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Forum: X ///M Forum 11-21-2010, 10:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,897
Posted By 998M
painted factory 20" used for snow

Had to put on the snow tires. I use the factory 20" wheels for snow. I had them painted to match the summer wheels. I think they came out pretty good.

M

Sorry for the crappy cell phone pic
Forum: X ///M Forum 11-15-2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,242
Posted By 998M
I had the factory 20" rims painted and use them...

I had the factory 20" rims painted and use them for snow tires. Works great.
Forum: X ///M Forum 11-15-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 38,198
Posted By 998M
This ABC article makes me want to throw up. "My...

This ABC article makes me want to throw up. "My car is unsafe because it loses power. It was very, very, very scary." Really? Go buy a bike and get off the road. If BMW has a problem, then yes, they...
Forum: X ///M Forum 11-10-2010, 09:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,242
Posted By 998M
Is your ECU flash from BMW or where?

Is your ECU flash from BMW or where?
Forum: X ///M Forum 11-04-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 90,838
Posted By 998M
Part of it I already posted. Where water from a...

Part of it I already posted. Where water from a loose grommet was running into the computer in the rear side compartment. The rest I will be posting soon.
Forum: X ///M Forum 11-03-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 90,838
Posted By 998M
Very sorry this is happening. Very frustrating. I...

Very sorry this is happening. Very frustrating. I am 19k miles and not a single hiccup or issue (other than self-inflicted). But that is another story.
M
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-24-2010, 10:52 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 41,241
Posted By 998M
Because they suck and BMW will flat bed your car...

Because they suck and BMW will flat bed your car to dealer for free. Doesn't matter for me. runflat or not, the tires I run are never carried by anyone. They have to be overnighted by Tirerack. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-24-2010, 10:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,938
Posted By 998M
Still wrong! No X5M... :stickpoke

Still wrong! No X5M... :stickpoke
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2010, 10:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,105
Posted By 998M
I run a 21" summer and 20" for winter. Both with...

I run a 21" summer and 20" for winter. Both with spacers. No issues. I voered the bottom part of the car with 3M.

M
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-22-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,646
Posted By 998M
I believe he is using the term "abuse" as in...

I believe he is using the term "abuse" as in driving it like it was meant to be driven... Hard.
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-20-2010, 10:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,453
Posted By 998M
Wow. I watched the video. That thing sounds...

Wow. I watched the video. That thing sounds awesome. I want one.
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-17-2010, 09:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,646
Posted By 998M
First things first. If you "chip" a car and then...

First things first. If you "chip" a car and then remove the "chip" after it breaks and tell the dealership that it was not "chipped". Pretty sure that is fraud. I am not a lawyer and do not play...
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-15-2010, 08:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,628
Posted By 998M
Am I missing something? I went to this link. I...

Am I missing something? I went to this link. I see wheels, grills, an engine tune and a steering wheel. No brakes.

M
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-15-2010, 08:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,646
Posted By 998M
The X5M? Then explain what is happening when you...

The X5M? Then explain what is happening when you are in drive and sitting at a light. I am pretty sure that the 2010 X5M has a torque converter. Nothing special.

I should clarifiy that I am...
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-15-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,646
Posted By 998M
My understanding is that was a...

My understanding is that was a transmission/drivetrain issue. Also, two very different systems. GTR is a dual clutch. X5M is an auto with torque converter.
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-15-2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,646
Posted By 998M
Not sure how it would be bad for the engine. Or...

Not sure how it would be bad for the engine. Or at least any worse than flooring it. Never heard anything about using it more than 3 times voids the warranty. They will be in for a fight for this...
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-15-2010, 11:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,628
Posted By 998M
Where? I am unable to find them anywhere on the...

Where? I am unable to find them anywhere on the web. I went to BMWUSA.com for accessories and performance parts.

M
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-14-2010, 10:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,628
Posted By 998M
LeMans, Where are you seeing these performance...

LeMans,
Where are you seeing these performance parts? They wheels are cool. I really like the blue caliper with the drilled rotor. Not sure I would spend that money on a SUV but I like the look. ...
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-14-2010, 10:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,646
Posted By 998M
Just ordered the ESS tune from IND. They say it...

Just ordered the ESS tune from IND. They say it is a noticeable difference in the mid range. Do not have specifics but the extra HP usually comes from timing and fooling the computer to turn up the...
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-13-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,646
Posted By 998M
They are getting 70. I think they be conservative...

They are getting 70. I think they be conservative this their rating and with the boost. From what I have heard with software and exhaust, 650 should not be a stretch. Call IND.
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-12-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,646
Posted By 998M
Call IND in Chicago for software. 620hp. Do not...

Call IND in Chicago for software. 620hp. Do not need to send in the computer. Can be done at home.

Call Ilia at IND 866-963-4520 Tell them Marc sent ya.

They are looking to get some...
Forum: X ///M Forum 10-01-2010, 03:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,503
Posted By 998M
I look more at smiles per gallon. I get 4 smiles...

I look more at smiles per gallon. I get 4 smiles per gallon and around 14 miles per gallon.
Forum: X ///M Forum 09-22-2010, 06:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,150
Posted By 998M
Big Easy, I know how you like it, dirty. ...

Big Easy,

I know how you like it, dirty.

Where the hell has this thread gone?

Would someone out there tell me how to get this @#%@% wiper blade off?
Forum: X ///M Forum 09-22-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,150
Posted By 998M
Car wash paid. No issue at all. $55 total.

Car wash paid. No issue at all. $55 total.
Forum: X ///M Forum 09-22-2010, 01:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,150
Posted By 998M
So once I remove the nut, I cannot get the wiper...

So once I remove the nut, I cannot get the wiper arm off.

No comments on how very dirty it is. It has rained the last two days.

Any help would be great.

M
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