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BMW X5 (E53) Forum Archive, 2001 week 36

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Possible Sienna Red sighting at the VPC (pic) - Alpina22 21:00 9/09/2001 (4)
- thanks for the pic! from the chips in the (m) - JoeKube 07:00 9/10/2001 (0)
- That looks like the real deal, a 2002 3.0i sp (nt) - JPW 23:28 9/09/2001 (0)
- alpina ..ya im on fast connect... - roozy 21:37 9/09/2001 (1)
  - need to be at work extra early tomorrow (m) - Alpina22 21:44 9/09/2001 (0)
Questions on X5 - Notwen 21:00 9/09/2001 (1)
- Re: Questions on X5 - JPW 23:36 9/09/2001 (0)
Digi and others ..meet up in the chat room (nt) - roozy 20:39 9/09/2001 (2)
- Sorry, no chat software - Digi 20:44 9/09/2001 (1)
  - the webpage chat by mickey - roozy 20:47 9/09/2001 (0)
cleaning wax off black trim? - Dave 20:25 9/09/2001 (0)
Nav for X5 (url) (pic) - GeeX54.4i 18:50 9/09/2001 (1)
- Re: Nav for X5 - Chip 10:33 9/10/2001 (0)
Looking for hitch any recommendations? - Brett McDonald 17:36 9/09/2001 (1)
- Re: Looking for hitch any recommendations? (url) - Whitland 00:34 9/10/2001 (0)
3.0 speaker specs ??? (nt) - JC Baller 1 17:11 9/09/2001 (4)
- Re: 3.0 speaker specs ??? - JC Baller 1 17:12 9/09/2001 (3)
  - It already has an AMP. (nt) - X5lover 18:37 9/09/2001 (2)
    - what upgrades can i make? SUB ?? - JC Baller 1 21:43 9/09/2001 (1)
      - How about tweeters? - Richard 22:38 9/09/2001 (0)
Steering Wheel? - Bruce 17:08 9/09/2001 (5)
- Re: Steering Wheel? - Datan 17:17 9/09/2001 (4)
  - Re: Steering Wheel? - Bruce 17:30 9/09/2001 (3)
    - Re: heated seats, etc... - Datan 21:53 9/09/2001 (0)
    - Heated wheel not available on 3 poke sport wheel (nt) - Digi 19:38 9/09/2001 (1)
      - or 3 Spoke wheel either - Digi 19:39 9/09/2001 (0)
Recently replaced aux fan started sparking... - Datan 16:45 9/09/2001 (14)
- Re: Recently replaced aux fan started sparking... (url) - JayB 21:20 9/11/2001 (0)
- My fan was replaced; guess I still need to watch.. - Scott (the first one) 10:44 9/10/2001 (0)
- SHOULD I STILL BUY 2002 ? - Stan 08:07 9/10/2001 (1)
  - I would wait until this gets clarified - Digi 08:48 9/10/2001 (0)
- Unbelieveable, BMW shame on you - Joe Tan 23:51 9/09/2001 (0)
- DATAN ... - roozy 20:37 9/09/2001 (0)
- I'd carry a fire extinguisher in the car (nt) - seriously, X5 has some major probs! 20:16 9/09/2001 (0)
- Get a lawyer, tow the car to dealer - Digi 19:41 9/09/2001 (1)
  - MORE - Digi 19:46 9/09/2001 (0)
- EVEN A REPLACED FAN WAS FAULTY .....wow... (nt) - roozy 18:55 9/09/2001 (0)
- I'd be tempted to cut the fan wires! - C-S-S 17:40 9/09/2001 (3)
  - Re: I'd be tempted to cut the fan wires! - Cataplasm 12:50 9/10/2001 (2)
    - Yeah, but it only takes...... - C-S-S 18:03 9/10/2001 (1)
      - don't do this, voids warrenty (nt) - dejah 22:23 9/10/2001 (0)
Thanks, Andrew-Di superwhite bulbs look great! - Pete G. 16:35 9/09/2001 (1)
- would love to see pics - Dave 20:19 9/09/2001 (0)
Final Decisions...Need Your Advice? - Bruce 16:24 9/09/2001 (10)
- Re: Final Decisions...Need Your Advice? - dejah 22:28 9/10/2001 (0)
- Heated seats and wheel are great - Tom 11:59 9/10/2001 (0)
- SP? I have it, I like it. The wife says too harsh (nt) - Bob 11:26 9/10/2001 (0)
- For $150.00, get the heated wheel. It's great! (nt) - C-S-S 17:42 9/09/2001 (0)
- I think you'll like nav more than you imagine (nt) - x5man 17:35 9/09/2001 (0)
- do not get the HK sound... - roozy 16:47 9/09/2001 (0)
- As for the stereo... - Pete G. 16:32 9/09/2001 (3)
  - Premium stereo is Lear (nt) - Digi 20:11 9/09/2001 (0)
  - Re: As for the stereo... - Bruce 16:59 9/09/2001 (1)
    - haven't tried heated seats ..but - roozy 17:05 9/09/2001 (0)
What side of lights are low beams on? (more) - Pete G. 15:13 9/09/2001 (2)
- DRL lights are part of high beams... - Datan 16:54 9/09/2001 (0)
- Low beams are on outside pair - JPW 16:35 9/09/2001 (0)
Just back from NYC-Got a f@#%ing rock chip!!!(m) - Pete G. 15:05 9/09/2001 (7)
- The key is to use the minimal amount of touch up - Jeff 21:29 9/09/2001 (1)
  - I am using this technique for touchup - Richard 22:46 9/09/2001 (0)
- Examine closely to see if it's through primer. (nt) - C-S-S 17:45 9/09/2001 (2)
  - Very slightly...(m) - Pete G.( via X5 board) 19:08 9/09/2001 (1)
    - I applied 2 heavy, remove with fingernail polish+ - Andrew 08:36 9/10/2001 (0)
- Re: Just back from NYC-Got a f@#%ing rock chip!!!( - Ronin 16:00 9/09/2001 (1)
  - Nothig against NYC-grew up 10min outside Mnhtn... - Pete G. 16:24 9/09/2001 (0)
The Motor Oil Bible (url) - Miguel Ortiz 11:00 9/09/2001 (0)
X5 4.6 PICS - Muj 07:02 9/09/2001 (2)
- I have alot of pic's of the 4.6 (nt) - GeeX54.4i 18:40 9/09/2001 (1)
  - Re: I have alot of pic's of the 4.6 - Muj 10:37 9/10/2001 (0)
Anyone in Los Angeles and nearby cities interested - Terrence 00:55 9/09/2001 (2)
- Let's Reschedule the LA X5 Road Rallye!! - X5K9 10:10 9/10/2001 (1)
  - Re: Let's Reschedule the LA X5 Road Rallye!! - Chris 01:00 9/11/2001 (0)
REQ: NJ/NY Dealers - Tsuronin 23:55 9/08/2001 (14)
- Re: REQ: NJ/NY Dealers - Difeo ? - Stan 10:54 9/10/2001 (0)
- Re: REQ: NJ/NY Dealers - John 09:40 9/10/2001 (0)
- Re: REQ: NJ/NY Dealers - Steven S. 09:29 9/10/2001 (0)
- Endurance Motors, Mount Kisco (m) - JoeKube 13:43 9/09/2001 (0)
- Open Road BMW, Edison NJ (m) - Alpina22 11:39 9/09/2001 (8)
  - Re: Open Road BMW, Edison NJ (m) - Thanks - Tsuronin 19:17 9/09/2001 (0)
  - Re: Open Road BMW, Edison NJ (m) - JC Baller 1 18:25 9/09/2001 (6)
    - Re: OPEN ROAD IS THE WORST (m) - bg 05:37 9/10/2001 (3)
      - I always get BMW loaners (m) - alpina22 08:04 9/10/2001 (2)
        
        Re: Shouldn't have to beg (m) - bg 12:37 9/10/2001 (1)
        
        I never needed to (m) - alpina22 14:57 9/10/2001 (0)
    - My info is in the X5 Registry. (url) (nt) - Alpina22 20:37 9/09/2001 (1)
      - thanks (nt) - JC Baller 1 22:02 9/09/2001 (0)
- stay away from "bayridge owned dealerships" - bayridge automotive dealers are crooks 00:04 9/09/2001 (0)
Do any of you have a life?? - US 20:34 9/08/2001 (6)
- Of course, I do. - X5lover 14:26 9/09/2001 (0)
- Now they'll ban your isp from posting (nt) - any negative comments get banned isp 08:36 9/09/2001 (0)
- Nothing like the weekend... - DriverX 22:58 9/08/2001 (0)
- Look who's talking? - X5 owner, not dreamer. 21:28 9/08/2001 (1)
  - I think he was asking a genuine question (nt) - Chip 22:35 9/08/2001 (0)
- i touch my balls just like you - 1x5 21:24 9/08/2001 (0)
Fires- Little risk still equals risk. Period. (+) - DriverX 19:52 9/08/2001 (2)
- Umm..I told you that? Can't remember that!! - MiCkEy 10:47 9/09/2001 (0)
- Re: Fires- Little risk still equals risk. Period. - simon 23:35 9/08/2001 (0)
Lease me a 3.0....looking for a fair dealer....... - Todd 16:50 9/08/2001 (2)
- Re: Lease me a 3.0....looking for a fair dealer... - jjc 20:37 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Lease me a 3.0....looking for a fair dealer... (url) - X5-Man 18:16 9/08/2001 (0)
Need help pls! Jet Black or Sapphire Black? (more) - Race 16:27 9/08/2001 (6)
- Re: Need help pls! Jet Black or Sapphire Black? (m - Fred Meloan 16:38 9/08/2001 (5)
  - FRED: please explain this... - Race 16:40 9/08/2001 (4)
    - Re: FRED: please explain this... - Fred Meloan 17:27 9/08/2001 (3)
      - haha, thanks! 1 last question... - Race 17:36 9/08/2001 (2)
        
        Re: haha, thanks! 1 last question... - Fred Meloan 18:26 9/08/2001 (1)
        
        HAHAHA! Great thanks! ..... (m) - Race 18:48 9/08/2001 (0)
2001 X5 3.0 used price? - Boppen 16:11 9/08/2001 (2)
- If MSRP Is $45K, Then No More Than $38K (nt) - ? 11:36 9/09/2001 (0)
- Re: 2001 X5 3.0 used price? - BobbyB 17:56 9/08/2001 (0)
MY2002: Did the wheels change for the 3.0? (e) (nt) - mjs3 14:07 9/08/2001 (0)
OT: a subtle mod I made to my M-Coupe (pic) - Alpina22 13:19 9/08/2001 (5)
- OK.........That's a bit difficult to understand... - X5lover 14:30 9/09/2001 (1)
  - it just didn't look right before (m) - Alpina22 21:48 9/09/2001 (0)
- Re: OT: a subtle mod I made to my M-Coupe (pic) - Art 14:17 9/08/2001 (2)
  - I don't like the look with the lens in it (m) - Alpina22 15:55 9/08/2001 (1)
    - hmm, they blend in alright.... (pic) - Chip 22:43 9/08/2001 (0)
Possible to rent X5 in San Francisco area? - M-Fahrer 11:19 9/08/2001 (7)
- Specialty Rentals in SF (url) - Richard 11:29 9/08/2001 (6)
  - Thanks! I'll check it out (nt) - M-Fahrer 11:34 9/08/2001 (5)
    - $622 for a week but only 100 free mi/day! - M-Fahrer 18:24 9/08/2001 (4)
      - Well it's not exactly a Taurus (m) - Richard 18:55 9/08/2001 (3)
        
        Ture. its reasonable compared to other lux cars - M-Fahrer 19:29 9/08/2001 (2)
        
        Thanks I'll probably try it for at least few days - if not for the whole 7 days 23:36 9/08/2001 (0)
        
        No brainer, take it over the RX - Richard 22:53 9/08/2001 (0)
4.6 Options List link - Muj 08:40 9/08/2001 (2)
- Re: 4.6 Options List link (pic) - Fred Meloan 10:10 9/08/2001 (1)
  - Re: 4.6 Options List link (pic) - Muj 10:25 9/08/2001 (0)
X5 and fires. - Si 07:27 9/08/2001 (1)
- muhahahah,,,,bimmer.org keepin it real Represent (nt) - bloodclot 10:42 9/08/2001 (0)
Ordered X5 Today (Trojans Rule!!) - Si 06:42 9/08/2001 (4)
- Cool! Fight On! Beat Kansas! (pic) - Jon 09:49 9/08/2001 (1)
  - Re: Cool! Fight On! Beat Kansas! - Si 00:56 9/10/2001 (0)
- Betcha can't hardly wait! I couldn't! (nt) - C-S-S 08:45 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Please - VNA 07:30 9/08/2001 (0)
After market side step for X5 anyone? (nt) - XFinest 01:16 9/08/2001 (2)
- Re: After market side step for X5 anyone? (url) - Alex 20:18 9/09/2001 (0)
- Look at the Stainless Steel running boards in the - E-Bay X5er 09:59 9/08/2001 (0)
Are you guys happy about 3.0 + auto performance? - Beno 23:26 9/07/2001 (13)
- Yes, the 3.0i has 4.10 rear gears, the 4.4i has... (url) - Gabe 2001 X5 3.0i 15:10 9/10/2001 (0)
- Wish I have a 8.0is in 2010. But I am. (long) - X5lover 14:35 9/09/2001 (1)
  - Re: Wish I have a 8.0is in 2010. But I am. (long) - Si 00:54 9/10/2001 (0)
- 3.0 is quicker from stop for 1st 50mph vs. 4.4 + - Jordan X 02:42 9/09/2001 (0)
- What's your expectations? - Pete 21:00 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Are you guys happy about 3.0 + auto performanc - BobbyB 17:59 9/08/2001 (0)
- It's way more than I need! (nt) - C-S-S 08:47 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Are you guys happy about 3.0 + auto performanc - Si 06:54 9/08/2001 (0)
- I have a 3.0 and smoked many cars before! - XFinest 00:48 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Are you guys happy about 3.0 + auto performanc - Jon 23:47 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Are you guys happy about 3.0 + auto performanc - Bruce 06:04 9/08/2001 (0)
- Have you driven the 3.0 (m) - Richard 23:47 9/07/2001 (0)
- It's more than adequate! trust me or my name would - Happy X5er 23:38 9/07/2001 (0)
Paging: Jon - Alpina22 23:07 9/07/2001 (4)
- Re: Paging: Jon (pic) - Jon 23:23 9/07/2001 (3)
  - they'll fit within the 20's?? (nt) - Alpina22 23:39 9/07/2001 (2)
    - Re: they'll fit within the 20's?? (pic) - Jon 23:45 9/07/2001 (0)
    - Re: they'll fit within the 20's?? - Jon 23:43 9/07/2001 (0)
bmw nav tec cd 7 southeast 2001.1 for sale - shawn 20:23 9/07/2001 (0)
OwnersChoice- pros/cons? - Carl from NJ 19:03 9/07/2001 (2)
- The best deal is to pay all cash. - JacobF 19:29 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: The best deal is to pay all cash. - Carl in NJ 16:16 9/08/2001 (0)
YOU have been WARNED on X5 - Kitty Paul Frederick 18:45 9/07/2001 (27)
- It's not the X5, it's the fan, the same on 3,5,7.. (url) - Gabe 2001 X5 3.0i 14:50 9/10/2001 (1)
  - oh...and install a smoke detector in the garage =) (nt) - Gabe 2001 X5 3.0i 15:24 9/10/2001 (0)
- Dude, that's really annoying. Get a life, ok? - X5lover 14:10 9/09/2001 (0)
- If "Kitty" is your real name and you're a guy, - Doggy 01:01 9/09/2001 (0)
- My two cents. Worth reading.... (m) - sarcastic1 18:45 9/08/2001 (0)
- IT BURNS, I GET A BRAND NEW ONE...NO BIG DEAL - GreekDude 14:21 9/08/2001 (0)
- JUST GET THE DAMN PART REPLACED! EOS! - Richard 11:09 9/08/2001 (1)
  - well said. (nt) - Alpina22 13:02 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: YOU have been WARNED on X5 - Si 07:18 9/08/2001 (1)
  - Re: YOU have been WARNED on X5 - Twodogs 08:34 9/08/2001 (0)
- Hey everyone I am buying a second X5 tomarrow. - Katt 02:45 9/08/2001 (1)
  - How about a second 1st grade spelling book? - roozy 09:21 9/08/2001 (0)
- Are you allowed out on weekend's only? Loser! - Jon 23:25 9/07/2001 (0)
- I understand your point - new X5 owner here 23:12 9/07/2001 (0)
- Thanks Pussy! - Dave 20:43 9/07/2001 (0)
- Let's put a Honda against an X5 in a crash test... - JoeKube 20:02 9/07/2001 (4)
  - ya but the bmw will catch on fire before the honda - MORE... - roozy 22:15 9/07/2001 (3)
    - Re: ya but the bmw will catch on fire before the h - koko 03:44 9/08/2001 (0)
    - Re: ya but the bmw will catch on fire before the h - new X5 owner here 23:16 9/07/2001 (1)
      - May seriously hamper resale value - for X5 years prior to '02. Shame. 08:11 9/08/2001 (0)
- Let's put a Honda against an X5 in a crash test... - JoeKube 20:02 9/07/2001 (1)
  - yeah, but none of those cars you listed there.... - Chip 23:12 9/07/2001 (0)
- That's why God invented the Aztec. - JacobF 19:40 9/07/2001 (0)
- Lesson 23: never trust a man named Kitty (nt) - Palermo 19:29 9/07/2001 (0)
- I agree with Mr. Frederick - roozy 19:27 9/07/2001 (1)
  - I agree also..How many recalls for X5 now? - 9 per NHTSA site. None for ML. None 08:10 9/08/2001 (0)
- So, everybody should get CPT8000 BMW phone (more) (url) - MR-X5 18:56 9/07/2001 (0)
This weekend! ALMS @ Laguna Seca (pic) - jay 18:11 9/07/2001 (0)
New Cell Phone Microphone part #? - Please... 17:42 9/07/2001 (1)
- Re: New Cell Phone Microphone part #? - Mic Help 21:25 9/07/2001 (0)
Holy Cow, BMW E39 Fire in Sharon, MA (url) - BimmerBrother 17:10 9/07/2001 (5)
- thank God no one died!!!!!! - Kitty Paul Frederick 18:34 9/07/2001 (0)
- and the 530i was parked next to a Mercedes ML (nt) - Pirson 18:02 9/07/2001 (3)
  - Which I believe survived unharmed (nt) - as all good M-B's will 19:16 9/07/2001 (2)
    - nope,ML burned to a crisp - no one was hurt (nt) - Pirson 22:29 9/07/2001 (1)
      - Must have been a spiteful little - 5 series to do that to a nice ML 08:16 9/08/2001 (0)
Is $2000 under MSRP for 2002 4.4 a good deal? - New guy 16:45 9/07/2001 (7)
- Try Anderson in Crystal Lake - Doug G 15:51 9/08/2001 (0)
- Which dealer? - Dom 01:17 9/08/2001 (1)
  - Motorwerks in Barrington (nt) - New guy 09:43 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Is $2000 under MSRP for 2002 4.4 a good deal? - ITR 16:46 9/07/2001 (3)
  - I did a bit better in NY, but it's dealer (m) - JoeKube 20:07 9/07/2001 (0)
  - Illinois - Chicago suburbs (nt) - New guy 16:56 9/07/2001 (1)
    - try Bachrodt-RockfordAsk for Chuck-He gave me-2500 (nt) - Kelly trade-in, I got 1000 rebate 21:40 9/08/2001 (0)
NYC area guys.....Check this out - Bimmer NUT 16:32 9/07/2001 (0)
Test photo (url) - Lari 15:53 9/07/2001 (1)
- Hey Lari, need some help? (nt) - theJrod 16:09 9/07/2001 (0)
Test photo (url) - Lari 15:51 9/07/2001 (0)
Until more is known about these fires ... (nt) - park all X5s outside (Con. Rpts). 15:41 9/07/2001 (1)
- Yeah but, I want to keep it garaged... (nt) - DriverX 18:51 9/07/2001 (0)
E65 - a lot pictures (url) (pic) (nt) - Beat, Switzerland 14:58 9/07/2001 (2)
- Re: E65 - a lot pictures - JacobF 19:36 9/07/2001 (0)
- WOW. Nav. symbols finally in driver dash area!!(m) - Race 15:53 9/07/2001 (0)
Black Saphirre Metallic or Jet Black preferred? (m - Race 13:46 9/07/2001 (7)
- Re: Black Saphirre Metallic or Jet Black preferred - MR-X5 14:22 9/07/2001 (0)
- I can't coment on the metallic other than (m) - GregL 14:13 9/07/2001 (2)
  - Interesting. Do they make metallic touch up paint? (nt) - Race 14:18 9/07/2001 (1)
    - I'm sure, just harder to get it to look perfect (nt) - GregL 14:47 9/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Black Saphirre Metallic or Jet Black preferred - SteelGrey 14:02 9/07/2001 (2)
  - Looks similar.One just metallic, but which to buy? - Race 14:08 9/07/2001 (1)
    - Re: Looks similar.One just metallic, but which to - ITR 14:59 9/07/2001 (0)
Chicago Meet!!!!!!!!! (url) - Josh Gore 13:19 9/07/2001 (0)
anyone have or thoughts on BMW grill guard??(more) - Race 12:57 9/07/2001 (3)
- Can you add a snow plow to it? - JacobF 19:38 9/07/2001 (0)
- Personal choice, just don't get the 745lb one! (nt) - GregL 12:59 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Well, if you do, make sure to air tires to 75psi (nt) - theJrod 13:30 9/07/2001 (0)
Singnal Stregth with CPT 8000 speakerphone. - Mine is Lower than normal 12:50 9/07/2001 (1)
- Re: Singnal Stregth with CPT 8000 speakerphone. - Serge 19:44 9/07/2001 (0)
X5 4.4i w/ 19" Sport Pkg. Tires Beats "S" Class (url) (pic) - X5K9 12:37 9/07/2001 (4)
- Thanks for the very comprehensive posts recently (nt) - Bob 16:43 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Your Welcome! Happy to Share the Info. (nt) - X5K9 10:50 9/10/2001 (0)
- To be legal or to be safe (pic) - jr 13:06 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Safety First. You've been Luckier than Me. - X5K9 15:02 9/07/2001 (0)
On official order sheet (more) digi?? - Race 12:17 9/07/2001 (2)
- My Package sheet lists 430 under the ZPP (m) - JoeKube 12:30 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Thanks, but should it also show on official order - or not if ZPP already listed? -Race 12:39 9/07/2001 (0)
Finally placed my 2002 X5 order! My thanks to (m) - JoeKube 11:19 9/07/2001 (20)
- Congrats JoeKube (m) - Alpina22 22:57 9/07/2001 (0)
- ATTN: JOE KUBE! (more) - Race 14:10 9/07/2001 (3)
  - Race, I didn't receive it yet as the guy that (m) - JoeKube 14:41 9/07/2001 (2)
    - JOE KUBE:... - Race 15:22 9/07/2001 (1)
      - Same -- week 42! - JoeKube 20:09 9/07/2001 (0)
- what is ur money factor? payment? - tions? Steve 13:23 9/07/2001 (0)
- Good job man. (nt) - Kevin in LA 12:35 9/07/2001 (0)
- Yeah man,beautiful color,Congrats. - Lari 12:31 9/07/2001 (0)
- 18" rims for snow tires? Which tires? (m) - - Race 12:14 9/07/2001 (9)
  - Re: 18" rims for snow tires? Which tires? (m) - MR-X5 12:59 9/07/2001 (7)
    - Thanks! Question... - Race 13:15 9/07/2001 (6)
      - Re: Thanks! Question... Answer - MR-X5 13:40 9/07/2001 (5)
        
        Salesguy talked me out of the 17" and cited - JoeKube 14:45 9/07/2001 (3)
        
        I think your salesguy is wrong, he just wans to .. (url) - MR-X5 15:07 9/07/2001 (1)
        
        Thanks MR... - JoeKube 15:12 9/07/2001 (0)
        
        I would stick with 17" - MR-X5 14:57 9/07/2001 (0)
        
        Thanks again. - Race 13:58 9/07/2001 (0)
  - Blizzak LM-22 - confirmed with Eddie at TireRack - JoeKube 12:27 9/07/2001 (0)
- 18" rims for snow tires? Which tires? (m) - - Race 12:14 9/07/2001 (0)
- Congrads! Welcome to the club! ;-) (nt) - MR-X5 12:07 9/07/2001 (0)
Irrational Voice Activation - OZGUY 10:29 9/07/2001 (6)
- Re: Irrational Voice Activation - Serge 19:49 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Irrational Voice Activation - OZGUY 19:02 9/08/2001 (0)
- Wait 'till version 2.0. - JacobF 19:42 9/07/2001 (1)
  - When is 2.0 coming out? - . 19:44 9/07/2001 (0)
- Mine also does this...(nt) - John C 10:34 9/07/2001 (0)
- I would try re-recording the names (nt) - - Race 10:33 9/07/2001 (0)
OT:For those who hate those annoying popup windows - Lari 10:09 9/07/2001 (2)
- ...or http://adsubtract.com (nt) - JacobF 21:36 9/08/2001 (0)
- Thank you very much!!! (nt) - BMWX5Fan 10:31 9/07/2001 (0)
BMW burnt down house in my town...link (url) - Jason 10:04 9/07/2001 (14)
- Link is now gone.... - Jason 11:51 9/08/2001 (0)
- local station said it was a 530i next to an ML (nt) - Pirson 17:57 9/07/2001 (0)
- bmw is goin down - roozy 12:39 9/07/2001 (4)
  - maybe these types of things happen for a reason! (nt) - hahahahahahahaha 14:57 9/07/2001 (2)
    - thanks TIFOSI, i REALLY hope nothing happens to - you also - roozy 15:02 9/07/2001 (1)
      - if something does happen to my X i won't spend all (nt) - year bringing it up on this board. 15:09 9/07/2001 (0)
  - Roozy did you get your X5 replaced yet? (nt) - LuvMyX5 14:36 9/07/2001 (0)
- You should call NEWS stations and explain (m) - Race 12:19 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Add to the fact... - James V. Reagan 19:13 9/07/2001 (0)
- Sorry for the lost but he's gonna be very rich ! (nt) - X5lover 11:57 9/07/2001 (0)
- Just saw the burnt car on the noon news... - GreekDude 11:20 9/07/2001 (0)
- I would be "Rally" upset to ;-) (nt) - LuvMyX5 10:35 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Do you mean "too?" (nt) - Bob 12:27 9/07/2001 (0)
- WOW! I WOULD blame BMW if this is the case! - - Race 10:21 9/07/2001 (0)
Hey all TGIF + (url) - Hatch 09:36 9/07/2001 (0)
Why BMW use tube side head bag & not curtain?(m) - Race 09:21 9/07/2001 (5)
- Check out X5 Crash Test Videos here (url) - GregL 11:46 9/07/2001 (0)
- here is a pic of it being out (pic) - roozy 09:49 9/07/2001 (0)
- The tube goes sort-of diagonal - Digi 09:37 9/07/2001 (2)
  - Re: The tube goes sort-of diagonal - recognition system. - Race 09:47 9/07/2001 (1)
    - Oops, forgot to fix name. (nt) - - Race 09:48 9/07/2001 (0)
Monitor Screen Day/Night Brightness - OZGUY 09:10 9/07/2001 (5)
- More like a software problem... - Moni Melman 21:58 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: More like a software problem... - OZGUY 07:02 9/08/2001 (0)
- More like a software problem... - Moni Melman 21:58 9/07/2001 (0)
- Sounds like the wires are reversed - Digi 09:42 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Sounds like the wires are reversed - OZGUY 10:17 9/07/2001 (0)
Extra year of Maintainence.. - Dogface 09:02 9/07/2001 (5)
- I got them to throw in the 4th year for "free"... - Bill Somerville 22:09 9/07/2001 (0)
- It is negotiable - Digi 09:39 9/07/2001 (2)
  - Sure is,Mine was $420. - Lari 10:03 9/07/2001 (0)
  - Re: It is negotiable - Dogface 09:42 9/07/2001 (0)
- $500 I think. - Race 09:09 9/07/2001 (0)
I wish PDC was like the Lexus one... - DriverX 08:44 9/07/2001 (3)
- Or like the infinity Q45 where you can SEE the + - MiCkEy 09:00 9/07/2001 (2)
  - Q also w/tire press. monitors & 150,000 word voice - recognition system. - Race 09:23 9/07/2001 (1)
    - If only my name was Bond. James Bond.... - JacobF 19:44 9/07/2001 (0)
22 Inch Alloy Wheels? - PB 08:16 9/07/2001 (1)
- 22" (url) - Digi 08:50 9/07/2001 (0)
Front bumper bars to heavy..front tires going down - Bill Kennedy 08:11 9/07/2001 (9)
- Move your engine to the back =) (nt) - Gabe 2001 X5 3.0i 13:01 9/07/2001 (0)
- I hope your joking(m) - Rick - Stl 10:43 9/07/2001 (3)
  - Re: I hope your joking(m) - Race 13:18 9/07/2001 (2)
    - Statics(m) - Rick - Stl 14:37 9/07/2001 (0)
    - It's all about physics and moment arms... - Gabe 2001 X5 3.0i 13:59 9/07/2001 (0)
- Do you have any pictures? (nt) - recognition system. - Race 09:26 9/07/2001 (0)
- Move the self-leveling suspension to front - Digi 08:53 9/07/2001 (0)
- Drill it out (it's going t.b. a long day) =%^) (nt) - Trex 08:40 9/07/2001 (0)
- put on a 750lb rear bumper! (sorry - it's Friday) (nt) - GregL 08:38 9/07/2001 (0)
BMW Motorcycles(m) - BMWX5Fan 07:48 9/07/2001 (2)
- Re: BMW Motorcycles(m) - Kevin 08:37 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Thanks!! (nt) - BMWX5Fan 08:42 9/07/2001 (0)
Question for everyone in SoCal (m) - sarcastic1 02:08 9/07/2001 (17)
- Re: Question for everyone in SoCal (m) - Chris 01:04 9/11/2001 (0)
- Encino, 17 (nt) - sarcastic1 01:12 9/09/2001 (0)
- Redlands, 49 (nt) - Datan 20:03 9/08/2001 (0)
- woodland hills, 29 - simon 14:29 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Question for everyone in SoCal (m) - Ron 12:47 9/08/2001 (0)
- Agoura Hills, 47 (nt) - DR1Chuck 21:42 9/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Question for everyone in SoCal (m) - A.Stuart 18:28 9/07/2001 (2)
  - 3.0 or 4.4... what color? (nt) - sarcastic1 01:13 9/09/2001 (1)
    - Hey, you did not ask that question above! (nt) - HAPPY X5ER 17:04 9/10/2001 (0)
- Orange, 52 - littlebluem3 13:01 9/07/2001 (0)
- Huntington Beach, 44 - Gus 11:23 9/07/2001 (0)
- Windsor Hills (nt) - K Renee 11:15 9/07/2001 (0)
- Laguna Hills 31 Go Trojans!!!!!!!!! (nt) - Jon 11:09 9/07/2001 (0)
- Woodland Hills (nt) - X5K9 11:00 9/07/2001 (0)
- North Orange county, 44. (nt) - HAPPY X5ER 10:04 9/07/2001 (0)
- Aliso Viejo, Orange County, 55 miles south of down - Carl 06:13 9/07/2001 (0)
- 20 mins east of L.A, 31 - Katt 03:30 9/07/2001 (0)
20" 4.6i wheels...why only after 01/29/01 pro date - Chris Y. 01:12 9/07/2001 (1)
- Re: 20" 4.6i wheels...why only after 01/29/01 pro - GeeX54.4i 01:41 9/07/2001 (0)
Sport Package Tires - RR4.4 22:55 9/06/2001 (7)
- Michellin Diamaris 4x4 vs. BridgestoneTuranza ER30 - X5K9 11:26 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Michellin Diamaris 4x4 vs. BridgestoneTuranza - E-Bay X5er 10:09 9/08/2001 (0)
- Re: Sport Package Tires - Scott (the first one) 09:58 9/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Sport Package Tires - E-Bay X5er 09:53 9/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Sport Package Tires - E-Bay X5er 09:52 9/07/2001 (0)
- Neither is rated all-season so... - Stretch 02:10 9/07/2001 (1)
  - Re: Neither is rated all-season so... - RR4.4 06:57 9/07/2001 (0)
Stereo problems...anyone else? - Dave 19:59 9/06/2001 (6)
- Yes several of us have had this same problem - Digi 20:02 9/06/2001 (5)
  - Ditto, what Digi said (nt) - theJrod 09:49 9/07/2001 (0)
  - Hey Digi, did the AM reception improve.... - Silver X5 00:24 9/07/2001 (1)
    - It doesn't whine and the oscillation has gone - Digi 06:42 9/07/2001 (0)
  - Re: Yes several of us have had this same problem - 1x5 00:10 9/07/2001 (0)
  - Re: i got the premium sound really sucks - 1x5 00:07 9/07/2001 (0)
More Power!!! - Jon 19:26 9/06/2001 (9)
- Awesome!!! How many PSI will you be running? - BMWX5Fan 06:13 9/07/2001 (0)
- Great ! Keep us imformed about your experiences... - Joerg 00:10 9/07/2001 (4)
  - Re: Great ! Keep us imformed about your experience (pic) - Jon 00:14 9/07/2001 (3)
    - Re: Great ! Keep us imformed about your experience - Graham 05:39 9/07/2001 (1)
      - Re: Great ! Keep us imformed about your experience - Jon 09:34 9/07/2001 (0)
    - Re: Great ! Keep us imformed about your experience (pic) - Jon 00:16 9/07/2001 (0)
- Where are you getting this done? - Kewl X5 19:34 9/06/2001 (2)
  - southern california nm. - Jon 19:39 9/06/2001 (1)
    - Hey, I'm at SoCal, which shop? - Silver X5 00:21 9/07/2001 (0)
Any indication 2002 4.4 will have any more power?? (nt) - Race 19:19 9/06/2001 (3)
- Car & Driver Report 02 4.4 Gets 290 HP Up from 282 (nt) - Nick 19:49 9/06/2001 (2)
  - Which issue? (nt) - Race 21:55 9/06/2001 (1)
    - Oct 2001 Page 61 (Just a Short Blurb) (nt) - Nick 22:05 9/09/2001 (0)
CPT 8000 Microphone - RDL 19:12 9/06/2001 (0)
Winter tire/wheels: Aftermarket ok or OEM better?? (nt) - Race 18:32 9/06/2001 (4)
- Re: Winter tire/wheels: Aftermarket ok or OEM bett - MR-X5 10:46 9/07/2001 (0)
- OEM works fine in Minnesota. (nt) - C-S-S 20:26 9/06/2001 (0)
- I Purchased Stock 18" w/ Mich MXV4+ Can't Beat OEM (nt) - Nick 19:54 9/06/2001 (1)
  - Are those snow tires?? (nt) - Race 20:59 9/06/2001 (0)
allroad (manual) OR X5 3.0i Sport (manual) ?? - G 17:55 9/06/2001 (1)
- It I was going with a manual I'd get the Allroad + - Stretch 21:53 9/06/2001 (0)
Paypal - DannyJ 17:30 9/06/2001 (4)
- Go to www.paypal.com (url) - Digi 18:17 9/06/2001 (3)
  - They also have a practice send" and receive money (nt) - TommyX 19:49 9/06/2001 (2)
    - To practice please send $$$$ on my email address. - MiCkeY 20:14 9/06/2001 (1)
      - And then forward it to me... ok? (nt) - DriverX 20:32 9/06/2001 (0)
BMW knows about key memory problem - X X X X X 17:03 9/06/2001 (6)
- I never had this problem with memory - MR-X5 13:54 9/07/2001 (0)
- Stupid question, but you "set" the memory after - you adjusted the seat, right? 19:24 9/06/2001 (3)
  - If you have the key memory set to remember, - Digi 20:05 9/06/2001 (1)
    - Thanks! - X X X X X 20:08 9/06/2001 (0)
  - Digi? - key mem and seat mem are different systems - X X X X X 20:00 9/06/2001 (0)
- I knew it! - DriverX 18:57 9/06/2001 (0)
POLL: How much you paid for CPT8000 ? (more) - X5lover 16:38 9/06/2001 (2)
- $1375 incl. tax & I installed. (nt) - C-S-S 20:27 9/06/2001 (0)
- Sounds about right, I spent $1400-1500 but I also - Kewl X5 16:54 9/06/2001 (0)
Out of the office tomorrow. Off to PA. for funeral (nt) - Enjoy the coming weekend! Andrew 16:32 9/06/2001 (0)
Katt and Roozy, get in chat. (nt) - DriverX 16:31 9/06/2001 (2)
- Nevermind, I'm out. (nt) - DriverX 16:32 9/06/2001 (1)
  - I stopped by today, but nothing:-) - Katt 03:42 9/07/2001 (0)
Buying BMW parts in US from Europe - PG 16:11 9/06/2001 (0)
2001 WINTER TIRE Package info for X5 --> (url) (pic) - Eddie@Tirerack.com 15:35 9/06/2001 (0)
Black interior with light wood - Dogface 15:07 9/06/2001 (11)
- I have it-- love it. I was originally going to - BGM 09:16 9/07/2001 (0)
- Re: Black interior with light wood - Pirson 17:22 9/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Black interior with light wood - Rick - Stl 16:35 9/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: Black interior with light wood - Dogface 16:42 9/06/2001 (0)
- Looks great, I have that combo.... - Kewl X5 16:27 9/06/2001 (0)
- I suggest dark wood. Light wood is too yellow.IMO (nt) - Andrew 15:54 9/06/2001 (0)
- I suggest dark wood. Light wood is too yellow.IMO (nt) - Andrew 15:53 9/06/2001 (3)
  - I agree. Love mine - Topaz,Black,dark (nt) - Rasta 16:06 9/07/2001 (0)
  - Both choices not too good.... - Dogface 16:03 9/06/2001 (0)
  - Did I get that across OK to everyone? 2X.Key probs (nt) - Andrew 15:55 9/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Black interior with light wood - eric s 15:13 9/06/2001 (0)
Any 2002 REVIEWS besides 4.6 available yet?? (nt) - Race 14:46 9/06/2001 (1)
- It's the same thing as a 2001/2000, with - a few new colors and options... 20:03 9/06/2001 (0)
More Info on SCC Z Chains (Cables) for 19" (url) - X5K9 14:33 9/06/2001 (0)
Yes you drive a X-5 4.4 but please don't abuse... - TKC 14:31 9/06/2001 (6)
- Re: Yes you drive a X-5 4.4 but please don't abuse - Jon 19:11 9/06/2001 (0)
- If lights red..I go 2 the closest off road by pass - See Ya..I'm ahead of you! It's me. babye 15:45 9/06/2001 (0)
- We advocate safe mature driving on this board... - Daniel 15:31 9/06/2001 (0)
- it wasn't me.... =) - TQ2K 14:46 9/06/2001 (0)
- Where did you see me at? (nt) - theJrod 14:44 9/06/2001 (1)
  - Aha ! I knew that was you :-) (nm) (nt) - TKC 14:45 9/06/2001 (0)
Any numbers on height option? Also anyone.... (m) - Race 14:25 9/06/2001 (5)
- Re: Any numbers on height option? Also anyone.... - Palermo 16:13 9/06/2001 (3)
  - X5 clearance is only 7.1" NOT 8+ (nt) - Race 18:23 9/06/2001 (2)
    - Consumer Reports lists it as 8.5 inches (nt) - Palermo 18:54 9/06/2001 (1)
      - Carpoint and BMW brochure both say 7.1 (nt) - Race 19:08 9/06/2001 (0)
- It should be around 5" of travel. (nt) - Andrew 15:48 9/06/2001 (0)
What do you do to a brother in-law who...(m) - GregL 14:20 9/06/2001 (14)
- Make him buy your X5, then you buy a new one ;-)) (nt) - X5K9 14:51 9/06/2001 (0)
- Do post pics of the damage... =( - TQ2K 14:45 9/06/2001 (0)
- Actually, it's much easier to match new black ... - TKC 14:38 9/06/2001 (9)
  - Re: Actually, it's much easier to match new black - GregL 14:40 9/06/2001 (8)
    - I afraid paint work will be required. (nt) - Andrew 14:44 9/06/2001 (7)
      - "I'm" rather than "I", typing to fast . ;( (nt) - Andrew 14:59 9/06/2001 (0)
      - "I'm" rather than "I", typing to fast . ;( (nt) - Andrew 14:59 9/06/2001 (0)
      - "I'm" rather than "I", typing to fast . ;( (nt) - Andrew 14:58 9/06/2001 (2)
        
        dork ;-} (nt) - GregL 15:03 9/06/2001 (1)
        
        You aren't kidding. Duh Drew ! 3 Times over - Andrew 15:08 9/06/2001 (0)
      - Are there layers of clear coat on top of the paint (nt) - GregL 14:46 9/06/2001 (1)
        
        Don't think so, maybe wax :-) but not clear coat.. - TKC 14:57 9/06/2001 (0)
- Staple Sactum Scrotii to Aux. Fan - Hannibal L. 14:37 9/06/2001 (0)
- Black is the easiest color to match, I hate paint+ - Andrew 14:36 9/06/2001 (0)
Which X5 models have clear lights? (nt) - Brent 14:07 9/06/2001 (2)
- sports package on 3.0 & 4.4 + 4.6 as standard (nt) - TIFOSI 14:09 9/06/2001 (1)
  - Thanks! - Brent 14:19 9/06/2001 (0)
Attn: Fred Maloan! Can you confirm this? - Race 13:59 9/06/2001 (3)
- Adjustable Ride Height (Option 221) more - Fred Meloan 15:11 9/06/2001 (2)
  - Re: Adjustable Ride Height (Option 221) more - Fred Meloan 15:21 9/06/2001 (1)
    - Thanks. Can't believe no more info avail. from bmw - Race 15:34 9/06/2001 (0)
Just ordered my 2002 X5 - Bannannie 13:25 9/06/2001 (14)
- Yeah, them Rovers are real turds, aren't they? (nt) - C-S-S 20:48 9/06/2001 (0)
- Have a loaner 325i touring--Steel Grey..... - Kewl X5 16:04 9/06/2001 (0)
- Re: Just ordered my 2002 X5 - Piyush Patel 13:37 9/06/2001 (2)
  - Re: Just ordered my 2002 X5 - Bannannie 13:45 9/06/2001 (1)
    - Re: Just ordered my 2002 X5 - Race 13:50 9/06/2001 (0)
- Why no sports package...great looks 4 little money (nt) - Andrew 13:29 9/06/2001 (8)
  - Re: Why no sports package...great looks 4 little m - Bannannie 13:37 9/06/2001 (7)
    - I've driven both sport and non-sport models (m) - JoeKube 13:44 9/06/2001 (6)
      - anytime Joe. (nt) - alpina22 14:11 9/06/2001 (0)
      - Re: I've driven both sport and non-sport models (m - Bannannie 13:56 9/06/2001 (4)
        
        Re: I've driven both sport and non-sport models (m - SteelGrey 15:00 9/06/2001 (3)
        
        Steel Grey Dull at Night? God, I didn't even - Bannannie 17:25 9/06/2001 (0)
        
        Why not Sand Leather? - Robt 15:12 9/06/2001 (1)
        
        Re: Why not Sand Leather? - pakman94 17:47 9/07/2001 (0)
Oh I'm glad I bought my X5 - Daniel 13:16 9/06/2001 (2)
- Re: Oh I'm glad I bought my X5 - X5K9 14:59 9/06/2001 (0)
- At least you have something to show for it ($)...X (nt) - Andrew 13:26 9/06/2001 (0)
Washington, D.C. UDE reservations available (more) - Fred Meloan 12:45 9/06/2001 (2)
- Re: Washington, D.C. UDE reservations available (m - LuvBMWX5 13:29 9/06/2001 (1)
  - Re: Washington, D.C. UDE reservations available (m - Fred Meloan 14:49 9/06/2001 (0)
OT: Who has HDTV and gets over the air signal? - theJrod 12:21 9/06/2001 (18)
- JRod - do you have digital inputs on your new set? - jaggy 14:04 9/06/2001 (1)
  - I didn't k