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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2011, 10:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,509
Posted By Weasel
I still laugh from my X5's trips to the hunting...

I still laugh from my X5's trips to the hunting camp with the washed out road filled with big mud holes... both 4x4 chevy trucks got stuck, and ended up with bumper parts torn off from hitting the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,509
Posted By Weasel
Justin, just going to get the E36 back together,...

Justin, just going to get the E36 back together, it's still fun to drive as a 2 door manual transmission little ride... besides, it already has the Dinan chip, fidanza lightweight flywheel w/M3...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,509
Posted By Weasel
Naz, tell me about it... I'm still beating myself...

Naz, tell me about it... I'm still beating myself up about it. Not buying another one yet, and I was likely to fix any issues and try selling her within the next year anyways... but I came out far...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,481
Posted By Weasel
swissfrank, you are the first conformation story...

swissfrank, you are the first conformation story I've ever heard personally in a sea of failure stories... so there is a working EWS writer then? Is it the one from your link earlier in this thread?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,509
Posted By Weasel
And as you can see I was still rolling on the 18"...

And as you can see I was still rolling on the 18" wheels, so the OEM 20" style 87's will be up for grabs soon. I also pulled out the BSW 8" sub box with infinity reference sub in it, would probably...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,509
Posted By Weasel
My baby dumped me.... upside-down.

So I was doing a few victory slides after putting down the last piece of trim on the house we bought in Tickfaw, pulling off some perfect 4 wheel drifts in my 5 acre backyard when fate struck and my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2011, 07:57 AM
Replies: 17,448
Views: 3,410,134
Posted By Weasel
It wasn't all over hyped... it was still pretty...

It wasn't all over hyped... it was still pretty bad in many places. Living in south Louisiana I learned a long time ago to never not take a hurricane seriously.

25 Frightening Photos Of Hurricane...
Forum: The Lounge 08-28-2011, 07:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,981
Posted By Weasel
$40 for a damn case of water??? I literally paid...

$40 for a damn case of water??? I literally paid $3.69 yesterday per case. That's less than a quarter per bottle. And working out in the 102 degree heat, bottles of water and gaterade in the ice...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-26-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,733
Posted By Weasel
On BMW's carpets with a few inches thick of foam...

On BMW's carpets with a few inches thick of foam molded to them you need the blowers to hit under the carpets, so you the seats and sill plates etc. need to be removed to prop up the carpets. It...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-24-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,733
Posted By Weasel
I'd do two things... clear both front sunroof...

I'd do two things... clear both front sunroof drains and replace the sunroof seal. But you're going to have to remove that carpet to dry it (or replace it if it is too moldy). If you are out of...
Forum: The Lounge 08-24-2011, 08:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By Weasel
Must be the one from the east coast, just took a...

Must be the one from the east coast, just took a while to get to you! :rofl:
Forum: The Lounge 08-24-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,432
Posted By Weasel
They say the shakes carried so far on the east...

They say the shakes carried so far on the east coast due to the harder ground composition... so it traveled pretty far compared to the west coast. Glad I never have to deal with that down here in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-23-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,439
Posted By Weasel
I'd also check the plug in the door jamb for the...

I'd also check the plug in the door jamb for the door harness, if it gets moisture in it and gets corrosion it can cause a ton of electrical gremlins.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,710
Posted By Weasel
Nothing direct fit, but you could have some...

Nothing direct fit, but you could have some custom installed. I considered putting a dual in/dual out muffler (either flowmaster or magnaflow) in place of the center resonator and putting short...
Forum: Other BMWs 08-21-2011, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,143
Posted By Weasel
What is that UFO in the pic? (and I was really...

What is that UFO in the pic? (and I was really hoping he would haul ass out of there roasting it's tires)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-21-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,945
Posted By Weasel
Yep, one with the 4 bolts at the top left is the...

Yep, one with the 4 bolts at the top left is the waterpump. You'd want to get that changed asap before it leaves you on the side the road overheating!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-21-2011, 05:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 19,080
Posted By Weasel
Same cause, front drains not draining properly.

Same cause, front drains not draining properly.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-20-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 170,276
Posted By Weasel
With no leaks the compressor almost never comes...

With no leaks the compressor almost never comes on... it is for self leveling, so it would come on if you load some extra weight in the back. And what has been the easiest way to find leaks oddly...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-20-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 170,276
Posted By Weasel
If the compressor is running that often, there is...

If the compressor is running that often, there is a leak somewhere. Find the leak and you fix the first part of the problem. The compressor is activated by a basic relay, which like all relays that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-18-2011, 06:59 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 50,763
Posted By Weasel
bmwman528e, The rear mount on the regulator let...

bmwman528e, The rear mount on the regulator let go, so the back edge of the glass is stuck in the tracks. You'll pretty much have to remove the door panel and lift on the rear edge of the glass to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,110
Posted By Weasel
Is the smell on the interior of the car? Does it...

Is the smell on the interior of the car? Does it smell like a gym bag full of sweaty socks or something like that? If so then you probably have a water leak causing under the carpet to mold.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-16-2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 19,080
Posted By Weasel
The drains exit inside the fender liners......

The drains exit inside the fender liners... unbolt the plastic fender liners and clear the drain exits. And you really need to dry under the carpet or it will mold and mildew. There are numerous...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,670
Posted By Weasel
They do that when one of them is out, so if I had...

They do that when one of them is out, so if I had to guess you are getting a resistance problem somewhere. The only way I can think of to get it to blink fast like that all the time would be to put...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2011, 08:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,073
Posted By Weasel
Mold release spray? They have products available...

Mold release spray? They have products available for just such applications, which should be available from body supply shops/hobby shops etc. Anywhere that deals with fiberglass really. And be sure...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2011, 09:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,527
Posted By Weasel
I looked under a rover with the M62 with the same...

I looked under a rover with the M62 with the same thoughts in my head, the main difference I see is how the driveshafts are mounted... the universal joint is at the case and guibo joint is at the...
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