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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-19-2012, 02:39 AM
Replies: 17,735
Views: 4,079,029
Posted By Schtonky
Replaced Air Con Aux fan. Easy!

Replaced Air Con Aux fan. Easy!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-19-2012, 02:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,488
Posted By Schtonky
Check for cobwebs, happened to me.

Check for cobwebs, happened to me.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2011, 04:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,742
Posted By Schtonky
Door handle trim?

I recently cracked the silver interior door handle trim with my leg. Is this a part that can be sourced individually and replaced easily? Does the door trim have to be removed or does the silver part...
Forum: Australia Forum 10-26-2011, 11:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,033
Posted By Schtonky
Great info Jdd now the search is on to find a...

Great info Jdd now the search is on to find a supplier
Forum: Australia Forum 10-26-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,033
Posted By Schtonky
Castrol lube page says 0w40 edge sport...

Castrol lube page says 0w40 edge sport interesting? Don't forget to buy 2
Forum: Australia Forum 10-14-2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,033
Posted By Schtonky
I'd go castrol edge sport 5w30

I'd go castrol edge sport 5w30
Forum: Australia Forum 10-14-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,583
Posted By Schtonky
05 3.0d 11.3 on bordcomputer

05 3.0d 11.3 on bordcomputer
Forum: Australia Forum 10-14-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,446
Posted By Schtonky
Go the 05 diesel, award winning straight 6,...

Go the 05 diesel, award winning straight 6, plenty of power. Safety, economy. Get a Pre purchase check. Good luck.
Forum: Australia Forum 08-13-2011, 09:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,272
Posted By Schtonky
Bentlleigh is too far ( darn spell check)

Bentlleigh is too far ( darn spell check)
Forum: Australia Forum 08-13-2011, 09:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,272
Posted By Schtonky
Having said all that, I am getting closer to...

Having said all that, I am getting closer to service time with a brake sensor as well and still haven't decided I am hearing good things about BMW Doncaster service in bundoora and autohaus seems a...
Forum: Australia Forum 04-27-2011, 08:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,436
Posted By Schtonky
Clicking felt through Steering Wheel?

Hi Fellow Aussie X5ers, Just sold my E36 so i can spend some dough on my e53. I think I think I will follow previous advice and head to German Autohaus in Richmond but I wonder if anyone has had a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 17,735
Views: 4,079,029
Posted By Schtonky
Installed Philips Extreme +80% H7 Globes in my...

Installed Philips Extreme +80% H7 Globes in my e53 Low Beams.
Really white Bright and Clear focus. Highly recommended if you can handle the expense. ($84 AU) and lifespan (about 2 years).
Forum: Australia Forum 04-05-2011, 09:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,622
Posted By Schtonky
Dan, like Fraser are a mine of information. I too...

Dan, like Fraser are a mine of information. I too have the same two stability control systems. However although the second is quite audible. I am yet to see the first light up. Maybe because I am too...
Forum: Australia Forum 04-04-2011, 02:13 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,622
Posted By Schtonky
Hi Dan, when I bought My 3.0d i was particularly...

Hi Dan, when I bought My 3.0d i was particularly concerned to NOT get the sports suspension or large tires as my forum research would indicate that both factors impact substantially of ride quality....
Forum: Australia Forum 04-04-2011, 02:07 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,622
Posted By Schtonky
That would also explain why larger wheels come in...

That would also explain why larger wheels come in sets of 4 not 5. (Lightbulb moment)
Forum: Australia Forum 04-04-2011, 02:05 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,622
Posted By Schtonky
So the rolling Diameter of the 17's is the same...

So the rolling Diameter of the 17's is the same as the the other sizes because of the profile adjustment. Does this mean the Spare wheel well has trouble with increased width not diameter (because...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-31-2011, 05:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,622
Posted By Schtonky
Hi Dan, Yea I looked at that X5, nice wheels...

Hi Dan,
Yea I looked at that X5, nice wheels and saddle upholstery from memory.
Sound like these Autologic guys are for me where are they located.
Good to have you as part of this forum, Welcome...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-13-2011, 06:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,272
Posted By Schtonky
I have seen V8's going at quite reasonable prices...

I have seen V8's going at quite reasonable prices but pleased still bought a 3.0d though. What are the forums thoughts on servicing the auto/changing the fluid and will it cure the "lurch". If...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-09-2011, 04:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,272
Posted By Schtonky
Thanks all, Nice to be part of the club.

Thanks all, Nice to be part of the club.
Forum: Australia Forum 03-08-2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,272
Posted By Schtonky
I don't think i want to go back to BMtech....

I don't think i want to go back to BMtech. Although their work is of a very high standard. I was once charged for an ABS Computer that they practically admitted that they themselves had blown....
Forum: Australia Forum 03-08-2011, 04:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,272
Posted By Schtonky
New Member in Melbourne

Hi all, i am new to the Forum and wanted to say Hello to all Aussie members.
About a month ago i Privately purchased my alpine white 2005 E53 3.0d
it has 235/65/17 tires on type 57 wheels (i...
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