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Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 03-02-2013, 01:16 AM
Replies: 503
Views: 234,497
Posted By viva la Reagan
received the following from my dealer today. ...

received the following from my dealer today. some of this has been posted already but there are a couple of interesting new references, one of which is option 4ub: 3rd row seats. he also mentioned...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,353
Posted By viva la Reagan
i purchased the ctek from amazon for ~$50 and it...

i purchased the ctek from amazon for ~$50 and it has definitely extended the life of my battery. it also "cured" the radio mute problem, which seemed to be related to the aging battery.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2012, 12:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,353
Posted By viva la Reagan
really. i've owned several bmw's and i've never...

really. i've owned several bmw's and i've never had one mute the radio on start-up. furthermore, my '07 x5 started manifesting this issue only recently & it occurs regardless of the time interval...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-20-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,353
Posted By viva la Reagan
this may be unrelated to your issue but i have...

this may be unrelated to your issue but i have experienced a similar problem with my '07. on start-up, the radio would be muted regardless of how the system was performing when the engine was shut...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-08-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,900
Posted By viva la Reagan
dude, relax. i was cutting up with you, hence...

dude, relax. i was cutting up with you, hence the smilies.

and you might want to look up the definition of the term passive-aggressive. :D
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-08-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,900
Posted By viva la Reagan
^fail. the point of this thread, which i started,...

^fail. the point of this thread, which i started, was to share my experience with the firestone destination st. that's why i entitled the thread "Firestone Destination ST". the brand of rft's that i...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,900
Posted By viva la Reagan
lol, you guys are hilarious and have far too much...

lol, you guys are hilarious and have far too much time on your hands. i had oem run flats and hated them...period. who cares if i cited the specific oem brand? the point is i hated these tires and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,900
Posted By viva la Reagan
1.5 weeks in and i'm very pleased. the "lighter"...

1.5 weeks in and i'm very pleased. the "lighter" steering has remained but makes the car easier to drive at low speeds. noise level is superb, and as i stated in my previous post, handling...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-16-2012, 11:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,900
Posted By viva la Reagan
Firestone Destination ST

haven't seen a write up on these tires yet, so i thought i'd share my experiences with this tire.

first of all, i have an '07 4.8 with 255/55/18 oem run flats, from which i was able to get 32k...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-19-2011, 01:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,514
Posted By viva la Reagan
ditto.

ditto.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-11-2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,797
Posted By viva la Reagan
no worries, i figured you were replying to me....

no worries, i figured you were replying to me. thx for the feedback; i'm ordering one now.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-10-2011, 11:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,797
Posted By viva la Reagan
checkm8, which cTEK did you get? the 3300?...

checkm8, which cTEK did you get? the 3300? thoughts so far?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-10-2011, 11:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,432
Posted By viva la Reagan
UPDATE: the radio automatically muting continued...

UPDATE: the radio automatically muting continued for several days then suddenly self-corrected. this lasted for 2 days then the auto-muting returned. i still cannot find the root cause. however, i...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-09-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,432
Posted By viva la Reagan
thx, SC. tried your recommendation but no love. ...

thx, SC. tried your recommendation but no love. 190 views and no one else has experienced this?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-05-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,432
Posted By viva la Reagan
New Gremlin

don't post much but i'm here quite a bit learning from all of the great posts. love my '07 x5 and i'm not bothered by the occasional software bugs but i have a new one that surfaced for the first...
Forum: The Lounge 06-05-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 39,095
Posted By viva la Reagan
VP of marketing for a telco. .

VP of marketing for a telco.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-03-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,592
Posted By viva la Reagan
figured it out by accident this week and...

figured it out by accident this week and remembered this thread. depending on the year of your x5, if you have the two programmable buttons on your steering wheel, program one of them to serve as a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2011, 11:47 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 76,083
Posted By viva la Reagan
i'd be happy to answer your question if you'll...

i'd be happy to answer your question if you'll answer mine.

1) 2) btw, no need to get emotional. i'll continue to be respectful and i'd appreciate the same from you. comments like "relax" and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2011, 11:24 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 76,083
Posted By viva la Reagan
i replied to this thread back in august by...

i replied to this thread back in august by complimenting a post that revealed a feature i was unaware of (the point of this thread) and you quoted me >4 months later with an admonishment to "read the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2011, 10:54 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 76,083
Posted By viva la Reagan
70+ replies and several requests for a sticky say...

70+ replies and several requests for a sticky say otherwise, doc.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 76,083
Posted By viva la Reagan
thanks, dad. mods, please delete 70+% of...

thanks, dad.

mods, please delete 70+% of the threads in this forum since most of what's discussed here can be found in the manual or on the bmw website.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-09-2010, 09:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,485
Posted By viva la Reagan
i'd take it to a reputable collision shop and...

i'd take it to a reputable collision shop and have them check it for repaired damage. many items you describe could be the result of a collision that was cosmetically repaired.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-07-2010, 08:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,035
Posted By viva la Reagan
is the sunshade open? i have an '07 4.8 and...

is the sunshade open? i have an '07 4.8 and notice a material difference when the shade is open v. closed (even with the roof closed).
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-13-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,093
Posted By viva la Reagan
did you notice at the 4:45 mark in the second...

did you notice at the 4:45 mark in the second video he passes a carrier with an x5 on the back? something is trying to tell him he should have bought a bmw!
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-10-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,745
Posted By viva la Reagan
odd. Kirkinner, you seem to enter threads and...

odd. Kirkinner, you seem to enter threads and chide people for lack of searching prior to posting (this isn't the first time recently that you've done this). as JCL states, i don't think your rattle...
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