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  1. Philster

    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode Cheap but there is not much trial and error involved to be honest. Just make sure you diconnect the battery terminal before you begin. Drove back from the city to just now, 3am, light traffic made up of mostly taxis. Sports button on, smoked them all. Definately more...
  2. Philster

    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode Nice setup! If I dont have to scrap my car in a couple of years i would consider getting the stock pannels instead of drilling holes.
  3. Philster

    Fluttering sound from aircon when steering wheel turn left

    Re: Fluttering sound from aircon when steering wheel turn left Hi icta Finally found the pics of my old blower motor replacement. I've posted them up in my album as requested via pm. Did u managed to get it resolved in the end?
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    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode btw, the jerk when u stop is still there but more subtle, unless I drive like a maniac, then the car would want to lurch forward aggressively after a sudden stop. Sometimes 2 sec+ later. So gotta keep my foot hard on the brakes. #@!%$#ZF tranny!!!! One time it nearly...
  5. Philster

    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode changes up at higher rev at sport mode? only if u floor it? if u gently accelerate, mine changes up at lower rpm, and this is different to DS mode, where it, in DS Mode, will change at higher rev even if u accelerate gently. This is my experience. The heavier...
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    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode OK. Just got back from KL. Busted a wheel and a tire (again) on the way up. (limped from Melaka to KL at ard 80kmh all the way. Got 9.7km per litre. Best ever but don't want to do it again). Came back with a set of slightly used original M5 wheels. Yeah!! Christmas...
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    Tyre Uneven Wear. Wheel alignment the cause??

    Re: Tyre Uneven Wear. Wheel alignment the cause?? If its true, I'd be really really impressed. Maybe I'll just kick him once... Not too sure about the chat after...
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    Tyre Uneven Wear. Wheel alignment the cause??

    Re: Tyre Uneven Wear. Wheel alignment the cause?? oh btw, did I mention that rear 19" I put at the side of my house got stolen. knn!!! Now left with 2 front wheels. I'm waiting for the bugger to come steal them too...
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    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode Ok, too a closer look a the button install. The car puts out 1.5v for that button. (Checked with multimeter). All LED that i can find so far are 2.6v and up. I basically went to every shop in Sim Lim Twr and was told the same thing. All LED are 2.x v and up. If I want...
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    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode bad milage cuz I disconnected the battery. Prev memory was lost, so if u go for a short drive in heavy traffic, thats the crappy milage u get.
  11. Philster

    Tyre Uneven Wear. Wheel alignment the cause??

    Re: Tyre Uneven Wear. Wheel alignment the cause?? On one of my trips to KL last year, my car ran over a pot hole somewhere near Muar on the NS highway. It was brutal. On the way back to SG, the car gradually pulled to the right and got worse and worse. When I got home, it was so bad, if i...
  12. Philster

    Footwell Lights hack job

    Re: Footwell Lights hack job You mean the dashboard? Yeah, not sure why. Anyway, its just on the surface at the moment. Less than 3 yrs to go (scrap) so I don't care.
  13. Philster

    How Many E60 left active?

    Re: How Many E60 left active? Insert any blank space? ok. 1. Aloy27 523i orange juice (President) 2. Divespyder 523i black 3. Buywellsellwell 523i black 4. Safetyfirst 523i space grey 5. Pianoman 523i white 6. BMW530 530i black 7. User8000 523i black 8. Tonylee48 523i black 9...
  14. Philster

    Footwell Lights hack job

    Re: Footwell Lights hack job I posted 12 pics to my album. Why is it I can only see 5 there?
  15. Philster

    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode According to our US cousins, Can. :)
  16. Philster

    Footwell Lights hack job

    Hi This started from another thread. some brothers asked about some details about installing footwell lights for the 523 pre LCI model. I promised to post some PICS up so pls look at my album. Apologies if they are a bit scattered, no time to do a step by step manual. But if you read the...
  17. Philster

    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode Steering still the same. I think it only affects the later models - 06 >
  18. Philster

    E60 "Sports" Mode

    Re: E60 "Sports" Mode LCI model is more difficult cuz the wiring is from a control box situated behind the glove box and above the fuse box. There are lots of cables to navigate but many have been successful according to the posts below. the way E60 was meant to be - 5Series.net - Forums
  19. Philster

    How Many E60 left active?

    Re: How Many E60 left active? Sure sure. But first let me post some pics of the job in my album. I'll try to do it sometime today... Dont mean to hijack this thread. Pls see http://www.bmw-sg.com/forums/bmw-5-series-owners/72634-e60-sports-mode-2.html for Sports button discussion. I'll...
  20. Philster

    How Many E60 left active?

    Re: How Many E60 left active? Sure, its quite easy really. Need some soldering and old PC connectors... Footwell Light are a bit more tricky cuz u have to get the right connectors 'I use PC speaker connectors or the ones that comes with CD drives / sound cards (back in the days when sound...
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