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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2017, 10:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,617
Posted By Lambeau
The reason BMW dealerships charge so much for...

The reason BMW dealerships charge so much for labor and parts is because too many don't take the initiative to do what they could do themselves. The dealerships then know there's many people they can...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2017, 10:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,617
Posted By Lambeau
What a rip-off! I did both front for less than...

What a rip-off! I did both front for less than $100. Must be nice to have money to throw away and have others do what you could do. :)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2017, 07:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,617
Posted By Lambeau
Yeah, the sound he describes is spot on to what...

Yeah, the sound he describes is spot on to what mine had. I also ordered a jaw puller set and 36mm socket from Ebay that worked perfect. Both hub assemblies and the locking nuts cost me at total of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-02-2017, 10:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,617
Posted By Lambeau
Less than $100 to do both sides yourself. Ebay...

Less than $100 to do both sides yourself. Ebay sells a pair of hub assemblies for about $80 and you'll also need 2 new locking nuts. Here's a video on how to do it. No reason to take this to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-06-2017, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,499
Posted By Lambeau
My 2011 35d spent much time in far Northern...

My 2011 35d spent much time in far Northern Wisconsin this past winter after being in Florida for the previous 3 years. One morning I woke up at my cabin with the temperature at 31 below zero F...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2017, 07:31 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 91,018
Posted By Lambeau
Here's the new link to the mod that has no issues...

Here's the new link to the mod that has no issues like others here have just experienced: ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2017, 07:26 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 89,837
Posted By Lambeau
Is there a problem with Bimmeroem not changing...

Is there a problem with Bimmeroem not changing the "transmission torque management"? I've never had an issue with my transmission with his kit and I have 165,844 miles on my transmission and over...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-26-2017, 06:12 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 89,837
Posted By Lambeau
Why didn't you go with this source instead? ...

Why didn't you go with this source instead? https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e70-forum/100105-dpf-delete-pipe-ecu-reflash-source.html

I now have 73,000 miles on this mod and have never had...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2017, 08:39 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 91,018
Posted By Lambeau
Update

Now at 70,000 miles with this mod and ZERO issues. 162,000 total miles now and also have never had a transmission issue as some on this post claimed I would have after changing the trans filter and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-13-2016, 01:15 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 29,869
Posted By Lambeau
Same thing happened to me at 145K miles but BMWNA...

Same thing happened to me at 145K miles but BMWNA covered it for me because the decal was never placed in the door sill indicating the recall was performed.

If I had to replace it myself like...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-01-2016, 07:40 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,252
Posted By Lambeau
2011 diesel...From purchase at 90,000 to 151,000...

2011 diesel...From purchase at 90,000 to 151,000 the only issue I've had is the idler pulley bolt breaking. Removed the DPF/EGR/CAT at 100,000 so eliminated the possibility of issues involved with...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-15-2016, 05:58 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 50,853
Posted By Lambeau
2011 35d pulling a 5,000# enclosed trailer...

2011 35d pulling a 5,000# enclosed trailer Florida to Alaska last year averaged 17.9 MPG. Not towing average 32 mpg at 60 MPH. DPF/EGR delete & tune.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-07-2016, 01:46 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 91,018
Posted By Lambeau
[QUOTE=ZetaTre;1030947]As Sheldon would say: "In...

[QUOTE=ZetaTre;1030947]As Sheldon would say: "In what universe is sending your DDE to some random dude you met on a forum even qualifies as an option, let alone be a better one?"...

Looks like egg...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-07-2016, 07:44 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 91,018
Posted By Lambeau
Update

Odometer just hit 150,000 miles and have still had ZERO issues with this mod. Just drove from Wisconsin back to FL and averaged 23.1 MPG mostly at 79 MPH. At a steady 60 MPH it'll average 30.3 MPG....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-06-2016, 02:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,805
Posted By Lambeau
I've posted a thread on this. Just have to...

I've posted a thread on this. Just have to search.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-06-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 29,324
Posted By Lambeau
$33.95 / pair with free shipping on Ebay.

$33.95 / pair with free shipping on Ebay.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-17-2016, 05:38 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 86,413
Posted By Lambeau
Here's my post when I did it in 2015... ...

Here's my post when I did it in 2015...
http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e70-forum/100009-changed-trans-filter-fluid-today.html#post1029794
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-16-2016, 08:02 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 86,413
Posted By Lambeau
It needs to be running and in park while you fill...

It needs to be running and in park while you fill it until it flows out of the fill hole. It'll take a few more quarts when you start it up and fill it while running.

I'm at 148K miles with 48K...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-19-2016, 08:52 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,252
Posted By Lambeau
2011 diesel at 146K and only problem I've had is...

2011 diesel at 146K and only problem I've had is that I had to replace the battery and the tensioner pulley bolt broke which BMW covered. I just went to Carquest, bought the suggested battery, put...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-07-2016, 09:25 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 29,869
Posted By Lambeau
Recalls

My bolt broke while I was driving yesterday and wow, it is almost impossible to steer. When this happens your water pump, alternator, & power steering is out. Of course then you can't drive far...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-31-2016, 02:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,711
Posted By Lambeau
Over 40,000 miles since I've done this upgrade...

Over 40,000 miles since I've done this upgrade and never an issue. Awesome performance and MPG's.
BMW E70 X5 M57 35D Diesel Performance tune EGR SCR DPF delete BMW E70 X5 35D Xdrive 35D DPF EGR...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-31-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,203
Posted By Lambeau
I've done this and have 40,000 miles since with...

I've done this and have 40,000 miles since with never a problem. No regrets at all, the performance and MPG's are great.
BMW E70 X5 M57 35D Diesel Performance tune EGR SCR DPF delete BMW E70 X5...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-16-2016, 06:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,979
Posted By Lambeau
2007-2013 X5 Airbag Recall

BMW

Affected owners in Florida, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico have been prioritized in this recall and will receive parts first. If you live in these regions, make sure to contact your local BMW dealer...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-05-2016, 10:28 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 86,413
Posted By Lambeau
I will relate personal experience and real-world...

I will relate personal experience and real-world results vs. expressing an opinion that our transmissions will be destroyed by a fluid/filter change.

I performed a filter & fluid change on my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2016, 08:49 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 91,018
Posted By Lambeau
I've driven with this mod for over 30,000 miles...

I've driven with this mod for over 30,000 miles and no matter how many times I state that it's the exhaust drifting from the tailpipes it won't matter. I'll just smile when I say "I told you so". :)
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