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Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) Yesterday, 03:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 653
Posted By HD34
I guess my question is along a similar thread,...

I guess my question is along a similar thread, why do you need to lock it up?

I understand the children issue & I think it's wise to do what you need to keep them safe. As a retired cop & a...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 04-16-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,619
Posted By HD34
As a retired COP I had to actually stop & think...

As a retired COP I had to actually stop & think about this question since I've driven so fast on so many occasions I'm not really sure, probably I have hit 150MPH or faster on a number of occasions...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 04-03-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,259
Posted By HD34
I'm actually dreading this as I may be relocating...

I'm actually dreading this as I may be relocating to the Houston area in the next year. In NM a front plate is not required.

But as former cop looking for a reason....LOL I have made many trips to...
Forum: General BMW 04-03-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 530
Posted By HD34
Much of this will depend on insurance regulations...

Much of this will depend on insurance regulations in your state. I had sorta the opposite of your situation where I wanted the insurance company to total the vehicle & they wanted to repair it. Under...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-27-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,541
Posted By HD34
Ditto, They told me if I wanted to they...

Ditto,

They told me if I wanted to they would reverse it at no charge so the default would have the Auto S/S off unless you activated it. I'm hardly in stop & go traffic so it's not an issue, I...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-22-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,654
Posted By HD34
I guess it's an "eye of the beholder" thing. I'm...

I guess it's an "eye of the beholder" thing. I'm a new BMW enthusiast. I literally never even sat in a BMW let alone drove one till the day I got my 528Xi. So I have no preconceived notion or bias...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-21-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,359
Posted By HD34
I really like Houston, I had never spent much...

I really like Houston, I had never spent much time there until recently I've made a number of trips there over the last 18 months. Thinking about relocating to Katy Tx for the wife's job. We would...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-19-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,444
Posted By HD34
Funny the sales guy I had raved about the 528,...

Funny the sales guy I had raved about the 528, saying its all the power you will need, and I think need is the operative word, and he was right.

But Want is a different story. It's all about what...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-19-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 972
Posted By HD34
You have to zoom out but I also believe you may...

You have to zoom out but I also believe you may need the BMW Concierge service subscription. Good luck!
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-18-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,654
Posted By HD34
I took delivery of a 528Xi in early February, I...

I took delivery of a 528Xi in early February, I really bought the car on a whim never having owed, driven or even sat in any BMW ever. I was actually in the market for a truck & this Tasman Green...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-04-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By HD34
First impression Mountain Driving 528Xi

I thought I'd report on my first impression of driving my 2013 528Xi on steep mountain highways with twists & turns and of elevations over 7K feet above sea level.

The car: 2013 528Xi, cold...
Forum: General BMW 03-04-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,025
Posted By HD34
The real question should be are they worth the...

The real question should be are they worth the money compared to...

I'm a new BMW owner, having less than a month ago picked up a 2013 528Xi. The day before I drove off with it I had no intention...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-02-2013, 07:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,353
Posted By HD34
1. You need BMW Apps on car I believe. 2. Do an...

1. You need BMW Apps on car I believe.
2. Do an acquaintance call with BMW assist & register the car.
3. The dealership should have created a password of your choosing with you username, which...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-01-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,635
Posted By HD34
Wow I'm gonna have to keep an eye on these RFT I...

Wow I'm gonna have to keep an eye on these RFT I thought they were pretty cool, but this is my first experience with them.

Fortunately out here in the SW potholes are practically non-existent....
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-01-2013, 10:14 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,353
Posted By HD34
I always get a kick out of the "mine is better...

I always get a kick out of the "mine is better than yours" crowd.

I honestly don't have a dog in this fight as for me what I need out of a phone, any phone is what that "avocado" could prob do...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 02-28-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,107
Posted By HD34
I guess for me, being my first BMW, discovering...

I guess for me, being my first BMW, discovering what a joy this car is to drive. I am primarily on the interstate with it making a 50 mile round trip work commute generally at or above 75MPH. I was...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 02-27-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,373
Posted By HD34
I'm not completely sold on the Auto- S/S yet & I...

I'm not completely sold on the Auto- S/S yet & I am curious about the long term impact on the engine & starter mech.

I've only had the car 3 weeks & it has all of 700 miles on it, mostly on the...
Forum: General BMW 02-27-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 563
Posted By HD34
The original post was about equity & a lease. It...

The original post was about equity & a lease. It was suggested that you don't have equity because you don't own the car to which I responded that yes you do, at least in the same way as when you...
Forum: General BMW 02-26-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 563
Posted By HD34
Hmmm I'm no good at riddles but maybe I should...

Hmmm I'm no good at riddles but maybe I should lease my next car from where you did. The last lease I did it was me paying the license, taxes & registration and There was no information on the lease...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 02-26-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,353
Posted By HD34
I guess I did it backwards I had the iPhone so I...

I guess I did it backwards I had the iPhone so I got the BMW to go with it:)

I don't know about those phones but I would think if you just want a phone as a phone & as music player it should be...
Forum: General BMW 02-26-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,684
Posted By HD34
Lol, I dunno I kinda think I might have been one...

Lol, I dunno I kinda think I might have been one before but now I just got a cooler car that stands out?

I spent a career as a Cop so I can't say any one vehicle in my humble experience was more...
Forum: General BMW 02-26-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 563
Posted By HD34
I had a lease previously on a vehicle that I sold...

I had a lease previously on a vehicle that I sold outright. It was no different than if I had financing on the car. The registration & insurance were in my name not the lease holder or if I had...
Forum: General BMW 02-26-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 563
Posted By HD34
Actually it is your car. At least in as...

Actually it is your car.

At least in as much as if you we're financing it. You own it but who ever holds the paper on it whether its a bank or BMW Financial has a lien against the vehicle so that...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 02-23-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,753
Posted By HD34
Congrats! That's a sweet looking ride! I'm...

Congrats! That's a sweet looking ride!

I'm also driving my very first BMW, I literally picked it up on a whim after visiting the local BMW dealership for the first time ever & falling instantly in...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-18-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 147
Posted By HD34
First BMW

So I went out shopping for a F150 King Ranch & I came home with a 2013 528Xi. Just on a whim I went by the local BMW Dealership & there was this gorgeous Tasman Green 5 series with cream interior...
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