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Likely a bearing failure going to the right axel - My mechanic doesn't think it's a common problem. Replacing the part with a low miles diff from the junkyard, seals & fluid are being replaced. New differentials are very pricey.

$6 mechanics stethoscope from Amazon. Wow, how did I live without this?

'11 BMW 328I XDRIVE Rear differential Out - Delvac 75w90 IN - A replacement differential (likely used)

Mobil 1 Delvac 75w90 is also top notch.

Going up to BC Canada. Happy Canada Day!

Rock Salt is the inexpensive way to kill roots.

Done. Pretty easy diy, I used Valvoline Maxlife because I had a few extra quarts. Thanks All.

The Quaker State EURO 5W40 On my shelf is still SP. 2025 Production dates.

Yes, maintenance history is everything with older BMW'S. At that price, you are ahead for when you need to do repair/ maintenance. I do 90% of the maintenance on two inline six bimmers - a e90 with 62k miles (n51 engine) and E53 x5 with 125k miles (m54). Ebay is a great source for...

Currently burning through Trader Joe's Low Acid French Roast beans in the espresso machine. It makes surprisingly good americanos.

The Oligarchy gets away with fraud & scams, what do we expect from the rest of society?

Quaker State EURO 5W40

Latest project. BMW E53 3.0 X5

It's a Synchrony Financial credit card branded as "Continental." They do store branded credit cards for many retailers.

'02 BMW X5 E53 3.0 inline six. 18mpg.