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Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 12-03-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 280
Posted By bscarlett
I can get a used DSP amp for $100, any idea if...

I can get a used DSP amp for $100, any idea if this will work in a non-DSP equipped car?
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 12-03-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 280
Posted By bscarlett
Thanks for the advice. I did not check the...

Thanks for the advice. I did not check the connections at the head unit. I do have an iceLink and that is connected at the head unit. I will remove that and see if that fixes it. Maybe time for a new...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 12-03-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 280
Posted By bscarlett
Problem with Passenger side speaker

I am having a problem with my passenger side front speaker. There is very little sound coming out of it. When I change the balance and fader to isolate this speaker, I can hear music but ever so...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 07-04-2011, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,135
Posted By bscarlett
I think I have the same issue...what was the part...

I think I have the same issue...what was the part number you replaced?
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 05-17-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 573
Posted By bscarlett
You could get this on an individual model. I test...

You could get this on an individual model. I test drove a E53 in carbon black...looked awesome. It ended up with a xotupost.com member in Calgary
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-02-2010, 08:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,237
Posted By bscarlett
I have a single 10 inch BSW sub and really like...

I have a single 10 inch BSW sub and really like the set-up. The install was super simple and you still keep a lot of the trunk. The sounds is fantastic.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 01-04-2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,107
Posted By bscarlett
No, it was not the original battery. I replaced...

No, it was not the original battery. I replaced the battery about 2-3 years ago.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 01-04-2010, 09:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,107
Posted By bscarlett
Battery woes and an interesting find!

I have been having issues with my battery going dead after sitting in the cold. Typically not an issue as the battery would go dead after sitting at my house, simply plug in the charger and I am...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 12-18-2009, 08:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,809
Posted By bscarlett
If anyone has made any progress, please chime in....

If anyone has made any progress, please chime in. I am having intermittent problems with my front passenger door. there is the occasional static and sometimes all three speakers cut out.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 12-15-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,572
Posted By bscarlett
Just picked up my Interstate MTP-93 from the...

Just picked up my Interstate MTP-93 from the Interstate office in Woodbridge yesterday. One long drive but I don't want to be stranded ever again. It was $200 for the battery and they had the vent...
Forum: Car Audio & Electronics Forum 09-09-2009, 10:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 565
Posted By bscarlett
Front Right speaker cutting out

I am having a problem with the front right speaker in my E39. It cuts out and back in on it's own. It appears to be vibration related as I go over bumps. This affects all three front passenger...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 06-23-2009, 01:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 763
Posted By bscarlett
It sounds like a very similar issue I had with a...

It sounds like a very similar issue I had with a Treo. It relates to the OBEX push. I did some reading and it appears that Sprint cripples some of the obex push features.
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Forum: Interior 06-22-2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 265
Posted By bscarlett
In the trunk on the driver's side

In the trunk on the driver's side
Forum: Car Audio & Electronics Forum 06-20-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 30,888
Posted By bscarlett
With anything other then the V1, a constant alert...

With anything other then the V1, a constant alert could indicate that a radar threat is somewhere...anywhere around you. With the V1, you can determine if it is in front and driving in the same...
Forum: Car Audio & Electronics Forum 06-15-2009, 07:58 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 30,888
Posted By bscarlett
Love the V1 and don't under estimate the value of...

Love the V1 and don't under estimate the value of the arrows. It helps to determine where the threat is and determine if you are approaching it or it's behind you. I have on one in both my cars. The...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-20-2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 595
Posted By bscarlett
Hey Drakar, I hear you. I am also in Toronto and...

Hey Drakar, I hear you. I am also in Toronto and have a a E39 and E53, both of which had heating steering wheels. The E39 got the M3 SMG wheel. while I do miss the heated wheel in the winter...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-10-2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 456
Posted By bscarlett
No, I didn't cut out any of the insulation or any...

No, I didn't cut out any of the insulation or any part in the rear deck. the install instructions for the BSW sub noted that they knockouts should be removed, climbing in and out of the trunk was not...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-10-2009, 07:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 456
Posted By bscarlett
You don't need to protect the inside of the car,...

You don't need to protect the inside of the car, just tap them out slowly and you will be fine. No rattles at all, I think these holes are there if you have the factory mounted sub under the rear...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-10-2009, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 456
Posted By bscarlett
The decklid has two 4 inch knock out panels that...

The decklid has two 4 inch knock out panels that you can tap out with a rubber mallet. I removed both when I installed my BSW sub.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-06-2009, 06:51 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,183
Posted By bscarlett
My E39 is non sport and has replica M-Pars in a...

My E39 is non sport and has replica M-Pars in a staggered fitment if you are interested in pics...see my site. I bought them from the ebay store listed by rcompton above.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-02-2009, 05:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,827
Posted By bscarlett
If you are looking for a better and possible...

If you are looking for a better and possible cheaper alternative that uses the rear deck for a sub, look at Bavarian Soundworks. I have their 10 inch deck mounted sub and LOVE it! I mounts in the...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 04-02-2009, 05:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 942
Posted By bscarlett
Tangent, if this happened last week I would have...

Tangent, if this happened last week I would have been able to check it out...I was at The Reef for a couple of weeks.
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-31-2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,345
Posted By bscarlett
I used the center caps from my factory rims, they...

I used the center caps from my factory rims, they fit!
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 03-31-2009, 07:07 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,345
Posted By bscarlett
I ordered my M-Pars from this seller. They are...

I ordered my M-Pars from this seller. They are actually OE Wheels in Sarasota. I was in Sarasota and visited the warehouse to see the rims before buying them. Great service and fantastic prices. The...
Forum: E39 (1997 - 2003) 11-27-2008, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,145
Posted By bscarlett
The caller ID on the MID is worth it if you don't...

The caller ID on the MID is worth it if you don't pick up every call when you are driving.
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