Channel Title: The Bimmer Barn Channel Description: Quality BMW content, DIY's, and Full Builds! My name is Chris and here at The Bimmer Barn, we build and restore timeless German cars to their full glory. Subscribe if you love these cars as much as I do! <video> Why my E39 M5 Wagon STILL isn't done... (and the NEW CAR I bought!) Description: Thanks for watching, and don't forget to check out our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> How to: Replace BMW Valve Stem SEALS (At Home!) Description: Today, I'm showing you how to replace a leaking valve stem seal on your BMW motor with just a few simple tools, and some patience! This will save you time, and money, when compared to removing the cylinder heads and going to a machine shop! Note: This video description contains affiliate links. If you click on one of them and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. This occurs at no extra cost to you, but helps keep the channel going! Here are some links to the products used today: CTA Tools 2112 Valve Spring Compressor: https://amzn.to/3SXeik9 (affiliate) Valve Holder (cylinder compression tool): https://amzn.to/3Tfnu3a (affiliate) Valve Steam Seal Pliers: https://amzn.to/3rRIaCF (affiliate) My Endoscope: https://amzn.to/3CxweuT (affiliate) Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> 5 Signs My BMW Headgasket was FAILING (This Could Happen to You!) Description: Over the past few months, I noticed some strange things happening with my BMW X5 engine. The motor developed a misfire, was burning coolant, and seemed to be... off. After some investigating however, I found something surprising in cylinder 3 I think you will want to see. I hope you enjoyed this video, and hopefully learned something! If you have any first-hand experiences you want to share, please comment down below! That way, we can save someone else from having a headache :) Note: This video description contains affiliate links. If you click on one of them and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. This occurs at no extra cost to you, but helps keep the channel going! Link to my Endoscope Camera: https://amzn.to/3CVVSdb (affiliate) Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> How to: Replace Your BMW Subframe Bushings! (E53 X5 Upgrades) Description: Today I'm showing you how to replace your E53 X5 subframe bushings using this specialized tools that makes removal AND install a breeze! The tool I used was made for X5 models only, but I put some links below to the subframe tools you can find for other models, since they work very similarly and the procedure is the same. Note: This video description contains affiliate links. If you click on one of them and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. This occurs at no extra cost to you, but helps keep the channel going! E53 X5 Subframe Bushing Tool - https://amzn.to/3ngHMib (Amazon) E39 Subframe Bushing Tool - https://ebay.us/T3xzPe (Amazon) E36/E46 Subframe Bushing Tool - https://tinyurl.com/mrp3p2v8 (ECS Tuning) E90 Subframe Bushing Tool - https://tinyurl.com/3sk5vshj (ECS Tuning) or https://amzn.to/40rZJbN (Amazon) *All links above are affiliate links* Huge shout-out to Powerflex for sponsoring this video with their awesome polyurethane bushings! Check out the ones I installed, and the rest of their products down below: https://www.powerflexusa.com/shop/product/pfr5-908-bmw-e53-x5-99-06-rear-subframe-to-chassis-bushings-4623?category=1816#attr= Subscribe to my second channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ChrisBuissonDIY Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> Can you put OFFROAD TIRES on the E53 X5? Description: Today, we're discussing the different wheel and tire options for the 2000-2006 E53 X5, and how to put larger offroad tires on! Now though, I think we should do a lift kit and take this Overland build to the next level, what do you think?! Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> BUILDING A 335I WAGON IN *about* 15 MINUTES (From Start to Finish!) Description: Over the course of the last year, I took on the endeavor of building a N54 powered E91 Wagon. Through weeks of work and learning, I was able to create this BMW that was never sold in the US! Be sure to check out the playlist below to find out more about this swap: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlPWEniBgCGULVs3PcHVd0-uCc1ynbXMn Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> N52 Valve Cover Gasket (In Under 6 Minutes!) Description: In today's video, we're changing the valve cover gasket and associated seals on this E91 328i! The procedure will be the same for all N52-powered cars, such as the 528i and 128i (also x-drive models). Below are some of the parts you'll need for this job, comment down below with any questions or tips on how you completed this yourself! Parts: N52 Valve Cover Gasket Set - 11127582245 Valvetronic Motor Seal - 11127552280 Eccentric Shaft Sensor Seal - 11127559699 Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> My 335i WAGON Build is FINALLY COMPLETE (and it's for sale too!) Description: Today we're going to finish up my 335i wagon build, and also take a look at some of the damage done by the recent hurricane Ian! The car is finally ready to go for sale, so let me know if you're interested by emailing me! Personal channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCke0ZqyQUpGqEHe6gxzToSA Note: This video description contains affiliate links. If you click on one of them and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. This occurs at no extra cost to you, but helps keep the channel going! My Power Probe: https://amzn.to/3EhgDlI (affiliate) Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> Even MORE CODING OPTIONS for your BMW E90 (Part 2) Description: Today, we're adding some really cool features to my E91 wagon for FREE with some hidden factory coding options :) Let me know which of these is your favorite down below! FULL LIST: https://thebimmerbarn.com/blogs/news/my-top-5-e90-e92-coding-options-w-full-list To see how I coded these with my laptop: https://youtu.be/E0iD_xDX--A These can be done with NCS Expert (free software) or with the Bimmercode app, or Carly app. Some may not work on your car, depending on what year and what FRM module came from factory. Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> Installing the NEWEST 2023 Eonon Radio in my E39! (Install + Review) Description: Today we're unboxing, installing, and reviewing Eonon's latest E39A12S Android 12 Radio for the 1995 - 2002 E39! This radio has more powerful hardware than their last model, and also comes with built-in wireless Carplay and Android Auto! This is a must-have upgrade for any E39 owner who's looking to leave their old radio in the past and enjoy clearer sound and better functionality. Eonon gave me a coupon code which will last until 10/20/2023, use "BBARN20" at checkout to get $20 off your order (use code BBARN10 for $10 off, never expires): https://www.eonon.com/Android-Car-GPS/Vehicle-Specific-GPS/eonon-bmw-e39-android-12-wireless-apple-carplay-android-auto-car-radio-with-6gb-ram-64gb-rom-7-inch-qled-touch-screen.html?utm_source=YTB&utm_campaign=E39A12S-TheBimmerBarn&_channel_track_key=ClkZBUfp Official Eonon E39A12S on eBay: https://ebay.us/9yHFGh (affiliate) Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> Are These Popular Amazon Mods Worth It for Your E90 BMW? (TESTED) Description: Today, we're testing out 3 of the most popular mods you can get for your E90 BMW from Amazon on my car! We have LED side markers, replacement LED angel eye bulbs, and aftermarket cupholders, all of which we give a 1-10 score to determine if you should put these on your car or not. Note: This video description contains affiliate links. If you click on one of them and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. This occurs at no extra cost to you, but helps keep the channel going! Links to the items below! LED Sequential E90/E92 Side Markers : https://amzn.to/3UOLpYI (affiliate) LED 6w Angel Eye Bulbs Pre-LCI : https://amzn.to/3dNjeJ6 (affiliate) LCI Version : https://amzn.to/3ChAMXd (affiliate) E90/E92 Replacement Cupholders : https://amzn.to/3dNuQfc (affiliate) Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> How to: Swap ANY BMW Motor (Complete Overview!) Description: Today we're going over all the basic steps to removing and installing a motor in your BMW! These steps are all universal to works on BMW's and cars in general, and give you an idea of how simple it is to remove your motor at home, and swap in a new one! I hope this inspires you to DIY your next engine swap. Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video> <video> How to: Fix Loose E39 Interior Door Handles! Description: Hey guys! I wanted to share with you one of my latest products in a line of BMW parts that I designed and 3D-printed at home! This one is meant to fix the loose door handle that commonly occurs on E39's. A little rubber spacer/gasket wears down and leaves room for the inner door handle to wiggle, but my part solves the problem! Let me know what you think of this idea, and if you have any other problems with your old BMW that require new solutions! I'm really enjoying designing and building my own car parts. I have lots of other products available for BMW's on my site as well, so check those out down below! This product for sale on my store: https://thebimmerbarn.com/collections/e39-parts/products/e39-e38-door-pull-gasket-ring Fits door handles with part number: 51218226050 & 51218226049 </video> <video> Should you be using Quickjacks? 6 Month Review! Description: To see the full review, click here: https://youtu.be/604M7x7CfoY </video> <video> E53 X5 Cargo Cover Upgrade! (Facelift Conversion) Description: Today, we're installing the facelift (or LCI) cargo cover on my 2003 X5! My car is pre-facelift, so the cover uses some gears that tend to break, whereas the newer models came with a better design. We can retrofit the 2004-2006 cargo cover on earlier models with only slight modification, and the required trim pieces from the facelift X5's. Parts you'll need (black trim): Facelift Cargo Cover (w/electric rear seat): 51477122025 Facelift Cargo Cover (w/out electric rear seat): 51477135675 Left Trim: 51477122029 Right Trim: 51477122030 Thanks for watching! Don't forget to check out The Bimmer Barn store to grab some merchandise, and get exclusive access to EXTRA content through our Patreon! :) https://thebimmerbarn.com https://patreon.com/thebimmerbarn </video>

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