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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-11-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,931
Posted By holmz20
64k on mine when it went out.

64k on mine when it went out.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-18-2012, 10:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,997
Posted By holmz20
Good points. I am planning on going to the...

Good points. I am planning on going to the dealer by Friday for a shop foreman 5 min drive.

Cant replace with spare tire since I dont have any , only had run flats which are on the car already.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-17-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,997
Posted By holmz20
Great Post! Cobraguy, I have a similar issue...

Great Post! Cobraguy,
I have a similar issue for the past 4 months on my 07 X5 with Bridgestone Dueler HL RFT tires. I had a nail in one of them so ended up replacing to a new tire. A month later...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-09-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,834
Posted By holmz20
I had my 07 X5 in a similar situation with...

I had my 07 X5 in a similar situation with pregnant wife sitting at red traffic light, guy hit her from back lightly causing lower tailgate damage as yours bumper in tact but had a faint line running...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-09-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
Well at last, with a trip last week on Wednesday...

Well at last, with a trip last week on Wednesday to Houston from Austin. I got Momentum BMW who fixed the issue without changing the oil pan. They retapped the oil pan and voila it fixed in one...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-30-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
I have had good experiences with BMW of Austin...

I have had good experiences with BMW of Austin until this issue. Been going to them for 8 years. Its sad they wont just take care of this somehow..
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-29-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
Great point Ard. I noticed the WO the advisor...

Great point Ard. I noticed the WO the advisor wrote initiallly was incorrect stating engine leaking oil prior to oil change. I went back to BMW austin and told them why did they misstate this and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-27-2012, 11:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
True Fseth, the point that baffles me the most is...

True Fseth, the point that baffles me the most is i called three indy shops and they told me Timeserts work 90% of the time. I am sitting at BMW of Austin as we speak. Not much they will do here...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-27-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
I also pinged Pauls motorwerks to work a quote...

I also pinged Pauls motorwerks to work a quote out. might have to drive car to each indy to get an idea to maybe get around not changing the oil pan and instead might get bolt fixed somehow. I will...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-26-2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
I wasnt sure if it is wise just to tighten it a...

I wasnt sure if it is wise just to tighten it a little more . I also talked with a Tech at an indy shop and he told me he can just get a mercedes bolt which are longer and should hold the leak. I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-26-2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
Thats what we dont know what really happened. ...

Thats what we dont know what really happened. BMW of houston suggested to remove and tap, I found out later they inserted timesert when reading the invoice.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-26-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
Bmw of Austin called me an hour after i dropped...

Bmw of Austin called me an hour after i dropped the car off to let me know they tried unscrewing it and noticed it was very tight. I meant stripping not warping sorry. Told me then that they advise...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-26-2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,020
Posted By holmz20
Oil drain plug stripped by dealer, advice from experts needed

I wanted to share an experience I have been battling with for one week now with no help from either dealerships. BMW of Austin dealer ending up stripping my oil drain plug on my 70K X5 last week. I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-23-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,294
Posted By holmz20
Decided to buy OEM, any vendors or members who...

Decided to buy OEM, any vendors or members who would like to sell their aero kit? I have a body shop who can paint it to match.
Please email me at [email protected]
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,931
Posted By holmz20
My 07, Pump went out on my drive back from...

My 07, Pump went out on my drive back from Houston to Austin with all 7 passengers in the car. Towed to Bmw of Austin, cost me $980. I used a coupon thank god that was still in their system saved...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,720
Posted By holmz20
Thanks Brian. When I bought my car they told me...

Thanks Brian. When I bought my car they told me it was space gray until i saw it and told them it wasnt. I guess I am colorblind :) Alot of people have mistaken the mineral green for space gray...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,720
Posted By holmz20
Thanks for the input guys. OEM is the way to go...

Thanks for the input guys. OEM is the way to go and what I had in mind, just wasnt sure if members had installed non-OEM.

Brian, noticed you have the same color x5 as me. For our mineral green...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-12-2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,720
Posted By holmz20
I noticed the forum posts said a year ago the kit...

I noticed the forum posts said a year ago the kit was running for $800. So I am thinking these are replicas and if so should I still get them?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-12-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,720
Posted By holmz20
07 E70 Aero kit prices, comments guys?

I have an 07 E70 Mineral Green. Pregnant wife had someone rear end her slightly causing a little dent on bottom part of tailgate. I am thinking of using this excuse to also but an aero kit from...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-05-2012, 02:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,963
Posted By holmz20
Great points JCL, will research these points in...

Great points JCL, will research these points in detail with easycare. I have a feeling I might not get coverage at due to this whole realm of exceptions that can fall under wear and tear. Overall I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,963
Posted By holmz20
Not CPO'ed, bought it from a NON-BMW dealership 8...

Not CPO'ed, bought it from a NON-BMW dealership 8 months ago.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,963
Posted By holmz20
Any help?

Any help?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-03-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,963
Posted By holmz20
Extended warranty

Hi Guys,
I have read a lot of good info for hours on end about extended coverages. Personally I dont want to buy on on my 07 X5 3.0 which is equipped with all the options available , third row ,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2011, 05:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,356
Posted By holmz20
Lux H8 v3, after a lot of research I installed...

Lux H8 v3, after a lot of research I installed these, look amazing and closest to OEM.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,833
Posted By holmz20
Deutsch, ordered a set for my 07 e70 through ebay...

Deutsch, ordered a set for my 07 e70 through ebay for $45. Let me install them and take some pics.
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