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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,962
Posted By gianteli
This is what happened when they switched from...

This is what happened when they switched from navteq maps to teleatlas...they had to write new routing algorithms.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-26-2009, 09:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,048
Posted By gianteli
He's right. navteq updates the map quarterly,...

He's right. navteq updates the map quarterly, but BMW only has DVDs pressed twice a year. navigation.com is still selling 2009.1, but i would expect 2010.1 to be out shortly.

unfortunately...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 06-10-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 576
Posted By gianteli
WTB E70 19" sport package wheels/tires

Style 211 or 212 (prefer 212) 19" wheels (tires optional). Will ship or pick up.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2009, 11:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,249
Posted By gianteli
Thanks! That's what annual memberships to the...

Thanks! That's what annual memberships to the car wash are for.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2009, 06:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,249
Posted By gianteli
I really enjoyed it; it was totally worth the 750...

I really enjoyed it; it was totally worth the 750 mile drive home.

You do get charged the destination, as the performance center isn't at the factory and they do all the factory delivery stuff as...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,249
Posted By gianteli
I didnt get the climate pack as I rarely have...

I didnt get the climate pack as I rarely have more than one passenger. I got rid of my 335 coupe because I wanted room for my new dog. I've already tinted it (15% in the back, 35% for driver and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,249
Posted By gianteli
Thanks. I was going to get the sport package...

Thanks. I was going to get the sport package with Black Sapphire, but my SA let me know that the M-Sport would be available when my production slow was up. Then I figured I'd get the color that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,249
Posted By gianteli
Carbon Black...it really depends on how the light...

Carbon Black...it really depends on how the light hits it as to what color it looks like.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,249
Posted By gianteli
Oh, they're not all mine...only the X. The M3 is...

Oh, they're not all mine...only the X. The M3 is owned by a guy in Indy, and I don't know about the 7. They let us park on the sidewalk in front of the Zentrum when we were doing our factory tour.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2009, 11:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,249
Posted By gianteli
PCD'd my E70 4.8 M-Sport (pics)

I did performance center delivery for my X5 last monday. It was a great experience, both in the center/factory and on the way home. Also delivered that day were an M3 DCT and a new 7. We took the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-15-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,447
Posted By gianteli
Under communication, not in the nav menu, where...

Under communication, not in the nav menu, where it would make sense. MyInfo is the title of the place you want to be.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-14-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,504
Posted By gianteli
Well, the nano launched in late 2005...

Well, the nano launched in late 2005 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPod_Nano), so I'm guessing that the cable i have should work. I plugged another iphone into the jack and it works fine. If i plug...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-14-2009, 01:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,504
Posted By gianteli
I picked up my ride on Monday, so I'm presuming I...

I picked up my ride on Monday, so I'm presuming I have the last part. My nano is the first gen of those, which came out in 2006?

I know it's supposed to read "ok to disconnect" on the display...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-14-2009, 11:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,504
Posted By gianteli
iDrive issues, iPod (6FL) not working

So my new E70 doesnt like my iPod. My iPhone plays fine in the snap in cradle, but the second i attach my nano to the y-cable (usb), i get squat.

anyone figure this one out? a search didnt...
Forum: Xoutpost Meets 04-30-2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,202
Posted By gianteli
Well, I was thinking out by Waveland golf (south...

Well, I was thinking out by Waveland golf (south of irving park and the lake), which may be busy, or out by the museum campus perhaps.

Hyde Park might make a good spot, somewhere on the UofC...
Forum: Xoutpost Meets 04-30-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,202
Posted By gianteli
Suburbs, really? All these people thinking about...

Suburbs, really? All these people thinking about coming to Chicago in the summer and there is discussion on making it happen outside the city?

I've never been to a meet like this, so I dont know...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-27-2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,443
Posted By gianteli
Or, a AAA card and a cell phone. ...

Or, a AAA card and a cell phone.


Damnit...Gresch's witty post beat mine.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-20-2009, 10:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,895
Posted By gianteli
I used swapalease this year to get rid of my 335...

I used swapalease this year to get rid of my 335 coupe (to make way for my 4.8 M-Sport). From a seller's perspective, it's fairly easy. I had 15 or so interested takers for my car (loaded,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2009, 02:47 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,060
Posted By gianteli
I understand that they're like skis, but far...

I understand that they're like skis, but far better than the summer compound stuff. A neighbor of mine has 20's he put all seasons on and he wishes he didnt...a set of them ran over $1500, for which...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-03-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,394
Posted By gianteli
Oh! Also, on my order sheet the 20" wheels are...

Oh! Also, on my order sheet the 20" wheels are listed as N/C, but on the bmwusa site they are a $900+ option. Who's right?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-03-2009, 10:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,394
Posted By gianteli
Anyone have an M-Sport on order?

For those of you who do, what is your status? I'm not sure I have a production date yet, even though my dealer told me it was for week 15 (next week)...the OC page is also missing the m-sport...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-28-2009, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,997
Posted By gianteli
4.8 M-sport, which comes with 20's style 227M...

4.8 M-sport, which comes with 20's style 227M (the 19's are on the 3.0), Tech, Premium, Sound, heated seats, smartphone. with destination, the sticker is $70975. Just re-read the service bulletin...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2009, 02:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,997
Posted By gianteli
OK, so when you guys check your production #'s on...

OK, so when you guys check your production #'s on BMWUSA, do you see the car as spec'd? Mine doesnt show the M-sport package (or the sport package for that matter) and is black sapphire metallic...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2009, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,997
Posted By gianteli
I just ordered a 4.8 M-Sport with a sticker of...

I just ordered a 4.8 M-Sport with a sticker of $72225 and I expect my 36/10k lease to come out to about $873+tax.

Check that...I actually expect it to come in lower than that...around $842, but...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2009, 02:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,429
Posted By gianteli
Thanks...I just ordered a car - dont yet know the...

Thanks...I just ordered a car - dont yet know the production slot - and am trying to time my trip to the dealer, which is 1400 miles away.
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