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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,895
Posted By huntertec
I haven't painted mine as my post says ( couldn't...

I haven't painted mine as my post says ( couldn't be bothered doing it ) just take it to a paint shop and have it done professionally, peoples rings are the worst thing for painted handles. It's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,936
Posted By huntertec
Yes, 4.8is fr/re spoilers, wheelarch flares, M...

Yes, 4.8is fr/re spoilers, wheelarch flares, M series wheels, remap the ECU, lower it, and modify the exhaust. Sorry but you did ask. :D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2011, 04:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,169
Posted By huntertec
I can't see any real side effects to any of your...

I can't see any real side effects to any of your points providing you fitted 295/40 tyres all round. But I wouldn't do it with a 10.5" you would run 315/35 tyres on the rear which would be too wide...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2011, 07:06 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 53,897
Posted By huntertec
While I can't overstate the importance of regular...

While I can't overstate the importance of regular servicing/maintenance its not any guarantee of trouble free motoring. The problems I've encountered with my X over the years have had nothing to do...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,895
Posted By huntertec
Mine has black door handles, yes no problem...

Mine has black door handles, yes no problem getting them painted, but as JCL has said there is so much black on the X they don't look out of place but given the option I would have prefered mine...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2011, 06:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,169
Posted By huntertec
:iagree:Also I think 22'' are under tyred they...

:iagree:Also I think 22'' are under tyred they are harsher and offer no benefits over 20" handling also suffers when a wheel is under tyred as it decreases tyre distortion and as a result they become...
Forum: Australia Forum 08-11-2011, 07:21 AM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 204,776
Posted By huntertec
Hi Oz Sport, yes a remap is definetly the best...

Hi Oz Sport, yes a remap is definetly the best option with turbo vehicles to acheive the optimum results with the main focus on high torque output which for diesels is the better way to go. These...
Forum: Australia Forum 08-11-2011, 06:06 AM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 204,776
Posted By huntertec
Hi Oz Sport if you want I can give you some info...

Hi Oz Sport if you want I can give you some info on the ECU reflash ( not a chip which is limited ) there are some out there who I wouldn't deal with so the right software download is important. The...
Forum: Australia Forum 08-10-2011, 08:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,201
Posted By huntertec
If you don't mind travelling, Altapac in...

If you don't mind travelling, Altapac in Newcastle have been doing my vehicles for 25 years, always good advice and excellent work, because your on north shore 1.5hr drive, although I'm sure there...
Forum: Australia Forum 08-05-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,581
Posted By huntertec
Hang in there Bec and welcome, some will disagree...

Hang in there Bec and welcome, some will disagree but 2004 on is the better buy, manual /diesel if that suits would be perfect, no transmission issues to deal with then but you might be lucky as some...
Forum: Australia Forum 08-05-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 204,776
Posted By huntertec
OZ Sport, sorry for the delay I've been to...

OZ Sport, sorry for the delay I've been to Cooktown for a holiday and no I didn't take my X it would have died a thousand deaths on some of those roads. Ok firstly regarding the fr/re...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-24-2011, 07:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,999
Posted By huntertec
Is your X a petrol or diesel ? Your intro just...

Is your X a petrol or diesel ? Your intro just says 3.0.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-22-2011, 05:42 AM
Replies: 2,024
Views: 1,161,237
Posted By huntertec
Milsey.... I've been thinking of painting my X5...

Milsey.... I've been thinking of painting my X5 badge how much of a pain is it to remove and replace I'd imagine you'd have to replace the 2way tape on the back.

Wilkoturbo... I haven't seen that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-21-2011, 06:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,796
Posted By huntertec
Wasn't me :D

Wasn't me :D
Forum: Australia Forum 07-20-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By huntertec
I think inspite of quoted vs actual fuel figures...

I think inspite of quoted vs actual fuel figures our diesels are delivering economy results that petrol owners can only dream about :p: and the best aspect is we haven't had to compromise performance...
Forum: Australia Forum 07-20-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By huntertec
Has your fuel economy improved since your last...

Has your fuel economy improved since your last post?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2011, 04:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,177
Posted By huntertec
IMO go for a face lift model 04 on,definetly...

IMO go for a face lift model 04 on,definetly diesel for the amazing torque and economy. You might be lucky enough to find a manual if that suits, thats my only regret a manual would have been nice...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2011, 02:26 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 31,863
Posted By huntertec
Huntertec when you lowered yours did you notice...

Huntertec when you lowered yours did you notice any major ride quality difference??
was your a sport or non sport equipped car, also now lowered do you have any problems with the 20 inch wheels,...
Forum: Australia Forum 07-18-2011, 01:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,717
Posted By huntertec
My mech uses Fuchs Titan GT1 Proflex 5w/30 good...

My mech uses Fuchs Titan GT1 Proflex 5w/30 good oil, 7.0litres goes into mine with filter yours being an E70 it may have a larger sump, check your handbook under Filling Capacities.
Forum: Australia Forum 07-17-2011, 09:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,062
Posted By huntertec
:iagree: thats true but if Julia is going to move...

:iagree: thats true but if Julia is going to move the country Foooooorward she will have to, at least one of their policies has worked....thinking....no can't think of anything :D
Forum: Australia Forum 07-17-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,717
Posted By huntertec
IMO if your planning to keep a vehicle for the...

IMO if your planning to keep a vehicle for the longer term then regular servicing is important if you want in this case your BM to reward you. I change my oil and filter every 10ks as I plan to keep...
Forum: Australia Forum 07-15-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,062
Posted By huntertec
With all this amazing technology going into...

With all this amazing technology going into diesel engines and as a result increasing sales, that will give them justification to charge us even more for diesel fuel right! I wonder with eight speed...
Forum: Australia Forum 07-14-2011, 05:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,062
Posted By huntertec
I'm surprised BMW hasn't gone to a V8d by now as...

I'm surprised BMW hasn't gone to a V8d by now as part of their line up when you consider that both VW 5.0d V10 toureg & AUDI Q7 6.0d V12 are out there on the market. Also the power race going on with...
Forum: Australia Forum 07-10-2011, 05:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,062
Posted By huntertec
I know this is an old thread but I was thinking...

I know this is an old thread but I was thinking if BMW decided to stop ringing the neck of the 3.0d (40d) and made a diesel variant on the 4.4 V8 as they have with the 3.0i, based on litre per Kw it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-04-2011, 12:21 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 31,863
Posted By huntertec
I lowered mine 30mm with Eibach springs had the...

I lowered mine 30mm with Eibach springs had the camber set fr & re. Gen' 20'' X6M wheels, drives like its on tracks, if Ihad it over I would have gone lower.
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