Welcome to Bimmerfest -- The #1 Online Community for BMW related information! Please enjoy the discussion forums below and share your experiences with the 200,000 current, new and past BMW owners. The forums are broken out by car model and into other special interest sections such as BMW European Delivery and a special forum to voice your questions to the many BMW dealers on the site to assist our members!

Please follow the links below to help get you started!

Go Back   Bimmerfest - BMW Forums > Search Forums

Notices

Showing results 1 to 25 of 1000
Search took 1.30 seconds.
Search: Keyword(s): ; Posts Made By: roadkillrob
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) Today, 06:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 153
Posted By roadkillrob
Basically they are like an airbag and things have...

Basically they are like an airbag and things have to be replaced to make them safe and functional again.
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) Yesterday, 04:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 164
Posted By roadkillrob
They need $100 for the amenities at the dealer,...

They need $100 for the amenities at the dealer, free coffee, donuts etc - they need to get $100 out of you for setting foot in the place or they are loosing money!

Most dealers require some type...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-22-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By roadkillrob
+1 my 2014 reads street names.

+1 my 2014 reads street names.
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-21-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 238
Posted By roadkillrob
You can do it, the 275's may be a bit wide on the...

You can do it, the 275's may be a bit wide on the front and be pretty flush to the fenders, may need spacers on the rear to even out the look and it may make the steering a bit heavy, but technically...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-21-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By roadkillrob
Well the good news is that my 2011 X5 35i and my...

Well the good news is that my 2011 X5 35i and my 2014 X3 35i both the have same ZP 8HP transmission and I had no issues trailer several thousand pounds with the X5 many times and the X5 is already...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-21-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By roadkillrob
Mostly I haul ass - but sometimes other stuff too!

Mostly I haul ass - but sometimes other stuff too!
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-21-2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 259
Posted By roadkillrob
That sounds like a water pump starting to go -...

That sounds like a water pump starting to go - the OP said it happened in high heat in traffic which is not abnormal, but yours definitely sounds like a potential water pump issue and the fan is...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-21-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 535
Posted By roadkillrob
i have the m3 lip spoiler (had it for like 5...

i have the m3 lip spoiler (had it for like 5 years now) from jlevi - good price, good paint match and they also have it in carbon fiber.

Mine looks the same as the one from E92lighting and they...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-21-2013, 07:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 357
Posted By roadkillrob
Love mine - once you have sport seats, you never...

Love mine - once you have sport seats, you never go back!
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-21-2013, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 238
Posted By roadkillrob
You would want to check with the manufacturer...

You would want to check with the manufacturer (they usually tell you on their website) what are the acceptable rim widths that you can mount their 275/40-19 tire on (it will vary between...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-20-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 373
Posted By roadkillrob
Ordered March 31st, production started April 6th,...

Ordered March 31st, production started April 6th, at dealer (Boston), April 26th
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-20-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 672
Posted By roadkillrob
That makes sense, my E93 does it too, didn't...

That makes sense, my E93 does it too, didn't originally but one of the software updates to help with starting issues changed it to prime the pump as soon as the car wakes up - sounds different on my...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-20-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 259
Posted By roadkillrob
Sounds about right, these cars generate a lot of...

Sounds about right, these cars generate a lot of heat - if it is really excessive, it is an indication the water pump is going to fail, but in 100 degree heat in traffic, it is normal and they do...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-19-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 646
Posted By roadkillrob
I get basically no dust on the F25, like none -...

I get basically no dust on the F25, like none - my X5 and my 335i are terrible, but they have definitely changed it recently!
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-18-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By roadkillrob
Yep I have the BMW hitch, dealer installed and...

Yep I have the BMW hitch, dealer installed and has both 4 and 7 pin plugs.
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-18-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 2,475
Posted By roadkillrob
Everything on my works except internet, can send...

Everything on my works except internet, can send from google maps, connect to bmw assist, all the apps work, weather, sports news etc, I have tested every function and the only thing that does not...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-18-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 127
Posted By roadkillrob
Maybe the X5 forum would know...

Maybe the X5 forum would know http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=22
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-18-2013, 06:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 672
Posted By roadkillrob
Yep mine too - my X5 used to make some similar...

Yep mine too - my X5 used to make some similar noises, always thought it was the self leveling suspension, but don't think the X3 has that.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-17-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 188
Posted By roadkillrob
Mine works as the OP describes also - just spent...

Mine works as the OP describes also - just spent 15 minutes trying to reset my brake fluid change required. I get through the sequence fine to get to the service menu, go to brake fluid, press the...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-17-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By roadkillrob
yup, blackberry audio bridge is a nice cheap...

yup, blackberry audio bridge is a nice cheap option - for 70 bucks, just plugs into the armrest USB and audio jacks and gives you streaming bluetooth audio.
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-17-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 426
Posted By roadkillrob
Ah, good to know!

Ah, good to know!
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-17-2013, 07:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 426
Posted By roadkillrob
Mine is just the Stage 1, not a JB3 or JB4, so no...

Mine is just the Stage 1, not a JB3 or JB4, so no settings and only uses 2 plugs.

i was going to try to put it near the cabin filter, but it seems a bit too short the way I had run the wires to...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-17-2013, 07:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 426
Posted By roadkillrob
The warranty thing depends - it can only void...

The warranty thing depends - it can only void your warranty if they can prove it caused the issue (magnuson moss act), so if the motor explodes, it could be a bit painful if they know you had it...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-17-2013, 07:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,384
Posted By roadkillrob
This is my favorite F30 configuration - I work...

This is my favorite F30 configuration - I work with someone that has an Estoril Blue II F30 M-sport and it is even better looking in person!
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-16-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 426
Posted By roadkillrob
Mpg was not a big consideration, but seems...

Mpg was not a big consideration, but seems relatively unaffected.

I did the JB Stage 1, $379 but 50 hp/60 torque, a good deal for the additional power and quick and easy to install and remove. ...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 1000


 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -7. The time now is 07:38 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2013, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
© 2001-2011 performanceIX, Inc. All Rights Reserved .: guidelines .:. privacy .:. terms