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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,051
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Wow that's cheap. Mobil 1 retail price here in nz...

Wow that's cheap. Mobil 1 retail price here in nz us$20/litre, or us$70-$80 for 5 litres.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-06-2014, 12:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,174
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Part doesn't cost much, the real pain is labour

Part doesn't cost much, the real pain is labour
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,174
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Greasy cv boot less than 2 yrs after last replaced?!

I got both cv boots replaced less than 2 yrs ago but one of them is greasy now. The car is only driven on urban road, no gravel road at all, no sharp turn
, and never turn steering wheel when the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2014, 05:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,003
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Greasy cv boot less than 2 yrs

I got both cv boots replaced less than 2 yrs ago but one of them is greasy now. The car is only driven on urban road, no gravel road at all, no sharp turn
, and never turn steering wheel when the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2014, 05:23 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 38,464
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Is rocker cover gasket = valve cover gasket? My...

Is rocker cover gasket = valve cover gasket?
My rcg is leaking oil and the quote is $300 for a pair of gasket plus 4 hrs labour.
They really ask for too much.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-26-2014, 07:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,664
Posted By Sbjkmtce
How much did you pay?

How much did you pay?
Forum: Australia Forum 06-26-2014, 06:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,604
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Thanks smokey It is way beyond my capability...

Thanks smokey

It is way beyond my capability and I can see that I would definitely break something if DIY, so got to spend that money.
Forum: Australia Forum 06-25-2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,604
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Driver Door can't open from outside

Hi guys

Just want to know how much you guys pay to get this fixed over there? Here Indy asks for nz$635.

Many tks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 104,932
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Hi guys, my driver door can't open from the...

Hi guys, my driver door can't open from the outside. The mechanic quoted me New Zealand dollar $635 (equal US$550) to get it fixed. He said $250 for part and the rest is 3 hrs labour plus 15% tax....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2014, 01:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,613
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Yeah, I meant labour only too......on top of that...

Yeah, I meant labour only too......on top of that workshops do not like people bringing their oil and filter here, as they would earn less. Sounds like it is common in us. You guys are lucky.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2014, 11:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,613
Posted By Sbjkmtce
So cheap. It would easily at least cost me 3...

So cheap. It would easily at least cost me 3 times more than what you paid.
Forum: The Lounge 04-02-2014, 04:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,955
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Good buy

Good buy
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-01-2014, 05:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,893
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Hi senior

Hi senior
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2014, 06:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,083
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Unfortunately yes

Unfortunately yes
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2014, 05:01 AM
Replies: 1,137
Views: 266,504
Posted By Sbjkmtce
80,000+km. aircon regased, New battery,...

80,000+km.
aircon regased, New battery, cluster pixel repaired under CPO since ownership from 1-1-2008. Outer cv bushes replaced for less than nz$400 outside CPO.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2014, 04:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,973
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Brake pads advice for 2003 3.0I

It's about time to replace both front/rear pads. Is stoptech better than axxis or they are similar? I'm am looking at to have the Indy to flush the fluid too. What else is worth to replace while he...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-22-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Would love to try this. Read the other thread...

Would love to try this. Read the other thread saying it takes 25 seconds. Is 10s long enough to reset? Would anything go wrong with it? for example hard to start, engine misfire etc?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2014, 05:36 AM
Replies: 383
Views: 83,008
Posted By Sbjkmtce
2003 3.0i, 74000km, drive less than 5000km per...

2003 3.0i, 74000km, drive less than 5000km per year, well looked after and maintained, runs smoothly.
Does it need new plugs?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2014, 05:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,515
Posted By Sbjkmtce
How much? $18,000?

How much? $18,000?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-07-2013, 06:34 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,950
Posted By Sbjkmtce
+1

+1
Forum: The Lounge 10-04-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,222
Posted By Sbjkmtce
:iagree: Well said. I can only picture...

:iagree:

Well said. I can only picture myself in the rr driver's situation.
His reaction might not be perfect but what I only know is he was outnumbered and panic.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-14-2012, 02:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,316
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Bump bump bump++++++

Bump bump bump++++++
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2012, 11:38 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 19,705
Posted By Sbjkmtce
Yeah, I think most of us here are talking about...

Yeah, I think most of us here are talking about the fan but not the AC. When I bought my x5 5 yrs ago, I took it back to the BMW to get this fixed in the first week straight after I found out this...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,045
Posted By Sbjkmtce
1000% totally agree with motordavid

1000% totally agree with motordavid
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,627
Posted By Sbjkmtce
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