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Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) Yesterday, 06:28 PM

Replies: 55 Help need on my audio "cut out" Views: 1,795 Posted By lindros2 My radio seems to have stabilized. However,... My radio seems to have stabilized. However, my traffic is still unpredictable. Failed multiple times today.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-15-2013, 10:26 AM

Replies: 23 Car rear-ended this morning Views: 855 Posted By lindros2 So it sounds like everyone here with GEICO has... So it sounds like everyone here with GEICO has been happy. I echo them too - my wife getting hit by an uninsured, hit-and-run monkey in downtown Atlanta, and the other time when I spun out after...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-14-2013, 08:01 PM

Replies: 98 IOS 6 works with Office... again! Views: 16,616 Posted By lindros2 Out of literally nowhere email finally started... Out of literally nowhere email finally started working today. No re-pairing. No software update. Just randomly received email - phone was charging through cigarette lighter adapter but not...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-14-2013, 07:59 PM

Replies: 22 5-series May sales, what's up? Views: 1,073 Posted By lindros2 In Georgia there are far fewer vehicles. In Georgia there are far fewer vehicles.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-13-2013, 05:09 AM

Replies: 22 5-series May sales, what's up? Views: 1,073 Posted By lindros2 This is true - there haven't been many 5-series... This is true - there haven't been many 5-series cars (built for USA) since early 2013. My car (built in March) was one of very few non-P1 cars to come through. Looks a lot like Cadillac sales...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-12-2013, 07:23 PM

Replies: 19 stock black exhaust tips rusting Views: 839 Posted By lindros2 COST CUTTING - YES. 2013 / March production:... COST CUTTING - YES. 2013 / March production: ConnectedDrive - fail. Traffic - fail. Leather on steering wheel - sandpaper.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-12-2013, 07:15 PM

Replies: 98 IOS 6 works with Office... again! Views: 16,616 Posted By lindros2 No. Unless you pay for full service... No. Unless you pay for full service (including dictation) in which you can dictate a reply.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-12-2013, 09:18 AM

Replies: 12 Siri Eyes-Free on 2013's w/ iDrive 4.2? Views: 579 Posted By lindros2 You mean iDrive with f-cked/missing traffic,... You mean iDrive with f-cked/missing traffic, audio cut-out's, Sirius buffering issues, and all the other "undocumented features" which are part of iDrive 4.2 on 2013 models?

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-11-2013, 07:52 PM

Replies: 55 Help need on my audio "cut out" Views: 1,795 Posted By lindros2 Why don't all the useless a-holes at BMW know... Why don't all the useless a-holes at BMW know about how to debug this? How or why would something fail? What is the "thing"? One hypothesis was / were alerts coming from the traffic 'module'...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-11-2013, 11:46 AM

Replies: 55 Help need on my audio "cut out" Views: 1,795 Posted By lindros2 To save you time, they didn't care about my... To save you time, they didn't care about my videos. I have about 10. I've found similar situations. Not sure why it was worse when they updated software and got better, but that was the case. ...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-11-2013, 04:26 AM

Replies: 55 Help need on my audio "cut out" Views: 1,795 Posted By lindros2 Bring your car in and open a case. Bring your car in and open a case.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-11-2013, 04:11 AM

Replies: 12 Siri Eyes-Free on 2013's w/ iDrive 4.2? Views: 579 Posted By lindros2 The 2013's have iDrive 4.2 along with the RTTI... The 2013's have iDrive 4.2 along with the RTTI (real-time traffic info) via 3G. This is the root of my issues. The 2014's have the iDrive touchpad paired with iDrive 4.2.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-10-2013, 07:39 PM

Replies: 12 Siri Eyes-Free on 2013's w/ iDrive 4.2? Views: 579 Posted By lindros2 Siri Eyes-Free on 2013's w/ iDrive 4.2? Any chance this is an upgrade?

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-10-2013, 07:38 PM

Replies: 55 Help need on my audio "cut out" Views: 1,795 Posted By lindros2 Bump - anyone else? this is turning into a... Bump - anyone else? this is turning into a lengthy disaster.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-08-2013, 05:36 AM

Replies: 7 Citrin black M Sport Views: 606 Posted By lindros2 It actually does look similar to DMG 1 (sophisto... It actually does look similar to DMG 1 (sophisto grey xirallic) from a hiding dirt perspective, although the shade is obviously different. It really needs a little spoiler to make things perfect...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-07-2013, 09:19 AM

Replies: 3 Looking for similar wheels for 535i Views: 213 Posted By lindros2 doh, sorry doh, sorry

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-07-2013, 04:27 AM

Replies: 18 What BMW models are built in South Carolina? Views: 564 Posted By lindros2 You can actually see ROW cars rolling off the... You can actually see ROW cars rolling off the line. I saw a lot of X3's destined for Japan (mostly white, mostly with the M-sport package). Also a moderate number of diesels and some debadged. ...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-06-2013, 06:16 PM

Replies: 1 RTTI outage???? Phila area Views: 124 Posted By lindros2 Have you tried turning off car, locking with key... Have you tried turning off car, locking with key fob, unlocking with key fob, then turning back on? My traffic fails if (a) I unlock with comfort access/hand within 6 minutes of locking, or (b)...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-06-2013, 06:11 PM

Replies: 62 How does the 550iX compare to the S6? Views: 2,008 Posted By lindros2 If you can, drive them back to back. I guess... If you can, drive them back to back. I guess leases are in BMW's favor, but you have to love what you drive. I previously owned four (4) Audi and VW products. I'm on my second BMW (second F10)...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-06-2013, 06:05 PM

Replies: 3 Looking for similar wheels for 535i Views: 213 Posted By lindros2 My dealer (United BMW of Gwinnett/Georgia) has... My dealer (United BMW of Gwinnett/Georgia) has the exact set as you walk in the service doors. I'm not sure if they fit the 5-series, but you can call them. 877-360-4077 or even see here: ...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-06-2013, 05:57 PM

Replies: 27 Nitrogen fill helps prevent flat tires? Views: 859 Posted By lindros2 Costco uses nitrogen. As did my Nissan GT-R... Costco uses nitrogen. As did my Nissan GT-R tires. Didn't prevent a screw through the tread.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-04-2013, 11:43 AM

Replies: 47 M sport suspension any different ? Views: 1,410 Posted By lindros2 YES the M-Sport suspension is different. It... YES the M-Sport suspension is different. It is not an "active" suspension unless you pay more for that separately, which cancels out the M-Sport as noted above. I've had active (on 2011) and...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-04-2013, 11:41 AM

Replies: 4 Can you tell wood trim type from VIN? Views: 153 Posted By lindros2 www.bmwvin.com last 7 digits Not sure... www.bmwvin.com last 7 digits Not sure it's exact... but it does tell wood.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-04-2013, 12:22 AM

Replies: 41 Anyone consider used M5 before picking up 535/550? Views: 1,319 Posted By lindros2 This is basically what the press has reported. ... This is basically what the press has reported. The M5 is a victim of its own power and capabilities. Are you going to track it? If not save $50k and get a 535i. If so, is a 4000 lb beast...

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 06-03-2013, 06:17 PM

Replies: 41 Anyone consider used M5 before picking up 535/550? Views: 1,319 Posted By lindros2 Considered new but common sense set in. I've... Considered new but common sense set in. I've previously owned a Nissan GT-R and 911, and it would have busted the budget. Driving the M5 in everyday life would have been like the GT-R - it...

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