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x5 e53 3.0i

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x5 e53 3.0i

Post by simmy » Tue Jul 10, 2012 9:19 pm

hello all ,just purchased an x5 3.0 petrol sport ,very happy with car but does need a few bits and bobs done ,joining here hoping to get a bit help maybe
cheers stuart

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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by Raj » Tue Jul 10, 2012 9:51 pm

Welcome aboard and congrats on your new purchase.

You're in the right place for help with any questions on the X5.

And pics, pics, pics.... :)

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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by simmy » Tue Jul 10, 2012 9:54 pm

will take sum pics when i get her all shined up

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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by Raj » Tue Jul 10, 2012 9:56 pm

[quote="simmy"]
will take sum pics when i get her all shined up
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Look forward to it... :)
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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by X5Sport » Wed Jul 11, 2012 8:38 am

Hello and welcome to the Club......and looking forward to the pics of your shiny new toy.. :)
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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by AW8 » Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:20 am

Welcome..............hope you enjoy the car & the site.

.........& whilst i don't promise to have all your answers feel free to strat new topics with any Q's & don't feel pressurised to take/post pics 1st.
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Re: Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by Rusty » Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:46 am

[quote="AW8"]
don't feel pressurised to take/post pics 1st.
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Welcome along.

Fail to post pictures at your own peril, Sanj will hunt you down with his posting posts :)):)):))

Seriously, search away on the site and you will find most answers, else post away.

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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by james8whippy » Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:55 am

Welcome aboard Stuart!

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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by Sanj » Wed Jul 11, 2012 2:00 pm

Hope my constant request for pictures is taken in the tone this forum works in - very light-hearted (and friendly)!

Now....  :camera:

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Re: Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by Rusty » Wed Jul 11, 2012 2:11 pm

[quote="Sanj"]
Hope my constant request for pictures is taken in the tone this forum works in - very light-hearted (and friendly)!

Now....  :camera:

:))
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Don't panic mate, wouldn't be the same without your friendly requests :P

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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by X5Sport » Wed Jul 11, 2012 2:17 pm

Yeah, no one takes you seriously..... :razz1: :spiteful:

See.... :)) :))

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x5 e53 3.0i

Post by Black X5 » Wed Jul 11, 2012 8:49 pm

Well done- and IMO the most reliable of the bunch.
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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by simmy » Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:16 pm

cheers for all the replies ,only drove car for a little but really loved it ,needs a good service and polish hopefully on the road by the end of the month

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Re: x5 e53 3.0i

Post by simmy » Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:19 pm

also forgot to add the car has dreaded memory seat problems ,seat moves etc ,wont store memory and steering not moving ,think it need a replacement seat control unit or that is what i read so will be looking out for one
thanks stuart

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