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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,817
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
I can tell you my early 07 build was damn near...

I can tell you my early 07 build was damn near flawless and my 11 has been anything but. Not sure in terms of 08 specifically though. Agree with the post above about being ready to pay repair bills...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-15-2012, 01:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,125
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Sounds fantastic. Gary you must tell me your...

Sounds fantastic. Gary you must tell me your secret to getting 20 mpg :yikes: Even more important what is this driving economically you speak of?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2012, 10:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,183
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
So after dealing with awful fumes for a week,...

So after dealing with awful fumes for a week, under the advisement of my SA, I brought my x5 back in to ask how long this "coolant burn off" should take. He then proceeded to send another tech out to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-09-2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,183
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
My dog does not eat its own crap or roll around...

My dog does not eat its own crap or roll around in dead animals, maybe that's what your animals do because they want to off themselves after being around you for more than 5 minutes. Apparently you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-09-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,183
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Yeah it's about 75 miles away in Rochester....

Yeah it's about 75 miles away in Rochester. Unfortunately the dealership I have dealt with on all prior bmws was sold, which is the dealer in Rochester.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-09-2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,183
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Just got the car back. They claim. Performed...

Just got the car back. They claim.

Performed vehicle test, had mixture fault at cylinder 6 not current. Test plan said no fault. Found (Diagcode:D110_B0000000_72_901) Let vehicle sit and get cold,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-09-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,183
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
I have no real intention of purchasing an...

I have no real intention of purchasing an extension on the warranty. As ard mentioned there is no awesome 6 month option.

I pick the car up this afternoon. Apparently some work was done, my sa was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-05-2012, 12:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,183
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Yes ard, I do not document my dealings with the...

Yes ard, I do not document my dealings with the company I rent my cars from with the fervor of a corporate attorney. With that said, I know you meant no malice.

This is precisely why I rent these...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-05-2012, 03:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,183
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Reduced Power Malfunction/Warranty nearing end!

Hey folks,

I know this topic has been discussed somewhat thoroughly in the past but it never hurts to get advice when your bimmer is nearing the end of it's 50k coverage.

So I have had the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-01-2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 23,796
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Ha this made me look like a complete fool in a...

Ha this made me look like a complete fool in a parking lot in my 07 a few years back. I could not figure out what was going on for the life of me. I am pretty sure you have to have your seat belt on...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-01-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,395
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
That's nothing you should see what my 50i does...

That's nothing you should see what my 50i does sometimes. I will start it and it will shoot up to 1500 plus and bounce around for 10 seconds. My mom has a 328 and even her car idles funny on occasion...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-13-2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,252
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Man I love silverstone. This pic reminds me how...

Man I love silverstone. This pic reminds me how much I want to take the plunge on a 2013 m3 before it is too late : )
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 10-13-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 251,140
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Holy crap. That video is ludicrous. Wouldn't it...

Holy crap. That video is ludicrous. Wouldn't it be funny to have seen that 20 years ago. Before we had this whole conception of SUV's hitting turns like that. It would be titled "nutcase defies death...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 09-23-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 251,140
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
I second that. I hate the display in the 3...

I second that. I hate the display in the 3 series, looks incredibly cheap to me.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-23-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,029
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
This is great news as I purchased the toyos after...

This is great news as I purchased the toyos after reading your remarks alongside others. Only have about 10k on them but they look to be holding up well and are a great all around tire for the $
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-04-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,722
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Interesting stuff. Thanks LeMans.

Interesting stuff. Thanks LeMans.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-04-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,722
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Is this a typical progression for older models....

Is this a typical progression for older models. Does anyone know what the curve looks like for sales versus the 7 year life cycle. Does it peak in years 2-3?

Maybe people are buying Cayenne's n...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-03-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,950
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
As far as how many miles they will last, time...

As far as how many miles they will last, time will tell :D. This hefty vehicle and my driving tendencies have eaten my rubber alive in around 22k in my experience. I am sure a more reasonable driver...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-03-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,950
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Congrats on your new x5. I and many others...

Congrats on your new x5.

I and many others on the board have switched to toyo proxes ST II for the 20 inch staggered set up. They are a fair priced non-rft option that seem to get better...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-27-2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,293
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
FWIW I have lux v3's and I noticed this exact...

FWIW I have lux v3's and I noticed this exact same thing like the next day. Its roughly 70/30 whether they turn on with unlock or not. I frankly don't care but when it first happened I was like wtf....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-11-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,052
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Great, same here. Enjoy your new wheels in good...

Great, same here. Enjoy your new wheels in good health.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-11-2012, 12:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,322
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Lease the new F15 X5. Hell I leased an 07 4.8...

Lease the new F15 X5. Hell I leased an 07 4.8 right out of the gate and had no problems whatsoever. My 2011 however has had a few electronic malfunctions requiring a couple days in the shop here and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-10-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,052
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Looks clean. I just did likewise with my x, 336...

Looks clean. I just did likewise with my x, 336 reps flat black. The aesthetic change is nothing short of phenomenal. I am sure you are happy with the result? Any vibrations? Any qualms at all with...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2012, 02:41 AM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,278,009
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
http://i775.photobucket.com/albums/yy39/tjspark1/p...

http://i775.photobucket.com/albums/yy39/tjspark1/photo-6.jpg
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-30-2012, 01:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,177
Posted By CarsRmyVICE
Yes, no signs of any vibration thus far. Full...

Yes, no signs of any vibration thus far. Full disclosure this is day one! 70 miles put on though, had it up to 85 on the highway for 20 miles or so as well. Will keep everyone posted going forward....
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