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by lezmtaylor
Wed Jul 26, 2023 12:40 pm
Forum: Forum Discussion
Topic: members !!!
Replies: 4
Views: 9437

members !!!

It looks as if everyone has woken up : 10 new topics in one day !!!!!!!!!!

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Mon May 29, 2023 2:19 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (G05 4th-gen, 2018+)
Topic: For information : Date for splitting headlights
Replies: 0
Views: 30868

For information : Date for splitting headlights

For information : BMW E53 headlights were splitable with heat up to OCTOBER 2002, after this date they used a glue which made it impossible to split them, unless you used a grinder to cut the glue out. To be on the safe side I look for zenon lights pre May 2002. BMW date stamp their lights with a sm...
by lezmtaylor
Thu May 18, 2023 7:40 pm
Forum: Forum Discussion
Topic: LED angel eyes?
Replies: 21
Views: 20371

LED angel eyes?

I've fitted LED Angel eyes to my 02 4.4, Fortunately my headlights were heat splitable,so I split them and glued LED angel eyes into the lenses and then reglued the headlight back together. The sidelights were single bulbs in each headlight , so I covered the bulb holes with chrome tape and used the...
by lezmtaylor
Thu May 18, 2023 3:55 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: Hello
Replies: 2
Views: 9675

Hello

Welcome, what you got !!

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Thu May 18, 2023 3:53 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Valuation
Replies: 4
Views: 2650

Valuation

What is it ? petrol /diesel ?

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Thu May 18, 2023 3:50 pm
Forum: Forum Discussion
Topic: LED angel eyes?
Replies: 21
Views: 20371

LED angel eyes?

Correct me if I'm wrong, but your car will fail the MOT if mods have been done and the lights do not reach the standards re reflectors etc. This applies to xenon mods and led mods to halogen lights.
No doubt our more illustrious and knowledgeble members will have the answers !!!!!!!!!!!

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Wed May 03, 2023 11:08 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (G05 4th-gen, 2018+)
Topic: headlight retaining screws
Replies: 3
Views: 9268

headlight retaining screws

Just noticed I have put wrong year for my car. It is a 2002 E53 4.4 X5. Not 2022.

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Tue May 02, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (G05 4th-gen, 2018+)
Topic: headlight retaining screws
Replies: 3
Views: 9268

headlight retaining screws

Could anyone tell me the name for the 10mm head retaining self tapping screws which hold the headlight unit in place. There are two on the top and two hidden down the back of each headlight unit.What I need is the plastic piece which fits into a square hole on the top of the shell and the 2 retainin...
by lezmtaylor
Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:22 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Dash cam hardwired
Replies: 20
Views: 13316

Dash cam hardwired

I did mine same as Alan.

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Mon Apr 10, 2023 11:11 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: LPG
Replies: 2
Views: 897

LPG

Have you been filling up at the same place ?
I had a problem years ago where the garage had a tank with ''heavy ends'' in it, vile tar like substance, had to get my car tank drained, cleaned, then refilled with good gas.
Just a thought

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Wed Mar 29, 2023 12:44 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Quick question urgent answer..
Replies: 7
Views: 1149

Quick question urgent answer..

Yes, as Sapphireblack says

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Tue Jan 31, 2023 11:40 am
Forum: New members section
Topic: Hello from NZ
Replies: 3
Views: 7643

Hello from NZ

welcome to the best X5 forum.


Lez
by lezmtaylor
Thu Jan 26, 2023 10:28 am
Forum: New members section
Topic: New to this forum.
Replies: 5
Views: 7039

New to this forum.

Welcome to the forum, I have a 4.4 on lpg since 2006, had very few problems.
Lez
by lezmtaylor
Sun Jan 01, 2023 11:24 am
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Happy New Year
Replies: 5
Views: 7596

Happy New Year

Happy New Year to one and all, do do have a good one.

Lez
by lezmtaylor
Fri Dec 23, 2022 6:20 pm
Forum: Forum Discussion
Topic: OT thoughts
Replies: 5
Views: 809

OT thoughts

A Happy Christmas to all on the Forum, also hopefully a strike free 2023 ( whose kidding who !!! )

Lez