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Old 12-11-2010, 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by EGZ5 View Post
Cut me some slack guys! I just got royally screwed! However, in my research now I do read over and over about X5's constantly needing repairs, always costly, not reliable. I guess you're prone to hearing the horror stories before the good ones, but it's a pretty expensive product so you'd expect it to be solid.
God I miss my benz...
I enjoy driving Eleanor but of the Bimmers I have owned this one has been the challenging one.
Window regulators (three out off four door)
Almost entire cooling system
Oil pan or valley pan gasket
This isnt all but things I think went prematurely. My daily is a 97 4runner w/ no issue's or leaks and it has 221k miles

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