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Forum: Off-Topic 06-10-2013, 06:58 AM

Replies: 1,662 Official 2013 Bimmerfest Boobfest Thread NWS Views: 58,465 Posted By brian5 Couldn't agree with you more! My thanks to... Couldn't agree with you more! My thanks to all you frequent posters of these great pictures! You rock! :thumbup:

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 06-04-2013, 04:10 AM

Replies: 6 Extended warranty for 35d Views: 412 Posted By brian5 ron8225, You bought a BMW Extended Warranty... ron8225, You bought a BMW Extended Warranty 7 year/100K for $2,500? That's a real deal if that's the case. I assume it was not the Platinum one though; one needs that to cover all components...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 06-04-2013, 04:06 AM

Replies: 31 I was pulled over with another car – need an advice Views: 908 Posted By brian5 kanar200, This might help. I was clocked at... kanar200, This might help. I was clocked at 82mph in 60mph zone in NC. I could not go to court to fight it as I live too far away. Hired lawyer ($375 covered all costs including any fine) who...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-31-2013, 03:20 AM

Replies: 5 2008 X5 Water pump failure Views: 256 Posted By brian5 :rofl: That is so ridiculous a response.... :rofl: That is so ridiculous a response....

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-28-2013, 02:24 PM

Replies: 25 X5 got rear-ended yesterday Views: 1,029 Posted By brian5 RJ, I agree that's is really important to... RJ, I agree that's is really important to find the right body shop. My point about the insurance company is that I would rather push mine than the opposite one. (I was kinda kidding about...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-28-2013, 11:29 AM

Replies: 25 X5 got rear-ended yesterday Views: 1,029 Posted By brian5 I know it's slightly OT, but my cars were only... I know it's slightly OT, but my cars were only damaged twice in California. Both times were rear-ended by uninsured motorists. The one time, I wasn't even in the car! It was just parked on the...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-28-2013, 10:22 AM

Replies: 6 FOB programming in NYC area Views: 221 Posted By brian5 I can recommend TRIPLE_O's work too. Depending... I can recommend TRIPLE_O's work too. Depending on his schedule; how soon you want it done; if you want it done in person; etc., one of the alternatives for you is onebadmofo...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-14-2013, 04:23 PM

Replies: 16 New X5 Owner & 9500ix Mounting Views: 1,572 Posted By brian5 Yeah, it definitely improves the V1 experience. ... Yeah, it definitely improves the V1 experience. I have mine set to "play down" the alerts below 45mph.

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-11-2013, 06:38 AM

Replies: 28 Best Deal on Extended Factory Warranty Views: 1,349 Posted By brian5 First line of "This agreement does not cover..."... First line of "This agreement does not cover..." is "1. Vehicles over one ton". So one can forget about the X5.

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-10-2013, 02:23 PM

Replies: 4 Paint Touch Up .. Orion Silver 35d Views: 236 Posted By brian5 I'm not worried about the $26. I'm more worried... I'm not worried about the $26. I'm more worried about how bad my touch ups are (as careful as I am doing them). I bought my last touch-up paint from a BMW dealer advertising on eBay. It was...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-10-2013, 06:12 AM

Replies: 28 Best Deal on Extended Factory Warranty Views: 1,349 Posted By brian5 txagbmw, When I bought my Extended Vehicle... txagbmw, When I bought my Extended Vehicle Protection (Platinum 7 year 70K miles --- due to my low mileage), I also purchased the Maintenance Program Upgrade. My reason for purchasing the...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-08-2013, 05:53 PM

Replies: 3 X5M rims machine bore - anybody done it ? Views: 230 Posted By brian5 Simple so long as they have the right machine to... Simple so long as they have the right machine to do the boring. One can't use a router. Needs to be done on CNC machine or with a lathe. I don't think it's worth the trouble (and possibly the...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-08-2013, 05:16 PM

Replies: 3 X5M rims machine bore - anybody done it ? Views: 230 Posted By brian5 Number of people have had it done including... Number of people have had it done including myself. You need to find a recommended / trustworthy shop near you.

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-05-2013, 04:15 PM

Replies: 16 2007 X5 (E70) wont crank/ start Views: 542 Posted By brian5 jallan3, You shouldn't need coding if you... jallan3, You shouldn't need coding if you bought that battery. That should match the OEM battery. As far as registration goes, as Ard said, it's not essential but I would expect it to work...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-05-2013, 11:39 AM

Replies: 16 2007 X5 (E70) wont crank/ start Views: 542 Posted By brian5 Sounds like the battery. If an Indy replaced... Sounds like the battery. If an Indy replaced the battery, even more so. When a battery is replaced, one should match the CCA, the Ah and the type (e.g. AGM). The first two don't have be exact...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-27-2013, 06:01 PM

Replies: 3 Navigation system Views: 383 Posted By brian5 ten minutes?? ten minutes??

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-27-2013, 05:46 PM

Replies: 18 X5 battery Views: 787 Posted By brian5 I wouldn't do that one. The CCA rating is not... I wouldn't do that one. The CCA rating is not high enough and there is no info on Ah.

Forum: Off-Topic 04-27-2013, 11:17 AM

Replies: 14 Poll: Anyone a Lotto Player? Views: 388 Posted By brian5 :bling: I agree :) :bling: I agree :)

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-27-2013, 03:52 AM

Replies: 18 X5 battery Views: 787 Posted By brian5 Finding the right battery for an E70 is not... Finding the right battery for an E70 is not simple. You need to match the CCA, the Ah, and the AGM type as much as you can. If you get an Ah that differs much, you will need to do coding. They...

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-21-2013, 02:38 PM

Replies: 42 Poll: Which tires to choose for X5 20 inch set up? Views: 4,117 Posted By brian5 Don't tires look like tires? :rolleyes: Don't tires look like tires? :rolleyes:

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-21-2013, 09:20 AM

Replies: 36 2014 X5 interior spyshot Views: 2,628 Posted By brian5 I agree on 336's (which I have on my X5 now). I agree on 336's (which I have on my X5 now).

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-16-2013, 05:37 PM

Replies: 3 Coding to have auto h always engaged? Views: 296 Posted By brian5 As far as I know, there is no way to code auto... As far as I know, there is no way to code auto hold to always be on.

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-14-2013, 07:41 AM

Replies: 4 Lower trunk opening .. can one sit on it to change shoes .. Views: 408 Posted By brian5 As per BMW manual, it can hold up to 550 lbs. As per BMW manual, it can hold up to 550 lbs.

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-06-2013, 06:25 AM

Replies: 2 Help me with wheels Views: 269 Posted By brian5 Your question is kinda complicated. Answer is... Your question is kinda complicated. Answer is pretty simple. Center bore sizes: E70 X5: 74mm front and 74mm rear X6, X5M, X6M: 74mm front and 72.5mm rear

Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-02-2013, 03:46 PM

Replies: 3 E70 3rd seat row and vin Views: 382 Posted By brian5 mxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxs, You already got... mxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxs, You already got a lot of answers in one of the other forums that you posted this question in.

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