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Old 09-28-2012, 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by TiAgX5 View Post
My '03 4.4 sport with 155k miles has only needed a waterpump, belts, upper hose ass'y, FSR and coolant tank along with regular maintenance items.
I have a friend with a civic with 180k and it's had brake pads, tires, and oil.

so I'm sure you can see how such an owner would look at an X5 like your one and think that's extreme.

Big heavy luxury automobiles will always be high maintenance. I still love the X5, but for the person who's going to the repair shop for everything it's going to be a nightmare.
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