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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-25-2006, 07:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,751
Posted By simmikie
i also saw some very impressive off road footage...

i also saw some very impressive off road footage of the X5, on youtube i believe. the new x-drive has made a believer out of me with respect to the new X5's all weather/all-road capabilities. very...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-25-2006, 07:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,595
Posted By simmikie
Pricing a Smidge Off

a small niggle, but you cannot have "active seats" with "nappa leather". it must be "peforated nevada leather". only a grand difference, but there could be other mis-matches, i saw that one without...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2006, 03:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,356
Posted By simmikie
then one could agree it is a matter of personal...

then one could agree it is a matter of personal taste and tolerance. btw i have no real issue with them either, merely sharing what i have read about them. on cars without spares, then they are the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2006, 02:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,356
Posted By simmikie
i have read that they are noisy and harsh. though...

i have read that they are noisy and harsh. though they have been around for a bit, i feel the tech needs more oven time before i will consider them...but i still have 8 track tapes.


Mike
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-18-2006, 02:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,533
Posted By simmikie
how did you get an E70 already? Mike

how did you get an E70 already?


Mike
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2006, 02:41 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 21,656
Posted By simmikie
m6=yummm! Mike

m6=yummm!


Mike
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2006, 02:38 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 21,656
Posted By simmikie
well yes he did...but should not have had to...

well yes he did...but should not have had to prove himself. i did not know the man and still don't. i determined his verasity, by how he presented his facts, and knowing that is where BMW had to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2006, 02:08 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 21,656
Posted By simmikie
any cries of Liar" now? Mike

any cries of Liar" now?


Mike
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-16-2006, 10:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,616
Posted By simmikie
yeah....caranddriver got those o-60 times from...

yeah....caranddriver got those o-60 times from the same bmw press release i have already read. your point is taken however with respect to which manufacturer will win the consumer grab-bag wars. i...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-16-2006, 09:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,314
Posted By simmikie
yeah i agree E60 M5 is gorgeous, as is the E70...

yeah i agree E60 M5 is gorgeous, as is the E70 X5. in fact i am thinking the E70 is almost too upscale. i cannot shake the vision of me trailering the riding mower to loews for service and being...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-16-2006, 09:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,616
Posted By simmikie
how long ago did you purchase your ML350? i...

how long ago did you purchase your ML350? i notice in this post you state "comparisons I'm making" (present tense) and in your previous post you state "when I compared the two" (past tense) unless...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-16-2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,616
Posted By simmikie
when you compared the two?? how pray tell did you...

when you compared the two?? how pray tell did you accomplish this? press pictures have only been released for a few days and liitle else is known about the car from a factual ride, handling, room,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-08-2006, 08:37 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 21,656
Posted By simmikie
for what it's worth i'm in with you. the pricing...

for what it's worth i'm in with you. the pricing you qouted will mean an extensively optioned X5 will be in the mid to upper 60's and the "is" when/if it comes to market should see low 70's. nothing...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-03-2006, 02:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,662
Posted By simmikie
south carolina....maybe??

south carolina....maybe??
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2006, 11:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,553
Posted By simmikie
The Point I Pursued Is...

all of the wrangling over the superficial on this forum with respect to the e70's appearance. no-one but no-one raised any apprehensions about how the e70 would perform, which i assumed on a BMW...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-23-2006, 05:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,553
Posted By simmikie
first off i wasn't asking about the e60 touring....

first off i wasn't asking about the e60 touring. station wagon>SAV>station wagon>SAV ad infinitum. the point is that none of the stuff i see people stressing over has anything to do with what makes...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-21-2006, 06:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,553
Posted By simmikie
does any SUV have fully automatic two piece...

does any SUV have fully automatic two piece tailgate? weight, weight, weight. or can we change the tag-line from "ultimate driving machine" to ultimate pimp machine. may be appropriate from all of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2006, 07:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,493
Posted By simmikie
it's a hoax dont you know?? bmw is showing us the...

it's a hoax dont you know?? bmw is showing us the ugly one so potential buyers will flock to audi/volvo/vw/porshce....and then they will reveal the good looking one after they have lost 30,000...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-13-2006, 05:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,818
Posted By simmikie
looks as though that would be tape?!?

looks as though that would be tape?!?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-13-2006, 05:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,818
Posted By simmikie
take another look....it's dual exhaust. Mike

take another look....it's dual exhaust.

Mike
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-13-2006, 05:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,818
Posted By simmikie
Based on what? If production/release is in Nov....

Based on what? If production/release is in Nov. 06, then tooling has to begin, vendors selected, contracts awarded, parts purchased, and all of the munutia that goes into producing an automobile....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2006, 01:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,639
Posted By simmikie
Well thank-you. I too thought it was pretty...

Well thank-you. I too thought it was pretty helpful for you/someone to consolidate into a single post the major points that have been discussed, and discussed, and in case we missed something,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-12-2006, 10:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,639
Posted By simmikie
For sure. I've looked at the post and they are...

For sure. I've looked at the post and they are largely rehashes of the same info. It is our right to be redundant, boring, and repetitous if we choose to be. The fact of the matter is, the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2006, 05:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,639
Posted By simmikie
wagnerx5 is of course right. speculating, forming...

wagnerx5 is of course right. speculating, forming opinions, and asking questions is certainly outside the scope of an automotive forum. and the administrators, who specifically opened this forum 8-9...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-07-2006, 12:42 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,612
Posted By simmikie
Well there could be a round about way for an E70...

Well there could be a round about way for an E70 X5 to compete with AMG in the raw numbers game.....Alpina X5. Though from what I have read, no definite time has been set for Alpina to export their...
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