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by martyp1001
Thu Oct 13, 2016 1:35 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Sidestep plastic
Replies: 5
Views: 1486

Re: Sidestep plastic

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by martyp1001
Tue May 17, 2016 10:11 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: anyone got any ideas what the heck is going on
Replies: 10
Views: 3378

Re: anyone got any ideas what the heck is going on

I have a similar problem with vibration/wobble at speed... lower arm changed, wheels balanced (front passenger one slightly buckled), wheel straightened and still slight vibration.. bought new alloys as didn't trust the wheel was ok and found that with the spigot ring on new wheel (front passenger ...
by martyp1001
Tue Mar 24, 2015 1:42 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Radio Pixels
Replies: 8
Views: 2258

Re: Radio Pixels

Also I taped down the padding when fitting back together to make sure it stayed in the right place to do its job..  all will come clear when your doing it... Good luck :)
by martyp1001
Tue Mar 24, 2015 8:00 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Radio Pixels
Replies: 8
Views: 2258

Re: Radio Pixels

Just make sure you have cleaned all glue off the old ribbon from contacts. I used nail polish remover on cotton buds and made sure they were very clean... Also difficult for to explain why but when trying to attach new ribbon to led screen make sure you have it pressed up against ledge and use small ...
by martyp1001
Mon Mar 23, 2015 9:18 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Radio Pixels
Replies: 8
Views: 2258

Radio Pixels

After 2 attempts and waiting ages for second ribbon to be posted to me I have mine nearly sorted.... Tiny bit of pixel in bottom right corner still not fixed but I can live with that for now..... Before http://tapatalk.imageshack.com/v2/15/03/23/1608507de069772f223a5bd31d3c2ab1.jpg After http ...
by martyp1001
Sat Feb 21, 2015 10:08 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: North east newbie
Replies: 6
Views: 2023

North east newbie

Just bought a 2004 x5 3.0d and absolutely love it..  i have a couple of issues to sort out and will hopefully find a lot of info on here to help...

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by martyp1001
Tue Feb 17, 2015 11:29 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Radio Pixel strip
Replies: 10
Views: 3683

Re: Radio Pixel strip

Storm ive just ordered for mine and will be repairing in the next week..  i'll let you know how it goes and happy to repair yours if its as easy as it looks.