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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-16-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,907
Posted By NewGTGuy
Seriously? You don't see the problem with...

Seriously? You don't see the problem with exposing a highly flammable liquid to oxygen and potential static electricity?

YouTube - Running Car Catches Fire at Gas Pump...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-18-2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,427
Posted By NewGTGuy
Man, I like that. You would think they could do...

Man, I like that. You would think they could do these things in the X5. Too bad they didn't. :(
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-16-2010, 10:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,427
Posted By NewGTGuy
Yes, the "new" iDrive appeared in the X5 starting...

Yes, the "new" iDrive appeared in the X5 starting in the 2010 model year.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2010, 02:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,427
Posted By NewGTGuy
It should be.

It should be.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-08-2010, 01:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,343
Posted By NewGTGuy
I'm seeing the same thing. Just took a road trip...

I'm seeing the same thing. Just took a road trip (~400 miles) at an average speed of ~70 mph and got 29.4 mpg. Mostly flat both ways.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-26-2010, 01:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,869
Posted By NewGTGuy
That looks different from mine. My cruise...

That looks different from mine. My cruise speed/icon is either green or off. It also looks smaller in your version.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-26-2010, 01:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,869
Posted By NewGTGuy
Ah, I didn't realize it showed when the set speed...

Ah, I didn't realize it showed when the set speed if it was different from the vehicle speed. I just thought it showed for a few seconds and then switched to the speedo icon.

Thanks for the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-25-2010, 10:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,869
Posted By NewGTGuy
I have HUD on my 2010 35d (Feb delivery) and it...

I have HUD on my 2010 35d (Feb delivery) and it shows the cruise control speed for a few seconds after it's engaged. Then it just shows a green cruise control icon. I've often wished it would...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-10-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,695
Posted By NewGTGuy
I've seen 29 mpg on a trip I took which was 99%...

I've seen 29 mpg on a trip I took which was 99% highway. I get about 22-23 mpg in the city.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,172
Posted By NewGTGuy
Totally! Sometimes I'll roll my window down in...

Totally! Sometimes I'll roll my window down in parking garages just to hear the diesel awsumness!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,172
Posted By NewGTGuy
I guess you can hear it with the windows closed,...

I guess you can hear it with the windows closed, but it's not that loud. Your real concern will be summer with windows down and moon roof open. I love my 35d as well and the noise is not a factor for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,172
Posted By NewGTGuy
You can't really hear it with the windows closed....

You can't really hear it with the windows closed. But open a window or moonroof and you definitely know you are driving a diesel. I wouldn't say it's a bad thing. It makes me feel like I'm driving a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-20-2010, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,559
Posted By NewGTGuy
Mine still worked as of yesterday, but I paid the...

Mine still worked as of yesterday, but I paid the $199 for the year. :)

Perhaps they shut off the free version.

BTW - "Business Search" is a Google location search. That's what they mean by...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-18-2010, 01:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,647
Posted By NewGTGuy
Yup, this is how it works. If you have the key...

Yup, this is how it works. If you have the key with you, you can lock any door while other doors are open and once all doors are closed they will lock and the alarm will be armed.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-17-2010, 01:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,559
Posted By NewGTGuy
CNN News now available through iDrive BMW Search

Anyone else play with this?

YouTube - BMW Adds News from CNN to BMW Assist (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUDIhsRo2GM)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-13-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,865
Posted By NewGTGuy
This is very typical of a turbocharged engine. I...

This is very typical of a turbocharged engine. I had the same issue with my Subaru Legacy GT and the Acura RDX. My 35d acts the same way. Once you find the sweet spot it really flies.



I think...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-13-2010, 04:40 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,410
Posted By NewGTGuy
What does this mean? You can't get it? If so, why?

What does this mean? You can't get it? If so, why?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-13-2010, 10:11 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,410
Posted By NewGTGuy
No HUD? Also, remember roof rails are an option....

No HUD? Also, remember roof rails are an option. I didn't see them listed so just wanted to point this out.

Also, you will love those seats! I can't live without them now.

Congrats on your...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-13-2010, 10:08 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,410
Posted By NewGTGuy
I had this same feeling before I ordered, but now...

I had this same feeling before I ordered, but now it seems Sirius has many XM stations due to the merger. Looking back, I'm glad I included this option.

Are there still XM stations you liked...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-11-2010, 11:48 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,410
Posted By NewGTGuy
While I know vibration is typically an issue, I...

While I know vibration is typically an issue, I have not found this to be the case with the 35d.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-11-2010, 03:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,427
Posted By NewGTGuy
That is top-down view. There is a new option for...

That is top-down view. There is a new option for 2011 called sideview. It adds two cameras pointing right and left on the front bumper. It basically allows you to see traffic around corners...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-11-2010, 03:14 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,410
Posted By NewGTGuy
I'm coming up on 2000 miles and I'm totally in...

I'm coming up on 2000 miles and I'm totally in love with this car.

Remember most people who post on forums post because they're having a problem. People without problems do not post. For every...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-01-2010, 09:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,514
Posted By NewGTGuy
Your interior looks amazing I didn't even see...

Your interior looks amazing I didn't even see Camel as an option.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2010, 03:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,981
Posted By NewGTGuy
I also saw the increase in signal strength with...

I also saw the increase in signal strength with the dock yesterday. I was in an area where it was bouncing between one and two bars, once I "snapped" it into the adapter, I had a full signal.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-15-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 9,703
Posted By NewGTGuy
Very nice! Congrats!

Very nice! Congrats!
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