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Mau5matt
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Newbie from stoke.

Post by Mau5matt » Thu Mar 01, 2018 12:09 am

Hi all.

Newby from stoke on trent. Just got myself a 2006 x3 msport 2.0d

Still getting used to it as i have only owned the car for 2 weeks  :blink:

Hope to give as much help as i recive from the forum nice to see a uk forum for the e83 all seem to usa forums.

Anyway enough for now just a quick hay!
Pervious jap mad... then the kids came...x3 all the way.

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Re: Newbie from stoke.

Post by X5Sport » Thu Mar 01, 2018 6:54 pm

Hello and :hi:
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Re: Newbie from stoke.

Post by jagr » Fri Mar 02, 2018 8:18 pm

Good choice in car.
Post up some pics :camera:
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Re: Newbie from stoke.

Post by graemeX5 » Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:04 am

Hi and welcome to the forum.

Congrats on your X3, and you picked a good time to get a 4x4

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Re: Newbie from stoke.

Post by Mau5matt » Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:24 am

Thanks guys. Yeah i will upload a pic shortly. And yes i did pick at the right time  :))
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Re: Newbie from stoke.

Post by Mau5matt » Sun Mar 04, 2018 10:39 pm

As requested a few pics of the x3...

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2006 2.0d msport. 94k on the clocks. Full leather and hidaway towbar etc.. no blutooth or satnav though  :'( :'(
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Post by jagr » Sun Mar 04, 2018 11:13 pm

Looks a good clean example. There are after market add on stereos that give you bluetooth and satnav. I fitted one to my previous X3.

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Post by Mau5matt » Sun Mar 04, 2018 11:32 pm

Cheers yes its not to bad to look at just running the thing  :))

Thats cool!! Ebay?? And how was it to fit??
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Re: Newbie from stoke.

Post by jagr » Mon Mar 05, 2018 10:29 am

[quote="Mau5matt"]
Cheers yes its not to bad to look at just running the thing  :))

Thats cool!! Ebay?? And how was it to fit??
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Very easy to fit. I got it from the USA but there are a few around on ebay now.

This also looks cool

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/CT23BM15-Dou ... 1438.l2649
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Post by Mau5matt » Mon Mar 05, 2018 1:21 pm

;) that does look good. So i assume that will relocate the climate control to the upper dash part?
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