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Forum: The Lounge 04-17-2007, 07:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By Trouties
Tested the 2006 & 2008 Cayenne Turbo

I went for a test in a 2006 Cayenne Turbo with less then 15000 miles for $30,000 less then sticker and then a 2008 which was priced at $108,000. The 2006 seemed faster then the 2008 even though the...
Forum: The Lounge 04-08-2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 702
Posted By Trouties
With the changes they made and the weather it's...

With the changes they made and the weather it's nice to see everyone struggle! Anyone can make a small mistake that turns into disaster. Sounds like my every day round of golf!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 833
Posted By Trouties
VVT and Trans Update

So they check the part numbers on Rockers and they found that the parts are correct. So now they have a BMW engineer going to the dealer tomorrow since this was not the cure for my problem. The...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 996
Posted By Trouties
Wow head replacement! And yours being a 2006! I...

Wow head replacement! And yours being a 2006! I also now think that the BUMP where it feels like a rear end is related to the Miss Fire where the car stalls and then slams into gear aftet the slip.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 996
Posted By Trouties
2004 4.8is 35,000 miles!

2004 4.8is 35,000 miles!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2007, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 996
Posted By Trouties
VVT Valve Question related to Trans Fail Safe

Anyone familiar with the VVT having issues where it would cause the vehicle to miss fire and then cause the trans to slip and get stuck in one gear. BMW told the dealer to take off my valve covers...
Forum: Other BMWs 04-03-2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,008
Posted By Trouties
The front now looks like the Z4 M. I think the...

The front now looks like the Z4 M. I think the Z4M Coupe is better looking!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-03-2007, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 963
Posted By Trouties
Talking Trans Update

So after the Trans slip, Stuck in one gear and the Trans Fail Safe issue last Thursday I finally picked up my car on Saturday. The dealer had to call BMW about the issue so it took longer then...
Forum: Other BMWs 04-02-2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,359
Posted By Trouties
BMW B7 Alpina 4.4 Supercharged

On the way to the dealer, Shelly BMW I came across a BMW B7 Alpina and then while at the dealer they had one on the show room floor. $112,000 plus a $50,00o dealer mark up for the few that will be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2007, 10:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,473
Posted By Trouties
Just had that happen to mine a 4.8is with 35000...

Just had that happen to mine a 4.8is with 35000 miles. The dealer duplicated my problem and now they are waiting for BMW to get back to them as to what to do. I was stuck in drive and in one gear, no...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-28-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,026
Posted By Trouties
I've already set up an appointment with the...

I've already set up an appointment with the dealer in the morning but was just curious!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-28-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,026
Posted By Trouties
Trans Problem

My trans decided to slip and feel like it was in neutral today but when I looked it was in "D". Then it seemed ok but it was stuck in one gear and would not shift. So I then tried to put it in Sport...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-23-2007, 05:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,524
Posted By Trouties
Extended Warranty

So is it correct that if I am not the original owner I cannot purchase an Extended BMW Warranty? If so I guess I will start looking for another vehicle soon.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,897
Posted By Trouties
I would check with www.bimmernav.com...

I would check with www.bimmernav.com (http://www.bimmernav.com)! The only thing I did was replace my original module with the module from them for Bluetooth which is a factory BMW module and nothing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2007, 07:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,897
Posted By Trouties
I can't imagine a 2006 not having VR!

I can't imagine a 2006 not having VR!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2007, 03:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,558
Posted By Trouties
I'm headed to Maui tomorrow myself! Looks like...

I'm headed to Maui tomorrow myself! Looks like you need it more then I do @ -40 below!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,897
Posted By Trouties
I have a 2004 which I installed the module from...

I have a 2004 which I installed the module from bimmernav and it has the ability to locate "Gas Station", "Resturants", "Hotels" by voice.
Forum: The Lounge 02-15-2007, 02:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 767
Posted By Trouties
Suicide is painless!

Suicide is painless!
Forum: The Lounge 02-14-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,730
Posted By Trouties
When I called B of A the system said for existing...

When I called B of A the system said for existing accounts it would take 5 to 15 minutes to get through because of the weather. When I pushed the line for new credit cards I got through immedialty. I...
Forum: The Lounge 02-14-2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,334
Posted By Trouties
Bank of America is now going to offer credit...

Bank of America is now going to offer credit cards without a SSN being required. They allow Non SSN people to open up accounts and if you have an account for 3 months they will now let them get a...
Forum: The Lounge 02-05-2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,766
Posted By Trouties
1974 Alfa GTV

1974 Alfa GTV
Forum: The Lounge 01-28-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,760
Posted By Trouties
Wow, very nice! I had no idea it existed. I...

Wow, very nice! I had no idea it existed. I appreciate the info and will check it out. My wife grew up in Pasadena and it has really transformed into a great area.
Forum: The Lounge 01-26-2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 770
Posted By Trouties
Verizon has worked best for me in So Cal! I used...

Verizon has worked best for me in So Cal! I used to have Cingular and it was always a problem. I see customers all over the state and have had no issues. Go to wirefly.com for great deals but make...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2007, 06:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,397
Posted By Trouties
I took my X5 4.8 in Monday for this reason and...

I took my X5 4.8 in Monday for this reason and went for a drive with the Tech. Of course it didn't happen again but I did confirm that he heard the strange low pitched whistle between gears. They had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2007, 01:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,108
Posted By Trouties
Well if I could sell my air bag I might consider...

Well if I could sell my air bag I might consider the M wheel. How much would you be willing to pay? I also live in So Cal!
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