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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,372
Posted By midwesterner
Just called Wheels and Caps.....

They said there would be no way to put the M5 Wheels on an X5 because the offset would be incorrect. Sorry to confuse anyone!:bawling:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,372
Posted By midwesterner
Found out some more information

Apparently there are some people that HAVE put these wheels on the X5. Now I have to get my hands on some pictures!!

Does anyone have suggestions whether I should do the M5 wheels versus the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,372
Posted By midwesterner
bump

bump
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-17-2007, 01:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,032
Posted By midwesterner
Looks really good. I am debating whether to do...

Looks really good. I am debating whether to do the Nuiv route or go all out and do exactly what you did

Could I ask you how much your total setup cost? And, if you did the install, how tough was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-16-2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,381
Posted By midwesterner
buy the rims....

Buy the rims and then if something goes wrong just keep your old pair in case you need to take it into the dealer....

Most dealers are uneducated with aftermarket accessories. Some think if you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-15-2007, 12:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,372
Posted By midwesterner
M5 Wheels

Happy MLK day!

I wanted to throw a quick question out there:

Does anyone have M5 Wheels on their X5? I am not sure if this would be a great look but I thought if anyone has this setup, I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,584
Posted By midwesterner
Just Curious

So did you end up buying the X5......

Just wanted to know if there was a happy ending to this story;)
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-12-2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,313
Posted By midwesterner
thanks!!

Wow that looks really good! I may have to go with the Eclipse since it is a really good deal and its seems to have everything one could want.

Thanks for posting the pics. I am no electronics...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-12-2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,313
Posted By midwesterner
Hey Silver 5 I have a non-DSP system, so do you...

Hey Silver 5 I have a non-DSP system, so do you think the install would be simple?

Also, do you have any pics of it? I was also wondering if you think the Eclipse system is better than or...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-12-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,313
Posted By midwesterner
The link you posted shows it for 1699.99 USD. If...

The link you posted shows it for 1699.99 USD. If it is infact 1,000 USD that is a good deal. I would be interested in this unit if someone has it installed in their X5
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2007, 12:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,471
Posted By midwesterner
Have people had bad experiences with the Toyos?...

Have people had bad experiences with the Toyos? Or is there a recommended tire brand for the 20' wheels?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2007, 06:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,642
Posted By midwesterner
AUX install-need your suggestion

I was planning on buying the parts to install the AUX input in my 2006 X5 3.0. I noticed there is a sticky on a step by step procedure for the install, but exactly how hard is this to do?

I am...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-08-2007, 11:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,114
Posted By midwesterner
How about 275s on the front??

I was going to put 275 on the front and 315 on the rear with some 20' rims

Would this set up give me too much roll or does anyone have a better suggestion?

Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2007, 10:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,584
Posted By midwesterner
Just as a reference....

I bought an E53 3.0 for my wife just recently. The sticker was 50,250 and I got the paid 44,300 not including tax title and license. It was under the invoice according to the pricing sheet which was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2007, 02:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,447
Posted By midwesterner
in the snow??

Do you really use your 20's in the snow?
I am contemplating a move to the midwest and if I have the same 20' wheels/tires that you have, I would want to keep a pair of snow tires.....
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-04-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,569
Posted By midwesterner
Just Curious

How much does this aftermarket nav setup from Pioneer cost with the bezel and full installation?

I would guess around $2500? I am considering it instead of a Garmin unit, but the cost may justify...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 01-03-2007, 11:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,920
Posted By midwesterner
20's

Could anyone please share a specific dealer on ebay which would ship 20' rims/tires to the DC area? I have heard good and bad stories of different dealers......

I was also wondering if anyone...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2006, 02:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,670
Posted By midwesterner
For those that are interested, I looked at the...

For those that are interested, I looked at the reply of "WangerX5." He included a link to an ebay seller named "Wheel and Cap" who sells these rims. After talking to him, he said that his customers...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2006, 10:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,570
Posted By midwesterner
After seeing the E70, I bought my wife the E53....

After seeing the E70, I bought my wife the E53. It has a beautiful shape and I think the E53 with 20/21' rims is one of the top five looking cars/SUVs on the market:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2006, 01:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,994
Posted By midwesterner
DICE Install in DC metro area

Can anyone recommend a person to install a DICE unit in the DC/VA/MD area?

I just ordered my DICE unit and I may try to install it myself, however, since I am not the brightest person when it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-28-2006, 10:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,670
Posted By midwesterner
21's

Those are a great wheel and they offer something different from the 20' Style 87 that I have seen around.

Any idea what size tires you would put on the front and back?
Maybe 315 on the back and...
Forum: Detailing Forum 12-27-2006, 06:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,982
Posted By midwesterner
Best leather cleaner

Just curious, if someone can recommend some good leather cleaner for my new X5. I used LEXOL in the past, but I read a review saying that it was not the best stuff and I know from experience that its...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2006, 03:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,013
Posted By midwesterner
I tried to press and release quickly, but nothing...

I tried to press and release quickly, but nothing happened. That is why I held it down.

But I will def try that again, making sure to release quickly. Thanks for the suggestion.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,013
Posted By midwesterner
I have a 3.0 2006 X5. I have tried to use...

I have a 3.0 2006 X5.

I have tried to use the steering wheel buttons using the R/T button and the button that looks like an icon of a speaking face. When I do that a voice starts to say "Please...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2006, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,013
Posted By midwesterner
Talking Bluetooth question

I recently purchased my first BMW and its an X5. I am loving it!!
Quick question on the bloothtooth function. I have the standard audio BMW buisness CD without Navigation. The bluetooth feature...
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