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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-25-2011, 11:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,312
Posted By sprocket1200
careful boys, bash him any more and he is likely...

careful boys, bash him any more and he is likely to remind us of his superior MPG...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-01-2011, 11:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,471
Posted By sprocket1200
my daughter uses them every time and she is only...

my daughter uses them every time and she is only 3!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,327
Posted By sprocket1200
don't by the miles hype. these things go...

don't by the miles hype. these things go forever, few people are afraid of higher miles. having said that start high, you can always reduce your price. eventually, a sucker will come along...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2011, 11:27 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,178
Posted By sprocket1200
just take the money and don't get it fixed. it...

just take the money and don't get it fixed. it really isn't that bad. besides, the next guy that dings you may not own up to it, so sooner or later you may need to fix that spot anyway...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-01-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,970
Posted By sprocket1200
those look to be winter rims. who cares what...

those look to be winter rims. who cares what condition they are in
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 11,694
Posted By sprocket1200
I am not sure of quality cars. you always have to...

I am not sure of quality cars. you always have to do your due diligence. always ask for receipts on work. having said that I use cars.com and pick the zipcode for an area. the further down in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 11,694
Posted By sprocket1200
if you want a night and day difference, buy it...

if you want a night and day difference, buy it out of the US. they are giving these things away down there...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-06-2011, 11:59 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 79,235
Posted By sprocket1200
this article says it all. the guy responsible...

this article says it all. the guy responsible for Atturo tires has been working in the industry for 20 years creating 'premium brands'. watch out, here comes another one...

can't this guy get it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,732
Posted By sprocket1200
OK! status update, woke up, took a shit, spit in...

OK! status update, woke up, took a shit, spit in sink. oh yeah, checked facebook for updates of other human beings doing the same thing. nice culture...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,230
Posted By sprocket1200
I agree with Fraser. and you won't have to go...

I agree with Fraser. and you won't have to go slow and make things dangerous for everyone else too.

tires and rims are cheap off of craigslist, just go get some.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 79,235
Posted By sprocket1200
you put noisy tires on your dream car? nice work.

you put noisy tires on your dream car? nice work.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,732
Posted By sprocket1200
facebook is the worst. too many robot controlled...

facebook is the worst. too many robot controlled messages and 'programs' sending out stuff in your name. I hate it and will never use it like so many do.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-04-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 79,235
Posted By sprocket1200
it is not the logo, it is the reputation behind...

it is not the logo, it is the reputation behind it for consistency and quality. they don't get to charge more for nothing. their logo comes with expectations. that's why there are different logos...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2011, 02:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,752
Posted By sprocket1200
fair enough on the hindsight comment, but I was...

fair enough on the hindsight comment, but I was looking forward when i bought the investments. sure, not all of them pan out, but that is why not everything is in one basket.

besides, i'd...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-02-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,752
Posted By sprocket1200
nah, you just have to do your homework, and by no...

nah, you just have to do your homework, and by no means would i 'bet the farm' an any single thing. any index fund would have given you these gains easily, as well as many stocks you may have heard...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-02-2011, 11:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,752
Posted By sprocket1200
guys, don't forget to include the opportunity...

guys, don't forget to include the opportunity cost of the money that you spent. at 10% you could have had an extra $1,000 over those 3 years that you gave up...

I like to self insure on the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-02-2011, 02:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,752
Posted By sprocket1200
congrats. we had the same situation, only ours...

congrats. we had the same situation, only ours is a 2004 3.0, so we are one year ahead of you. working great and no issues. the 3.0 is so easy to work on I love it. no power issues either as the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2011, 11:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,372
Posted By sprocket1200
I agree, how you drive is more important than...

I agree, how you drive is more important than anything else. in fact, they now have developed software that 'softens' your acceleration and other driving habits so mpg is better. they claim 5% for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-27-2011, 02:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,936
Posted By sprocket1200
mmmm guinness, super cheap in the US!

mmmm guinness, super cheap in the US!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,508
Posted By sprocket1200
continental (and tirerack, etc) all have this...

continental (and tirerack, etc) all have this tire listed as a passenger car tire. why did they ever sell it to you as a SUV tire? of course it can't hold up to the weight. most of their DWS tires...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-15-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,601
Posted By sprocket1200
weasel, correct me if I am wrong, is spark plug...

weasel, correct me if I am wrong, is spark plug recommendation is for 100,000 miles (162,000kms), so there is still lots of time.

but, as for changing the oil and doing the spark plugs, the 3.0 is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2011, 02:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,698
Posted By sprocket1200
my code was very faint on the back of the head. ...

my code was very faint on the back of the head. i will try our home depot too for proper threading...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2011, 10:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,698
Posted By sprocket1200
the key code you need is behind the head of the...

the key code you need is behind the head of the nut you are trying to remove. it is a two letter code usually. just use needle nose or other plier to get it off this time.

you can also call the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-08-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,159
Posted By sprocket1200
also call dave from bimmerparts.ca. he is on the...

also call dave from bimmerparts.ca. he is on the island, close to you, and very helpful...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-08-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,246
Posted By sprocket1200
it is for a programmable ecu that changes engine...

it is for a programmable ecu that changes engine mapping. was an option only for 01/2002 builds of whichever engine you happen to have.
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