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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-14-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
Hey guys, Not much of an update but I'm...

Hey guys,
Not much of an update but I'm getting close to putting together a for sale thread for this truck. It kills me to sell it after doing so much with it but It just doesn't fit my needs right...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 11-13-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 687
Posted By Mr.Couch
ISO / WTB : Loading trunk floor side trim (E53)

I'm looking for the pull out trunk floor (Loading trunk floor) side trim parts in black. They are listed here # 10...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2023, 08:29 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
I'm a bit too far away to drive for a windshield....

I'm a bit too far away to drive for a windshield. I'll just call the guy we use for our shop and get a new aftermarket one.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2023, 02:21 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
Update 9/26/23 Sorry, it has been a busy work...

Update 9/26/23
Sorry, it has been a busy work summer & lots of needed repairs done to the 4.6is. I also ended up purchasing a very clean Land rover LR3 for my wife to drive since the X1 35i is just...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-26-2023, 09:32 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
None at the moment, I've been swamped with work...

None at the moment, I've been swamped with work and home life. I won't be running the power steering cooler but replacing the whole system full of lines & resevoir.

I did tune the truck (Dinan)...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-01-2023, 03:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By Mr.Couch
Did you have this one up for sale recently? Or...

Did you have this one up for sale recently? Or did you just buy this and now are selling it? I have seen the pictures you have posted on your facebook ad for this truck before.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-20-2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,992
Posted By Mr.Couch
I have a set of 4.6is mufflers if you are...

I have a set of 4.6is mufflers if you are interested. I just put my dinan exhaust on last week.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2023, 12:13 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
Thank you! You didn't miss anything, I'm in the...

Thank you! You didn't miss anything, I'm in the process of planning out the transmission cooler as I'm going to have to do multiple repairs all at once to cut down on time. Here is what I need to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2023, 08:44 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
Update 4/18/23 So I've had a bit of time...

Update 4/18/23
So I've had a bit of time getting some of the parts installed. After installing the square rear 87's it was time to move on from lowering springs w/ Bilsteins to coilovers.

I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,249,794
Posted By Mr.Couch
I do get a bit of a discount but yea, price to...

I do get a bit of a discount but yea, price to pay for brand new OEM without any blemishes.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-12-2023, 07:40 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 12,016
Posted By Mr.Couch
I'm sorry about their needs to sell the car but...

I'm sorry about their needs to sell the car but i'm happy it was well taken care of and back into your hands so you can stop dreaming about it at night :-)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-12-2023, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,249,794
Posted By Mr.Couch
My guess is because this is a very specific &...

My guess is because this is a very specific & uncommonly ordered part thats why after 20 years they stopped making it. While tough to get, I've been able to get brand new OEM fender flares & trim for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2023, 05:16 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,249,794
Posted By Mr.Couch
THANK YOU! I actually checked ebay before posting...

THANK YOU! I actually checked ebay before posting and didn't see anything, Thank you for the link!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2023, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,249,794
Posted By Mr.Couch
Need a little bit of help from the IS guys. I...

Need a little bit of help from the IS guys. I replaced the rearward rear fender flares on my 4.6is and It looks like I need these clips 51117073517. I checked with BMW and they don't have any in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2023, 11:36 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
Ahh gotcha, yes, the full Dinan air intake system...

Ahh gotcha, yes, the full Dinan air intake system w/ MAF. Yea the 4.6is Intake manifold is indeed it's own version. I wasn't aware the 4.4i dinan cars got the 4.6is manifold.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,249,794
Posted By Mr.Couch
Agreed, just take it elsewhere.

Agreed, just take it elsewhere.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2023, 11:04 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
Thank you!I have not yet tuned it. Not sure what...

Thank you!I have not yet tuned it. Not sure what you mean about intake manifold. I swapped the Dinan air intake from the stock intake & installed the Dinan Throttle body in place of the stock one. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2023, 10:32 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
I happen to also have a little power steering...

I happen to also have a little power steering leak. I'm going to be replacing all the inlet & outlet lines, Mishimoto universal cooler with barbs spliced into the OEM hoses, rubber hoses to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2023, 07:47 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
I have a 30mm eibach rear spacer, no spacers in...

I have a 30mm eibach rear spacer, no spacers in the front. The wheel clears the caliper in the front by about 3mm. I'm waiting to put the KW V3's on with the Lemans front flares to see if I want to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-03-2023, 09:08 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
It's ok, heavier for sure. I haven't driven in...

It's ok, heavier for sure. I haven't driven in severe rain or weather so I don't have anything on that. The look I want outweighs any negative impact I've experienced so far. Can't wait for the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-03-2023, 08:14 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,805
Posted By Mr.Couch
4/3/23 Update So I finally had a chance to...

4/3/23 Update

So I finally had a chance to get a few things done last week / over the weekend.

-Oil change 10w40
-New spark plugs
-Dinan ignition coils
-Dinan Air intake
-Dinan Throttle...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-31-2023, 07:44 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,537
Posted By Mr.Couch
I would be happy to help. I'll answer here your...

I would be happy to help. I'll answer here your question but to not cloud or misdirect the thread my email is [email protected].

In most cases, Lemforder, TRW, Corteco (in that order)...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2023, 08:12 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,537
Posted By Mr.Couch
Couple things mentioned in here... Realoem...

Couple things mentioned in here...

Realoem is dead in the water. It hasn't been updated after 2020 if I'm not mistaken. ETK is the only reliable, up to date, parts source which I have a dealer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2023, 04:37 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,537
Posted By Mr.Couch
I understand based on your previous post for your...

I understand based on your previous post for your E30 m3 that you have ordered plenty of BMW Classic parts. E46 & E39 parts are still being produced & are older than the E53. The classic catalog? Are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,537
Posted By Mr.Couch
While I don't personally know their QC standards...

While I don't personally know their QC standards & guidelines I can also say that there's a high probability that a good amount of warranty replacement parts through BMW OEM is due to improper...
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