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Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 05-05-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 183
Posted By Denver61
Yup, that what I ended up doing. Easy fit, no...

Yup, that what I ended up doing. Easy fit, no hassle.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 05-02-2013, 10:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 183
Posted By Denver61
Drivers Side Wiper Airfoil Question . . .

. . . I searched high and low for an answer to this one and didn't find it. If it's on here somewhere I apologize in advance.

After successfully replacing my windshield fluid reservoir pump on...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 04-16-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 43,506
Posted By Denver61
Just passed 72,000K 2006 X3. Relatively...

Just passed 72,000K 2006 X3.

Relatively trouble-free.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 02-25-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 43,506
Posted By Denver61
Right behind you, Wallace. 2006 X3 bought in 2009...

Right behind you, Wallace. 2006 X3 bought in 2009 on CPO. Just hit 64,000 miles and getting right around 19mpg.

Aside from a burned out headlight, no real repairs. Just got done with Inspection...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 01-06-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,766
Posted By Denver61
I'm in the same boat. 5 months left on the CPO...

I'm in the same boat. 5 months left on the CPO warranty on my '06. A couple of annoying issues that the CPO covered (rear window malfunction, heat fan adjustment), but nothing major. Runs like a...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 01-06-2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 681
Posted By Denver61
See my posts in the thread below. I replaced my...

See my posts in the thread below. I replaced my Pirelli Scorpions with the Yoko 580s and am very happy with them.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 01-05-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,545
Posted By Denver61
Living in Colorado -and taking the ski trips that...

Living in Colorado -and taking the ski trips that my family does - traction in snow is a factor. Nothing wrong with the Pirellis in that regard, but the Yoko are reportedly a little better there.
...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 01-04-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,545
Posted By Denver61
I have a 2006 X3 with about 62K miles on it. Was...

I have a 2006 X3 with about 62K miles on it. Was running on the Pirelli Scorpion STRs. Last week I had a blow out on the front left tire - had a massive screw imbedded in the sidewall (for once the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 12-30-2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,614
Posted By Denver61
Hey RT - Finally back from Minneapolis. The...

Hey RT -

Finally back from Minneapolis. The drive through Iowa was like driving though a Mad Max landscape - wrecks and overturned cars all over the place. The X3 handled wonderfully through the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 12-26-2009, 02:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,614
Posted By Denver61
RT - Strange you should post this. I bought...

RT -

Strange you should post this. I bought a CPO 2006 X3 from Schomp in August. Love the ride so far and have driven it up and down the front range with no problems. I just drove it from Denver...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 11-11-2009, 04:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,133
Posted By Denver61
If gonna LEASE any vehicle for $1000 a month, it...

If gonna LEASE any vehicle for $1000 a month, it better come with a kitchen, stewardesses and an autopilot.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 10-30-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
Posted By Denver61
I also have a black 2006 X3. Bought it CPO from...

I also have a black 2006 X3. Bought it CPO from Schomp in August.

Schomp put a clear bra on it for me for no charge (they goofed my paperwork and wanted to make it up to me). This is the second...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 10-24-2009, 08:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 999
Posted By Denver61
Bob, be careful with Murray. I went thru a...

Bob, be careful with Murray. I went thru a couple of rounds of negotiations on a '06 CPO X3 with Murray. Totally inflexible. Murray sells to the Denver Cherry Creek professional crowd, and their...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 10-07-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,771
Posted By Denver61
Anybody Use SD Mode Full Time?

Been messing around with my "new" 2006 CPO X3 auto tranny and "discovered" the SD mode today while tooling around town. Hmmmm. I like the way it handles, especially in the Denver foothills. More...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-25-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,533
Posted By Denver61
Yeah, I finally figured that out. Every car I've...

Yeah, I finally figured that out. Every car I've ever had, when I hit the "heat" switch, I got heat from everywhere. Took me a bit to figure out the red/blue "wheel of fortune" on the X3. I don't...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-25-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,533
Posted By Denver61
Oh man, I really hate to subject the folks here...

Oh man, I really hate to subject the folks here to another climate control discussion.

My understanding is that the front vents are independent from the floor/side vents, so that you can get fresh...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-25-2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,533
Posted By Denver61
Hi Jim - I just bought a 2006 CPO X3 and...

Hi Jim -

I just bought a 2006 CPO X3 and went thru this exercise. I thought about the XM Direct, but I don't like the single-line readout on the dashboard radio. I'm used to multiple lines of...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-23-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,522
Posted By Denver61
Yeah, I did few searches and I'm not the only one...

Yeah, I did few searches and I'm not the only one that has raised this issue. I'm just used to hitting the "heat" knob on cars and feeling heat out of all the vents.

Manual isn't really clear on...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-23-2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,522
Posted By Denver61
What's Tougher to Solve: Rubik's Cube or an X3 HVAC System?

Wow. Just bought a CPO 2006 X3 a month ago. Love the ride thus far.

In Colorado, we just had our first cold snap with light flurries and freezing rain. Time to fire up the X3 heat system. Huh?
...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-16-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,948
Posted By Denver61
According the Bavarian elves hiding in my...

According the Bavarian elves hiding in my dashboard, I'm getting 19-20 suburban driving and 24-26 hwy.

Much better than I anticipated.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-16-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,948
Posted By Denver61
How Accurate Is the X3 MPG Gauge?

Just bought a CPO 2006 X3. Totally loving it.

In playing around with the MPG gauge, I'm getting much better mileage than I anticipated. Significantly better than the gas-hogging Honda Pilot I...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-03-2009, 08:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 886
Posted By Denver61
Hey - I'm in Denver as well and just bought...

Hey -

I'm in Denver as well and just bought a CPO 2006 X3 from Schomp BMW. I have the same package. I dumped the assist, but the Bluetooth is great.

Go for it.
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-22-2009, 10:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 424
Posted By Denver61
New to Forum, New to BMW - Hello . . .

. . . just took delivery of a 2006 X3. Traded in my leased 2007 Honda Pilot. My local BMW dealer also sells Honda at another location, so the BMW guys actually bought my 2007 Honda Pilot for $1500...
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