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by Johnny-p
Wed Dec 11, 2013 10:35 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: Anyone want to buy my E53 3.0d 55 plate?
Replies: 28
Views: 5414

Re: Anyone want to buy my E53 3.0d 55 plate?

Hmmm

Methinks your getting gearbox jitters  ::)
by Johnny-p
Tue Dec 10, 2013 9:35 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Detailing
Replies: 29
Views: 4378

Re: Detailing

Cheers Andy!

Not had the time to clean the beast yet...

Feel a tad guilty after all the hard work you put in!!

Will give you a ring tomorrow as I need to purchase a few things..
by Johnny-p
Tue Dec 10, 2013 9:27 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: Hi All
Replies: 10
Views: 1714

Re: Hi All

+2 :hi:
by Johnny-p
Tue Dec 10, 2013 9:25 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: New X53 'to be' owner, in Herts
Replies: 23
Views: 5216

Re: New X53 'to be' owner, in Herts

:hi: fella

Same colours as mine O0
by Johnny-p
Tue Dec 10, 2013 8:56 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Vibration on acceleration.
Replies: 28
Views: 6385

Re: Vibration on acceleration.

Nice one glad it's all sorted!! I have the same vibration symptoms you had and mines been diagnosed as warped front disc and is in for repair next week.. You hear all these horror stories on forums etc and it does concern me about mine,listening for any little noise/vibration  but like shadrack says...
by Johnny-p
Mon Dec 09, 2013 10:33 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Detailing
Replies: 29
Views: 4378

Re: Detailing

Yep ph neutral shampoo got..

Wheels are off for a full refurb in the new year ;)
by Johnny-p
Mon Dec 09, 2013 9:53 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Detailing
Replies: 29
Views: 4378

Re: Detailing

Ooops

Meant to say click on the Facebook link on the site :doh:
by Johnny-p
Mon Dec 09, 2013 8:34 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Detailing
Replies: 29
Views: 4378

Re: Detailing

Yep all sorted

2 buckets with grit guards
Merino wool mitten
Microfibre towel
Microfibre finishing cloths
Carnauba wax to seal

:camera:
by Johnny-p
Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:52 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Detailing
Replies: 29
Views: 4378

Re: Detailing

Sorry never got round to cleaning it at the weekend..

Have just noticed a couple of pics have been posted on world of detailing website tho 8)
by Johnny-p
Sat Dec 07, 2013 9:49 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: ????? What going on ??????
Replies: 6
Views: 1333

Re: ????? What going on ??????

Cheers guys 50/50 in my eyes so no one gets the hump ;) Not had any issues before going to the detailers so sitting for so long( not knowing if radio was used etc) during that time may be the culprit ... It's used for a 45ml journey to work everyday so not short.. Will turn off auto lights now and s...
by Johnny-p
Sat Dec 07, 2013 9:14 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: ????? What going on ??????
Replies: 6
Views: 1333

????? What going on ??????

Hi all I had the "air suspension inactive" pop up a couple of days ago. Got out looked at the rear and all looked good. Turned off the ignition and fired her up all gone??? Got in the car tonight and got the same but also got check oil level and something about engine pressure( can't remem...
by Johnny-p
Fri Dec 06, 2013 11:44 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Detailing
Replies: 29
Views: 4378

Re: Detailing

Sure did and she looks a beauty 8)

Will post pics when I've washed her at the weekend
by Johnny-p
Tue Dec 03, 2013 11:14 am
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Odd clicking sound ??
Replies: 4
Views: 940

Re: Odd clicking sound ??

PHEW!!!

Thanks,thought it was gonna be yet again another expensive trip to the Indy
by Johnny-p
Tue Dec 03, 2013 10:34 am
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Odd clicking sound ??
Replies: 4
Views: 940

Odd clicking sound ??

Hi all As title, I noticed this morning that on start up I have an annoying clicking sound coming from somewhere in the region of the front passenger seat and rear footwell? No warning lights, no performance difference ?? Only noticed it because the radio was turned off so don't know how long it's b...
by Johnny-p
Mon Nov 25, 2013 10:40 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 300m wheels on an e53???
Replies: 13
Views: 2559

Re: 300m wheels on an e53???

Ooooooooo

Accident in me breeches me thinks!!

They're the fellas 8)

What are the called..

I take OEM are stupid money so does anyone know of any decent replicas??

Cheers Raj ;)