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12-28-2010, 08:09 PM
Thread: Basic upgrade order
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Personally now that I have the tune and the dual...
Personally now that I have the tune and the dual cone intakes, my next step is upgraded brakes, better tires, and maybe a larger oil cooler than I have with the sport package. The differences in...
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12-28-2010, 08:00 PM
Thread: Installed Procede V5 today
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No it's not a big deal, just a little of a...
No it's not a big deal, just a little of a hassle. I am planning to keep a large connector on the pin switch so that I don't have to deal with the small pins after I put the one on the wire when I...
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12-28-2010, 10:35 AM
Thread: Installed Procede V5 today
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Here is a link to the exploded views of the...
Here is a link to the exploded views of the parts. They are 8 and 11. The pin that broke was an 11 on the bmw side.
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12-28-2010, 08:37 AM
Thread: Installed Procede V5 today
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I don't have a picture since it all covered up. ...
I don't have a picture since it all covered up. The clip is the power spade that comes out of the BMW connector and plugs into the female connector on the Procede. I cut the wire and used a larger...
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12-27-2010, 12:31 PM
Thread: So What Did You Get for Xmas!?
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I got a Procede V5, an Injen Dual Cone intake,...
I got a Procede V5, an Injen Dual Cone intake, and 2 days of driving school at Texas World Speedway. The parts are installed and now I just have to schedule the track days. Probably take the...
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12-22-2010, 10:18 PM
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I think this is like saying BMW has cured the...
I think this is like saying BMW has cured the HPFP issue, no one actually knows. What was the % on V4. What is the % on V5? I got my tune last week and don't have an issue with misfire on V5. So...
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12-22-2010, 08:41 PM
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Since both the customers and the company would...
Since both the customers and the company would like to resolve them, I'm not sure that spending time resolving the problem instead of spending time on pr wouldn't be in both parties interest. The...
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12-22-2010, 08:27 PM
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I won't speak to the vendor, as my only dealings...
I won't speak to the vendor, as my only dealings with them have been positive including helping me fix a problem I made, but I do own a company and would prefer to not have any problems we have...
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12-22-2010, 07:01 PM
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Texas: The event is performance driver training on a...
The event is performance driver training on a road course. The only safety requirements are a helmet (which can be rented) and closed toe shoes. There is no racing. My rims are 18" as I have the...
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12-22-2010, 03:32 PM
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None whatsoever and it was very hot (80+) here...
None whatsoever and it was very hot (80+) here yesterday when I made a couple of runs. As I said, it hasn't been in the car very long, but to date no issues at all.
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12-22-2010, 03:27 PM
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I put a V5 in my car this past weekend. The...
I put a V5 in my car this past weekend. The autotune boost is at 15 psi and I haven't seen any problems with it. So far I've had the car change itself at redline up to 140 mph. All that to say, it...
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12-22-2010, 07:06 AM
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Texas: I will be with an instructor. It is my...
I will be with an instructor. It is my understanding that they start out with a classroom session followed by the instructor showing the student around the track so taking it slow would seem to be a...
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12-21-2010, 10:49 AM
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Texas: Texas World Speedway - any pointers for track day
I'm a track day rookie. I just installed a Procede V5 and an Injen Intake on my E93. My employees gave me a gift certificate for two (2) track days at Texas World Speedway. Anyone been there? Any...
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12-19-2010, 06:00 PM
Thread: Installed Procede V5 today
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I installed the Injen intake today. It took me a...
I installed the Injen intake today. It took me a little over an hour mainly because the instructions were not clear on some areas. The instructions have a common section for the first part, then go...
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12-19-2010, 06:48 AM
Thread: Installed Procede V5 today
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Automatic. I didn't have time yesterday to see...
Automatic. I didn't have time yesterday to see if the misfires that some have reported occur.
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12-18-2010, 09:35 PM
Thread: Installed Procede V5 today
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Installed Procede V5 today
First, the install was easier than I expected. Took a little less than an hour including my mistake of breaking the very small BMW spade from the power connector and having to make a new connection....
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12-16-2010, 10:35 AM
Thread: Brake Upgrade Suggestions
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E90,E92,E93: That looks like it might be a pretty good upgrade...
That looks like it might be a pretty good upgrade for the money. Ever used the vendor?
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12-15-2010, 07:36 AM
Thread: Automotive Vid of the day
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Sticky: I kept thinking he would crank it up and drown...
I kept thinking he would crank it up and drown her out.
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12-10-2010, 02:04 PM
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E90,E92,E93: I have mine in the backseat behind the middle arm...
I have mine in the backseat behind the middle arm rest in the net. It fits well and frankly the back seats are worthless in the vert anyway.
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12-08-2010, 10:12 PM
Thread: Brake Upgrade Suggestions
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E90,E92,E93: I had hawk xp's on a 350Z that worked well, so I...
I had hawk xp's on a 350Z that worked well, so I may get a set of those with some slotted rotors. I would think the weight of the E93 will be hard on the brakes. Would love to hear from someone who...
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12-08-2010, 09:06 PM
Thread: Brake Upgrade Suggestions
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E90,E92,E93: Brake Upgrade Suggestions
I am looking to track the car a few weekends per year and want to upgrade the brakes. What do you guys suggest for brake kits. I need to be able to drive the car most of the time on the street.
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12-08-2010, 08:33 PM
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Thanks. I'm looking forward to seeing what it...
Thanks. I'm looking forward to seeing what it will do. My next item won't be power, it will be a brake upgrade. Any suggestions on those?
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12-08-2010, 05:04 PM
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I'm expecting a couple of hours and few less...
I'm expecting a couple of hours and few less knuckles especially with the intake. I hope I am overestimating.
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12-08-2010, 03:38 PM
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Purchased first performance mods. Ready to get started
Purchased the Vishnu Procede V5 Enthusiast and an injen intake. Ready to see what difference they make on the heavy vert. Anyone put these two (2) together? How hard to install?
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12-08-2010, 03:35 PM
Thread: BimmerBoost welcomes Centex Hokie
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Thanks. Looking forward to learning from those...
Thanks. Looking forward to learning from those experienced in tuning and modding.






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