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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2014, 12:40 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,416
Posted By Isambard
If someone is going to come at me for no reason...

If someone is going to come at me for no reason (other than jumping on the bandwagon like the rest of the pathetic sycophants that lurk within this forum) then they better be prepared for the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2014, 09:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,416
Posted By Isambard
Cretin is not a swear word. :yawn:

Cretin is not a swear word. :yawn:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2014, 09:01 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,416
Posted By Isambard
What 'type of language' are you referring to...

What 'type of language' are you referring to exactly????? There are no swear words in anything I have said. Please clarify.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,416
Posted By Isambard
You lucky bugger! Mine is a pig underneath :(. ...

You lucky bugger! Mine is a pig underneath :(.

Glad you found what you were looking for in terms of colour combination. I'm fussy about certain things with cars/bikes too. I took me months to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2014, 08:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,416
Posted By Isambard
Thank-you for the apology, it's very decent of...

Thank-you for the apology, it's very decent of you. Though I have to say it is not the OP that has taken the high road, it is you. And for that I commend your humility.

And what I mean by the OP...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2014, 08:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,416
Posted By Isambard
Obviously you (yet again) have absolutely NO IDEA...

Obviously you (yet again) have absolutely NO IDEA about anything outside your tiny bubble. Partgateway.co.UK is probably the best 'gateway' to everything I have ever wanted secondhand parts-wise over...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-14-2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,416
Posted By Isambard
Hmmm, I wasn't really interested in any of your...

Hmmm, I wasn't really interested in any of your suggestions before that little hissy fit, let alone after!

In case you hadn't noticed, this is a forum. The Oxford dictionary has it as 'a meeting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-14-2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 76,814
Posted By Isambard
Yes.

Yes.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-13-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,416
Posted By Isambard
Looks very clean mate-good find. How's the rust...

Looks very clean mate-good find. How's the rust and general corrosion underneath?

I hate to say it as it sounds negative but I'm not sure about the beige interior-personally I'd never want that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-13-2014, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,333
Posted By Isambard
You are a gentleman Mr. Belknap! Thank-you...

You are a gentleman Mr. Belknap! Thank-you :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2014, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,333
Posted By Isambard
Let's talk Torx bolt torque settings!

Does anyone know what the torque setting is for the 6off M10 x 46 Torx bolts that hold the rear output shaft to the diff?

I have an upcoming changeout soon so am gathering info before I start..
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2014, 10:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,055
Posted By Isambard
All done! :thumbup: I got my mate who has...

All done! :thumbup:

I got my mate who has an Engineering firm to swap them out. I was going to do it myself but I'd have to buy the press which would then collect dust for the next few years.....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 985
Posted By Isambard
I've just done my CVV, I don't remember seeing...

I've just done my CVV, I don't remember seeing any brackets or 'steel line part'. :dunno:

There's just 7 6mm bolts that fix the CVV to the end of the intake manifold. Are you sure its the CVV...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-28-2014, 12:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,089
Posted By Isambard
Not necessrily so. I found a thread once about...

Not necessrily so. I found a thread once about some guy who had done almost everything he could to the tranny. He eventually replaced the valve body after $$$'s spent on the other stuff. The problem...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-27-2014, 06:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,221
Posted By Isambard
I have an Eisenmann race back box setup on mine....

I have an Eisenmann race back box setup on mine. Lovely rumble at suburban speeds, very slight intrusion in cabin. Sounds like a beast at full chat.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,538
Posted By Isambard
Before someone else jumps on you from a height,...

Before someone else jumps on you from a height, get a signature sorted out mate.

E53 covers a lot of models. I'm sure that makes no difference to your 'current' (see what I did there? current,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2014, 10:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,089
Posted By Isambard
You could go on forever supposing what it could...

You could go on forever supposing what it could be. This is a topic that's been done to death, yet will continue to live as long as we have these problematic automatics in our X's. :yawn:

Do a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2014, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 919
Posted By Isambard
[QUOTE=Ricky Bobby;974868]Yes you're correct,...

[QUOTE=Ricky Bobby;974868]Yes you're correct, only 3.0 in mt. Our wife will LoVE an e83 manual though, there are some LCI e83's out there with a stick and they are absolutely wonderful cars as well. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,464
Posted By Isambard
A jeep? It's ok if you like driving a boat on the...

A jeep? It's ok if you like driving a boat on the road..
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2014, 09:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,376
Posted By Isambard
As my old sparring partner states, if you do a...

As my old sparring partner states, if you do a search you would uncover many threads on this (or very similar) issue :popcorn:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2014, 09:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,851
Posted By Isambard
:bustingup

:bustingup
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2014, 02:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,851
Posted By Isambard
or a 'not knowing how to use a camera properly'...

or a 'not knowing how to use a camera properly' fail sticker, though I could be wrong also...:confused:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2014, 02:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,055
Posted By Isambard
I haven't yet as I'm still waiting on the lower...

I haven't yet as I'm still waiting on the lower wishbone bushes to arrive. Then I'm going to use my mates 20T press and press them out/in. Already tried with a bearing puller, not a chance-it's like...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,851
Posted By Isambard
:iagree: :high5: :rofl:

:iagree: :high5: :rofl:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2014, 09:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,007
Posted By Isambard
Don't be a whinging Aussie Dave, that's what...

Don't be a whinging Aussie Dave, that's what we've got aircon for! ;)
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