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Forum: The Lounge 05-24-2011, 01:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,036
Posted By vegasX5
I checked out their site and it looks like they...

I checked out their site and it looks like they have great rates. What did you end up buying? Was it difficult to open your account with them btw?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2011, 12:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,574
Posted By vegasX5
Interestingly I just received mine from ECS a few...

Interestingly I just received mine from ECS a few weeks back when I ordered several things all at once, so it actually looks like it will not get installed when I do my next oil change! Glad I...
Forum: The Lounge 05-09-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,307
Posted By vegasX5
I've driven the new JGC a few times and I really...

I've driven the new JGC a few times and I really like it. They did a great job with the redesign and it drives extremely well. Very nice choice!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,822
Posted By vegasX5
Finally picked it up this morning. Total damage...

Finally picked it up this morning. Total damage was $960 and that was for both rear air bags and all the labor to get them in. They also cleared an airbag light that for some reason had come on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2011, 01:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,822
Posted By vegasX5
He originally quoted me a very high cost and I...

He originally quoted me a very high cost and I asked him for the prices on the bags and he said they were $300 a piece. I told him I had just seen them listed on realoem.com for $188 a piece, so I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2011, 06:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,822
Posted By vegasX5
So I received a call back from the SA and he said...

So I received a call back from the SA and he said the bag on the passenger side is toast. He said the driver side is about to go as well and replacing just the passenger side may put undue pressure...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,822
Posted By vegasX5
PS - the UZJ100 is one of my favorite vehicles of...

PS - the UZJ100 is one of my favorite vehicles of all time and I've been casually looking for a 98-99 LC with the rear diff lock for a while now. A Slee'd/ARB'd/locked 100 with a RTT and overland...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2011, 04:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,822
Posted By vegasX5
I do really like this solution for keeping the...

I do really like this solution for keeping the vehicle long term. I'm currently at a place where I am trying to weigh the benefits of keeping the X5 longer or upgrading to a new car. I've had it for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,822
Posted By vegasX5
Well after work today I walked up to see BOTH...

Well after work today I walked up to see BOTH sides of the rear suspension were sitting on the bumpstops :( I drove the 6 miles home trying to avoid even pebbles on the ground it's so bouncy! I am...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,822
Posted By vegasX5
Rear suspension air bag replacement

My passenger side rear air suspension has been leaking overnight the past couple of weeks intermittently, so I figured I had a slow leak. It would pump back up to normal height within 20 seconds or...
Forum: The Lounge 04-23-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,059
Posted By vegasX5
I can't help but think the rear end looks a...

I can't help but think the rear end looks a little like an Olds
Forum: The Lounge 04-22-2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,059
Posted By vegasX5
Audi A7

I've seen pictures of the new A7 from the NY auto show, and I've heard it comes out here in the US sometime in the next two months. I saw one today driving so I snapped a couple of pics. Sorry the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-20-2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,083
Posted By vegasX5
Anything but the aero kit! I vote facelift with...

Anything but the aero kit! I vote facelift with feric 87s if you plan to keep it for a while. If you don't, I'd suggest not really fixing it much and pocketing the money to put towards a newer ride.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,186
Posted By vegasX5
Craiglist. I've found multiple sets super cheap...

Craiglist. I've found multiple sets super cheap that way. Also, Range Rover wheels will fit from 2003+ FWIW
Forum: The Lounge 04-08-2011, 10:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,036
Posted By vegasX5
I know many credit unions make auto loans on cars...

I know many credit unions make auto loans on cars up to 10 years old, so it would definitely be worth looking into. I had my car loan through a CU and their rates were by far the best in town when I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,210
Posted By vegasX5
Very nice! You will really like the 4.6is. I...

Very nice! You will really like the 4.6is. I lived in Flagstaff for 4 years for school, and I loved it! So much to do and having Sedona so close was amazing. I try to make at least one trip per year...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-01-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,380
Posted By vegasX5
Yours has always been one of my favs on here...

Yours has always been one of my favs on here along with this one. I like the black outline because of the nice contrast, but I would also think black mesh/black outline would look pretty cool too.
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-01-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,637
Posted By vegasX5
I personally like the self insure + DIY route....

I personally like the self insure + DIY route. For the 3 year warranty for $3500, I'd rather sock $100 away into a money market account and tap into it if you ever have a serious repair bill. For the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-01-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,162
Posted By vegasX5
New instrument cluster installed > airbag light on?

I went with the BMW NA offer to split the cost of the instrument cluster a couple weeks ago and had them do a few other things as well. The dealer actually cut me a pretty good deal on labor for it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-01-2011, 06:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,047
Posted By vegasX5
I just recently scored a deal on a set of mint...

I just recently scored a deal on a set of mint OEM Style 63s with almost new Diamaris, but they are chrome. I felt the same way you did, and even though I would prefer silver or even black, everyone...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-22-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,792
Posted By vegasX5
You don't see many X5s in that color - I really...

You don't see many X5s in that color - I really like it!
Forum: The Lounge 03-18-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,920
Posted By vegasX5
Someone should tell him :D Probably wouldn't get...

Someone should tell him :D Probably wouldn't get it though!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-15-2011, 08:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,312
Posted By vegasX5
Good call and I agree. In fact, no one likes...

Good call and I agree. In fact, no one likes burned out tail lights no matter what color they are :D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-15-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,641
Posted By vegasX5
I am always leery of dealership experiences...

I am always leery of dealership experiences because of some similar things I went through on multiple Audis. I have steered away from dealers as a result by and large. However, I have had tremendous...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-15-2011, 08:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,312
Posted By vegasX5
I'm curious how noticeable it is to have clear...

I'm curious how noticeable it is to have clear tails and amber fronts by the way. My X is the same combo as yours basically - 4.4i non sport titanium exterior, so I have the amber fronts and rears....
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