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Old 02-11-2009, 03:30 PM
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the site is http://xcarlink.co.uk/ ........ they sell the module to make idrive display an external mointor for movies n other inputs heres the product itself:

http://xcarlink.co.uk/bmy_search.php?brand=BMW

Anyone ever buy anything from them? can they be trusted?

ORRRR

is there another company selling this module (around the same price not the $900 acm one). Feedback please?

Ima b the guinea pig for this onee wish me lcuk!
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anyone?
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They take paypal... so go for it!
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Have you got the factory AV impute?

reading the web page it looks like it has no facility for sound
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http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=49794

PM member SoCalBimmer. i think he's selling his unit.
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HERE SOME INFO MAYBE IT HELP YOU:
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Originally Posted by Rossman_999' post='791430' date='Feb 12 2009, 02:17 PM
Have you got the factory AV impute?

reading the web page it looks like it has no facility for sound

hey guys thanks for all the help, i did contact socalbimmer but his unit is potentially sold and yeah Rossman i was just thinking that.. it says sound through aux.. my car doesnt have aux ...... how wud i get the sound to function? anybody know?
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Originally Posted by ezslim' post='791602' date='Feb 12 2009, 03:22 PM
hey guys thanks for all the help, i did contact socalbimmer but his unit is potentially sold and yeah Rossman i was just thinking that.. it says sound through aux.. my car doesnt have aux ...... how wud i get the sound to function? anybody know?
you would have to get the aux input installed..
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Originally Posted by SoCalBimmer' post='791605' date='Feb 12 2009, 06:25 PM
you would have to get the aux input installed..

any clue as to how much the aux kit is? and would it be possible to install at home, ive seen a diy on it here somewher
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Originally Posted by ezslim' post='791881' date='Feb 13 2009, 12:35 AM
any clue as to how much the aux kit is? and would it be possible to install at home, ive seen a diy on it here somewher
Aux is cheap.. like 70 dollars. . Then you would need to have BMW enable the option.


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