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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-24-2008, 02:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,030
Posted By FineProperty
Zaino is great. Better than most products, lots...

Zaino is great. Better than most products, lots of steps, don't get it on the plastic. Klasse is more one step synthetic, but it doesn't look great by itself, you still need to clay bar and polish...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-16-2008, 01:21 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 15,447
Posted By FineProperty
I have to say, aside from the ground clearance,...

I have to say, aside from the ground clearance, my 911 turbo runs like a rocket in snow while wearing its snow shoes. There are a lot of videos out on youtube. The issue would be holding back when...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,368
Posted By FineProperty
Regarding canceling: For those of us shopping...

Regarding canceling: For those of us shopping for a new SUV...or in my case, my first as a daily driver, stuff like this from a 'top' manufacturer is worrisome. And the fact that it’s not an...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-09-2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,348
Posted By FineProperty
Question 4.4i twin turbo torque vectoring X5?

You can't help but like the thought of 22 mpg in a 400 hp twin turbo X5. So, any insight as to if, when, we can see that engine? And how about the torque vectoring differential? The X6 package is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-29-2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,543
Posted By FineProperty
Ohhh...us folks in the US are so jealous of the...

Ohhh...us folks in the US are so jealous of the sd. I can't believe it's made here and we can't get it...crazy.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-28-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,216
Posted By FineProperty
Curious if you tried turning them on to...

Curious if you tried turning them on to intermittent, then off, then on again at the time they're needed again, if that would set your interval.
The manual was pathetic with regard to rear wipers,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-25-2007, 08:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,216
Posted By FineProperty
On my old 2000 Volvo without adjustable...

On my old 2000 Volvo without adjustable intermittent front wipers, I was able to replace the relay to make it adjustable. Turn the wiper on, then off, then when you turn it on again that was the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-25-2007, 01:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,216
Posted By FineProperty
What car have you had that has adjustable rear...

What car have you had that has adjustable rear wiper?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-15-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,537
Posted By FineProperty
:iagree: I'm completely disappointed with the...

:iagree:
I'm completely disappointed with the quality control pre-delivery. Clearly they are not catering to 'car people' as much with the X5. I'm hoping that all of the quality control issues...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,341
Posted By FineProperty
They're probably making an X5/X6 brochure. ...

They're probably making an X5/X6 brochure.

If they add Night Vision and the 3.0sd engine, then I'm placing my order.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-08-2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,279
Posted By FineProperty
Minimum wage in France is $7.61 Eur. That would...

Minimum wage in France is $7.61 Eur. That would be $11.15/hr here.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,537
Posted By FineProperty
The BMW's get 5 gallons of gas on the assembly...

The BMW's get 5 gallons of gas on the assembly line at Spartanburg so they can drive it 100 mph on some rollers in a testing room. That's some of it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-03-2007, 02:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,057
Posted By FineProperty
Kustjag...if you can find a suitable all season...

Kustjag...if you can find a suitable all season tire, a tire store may swap you no charge for the more expensive performance tires.

As for DSC DTC, is there a sequence of button pushes that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-03-2007, 02:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,407
Posted By FineProperty
How would that have been different? Does the...

How would that have been different? Does the rear hatch have a sensor as well? Or will the car be unlocked by the time you arrive without touching the drivers handle?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-27-2007, 02:03 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,011
Posted By FineProperty
I thought that when I did the install, so I found...

I thought that when I did the install, so I found a K band speed sign and drove around it for a half hour with it mounted in different positions. The V1 is just awesome. Even the laser detection...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-26-2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,011
Posted By FineProperty
It's been 4.5 years installed. Still perfect. I...

It's been 4.5 years installed. Still perfect. I thought a while back about re-wrapping the power cord into the bracket, but I don't have to look at it, so it never happened. The headliner is a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-26-2007, 12:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,011
Posted By FineProperty
I noticed you used the suction cups. On my...

I noticed you used the suction cups. On my volvo, install is nearly identical. I had an old strap from a previous stereo install (flexible, connects the back to the car). It was the right width,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-26-2007, 12:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,972
Posted By FineProperty
Love that combo!! I have something similar now...

Love that combo!! I have something similar now in my Volvo, but I'm hoping to get ventilated seats in my X5.

http://www.fineproperty.com/volvo/mycar.jpg
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-19-2007, 02:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,993
Posted By FineProperty
AMG's are sweet! Sorry about all the trouble...

AMG's are sweet! Sorry about all the trouble with the X5, and I'm really glad that in the end...they made it right.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-10-2007, 05:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,612
Posted By FineProperty
It says it in the PDF file that the "Function...

It says it in the PDF file that the "Function Requirement" is that the lower portion is closed.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-04-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,073
Posted By FineProperty
The metallic ones are toughest because they...

The metallic ones are toughest because they travel through components.

A stethoscope and rubber mallet help.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-31-2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 26,714
Posted By FineProperty
I can't believe I was too busy to catch this...

I can't believe I was too busy to catch this today. Congrats on being man enough to offer up an apology. From an experience earlier this week where I was making the apology, and it still hasn't...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-27-2007, 11:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By FineProperty
Painted version by Hamann: ...

Painted version by Hamann:

http://www.fineproperty.com/racing/x5paint.jpg
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-26-2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,770
Posted By FineProperty
I am impressed every time I hear a story about...

I am impressed every time I hear a story about BMW NA service and support. They really do understand that it's just as important to keep a customer as find a new one.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-26-2007, 08:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,934
Posted By FineProperty
I'm struggling to buy an 08 X5 and I keep going...

I'm struggling to buy an 08 X5 and I keep going one step forward, then 2 back. It would be my first.
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