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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-12-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 29,516
Posted By 4MoJoe
I had the replica's and I wouldn't buy them...

I had the replica's and I wouldn't buy them again. I curbed 2 of the wheels and boy just slight curbage resulted in some really bad scrapes, one wheel had a pretty good chunk taken out of it. Not...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,800
Posted By 4MoJoe
I probably wouldn't have bought new if it weren't...

I probably wouldn't have bought new if it weren't for the Ecocredit at the time and some pretty good price negotiation. The guy that bought my car didn't blink but $500 off the price - to replace...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,488
Posted By 4MoJoe
I had a 3 year BMW Select financing option - that...

I had a 3 year BMW Select financing option - that is, small payments up front and a balloon in 3 years (which would have been this May) I could either pay that off, refinance it or sell the car.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,488
Posted By 4MoJoe
This has premium and sport...but not sure why the...

This has premium and sport...but not sure why the damn thing doesn't have the USB/iPod integration option. It has the Logic 7 sound so why not the iPod stuff! 328 is paid for the X was gonna...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,488
Posted By 4MoJoe
I loved my X. I miss the solid feel on the road,...

I loved my X. I miss the solid feel on the road, high up seating and view out, the premium stereo and of course the bluetooth audio streaming...heck all I have in the 328 is the stoopid AUX...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2014, 03:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,800
Posted By 4MoJoe
I had the 328d as a loaner and I thought its...

I had the 328d as a loaner and I thought its power was fantastic and I didn't think the transmission shifted too much. I also dislike the new electric steering however, numb, void of road feel, not...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2014, 03:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,800
Posted By 4MoJoe
I had the 328d as a loaner and I thought its...

I had the 328d as a loaner and I thought its power was fantastic and I didn't think the transmission shifted too much. I also dislike the new electric steering however, numb, void of road feel, not...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2014, 02:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,488
Posted By 4MoJoe
Sold the 2011 xdrive35d

Sold the X5. Will still be lurking but thanks Xoutpost for all the years of great support, info and entertainment as part of the forums. The balloon payment (BMW Select financing) was nearing it's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-10-2014, 04:06 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 57,426
Posted By 4MoJoe
I think if I remember correctly it was some type...

I think if I remember correctly it was some type of known issue because typically it happened earlier on and people got it covered under warranty. Mine got covered by the aftermarket...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2014, 01:29 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,518
Posted By 4MoJoe
Believe this is just related to the 35d from what...

Believe this is just related to the 35d from what I understand. I think I got notified about 2 months ago about it or had heard about it...the SI they referenced was SIB11.06.13.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2014, 01:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,159
Posted By 4MoJoe
I've never found engine noise at freeway speeds...

I've never found engine noise at freeway speeds annoying in my 35d. It seems to hum along to me and plenty of pep when needed. I've never felt the 6 speed was not a good match to the engine because...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2014, 01:15 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,445
Posted By 4MoJoe
Have always had better luck with an Indy for post...

Have always had better luck with an Indy for post warranty work (maintenance and repairs). In Portland they wanted $120 for oil change and scope and the indy was $79 on our '06 325i.

FWIW - In...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2014, 01:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,518
Posted By 4MoJoe
I came from a '04 E53 4.4i which I really did...

I came from a '04 E53 4.4i which I really did like. Loved the handling and the V8 power but was not happy with the cost of repairs the last year I owned it (12K) thank god for extended warranty. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2014, 09:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,359
Posted By 4MoJoe
Is this the source of the dreadful creaks and...

Is this the source of the dreadful creaks and rattles from the rear hatch area? I've had my car back twice to BMW and they make it worse each time. I had seen the SIB but they still won't do what...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,090
Posted By 4MoJoe
The fronts didn't stick out on mine but the rears...

The fronts didn't stick out on mine but the rears I thought did. I put the fender flares on and the mud flaps to match. I wouldn't have put the mud flaps on if I didn't tow a boat because I think...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,090
Posted By 4MoJoe
I got mine from eBay - the member is still...

I got mine from eBay - the member is still selling them:

20" BMW x3 x5 x6 Gun Metal Wheels Rims E70 E71 E53 | eBay...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2013, 12:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,090
Posted By 4MoJoe
I bought the RS Technik sensors off of eBay for...

I bought the RS Technik sensors off of eBay for my 2011 and they work just fine. I went to 20" rims and left the standard 18's with OEM sensors as my winter setup. I've had ongoing vibration issues...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,775
Posted By 4MoJoe
21 - 23 in city 25 to 28 on highway - my...

21 - 23 in city
25 to 28 on highway - my mileage gets better at 80 than at 70

2011 35d

I love this car, but oy vey that damn creaking in the rear hatch is worse with each day. I think BMW...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-27-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,344
Posted By 4MoJoe
Is your X still under warranty? I've had bulbs...

Is your X still under warranty? I've had bulbs replaced under warranty...I know I can do it, etc...but was easier and I got my car washed which was nice too.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-24-2013, 02:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,012
Posted By 4MoJoe
I have 35% all around and I don't think it's...

I have 35% all around and I don't think it's unsafe or silly - IMHO. Living in Idaho (where I resided until recently) a desert climate it was very necessary in summer months and having lived in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-24-2013, 01:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,285
Posted By 4MoJoe
I bought an extended bumper to bumper warranty...

I bought an extended bumper to bumper warranty (3rd party) for my 2004 V8 E53 - best thing I ever did. Cost me $3,600 and I had over $12K in repairs in just 2 years after the factory warranty...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,053
Posted By 4MoJoe
Add rear anti sway bar...

Since the search function isn't working for me wanted to see if anyone has added aftermarket rear anti sway/stabilizer bars to their X5's. I remember a thread a bit ago about adding the OEM one to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,840
Posted By 4MoJoe
I get fairly consistently 21 in town and I'm not...

I get fairly consistently 21 in town and I'm not light on the accelerator either. I've found that at freeway speeds I get better mileage at 80mph than say 70 or 72. I get 27 to 28 mpg at 80 and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-02-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,185
Posted By 4MoJoe
Congrats, nice color too!

Congrats, nice color too!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-24-2013, 11:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,819
Posted By 4MoJoe
I use mine all the time to get in and out. And...

I use mine all the time to get in and out. And when loading skis into the ski rack they are of great use for that. I had replicas on my older 2001 years ago and those were shxt...the dots fell out...
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