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BMW X5 (E53) Forum Archive, 2000 week 03

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Any V1 installations for the X5? (eom) - JacobF 21:53 1/23/2000 ( 0)
MUST SEE!! MUST SEE!! DETROIT AUTO SHOW!!!!! MORE - Jason L 18:19 1/23/2000 ( 1)
- Hey Everyone, this is neat!!!!!!!!!!!! - Trex 11:49 1/24/2000 ( 0)
Info wanted on M school in Spartenburg.. thanks - Jeff Elston 18:04 1/23/2000 ( 1)
- Re: Info wanted on M school in Spartenburg.. thank - CallMeKid 19:01 1/23/2000 ( 0)
Anyone got pics of X5's other than Silver?(eom) - Ryan S. 17:09 1/23/2000 ( 0)
I want to put a lift kit on my X5. Any suggestions - G3 12:18 1/23/2000 ( 2)
- I've been "framed". This was not a G3 post. - Genuine G3 20:14 1/23/2000 ( 0)
- Go take a Physics 100 class - devon 13:20 1/23/2000 ( 0)
Loaner Car at service? - shai 23:26 1/22/2000 ( 3)
- Re: Loaner Car at service? - Steve 11:11 1/25/2000 ( 1)
  - NCM Cars - Ray 19:29 1/25/2000 ( 0)
- I think that its the dealers choice. Only 750iL - owners MUST get a loaner. DrBimmer 10:29 1/24/2000 ( 0)
X5 Stolen From Plant in SC. - jojo 20:53 1/22/2000 ( 0)
Rallye Motors - Sam 18:34 1/22/2000 ( 3)
- Are they an official X5 sales center? (eom) - JacobF 17:00 1/23/2000 ( 2)
  - (more) - JacobF 17:04 1/23/2000 ( 1)
    - Re: (more) - Sam 19:15 1/23/2000 ( 0)
Am I getting B.S. from the dealer? - dave 15:06 1/22/2000 ( 3)
- Re: Am I getting B.S. from the dealer? - CallMeKid 17:46 1/22/2000 ( 2)
  - Re: Am I getting B.S. from the dealer? - david 19:39 1/22/2000 ( 1)
    - I don't think you are (more) - PeterE 09:27 1/24/2000 ( 0)
I Need Some Advice - CallMeKid 13:48 1/22/2000 ( 5)
- Depends... - Al 10:56 1/24/2000 ( 0)
- 600 miles is still a new car! Ask for the history - devon 15:09 1/22/2000 ( 3)
  - Re: Screw the premiums over MSRP! - Steve 10:11 1/23/2000 ( 2)
    - You should not have to pay over MSRP - devon 12:13 1/23/2000 ( 1)
      - A very USED vehicle & you'd pay OVER MSRP! UNuts? - Magic Mtn Dan (Valencia, CA) 02:54 1/24/2000 ( 0)
POLL:How many think Leasing should be discontinued - to preserve image of fine cars? 01:58 1/22/2000 ( 3)
- Re: POLL:How many think Leasing should be disconti - Steve 12:42 1/22/2000 ( 1)
  - good point - PG 18:35 1/22/2000 ( 0)
- Re: POLL:How many think Leasing should be disconti - CallMeKid 09:23 1/22/2000 ( 0)
Shadowline Trim/Questions - BG 16:26 1/21/2000 ( 1)
- Re: Shadowline Trim/Questions - CallMeKid 21:09 1/21/2000 ( 0)
I'm not really a BMW fan But... - Stealth Troll 16:25 1/21/2000 ( 0)
Recent X5 auction sales - Anthony 14:34 1/21/2000 ( 0)
Devon: What mileage are you getting? - RMM 12:45 1/21/2000 ( 4)
- Bad. I'm a very agressive driver. - devon 13:27 1/21/2000 ( 3)
  - Devon: what octane are you using? - RMM 17:59 1/21/2000 ( 2)
    - Maybe that's why your fuel economy is poor (more) - Andrew 20:10 1/22/2000 ( 0)
    - I split the dif. 89 - devon 21:28 1/21/2000 ( 0)
Sport Package - Michael 12:33 1/21/2000 ( 6)
- Re: Sport Package - CallMeKid 12:41 1/21/2000 ( 5)
  - Re: Sport Package - Trex 13:20 1/21/2000 ( 4)
    - Re: Sport Package pros and cons - Steve 14:30 1/21/2000 ( 3)
      - Re: Sport Package pros and cons - Magic Mtn Dan (Valencia, CA) 02:23 1/24/2000 ( 0)
      - Which dealer? - Trex 15:07 1/21/2000 ( 1)
        
        Re: Which dealer? - Steve 12:51 1/22/2000 ( 0)
1997 M3 2dr For Sale - ReineM3 09:09 1/21/2000 ( 0)
I paid $71,500 for my X5, fully loaded . . . . . - Did I get a good deal? 07:34 1/21/2000 ( 5)
- Who's kiddn' who - JFlemming 10:42 1/21/2000 ( 0)
- Dork this, moron (more) - PeterE 09:40 1/21/2000 ( 2)
  - Re: Dork this, moron (more) - I'm impressed 10:31 1/21/2000 ( 1)
    - Loser!!! Get off the X5 Board. Go play with - the BOYS at the 3 series board. 10:43 1/21/2000 ( 0)
- Depends on where you live. I paid 68k in Atlanta. - Charles Sanders 07:39 1/21/2000 ( 0)
Thanks,over 2k hits a day! FREE ads - Mike CCA'er 15:03 1/20/2000 ( 0)
X5 3.0i is going to be a joke ..(more) - MrCurious 14:12 1/20/2000 ( 47)
- Re: Shadow Line Trim - Must I get the sport package 12:35 1/21/2000 ( 0)
- Thanks for your comments..(more) - MrCurious 11:56 1/21/2000 ( 0)
- You do Get what you Pay for. - devon 19:48 1/20/2000 ( 9)
  - Rover: The inside story... - revealed! (READ ON !) 02:21 1/22/2000 ( 4)
    - Threatened Brit and his Rover monter truck. - devon 17:33 1/22/2000 ( 3)
      - Some MAJOR corrections to your post. - PG 14:00 1/25/2000 ( 0)
      - Re: Threatened Brit and his Rover monter truck. - Al 11:23 1/24/2000 ( 1)
        
        More on Rovers... - Al 11:42 1/24/2000 ( 0)
  - Re: You do Get what you Pay for. - musafir 20:57 1/20/2000 ( 3)
    - X5 6cyl vs. ML430 for the same $$$ - devon 00:16 1/21/2000 ( 1)
      - The ML320 is better than a minivan! - Premed_Surgery 16:33 1/26/2000 ( 0)
    - X5 vs. Lexus, X5 Sales - devon 00:12 1/21/2000 ( 0)
- How can you have an opinion...you don't.. - MR 19:47 1/20/2000 ( 0)
- Where did you hear that? - Al 19:46 1/20/2000 ( 2)
  - It will be equipped like a base 528i... that means - leatherette seats.. DrBimmer 20:32 1/20/2000 ( 1)
    - So? - Al 11:04 1/21/2000 ( 0)
- BMW is not meant for average joes, so if u think - its getting pricey... GOOD! 16:37 1/20/2000 ( 12)
  - Seems like Daddy is buying the car. (nt) - MrCurious 22:05 1/20/2000 ( 10)
    - If that thought helps you feel better... - and deny the truth! (more) 09:26 1/21/2000 ( 9)
      - Silly me and I thought being successful meant - having a good family,etc. 11:38 1/21/2000 ( 0)
      - You wouldn't know success if it landed in your lap - You're a foolish young punk. 11:09 1/21/2000 ( 7)
        
        It makes you old fossils mad that under 30 yr - old I T guys make than ...... 11:51 1/21/2000 ( 3)
        
        And it looks like you're spending it faster too. . - Enjoy your toys while it lasts. 12:20 1/21/2000 ( 0)
        
        I retired @ 45 and was given an M3 as a retirement - gift. Put my $$ in the Stock Mrkt 11:59 1/21/2000 ( 1)
        
        Yea, cool retirement gift, can I have your - old job? 12:06 1/21/2000 ( 0)
        
        and you are a pissed off old Geezer, maybe - BMW will make wheelchairs...(more) 11:38 1/21/2000 ( 2)
        
        Nope, but that's okay all his tax $$$ will support - . . . MY RETIREMENT!!! 11:50 1/21/2000 ( 0)
        
        X-Genrs, they don't have a clue do they? - Get a life kid 11:43 1/21/2000 ( 0)
  - My feelings exactly......... - True BMW lover 16:52 1/20/2000 ( 0)
- Re: X5 3.0i is going to be a joke ..(more) - Bob 15:30 1/20/2000 ( 0)
- BMW will lose customers....(more) - BMW Enthusiast. 15:29 1/20/2000 ( 0)
- Yeah . . . (more) - G3 14:31 1/20/2000 ( 15)
  - in case you don't know last years bmw sales were - the highest ever for them dann_5 19:55 1/20/2000 ( 0)
  - in case you don't know last years bmw sales were - the highest ever for them dann_5 19:39 1/20/2000 ( 0)
  - Maybe you clowns should get a better Job. - So you don't cry over prices. 16:27 1/20/2000 ( 12)
    - What an idiot. (More) - G3 13:28 1/21/2000 ( 6)
      - You can an be an imaginary Lawyer on the - Internet. (more) 14:55 1/21/2000 ( 5)
        
        Poor thing . . . - G3 16:40 1/21/2000 ( 4)
        
        You are one STUPID person. Which Bar exam - did you pass? Mississippi's? 17:30 1/21/2000 ( 3)
        
        How pathetic . . . - G3 19:31 1/22/2000 ( 2)
        
        Because the facts are not in your favor - you need to call people....... 11:57 1/23/2000 ( 1)
        
        LOL!! - . 00:55 1/24/2000 ( 0)
    - Your comment alone makes you a jerk (nt). - Not a intellectual person ! ...MrCurious 22:04 1/20/2000 ( 1)
      - You were holding a 'Will work for food' - sign. Mr. Curious is a wannabe! 09:31 1/21/2000 ( 0)
    - Re: Maybe you clowns should get a better Job. - tiger 19:10 1/20/2000 ( 2)
      - And maybe you should get a spell checker!!! - Getalife 07:22 1/21/2000 ( 1)
        
        Re: And maybe you should get a spell checker!!! - tiger 17:52 1/21/2000 ( 0)
interested in purchasing an X5 most likely MY2001- - Bruck 12:29 1/20/2000 ( 3)
- My personal X5 experience. - devon 20:00 1/20/2000 ( 2)
  - Why would you not get the Sport Package? - shai 21:43 1/20/2000 ( 1)
    - Because it counters my intended use. - devon 00:23 1/21/2000 ( 0)
X5 3.1 options - Big D 10:00 1/20/2000 ( 0)
edmunds townhall site - guptamusafir 09:09 1/20/2000 ( 0)
X5's available in February - Hank Y 01:15 1/20/2000 ( 0)
ABS Problem on new X5 - DM 21:37 1/19/2000 ( 4)
- Re: ABS Problem on new X5 - Ginger 15:03 1/20/2000 ( 1)
  - Re: ABS Problem on new X5 - DM 16:13 1/20/2000 ( 0)
- Re: ABS Problem on new X5 - Al 21:43 1/19/2000 ( 1)
  - Re: ABS Problem on new X5 - DM 22:09 1/19/2000 ( 0)
When will the brackets be here? - Chris 17:21 1/19/2000 ( 2)
- Re: When will the brackets be here? - Dana Caldwell 13:28 1/23/2000 ( 0)
- Yes, I installed my changer in the back. - devon 19:22 1/19/2000 ( 0)
Engine noise interference in AM - JacobF 23:23 1/18/2000 ( 4)
- Re: Engine noise interference in AM - jon caldito 10:12 1/19/2000 ( 2)
  - Re: Engine noise interference in AM - Mike O'Dell 21:19 1/20/2000 ( 1)
    - Re: Engine noise interference in AM - Jon 17:03 1/22/2000 ( 0)
- I have the same problem without a GPS. - DM 01:12 1/19/2000 ( 0)
Spare Tire Size? - ML320 19:19 1/18/2000 ( 1)
- Re: Spare Tire Size? - daanesh 23:55 1/18/2000 ( 0)
So how are you sissies liking your new wannabe - 4x4? Just curious... PG 17:12 1/18/2000 ( 3)
- It Gets A Lot More Girls Than Your Ugly Excursion. - 2Pac 02:34 1/19/2000 ( 0)
- Let's see, 280HP='sissy'. You're no math whiz. - PeterE 20:56 1/18/2000 ( 0)
- Your wife likes my X5 - You lumberjack ASS 19:10 1/18/2000 ( 0)
4.4 Manual Transmission? - X5 16:37 1/18/2000 ( 8)
- Re: 4.4 Manual Transmission? - JacobF 20:46 1/18/2000 ( 1)
  - Re: 4.4 Manual Transmission? - daniel 10:01 1/19/2000 ( 0)
- no manual due to certification costs/low sales - expectations (eom) Bruce 17:02 1/18/2000 ( 5)
  - Re: no manual due to certification costs/low sales - Al 21:28 1/18/2000 ( 4)
    - Re: no manual due to certification costs/low sales - Bruce 21:42 1/18/2000 ( 3)
      - Re: no manual due to certification costs/low sales - Al 08:25 1/19/2000 ( 2)
        
        thinking about it more... - Bruce 14:53 1/19/2000 ( 0)
        
        Re: no manual due to certification costs/low sales - Bruce 10:41 1/19/2000 ( 0)
True cost of Maintance Program - Steve Champion 12:01 1/18/2000 ( 5)
- Re: True cost of Maintance Program - CallMeKid 20:39 1/18/2000 ( 0)
- $1k at most (eom) - Bruce 17:03 1/18/2000 ( 3)
  - Re: $1k at most (eom) - steve champion 19:42 1/18/2000 ( 2)
    - Re: $1k at most (eom) - Bruce 20:10 1/18/2000 ( 1)
      - additionally... - Bruce 20:12 1/18/2000 ( 0)
Defect in '94...530i engine - Arell 10:01 1/18/2000 ( 2)
- Re: Defect in '94...530i engine - john 18:58 1/20/2000 ( 0)
- Try E34 5 sereies board - this is X5 board - Derek 11:06 1/19/2000 ( 0)
4.4 liter engine to get power/torque increase.... - George C. 08:35 1/18/2000 ( 7)
- Info from BMW vendor in SC - George C. 09:59 1/19/2000 ( 3)
  - Re: Info from BMW vendor in SC - Bruce 17:50 1/19/2000 ( 2)
    - Engine/trans mounts and a number of bushings...... - George C. 18:26 1/19/2000 ( 1)
      - interesting...thanks (eom) - Bruce 21:05 1/19/2000 ( 0)
- Huh? - Al 16:15 1/18/2000 ( 0)
- NO upgrades? surely you jest... - Bruce 15:33 1/18/2000 ( 0)
- which engine? - shai 08:46 1/18/2000 ( 0)
X5 survey - Rob 01:12 1/18/2000 ( 1)
- Re: X5 survey - PeterE 09:13 1/18/2000 ( 0)
This is a test - Richard Ting 23:39 1/17/2000 ( 2)
- Re: This is a test - ekdies 23:40 1/17/2000 ( 1)
  - seconding the reply! - HAG 07:50 1/18/2000 ( 0)
Anyone else missing the X5 First-Aid kit ? - devon 20:11 1/17/2000 ( 3)
- Re: Anyone else missing the X5 First-Aid kit ? - Bruce 20:18 1/17/2000 ( 2)
  - Re: Anyone else missing the X5 First-Aid kit ? - Steve 12:00 1/20/2000 ( 0)
  - Re: Anyone else missing the X5 First-Aid kit ? - Steve 12:00 1/20/2000 ( 0)
CD changer installation Time & $$ - devon 20:06 1/17/2000 ( 1)
- Re: CD changer installation Time & $$ - Rob 01:21 1/18/2000 ( 0)
Rolex 24hrs. of Daytona - Jon Caldito 16:57 1/17/2000 ( 0)
It is already in dreams, but it will be real!!! - Hussain Al Suaidi 14:54 1/17/2000 ( 22)
- Give him a break, all he's got is the car to - look at... other than all those dunes! 17:16 1/18/2000 ( 0)
- Dude, you can't get that horny over a 4x4, I don't - like mine that much. Peter E 16:54 1/17/2000 ( 0)
- You should keep your day job!! - George C. 15:52 1/17/2000 ( 1)
  - :-) lol!! - HAG 07:49 1/18/2000 ( 0)
- DROVE IT AND WILL NOT BUY IT. - RAJA 15:04 1/17/2000 ( 16)
  - Re: DROVE IT AND WILL NOT BUY IT. - CallMeKid 09:34 1/18/2000 ( 0)
  - Re: DROVE IT AND WILL NOT BUY IT. - Rob 01:25 1/18/2000 ( 14)
    - U think this 323 fella has enuf money for a - Porsche??? LOL 17:15 1/18/2000 ( 13)
      - 4 UR F**KING INFO. - RAJA 12:40 1/19/2000 ( 12)
        
        Oh my... someone has a broken CAPS LOCK button - MAHARAJ THAKUR 20:20 1/19/2000 ( 0)
        
        They don't have either in your homeland.Short,Stin - ky and two shades darker than midnight ! 18:37 1/19/2000 ( 10)
        
        GOT LAID WITH UR SISTER WITH A DONKEY. HAHAH - RAJA 10:22 1/20/2000 ( 8)
        
        your mother with the dot on her forehead. Loser! - Don't have a sister....must have been 10:55 1/20/2000 ( 7)
        
        SHOWS UR LACK OF CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE. - RAJA 13:25 1/20/2000 ( 6)
        
        Count'em down folks, we got one racist Sikh, and - one racist Klan member arguing here 16:32 1/20/2000 ( 0)
        
        Maby you should go to the Camel Board... - I think it's www.camel.com (more) 16:20 1/20/2000 ( 4)
        
        I CAME TO INVADE USA AND F**K UR BITCHES. HAHHA. - RAJA 12:41 1/21/2000 ( 1)
        
        I have a female poodle that needs - it bad. Come over and do her. 12:59 1/21/2000 ( 0)
        
        Quote- learn proper spelling and Grammer-..its - spelled GRAMMAR u idiot! LOL 16:35 1/20/2000 ( 1)
        
        In my haste, my pickup truck hit a bump and - I punched the wrong key, but once.... 16:47 1/20/2000 ( 0)
        
        A bit of a racist klan member are we? - PG 20:28 1/19/2000 ( 0)
- Re: It is already in dreams, but it will be real!! - Hussov 14:58 1/17/2000 ( 0)
Titanium interior vs. wood - Neal 13:50 1/17/2000 ( 3)
- Re: Titanium interior vs. wood - Beat, Switzerland 03:02 1/18/2000 ( 1)
  - Re: Titanium interior vs. wood - CallMeKid 10:31 1/18/2000 ( 0)
- Which dealer was that!!! - George C. 15:55 1/17/2000 ( 0)
M5 Driving Experience in Spartanburg (long) - Lenn Hann 13:33 1/17/2000 ( 0)
X5 3.0i MSRP - James V. Reagan 12:11 1/17/2000 ( 0)

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