Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-01-2020, 01:33 PM
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I guess you wouldn’t call it “hydro” (water)...
I guess you wouldn’t call it “hydro” (water) rather than “hydra”(oil) locking. The turbo failed. Filled the intercooler with oil. Oil got sucked into the back cylinder #6 while running causing lock...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-01-2020, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,680
As for your issue it may be just the red boost...
As for your issue it may be just the red boost hose from turbos to intercooler. It’s common for them to go bad and leak but then you should have a noticeable boost leak. Or just the intake gasket to...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-01-2020, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,680
Been meaning to do a update. So.....
The car...
Been meaning to do a update. So.....
The car has been on the roads and going strong for 3k miles so far with a new/used engine.
Starting from the beginning my wife was driving one day and she...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-24-2019, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-23-2019, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 52
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-23-2019, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Alright what a nightmare this has become....
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Alright what a nightmare this has become....
So I got the new turbo in got it all back together. Started right up, blow by was down a lot, then she started to smoke like nobody’s business! Come to...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-02-2019, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy
07-01-2019, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 443
Martin101
Your PM says full so I can’t send you a message. By any chance did you have a small turbo?
Sorry if this wasn’t okay not sure how else to reach you.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-01-2019, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-01-2019, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-30-2019, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-30-2019, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Yuuup just going down the rabbit hole. I blamed...
Yuuup just going down the rabbit hole. I blamed the fuel injectors for my no start condition because I had prior fuel pressure issues, the system was contaminated with rust/signs of moisture, so it...
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Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy
06-30-2019, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 387
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-30-2019, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Pulled the top turbo off in the process of...
Pulled the top turbo off in the process of pulling the drains.
Top turbo is friiiiied, enough to have ground down both compressor wheels some. Could barely turn the damn thing. Going to remove...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-30-2019, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Just started it up. Dipstick in, intake tube is...
Just started it up. Dipstick in, intake tube is off so ccv is open, oil fill cap lose and sitting on top, it does a dance with slight smoke escaping. If I push down on the cap then release it will...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-29-2019, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-29-2019, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Hey robnitro. Right before you responded are...
Hey robnitro. Right before you responded are started another thread since it didn’t relate to the title of this one. But Bottom turbo spins freely near zero shaft play. Idk what the top turbo has for...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-29-2019, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,680
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-29-2019, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-18-2019, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Ok. Yeah I’ll definitively come back with my...
Ok. Yeah I’ll definitively come back with my findings. We’re headed out of town till next week then working when I get back so gonna be a couple weekends before I get to look at it again. Thank you...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-17-2019, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Originally I was having intermittent fuel...
Originally I was having intermittent fuel pressure drop issues. It would go into safe mode. Replaced the pressure sensor no change. Changed the HPFP regulator and it was good for over a month then it...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-17-2019, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-17-2019, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Gotcha. I guess my plan of attack will be to...
Gotcha. I guess my plan of attack will be to remove the cooler and intake to clean them out.
While the cooler is still off maybe start it to see oil start blowing out the charge pipe?
If so...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-16-2019, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
I had zero oil loss/consumption before so not...
I had zero oil loss/consumption before so not sure whats happening now. If everything is back together This leak to crankcase would cause boost pressure out of the dipstick when running correct?
I...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-16-2019, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
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