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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-20-2011, 11:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,585
Posted By Matt_UKTX
I agree that from a protection standpoint, the...

I agree that from a protection standpoint, the liners are best. From what I can tell, the BMW liners are basically branded WeatherTech liners. Good quality.

However, costmetically, I'd say...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-19-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,585
Posted By Matt_UKTX
You don't want them to slide around, also the...

You don't want them to slide around, also the increased height could potentially interfere with the gas pedal.

Trust me - you want to remove the carpet mats. It will look really tacky if you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,764
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Very cool. Thanks for the info...

Very cool. Thanks for the info...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,585
Posted By Matt_UKTX
No pics, but I had that exact combo and it looked...

No pics, but I had that exact combo and it looked fantastic. Go for it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2011, 03:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,585
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Yes, it comes with the hooks that screw into the...

Yes, it comes with the hooks that screw into the carpet.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2011, 12:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,585
Posted By Matt_UKTX
I have Option A also, and believe they are...

I have Option A also, and believe they are superior to Option B. If you have a sand beige interior, might I suggest that you consider getting the black rubber mats? I did this in my old 330i and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-15-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,764
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Do you drive it into the bubble? How does it...

Do you drive it into the bubble? How does it work exactly?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,815
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Agreed... Take it to CarMax and make the dealer...

Agreed... Take it to CarMax and make the dealer match that price so you get the sales tax credit.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2011, 01:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,139
Posted By Matt_UKTX
First off, if you haven't done so already, go get...

First off, if you haven't done so already, go get your GX appraised at CarMax. That will give you a good idea of what it's actually worth at trade-in. You should be able to get any BMW dealer to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-09-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 20,718
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Yes, I have Nav. It was free on the 2012 due to...

Yes, I have Nav. It was free on the 2012 due to the credit.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-09-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 20,718
Posted By Matt_UKTX
I have the seat heating settings on my 2012 X5...

I have the seat heating settings on my 2012 X5 35d. They are under the "Climate" menu.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-08-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Thanks for the kind words... I agree the...

Thanks for the kind words... I agree the Michelin's appear to be much better suited to the X5.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-08-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
UPDATE 12/8: SUCCESS!!! So, I am...

UPDATE 12/8:

SUCCESS!!!

So, I am extremely happy to report that my issues have been solved (well, at least those related to my X5, haha). I picked up the car from my dealer this morning....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2011, 09:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Thanks... Honestly, as frustrating as it is,...

Thanks... Honestly, as frustrating as it is, I'll be happy if it's the tires. It's a quick and easy fix. I'm still frustrated by the misinformation provided by my SA. I'm convinced that if I had...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
OK, I might ask about a discount... Thanks for...

OK, I might ask about a discount... Thanks for the heads up.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Interesting... Can I ask, what kind of deal did...

Interesting... Can I ask, what kind of deal did you get? I'm getting all the installation and TPMS rebuild kit for free, but paying regular price for the tires...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Xtony, You did tell me so, and I wouldn't...

Xtony,

You did tell me so, and I wouldn't have ruled it out if the "Donkey" SA hadn't told me he switched out my wheels with a stock set of another X5 and it still pulled to the right. I'm sure...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
UPDATE 12/7: So I think things have finally...

UPDATE 12/7:

So I think things have finally taken a turn for the better today... I got a call from the Service Director earlier and it looks like the issue is tire pull on the new Continental...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2011, 12:20 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
I hear what you are saying, but in Texas the...

I hear what you are saying, but in Texas the lemon laws are very good (in favor of the consumer). Believe it or not, the car only has to be in ONCE to file a lemon law claim - the key is the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2011, 11:26 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
I just sent this e-mail to the Service Director,...

I just sent this e-mail to the Service Director, let's see what kind of response I get :)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2011, 10:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,521
Posted By Matt_UKTX
UPDATE 12/6: So I followed up with my SA...

UPDATE 12/6:

So I followed up with my SA today... The replacement camber arm arrived this morning. The dealer installed the replacement part, and hey presto, the car still pulls to the right. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By Matt_UKTX
I don't think there is anything "wrong" with...

I don't think there is anything "wrong" with those sites as a starting point for communication, but I wouldn't take the values they provide as absolute. If you can get $300-$400 over invoice (BEFORE...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By Matt_UKTX
OK, so give us the details :) What did you...

OK, so give us the details :)

What did you order?
From who/where?

Congrats... Make sure you post pics when it arrives :)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By Matt_UKTX
No, you negotiate your sales price, then Sales...

No, you negotiate your sales price, then Sales Tax, Title and License is added after that. If you're leasing, Sales Tax might be handled in different ways depending on your state. There is also a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2011, 12:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By Matt_UKTX
Adrian is at BMW of South Atlanta. Frankly, I...

Adrian is at BMW of South Atlanta. Frankly, I don't know why you would walk into any BMW dealer. That's a sure way to get ripped off. Just contact three Bimmerfest sponsors and get a good deal...
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