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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2007, 01:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,968
Posted By harold.lloyd
Just called bank manager to see his thoughts on...

Just called bank manager to see his thoughts on buying not just one car for the family but also an extra one for my wife and a third in which to carry the children. For some reason he didn't answer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2007, 10:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,968
Posted By harold.lloyd
OK, so in order of what I need: thin car...

OK, so in order of what I need:

thin car seats (for when I'm feeling charitable towards the little blighters)
dog guard
fire hydrant
chain
animal costumes

Oh, and an X5. Mustn't forget that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2007, 09:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,968
Posted By harold.lloyd
Cute. Is there a secure fixing in the back for...

Cute. Is there a secure fixing in the back for that fire hydrant? Wouldn't want it to be unsafe, after all.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2007, 08:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,968
Posted By harold.lloyd
Thanks for all your help, folks. I really...

Thanks for all your help, folks. I really appreciate it. Have found the ML to be a better fit for three car seats than the X5 - centre seat is much wider and the two outer seats are also a better...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,968
Posted By harold.lloyd
No chance. I need something that actually does...

No chance. I need something that actually does something when you put the accelerator down. I drive an old Audi A8 right now and there is nothing better than encountering a hill and heading up it at...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2007, 03:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,968
Posted By harold.lloyd
Yeah, when I said 'car seats' I wasn't being...

Yeah, when I said 'car seats' I wasn't being specific enough. Two are boosters (boys six and three). One is a rear facing baby seat. I think it should be ok. I looked at an rx300 today and the middle...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,968
Posted By harold.lloyd
three car seats

Has anyone out there managed to get three car seats comfortably across the rear? Main concern is with the middle seat and getting something in that gits between the two seat belt holders.

Still...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 04-03-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,041
Posted By harold.lloyd
oops, wrong forum. could a mod move to the E53...

oops, wrong forum. could a mod move to the E53 forum pls?
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 04-03-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,041
Posted By harold.lloyd
20" chrome spinners...?

So what sort of ride could I expect from something fitted with 20" spinners?
http://pictures.autotrader.co.uk/ATD_web/servlet/media?id=507320605...
Forum: The Lounge 04-03-2007, 01:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,668
Posted By harold.lloyd
Ah, see: this is all used car salesmen. I guess...

Ah, see: this is all used car salesmen. I guess they lie somewhere near the bottom of the car-selling chain or they'd have graduated up into the dealership ranks. The day I can afford to buy...
Forum: The Lounge 04-03-2007, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,668
Posted By harold.lloyd
what the hell is wrong with car salesmen?

I'm trying to buy a new car. Hopefully an X5, maybe something else. I have money to spend which I would really like to put in someone's pocket in exchange for the hunk of metal taking up space on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-15-2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,645
Posted By harold.lloyd
Here's what talked me into an X5: 1....

Here's what talked me into an X5:

1. www.xoutpost.com (http://www.xoutpost.com)
First, the *huge* collection of links and articles on the front page of this place. Amazing resource and educational...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-14-2007, 06:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,861
Posted By harold.lloyd
Reading through the 'who's got most miles' thread...

Reading through the 'who's got most miles' thread has helped - very good to see high mileage with little trouble:
http://www.xoutpost.com/x5-e53-forum/25096-who-has-most-mileage-their-x5.html

So...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-13-2007, 07:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,861
Posted By harold.lloyd
Yeah, I was just looking through the newbies faq...

Yeah, I was just looking through the newbies faq and holy golly miss molly is there a lot of stuff there. I hadn't even realised servicing was every 15K until I read it there! But oil change looks...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-13-2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,861
Posted By harold.lloyd
All options bar the playstation and roof video...

All options bar the playstation and roof video unit as far as I can see. Satnav, tv, park distance control, cd multichanger, heated this, climate that, leather everything else...

Current car is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-13-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,861
Posted By harold.lloyd
Question 2000 4.4i v8 - good used buy?

So I've been offered a good deal on a 2000 4.4i V8 (not the sport version). It's got 60,000 miles on the clock but otherwise looks in pretty fine condition. No major works on it so far, just the...
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