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Forum: UK Forum 01-14-2015, 03:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,834
Posted By james8whippy
Sorry wasn't aware please remove if applicable...

Sorry wasn't aware please remove if applicable thanks
Forum: UK Forum 01-14-2015, 09:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,553
Posted By james8whippy
Smile FOR SALE: E53 PHILIPS LUMILEDS CLEAR LED REAR LIGHTS

SOLD Pls delete this thread Thank you.
Forum: UK Forum 01-14-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,834
Posted By james8whippy
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2014, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 964
Posted By james8whippy
No problem Yeah when it D mode it always drops...

No problem Yeah when it D mode it always drops back down to first. In manual mode it will stop at third. Unless as you say force it down.

I've always found this strange too :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2014, 06:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 964
Posted By james8whippy
Hi Drew, My 4.6is does exactly what you...

Hi Drew,

My 4.6is does exactly what you describe there!

Thanks
James
Forum: Navigation System 01-30-2014, 06:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,561
Posted By james8whippy
Hey Fariz, I know right! Hope you're keeping...

Hey Fariz, I know right! Hope you're keeping well. Yeah it's still going on strong only problem I find with it in the winter the lens gets filthy and you can't see anything through it but maybe...
Forum: Navigation System 01-23-2014, 07:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,561
Posted By james8whippy
Looking forward to the outcome of this :)

Looking forward to the outcome of this :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,116
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks Andy i'll take a look!

Thanks Andy i'll take a look!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-01-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,116
Posted By james8whippy
Hey Ricky Bobby, I changed the piston ring...

Hey Ricky Bobby,

I changed the piston ring it was actually very easy to strip down once the compressor was out the car. It seems there are two different types of O-rings depending on the year I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2013, 06:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,116
Posted By james8whippy
Think I've worked out where I am going wrong...

Think I've worked out where I am going wrong now.... Judging from this ebay photo it looks like the pipes/wires stay connected to the pump and you can disconnect further down the wires/pipes. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,116
Posted By james8whippy
Question Disconnecting air suspension pump

Hey Guys,

Replaced the rear bags last week and now typically the pump has finally given up... well kind of its sounding pretty rough and performing weak and can't even inflate the bags fully.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,373
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks I wasn't aware about connecting the...

Thanks I wasn't aware about connecting the negative to the car instead of the battery so I will do that now. I believe I understand what you are saying about the Ohms Impedance I've checked my amp...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-23-2013, 04:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,373
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks man so is the lower the Ohm's the better...

Thanks man so is the lower the Ohm's the better or is it the higher?

It's the guy I bought the sub from said it's wired to 1Ω but can be wired to 4Ω what does this mean in terms of my sub and amp?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,373
Posted By james8whippy
Question Calling all you Audio guru's!

Hey Guys,

So I had my X converted to LPG at the weekend and the installers had to take out my factory subwoofer to put the air compressor pump in that right hand cupboard.

Not that the OEM...
Forum: The Lounge 05-13-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 886
Posted By james8whippy
Woah thats awesome! We need more happy people...

Woah thats awesome! We need more happy people like that in the world :)
Forum: The Lounge 05-13-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 961
Posted By james8whippy
That's some of the London's Met Police fleet.

That's some of the London's Met Police fleet.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-08-2013, 04:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks Guys! :)

Thanks Guys! :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks guys. I'll look into RSR Nurburg I'm...

Thanks guys.

I'll look into RSR Nurburg I'm sure I saw their hire cars maybe? and see if they are hosting any days near when I plan on going next time. I did find that with the bikers too. I have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks for the kind feedback guys! :) The...

Thanks for the kind feedback guys! :)

The beast that flew past was a heavily modified Corvette. I believe it was a Z06 if I remember correctly. I spoke to the guy at the gas station he was a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Wow $100! Yeah I would say 90% of cars over...

Wow $100!

Yeah I would say 90% of cars over here are under 2 litres and the majority of them are Diesels now days too.

The value of my X5 is dropping like a stone as no one wants to buy big...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Ha I like your logic BigBlack4.8is! That's...

Ha I like your logic BigBlack4.8is!

That's still ridiculiously cheap compared to us though!

Not sure how much a tank is there as we use Pence per Litre rather than gallons

but for comparison...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Yeah you have a good point! I'll try it in manual...

Yeah you have a good point! I'll try it in manual next time.

No I do appreciate your feedback. I've noticed I let off the throttle a hell of a lot when I don't need too and as you say I can feel...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks ukrcan! It's had the centre...

Thanks ukrcan!

It's had the centre resonators removed and an X-Pipe welded in their place.
It also has just some cheap custom made mild steel back boxes but I plan on going stainless as they are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks man appreciate it! You should come...

Thanks man appreciate it!

You should come over one day! You can hire cars there you'd love it.

I wish I lived over there! That way I could actually afford to fill my gas tank up :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,671
Posted By james8whippy
Thanks man! I left it in Auto but Sport...

Thanks man!

I left it in Auto but Sport mode. I found the gear changes sluggish so I used the kick down a hell of lot which I wasn't sure if it would cause excessive wear to the box.

When I go...
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