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by X5pete
Mon Jan 08, 2018 10:58 am
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: BMW X5 F15 - Dog guard and boot mat
Replies: 0
Views: 739

BMW X5 F15 - Dog guard and boot mat

I have a OEM BMW X5 F15 dog guard for sale, along with the BMW OEM Boot mat. Both just come out of my 40d which I have just sold. The dog guard is as new, the mat is in good shape but used so a few scratches etc. It includes the flap which comes down to protect the lower part of the boot lid. £75 ...
by X5pete
Sat Jan 30, 2016 4:20 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Back in an X5
Replies: 5
Views: 3541

Re: Back in an X5

The RR didn't lack speed, it was the SDV8 engine, so was torquey and fast. The RRS was just the SDV6 and that is not as refined as the BMW 6 pot diesel. Where the X5 feels much better is roadholding, with more of a sporty feel to it, and the technology - navigation, infotainment and the user ...
by X5pete
Sat Jan 30, 2016 2:55 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Back in an X5
Replies: 5
Views: 3541

Back in an X5

Sold our previous E70 X5 35d back in November 2014.moved on to an RRS and a L405 FFRR. Just picked up our new X5 - 40d M Sport with lots of options - Pano roof, Harman Kardon, Reverse Camera, 20" alloys, Carbon Black and Black leather. Its great to be back in an X5 and it feels like a rocket ship ...
by X5pete
Sun Aug 02, 2015 9:30 am
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: For Sale - E70 DOG GUARD - Genuine BMW
Replies: 4
Views: 2331

For Sale - E70 DOG GUARD - Genuine BMW

Hi,

Its been a while since I sold my E70 X5, but i still have the metal dog guard and fittings if anyone is interested?  Pick up preferred and I am in the North West (Lancashire).  Asking £60.

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by X5pete
Sat Nov 01, 2014 5:38 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

The X5 finally went today, sad to see it go as it has been an excellent car.  ;)
by X5pete
Sat Nov 01, 2014 5:37 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: FS - E70 genuine BMW metal dog guard and BMW reversible boot mat
Replies: 1
Views: 1082

Re: FS - E70 genuine BMW metal dog guard and BMW reversible boot mat

Anyone interested before I put these items on eBay tomorrow?
by X5pete
Sun Oct 26, 2014 7:27 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

[quote="Horizon"]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/pic ... me=2527152
:)) :)) >:D
[/quote]

Looks like I am staying in the footballers car league then, and moving up a slot!
by X5pete
Sat Oct 25, 2014 8:25 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

[quote="AW8"] I was actually being a bit tounge in cheek and making a reference to footballers and footballers wives stereotypical cars ;) Genuinely hope it all works out and you and your wife will be happy with the car :) [/quote] Sorry, I was a bit slow there....as I am not a football fan that one ...
by X5pete
Fri Oct 24, 2014 10:28 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

I Personally play for the BMW team  :). (If that's what you meant) This will be the first time since 2006 that we have not had a BMW made car on the drive, either Beemer or Mini.  I will be back, hopefully with a company BMW next year  8)
by X5pete
Fri Oct 24, 2014 7:49 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

[quote="Barney"] Mate of mine bought a brand new RR Sport, his wife came back from shopping when it was a few weeks old and said the door wouldn't shut properly. He went out suspecting she had trapped the seatbelt in the door but on opening the drivers door it 'fell off' where the hinges had given ...
by X5pete
Fri Oct 24, 2014 4:06 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

[quote="535dboy"] [quote="X5pete"] [quote="535dboy"] [quote="X5pete"] [quote="535dboy"] Enjoy and good luck Very different cars to drive. [/quote] Thanks, i felt the RRS had a better driving position, but the BMW is better built. To be fair, its my wife's car, i will get to drive it on rear ...
by X5pete
Fri Oct 24, 2014 4:02 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: BMW Insured Warranty
Replies: 22
Views: 8439

Re: BMW Insured Warranty

[quote="x5driver silver surfer"] Collecting a 2011 X5 4.0D M Sport with 28K next week. Comes with usual BMW 12 month used car warranty but have also taken out Dealers "Extended Warranty" for further 24 months (3 yrs total no mileage limitations) costing £1430, no excess and covers "all Mechanical ...
by X5pete
Fri Oct 24, 2014 4:00 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

[quote="535dboy"] [quote="X5pete"] [quote="535dboy"] Enjoy and good luck Very different cars to drive. [/quote] Thanks, i felt the RRS had a better driving position, but the BMW is better built. To be fair, its my wife's car, i will get to drive it on rear occasions…. (like going to the petrol s ...
by X5pete
Fri Oct 24, 2014 3:56 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

[quote="535dboy"]
Enjoy and good luck

Very different cars to drive.
[/quote]

Thanks, i felt the RRS had a better driving position, but the BMW is better built. To be fair, its my wife's car, i will get to drive it on rear occasions…. (like going to the petrol station).
by X5pete
Fri Oct 24, 2014 3:52 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: X5 is going
Replies: 23
Views: 6725

Re: X5 is going

[quote="2002sportevo"]
Good luck and enjoy that warranty.....you'll probably need it (I've came from a Supercharged Range Rover to a X5 40d
[/quote]

I am aware that a warranty is a necessity rather than a nice to have on  land Rover!  :))