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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-05-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,752
Posted By AzNMpower32
The LED strips aren't bulbs that you simply...

The LED strips aren't bulbs that you simply replace. You have to purchase the taillight assembly for that specific portion on the tailgate.
Forum: The Lounge 05-04-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By AzNMpower32
I'm still dedicated to Nokia. I know they're not...

I'm still dedicated to Nokia. I know they're not hugely relevant in the US, but worldwide they still make good products and given my great satisfaction with my 7230, I'm thinkin another unlocked...
Forum: The Lounge 05-02-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,185
Posted By AzNMpower32
It has. My friends have various Honda products...

It has. My friends have various Honda products (admittedly, two have TLs which are US engineered and manufactured) which have had more problems than my X3. Between the automatic gearbox snafu, weak...
Forum: The Lounge 04-28-2012, 11:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,185
Posted By AzNMpower32
I signed a job offer in Greenville SC, so maybe...

I signed a job offer in Greenville SC, so maybe I'll finally be able to visit sometime! Given all the mountain biking that's in Western NC, I'll prob stop by sometime.
Forum: The Lounge 04-24-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,039
Posted By AzNMpower32
Happy birthday! All the best wishes :)

Happy birthday! All the best wishes :)
Forum: The Lounge 04-06-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 565
Posted By AzNMpower32
Oh that's not gone well..........well it could...

Oh that's not gone well..........well it could been worse, at least the pilots were able to eject.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 04-05-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,870
Posted By AzNMpower32
I think you're supposed to just replace the wiper...

I think you're supposed to just replace the wiper insert for the rear, that's how I've always done it. I usually just yank out the rubber part for that.
Forum: X1 (E84) Forum 04-05-2012, 07:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,891
Posted By AzNMpower32
The xDrive28i consumes 10,4 l/100km (22,6 US mpg)...

The xDrive28i consumes 10,4 l/100km (22,6 US mpg) in the urban cycle and 7,9 l/100km (29,8 US mpg) combined. Compare that to the xDrive23d: 7,8 l/100km and 6,3 l/100km (30,1 US mpg and 37,3...
Forum: X1 (E84) Forum 04-05-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,891
Posted By AzNMpower32
I'm happy that BMW is offering a rear-wheel drive...

I'm happy that BMW is offering a rear-wheel drive variant for the US. Unfortunately, the lack of a diesel and manual transmission take it out of contention. Fuel consumption is a deal-breaker for me...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-05-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,509
Posted By AzNMpower32
True. Even in the European owners manual, it...

True. Even in the European owners manual, it states that LL-01 is preferred for petrol models, with the others as "alternatives".
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-04-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,509
Posted By AzNMpower32
In the German owner's manual, BMW states to use...

In the German owner's manual, BMW states to use LL-04 spec oils preferred for top offs; Alternatives include LL-01 and LL-98 and ACEA A3/B4.

I would go as far as to say that if say, the nearest...
Forum: The Lounge 04-03-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 626
Posted By AzNMpower32
Coin denominations of $1 and maybe $2 last longer...

Coin denominations of $1 and maybe $2 last longer than paper bills. I know at one point the US gov't pushed dollar coins since it wouldn't have to print so many $1 to replace the ones that get worn...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,391
Posted By AzNMpower32
It's interesting how different people have...

It's interesting how different people have different expectations on what "good" fuel consumption is. I've driven my dad's X5 35d on a 90km (about 55 miles) stretch of I-95 averaging 115km/h the...
Forum: The Lounge 04-01-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 626
Posted By AzNMpower32
I experienced this first-hand a few years ago...

I experienced this first-hand a few years ago when I visited Finland, which also instituted the rounding many years ago. I think it's a good idea, as it saves the gov't money and makes lives easier...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,197
Posted By AzNMpower32
As a person that works on the metric system, I'll...

As a person that works on the metric system, I'll take a km/h instrument cluster anyday.

Whoever gets my X3 next is either going to have to program the units or learn to just read fuel consumption...
Forum: The Lounge 03-30-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 644
Posted By AzNMpower32
Montgomery County, of all places :rolleyes:

Montgomery County, of all places :rolleyes:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-24-2012, 12:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,205
Posted By AzNMpower32
Red off-road diesel, as mentioned above, is...

Red off-road diesel, as mentioned above, is untaxed and not for on-road use.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-16-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,297
Posted By AzNMpower32
I think there is (was?) a DIY on the main page of...

I think there is (was?) a DIY on the main page of this forum with an interior trim swap.

http://www.xoutpost.com/articles/x3/interior/9596-interior-trim-replacement-x3.html

I did it a couple...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-16-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,107
Posted By AzNMpower32
You're fine. My parents do this with some...

You're fine. My parents do this with some unfortunate frequency on every car because I'm the only one in the family that engages the handbrake every time I park the vehicle. The warning chime comes...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-16-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,919
Posted By AzNMpower32
The car is built for the autobahn and in my...

The car is built for the autobahn and in my opinion, the suspension/drivetrain performs best when pushed. Of course there's wear-and-tear involved, but these cars are engineered for it.

On certain...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-15-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,532
Posted By AzNMpower32
New tires will almost always be quieter and ride...

New tires will almost always be quieter and ride better than old, worn tires regardless of brand/tread. Kind of like buying new shoes for yourself.

To assume that the "old tires were crap" isn't...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-08-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,351
Posted By AzNMpower32
It's called individual responsibility and...

It's called individual responsibility and learning to operate the vehicle one decides to purchase. I already think the mandatory TPMS is an overstep because what happens is people rely on their TPMS...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-03-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,532
Posted By AzNMpower32
What you did there was put passenger car tires on...

What you did there was put passenger car tires on a 2,5 ton SUV. That often compromises the handling characteristics- did that once with the Kumho Ecsta SPT on my X3. From then on, SUV tires for SUVs...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-01-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,532
Posted By AzNMpower32
The General Grabbers are summer-only tires, so...

The General Grabbers are summer-only tires, so seeing as how your location is in the Northeast, do you have winter tires on hand?

Like I tell everyone, tire selection is personal preference and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-29-2012, 03:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,653
Posted By AzNMpower32
Given how fast technology is progressing, I...

Given how fast technology is progressing, I wouldn't keep one of the newer BMWs forever. Not only are the complex computer systems hard for most indys to fix, but engines are rapidly becoming more...
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