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Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 02-07-2013, 05:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 355
Posted By Twinllamas
Everything you mentioned is "Car storage 101"......

Everything you mentioned is "Car storage 101"... I just like to start the monster every now and again to keep things fresh (And to listen to the motor... I'm easily amused!)

The DCT issue has me...
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 02-06-2013, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 355
Posted By Twinllamas
Cool DCT isues when stored...

I currently have my '12 M3 Conv in storage for the winter. Every week, she gets started and allowed to run for 30 minutes or so just to keep things happy... I usually pull her in and out of the...
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 09-22-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,016
Posted By Twinllamas
Red screen of death?

I have a 2012 M3 Cv and when I went out this morning to start it, the center display went brilliant reed and after 15 seconds turned black. Audio still was playing (although I couldn't change...
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 03-14-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,517
Posted By Twinllamas
Finally saw mine last weekend... Kind of a tease...

Finally saw mine last weekend... Kind of a tease as I could only drive one car home at a time. We tossed Jarez w/Bamboo around and ended up with Alpine white with silver extended with aluminum trim.....
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 03-07-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 998
Posted By Twinllamas
Well, after the Regional "D-Bag" wouldn't speak...

Well, after the Regional "D-Bag" wouldn't speak to me, email me or in any way, shape or form reach out to me, I figured that he really didn't care about it very much so I opted to take my business...
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 03-07-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 998
Posted By Twinllamas
April 2011 - Jarez black M3Cv ordered from Laurel...

April 2011 - Jarez black M3Cv ordered from Laurel BMW
May 2011 - Production date set
June 2011 - Out of production period
July 2011 - Cancelled M3 and took delivery of 650Cv from Laurel BMW...
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 03-07-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 998
Posted By Twinllamas
Different dealership and most importantly,...

Different dealership and most importantly, different BMW Regional Sales Manager (or whatever his title is!)
The one we ordered last April went thru several different status updates with it even...
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 03-07-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 998
Posted By Twinllamas
We didn't order this one... The dealership knew...

We didn't order this one... The dealership knew we had been looking for one and called us when it came in... No fuss, no muss... no commitmenrs, no stress.. Called us on Tuesday, pick it up Friday!
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 03-07-2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 998
Posted By Twinllamas
Nope... we washed our hands of it when we picked...

Nope... we washed our hands of it when we picked up the 650... When I found out that the Western PA Regional Manager that refused to talk to me didn't cover the Eastern portion of PA, we changed...
Forum: E90/E92/E93 M3 (2008+) 03-07-2012, 07:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 998
Posted By Twinllamas
Longest wait in history...

Well, it looks like I will finally get the M3Cv I have been waiting for for almost a year... We ordered one last April for July delivery that never happened... not sure what was up there. Ended up...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 09-23-2011, 08:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
They gave us $48k for it. Owed $56k on it. We...

They gave us $48k for it. Owed $56k on it. We only had it 9 months! Oh well!
First experience with MB. So far so good. Nice ride nice power nice technology. Well see where this goes
Still have...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 09-23-2011, 08:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
535 held absoltlutely no value. Made enough on...

535 held absoltlutely no value. Made enough on the 650 to cover the loss on the 535. We got a 24 month lease paying almost $1k less than the other 2 leases. We just wanted away from BMW NA for...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 09-22-2011, 08:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
The saga has finally ended. The dealership has...

The saga has finally ended. The dealership has installed the correct seat mat sensor and correct software toget the car to know whether or not someone is actually in the passenger seat. We strongly...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 09-19-2011, 05:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,299
Posted By Twinllamas
If you're ordering a 2012, make sure that you ask...

If you're ordering a 2012, make sure that you ask your advisor about the seat mat sensor issues. My '12 650Cv was in the shop for 5 weeks total and is still not corrected. They have changed...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 09-16-2011, 06:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,784
Posted By Twinllamas
Found the answer...

Found the answer...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 09-16-2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,784
Posted By Twinllamas
BMW Style 311 Midnight Chrome wheels

:dunno: Folks, I'm looking for good pricing on Style 311's in Midnight Chrome or a 2012 750i... I used to have a contact for the BMW parts guy in Danbury, CT, I think... His name was Garry Romani......
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 09-16-2011, 06:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
OK... Another update: We picked the car up last...

OK... Another update: We picked the car up last night after it being at the dealership for 4 weeks. Seriously considerd the "lemon law" route, but really didn't want this to drag on for 3 or 4 more...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 09-07-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
No resolution as of yet... They have thrown a few...

No resolution as of yet... They have thrown a few options my way... New vehicle to be delivered ASAP or continue to work on the issues plaguing this vehicle and compensate us for the 3 months we have...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 08-30-2011, 04:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
BMW NA is working on a either taking the 650 off...

BMW NA is working on a either taking the 650 off of our hands, (our preference at this point) or conpensating us for the the two months we have not been able to enjoy the vehicle. We are STRONGLY...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 08-29-2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
UPDATE:BMW Regional technical Engineer told them...

UPDATE:BMW Regional technical Engineer told them to put the old seat mat back in and program... UUhhh, OK... That's not a solution, thats a band-aid... They are telling me that the air bag light is...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 08-24-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
UPDATE: Spoke to dealership today. Still no...

UPDATE: Spoke to dealership today. Still no direct help from regional technical engineers. I'm curious what they get paid for... All they'll do is tell them to do the same things over and over... My...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 08-23-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
Update: Regional Technical Engineers want the...

Update: Regional Technical Engineers want the service center to check each and every wire to the seat... Really? BMWNA has offered to buy this vehicle back if the repair is not made by Friday. Nice...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 08-23-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
PA law requires 3 visits for the same issue or 30...

PA law requires 3 visits for the same issue or 30 days of downtime. This sucks... We are having some of the most perfect convertible weather of the year.. Not too hot, not too cool... Just right and...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 08-23-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
The issue was/is that the seat does not know when...

The issue was/is that the seat does not know when someone is in the seat. They have tried to replace it twice, this time with the correct part, or so they say but they cannot get the cars computer to...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 08-23-2011, 06:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,309
Posted By Twinllamas
Programming issues

I just needed to vent a bit... We picked our '12 650 vert up in June and were made aware, upon delivery, that the passenger side seat contact for the airbag was not working properly. The dealership...
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