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Forum: 6 Series 04-16-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 376,844
Posted By Sandytop
Here is what the grand-daughter rolls on! Custom...

Here is what the grand-daughter rolls on! Custom painted baby beemer!

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Forum: 6 Series 04-04-2013, 06:15 PM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 376,844
Posted By Sandytop
Almost makes you want to have kids (again!)!...

Almost makes you want to have kids (again!)! Not!.......
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 03-29-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 787
Posted By Sandytop
Was commuting 100 miles a day (90% highway & 10%...

Was commuting 100 miles a day (90% highway & 10% city) I average 23.6 mpg and can go three days on a tank.
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 03-27-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 13,649
Posted By Sandytop
What if your 2012 Nav does not support Eco Mode. ...

What if your 2012 Nav does not support Eco Mode. I have read that your nav unit needs to be built later than June '12 to have Eco Mode. Can the Nav unit be retrofit'd to include the Eco Mode option?
Forum: 6 Series 03-24-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 186
Posted By Sandytop
I think they are great. I became a believer when...

I think they are great. I became a believer when I put a set on my MB C63 AMG and could drive it in the snow. The first winter I had the BMW I did not put on winter tires and paid the price and...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 03-24-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 523
Posted By Sandytop
Just a few weeks ago I traded by 2010 650i in for...

Just a few weeks ago I traded by 2010 650i in for a 2012 650iX vert with 4050 miles on it and I paid $84,900 for it.
Forum: Wheels and Tires 03-23-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 264
Posted By Sandytop
For Sale:Set Winter Rims & Tires (fit 2010 650i)

I traded my 2010 650 in for a 2012 650iX and no longer need my winter tire setup that I had just bought for this winter. I have a set of four Elbrus I003 Anthracite Mach w/Ice Coating (18"x8") rims...
Forum: 6 Series 03-23-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 186
Posted By Sandytop
Winter Tires and Rims for Sale

I traded my 2010 650 in for a 2012 650iX and no longer need my winter tire setup that I had just bought for this winter. I have a set of four Elbrus I003 Anthracite Mach w/Ice Coating (18"x8") rims...
Forum: 6 Series 03-10-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 376,844
Posted By Sandytop
Traded my 2010 650i in on this stunning 2012 last...

Traded my 2010 650i in on this stunning 2012 last weekend. My warranty was getting ready to run out on the 2010 due to mileage so instead of spending the $ on an extended warranty I just spent the...
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 03-05-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 635
Posted By Sandytop
My wife's car has the top camera, blind spot...

My wife's car has the top camera, blind spot avoidance and lane departure warning and mine has none of it. When I am lucky enough to drive her car to fill up the gas tank I never even notice the...
Forum: 6 Series 03-01-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 146
Posted By Sandytop
iPhone Adapter Audio Feedback

When I use the Lighting to 30 pin adapter for my iPhone 5 in my car I get a low hum or almost a hiss in the background and it seems to be engine rpm dependent. Now when I connect my iPod directly to...
Forum: 6 Series 02-24-2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,378
Posted By Sandytop
just went in for service at 46k miles and had the...

just went in for service at 46k miles and had the front rotors and pads replaced for the first time. The rotors were warped just a bit. They checked the rear brakes and they said I still had plenty...
Forum: 6 Series 02-24-2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 285
Posted By Sandytop
On my car the +0 F number is outside air temp. ...

On my car the +0 F number is outside air temp. If either my engine or oil temp was 0 F pulling 1k RMP would be pretty hard to do.
Forum: 6 Series 02-23-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 285
Posted By Sandytop
How cold have you been?

What's the lowest temp you have seen on your car?
Forum: 6 Series 02-23-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 339
Posted By Sandytop
The key fob for my '10 has a size 2025 battery...

The key fob for my '10 has a size 2025 battery that needs changing about every 6 - 8 months so far. The dealer told me the same thing that the slot charged the fob but there are no metal to metal...
Forum: 6 Series 12-12-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 302
Posted By Sandytop
My local dealership recommended 38 psi on all...

My local dealership recommended 38 psi on all four this morning. Yorgi - your response makes sense. Thanks for the reply.
Forum: 6 Series 12-11-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 302
Posted By Sandytop
Winter Tire Pressures

What is the opinion on what pressures to run in winter tires such as Bridgestone Blizzaks? I am not running staggered tires for the winter so I am not so sure that the recommended tire pressures on...
Forum: 6 Series 12-08-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,793
Posted By Sandytop
I bought my 2010 new in Feb 2011. So far I have...

I bought my 2010 new in Feb 2011. So far I have logged 41k miles with no real problems. Just put winter tires on and found out the original rubber will need to be replaced in the spring. It's been...
Forum: 6 Series 09-08-2011, 10:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,302
Posted By Sandytop
I get the occasional pause in signal in all my...

I get the occasional pause in signal in all my cars even in areas of no interference. I called Sirius and the technical support person that I eventually talked to said it was due to upper...
Forum: 6 Series 08-22-2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,048
Posted By Sandytop
I must be living right or something. I commute...

I must be living right or something. I commute into Chicago and back for about 100 miles a day and I average about 21-23 mpg. It's about 50/50 for highway/city traffic but anyone who has driven in...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-12-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 239
Posted By Sandytop
Hello everyone!

I am now back in the BMW stable once again! Just picked up a 2010 650i convertible black on black. I am absolutely in love! It was hard saying goodbye to my MB C63 AMG but as a daily driver there...
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