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Forum: Navigation System 09-11-2008, 04:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,734
Posted By dwarfer
Thanks for the info guys. Steve, it sounds like...

Thanks for the info guys. Steve, it sounds like were in the same boat. Im supprised that extra hardware is required given we have the prof sat nav and phone prep etc.
Forum: Navigation System 09-05-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,734
Posted By dwarfer
Dealer got back to me said that they have checked...

Dealer got back to me said that they have checked into the programming and can't see any options to enable this feature and that it is not possible to upgrade basicly. Does anyone have any info to...
Forum: Navigation System 09-05-2008, 05:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,734
Posted By dwarfer
Just rang my dealer and they are going to check...

Just rang my dealer and they are going to check into it and get back to me. I don't think they have ever had a similar request either as they were not sure if it was (a) possible (b) needs extra...
Forum: Navigation System 09-05-2008, 04:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,734
Posted By dwarfer
E70 Voice Retrofit?

Hi,

One of the few things I did not spec on my e70 was voice control. Having also just bought a 135 coupe which has voice control I have come to love this feature.

Is there any way to retro...
Forum: The Lounge 04-04-2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,142
Posted By dwarfer
Well gas in the UK has gone up by 25% in 1 year...

Well gas in the UK has gone up by 25% in 1 year and as a 25% increase on $6.75 is the same monetary increase you have seen in 3 years then yes we have more to complain about! Mass transit? That’s a...
Forum: The Lounge 04-04-2008, 05:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,142
Posted By dwarfer
Well UK Petrol/Desiel is running at about $8.30 -...

Well UK Petrol/Desiel is running at about $8.30 - $8.80 for a US gallon (assuming my sums are correct). and thats rising on a regular basis at the moment. Add to that cars cost double in Europe yet I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-08-2008, 04:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,724
Posted By dwarfer
[quote=sirees01]Does anyone have experience of...

[quote=sirees01]Does anyone have experience of the 21" style 239 wheels on the X5.
I do have Adaptive Drive on my X5 but I am wondering if the change from ML with 19" wheels & Air Suspension will be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2008, 04:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,513
Posted By dwarfer
I can vouch for Jayo's comments as my SD also...

I can vouch for Jayo's comments as my SD also locks the doors when I move off and unlocks them when I stop the Engine.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-05-2008, 05:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,291
Posted By dwarfer
Painted fenders are standard on the M Sport model...

Painted fenders are standard on the M Sport model which I think thes cars are by the looks of things except for the one with the running boards which is an SE
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-04-2008, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,222
Posted By dwarfer
Same with mine, registration document C02...

Same with mine, registration document C02 emmissions are listed at 216g/Km but can't say ive seen the blinds behind the grills. I got mine the same week as Fredo so ill have to check when im next...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-11-2008, 04:17 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,118
Posted By dwarfer
Some of thoes issues would be fixed with a simple...

Some of thoes issues would be fixed with a simple software update
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,563
Posted By dwarfer
Im a bit disapointed with the sat nav, mainly due...

Im a bit disapointed with the sat nav, mainly due to not being able to input full post codes. I am sure I heard that other BMW sat nav's mk4 etc had an update allowing full postcode input. I can't be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2008, 05:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,335
Posted By dwarfer
On A side note, 4x4 cars in the UK seem to have a...

On A side note, 4x4 cars in the UK seem to have a stigma attached if you believe the press. And its clear the government don't like them. But every car advert I see these days is for a manufacturers...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2008, 04:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,335
Posted By dwarfer
I agree with Fredo, I to have a 3.0sd but the M...

I agree with Fredo, I to have a 3.0sd but the M Sport which I got in December. I have heard rumours of a 6 month waiting list but even my came in a month early. I would have never bought the car if I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-01-2008, 12:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,930
Posted By dwarfer
Mine stays in sports mode all the time to be...

Mine stays in sports mode all the time to be honest.
I find the car feels more stable round tight country bends and as for ride I can't feel that much difference between normal and sport anyway with...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-30-2008, 10:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,885
Posted By dwarfer
Not a feature in the UK, not on my x5 anyway....

Not a feature in the UK, not on my x5 anyway. Seems the only way to close the tailgate is with the button on the tailgate like in the states. Not sure if anyone else in Europe can confirm my findings...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-22-2008, 10:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,460
Posted By dwarfer
Nice one Jayo, thats one well spec'd car! Enjoy!

Nice one Jayo, thats one well spec'd car!
Enjoy!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-13-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,270
Posted By dwarfer
Sounds about right to me also. My dealer...

Sounds about right to me also.
My dealer reconed the sd m sport demonstrator they had for a few weeks they sold becuase someone offered them well over book for it
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-13-2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By dwarfer
How does this effect your overall car warranty? I...

How does this effect your overall car warranty? I know some companies say they warranty the engine for say 1-2 years with these chips but how would this effect the rest of the car? Could BMW refuse a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-03-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,604
Posted By dwarfer
Breakes are definitly upgraded on the SD model

Breakes are definitly upgraded on the SD model
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-02-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,665
Posted By dwarfer
Nice Spec, Given all the options why not also...

Nice Spec,
Given all the options why not also get HUD. I got it and it is by far one of the best options I chose. Espically with the Sat Nav you never need to take you eyes of the road.
I've got...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-30-2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,492
Posted By dwarfer
Digging the Dogs as well as the x5!

Digging the Dogs as well as the x5!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-17-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,197
Posted By dwarfer
Great looking ride Fredo. Sounds like you have...

Great looking ride Fredo. Sounds like you have some nice toys on it. Sorry to hear you have had a fault already, but it sounds like the garage are taking care of you so im sure all will be sorted...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,706
Posted By dwarfer
Thanks Jayo, The 21" wheels are great on...

Thanks Jayo,

The 21" wheels are great on the country roads. The car feels like it has loads of grip in comparison to my 530i M Sport espically with the adaptive drive sport mode. Ive only drove...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2007, 04:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,706
Posted By dwarfer
Thanks guys for all your great comments. ...

Thanks guys for all your great comments.

You might remeber I did a poll a while back on wether to get the 128's or the 239's and im glad I went for the 128's as its a bit more in your face.
...
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