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Forum: X3 (F25) Forum 05-14-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,797
Posted By THK
For those who pay above MSRP or what dealerships...

For those who pay above MSRP or what dealerships call Adjusted Market Value on the side sticker, do you think you are going to get that back come trade in time? No. Your going to maybe get what the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-21-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,889
Posted By THK
Here is BMW's word on the oil debate. BMW...

Here is BMW's word on the oil debate.

BMW North America (http://www.bmwusa.com/Standard/Content/Owner/SyntheticEngineOils.aspx)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-12-2011, 01:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,863
Posted By THK
Get on the phone a start calling several tire...

Get on the phone a start calling several tire stores and ask if they have a Hunter GSP9700 balancer. This balancer will determine if you have a bent wheel or a bad tire.

Many dealerships have...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-02-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,188
Posted By THK
Just a thought!

Just a thought!
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-02-2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,188
Posted By THK
I don't know if Alberta has a Lemmon Law...

I don't know if Alberta has a Lemmon Law provision as we do here in the States. You might want to look at this option, in the unable to use or repair catagory.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,389
Posted By THK
Looks like there in antifreeze mixed in that...

Looks like there in antifreeze mixed in that sludge/
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-19-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,753
Posted By THK
Read your extended service contract. Most...

Read your extended service contract. Most policies have a refund clause and how to obtain therefund.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-10-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,767
Posted By THK
Since our tires are so inexpensive, alignments...

Since our tires are so inexpensive, alignments arn't necessary.......WRONG.

Suspension parts wear, minor pot holes do their part also, and the agressive driving X5 drivers tend to do, I would...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-02-2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,059
Posted By THK
Time to grow up. A telephone call to the...

Time to grow up.

A telephone call to the insurance company, a call to the body shop, and the insurance company will make arrangements for the rental car. Much less time then what you are crying...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-27-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 25,882
Posted By THK
Hope this helps, this is from BMW's web site...

Hope this helps, this is from BMW's web site regarding oils.

Synthetic Engine Oils





http://cache.bmwusa.com/image_52d36b32-e0c4-4cda-b23b-52ec403ead17.arox
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,784
Posted By THK
As with any used car, CPO or not, Have it...

As with any used car, CPO or not, Have it inspected. EYES WIDE OPEN. If you are in the I got to have it mode, take a deep breath, read the differant threads, then take another deep breath. BMW's...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-19-2011, 01:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,528
Posted By THK
You don't know what your talking about! ...

You don't know what your talking about! :stickpoke
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-18-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,528
Posted By THK
Stay with the Vette. More reliable and won't...

Stay with the Vette. More reliable and won't nickle and dime your pocketbook.

It seems BMW goes out of its way to produce sub-parr sub systems. Read the posts on this board regarding the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 19,487
Posted By THK
Start looking for speedometer repair shops in the...

Start looking for speedometer repair shops in the telephone book or an internet search.

Nationwide Speedometer and Instrument Cluster Repair (http://www.instrumentclusters.com/)

SPEEDOMETER...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,802
Posted By THK
On second thought, replace the rotors. What I...

On second thought, replace the rotors. What I have learned through the years, MB, BMW, and Audi have very agressive brake pads which will eat the rotors up. If you stick new pads onto used rotors,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,449
Posted By THK
Purchase load equalizers to correct the...

Purchase load equalizers to correct the resistance levels. Go on line and visit some of the LED sites or many motorcycle shop carry equalizers also.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2011, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,802
Posted By THK
All four cornors. Forget the visual on the...

All four cornors. Forget the visual on the lipnot an accurate way to gage rotor thickness, mic the rotors.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,802
Posted By THK
Don't forget the rotors. If your rotors are worn...

Don't forget the rotors. If your rotors are worn to close to the minimums, replace them too.

Pads, rotors, and sensors for my X3 was a little over $500, plus DIY. Used a friends heated garage,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,802
Posted By THK
When you get that low in pad thickness, heat tend...

When you get that low in pad thickness, heat tend to crystalize the pads much faster. You might get serveral weeks to maybe several months of use from the pads depending how you drive.

In states...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,802
Posted By THK
Had a screw sticking out of my tire several weeks...

Had a screw sticking out of my tire several weeks ago, turned out three tires had screws. During the patch process the tire tech came into the waiting room and advised me that my brakes were getting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 23,467
Posted By THK
What is the difference?

What is the difference?
Forum: The Lounge 12-28-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,300
Posted By THK
If she were a blonde, that would explaiin...

If she were a blonde, that would explaiin everything.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-27-2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 19,487
Posted By THK
The initial quality survey is sent out to new...

The initial quality survey is sent out to new owners. They ask questions regarding fit and finish, electrical, mechanical, etc. and with those responses they determine the number of problems...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-27-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,117
Posted By THK
Wait till you get a load of BMW repair pricing!

Wait till you get a load of BMW repair pricing!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-27-2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 19,487
Posted By THK
J. D. Powers Initial Quality Survey rates BMW...

J. D. Powers Initial Quality Survey rates BMW below industry average.
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