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Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-16-2013, 05:39 PM

Replies: 13 Stone into windshield Views: 565 Posted By whazzup I have a crack that can't be repaired, and I have... I have a crack that can't be repaired, and I have a lease. The windshield has to be BMW for turn in. My deductible is $1K and my dealer wants $1900. Can I just use Safelite?

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 01-24-2013, 02:33 PM

Replies: 16 M Sport or Not? Views: 679 Posted By whazzup I think it's more functional than aesthetic. The... I think it's more functional than aesthetic. The M-sport gives you seats, lower profile wheel and tires and suspension tweaks. I wouldn't poo-poo it on a 328. The car handles better. The seats are...

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 01-21-2013, 01:01 PM

Replies: 10 Annoying dealership games Views: 720 Posted By whazzup Annoying dealership games Had the car in for service and received some annoying information. I placed a winter wheel and tire set from Tire Rack on the car. I complained to the dealer that the retractable hard top was making...

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 01-05-2013, 06:13 PM

Replies: 25 Was Safelite Deceptive?... Views: 1,912 Posted By whazzup Any thoughts on BMW lease and replacement glass? ... Any thoughts on BMW lease and replacement glass? My chip/crack is too big and I have a lease. The replacement glass is $400, the dealer wants $1900. My deductible is high, so I would rather just...

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 11-27-2012, 07:33 PM

Replies: 4 Winter tire package question Views: 1,018 Posted By whazzup OK. It's annoying, but I can deal with it if its... OK. It's annoying, but I can deal with it if its normal. Still need an answer. Do I use the same inflation pressure as stock even though it's not a staggered set?

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 11-23-2012, 05:31 PM

Replies: 4 Winter tire package question Views: 1,018 Posted By whazzup I inflated tires according to BMW... I inflated tires according to BMW recommendations. Do I need to change that for the winter tires?

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 11-22-2012, 05:46 PM

Replies: 4 Winter tire package question Views: 1,018 Posted By whazzup Winter tire package question I bought a winter tire package from Tire Rack for my 2012 335 Cab and have noticed that the tires ride "rough" first when cold. Then they seem to "warm up" and ride smoother after a few miles. I have...

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 11-11-2012, 02:57 PM

Replies: 11 Limited options for 19" snows Views: 2,625 Posted By whazzup So after much debating and haranguing and... So after much debating and haranguing and discussions with friends and with Gary@TireRack, I ordered a 17" winter setup with the SportEdition A7 wheels (got silver, should have gotten the darker...

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 11-11-2012, 02:55 PM

Replies: 7 Winter tire choice Views: 1,289 Posted By whazzup oops== wrong thread oops== wrong thread

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 10-21-2012, 05:55 PM

Replies: 11 Limited options for 19" snows Views: 2,625 Posted By whazzup Do I need any special equipment to jack up a BMW?... Do I need any special equipment to jack up a BMW? Or is any hydraulic jack OK? I thought I read about some sort of adapter is needed. Sorry if I'm beating a dead horse, but I've never done this...

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 10-05-2012, 04:20 AM

Replies: 11 Limited options for 19" snows Views: 2,625 Posted By whazzup What about using non run flats? I'm a little... What about using non run flats? I'm a little nervous about that, not having a spare

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 09-30-2012, 06:55 PM

Replies: 11 Limited options for 19" snows Views: 2,625 Posted By whazzup Gary Am I better off with 18's? If so, same... Gary Am I better off with 18's? If so, same wheel style?

Forum: Tire Rack's Tires, Wheels, Brakes & Suspension 09-15-2012, 02:51 PM

Replies: 11 Limited options for 19" snows Views: 2,625 Posted By whazzup Can I do a 17" set with a 2012 335i cabriolet?... Can I do a 17" set with a 2012 335i cabriolet? M-sport.

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 08-12-2012, 05:00 PM

Replies: 7 Is Tire/wheel Ins really worth it... Views: 835 Posted By whazzup Is curb scrape covered on the rims? I just... Is curb scrape covered on the rims? I just noticed this on one of my wheels. And I bought the insurance because I was concerned about the low profile tires with the Jersey roads.

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 07-01-2012, 08:01 AM

Replies: 16 Less Brake dust in 2011 Views: 1,948 Posted By whazzup It was obvious to me on the drive home from the... It was obvious to me on the drive home from the dealer that the bite on the brakes was significantly reduced. I rarely drive over 6/10's, so it is a compromise that I can live with. I expect the...

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 06-30-2012, 07:41 PM

Replies: 16 Less Brake dust in 2011 Views: 1,948 Posted By whazzup So I am not crazy. I just traded a 2010 535 for a... So I am not crazy. I just traded a 2010 535 for a 2012 e93 and the difference is amazing. Normal dust, just like my Lexus. Easily maintained. The e60 was horrible; I was constantly cleaning the...

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 05-02-2012, 04:53 PM

Replies: 33 Have you experienced cracked rims? Views: 2,196 Posted By whazzup I am picking up a new e93 335 later this week and... I am picking up a new e93 335 later this week and am seriously considering the wheel & tire insurance. I will have 18's with RFT (m-sport package). Of course it is contingent on price. I've read a...

Forum: The Detail Department 04-14-2012, 02:22 PM

Replies: 147 Sticky: Brake dust revisited Views: 95,330 Posted By whazzup +1 on ArmorAll protectant. It absolutely improves... +1 on ArmorAll protectant. It absolutely improves the situation. It's not expensive. I usually pay about $7 a can, which lasts 2 applications to all four wheels. I just tried the Sonax. It is...

Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 04-06-2012, 05:55 PM

Replies: 5 Are Rattles Covered Under the Factory Warranty? Views: 616 Posted By whazzup I've had them work on rattles before. Never... I've had them work on rattles before. Never charged me, so it should be under warranty. However, they never got it right, even though I isolated the problem for them. That was a bummer.

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 04-04-2012, 04:12 PM

Replies: 13 High residual Views: 1,096 Posted By whazzup It seems like a gamble to lease with intent to... It seems like a gamble to lease with intent to buy right now given the high residual. I too have leased and bought, but the math always worked out that the monthly lease payments plus the residual...

Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 03-19-2012, 05:37 PM

Replies: 40 Torn need help!! VOLVO or E60 Views: 2,194 Posted By whazzup OP -- you will not regret driving the E60 over... OP -- you will not regret driving the E60 over the Volvo, except (maybe) in cost. They are different cars, even different classes. The E60 is bigger and is much more engaging to drive. Go for the...

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-17-2012, 12:16 PM

Replies: 79 Following a new E92 335i through shipping, and delivery - a how to: Views: 66,717 Posted By whazzup How long does it take to start production? I... How long does it take to start production? I ordered my 2012 convertible February 22. As of yesterday, the vehicle has not been assigned a production date, according to the 800 number. Is this...

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-10-2012, 10:24 AM

Replies: 79 Following a new E92 335i through shipping, and delivery - a how to: Views: 66,717 Posted By whazzup I'm addicted to that 800 number, and I'm not even... I'm addicted to that 800 number, and I'm not even being built yet. It's like daily entertainment -- the suspense is killing me! I'm too old and too busy for this! ;-)

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-10-2012, 10:20 AM

Replies: 649 URGENT- HELP NEEDED 3 Coupe Wrecked by DEALERSHIP Views: 44,111 Posted By whazzup Yup. Good resolution to a bad situation; strong... Yup. Good resolution to a bad situation; strong work on keeping your wits. If they cancel your current lease, then you have no payments for 6-8 weeks and below invoice cost ($3K). Unless they monkey...

Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 03-09-2012, 06:03 AM

Replies: 23 2012 vert Views: 1,141 Posted By whazzup Interesting. The manual (yes... I've already been... Interesting. The manual (yes... I've already been through the manual!) mentions it. The BMW configurator doesn't list it as an option (yet when I was shopping 3 years ago, it was an option), so I...

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