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by Splondike
Wed Apr 29, 2015 3:01 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 2004 E53 4.4 Sport 4 sale - Now sold
Replies: 4
Views: 2772

Re: 2004 E53 4.4 Sport 4 sale - Pictures today

Good afternoon Stuart,

25 mpg is the best I have averaged on a long journey, however that will always be with 5 people on board and I usually (with cruise set around 80) get about 23. Around town it does around 16 if you drive briskly and 19 if you drive like a vicar with a precious load on board ...
by Splondike
Wed Apr 29, 2015 10:56 am
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 2004 E53 4.4 Sport 4 sale - Now sold
Replies: 4
Views: 2772

Re: 2004 E53 4.4 Sport for sale - Updated pictures

Some pics taken today.

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y110/Splondike/X5%20for%20sale/P1140502_zpsxxlyv4jp.jpg
http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y110/Splondike/X5%20for%20sale/P1140481_zpsdwynbfav.jpg
http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y110/Splondike/X5%20for%20sale/P1140480_zpsmrqvxngo.jpg ...
by Splondike
Tue Apr 21, 2015 11:41 am
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 2004 E53 4.4 Sport 4 sale - Now sold
Replies: 4
Views: 2772

2004 E53 4.4 Sport 4 sale - Now sold

I don't have enough posts, but AW8 has authorised my advert - so many thanks to him.

Due to change of circumstances I am regretfully selling my X5 due to the need for an extra seat.

Details.
BMW X5 4.4 Sport 2004 04 Reg
Sterling Grey 472
Grey Dakota leather
Titanium Trim

History
77,000 Miles
2 ...
by Splondike
Thu Jul 25, 2013 3:03 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: E53 X5 4.4 Sport cleaned up a bit
Replies: 0
Views: 2936

E53 X5 4.4 Sport cleaned up a bit

Still needs a proper detail but looking a bit better.

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y110/Splondike/X5/P1080845_zps5b9c8106.jpg

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y110/Splondike/X5/P1080846_zps4cfe286e.jpg

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y110/Splondike/X5/P1080849_zps2e77254b.jpg

http ...
by Splondike
Thu Jul 11, 2013 9:21 am
Forum: New members section
Topic: Hello from Sunny Bexleyheath!
Replies: 17
Views: 5653

Re: Hello from Sunny Bexleyheath!

In that case I should call mine Oliver (Reed)  :))
by Splondike
Thu Jul 11, 2013 9:17 am
Forum: New members section
Topic: Noob with a V8
Replies: 8
Views: 2648

Re: Noob with a V8

Cheers, looks like a great resource.

I am tackling a towbar installation at the weekend, will be using UrbanFlow's most excellent guide and hoping I don't break anything !
by Splondike
Sat Jul 06, 2013 1:29 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: Noob with a V8
Replies: 8
Views: 2648

Re: Noob with a V8

Thanks for the welcomes :) Yes those Borbets are a pig to clean but they just look so right on it.

It's just so far everyone who I have informed just says "oh I bet that's thirsty !" Anyway, I am enjoying it so far, and it's more economical than the E28 :) (although not much of a challenge there).
by Splondike
Sat Jul 06, 2013 1:10 am
Forum: New members section
Topic: Noob with a V8
Replies: 8
Views: 2648

Noob with a V8

Hello everyone. My name is Mark and my cars have a drink problem :P

Picked up a 2004 X5 4.4 Sport yesterday to replace the outgoing Galaxy daily. It is Sterling Grey with Dakota Leather trim and is a one owner car with full history from the original supplying dealer and 63k on the clock I will ...