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by 610kev
Thu May 01, 2014 8:47 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: replaced front diff need help
Replies: 4
Views: 1397

Re: replaced front diff need help

bmw alloys tiger claw i think you call them with 19''s yes diff matches .this is  how the original felt before it cracked open
by 610kev
Thu May 01, 2014 8:07 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: replaced front diff need help
Replies: 4
Views: 1397

replaced front diff need help

ok i have 55plate  3.0d manual .we have replaced the front diff because it had exploded  and sounded like a can of marbels . it now feels like the diff is winding up to do the same thing when going over 10mph can anyone help thanks kev
by 610kev
Sat Apr 26, 2014 9:13 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: front diff
Replies: 2
Views: 960

Re: front diff

hi thanks for the info tried quarry as I live nr sheffield  but will try the other breaker
by 610kev
Sat Apr 26, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: front diff
Replies: 2
Views: 960

front diff

hi req a front diff for x5 55 plate manual diesel  thanks kev
by 610kev
Sat Apr 26, 2014 4:42 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: x5 manual gearbox help
Replies: 7
Views: 1980

Re: x5 manual gearbox help

sorry its the front diff  so I will need one any ideas where to get one apart from ebay thanks kev
by 610kev
Sat Apr 26, 2014 12:27 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: x5 manual gearbox help
Replies: 7
Views: 1980

Re: x5 manual gearbox help

hi got the x5 on a ramp and its the diff ,its got a crack in it . right i need to know how to find what ratio the diff is  any ideas thanks kev
by 610kev
Wed Apr 23, 2014 8:21 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: x5 manual gearbox help
Replies: 7
Views: 1980

Re: x5 manual gearbox help

you saying it is the gearbox
by 610kev
Wed Apr 23, 2014 7:27 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: x5 manual gearbox help
Replies: 7
Views: 1980

x5 manual gearbox help

hi I need some help advice please . I was driving at about 10mph in 2nd gear and all of a sudden then car lurched forward and stopped as if all the brakes where on and would not move forward . I put it into neutral and the car free wheeled no problem , went into 1st 2nd and it locked up again with a ...
by 610kev
Wed Apr 03, 2013 5:38 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Where to buy Brake consumables
Replies: 8
Views: 1925

Re: Where to buy Brake consumables

try mister auto
by 610kev
Sun Mar 17, 2013 10:51 am
Forum: General car-related discussion
Topic: Insurance
Replies: 45
Views: 17953

Re: Insurance

hi renewal just arrived 520 with swift 12yrs ncb protected plus wife post code s60  .tried hastings direct same amount of cover 318 no contest ............kev  55plate 3.0d manual
by 610kev
Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:00 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: ametch engine restore
Replies: 1
Views: 881

ametch engine restore

hi all as anyone used the above product ,a friend of mine used it on his audi tdi 100k miles and he says he as noticed a noise reduction from his engine etc  i have seen a few reports on this product ,but anyone with first hand info thanks kev
by 610kev
Sat Dec 15, 2012 7:42 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: remap
Replies: 1
Views: 1915

remap

hi jason i am looking for a remap ,do you have a agent in the sheffield ,rotherham or chesterfield area .i have a 3.0d 55 plate manual 218bhp . thanks kev
by 610kev
Thu Dec 06, 2012 7:17 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: how do i check the gearbox oil
Replies: 1
Views: 1196

how do i check the gearbox oil

hi all , going to do another engine oil change before xmas ,just wondered how do i check the the gearbox oil on my manual diesel thanks kev
by 610kev
Thu Aug 02, 2012 5:25 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Tow bar advice
Replies: 13
Views: 3791

Re: Tow bar advice

hi its not detachable .my b-in-l will take off my x5 and  then charge you for tow bar and fitting ,but give me a call 07962174518 kev
by 610kev
Wed Aug 01, 2012 5:48 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Tow bar advice
Replies: 13
Views: 3791

Re: Tow bar advice

hi gazzi c i have  a witter tow bar fitted to my x5 which my broth in law is going to remove .hes is a tow bar engineer if this is of any interest to you .i live in rotherham not far from you junction 32 m1 give me a call thanks kev