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another newbie with x5

Post by deno 1 » Fri Mar 04, 2011 12:52 am

just like to say hi ... taken the plunge with 2004 3.0d sport. glad iv found you guys as this place is a mecca for information .... im under instruction from the wife to get a rear view camera fitted pronto.... i just want to drive it.
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by Turks » Fri Mar 04, 2011 2:52 am

Hi and welcome!


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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by Sanj » Fri Mar 04, 2011 7:31 am

Welcome! :thumbsup:
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by x555 » Fri Mar 04, 2011 8:16 am

Welcome along deno :thumbsup: there's a great tread on the reverse camera by Sanj in the how to section ;)
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by pvr » Fri Mar 04, 2011 9:11 am

Welcome :thumbsup:
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by Lee4.8is » Fri Mar 04, 2011 9:24 am

Hello & welcome along.

The guys on here are a wealth of information,your in safe hands.
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by X5Sport » Sun Mar 06, 2011 12:16 pm

Hi and Welcome.. :thumbsup:
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by 64 cuk » Sun Mar 06, 2011 2:08 pm

Welcome Deano
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Post by Black X5 » Sun Mar 06, 2011 2:47 pm

Welcome buddy!
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by chetalien » Sun Mar 06, 2011 3:08 pm

welcome bud, get some pics on when u can
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by Minda » Sun Mar 06, 2011 5:25 pm

Welcome along mate!
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by deno 1 » Mon Mar 07, 2011 3:14 pm

thanks for the response people... iv already got the reversing camera but didnt fancy fitting it myself so took it to my local bmw specialist..............mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm maybe iv just made a big big mistake
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by lezmtaylor » Tue Mar 08, 2011 8:59 am

How much did they quote? It cost me£25 to do mine.
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by Sanj » Tue Mar 08, 2011 2:49 pm

I'd love to know too - understand if you don't wish to share though! :thumbsup:
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Re: another newbie with x5

Post by deno 1 » Tue Mar 08, 2011 6:01 pm

im well gutted folks....... i should have had a go at it myself but iv learned the hard way...... it cost me £250.......arrrrrrrrrrrr... i also asked them to activate the webasto so i can have some heat in the mornings... recon they tried but the computer wouldnt let them do it..????????????? also asked them to switch off the auto locking .......again computer wouldnt let them do it ????????????? asked them to enable vr ........... computer wouldnt let them do it ......... asked them why my phone book wont download into the bluetooth system as it did last week ............. no answer ....... only had the x5 a week and iv learned the people on here know more than the dealers........ stop laffing you lot
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