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Forum: The Lounge 01-10-2008, 07:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 765
Posted By Too Many Toys
I'd be concerned with quality of service issues...

I'd be concerned with quality of service issues with cable myself. AFAIK even 'business class' cable is a shared service, and typically over-subscribed.

Although your best speeds may be higher...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-08-2008, 06:39 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,775
Posted By Too Many Toys
104 in HALF a tank, the poster said. gmoney,...

104 in HALF a tank, the poster said.

gmoney, what does does your trip computer say for average mileage? I find the TC pretty accurate when it comes to the average fuel consumption.

Our X5...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-23-2007, 10:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,837
Posted By Too Many Toys
I purposely ordered our X5 without the Comfort...

I purposely ordered our X5 without the Comfort Access. Between my wife having problems with another brands' (Toyota) version of Comfort Access, and the dealer admitting that 'there had been a few...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2007, 03:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,467
Posted By Too Many Toys
If you want ventilated front seats Nevada is the...

If you want ventilated front seats Nevada is the only option. I would have gone Nappa if not for my desire for ventilated seats. :(
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2007, 07:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,805
Posted By Too Many Toys
What he said :D I easily (probably left...

What he said :D

I easily (probably left money on the table) got my dealer to sell the OEM solution for $700 a corner/$2.800. A few $$$'s more then TireRack, but OEM wheels with OEM TPM sensors,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-02-2007, 09:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,971
Posted By Too Many Toys
I had my 1st opportunity to try winter weather...

I had my 1st opportunity to try winter weather this weekend. I do have the OEM 18" winter package mounted. I'd give the X5 a A+ for winter ability.

Here in Iowa we had the worst combination for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-25-2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,490
Posted By Too Many Toys
I 2nd the two-sided mat...

I 2nd the two-sided mat (http://accessories.bmwusa.com/ItemView.aspx?modelId=249&centerId=65775&categoryId=42&productCategoryId=&menuId=1&subItemId=0&productId=646).

As swesson said it will cover...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-23-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,950
Posted By Too Many Toys
Mine came w/o, but a call to the dealer got me...

Mine came w/o, but a call to the dealer got me one two days later.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-22-2007, 10:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,853
Posted By Too Many Toys
Thinking 12-18 months, depending on the used...

Thinking 12-18 months, depending on the used market then.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-22-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,008
Posted By Too Many Toys
Thx for the update KEF. I have the 209 winter...

Thx for the update KEF. I have the 209 winter setup, but I haven't even unboxed them yet. I would have wondered if I got the right wheels, if not for your post.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-22-2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,008
Posted By Too Many Toys
Don't forget the OEM winter tire setup...

Don't forget the OEM winter tire setup (http://accessories.bmwusa.com/ItemView.aspx?modelId=249&categoryId=11&productCategoryId=&menuId=0&subItemId=8&productId=621). I ended up paying $700/corner,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-07-2007, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,069
Posted By Too Many Toys
On my '08 4.8 this is the case, with the settings...

On my '08 4.8 this is the case, with the settings shown on the iDrive screen when you select heat or ventilation. Each starts on full, then reduces with each press on the button. The distribution...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-06-2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,530
Posted By Too Many Toys
I bought the Weathertech liners, not the mats. ...

I bought the Weathertech liners, not the mats. They fit perfect but are only for the front, 2nd & 3rd row floor. AFAIK Weathertech doesn't offer the cargo area liner or mat direct. Though I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-26-2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,740
Posted By Too Many Toys
Nope, I understand that options starts with Nov....

Nope, I understand that options starts with Nov. builds.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-26-2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,740
Posted By Too Many Toys
Yes, have the comfort seats. They seem good, but...

Yes, have the comfort seats. They seem good, but I'm still learning to adjustments & only drove it about 60 miles so far.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-26-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,740
Posted By Too Many Toys
Was a cloudy day & got home late so I just took a...

Was a cloudy day & got home late so I just took a few quickie pics. If the sun comes out again I'll get some interior shots.

http://toomanytoys.smugmug.com/photos/213321451-M.jpg
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-26-2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,740
Posted By Too Many Toys
I'm not sure of the answer yet, but so far I...

I'm not sure of the answer yet, but so far I haven't been able to show the video from the DVD changer on the rear entertainment screen, just on the iDrive display. Damn, going to have to read the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-26-2007, 07:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,740
Posted By Too Many Toys
Picking up an 2008 4.8 today...

I'm picking up my (actually the wife's) 2008 4.8 today! I think I'm more excited then her. This will be our 1st BMW four wheeler.

It's Space Gray/Black Perforated Nevada/Dark Burl Walnut. All...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,343
Posted By Too Many Toys
jwhkc, I ordered one very similar this week...

jwhkc,

I ordered one very similar this week also, except Space Gray.

Did your dealer mention anything about the Panoramic Roof being a separate option, not part of the Prem. Package for '08, as...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,509
Posted By Too Many Toys
Thx 08WhtX5, I will verify with the dealer...

Thx 08WhtX5, I will verify with the dealer tomorrow.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2007, 07:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,509
Posted By Too Many Toys
Nope, don't have the option list. Just told the...

Nope, don't have the option list. Just told the dealer what I wanted & they plugged it in the system. I hope that the Pano roof isn't a separate line item for '08, as others have said, instead of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2007, 09:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,509
Posted By Too Many Toys
Ty X5FX

Ty X5FX
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,509
Posted By Too Many Toys
New 'soon to be' owner, '08 4.8...

Just pulled the trigger on a '08 4.8 with most options! ETA is supposedly late Oct.-early Nov.

1st new BMW CAR (owed a number of new BMW bikes). Great site for info, thank you in advance for the...
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