Not joined yet? Register for free and enjoy features such as alerts, private messaging and viewing latest posts and topics.

Search found 5 matches

by jamesx5
Mon Jun 20, 2016 5:12 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Hi all help needed bigtime X5
Replies: 7
Views: 2483

Re: Hi all help needed bigtime X5

:'(Thanks Ian your a diamond cant wait to jump on it now.


:xmastongue:

James
by jamesx5
Mon Jun 20, 2016 12:46 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Hi all help needed bigtime X5
Replies: 7
Views: 2483

Re: Hi all help needed bigtime X5

Hi again Ian Do I need to pull the relay if I don't switch the ignition on? Is the relay in the boot on the left side. Does this sound silly because I am baffled by the sub frame not dropping a bit when I removed the two bolts and even the other two still did not drop a bit. all the videos I have ...
by jamesx5
Sun Jun 19, 2016 10:37 pm
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Impact driver
Replies: 26
Views: 10866

Re: Impact driver

Hi Ian Just looking at your posts and this one brought a smile to my face the last line about you kicking it and the wife selling your tools off cheap I knock off about 80% of the real price lol and last thing I got was impact driver and drill same make as yours with the red holdall bag had to hide ...
by jamesx5
Sun Jun 19, 2016 9:58 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Hi all help needed bigtime X5
Replies: 7
Views: 2483

Re: Hi all help needed bigtime X5

Thanks Ian for the info do you think it will drop far will I need to support it? the 4 bolts are out I could only get the front drivers side back in but the ally middle part of the bush is out. I have still not changed the bushes as yet as it has not dropped enough to get the top spacer out. Maybe ...
by jamesx5
Sun Jun 19, 2016 5:12 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Hi all help needed bigtime X5
Replies: 7
Views: 2483

Hi all help needed bigtime X5

Hi all I so stupid I wanted to change the 4 bushes on rear sub frame, I jacked it up two axel stands both rear wheels off. removed rear exhaust hanger on near side and the two long bolts. I used a crow bar to lever the sub frame down to get the top plate out so I could use the tool to press out the ...