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Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 05-09-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 55,156
Posted By lpcapital
I'd like to post here about a great find from...

I'd like to post here about a great find from bluskye. He talks about it here: http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=694504

OdometerGears.com makes an alternative gear that replaced...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 05-09-2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 367
Posted By lpcapital
What material is it made of? Where did you find...

What material is it made of? Where did you find it?

I knew of a brass gear made in Italy and available through eBay, but didn't know of any other alternative, particularly something made in the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 04-18-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,395
Posted By lpcapital
And after this reply to FRAM tach manager, I...

And after this reply to FRAM tach manager, I propose we end the topic and all remember what Confucius said

http://static.neatoshop.com/images/product/79/779/Never-Argue-with-Idiots_3020-l.jpg
Forum: Cars - Private Party 04-12-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 206
Posted By lpcapital
Added a "few" pictures... Oh, the car has...

Added a "few" pictures...

Oh, the car has Lojack, comes with all key (including the little plastic one), all owners manual and complete service record
Forum: Cars - Private Party 04-12-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 206
Posted By lpcapital
2003 Z4 2.5i gray exterior-black top-red interior

It's time for our loyal companion to move to a new family.

The car is a 2003 Z4 2.5i with 5 speed manual transmission. It has 114,000 miles on the clock and is extremely well maintained: I'm an...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 04-04-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 555
Posted By lpcapital
I stand corrected. Never heard of that before. My...

I stand corrected. Never heard of that before. My apologize. :)

Now thinking through the design I can understand how this could happen. In particular the oil return passage after the separator...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 04-04-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 555
Posted By lpcapital
http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7a1dmRI6Z1qlql3...

http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7a1dmRI6Z1qlql3fo1_500.jpg
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 04-02-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,395
Posted By lpcapital
Told you so... Welcome to Phase 4 of...

Told you so...



Welcome to Phase 4 of foruming: when you realize, one of the drawback of the 1st amendment is that also stupid people get to talk, just as loud (arguably louder) than non-stupid...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-25-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 484
Posted By lpcapital
The manifold is shared across multiple engines...

The manifold is shared across multiple engines and multiple cars. On the back side there's different nipples where different accessories can access the vacuum. For example in some models the CCV or...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-25-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 484
Posted By lpcapital
I've actually disconnected the whole thing from...

I've actually disconnected the whole thing from the intake manifold. I'm not sure why someone thought was a good idea to run engine vacuum all the way across the car. In my case I was struggling with...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-08-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 493
Posted By lpcapital
Can't really comment much on that other than the...

Can't really comment much on that other than the fact that I have a real transmission, not the blender-sounding thing so I have no problems in that department :D

Sent from my Nexus 4 using Bimmer...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-08-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 844
Posted By lpcapital
C'mon you guys... "ONLY" solution... really......

C'mon you guys... "ONLY" solution... really... It's a stupid sensor that transmit something over radio frequencies. It really just depends how far down the rabbit hole you want to go. If you take the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-08-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,662
Posted By lpcapital
Not, the speaker is there in all regions, but...

Not, the speaker is there in all regions, but depending on the localization of the vehicle that particular chime is turned on or off. As correctly said below, that same speaker is used for other...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-05-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 493
Posted By lpcapital
LOL!!! I pretend I didn't read that... eheheh...

LOL!!! I pretend I didn't read that... eheheh...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-05-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 493
Posted By lpcapital
Sorry, forgot the feedback on towing experience:...

Sorry, forgot the feedback on towing experience: our X3 is a 2004, 3.0i, 6 speed manual, 130K miles, OEM tow hitch kit installed myself.

The max I've towed was using the largest U-Haul open...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-05-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 493
Posted By lpcapital
Does the trailer has the hydraulic surge brakes...

Does the trailer has the hydraulic surge brakes or the electric brakes. If the first you're fine, but based on what I researched the electronic brakes won't work.

My understanding is that the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 03-04-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 362
Posted By lpcapital
Sounds exactly what I've been going through......

Sounds exactly what I've been going through... ehehehe

Well, here's some thoughts.

Our X3 is a 2004, like yours, 3.0, manual transmission, and have already gone through the valve cover gasket...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 02-19-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 350
Posted By lpcapital
I'm still looking... Sent from my Nexus 4...

I'm still looking...

Sent from my Nexus 4 using Bimmer App
Forum: Wheels and Tires 02-07-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 836
Posted By lpcapital
I'll pm you my phone number so we can talk....

I'll pm you my phone number so we can talk. Thanks!!

Sent from my Nexus 4 using Bimmer App
Forum: Wheels and Tires 02-07-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 836
Posted By lpcapital
If you change your mind and would considered...

If you change your mind and would considered shipping I'd be interested. I've successfully shipped wheels in the past.

Let me know!!

Sent from my Nexus 4 using Bimmer App
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 01-23-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 792
Posted By lpcapital
That's said. But it's not the O2 sensors so I...

That's said. But it's not the O2 sensors so I wouldn't worry about it too much....
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 01-23-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 792
Posted By lpcapital
They are the same: the P codes are ISO codes, the...

They are the same: the P codes are ISO codes, the one you mention are BMW proprietary codes.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 01-23-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 792
Posted By lpcapital
Definitely not the O2 sensors. They rarely fail...

Definitely not the O2 sensors. They rarely fail and impossible they both fail. And if they fail, they report a rich condition because they generate no voltage as opposed to 1.5V (indicating excessive...
Forum: Cars - Private Party 01-14-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 342
Posted By lpcapital
Thanks! Added link to eBay listing to access...

Thanks!

Added link to eBay listing to access history report (please read careful because there is an error I'm working to resolve) and "window sticker" with complete equipment information
Forum: Cars - Private Party 01-14-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 342
Posted By lpcapital
Added a couple items I forgot

Added a couple items I forgot
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