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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2007, 10:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,384
Posted By willrwilli
They are nice, but I would not get the employee...

They are nice, but I would not get the employee discount on one of those. Remember the negative equity issue.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,384
Posted By willrwilli
I am glad someone broke it on down. I am at the...

I am glad someone broke it on down. I am at the stage in my life (44 years old) that having an X-5 was no longer worth the risk possibly having to come out of pocket for a major repair. I can't...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2007, 08:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,384
Posted By willrwilli
[QUOTE=cpatzer]Dude, why don't you just lease a...

[QUOTE=cpatzer]Dude, why don't you just lease a new BMW X5. The BMW dealership will give you much more on trade and leasing will bring your payment down. Not to mention you can buy at the end of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,384
Posted By willrwilli
Not at all there is not a scratch on it. I live...

Not at all there is not a scratch on it. I live in the Cleveland Ohio area, and everyone was consistant. The truck does have high miles 86k, but it still should not have been that hard to get...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2007, 12:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,384
Posted By willrwilli
Tonight Is My Last Night As An X-5 Owner

I have mixed emotions, and I am a bit sad, but tomorrow I am trading my 2001 3.0 X-5 on a 2007 Chevy Trailblazer SS. Let me start by saying I love my X-5 but a couple of issues that really did not...
Forum: The Lounge 10-27-2006, 08:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,962
Posted By willrwilli
I think at this time, I am going to either just...

I think at this time, I am going to either just hold tight, and try to pay down what I owe on it or look into selling it myself. Since I owe money on it makes selling it myself more of a chore.
Forum: The Lounge 10-25-2006, 09:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,962
Posted By willrwilli
Low Resale Value What Gives?

Okay here is the scoop. To make a long story short, I am someone who was caught up in the 1 Source Auto Warranty situation. I have a 2001 X-5 3.0 with 86K on it. When I bought it I knew I needed...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2006, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,169
Posted By willrwilli
It is an 01 with 78,000 miles on it.

It is an 01 with 78,000 miles on it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2006, 12:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,169
Posted By willrwilli
X-5 Will Not Start (Well Not Exactly)

Here is the scoop. I have had a strange X5 week. On Monday I filled up with Marathon 93 octane Super gas whch is not the brand I usually buy. About a day later my Check Engine Soon Light came on. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-01-2006, 10:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,478
Posted By willrwilli
I second that.

I second that.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2006, 07:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,062
Posted By willrwilli
I bought an 01 3.0 about a year ago with 60K on...

I bought an 01 3.0 about a year ago with 60K on it. It now has 76K and has been a gem. It has had a few minor issues, but nothing major, and nothing to make me regret my purchase. I have had over...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-07-2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,002
Posted By willrwilli
I am thinking about going with 20" staggered for...

I am thinking about going with 20" staggered for my 01 3.0. Where is the best cheapest place to get tires? That is my only concern.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2006, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,079
Posted By willrwilli
I did them on my halogens. I liked the clear...

I did them on my halogens. I liked the clear look, so I cleared out my waffle grills and the amber side markers. I would have done with or without clearing out my lights.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2006, 01:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,309
Posted By willrwilli
Here are some more pictures I just took for you. ...

Here are some more pictures I just took for you. Please excuse how my garage looks. I hope they help.

Will
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2006, 12:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,135
Posted By willrwilli
3457 bulbs art the right ones. I ordered mne...

3457 bulbs art the right ones. I ordered mne directly from Stealth, and I am very happy with them.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-26-2006, 12:34 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,842
Posted By willrwilli
I did take the amber piece out. You have to be...

I did take the amber piece out. You have to be careful because there is a silver piece of plastic that holds it in place. If you are not careful you can crack the front of your headlight. There...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2006, 12:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,569
Posted By willrwilli
The Mintex brakes have been fine. There is much...

The Mintex brakes have been fine. There is much less brake dust than the charcoal based factory brakes.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2006, 06:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,692
Posted By willrwilli
I just bought a set of Cooper Discoverer HT's for...

I just bought a set of Cooper Discoverer HT's for my 3.0 and I love them. Great bang for the buck.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,378
Posted By willrwilli
Thanks for the compliment. That is the actual...

Thanks for the compliment. That is the actual chrome. The lenses are still amber. I would also put my vote in for doing angel eyes. You have already done the hard part. I would have been happy...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2006, 05:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,378
Posted By willrwilli
Hey Mike I have an idea for you with the corners....

Hey Mike I have an idea for you with the corners. This is going to make me confess something so here it goes. When I did my angel eye install last week a small amount of the black glue got onto the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-10-2006, 04:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,842
Posted By willrwilli
With doing the install myself I saved a ton. ...

With doing the install myself I saved a ton. With the new Stealth bulbs and the Angel Eyes, and shipping I am under $200.00 for everything.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-09-2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,842
Posted By willrwilli
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2006, 09:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,165
Posted By willrwilli
The beam pattern is different. It is does not...

The beam pattern is different. It is does not make driving difficult, it is just different. It took about 15 minutes to get used to it. The pattern does not seem to blind anyone it seems narrower. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2006, 07:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,971
Posted By willrwilli
I have the halogen. I am not sure how the other...

I have the halogen. I am not sure how the other ones are set up.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2006, 06:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,165
Posted By willrwilli
Here is a link to my post regarding my...

Here is a link to my post regarding my installation experience. If you are relatively handy you can do it. My best advice to you is to TAKE YOUR TIME. Let me know if you have any questions after...
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