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by Mob17
Mon Jul 30, 2018 8:29 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: A star tyres , myth or fact
Replies: 139
Views: 29202

Re: A star tyres , myth or fact

[quote="Mob17"]
Interesting. Are there any non run flat 20” * options out there?
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Any recommendations?
by Mob17
Fri Jul 20, 2018 10:14 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: A star tyres , myth or fact
Replies: 139
Views: 29202

Re: A star tyres , myth or fact

Interesting. Are there any non run flat 20” * options out there?
by Mob17
Tue Jul 17, 2018 6:49 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: E70 quality enhancement front driveshaft ‘recall’ 2012-2014
Replies: 162
Views: 237052

Re: E70 quality enhancement front driveshaft ‘recall’ 2012-2014

[quote="Groken"] Just a heads up, I've recently bought X5 40d and I phoned Wollaston bmw Northampton 3 times asking if there is anything outstanding for the car and Synter Leicester once and every time was told there's nothing outstanding. Lucky I own my own garage so after two weeks of ow...
by Mob17
Sun Jun 24, 2018 10:46 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Basic Audio upgrade
Replies: 8
Views: 2461

Re: Basic Audio upgrade

I used to run a helix pdsp with gladen underseats in my e92 a few years ago. UI for helix was very good. Just got an E70 (today!) so would be interested if you could give more info on cost and diy?
by Mob17
Sun Jun 24, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: A star tyres , myth or fact
Replies: 139
Views: 29202

Re: A star tyres , myth or fact

[quote="X5Sport"]
[quote="Mob17"]
Car has brand new * rated tyres, so will not be replacing for a while.
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At least for 15,000 miles or so, and congrats on the purchase  :D
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Thanks :) Good news, more than the 10k im used to!
by Mob17
Sun Jun 24, 2018 7:15 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: A star tyres , myth or fact
Replies: 139
Views: 29202

Re: A star tyres , myth or fact

Bought a 2011 X5 40D today with comfort seats. They are very comfy! Love the car, even with 20” RFTs the ride is way more comfortable than my previous car, a C63 on 18”. Was a bit worried about the 20” but think i’ll keep them. Will post a thread soon. Car has brand new * rated tyres, so will not be...
by Mob17
Fri Jun 22, 2018 7:51 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: A star tyres , myth or fact
Replies: 139
Views: 29202

Re: A star tyres , myth or fact

Thanks chrispy
by Mob17
Wed Jun 20, 2018 11:26 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: A star tyres , myth or fact
Replies: 139
Views: 29202

Re: A star tyres , myth or fact

Read every post of this thread and still confused.

I’m about to buy a 40d that has dunlops and bridgestones. Is this something to worry about? The car is perfect has everything i want but im worried after reading all of this.