f85 with clicking noises. How frequently should I expect to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-19-2019, 08:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,666
Posted By master1917
Thank you for your advice. I know what you mean....

Thank you for your advice. I know what you mean. On some of my very old $1,000 cars as I was going over 100km/h, the top corner of the drivers door would separate and make a visible gap from the body...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,594
Posted By master1917
Thank you all for responses! This is helpful.

Thank you all for responses! This is helpful.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2019, 01:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,594
Posted By master1917
Thank you, biase aside, how bad are Chinewse...

Thank you, biase aside, how bad are Chinewse bearings for $50? Anyone tried? Mileage?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2019, 10:02 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,594
Posted By master1917
Had front left wheel hub bearing replaced for...

Had front left wheel hub bearing replaced for noise at 100k km (not miles) on my E70 X5M. Shop insisted OE only and I paid C$550 for a part + C$360 labour so C$1,000 with tax for a bearing. There are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,594
Posted By master1917
Had front left wheel hub bearing replaced for...

Had front left wheel hub bearing replaced for noise at 100k km (not miles) on my E70 X5M. Shop insisted OE only and I paid C$580 for a dealer part + C$360 labour so C$1,000 with tax for a bearing....
Forum: X ///M Forum 02-10-2019, 08:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,016
Posted By master1917
Update, not much info on rear output shafts for...

Update, not much info on rear output shafts for some reason. Found a couple of youtubes about those breaking. I took a chance and made my first ebay purchases in my life)). Bought a used 30k km shaft...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-05-2019, 11:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,666
Posted By master1917
Thanks for pointing this out ard! I view these...

Thanks for pointing this out ard! I view these threads as timeless wikipedia. As long as 2011 X5Ms will be on the road these posts may help someone in the future.

More importantly, thanks for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-05-2019, 11:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,666
Posted By master1917
Thanks! sure, a ride in another used X5 for...

Thanks! sure, a ride in another used X5 for comarison would be very informative to test the wind noise levels. I am in Toronto, yes, thank you. Lets arrange something soon. I am close to High Park....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-05-2019, 06:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,666
Posted By master1917
No, not yet. I may go test drive a used one. I...

No, not yet. I may go test drive a used one. I think comparing to new would be unfair.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-05-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,666
Posted By master1917
I have an 8 year old E70 X5M and there is a bit...

I have an 8 year old E70 X5M and there is a bit of wind noise above 100km/hr from the door what it seems. The weather strips still look great and soft, but I am debating replacement just for the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-03-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 25,490
Posted By master1917
May be your summers are taller and narrower than...

May be your summers are taller and narrower than 20/315?
Forum: X ///M Forum 02-02-2019, 10:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,016
Posted By master1917
My rear left output shaft spitting a bit of a...

My rear left output shaft spitting a bit of a grease onto the wheel as the most outter boot seems to be at fault. It's not the rubber part, but the one closer to the wheel - metal looking case/boot....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2019, 12:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,690
Posted By master1917
Update. 2 litres over 10k km oil change...

Update. 2 litres over 10k km oil change interval.
As soon as cold temperatures came with Winter my oil consumption seems to increase. Overall needed only 2 litres over 10k kilometers change...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2019, 12:49 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 25,490
Posted By master1917
Swapped my summer wheels for my brand new run...

Swapped my summer wheels for my brand new run flat winter contact Continentals Contiwtntercontact SSR TS830P and love it! With 255/50/19 at belo 100km/hr they seem quieter and softer than my 20 inch...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-17-2018, 02:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,471
Posted By master1917
Thank you! Clear now. Audison sub link is here....

Thank you! Clear now. Audison sub link is here. It is 4 ohm
https://www.audison.eu/products/apbx-10-ds/

Can 2 separate boxes connected in parallel?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-17-2018, 11:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,471
Posted By master1917
Thank you, yes Audison is 4 Ohm. So the 1200 RMS...

Thank you, yes Audison is 4 Ohm. So the 1200 RMS output is not relevant here? This means my sub and amp power ratings match in this case?

Power Handling400 W Continuous Power
800 W Peak...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-17-2018, 08:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,471
Posted By master1917
In addition, I am now not 100% sure how to...

In addition, I am now not 100% sure how to interpret the power of my Rockford Fosgate R1200 1D amp. Officially it is 1200 W RMS, but @1 OM and it drops with more impedance as follows. So is it 1200...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-17-2018, 07:05 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,471
Posted By master1917
Thank you for your guidance. No I havent moved...

Thank you for your guidance. No I havent moved the crossover yet since installed. I had it installed and set up in a shop and they strongly suggested not to touch anything ))) I am afraid to blow it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-16-2018, 10:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,471
Posted By master1917
Pulled my Audison box out from the spare wheel...

Pulled my Audison box out from the spare wheel well and into the trunk. More presense, more bass, so better sound. If thats where it is going to stay, I would have gone with proper sized box and 12...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-16-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,471
Posted By master1917
Thank you. Will take some pictures and post the...

Thank you. Will take some pictures and post the links.
Did you mean adding 12 inch sealed to the existing 10 and run both? Hope it is possible to have good sound. I have read a lot about...
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