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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2023, 06:47 AM
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Posted By g300d
M54 auto can get to a bit past 130 indicated (in...

M54 auto can get to a bit past 130 indicated (in minecraft)

https://i.imgur.com/VNt5fo8.jpg
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2019, 02:52 AM
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Posted By g300d
The 3.0 has been in storage for a while, got it...

The 3.0 has been in storage for a while, got it out so I can get my daily fixed after someone backed into it.

Put a new battery in and started it, it would catch then die. Unplugged the MAF and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-12-2019, 02:16 AM
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Posted By g300d
Yeah, timely, need to do both outer fronts on the...

Yeah, timely, need to do both outer fronts on the 3.0.

Just did fuel filter and right front power window mechanism yesterday.

Had the LCD screen replaced with one I ordered off ebay and the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2019, 12:20 AM
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Posted By g300d
Wow it's been a while for me. Just got the...

Wow it's been a while for me.

Just got the X5 3.0 out of storage. Replacing the leaking evaporator with a new Behr, and having the expansion valve (Egelhoff) and condenser (Behr) done too for good...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2016, 06:59 PM
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Posted By g300d
Yup sounds like everything! Good plan having the...

Yup sounds like everything! Good plan having the better half turn the wheels for you, good luck!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2016, 08:52 PM
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Posted By g300d
Steering rack and couplings? Upper strut...

Steering rack and couplings?

Upper strut mount?

Re-torque all fasteners?

Did you do tightening of suspension fasteners with the vehicle on the ground on its own weight?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2016, 07:42 AM
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Posted By g300d
https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:AN...

https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ4V6yQ11xxEpr4QORfxLJty_Qsdt_GO3xg6B79EIoDJ2spOjx2d97OsDkC

:D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-29-2016, 08:13 AM
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Posted By g300d
Left side of the instrument cluster multifunction...

Left side of the instrument cluster multifunction display on the 3.0 got brighter than the rest of the cluster. Google says it's the bulb, even though it's not dead. So I replace the bulb.

Yeah,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-29-2016, 04:05 AM
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Posted By g300d
Gotcha Josh. During my last AC work there...

Gotcha Josh.

During my last AC work there was some debris in the valve. Replaced it and flushed the condenser. The drier insert was pretty filthy and lotsa black stuff came out. And while the AC...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-28-2016, 03:54 AM
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Posted By g300d
^why change out the condenser, josh? Why not...

^why change out the condenser, josh? Why not just the filter/dessicant insert?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2016, 07:53 AM
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Posted By g300d
Took a hacksaw and pliers to the 3.0 and removed...

Took a hacksaw and pliers to the 3.0 and removed these:

http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff116/g300d/Mobile%20Uploads/20160822_162407_zpsmfo0chpp.jpg...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2016, 03:06 AM
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Views: 2,322,376
Posted By g300d
^noice!

^noice!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 16,586
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Posted By g300d
New upper tailgate soft close latch for the 3.0. ...

New upper tailgate soft close latch for the 3.0.

There goes the budget for the Mosconi 4to6 DSP processor I was planning for. :/
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2016, 05:30 AM
Replies: 16,586
Views: 2,322,376
Posted By g300d
Gotcha. Let us know how it goes if you can!

Gotcha. Let us know how it goes if you can!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2016, 12:52 AM
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Posted By g300d
Neat!! Really interested in seeing the results...

Neat!! Really interested in seeing the results of those mods!

I'm afraid the underdrive pulleys will cause hot running in an already hot motor? And I wonder if it will affect servotronic...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-03-2015, 06:56 AM
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Posted By g300d
^ I see, thanks! What flares are you getting...

^ I see, thanks!

What flares are you getting btw? I assume fronts?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-03-2015, 02:46 AM
Replies: 16,586
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Posted By g300d
Nice! Who has them in stock? Anyway, new...

Nice! Who has them in stock?

Anyway, new rear tires (Bridgestone Turanza ER30 285 45 19's) and alignment time for me.

Rear
Camber 2.04/2.09 to 1.46/1.51
Toe 0.15/0.30 to 0.10/0.10

Front...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2015, 03:30 AM
Replies: 16,586
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Posted By g300d
^ I think it's a combination of both. I'm just...

^ I think it's a combination of both. I'm just pissed because I did these already lol! Not that surprised though, I see posts from people who have done this twice or more.

Interesting tips on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2015, 02:48 AM
Replies: 16,586
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Posted By g300d
I clayed and waxed her, and she thanks me by...

I clayed and waxed her, and she thanks me by shitting a door handle carrier lol!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2014, 06:28 AM
Replies: 16,586
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Posted By g300d
Noice!! Titanium looks really snazzy on the...

Noice!!

Titanium looks really snazzy on the darker colored cars, and matches your silver sports package mesh nicely.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2014, 06:26 AM
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Posted By g300d
Got it, thanks! I'm sort of warming up to...

Got it, thanks!

I'm sort of warming up to titanium kidneys on silver (my truck is silver too). I may try them soon, probably with black surrounds though.

Hope the bumper issue gets sorted...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2014, 09:50 PM
Replies: 16,586
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Posted By g300d
Ouch. Didnt see it till RB mentioned it. ...

Ouch. Didnt see it till RB mentioned it.

TMV, any pics of those DRL's on, and night shots maybe?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-18-2014, 12:28 AM
Replies: 16,586
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Posted By g300d
Aux Fan died. Put in a new Behr. Still not...

Aux Fan died. Put in a new Behr.

Still not 100% so put in a new Sachs fan clutch.

Ahhh, BMW cooling systems...:tsk:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-12-2014, 11:55 AM
Replies: 16,586
Views: 2,322,376
Posted By g300d
Put in a new auxilliary fan when the old one...

Put in a new auxilliary fan when the old one decided to crap out 150 miles into a 300 mile trip. Ugh.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2014, 08:05 AM
Replies: 16,586
Views: 2,322,376
Posted By g300d
Do eeeet, than transfer them to the diesel :D

Do eeeet, than transfer them to the diesel :D
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