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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 40,862
Posted By skiboats
I don't think so. To the contrary actually. ...

I don't think so. To the contrary actually.

" The modern antifreeze, however, does much more. It provides year-round protection of the cooling system: It prevents freeze up in winter and boilover...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 17,650
Posted By skiboats
Well, I need to say so far the antifreeze spray...

Well, I need to say so far the antifreeze spray of the door mechanism does really work. Been 3 days of sub or near zero here, and my doors open flawlessly.

See post here if you have not already :...
Forum: Dealer Info 01-16-2009, 08:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,613
Posted By skiboats
Towne BMW/Mini Buffalo, NY

Towne BMW/Mini Buffalo, NY
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-15-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,398
Posted By skiboats
I have the DICE and am pleased. No Nav. I have...

I have the DICE and am pleased. No Nav. I have found if I turn off the radio before disconecting it, it won't loose it's place. I use it with an iPhone.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-15-2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 40,862
Posted By skiboats
I might go for it. My car looks like ET when he...

I might go for it. My car looks like ET when he is sick.
That's what my kids say.

It is supposed to be 1 out tomorrow.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-15-2009, 04:30 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 40,862
Posted By skiboats
Your welcome! Glad it worked for you. I was...

Your welcome! Glad it worked for you. I was amazed myself, that it worked so well.

Guess I better acknowledge Towne Automotive Group/ Towne BMW in Buffalo. They have always treated me very well....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-15-2009, 09:07 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 40,862
Posted By skiboats
It has been 14 hrs of sub zero, well it is up to...

It has been 14 hrs of sub zero, well it is up to 9 now as I post from my iPhone

My door flew open.:thumbup:

The handle lifted with ease with no binding at all. Smooth as silk.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 40,862
Posted By skiboats
Not that I can detect. Full strength. Just went...

Not that I can detect. Full strength. Just went into our boat shop and found a 1/2 a jug of generic green ethel glycol, think it was called "Prime".

So far it has been fine all day at 9 degrees....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,321
Posted By skiboats
Well, they do have have a different part number....

Well, they do have have a different part number. OEM but a little different. They are working fine for my winter wheels.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,321
Posted By skiboats
Got mine here. Good price and shipped right away....

Got mine here. Good price and shipped right away.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 04:08 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 40,862
Posted By skiboats
Here is 4 years and 6 pages. Look through them. ...

Here is 4 years and 6 pages. Look through them.

http://www.xoutpost.com/x5-e53-forum/8745-frozen-door-locks-common-problem.html?highlight=frozen+doors

That search drop box can tell you a lot.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 03:56 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 18,179
Posted By skiboats
That was not really intended to be directed just...

That was not really intended to be directed just at you, but this board in general. I mean lets face it, no one here would be driving these cars if looks were not important. BTW I really do like your...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 01:22 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 40,862
Posted By skiboats
I can't open the door!!........Just kidding. ...

I can't open the door!!........Just kidding.

Not sure about the updated carrier, although there are some threads here about it.

It is the middle portion that pops out. At first I tried prying...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 18,179
Posted By skiboats
I know everyone is so concerned with the look of...

I know everyone is so concerned with the look of their car, but 18's or 17's with a narrower tire are the way to go. My summers are 19's but I got a set of replica 17's with Pilot Alpins on Craig's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2009, 12:12 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 40,862
Posted By skiboats
Exclamation Frozen door latches...easy remedy!

I have read many treads about the frozen door latches. The new upgraded carrier, people not being able to open the door or they get it open and it won't close.

It has happened to me 3 times now...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 18,179
Posted By skiboats
Sorry man. I love the look of your "X". I don't...

Sorry man. I love the look of your "X". I don't think those tires did you any favors though.:(
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2009, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,046
Posted By skiboats
Mine had 54000 on it. It was on the lot for...

Mine had 54000 on it. It was on the lot for 21900. I paid a lot less. That was last August.

I would think upper teens.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2009, 08:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,727
Posted By skiboats
Ouch! What were they driving?

Ouch! What were they driving?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-08-2009, 11:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,544
Posted By skiboats
I like the aftermarket ones too. At first I did...

I like the aftermarket ones too. At first I did not realize that the OEM ones were a whole new step that stuck out further than the existing ones. I like the look of the aluminum with out the added...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2009, 09:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
Posted By skiboats
Not the average Trailblazer I guess.

Not the average Trailblazer I guess.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2009, 09:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
Posted By skiboats
Trailblazer more powerful? Did you drive the BMW?...

Trailblazer more powerful? Did you drive the BMW? When our lease on a loaded 05 Explorer ended I bought an 01 X5 4.4. Would never look back.
Whole different ball game.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By skiboats
It has happens to me all the time....well, only...

It has happens to me all the time....well, only if I park in the circle in downtown Buffalo. The first time it happened I'm thinking WTF, but the remote worked fine as soon as I got to my next...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2009, 07:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,527
Posted By skiboats
I have an 06 Expedition and an 01 4.4 X5. Took...

I have an 06 Expedition and an 01 4.4 X5. Took off the 19in Performance tires and put on 17in dedicated snows. Michelin Pilot Alpins. We live in Buffalo off an alley that gets plowed once a year if...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2009, 01:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,659
Posted By skiboats
5.5 hours for me and ski there every year. Did...

5.5 hours for me and ski there every year. Did you stay at the Golden Arrow or just ride the Dogsled?

How was the skiing? Paron's Looks a little thin...From your picture.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,245
Posted By skiboats
Bump for new members. Saw it, then searched...

Bump for new members.

Saw it, then searched here. Sounds Mean
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