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- Sat Nov 10, 2012 4:48 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Time to say goodbye..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2194
Re: Time to say goodbye..
[quote="Don Coffey"] [quote="Bandit"] Due to drive to work changing from a 44 mile daily run to a 5 mile run we have sold the le mans X5. I just want to thank everyone who has helped me on this club website, [THANK YOU]..hope it goes from strength to strength..cheers folks..have to sell my winter ...
- Mon Nov 05, 2012 6:16 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Time to say goodbye..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2194
Time to say goodbye..
Due to drive to work changing from a 44 mile daily run to a 5 mile run we have sold the le mans X5. I just want to thank everyone who has helped me on this club website, [THANK YOU]..hope it goes from strength to strength..cheers folks..have to sell my winter set of wheels n tyres now so I can reach ...
- Sun May 13, 2012 8:33 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Work re-location
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1584
Re: Work re-location
Aye , bought a mountain bike to try cycling to work ,...weather permitting, cheers about our job been doing it now for nearly 27 yrs. Well worth it.
- Sun May 13, 2012 8:26 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: aberdeen servicing
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1441
Re: aberdeen servicing
Cheers mate will look into it ...
- Fri May 11, 2012 5:25 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: aberdeen servicing
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1441
aberdeen servicing
Anyone in the aberdeen area recomend a garage/workshop I can put our 3.0d for a service apart from J.C.
- Fri May 11, 2012 5:18 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Work re-location
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1584
Work re-location
Wife and I notified to day that the guy we help [ he,s autistic and has severe learning disabilities] was moving to another town where he was allocated a ground floor flat. So instead of a forty mile round trip per day its going to be.....FIVE. He s moving to Banff which is only five minutes away ...
- Tue Mar 06, 2012 11:34 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Wow, that is clean!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8257
Re: Wow, that is clean!
Looks like a mirror finish on that one, I use , snow foam, megs car wash, blackfire polish and sealant, in between I use the speed detailer or a quik wax..
- Sun Feb 26, 2012 7:33 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: New windscreen
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1468
Re: New windscreen
Thanks guys , will get it sorted before our holidays in march , cheers.
- Wed Feb 22, 2012 3:58 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: New windscreen
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1468
New windscreen
Our windscreen has one chip in it and a few long scratches on it . It ll be done through our Insurance but Im just wondering if theres any other infor mation that they need over the phone apart from its a 55plate and X5 ,
- Mon Feb 20, 2012 9:00 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Might be getting some snow
- Replies: 45
- Views: 9184
Re: Might be getting some snow
Tyres on the 20,s are 6 months old , so plenty tread on them , outside temp was up to 11 today and 5 for through the night. Saw on the news that parts of England are in drought conditions..... what s going on with the weather...probably have to put the winters back on in July ..
- Tue Feb 14, 2012 4:39 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Might be getting some snow
- Replies: 45
- Views: 9184
Re: Might be getting some snow
Right thats the 20,s back on and the winter set stored in the garage... 40 mile round trip a day for work so we ll see what happens .
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 7:10 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Might be getting some snow
- Replies: 45
- Views: 9184
Re: Might be getting some snow
Yup no snow in Banffshire either, washed the x5 and I even thought of taking the winter set off and putting the 20 s back on..
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 5:23 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Its sorted
- Replies: 1
- Views: 906
Its sorted
After 6 returns to the garage where we bought it , its finally fixed. Whole new set of bushes and suspension arm replaced. Every week since we got it theres been something, so hope thats it and we can enjoy driving it
- Wed Feb 01, 2012 3:27 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Rear suspension [squeak]
- Replies: 33
- Views: 15961
Re: Rear suspension [squeak]
Thanks for the advice guys , its in the garage to day, they said it was the bushes so I ll wait and see what they ve done when I collect it. Thanks again.
- Fri Jan 27, 2012 12:21 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Rear suspension [squeak]
- Replies: 33
- Views: 15961
Rear suspension [squeak]
Help.... a loud squeaking coming from the drivers /side rear, while driving and if I rock it while its parked. Its still under warranty but just want an idea what it might be before we take it back.E53 55reg 3.0d le mans. Cheers Ali..