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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-03-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,632
Posted By adje2007
Mine don't whistle. Have you tried moving them...

Mine don't whistle. Have you tried moving them forward or backwards a little bit. They certainly generate some wind noise with the sunroof open but suppose this is unavoidable.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-04-2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,037
Posted By adje2007
I believe that this is one of the great myths of...

I believe that this is one of the great myths of iDrive. I also believed that my tv was intially full screen and that I somehow managed to make it small. But after many hours of googling i found that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-13-2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,632
Posted By adje2007
Yes they are 19' wheels but I'm not sure if you...

Yes they are 19' wheels but I'm not sure if you can put chains on them.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2007, 05:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,632
Posted By adje2007
The rear mudflaps came with it. I didn't actually...

The rear mudflaps came with it. I didn't actually know it didn't come without the front flaps.

The roof racks are standard Thule racks. They seem to work really well and are much cheaper than the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-11-2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,632
Posted By adje2007
Getting an E70 Dirty

So after 1000km and a trip to the bush I have finally managed to test out the E70 in the mud.

After a 500km road trip I have certainly come to a couple of conclusions about the car that I was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-23-2007, 03:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,906
Posted By adje2007
My wife has just announced that Comfort Access is...

My wife has just announced that Comfort Access is the best feature of the entire car so now I'm sold.

I think it has something to do with not having to dive into the handbag with two kids in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2007, 08:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,906
Posted By adje2007
You get it if you buy your car on the "Corporate...

You get it if you buy your car on the "Corporate Program". Ie, you need to convince BMW that you work for a company that will buy more than 5 luxury cars a year then your company gets certified.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2007, 05:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,906
Posted By adje2007
I ordered the comfort seats but they were not...

I ordered the comfort seats but they were not available so ended up with standard seats plus lumbar support. I was disappointed about this but I'm pretty happy with the standard seats. But as I only...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2007, 03:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,906
Posted By adje2007
E70 - Week one impressions

Here's my addition to the ever growing list of "week one reviews" appearing on the forum.

I will post some pictures soon.

I have the 3.0Diesel with the Exec Pack (nav, back up camera etc).
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-21-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,618
Posted By adje2007
The phone is standard with the Exec. You should...

The phone is standard with the Exec. You should ask your dealer
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-20-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,618
Posted By adje2007
It works fine without the cradle. Pairs through...

It works fine without the cradle. Pairs through bluetooth etc. It is just that it won't charge which is usually fine as the battery life is long enough if you charge from home.

I'm just waiting...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-14-2007, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,797
Posted By adje2007
same question

I've got the same question because I can't seem to get this to work either
Forum: Australia Forum 05-26-2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 222,213
Posted By adje2007
Comfort seats

are not currently available as the supplier went broke. If you specify them you are in for a long delay or disappointment when in about 2 months time BMW tells you that you are not getting the car...
Forum: Australia Forum 05-22-2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 222,213
Posted By adje2007
Jamesboags You select Cargo Tracking...

Jamesboags

You select Cargo Tracking (bottom right) then Auto Cargo and enter your VIN. It is the long number you gave.

Amazing what info you can get publically from that website. Here are...
Forum: Australia Forum 05-22-2007, 06:50 AM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 222,213
Posted By adje2007
The Tamesis

The current shipment of X5 is on the Tamesis (mine included). I wonder if any of you guys have cars on this ship too.

Destination Arrive Depart
PAPEETE FRENCH POLYNESIA 11/05/2007 11/05/2007...
Forum: Australia Forum 05-09-2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 222,213
Posted By adje2007
I have ordered the 3.0i diesel with the executive...

I have ordered the 3.0i diesel with the executive pack (it is on the ship - delivery mid june). My dealer recently confirmed that there are no more Comfort Seats (unless they have saved some up for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-13-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,593
Posted By adje2007
Handling on road - BMW Handling off road -...

Handling on road - BMW
Handling off road - RRS
Maintenance - BMW (cheaper parts)
Navigation - BMW (dealer told me that a relplacment nav CD for the RRS is A$1700!)
Interior - BMW - more...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2007, 01:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,215
Posted By adje2007
If you walk up to the car and try to open the...

If you walk up to the car and try to open the back door first (rather than the drivers one) as you would when putting kids in the back then does that work.

Or do you have to open the drivers door...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-27-2007, 10:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,536
Posted By adje2007
I'm thinking about the 3.0TDV6. With a sunroof,...

I'm thinking about the 3.0TDV6. With a sunroof, comfort seats and head up display it costs about $115,000 (on road).

Petrol here is about 1.20 per litre for Diesel and about 1.10 for premium...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-25-2007, 05:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,536
Posted By adje2007
Yes I was referring to the suspension...

Yes I was referring to the suspension stabilization. The option prices are a killer in Oz!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-25-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,536
Posted By adje2007
Living without Adaptive Drive

I hear so many fantastic reviews about Adaptive Drive so I have a question for people about what it is like without it. Have I missed a major technological advance in the new car if I don't get it or...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-24-2007, 02:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,587
Posted By adje2007
2nd row question

Here is a pretty easy one for you.

If I don't buy the 3rd row of seats in the E70 does the second row still fold down to give more cargo space?

Thanks
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