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Wait, you engine mounts were collapsed after 6 years? -- MEHOKIE 05/20/2020 07:00AM Pic, old on left and new on right. -- coshokie 05/20/2020 09:12AM Must be a bad design. -- EDGEMAN 05/20/2020 08:39AM As far as I know these are not fluid filled but the rubber collapsed, see -- coshokie 05/20/2020 09:28AM Had a seven series BMW I bought used in Germany for four thousand -- Hokie1992 05/19/2020 10:00PM Sounds to me like you rented a BMW for two years for $3k -- Tafkam Hokie 05/20/2020 08:51AM That was one of the last "solid" BMWs. ** -- EDGEMAN 05/20/2020 08:54AM So with most German cars having below average reliability, tell me why -- UTPr0sim 05/19/2020 9:17PM I have owned 8 and have had excellent reliability ** -- BayHokie 05/20/2020 09:47AM Have owned seven BMW's over the years, and never had an issue with any of -- 75Hokie 05/20/2020 09:18AM The best, or nothing ** -- typed by ben 05/20/2020 07:36AM I test drove maybe 8 luxury vehicles 3 years ago -- WestyHokie 05/19/2020 11:14PM I wouldn't say they are less reliable. Maintenance -- 133743Hokie 05/19/2020 10:53PM And there are so many things owners can do for themselves, but... -- EDGEMAN 05/20/2020 08:56AM My time is more valuable, That's why God created auto mechanics ** -- 133743Hokie 05/20/2020 10:57AM So don't complain about the cost of services. It's that simple. ** -- EDGEMAN 05/20/2020 11:02AM I don't. RIF ** -- 133743Hokie 05/20/2020 11:19AM Always loved the look of a BMW and they are fun to drive. Not necessarily -- coshokie 05/19/2020 9:41PM Bring My Wallet -- YardBird 05/19/2020 8:53PM Ford - Fix or Repair Daily -- VaTechie 05/20/2020 02:14AM FORD- First On Race Day ** -- YardBird 05/20/2020 08:37AM AUDI > BMW ** -- darnellm 05/19/2020 8:51PM LOL! Audis add 2X the complexity compared to BMWs. -- EDGEMAN 05/20/2020 08:59AM Owned an '83 320i. First time I took it in for an oil change, I about -- HokiesBill48 05/19/2020 8:49PM Reasons not to buy a BMW! Nice cars, but wicked on the wallet. I have a... -- scoop76cs 05/19/2020 8:35PM DAMN..that scares me anyway. M wife drives a BMW -> -- HOKIERIT 05/19/2020 7:50PM Never been screwed by BMW in RVA in 20 years of ownership -- 133743Hokie 05/19/2020 8:16PM REALLY?? Man, I wish I could say the same. Now part-> -- HOKIERIT 05/20/2020 6:44PM Yep, mine"s been pretty solid ** -- Brown Water 05/19/2020 8:46PM I wonder if Frank drives one of those ** -- DaveVT 05/19/2020 7:46PM If so, he can afford the repairs ** -- coshokie 05/19/2020 8:34PM My wife CALLS hers "Frankie".. She named it day 1-> -- HOKIERIT 05/19/2020 7:53PM First 3 things are like 2 hours of work -- typed by ben 05/19/2020 7:19PM I'm not a BMW guy and had never heard of a "collapsed engine mount" before. -- MP4VT2004 05/19/2020 7:40PM Buy a Toyota (Lexus) -- EDGEMAN 05/20/2020 09:26AM Even the best has some warranty issues, although that amount in 6 years is -- vatechcowpatty 05/20/2020 11:14AM Lexus built what is regarded to be the greatest luxury car of all time -- typed by ben 05/20/2020 10:16AM Hydraulic mounts are getting common and will become more common -- typed by ben 05/20/2020 07:39AM Was thinking I could knock those out myself it it was my car. -- EDGEMAN 05/19/2020 7:24PM I'd like to think that, but I know me and I'm somewhat short ** -- coshokie 05/19/2020 7:24PM Any dealership repair is highway robbery -- typed by ben 05/19/2020 7:57PM Totally agree. But doesn't the dealership still get paid for warranty work? -- MP4VT2004 05/19/2020 8:01PM Correct ** -- vatechcowpatty 05/20/2020 11:02AM IDK how that part works -- typed by ben 05/19/2020 8:19PM You should shop at Pelican Parts. -- EDGEMAN 05/20/2020 09:02AM Yeah they do a nice job, bounce between them and FCP -- typed by ben 05/20/2020 09:21AM And just like that, I just received a sales flier email from Pelican Parts. ** -- EDGEMAN 05/20/2020 11:14AM Wow. That saved you a fortune. Good deal. ** -- HokieR 05/19/2020 7:12PM You got a BMW built on a Monday...the Monday after Oktoberfest ** -- Tuckahokie 05/19/2020 7:10PM Could be, it did smell like beer when we picked it up. :-) ** -- coshokie 05/19/2020 7:11PM Wow...glad you got it covered but that's not a ringing endorsement for BMW. -- MP4VT2004 05/19/2020 7:02PM Once you get up to around 75k miles the big bills start -- GreenvilleVT 05/19/2020 8:37PM Yeah, I'm at 92k ** -- coshokie 05/19/2020 8:39PM I know a buyer for a car dealership. He goes to -- HokieR 05/19/2020 7:24PM No, its not. They are great while under warranty, otherwise not so much ** -- coshokie 05/19/2020 7:12PM Like the range rovers. Once they cross the warranty run. -- GreenvilleVT 05/19/2020 8:40PM Yeah, me too, was thinking of trading, probably to a non-BMW after the -- coshokie 05/19/2020 7:04PM Keep it or a few years, then sell it and buy a Lexus GS 350 -- EDGEMAN 05/19/2020 7:09PM I'll look at that, I like the RWD ** -- coshokie 05/19/2020 7:10PM The ES is FWD, but the GS is RWD -- EDGEMAN 05/19/2020 7:20PM
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