Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-19-2005, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 23,726
My only rattles come from my kids and the...
My only rattles come from my kids and the pano-roof. For the kids I just crank up some SOAD and on the pano I have to open the shade an inch or two and then shut it. That lasts about a day.
I also...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-16-2005, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,221
Our 4.8 sounds like its a diesel sometimes....
Our 4.8 sounds like its a diesel sometimes. Clattering? Rattling? I have only noticed it going through the Arbys drive through. Doesn't seem to rattle other times or at least I can't hear it. Not...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-17-2005, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,176
I drove a 4.8is with the stock 20" Diamari's on...
I drove a 4.8is with the stock 20" Diamari's on the BMW performance center's other worlds course and they did a great job. The course was muddy as it was raining at the time and I had no problem what...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-07-2005, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,249
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-05-2005, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Valves clattering in a 4.8is
Has anyone else in a 4.8is noticed a clattering sound...similar to a diesel at idle...when idling? It is not consisitent but I have noticed it a few times when sitting in a drive thru or in a garage....
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-03-2005, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,238
It is only wise if you want to spend about...
It is only wise if you want to spend about another 25% on the lease payment. That is up to you. Depending on which model you are looking at and the options you may be able to spend that money wiser...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-03-2005, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,238
Comparing the X to an ML is like comparing a...
Comparing the X to an ML is like comparing a hershey's kiss to a turd. A 2 year lease is expensive and you really need to wait at least a year for the new model to mature. If you get a 3 year lease...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-03-2005, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,238
If you lease you will be safer than buying. If...
If you lease you will be safer than buying. If the value drops because the new model comes out it should not affect your lease. right? I just turned in my MY02 5er and they didn't ding me because the...
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Forum: Group Buys
08-01-2005, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 28,727
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-01-2005, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,017
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-01-2005, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,004
I have read about others having similar issues...
I have read about others having similar issues but I believe they always discovered it was the key being inadvertantly pressed while in their pocket. The sunroof will open with the unlock button but...
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Forum: Group Buys
07-29-2005, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 28,727
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-29-2005, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 990
Well if you are looing at a RR or a 545i than I...
Well if you are looing at a RR or a 545i than I assume you are talking about the 4.4i and not the 3.0i. You can get the 4.8is wheels but not as a factory option. You can get aftermarket wheels for...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-29-2005, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,779
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Forum: Group Buys
07-29-2005, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 28,727
Got mine in and put on and they look good. Has...
Got mine in and put on and they look good. Has anyone noticed that they still spin or is that just me? I mean they don't spin as much but they still spin. I was under the impression that they should...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-27-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,598
Yeh that makes my wife :explode:
I have to...
Yeh that makes my wife :explode:
I have to wonder if they do that to make you mad or they figure you won't hit their car so it is safe to park by you even though there are 20 other spots all...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-27-2005, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,964
This is only my opinion but I would have a hard...
This is only my opinion but I would have a hard time buying a newer BMW that is out of warranty. I know that not everyone has the means to get a new one or even a CPO but from what I have seen the...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-27-2005, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,627
You are probably right on there. It is odd...
You are probably right on there. It is odd though that the same driving behaviour in a bimmer gets a different reaction than say in a honda or an old pickup. I drive the same no matter what car I am...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-26-2005, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,598
I agree I have wanted to key a car that was...
I agree I have wanted to key a car that was parked to close..or kick a panel in but my wife and I both park WTF out in the middle of nowhere just to avoid that and never take up more than 1 space.
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-26-2005, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,096
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-26-2005, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,096
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-26-2005, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,598
Damn vandals!
So reading another post mentioning a cut valve stem it made me want to ask the question...Has anyone else had any problems with vandalism? Curious if it is a problem in other parts of the U.S. and...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-26-2005, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,096
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-25-2005, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,667
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-25-2005, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,058
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