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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-24-2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,043
Posted By AlanL
Interesting - I am willing to bet that your lap...

Interesting - I am willing to bet that your lap times go down along with your center of gravity :D
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-18-2007, 09:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,198
Posted By AlanL
Ahh - an excellent example of the difference...

Ahh - an excellent example of the difference between good taste and bad taste.

There is a limit to good taste....:D
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-15-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,358
Posted By AlanL
Our '05 was originally delivered in June of '05...

Our '05 was originally delivered in June of '05 and now has 11000 miles on it (my wife doesn't drive it much). I finally called up the dealership about a month ago and asked if they wanted to do the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-12-2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,134
Posted By AlanL
Nice thought - and they might actually learn to...

Nice thought - and they might actually learn to be better drivers too. :driver:
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-05-2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,134
Posted By AlanL
Quite possibly true, but it's also the case that...

Quite possibly true, but it's also the case that for some cars it's almost a plus to have one with the manual given how scarce they might be. With the X3 we seem to be close to the magic proportions...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-04-2007, 10:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,134
Posted By AlanL
My own focus is on buying cars I want to drive. ...

My own focus is on buying cars I want to drive. I am not terribly interested in compromising my own driving experience for the sake of someone in the herd out there who gets the car after I am done...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-04-2007, 09:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,134
Posted By AlanL
My dealer said the same - it just wasn't an...

My dealer said the same - it just wasn't an option buyers have been asking for so we ordered one from the factory. Dealers in my area (Portland, OR) had only asked for autos as of spring 2005 when...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-22-2006, 01:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,496
Posted By AlanL
Good luck!

Good luck!
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 07-09-2006, 04:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 47,997
Posted By AlanL
Thnx - I found it, tapped it and have iPod tunes...

Thnx - I found it, tapped it and have iPod tunes up and running as of this morning
:thumbup:
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 07-09-2006, 01:29 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 47,997
Posted By AlanL
Clam_Alert - is the phone harness the gaggle of...

Clam_Alert - is the phone harness the gaggle of wires that goes up into the top portion of the console lid? I just got my DICE kit from Tom G and am looking to do exactly the same install you...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 06-18-2006, 10:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,903
Posted By AlanL
Excellent task documentation for those of us...

Excellent task documentation for those of us contemplating this upgrade :2thumbs:

Muchas thnx!!
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 06-06-2006, 09:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,520
Posted By AlanL
I have always been amazed at how the X3 manages...

I have always been amazed at how the X3 manages to feel so neutral behind the wheel in spite of being a tall vehicle, but I sure do like the results.

Major tips to becoming a faster better driver:...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 06-05-2006, 09:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,520
Posted By AlanL
Making sure that a novice has mastered the school...

Making sure that a novice has mastered the school line for a track is pretty much mandatory for a first round track day and it's always a Good Thing(TM) to know that line before trying to deviate...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 06-04-2006, 11:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,520
Posted By AlanL
Very nice :thumbup: I liked the laps at the...

Very nice :thumbup:

I liked the laps at the end better than the first ones, but still looked pretty good for someone doing his first day at that track. Major kudos for having the guts to take it...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-15-2006, 10:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,002
Posted By AlanL
Go for it - the line that is visible isn't any...

Go for it - the line that is visible isn't any near as bad as the rock chips it will prevent....
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-10-2006, 01:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,759
Posted By AlanL
I have Sirius in our X3 and my Honda S2000 (I...

I have Sirius in our X3 and my Honda S2000 (I also had it in my previous Audi) and get XM through my DirecTV satellite subscription. I think the real choice here is what *you* want to listen to and...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-28-2006, 11:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,162
Posted By AlanL
Xpost - I responded to this same thread in...

Xpost - I responded to this same thread in another forum:

I had fun with our X3 in a club drive up in the Cascades last fall and noticed a lot of the same things with the handling. I found that...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 07-10-2005, 01:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,919
Posted By AlanL
Very nice - thnx.

Very nice - thnx.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 07-10-2005, 12:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,919
Posted By AlanL
Did you do the steering wheel install or did...

Did you do the steering wheel install or did someone else? How much for the wheel/install? I am not terribly fond of the stock version as shown in your first picture.

The new one appears to be a...
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