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Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-17-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,336
Posted By oneofew
My new 2013 Alpina B7

Is that you in the pick?


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Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-11-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 530
Posted By oneofew
Alpina has done a fantastic job in tuning the...

Alpina has done a fantastic job in tuning the 750I, although I wish they would include a LSD

I don't see the point in Dinanizing an Alpina. As far as the asking price, good luck with that.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-05-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 374
Posted By oneofew
Thank you, mine is parked outside 24/7, I get it...

Thank you, mine is parked outside 24/7, I get it polished and waxed by a professional every year. Takes him two full days to bring it back.

My wheels are actually 21" Alpina wheels fitted Michelin...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-05-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 374
Posted By oneofew
369851 This is what sapphire black looks...

369851

This is what sapphire black looks like under the sun, it's not a true black

But it's also pretty forgiving exposing blemishes
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-18-2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 555
Posted By oneofew
Thanks guys, ill test drive an auto see how it...

Thanks guys, ill test drive an auto see how it feels, if I had one complaint about my B7 is the 6 speed auto, essentially use only 5 of the forward gears, starts off on 2nd , first is like a hidden...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-17-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 555
Posted By oneofew
How many of you own a 535 with M/T

Hi Guys, lease on my B7 is about to come to an end, I have a 458 spider that will arrive in June, so another B7 is out of question.
I’m thinking of ordering a F10 M/T 535 with very specific...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 03-14-2013, 08:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,535
Posted By oneofew
sweeet:thumbup:very nice color combo, Congrats

sweeet:thumbup:very nice color combo, Congrats
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 03-14-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,535
Posted By oneofew
my B7's lease will be up in less then a year, I...

my B7's lease will be up in less then a year, I have a 458 spider arriving in June, still need a 4 door car, contemplating between a stick shift 535 or a G wagen
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 03-13-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 611
Posted By oneofew
I put a qt every 4-4500mi, honestly it's about...

I put a qt every 4-4500mi, honestly it's about the same as my naturally aspirated clk63.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 12-31-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By oneofew
It's hidden under the wheel's center cover

It's hidden under the wheel's center cover
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 11-13-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,238
Posted By oneofew
As a rule of thumb battery maintainers are used...

As a rule of thumb battery maintainers are used on cars that are driven once a week or less. They don't have the amperage to re-charge a battery, simply maintain a healthy battery that's parked for...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 10-27-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,284
Posted By oneofew
Alpina pretty much does what BMW advertised it...

Alpina pretty much does what BMW advertised it would do.

On the other hand Audi 3.5 to 60, 11.8 118mph on 1/4 mi, thats in the same league as a 911 Turbo, or a GTR. Only full size sedan I know...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 10-19-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 912
Posted By oneofew
Not sure if this is you problem, but I use the...

Not sure if this is you problem, but I use the original version BMW app that was released back in the day for on European i tunes. When i switched to the later version which was on US iTunes sent to...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 10-19-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 912
Posted By oneofew
My experience, and i use it pretty often, sends...

My experience, and i use it pretty often, sends it within 30sec, not even a whole minute.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 09-29-2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By oneofew
have you seen this tread?? ...

have you seen this tread??

http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=594549&highlight=engine+start
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 09-28-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,419
Posted By oneofew
Lately my 2011 B7 has been singing the blues as I...

Lately my 2011 B7 has been singing the blues as I sit still at the light, slight rough idle, time to time a jolt as if it's going to stall.

Attached is the copy of the repair receipt to illustrate...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 08-09-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,122
Posted By oneofew
I use a Escort 9500 with laser diffusers, as I...

I use a Escort 9500 with laser diffusers, as I start up my car distronic, park distance control will trigger the K band, but after a few minutes, escort learns and the particular K band won't sound...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 08-07-2012, 09:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,040
Posted By oneofew
Congrats, that's a beautiful combination, maybe...

Congrats, that's a beautiful combination, maybe I'll run into you again one of these days, see it in person, especially I love to hear the B&O.:thumbup:
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 08-07-2012, 07:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 675
Posted By oneofew
Distronic, active cruise control and the park...

Distronic, active cruise control and the park distance will throw off the K band, I use a Escort 9500, it's a learning radar detector, after a few times it recognizes it's the same device causing the...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 07-17-2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,857
Posted By oneofew
what's interesting is, seeing how fast it goes...

what's interesting is, seeing how fast it goes through the gears compare to my 2011 B7 with a 6speed auto, S2, S3, especially shifts between S4 and S5 RPM didn't drop below 5K. Gear spacing on the 8...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 06-09-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,569
Posted By oneofew
Yes, on our cars the brake lights work when the...

Yes, on our cars the brake lights work when the A/H is active.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 06-04-2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By oneofew
It's normal for these cars.

It's normal for these cars.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 06-01-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,786
Posted By oneofew
I suppose B7 would be more on the luxury side, vs...

I suppose B7 would be more on the luxury side, vs the M7 with more aggressive susp, trans, all the goodies from the M5

What I would really love to see a M version of the 6.0L V12 stuffed in a 7...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-29-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,153
Posted By oneofew
It's hard to determine how much these tires were...

It's hard to determine how much these tires were driven, since you are not the original owner. But it you got 20 to 25K mi off them that's pretty much it.

I wouldn't worry about the treadware,...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-16-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,089
Posted By oneofew
With older turbos you had to cool them down, also...

With older turbos you had to cool them down, also more importantly you had to warm up the motor before driving off.

Nowadays factory turbos in these cars are self cooling, they have coolant and...
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