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Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 05-20-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 779
Posted By snowboardjoe
I've had them on the X3 for a year now and the...

I've had them on the X3 for a year now and the performance and comfort of them has been fine. The safety aspect is nice too particularly if you have blowout at highway speed (far more controllable...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 04-07-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,425
Posted By snowboardjoe
I've been happy with my LED's in all turn signals...

I've been happy with my LED's in all turn signals and rear brake lights. I have the ones from SuperBrighetLEDs, 45 SMD. Turn signals were a bit problematic for the rear. I wanted the amber color...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 12-13-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,811
Posted By snowboardjoe
Are you referring to the big, yellow arrow in the...

Are you referring to the big, yellow arrow in the HUD that remains pointed in the direction of your final destination? Not sure if that's a bug. Figured it was a feature to help orient you on where...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 12-13-2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,039
Posted By snowboardjoe
It's the navigation system that adds the enhanced...

It's the navigation system that adds the enhanced check control display. HUD has no impact on that.
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 12-11-2012, 09:37 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 51,895
Posted By snowboardjoe
The simple act of touching your laptop and...

The simple act of touching your laptop and touching any part of the vehicle chassis for a few seconds is more than enough to neutralize any electrical differences before connecting cables. Making...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 12-10-2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By snowboardjoe
The only way to upload songs is from a USB thumb...

The only way to upload songs is from a USB thumb drive. The iPhone does not serve that purpose in this case. You have to explicitly tell iDrive you want to upload the songs to internal storage as...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 12-10-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 719
Posted By snowboardjoe
Oh, yeah, they said they will replace them for...

Oh, yeah, they said they will replace them for free under the free maintenance. They will only do that once per year. Wiper blades don't last 365 days in the Pacific Northwest.

My 2003 325xi...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 12-09-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 719
Posted By snowboardjoe
$80 wiper blades?

Went to dealership to pick up some small items and mentioned that it was probably time to replace the wiper blades (I usually replace them just before winter and after winter). He quoted me a price...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 12-08-2012, 09:44 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,811
Posted By snowboardjoe
That's probably it. Car was manufactured April...

That's probably it. Car was manufactured April 2012. Does E-Sys display the version?
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 12-08-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,811
Posted By snowboardjoe
Are HUD_ENTERTAINMENT_ENABLE,...

Are HUD_ENTERTAINMENT_ENABLE, HUD_TELEFONANRUF_EANBLE AND HUD_TELEFONBUNCH_EANBLE only available on the F10? It tried coding this on F25 this evening and it does not exist that I can tell.
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 12-06-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 840
Posted By snowboardjoe
I realize now you are trying to find the options...

I realize now you are trying to find the options that only come with premium package, right? I don't have a full list of options available down to that detail, but someone on the forum here probably...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 12-06-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 840
Posted By snowboardjoe
You are missing out on quite a few things by not...

You are missing out on quite a few things by not getting the premium package. I would need to go back and look at the pricing sheet again where it shows those dependencies. Have a look at one of...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 12-05-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 374
Posted By snowboardjoe
How long to transfer during coding?

Finally got my ENET cable today and ready to start off with a full backup later this evening.

What's the timing for transferring data for a full backup and when making changes? Few seconds? Few...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 12-03-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 693
Posted By snowboardjoe
There are none that I'm aware of. Everything...

There are none that I'm aware of. Everything goes to "sleep" in 8 minutes, so that ensures everything is powered down. Should be no problem for a radar detector running for another 8 minutes off the...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-30-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 32,869
Posted By snowboardjoe
Awesome. Everything in place right now. Just...

Awesome. Everything in place right now. Just waiting on the ENET cable at this point. LED's arrived and ready to put those in too.
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-30-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 32,869
Posted By snowboardjoe
I think I just dug around to avoid bothering...

I think I just dug around to avoid bothering anyone at first. :)

Anyway, I went through the new instructions and moved things around a bit. In your instructions you state, "Make sure that there...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-29-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 32,869
Posted By snowboardjoe
Ahhh, this makes a lot more sense now. :) I'll...

Ahhh, this makes a lot more sense now. :) I'll go over this, this weekend. I'm not sure where I got the current instructions from, but it was from this forum. I probably just snagged a very...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-29-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 32,869
Posted By snowboardjoe
OK, lots of questions here after trying to get...

OK, lots of questions here after trying to get the software initialized. Bear in mind I've been doing UNIX system administration for 20 years here, so it's totally possible I'm just overanalyzing...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-29-2012, 10:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,537
Posted By snowboardjoe
I figured that was the case. :thumbup: I'll...

I figured that was the case. :thumbup: I'll setup a query on eBay to watch for it.
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-29-2012, 10:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,537
Posted By snowboardjoe
Whoa, ok, that's not in my budget right now. :) ...

Whoa, ok, that's not in my budget right now. :)

I did find a little more information on the paddle shifters. It appears you need to replace the entire steering wheel with an M sport steering...
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-29-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,537
Posted By snowboardjoe
What was the cost for the shifter? I, too,...

What was the cost for the shifter?

I, too, want to be able to retrofit mine with paddle shifters. Does not appears to be a viable option yet that I can tell.

A little part of me regrets not...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 11-28-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,569
Posted By snowboardjoe
Heh, just checked that site. Now on sale for...

Heh, just checked that site. Now on sale for $189. Does indicate vehicles 9/2009 and on do not require a visit to the dealer. They simply ship you the USB stick and code. Wish I had some...
Forum: X3 F25 (2011 - current) 11-26-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,366
Posted By snowboardjoe
Does that only work for the iPhone 5? Wish I...

Does that only work for the iPhone 5? Wish I could get that for my iPhone 4. Some other mod?
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-26-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 32,869
Posted By snowboardjoe
Good to hear. Last night is was looking slim, so...

Good to hear. Last night is was looking slim, so I was wondering. I've been maxed out on my upload the past week, 24x7.
Forum: BMW Coding and Programming 11-26-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 32,869
Posted By snowboardjoe
I'm still seeding 47.7 if I recall correctly (at...

I'm still seeding 47.7 if I recall correctly (at work at the moment). Looks like I need to update that too. I need to sort out the best way to keep this updated with the latest stuff or break it up...
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