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Door Sunshades

Discuss your latest mods or ideas, and anything to do with the BMW X5 (E53).

Do you have the Sunblinds fitted.

Poll runs till Tue Jul 25, 2062 6:50 am

Yes, I have them & like telling Richard I have them.
4
67%
Nope I'm with Richard & Grumpy Cat, We don't have them.
2
33%
Yes, I have them & would like to sell them to you......only kidding, I'm keepin' em! Lol
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 6

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by grumpywurzel » Mon Apr 11, 2016 8:50 pm

[quote="X5Sport"]
At least you've got a decent engine.  Some people only have a 3.0i petrol...... :P
[/quote]

This is where Rich checks his engine bay only to find a petrol engine....... oh the irony
2005 X5 3.0d Sport

Mods: Engine Re-Map, LED Angel Eyes, HID Upgrade, Cobra Quad Tip Exhaust, Pioneer Head Unit, E70 rear wiper   :) and a new Gearbox :'(

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by Richard137 » Mon Apr 11, 2016 8:56 pm

[quote="grumpywurzel"]
[quote="X5Sport"]
At least you've got a decent engine.  Some people only have a 3.0i petrol...... :P
[/quote]

This is where Rich checks his engine bay only to find a petrol engine....... oh the irony
[/quote]

Nope, def a 3.0d, I'm still in love with it. Lol
Even without the shades, much better than the CRV Before!
2006 BMW E53 Titanium Silver (Facelift)
Remapped
LED Angel Eyes
LED Reverse Lights
B-Pillars Wrapped in Carbon Black
Rear Wiper E70 Conversion
Winter Wheels (18" 255/55).

------ To Do ------
CREE Driving light set.
Steering wheel to be Carbon Wrapped.
Running Boards to be polished.

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by grumpywurzel » Mon Apr 11, 2016 8:59 pm

[quote="Richard137"]
[quote="grumpywurzel"]
[quote="X5Sport"]
At least you've got a decent engine.  Some people only have a 3.0i petrol......[emoji14][/quote]

This is where Rich checks his engine bay only to find a petrol engine....... oh the irony
[/quote]

Nope, def a 3.0d, I'm still in love with it. Lol
Even without the shades, much better than the CRV Before!
[/quote]
Much better with a remap bud!

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2005 X5 3.0d Sport

Mods: Engine Re-Map, LED Angel Eyes, HID Upgrade, Cobra Quad Tip Exhaust, Pioneer Head Unit, E70 rear wiper   :) and a new Gearbox :'(

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by SLX530 » Mon Apr 11, 2016 9:01 pm

Don't worry buddy, you'll be the one laughing when there's a plethora of sunshade related issues in the problems section. "Help, my hooky thing snapped off/my 2 year old pulled it off and it won't retract/the bloody things won't stop rattling!!!!"  :))

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by X5Sport » Mon Apr 11, 2016 9:30 pm

:)) :)) :))
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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by Richard137 » Tue Apr 12, 2016 1:06 am

[quote="SLX530"]
Don't worry buddy, you'll be the one laughing when there's a plethora of sunshade related issues in the problems section. "Help, my hooky thing snapped off/my 2 year old pulled it off and it won't retract/the bloody things won't stop rattling!!!!"  :))
[/quote]

My time will come when I can rise again, like a Phoenix from the ashes!
Bwahahahahaha! Image
2006 BMW E53 Titanium Silver (Facelift)
Remapped
LED Angel Eyes
LED Reverse Lights
B-Pillars Wrapped in Carbon Black
Rear Wiper E70 Conversion
Winter Wheels (18" 255/55).

------ To Do ------
CREE Driving light set.
Steering wheel to be Carbon Wrapped.
Running Boards to be polished.

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by Richard137 » Tue Apr 12, 2016 11:48 am

[quote="grumpywurzel"]
[quote="Richard137"]
[quote="grumpywurzel"]
[quote="X5Sport"]
At least you've got a decent engine.  Some people only have a 3.0i petrol......[emoji14][/quote]

This is where Rich checks his engine bay only to find a petrol engine....... oh the irony
[/quote]

Nope, def a 3.0d, I'm still in love with it. Lol
Even without the shades, much better than the CRV Before!
[/quote]
Much better with a remap bud!

Sent from my SM-T800 using Tapatalk
[/quote]

I had it remapped, it had a 2014 Uk & Europe paper format in the rear pocket of the passenger seat & now its a 2016.  8)
2006 BMW E53 Titanium Silver (Facelift)
Remapped
LED Angel Eyes
LED Reverse Lights
B-Pillars Wrapped in Carbon Black
Rear Wiper E70 Conversion
Winter Wheels (18" 255/55).

------ To Do ------
CREE Driving light set.
Steering wheel to be Carbon Wrapped.
Running Boards to be polished.

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by Richard137 » Sat Apr 16, 2016 9:31 am

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2006 BMW E53 Titanium Silver (Facelift)
Remapped
LED Angel Eyes
LED Reverse Lights
B-Pillars Wrapped in Carbon Black
Rear Wiper E70 Conversion
Winter Wheels (18" 255/55).

------ To Do ------
CREE Driving light set.
Steering wheel to be Carbon Wrapped.
Running Boards to be polished.

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by X5Sport » Sat Apr 16, 2016 9:54 am

:)) :)) :))
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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by grumpywurzel » Sat Apr 16, 2016 10:05 am

Should of been a USA remap ya loon, that's why it's no good......
2005 X5 3.0d Sport

Mods: Engine Re-Map, LED Angel Eyes, HID Upgrade, Cobra Quad Tip Exhaust, Pioneer Head Unit, E70 rear wiper   :) and a new Gearbox :'(

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Re: Door Sunshades

Post by Richard137 » Sun Apr 24, 2016 9:32 am

Yaaaaaaaaay
Have sourced some custom fit blinds and will be parting with the £££ some time in the next couple weeks (When I get a spare 5 mins to myself!)
Photos will follow.
2006 BMW E53 Titanium Silver (Facelift)
Remapped
LED Angel Eyes
LED Reverse Lights
B-Pillars Wrapped in Carbon Black
Rear Wiper E70 Conversion
Winter Wheels (18" 255/55).

------ To Do ------
CREE Driving light set.
Steering wheel to be Carbon Wrapped.
Running Boards to be polished.

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