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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2019, 02:41 PM
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Posted By ajacks8
THIS is my fear!

THIS is my fear!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2019, 01:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,856
Posted By ajacks8
Thanks, CW. How do I tell if strut mounts are...

Thanks, CW. How do I tell if strut mounts are failed? Visual inspection from below? It still has 4-corner air suspension in what I thought was perfect shape (would be the only one, I know!)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2019, 04:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,856
Posted By ajacks8
I failed to torque those to spec. I didn't know...

I failed to torque those to spec. I didn't know if it was possible that that strut rod coming up through tower could possibly be tapping the underneath of the footing plates...but would not think...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2019, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,856
Posted By ajacks8
Has anyone installed the DINAN Strut Brace?

Alright, got her installed. Only trouble was the strut bolt coming up through center of towers needed to be shaved down to clear and let the footing plates sit flush on the shock towers. Feels good...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2019, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,856
Posted By ajacks8
It was 3 or 4 months ago...one of the connection...

It was 3 or 4 months ago...one of the connection points to the foot were broken off. Whole thing looked worthless to me. Tough to introduce stress to anything less than structurally sound right...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2019, 12:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,856
Posted By ajacks8
Thanks CW! Sounds like I might be carving some...

Thanks CW! Sounds like I might be carving some of the wiper fluid bottle to accomodate, but otherwise should be good to go. Did you have to modify anything for fitment?

Adam
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2019, 11:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,856
Posted By ajacks8
Has anyone installed the DINAN Strut Brace?

I was lucky enough to get my hands on a really decent one a few months ago (not the broken one on eBay). It is fully assembled, but my question, likely from those who have actually performed the...
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