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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-23-2009, 09:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By X Foomph
Thanks guys, Good advice as above, plus I found...

Thanks guys,
Good advice as above, plus I found an old jar of 'Elbow Grease' and took to the bulb housing with some gusto and 'wolla' out it came.

I hope Twins can get his out when he needs to....
Forum: The Lounge 12-23-2009, 01:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 849
Posted By X Foomph
0.110 ? Grasshopper, You should take up...

0.110 ?
Grasshopper,
You should take up snake charming or some such thing.
Well done :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-23-2009, 01:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By X Foomph
Thanks powers, I'll give it another go. ...

Thanks powers,
I'll give it another go.
Would it be too much if I took to it with a pair of pliers or similar, or are their bits there to break from attempting removal that way ?? I mean it's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2009, 03:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By X Foomph
Change Front Park Light Bulb

Help guys,
As the heading says, the front left park light bulb has gone south (for the summer I guess) So I pop the bonnet and attempt to remove it but I'm having a hell of a time actually getting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2009, 03:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,225
Posted By X Foomph
Agreed, That first pic is quite unusual and the...

Agreed,
That first pic is quite unusual and the best :thumbup: the others are equally impressive.
Looks too cold for me, unless you can go skiing within an hour or so ??
Forum: The Lounge 12-21-2009, 02:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 849
Posted By X Foomph
How Quick Are You ??

For those out there who reckon they have the reflexes of a snake and a few minutes spare (to waste), try this: Reaction Test (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/sleep/sheep/reaction_version5.swf)...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2009, 02:40 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 26,909
Posted By X Foomph
Take a look at this thread:...

Take a look at this thread: http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/66450-e53-headlight.html and in particular post # 23 for pics of these h/lights fitted.
If you got the funds run with...
Forum: The Lounge 12-17-2009, 05:15 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,871
Posted By X Foomph
If I could, I'd like to organise a 500 mile...

If I could,
I'd like to organise a 500 mile test drive for weasel for being the good bloke and helper outerer that he is, in either a new 4.8 E70M, that sensational new concept BMW in Le Mans sig...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-17-2009, 04:47 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,317
Posted By X Foomph
Tom, These look excellent (except for A/E's are...

Tom,
These look excellent (except for A/E's are just a tad too blue for mine). Why only offered in 7500k ?? What if a buyer wanted some a little less blueish ??
I presume no biggy if only equipped...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-14-2009, 11:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 31,772
Posted By X Foomph
Hey Meister, How you been, where you been ?? ...

Hey Meister,
How you been, where you been ??

Foomph
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-14-2009, 10:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,170
Posted By X Foomph
We've all heard of 'Horse power', but 'Donkey...

We've all heard of 'Horse power', but 'Donkey power' I'm not too sure of ?? :dunno:

I can think up a short list of mods like;
a/ Maybe powder coat those shoes, say, gun metal grey
b/ M...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-14-2009, 01:14 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,719
Posted By X Foomph
:xoutpost2: Congrats, very very nice looking...

:xoutpost2:
Congrats, very very nice looking 4.8is you got there. You gotta love Imola Red, I do.
I too love those nice subtle mods to the front grills, foglights and sw. knobs. Good to see you're...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-13-2009, 11:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,255
Posted By X Foomph
Moh, You got your ride looking real nice now....

Moh,
You got your ride looking real nice now. Overall very tidy package.
Leave me your h/lights in your will :thumbup:

Bernie
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2009, 03:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,001
Posted By X Foomph
Tom, What the...............you would have had...

Tom,
What the...............you would have had to open those facelift headlight housings in order to instal those LED's.
First time I've seen it done :thumbup:

More info ??:popcorn:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2009, 03:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,354
Posted By X Foomph
Well done Naz, That's sorted ol' mate juppalgae...

Well done Naz,
That's sorted ol' mate juppalgae out just nicely. He should be right to have a go now.

You forgot to mention that he'll probably need some elbow grease as well :nanana:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2009, 03:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By X Foomph
Thanks Tom, So the nay's have it!! Well...

Thanks Tom,
So the nay's have it!!

Well that clears that up, damn what a shame.

X Foomph
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2009, 11:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By X Foomph
Swap Rear Blinker Bulbs to the Front - Yay or Nay ??

As luck would have it both blinker bulbs at the front are blinking at twice the normal speed, a very clear signal (no pun intended) that both bulbs are heading south.
When I upgraded the rear lenses...
Forum: The Lounge 12-11-2009, 10:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,436
Posted By X Foomph
I'm with mD, Really do miss riding I do....

I'm with mD,
Really do miss riding I do. Especially early on Sunday mornings up through the mountain twisties.
What I don't miss though is getting whacked in the eye by a bloody bug of some sort....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2009, 09:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,087
Posted By X Foomph
Maybe, but I reckon it's the shitty plastic that...

Maybe, but I reckon it's the shitty plastic that BMW uses on some (maybe all) of the interior trimmings.
What about how many guys have had air con fascia buttons break and other sundry plastic bits...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2009, 09:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,354
Posted By X Foomph
Hey guys, I went through the same procedure...

Hey guys,
I went through the same procedure with my tips some time ago now. Sorry powers but I'm with Naz re the grade of wet sand paper required. Take a look at a close up of the tips as stock,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2009, 06:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,354
Posted By X Foomph
Yes indeed, in fact the whole exhaust system is...

Yes indeed, in fact the whole exhaust system is made of s/steel. Now go and polish them nice n shiny :thumbup:
Forum: The Lounge 12-10-2009, 10:58 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,465
Posted By X Foomph
:popcorn:..................:wow:.....................

:popcorn:..................:wow:......................:popcorn:
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2009, 10:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,239
Posted By X Foomph
I think I like it, 10 points for originality. ...

I think I like it, 10 points for originality.
Need to see it a bit further away. Be nice to get an actual comparison with other A/E's that are white (CCFL)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2009, 10:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,087
Posted By X Foomph
Speaking from 1st hand experience also, with...

Speaking from 1st hand experience also, with exactly the same prob. I found that the surround plastic trim under the leather had broken.
I posted same subject some time ago here: Broken Gear Lever...
Forum: The Lounge 12-09-2009, 02:01 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,644
Posted By X Foomph
Wouldn't be surprised to see Brazil take home the...

Wouldn't be surprised to see Brazil take home the Cup (again) and it'd be nice if Australia sneek through to 2nd spot in their division.

Here we go again, alarm clock set at some ungodly time to...
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