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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-12-2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,286
Posted By jddssc121
nevermind.......

nevermind.......
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2013, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,712
Posted By jddssc121
If you bought a BMW to have a industry leading...

If you bought a BMW to have a industry leading infotainment system, you bought the wrong brand.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-29-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,754
Posted By jddssc121
I'll say I'm not a plasti-dip fan (at all) ...

I'll say I'm not a plasti-dip fan (at all)

but it looks like you did a great job of applying it. Looks evenly applied and consistent.

(IMHO i'd do the roof too)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2013, 02:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,593
Posted By jddssc121
as mentioned, diesel is higher in the winter due...

as mentioned, diesel is higher in the winter due to heating fuel demand. Right now i pay about 30-40 cents more per gallon vs. premium.

In the summer that flip flops (last summer i was paying...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-08-2013, 02:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,332
Posted By jddssc121
Comfort Access (once you get it you can never...

Comfort Access (once you get it you can never have a BMW without it)

Around view park cameras

3rd row (even if you never will use the 3rd row, it gets you the auto level suspension which for me...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-30-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,338
Posted By jddssc121
have you confirmed the factory fill isn't a break...

have you confirmed the factory fill isn't a break in oil? Lot's of MFGR these days (even Subaru) use a special oil loaded up w/ HIGH levels of moly and/or other special lubricants for the break in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-13-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,195
Posted By jddssc121
Apple's $30 Lightning adapter won't work with old...

Apple's $30 Lightning adapter won't work with old speakers - Sep. 13, 2012 (http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/13/technology/apple-lightning-adapter/)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-05-2012, 11:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,839
Posted By jddssc121
all I'm saying is that until she gets the dealer...

all I'm saying is that until she gets the dealer to look at why it's locking the car with the key still in it (or confirm there is no "key in car detector" functionality to begin with), just turn off...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-05-2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,839
Posted By jddssc121
yes it does. which is why if you start the car...

yes it does. which is why if you start the car and exit it (to load the trunk for example) it beeps at you and displays on the screen that the key is not present.

My infiniti works the same way....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-05-2012, 12:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,839
Posted By jddssc121
In the meantime... why don't you just turn off...

In the meantime... why don't you just turn off the auto locking feature?

Menu- > Settings -> Door Locks -> make sure you uncheck "Lock if no door is opened"


It's on page 33 of the manual :)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-22-2012, 01:35 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,522
Posted By jddssc121
he said "everybody knows the police can get...

he said "everybody knows the police can get annoyed when you tint driver and passenger fronts"

thought that meant the side windows up front
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2012, 02:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,522
Posted By jddssc121
not in Seattle :) it's legal to tint the driver...

not in Seattle :) it's legal to tint the driver and passenger side windows
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2012, 02:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,550
Posted By jddssc121
my MPG went up by about 2 MPG once i passed 5K...

my MPG went up by about 2 MPG once i passed 5K miles.... With a full car (5 bodies and a loaded trunk) i average 28 mpg going 65 mph, and 26 mpg going 75 mph.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2012, 02:03 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 23,526
Posted By jddssc121
During the winter months diesel does cost as much...

During the winter months diesel does cost as much or even 10 cents more than premium, but during spring/summer it drops dramatically. Last month i was paying 20-30 cents under the cost of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2012, 02:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,503
Posted By jddssc121
^^^ This. Demand a full copy of the service...

^^^ This. Demand a full copy of the service history, or walk.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-01-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,356
Posted By jddssc121
my two cents would be to get the BMW backed...

my two cents would be to get the BMW backed extended warranty if the miles still allow it (have to be under 40K or 50K I think?).
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-31-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,550
Posted By jddssc121
Here's my first fill up on a Seattle to LA trip...

Here's my first fill up on a Seattle to LA trip (2012 X35D)

http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/5823/photojun2345129am.jpg
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-05-2012, 11:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,479
Posted By jddssc121
yes, if you pester them, and can show some logic...

yes, if you pester them, and can show some logic in how you calculated it..........insurance will pay out "diminished value"
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-27-2012, 02:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,812
Posted By jddssc121
evne the 2012 diesel still has the 6 speed. Only...

evne the 2012 diesel still has the 6 speed. Only the gasser has the 8 speed.

(unless it's different in NZ)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2012, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,867
Posted By jddssc121
It follows heating fuel prices........... Thus,...

It follows heating fuel prices........... Thus, desel is cheaper than regular in the summer, and more expensive than premium in the winter.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-14-2012, 05:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,949
Posted By jddssc121
must be a really heavy trailer.:nanana:

must be a really heavy trailer.:nanana:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-11-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,688
Posted By jddssc121
That's a good deal. As long as they: A)...

That's a good deal. As long as they:

A) don't raise the MF rate on you
B) don't require security deposit
C) no other fees when you show up


I would take it
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-11-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,688
Posted By jddssc121
On a sticker of 65,095, with all discounts, you...

On a sticker of 65,095, with all discounts, you should be paying $56,363 + $725 lease fee = $57,088 Out the door. Again, no other fees etc. NO cap reduction, no MSD (unless you choose to lower your...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-11-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,688
Posted By jddssc121
It was for 15K a year The base MF is set in...

It was for 15K a year

The base MF is set in stone. What the dealer offers you is not set in stone. In fact dealers make a nice pile of money raising it on you. You need to make sure you get...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-11-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,688
Posted By jddssc121
PPS - even if people did give you monthly payment...

PPS - even if people did give you monthly payment amounts, they wouldn't help you, only confuse you more :)

Some states tax the whole cap cost, some only tax the "financed" amount.
Some states...
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