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Forum: Car Audio & Electronics Forum 02-04-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 216
Posted By m4dzl
iphone interface/Pandora 2010 535ix wagon

Thinking of purchasing low mileage 2010 535 ix wagon. It has Value package among others. I listen to pandora on my iphone on my current vehicle. Can I use the steering wheel controls and/or idrive...
Forum: BMW Diesel Owners / Enthusiasts 11-28-2011, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,098
Posted By m4dzl
Wheel Spacers for 2011 335d with M pkg 18 inch M rims

I've got the M pkg with M 18's but I want to push them out a bit to fill out the wheel well. What size spacers could I use where I won't have to change wheel lugs? :dunno:
Forum: Cars - Non-Private Party 11-27-2011, 07:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 957
Posted By m4dzl
Rare-First Production 1600 for 1968 model year with ti power

For Sale: Chamonix/black, solid CA black-plate car from new, 1st 1600-2 built for 1968 (12/67); Serial #1562154 built 12/67 per archive.Currently in residence on east coast since June. Still have CA...
Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 10-31-2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 889
Posted By m4dzl
Studless v. Studded w/o studs-which performs better?

Gary,

I am a loyal tirerack customer for over 10 years having purchased over 20 sets of tires and or tire/wheel sets for my BMWs MBs Volvos and other imports. Hankook, Dunlop SP Winter Sport 3d,...
Forum: Cars - Private Party 10-20-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,379
Posted By m4dzl
If still for sale can you PM me. Thanks.

If still for sale can you PM me. Thanks.
Forum: BMW Diesel Owners / Enthusiasts 04-30-2011, 05:43 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,807
Posted By m4dzl
Recently some local stations have changed from...

Recently some local stations have changed from Exxon to SUNOCO and started to sell diesel, yet the pump does not display the Cetane level, as with Shell, BP and other dealers.
What is the Sunoco...
Forum: Classic Bimmers 04-30-2011, 05:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,752
Posted By m4dzl
I don't have an answer for you, but was hoping...

I don't have an answer for you, but was hoping you would know how common factory or dealer installed A/C was in the 2002 or 2002tii models from 70-74? How effective was it in keeping the cars...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 04-23-2011, 06:53 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 16,274
Posted By m4dzl
Don't get PIAA H8 LEDs

I am getting in on this discussion a little late, but I have some first hand experience to share.
I have a 2011 335d M pkg. After researching all the forums, I decided not to cheap out and
I...
Forum: BMW Diesel Owners / Enthusiasts 04-22-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,680
Posted By m4dzl
I just read the line item about the open campaign...

I just read the line item about the open campaign on my car.
Forum: BMW Diesel Owners / Enthusiasts 04-22-2011, 04:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,680
Posted By m4dzl
Factory service campaign-2011 335d- fuel line heat shield

I was at my independent BMW repair shop having some service done on my 2004 X5 and had the service manager run the VIN on my 2011 335d which I ordered from the factory last September. I took delivery...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 02-20-2011, 04:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,070
Posted By m4dzl
ride quality

I am a middle aged guy who has driven MB sedans in the last 10 years, so I am used to a 'comfortable ride.' prior to that I drove 911s. When the 335d came out with its 425 lb-ft of torque (more than...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 02-19-2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,070
Posted By m4dzl
It's not the wheels, it's the tires

IMHO, the harsh ride is caused by the RFTs not the wheel size. Why BMW chose to forego putting a spare in the back like they did for decades and put those crappy RFTs on their cars escapes me,...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 11-26-2010, 06:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,250
Posted By m4dzl
wheels only

I wouldn't have any interest in these ice tires, but possibly the rims . What width and are they are OEM BMW wheels and not aftermarket? Thanks.
Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 10-18-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 686
Posted By m4dzl
feedback

I have read all the feedback on the TR website for both tires. My history with TR goes back many years and have purchased at least 12-14 sets of Conti's, Michelins, Dunlops, Kumhos, Yokos,...
Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 10-18-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 686
Posted By m4dzl
Question for Gary-inventory of Conti DSW?

Gary, I have a 2011 335d with M package incoming and am swapping out the RFTs.
Would like to mount Conti Extreme DSW in 225/40 18 and 255/35 18 as first choice.
or Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus as...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 10-16-2010, 05:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By m4dzl
FS: Set of 4 new 18 inch Potenza RFTS from 2011 335

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I have an incoming 2011 335D with M pkg. which comes with a staggered set of 225/40-18 & 255/35-18, Bridgestone...
Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 10-03-2010, 05:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,283
Posted By m4dzl
non-RFT

Hey aborwick,
I also have a 2011 335d with the M package on order. Waiting at port in deutschland for shipment.
As soon as it arrives at dealer I am having the dealer replace the Max Summer...
Forum: BMW Diesel Owners / Enthusiasts 08-31-2010, 05:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,791
Posted By m4dzl
just ordered 2011 335d

I live in DC area, work in McLean and live in Bethesda and was wondering where I will be able to find the ULS diesel. I used to have a 95 300D and used the old LS Diesel and bio diesel but have been...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 05-11-2009, 04:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 322
Posted By m4dzl
Set of 4 nearly new 17" Michelins for X5 E53- $525

Do you need a set of nearly new OEM Michelin tires for your BMW X5. For sale is a set of 4 nearly new Michelin Energy MXV4 Plus 235/65x17 that were from my 2004 X5 3.0i. These are the second set of...
Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 07-08-2008, 09:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By m4dzl
Bump for Gary@Tirerack

Bump for Gary@Tirerack
Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 07-04-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By m4dzl
Can I use same wheel lugs? '08 X5 wheels on '04 X5

I am mounting 2008 X5 wheels, 18x8.5 with 46mm offset style 209 (5 spoke), on my 04 X5 which had the 17x7.5 style 130 wheels ('V-spoke) with 48mm offset.
I know I need a hub centric ring, but can I...
Forum: The Detail Department 07-03-2008, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 574
Posted By m4dzl
What is it about hairspray that makes it work as...

What is it about hairspray that makes it work as an adhesive remover?
Forum: The Detail Department 07-03-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 574
Posted By m4dzl
I think heat is the reason the adhesive...

I think heat is the reason the adhesive transferred from the tape onto the leather in the first instance. It's 95 degrees here and I can't imagine how hot it was in the X5 at the time. When I found...
Forum: The Detail Department 07-03-2008, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 574
Posted By m4dzl
Duct tape on leather seat! Arrggh!

Don't ask how this happened, but the adhesive side of some duct tape ( 6 inches or so)is now stuck to my X5's leather seat. How do I remove this without damaging the leather?
I thought about 3m...
Forum: X5 E53 (1999 - 2006) 06-24-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 655
Posted By m4dzl
correction to offset

The offset is 40mm on the 17x7.5 wheels on the '04 X5.
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