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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2009, 11:09 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Interesting, what X do you have?

Interesting, what X do you have?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2009, 07:10 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 13,824
Posted By vbmwx5
Good deal. Are you by any chance working for...

Good deal. Are you by any chance working for Inland? I work in the same building by Myers and Butterfield. Pm me if you like , i can show you my turbo during lunch break...i am sure you will love it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2009, 07:03 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Is the 4.4 you had above the 2004 4.4 with 315 Hp...

Is the 4.4 you had above the 2004 4.4 with 315 Hp engine?
Forum: Navigation System 09-28-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,916
Posted By vbmwx5
I upgraded to 4-1/100 or V32 .what is different...

I upgraded to 4-1/100 or V32 .what is different other than 3d maps??
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 13,824
Posted By vbmwx5
Where in Oakbrook? I work on Butterfield Rd. I...

Where in Oakbrook? I work on Butterfield Rd. I agree the 6 speed on my 4.4 sucks too...its so confused, the M mode works best.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2009, 11:41 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
I agree, that's a good point. That's what a i...

I agree, that's a good point. That's what a i love about BMW's its a good combination of power and luxury.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2009, 11:12 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Comparing an M6 to a Cayman s is not fair , but...

Comparing an M6 to a Cayman s is not fair , but an M6 with a V10 engine and 500 + Hp can beat the Cayman s with the 1 sec difference as listed below. Cayman S is indeed a fast car around the ring...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2009, 09:55 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
E92 M3 is 3650 lbs , E46 M3 is 3400 lbs E36...

E92 M3 is 3650 lbs ,
E46 M3 is 3400 lbs
E36 M3 is 3000 lbs

Even a 335i is lighter...IMO anything above 3500 lbs is not a good sports car. Its becoming a touring car. M has a fantastic V8...
Forum: Navigation System 09-27-2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,916
Posted By vbmwx5
Thanks, Change of color and 3d maps alone will be...

Thanks, Change of color and 3d maps alone will be great.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2009, 06:42 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
That's good to know about the new X5 M's , I am...

That's good to know about the new X5 M's , I am going to test drive one soon just for fun. If its better then , cannot beat the value at that price:thumbup:

Regarding the Cayman s and Z4 M , yes...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Thanks will try that too.

Thanks will try that too.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2009, 09:27 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
I usually dont buy new cars. I was thinking in...

I usually dont buy new cars. I was thinking in the future , if i buy something nice and faster it would be a clean used Cayenne TT for 40-50k. Even though its for my wife , the 20% of the time i...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2009, 10:18 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Yeah , i went to Clemson for grad school so spent...

Yeah , i went to Clemson for grad school so spent good bit of my 2 years in the area. I also interned at the BMW spartanburg factory, this was basically when they started it all as part of Clemson...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2009, 09:58 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Wife doesnt care and wont even know the...

Wife doesnt care and wont even know the difference even with a 4.8 , she thinks 4.4 is super fast..911 upgrades are totally worthwhile, atleast for me , my wife wouldnt even sit in it to go around...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
You guys are funny....Its crazy , i got bored...

You guys are funny....Its crazy , i got bored with 700 , i am thinking of upgrading to bigger GT30 turbos, fuel system and get to 800+ level, but its more money.

But must say this every ride in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Thanks Fseth, this trick worked great! the car...

Thanks Fseth, this trick worked great! the car feels very responsive and get to 60 much faster , even sounds better. Maybe some grandma was driving my car , needed a good adaptation.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2009, 12:45 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
I agree , 4.6 maybe a better contender to the...

I agree , 4.6 maybe a better contender to the Cayenne S. There werent many cars around when i was looking . I found one with high miles and the condition wasnt great , so i bought the 4.4. I still...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Why did they step down in power from 2004 with a...

Why did they step down in power from 2004 with a 4.4 instead of 4.6?
Forum: Navigation System 09-26-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,916
Posted By vbmwx5
MK4 Navigation Question

I have a MK4 navigation with 2009 High version map disc. The navigation screen and the maps looks very dull , I am currently on 4 -60 version of OS software. Will upgrading to V32 fix the resolution...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2009, 11:56 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
what years were 4.6 l engine offered? Btw..i used...

what years were 4.6 l engine offered? Btw..i used to live in the GSP area ,nice place to live and friendly people.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
All sports package does is improve handling ,...

All sports package does is improve handling , doesnt improve power or the way engine responds and sounds. I did my research before comparing performance figures and reading reviews, The mistake i did...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2009, 10:13 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
Thanks , That is great thread to read.

Thanks , That is great thread to read.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
No he wasnt aware of it ...that's okay. Its all...

No he wasnt aware of it ...that's okay. Its all good. But you have a point ...its ,my wifes car...i shouldnt worry. I have the 911 TT for my cravings...just came away stunned at the perf of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2009, 09:09 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
There is a big difference between Cayenne and...

There is a big difference between Cayenne and Cayenne S , just like 3.0 and 4.4. Its just i never expected the 911 kind of feeling in an SUV , it just revs so fast and sounds sweet. Very eddy car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2009, 09:06 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,516
Posted By vbmwx5
No sports pkg , it has pretty much every other...

No sports pkg , it has pretty much every other option. You maybe right about it feeling fast and sounding better. We are going to race this weekend just for fun and see what happens. My buddy thinks...
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