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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-12-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,880
Posted By steel
No regrets with the 3.0si...

No regrets with the 3.0si [Premium/Sports/Tech/Side Shades/USB Audio]. I just wish you could get the auto-tailgate as well as the 20" Y-spoke wheels (on the V6) as factory options in Canada.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-12-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,634
Posted By steel
Thanks Denalio. Those 2 links explain everything....

Thanks Denalio. Those 2 links explain everything.

Awesomejun: Look forward to seeing the alu rails.

Personally I think I'll leave the roof rails alone. I'm not too keen on removing the car's...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-12-2008, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,634
Posted By steel
I've wondered the same myself. . .how the heck do...

I've wondered the same myself. . .how the heck do you get the existing roof rails off? :confused:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-02-2008, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,585
Posted By steel
I'm going to call my salesman on Monday...

I'm going to call my salesman on Monday (tomorrow). He's been really receptive in the past. I'll let everybody know about the squealing brakes and the nav perspective as soon as I hear back.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-02-2008, 12:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,585
Posted By steel
New X5 with a question and some comments

I just picked up my new X5 earlier today (3.0si, Jet Black, Black Nevada, Tech/Premium/Sport Packages, Side Shades, USB Audio, Comfort Seats). Thanks for everybody's help in trying to understand the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-26-2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 883
Posted By steel
My dealer wouldn't give me any credit for the...

My dealer wouldn't give me any credit for the 'original' rims/rubber.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,055
Posted By steel
Thanks trapdoor. The aluminum trim in the X5 is...

Thanks trapdoor. The aluminum trim in the X5 is "brushed lengthwise" as described in the email from my dealer.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,055
Posted By steel
Aluminum Trim in an '08

I was curious as to everyones' impressions regarding the interior aluminum trim. Is it true the 'upper' and 'lower' aluminum pieces on the dash and 4 doors are not identical? Are both pieces brushed...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-23-2007, 11:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,691
Posted By steel
Comfort seats are the most comfortable seats I...

Comfort seats are the most comfortable seats I have ever sat in. They're what sold me on the X5.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-21-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,846
Posted By steel
Can't wait for the full photos.

Can't wait for the full photos.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-19-2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,173
Posted By steel
In North America, the only 'roof' options for the...

In North America, the only 'roof' options for the E70 are:

a] Panaromic Sunroof (standalone option (3.0si), bundled in the premium package (3.0si) or standard (in the 4.8i))
b] No Sunroof
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-18-2007, 01:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,390
Posted By steel
I like those roof rails. . .hope they're standard...

I like those roof rails. . .hope they're standard issue on the O8's.

Pardon my ignorance but can I ask what the 'auto-hold' does?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-17-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,346
Posted By steel
Love the camel / black interior. Enjoy.

Love the camel / black interior. Enjoy.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-16-2007, 09:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,787
Posted By steel
Go with the Aero kit in lieu of the M-sport. Put...

Go with the Aero kit in lieu of the M-sport. Put the extra cash in your pocket (or towards some nice wheels instead).
Forum: Parts and Accessories Forum 09-11-2007, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,193
Posted By steel
Have you shipped (successfully) to Canada before?...

Have you shipped (successfully) to Canada before? Specifically I'd be interested in a set of these titanium grills for the E70.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,603
Posted By steel
Look forward to the pics with the HAMANN rear...

Look forward to the pics with the HAMANN rear apron. . .
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,603
Posted By steel
The Hamann front spoiler is quite nice. Do you...

The Hamann front spoiler is quite nice. Do you plan to paint out the back bumper to match the front end and the fender flares?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,680
Posted By steel
Congratulations. . .all the way to Taiwan.

Congratulations. . .all the way to Taiwan.
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 09-11-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 26,645
Posted By steel
If the cargo space and passenger capacity (and...

If the cargo space and passenger capacity (and hence 'utility') is compromised, why not get a sedan?

As an exercise in design it's interesting. . .but I don't get it. X5 it is for me.

Thanks...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,009
Posted By steel
Thanks Big Easy. Awesome wheels. . .I can...

Thanks Big Easy.

Awesome wheels. . .I can only imagine how great it would look with an aero kit.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2007, 01:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,121
Posted By steel
Magnificent :thumbup:. Enjoy.

Magnificent :thumbup:. Enjoy.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,009
Posted By steel
BMW 239 Wheels

Despite this forum's size and activity I haven't seen a single member (LeMansX5's signature notwithstanding) with a pair of the uber-stylish 239's. . .everybody who goes the 21 inch route seems to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 47,335
Posted By steel
Pictures! You know what they say, 'post 'em...

Pictures!

You know what they say, 'post 'em if you've got 'em'.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-08-2007, 11:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 893
Posted By steel
I was at my dealer today spec'ing out my '08...

I was at my dealer today spec'ing out my '08 build and the rep briefly showed me the 2008 M - X5 order guide. I wasn't paying much attention (the $95 000+ CAD pricetag caused me to quickly lose...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-07-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 47,335
Posted By steel
The factory tips on the 3.0si are stainless steel...

The factory tips on the 3.0si are stainless steel (as opposed to chrome). They don't have as thick a 'lip' as the chrome ones. . .which I might add are an excellent find. :thumbup:
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