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by X5Nelz
Mon Mar 15, 2021 5:07 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: F15 X5 M Sport v M50d v XM340i ride
Replies: 7
Views: 2130

Re: F15 X5 M Sport v M50d v XM340i ride

I am selling my 50D because the suspension is to firm,,,, 30d 40d is the way to go
by X5Nelz
Sun Feb 21, 2021 7:53 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: 40d to 50d Anyone?
Replies: 1
Views: 957

40d to 50d Anyone?

Something i cant find much info on, but does to 50d have stiffer suspension than the 40d?

Reason i ask is im sure my 40d was smoother to drive that my current 50d

TIA
by X5Nelz
Fri Jan 22, 2021 7:27 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Hi All- Back in an X5
Replies: 7
Views: 3092

Re: Hi All- Back in an X5

I will try and get some up over the weekend (Pics)

Done a couple of mods this week , fitted new tyres (Not runflats)

Fitted a peddle box controller/ New Rubber mats and a boot liner
by X5Nelz
Sun Jan 17, 2021 5:01 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Hi All- Back in an X5
Replies: 7
Views: 3092

Hi All- Back in an X5

I haven't been around for a couple of years as i swapped my F15 for a VW Amerok , while i was doing up a new house.

Having had a 30d then a 40d , this time i decided to try a 50d . Brilliant machine feels quite rapid!
by X5Nelz
Wed Nov 07, 2018 6:20 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Replacement Tyres for X5
Replies: 9
Views: 2695

Re: Replacement Tyres for X5

When i bought my X5 a few months back , i pulled them up over a low tire on the rear and told the salesman that i new about the situation that all the tires should be of a similar depth. When i went back to pick the car up a few days later it had 4 new tires fitted. Of which i sold on Ebay and put N...
by X5Nelz
Wed Sep 19, 2018 8:54 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Is the anyone in the Northwest who can remap a 40d
Replies: 8
Views: 2311

Re: Is the anyone in the Northwest who can remap a 40d

Well had it remaped today by Harper Motorsport, They managed to do it Via ODB port so cost only £228

Very happy with the result loads more grunt:) , they even turned of the start stop thing for me.
by X5Nelz
Fri Sep 14, 2018 7:29 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: X5 Buying Advice Wanted!
Replies: 13
Views: 3938

Re: X5 Buying Advice Wanted!

I was in a similar position a few months back, there was so many cars with different pros and cons to each, my head nearly fell off :( In the end i just stuck to my guns and went for the spec i wanted Under 20k miles Digital Clocks Black with ivory leather and Dark trim 40d or 50d 16 plate onwards n...
by X5Nelz
Sat Aug 11, 2018 6:37 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Goodbye Run Flats
Replies: 9
Views: 2215

Re: Goodbye Run Flats

I just carry that green repair kit which comes with a little compressor and foam,, also have green flag ect. I cant remember the last time i had to change a tyre roadside so not to worried.
by X5Nelz
Sat Aug 11, 2018 11:58 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Goodbye Run Flats
Replies: 9
Views: 2215

Re: Goodbye Run Flats

Had the same tyres on my last F15 and that was fine. I think it helps that there all new and the same tread depth ect
by X5Nelz
Sat Aug 11, 2018 5:52 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Goodbye Run Flats
Replies: 9
Views: 2215

Re: Goodbye Run Flats

[quote="Sundowner"]
What size youre talking about
Im interested changing  to Michelin NRF
[/quote]

315 35 20
275 40 20
Cost me £640 fitted, i expect to get that back selling the RF on ebay
by X5Nelz
Fri Aug 10, 2018 8:51 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Goodbye Run Flats
Replies: 9
Views: 2215

Goodbye Run Flats

Having Picked up the X5 with a new set of Dunlop RF, i thought i would see if i could live with them for a while. Well i only lasted about a week, to me the car never felt quite right, hard to put my finger on , so today got a set of Kumhos fitted non RF. Wow such a vast improvement the car feels mo...
by X5Nelz
Thu Aug 02, 2018 8:14 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Whining Noise
Replies: 3
Views: 1254

Re: Whining Noise

It worked better for me removing the old bag in the front seat :))
by X5Nelz
Wed Aug 01, 2018 10:54 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Post your CLEAN pictures of your X5
Replies: 13
Views: 3707

Re: Post your CLEAN pictures of your X5

Love those Carbon bits!
by X5Nelz
Wed Aug 01, 2018 10:52 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Back to an X5!
Replies: 13
Views: 2855

Re: Back to an X5!

Cheers, Not sure on what black to be honest
by X5Nelz
Wed Aug 01, 2018 10:02 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Is the anyone in the Northwest who can remap a 40d
Replies: 8
Views: 2311

Re: Is the anyone in the Northwest who can remap a 40d

[quote="Digidick"] These guys did mine a few weeks ago, excellent. Yours can be done through the diagnostic port so an easy one. http://www.harpermotorsport.co.uk/ Speak to Mark and mention Richard from Derby off the BMW 5 Series Forum. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk What did you Pay? ...