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Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

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Richard137
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Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

Post by Richard137 » Wed Mar 30, 2016 1:54 pm

Good afternoon everyone,
My apologies for the belated hello, I am a new E53 owner from Rochdale, are there any others that are near?
My hobbies are Photography & now my X5.
Thank you
:camera: :camera: :camera: :camera: :camera:
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: Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

Post by tintinx5 » Wed Mar 30, 2016 2:15 pm

Hello and welcome....with the photography hobby are we to see any pics of your new steed???? 6 years of great E53 motoring for me...welcome aboard
Present:-
BMW X3 2.0d Motorsport Carbon Black
BMW Z4 3.0i Sterling silver
BMW S1000RR
BMW R1100 GS....Proper Tosser
Past:-
BMW X5 3.0d Carbon Black Sports Exclusive E53
BMW 330 Ci Tatainium Silver E46
BMW 5 series E39 3.0d touring
BMW 5 series E34 2.0i
BMW 3 series E30 318i

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Re: Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

Post by Richard137 » Wed Mar 30, 2016 9:15 pm

Here's hoping I can do it justice.  :blink:
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: Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

Post by Sanj » Thu Mar 31, 2016 8:44 am

:hi:
Scn Protect,Alarm Chirp,Ashtray del,Sub install,IV2,Screens,PS2 Media,Chrome rings,Schnitzer pedals,Reverse cam,Silver Grills,F/mirrors,Comp Spkrs,Heated S/W,20"168s,Splash scn,Arches,Remap,LED Tails,ACS Spoiler,'is' Bumper Trim,Rear heated seats,Rear blinds

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Re: Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

Post by Richard137 » Thu Mar 31, 2016 2:21 pm

[quote="Sanj"]
:hi:
[/quote]

Thank you Sanj, Ive read the thread about your X5 transformation and was amazed, Congratulations on such a beautiful car.
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: Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

Post by Sanj » Thu Mar 31, 2016 4:02 pm

[quote="Richard137"]
Thank you Sanj, Ive read the thread about your X5 transformation and was amazed, Congratulations on such a beautiful car.
[/quote]

Too kind! Getting on a bit now but still no need to change it.

You able to make the meet? Not sure how far Hayes is for you.
Scn Protect,Alarm Chirp,Ashtray del,Sub install,IV2,Screens,PS2 Media,Chrome rings,Schnitzer pedals,Reverse cam,Silver Grills,F/mirrors,Comp Spkrs,Heated S/W,20"168s,Splash scn,Arches,Remap,LED Tails,ACS Spoiler,'is' Bumper Trim,Rear heated seats,Rear blinds

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Re: Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

Post by Richard137 » Thu Mar 31, 2016 6:15 pm

[quote="Sanj"]
[quote="Richard137"]
Thank you Sanj, Ive read the thread about your X5 transformation and was amazed, Congratulations on such a beautiful car.
[/quote]

Too kind! Getting on a bit now but still no need to change it.

You able to make the meet? Not sure how far Hayes is for you.
[/quote]

Its just short of 4 hours away, so unfortunately will probably miss this one, but maybe next time.
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: Newbie E53 owner, and first ever BMW

Post by Richard137 » Sat Apr 02, 2016 8:24 pm

Early-ish start tomorrow to try and complete a few of my 'to-do' jobs!
Tasks to try and complete-

CREE Lights front mounted.
B-Pillars
Contemplating engine bay 'bits' to wrap!
Have a little play with the new machine polisher.  O:-)
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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