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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-23-2012, 08:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 947
Posted By akim47
Clarification on current incentives

I'm getting ready to surrender my vehicle as part of lemoning my 2012 X5 35D. With the current incentive, I'm looking at ordering another X5. Here's my question - On the last car, when I got the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-13-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,978
Posted By akim47
Still haven't seen my car, and got notice today...

Still haven't seen my car, and got notice today that BMW would be repurchasing the car under lemon law. From what I understand, it basically cancels my contract, and I start over again.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-06-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,978
Posted By akim47
hopefully, ill get the car back by next week. ...

hopefully, ill get the car back by next week. still havent had it for longer than a day. will see all the details when i get the car back, but high level:

bad fuel pressure sensor - replaced. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-25-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,978
Posted By akim47
Didnt think I was whining, but oh well. I was...

Didnt think I was whining, but oh well. I was just speaking from experience - that this wasn't the norm (vs. Lexus, Toyota, Porsche). I'm not sure what my personal responsibility is - I got a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,978
Posted By akim47
I just got the car back this morning. ...

I just got the car back this morning. Indication was that it was a bad fuel pressure sensor and/or feed line (didnt have time to read it all). 20 miles later, the light is back on again and my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-19-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 106,564
Posted By akim47
getting the car and having it go into the shop on...

getting the car and having it go into the shop on the very first day... and I won't see it until next week. thanks BMW!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-19-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,978
Posted By akim47
Just got a brand new X5 35D!

With a second kid on the way, I decided to get rid of my 911 and ordered an 2012 X5 35D. Platinum Gray w/ Sport Activity. I just picked up the car and the excitement started.... and then it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-05-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,682
Posted By akim47
is it me or are socal dealers smoking crack? ...

is it me or are socal dealers smoking crack?

I wont name names, but several dealers (who must think the economy is GREAT) tell me they won't go below invoice INCLUDING the eco credit. I tell...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-05-2011, 07:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,208
Posted By akim47
lol... in this economy, everyone is looking at...

lol... in this economy, everyone is looking at prices... i think he's just bringing light to the facts. Just because somebody bought a house in 2006 for $1MM, doesn't mean I'll pay him that for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-01-2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,682
Posted By akim47
I just saw the post on the new additions to the...

I just saw the post on the new additions to the 2012 standard options. I need to get my order in soon...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,682
Posted By akim47
Thanks, I'm pretty close to that on my saved...

Thanks, I'm pretty close to that on my saved profile. I added the running boards (even though I read about dirty pant legs) and the rear climate (w/ sunshades and tint to keep the sun off the kids)....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2011, 11:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,682
Posted By akim47
Thanks for the responses. Seems to be (as with...

Thanks for the responses. Seems to be (as with everything in this world) a split opionion on the ipod adapter. I'm not going to get the smartphone integration. Everything changes with these...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,682
Posted By akim47
Thanks. I'm always tight on the budget. It's...

Thanks. I'm always tight on the budget. It's just part of life. Any dollar saved helps my retirement fund.

I don't plan on selling the truck any time soon. I'm not sure if modern diesel...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,682
Posted By akim47
new to BMW...

I'm new to BMW... well check that... not really. I used to have a JCW Mini Cooper... but family dynamics have changed over the past couple of years and its time to start looking at a family car. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-24-2011, 04:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,366
Posted By akim47
how do the current discounts compare to what was...

how do the current discounts compare to what was around last year?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-24-2011, 04:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,901
Posted By akim47
im confused. is there still an eco credit for...

im confused. is there still an eco credit for the x5D?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-08-2011, 10:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,815
Posted By akim47
i never use ebay/paypal for big ticket items. ...

i never use ebay/paypal for big ticket items. sold laker playoff tix on ebay, guy paid by paypal. i have receipt of shipping, evidence tix were used and everything. paypal told me i owed them...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-02-2011, 03:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,910
Posted By akim47
Interesting story... but not suprising... so...

Interesting story... but not suprising... so were you able to confirm regarding the warranty? Do they tack on 3 months and 5K miles?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-29-2010, 05:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,910
Posted By akim47
i tried to attach a scan of one page. hope it...

i tried to attach a scan of one page. hope it worked.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-29-2010, 05:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,910
Posted By akim47
I also confimed... I decided to go back and check...

I also confimed... I decided to go back and check the paperwork on my old Mini JCW Cooper... the clock was punched 2 months before I bought it. I didn't know that then. There is no mention of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-29-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,910
Posted By akim47
Thanks for the responses. First, regarding...

Thanks for the responses. First, regarding CPOs.. yes, the CPO is based on the ORIGINAL in service date of the car. You get the balance of the 4 years 50K miles. Then tack on 2 more years to the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-28-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,910
Posted By akim47
Why do dealers "punch the clock" ?

Interesting thing happened yesterday. First and foremost, let me say for all those in SoCal, that Crevier BMW is the biggest bunch of jerks (being polite) in the universe. I really wanted to drive...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-28-2010, 04:51 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 12,984
Posted By akim47
4 months of reliability? nice... my guess is...

4 months of reliability? nice... my guess is the car had too many problems...

I have a carrera S. this car is not without problems as well. but even so, is 1000% more reliable than a RRS. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-17-2010, 11:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,812
Posted By akim47
thinking of purchasing 07 3.0, mistake?

i found a pretty sweet deal on a cpo 2007 3.0...

the car comes with premium, running boards, tech package, etc. basically its pretty loaded. car has 25k miles.

i've been doing a lot of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-17-2010, 10:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,807
Posted By akim47
deutsch... can you comment more on other...

deutsch... can you comment more on other troubles you had with your older model E70s?
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