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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-10-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,971
Posted By London Lad
:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-10-2010, 01:46 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,971
Posted By London Lad
You can turn it off and still have full auto...

You can turn it off and still have full auto climate control but obviously at no lower temp than ambient and no dehumidification.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-10-2010, 01:41 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,971
Posted By London Lad
Blighmy its so easy!!! 1. Press auto 2....

Blighmy its so easy!!!

1. Press auto

2. Set the temp you want

3. Press the AC button if the light is not already on.

4. Never touch it again !!!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-05-2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,512
Posted By London Lad
The McLaren F1 is an old car now. With moden pad...

The McLaren F1 is an old car now. With moden pad and disc materials there are no benefits to having holes in discs on road cars. Most high performance track cars (inc F1 cars) are using ceramics now....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2010, 08:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,610
Posted By London Lad
I have used the ctek 3600 on my boat battery for...

I have used the ctek 3600 on my boat battery for over 3 years now. Its a great maintenance charger for exactly the reasons Penguin has described above.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,171
Posted By London Lad
I have just hit 2000 miles and my actual MPG is...

I have just hit 2000 miles and my actual MPG is 29.2. The trip computer is showing 28.2.

My driving is a mix of town, A and B roads and motorways, I drive quickly but smoothly with minimal...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-27-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,512
Posted By London Lad
He only seems to be responding to your (and...

He only seems to be responding to your (and others) posts. You started it ;-)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-26-2010, 03:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,512
Posted By London Lad
Look two posts above

Look two posts above
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-26-2010, 02:50 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,512
Posted By London Lad
:iagree: And the e70 automatically dries...

:iagree:


And the e70 automatically dries the brakes in wet conditions anyway.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-25-2010, 06:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,444
Posted By London Lad
When my RFs wear out I'll probably replace with...

When my RFs wear out I'll probably replace with non RFs. Better ride, less unsprung weight and easier to repair.

I always carry a jack and wheel brace anyway. If I get a complete flat I'll just...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-24-2010, 09:06 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
If you are happy then what you have is right for...

If you are happy then what you have is right for you and that great.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-24-2010, 08:17 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
OK to answer your question:- "My question...

OK to answer your question:-

"My question is X5s so called SPORT (which you deny) that comes with ALL Sport Package including 20" WHEELS from assembly plant, do they have "compromised"...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 01:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 16,477
Posted By London Lad
Arr yes, I think you mentioned that before....

Arr yes, I think you mentioned that before. strange that they would not do that for U.S. cars as its only programming as I understand it.

I picked up a small voltage logger today but it hasn't got...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 12:48 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 16,477
Posted By London Lad
The e70 has a system where, once the battery is...

The e70 has a system where, once the battery is fully charged, the alternator only charges while coasting or braking. (I guess US e70s are the same)

My guess is the 'fully charged' point is set to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 12:31 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
I agree 100% in relation to a X5. Lower thus...

I agree 100% in relation to a X5.

Lower thus less flexible side walls do have the advantage of more precise steering at the extremes of performance but ,as you say, a lot of disadvantages. I run...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
Yes Lexus are well built machines, 100% with you...

Yes Lexus are well built machines, 100% with you there.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 07:06 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
You seem to be very anti British ? ...

You seem to be very anti British ?

Personally I wouldn't touch a Landrover sport because its really just a Landrover Discovery with a slightly different body at £10k more. The Discovery is a pile...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 05:56 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
Hey each to his own and good luck to everyone...

Hey each to his own and good luck to everyone with their choices and views.

I agree 100% that the x5 is not the best off roader, not the best load carrier and not the best tow car but it's not a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 04:52 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
I look for performance speed and handling in a...

I look for performance speed and handling in a sports car. In a 4x4 SUV I want some of the above but comfort, carrying capacity, towing ability and poor terrain ability all rank high on the list as...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-22-2010, 05:57 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 16,477
Posted By London Lad
:thumbup::thumbup:

:thumbup::thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-22-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 16,477
Posted By London Lad
What I meant was give it one good full overnight...

What I meant was give it one good full overnight charge, don't just rely on the 30 mins jump from the wife's car :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-22-2010, 03:21 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 16,477
Posted By London Lad
Put in on charge over night or you will have the...

Put in on charge over night or you will have the same thing in a few days time :-)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-22-2010, 12:21 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
As a general rule the less side wall the tyre has...

As a general rule the less side wall the tyre has the less it will flex and the tighter the car will corner BUT the ride becomes harder, more noise is transmitted and the car will follow ruts in the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-22-2010, 12:11 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 24,870
Posted By London Lad
Reduced side wall height should in theory...

Reduced side wall height should in theory increase cornering performance but i have a sports car for that stuff.

I want an SUV to be more of an all rounder, reasonable ride quality, reasonable...
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