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BMW 5-series (E39) Forum Archive, 2000 week 39
The bimmer.org E39 Forum exists to provide all 1996-current BMW E39 5-series owners and enthusiasts an open forum to discuss this series of BMWs.

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BMW analog cell phone - Jeffrey Lieb 23:16 10/01/2000 (0)
Transmission making noise when car is cold - The Player 22:49 10/01/2000 (3)
- add the oil, It's a special task, email me, I'll - explain if u need. Max 00:49 10/03/2000 (0)
- Automatic or Manual? (eom) (nt) - geekysteve 19:41 10/02/2000 (1)
  - Automatic 97 540IA - The Player 11:50 10/03/2000 (0)
Hey DMH, Thanks for the tip..I'll see tomorrow - Methdecal 22:40 10/01/2000 (0)
What Are Good Sites For E39 Parts/Accesories? -nt (nt) - JD617- 2001 540iA Sport status 111 22:21 10/01/2000 (2)
- BMW has a good accessories Catalogue. - Lefty 00:24 10/02/2000 (0)
- Try www.autovogue.com, neat British site (nt) - DanS 22:25 10/01/2000 (0)
5HP24 Replacement To Be 6HP26? (url) - DMH540DINAN 22:01 10/01/2000 (0)
Transmission Tag - Thanks 540eeter - DMH540DINAN 21:57 10/01/2000 (2)
- What year is your car? - Jeff 22:29 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Re: What year is your car? - DMH540DINAN 17:02 10/02/2000 (0)
Bavauto Show and Shine (url) (pic) - CMT 21:37 10/01/2000 (0)
TV support for US 1999 E39s (url) - Peter G. 21:33 10/01/2000 (0)
Wife Likes the Topaz Blue with Sand Leather - Vinny 21:26 10/01/2000 (7)
- Changing mind to Steel Blue w/ Black Leather - Vinny 09:12 10/03/2000 (0)
- Carefull on Topaz/Black - service and phone for the E39? 00:09 10/02/2000 (1)
  - my .02.... - felix 09:51 10/02/2000 (0)
- Alpine White / Black; Topaz Blue / Sand (pic) - Jon Shafer 23:29 10/01/2000 (0)
- Alpine White / Black; Topaz Blue / Sand (pic) - Jon Shafer 23:29 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Jon: Question on Topaz Blue..........(m) - Ashok 02:50 10/02/2000 (1)
    - Correct; here are some other pics of Topaz Blue Me (pic) - Jon Shafer 10:32 10/02/2000 (0)
using * & # for voice mail recovery - R Burns 21:18 10/01/2000 (0)
Restyled 5 Series - Jon 20:48 10/01/2000 (1)
- Re: Restyled 5 Series - Jules 20:56 10/01/2000 (0)
Park Distance Control question - Chris B 20:47 10/01/2000 (9)
- Re: Park Distance Control question - JB 21:33 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: Park Distance Control question - Curt 00:50 10/02/2000 (0)
- I was told that for the E39 5-ser, the PDC...(m) - AHA 00:32 10/02/2000 (1)
  - Now a front and rear option on 01' - Jules 06:45 10/02/2000 (0)
- E39 front-end too low..solution w/PDC. - beewang 23:03 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Park Distance Control question - Jim Cash 21:02 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Park Distance Control question - Jules 20:58 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Be patient Jules. It will get here one day........ - Fraser 21:53 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Re: Be patient Jules. It will get here one day.... - Jules 06:44 10/02/2000 (0)
Comfort Seats - How are they different? - Chris B 20:42 10/01/2000 (8)
- I hate the vertical seam in the Sport & Standard - Robert V. 08:03 10/02/2000 (0)
- Sport seats have to much bolstering for me. - Dave Schmidt 06:14 10/02/2000 (0)
- I love the articulating seatback... - Zebra 00:26 10/02/2000 (0)
- Personal opinion - wouldn't own them. - JEM 22:18 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Comfort Seats - How are they different? - Jim Cash 21:12 10/01/2000 (0)
- I'd advice you to stay away from that seat(m) - Fly2LoW 21:05 10/01/2000 (2)
  - I have them &love the upper back support WORTH IT - Steve R. 22:13 10/01/2000 (1)
    - A trade off - Fly2LoW 22:52 10/01/2000 (0)
RE:Leaving for the Formula 1 race tonight..(Long) (pic) - Mark W. 20:01 10/01/2000 (1)
- Re: RE:Leaving for the Formula 1 race tonight..(Lo (url) - Mark W. 20:03 10/01/2000 (0)
RE:Leaving for the Formula 1 race tonight..(Long) (pic) - Mark W. 20:01 10/01/2000 (2)
- Re: RE:Leaving for the Formula 1 race tonight..(Lo - PAB Texas 20:43 10/01/2000 (0)
- pic link (url) (pic) - John K 20:06 10/01/2000 (0)
Paying more than a citation costs - Rudy 19:59 10/01/2000 (2)
- Referring to post: How to avoid points. - Rudy 07:29 10/03/2000 (0)
- Thats nothin' compared to Oakland, Calif... - Zack 22:13 10/01/2000 (0)
Time and date reset today in my 540. Known quirk? - Dave Schmidt 19:46 10/01/2000 (4)
- Same Has Happened to Me (url) - Marc 21:45 10/02/2000 (1)
  - Thanks (eom) - Dave Schmidt 16:44 10/03/2000 (0)
- Re: Time and date reset today in my 540. Known qu - Jim Cash 20:21 10/01/2000 (1)
  - thanks (eom) - Dave Schmidt 21:25 10/01/2000 (0)
Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - JFrench 19:42 10/01/2000 (62)
- Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - Stacey 20:55 10/02/2000 (1)
  - Hey Stacey! - JFrench 00:05 10/03/2000 (0)
- '01 VW GTI - Mitch 18:55 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - Harvey 17:39 10/02/2000 (0)
- it is a real love-hate relationship. Love the car - DavidK 12:18 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - M5 LITE 09:30 10/02/2000 (6)
  - '98+ Camaro trivia - AK 11:52 10/02/2000 (1)
    - Oh yeah - I know... (more) - M5 LITE 13:59 10/02/2000 (0)
  - Camaro versus 540 - BB 11:26 10/02/2000 (2)
    - Yeah I know... - M5 LITE 11:37 10/02/2000 (1)
      - Re: Yeah I know... - BB 11:58 10/02/2000 (0)
  - Interesting. Thanks for the report! (nt) - JFrench 10:45 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? (url) (pic) - Gary Ray 09:22 10/02/2000 (1)
  - Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - JamesJ 14:42 10/04/2000 (0)
- Modify, Modify, Modify.....(nt) - 540eeter 08:57 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - Stevus 07:55 10/02/2000 (0)
- when I do, I play musical cars - felix 07:20 10/02/2000 (0)
- I miss my NSX a lot. =( - 6SPEED5 05:28 10/02/2000 (0)
- TT??? (pic) - Jon Shafer 01:57 10/02/2000 (1)
  - Thanks Jon - JFrench 10:50 10/02/2000 (0)
- Not yet... Only had it 3 months :) (m..) - AK 00:56 10/02/2000 (3)
  - I liked the '94-'96 Impalas... - JFrench 01:07 10/02/2000 (2)
    - What was the question????? (nt) - Karl Haug 03:48 10/02/2000 (0)
    - No way! (m) (pic) - AK 02:26 10/02/2000 (0)
- Often (e.g. today) want a drop-top (more) - BillP 21:34 10/01/2000 (1)
  - So BillP...BLOW HIM AWAY! That takes care of it! (nt) - gf 22:04 10/01/2000 (0)
- Ok I confess - EricS 21:31 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Glad I'm not the only one... - JFrench 10:47 10/02/2000 (0)
- Still waiting for the 540iA, but considered the - gf 20:47 10/01/2000 (0)
- My Lexus was boring at times but the E39.......(m) - Ashok 20:23 10/01/2000 (2)
  - I Like your analogy! Satisfaction is guranteed - KU 21:54 10/01/2000 (0)
  - haha!! Great analogy (nt) (nt) - JFrench 20:28 10/01/2000 (0)
- Here's another angle at your problem (m).. - beewang 20:16 10/01/2000 (5)
  - Re: Here's another angle at your problem (m).. - Harvey 17:18 10/02/2000 (0)
  - Sorry Bee, but the T38 is the Talon...T37 is the - DR. F. 20:31 10/01/2000 (3)
    - I was just thinking about that...thank for (m) - beewang 20:49 10/01/2000 (2)
      - No sweat. Are you going thru withdrawals waiting - DR.F 20:51 10/01/2000 (1)
        
        Re: No sweat. Are you going thru withdrawals waiti - beewang 20:57 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - Dave Schmidt 20:09 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - Pat D 20:08 10/01/2000 (0)
- What?? - tim 20:07 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Re: What?? - JFrench 20:12 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Re: What?? - tim 20:24 10/01/2000 (0)
- Attention!!! Attention!! Get a Prenept before you - (m)beewang 20:03 10/01/2000 (6)
  - hey winner, - JFrench 20:10 10/01/2000 (5)
    - BK.... (m) - beewang 20:29 10/01/2000 (4)
      - KOOKS-Keepers of Odd Knowledge Society - tim 23:52 10/01/2000 (0)
      - BK also stands for Buzz Killer (nt) - Mike A 23:31 10/01/2000 (0)
      - Re: BK.... (m) - JFrench 20:33 10/01/2000 (1)
        
        Re: BK.... (m) - Harvey 17:01 10/03/2000 (0)
- Re: Anyone ever get sick of their E39? - John K 19:59 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Ditto! - JFrench 20:31 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Re: Ditto! - John K 20:51 10/01/2000 (0)
- Only when I have to haul my 3 small kids around (e - Mark 19:51 10/01/2000 (0)
- Novelty has worn out-time for some modifications! - aufheulen hoch aka RevHigh 19:50 10/01/2000 (4)
  - How much to drop an M3 engine in this baby?! ;-) - (nt)JFrench 20:21 10/01/2000 (3)
    - strokers - tim 23:55 10/01/2000 (0)
    - search under Car & Driver archives - Pat D 23:15 10/01/2000 (0)
    - keep the one you have and SC it. YEEEHHAAAAA! :-] - aufheulen hoch aka RevHigh 20:27 10/01/2000 (0)
- drove a boxster. was it loud,& small but on rails - Jay Gans 19:47 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Re: drove a boxster. was it loud,& small but o - JFrench 20:16 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Yeah, but several months later I bet you'll (m) - Norm 20:48 10/01/2000 (0)
OT: Can any So Cal users suggest a good cellphone (nt) - service and phone for the E39? 19:38 10/01/2000 (0)
Priceline Question - Mark 19:33 10/01/2000 (3)
- Re: Keep the pump receipts......(more) - Ashok 19:42 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Re: Keep the pump receipts......(more) - Mark 19:49 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Re: Keep the pump receipts......(more) - Ashok 20:05 10/01/2000 (0)
2001 540i (Pic) (url) (pic) (nt) - jrhrx 19:32 10/01/2000 (2)
- Try this link (m) (url) - Chris Conner 19:58 10/01/2000 (0)
- Sorry, doesn't work.....eom - jrhrx 19:34 10/01/2000 (0)
2001 540i (Pic) (url) (pic) (nt) - jrhrx 19:32 10/01/2000 (0)
Do you like this car??? (pic) - RevHigh 19:01 10/01/2000 (5)
- Love it! finally, a car to replace the 540i - DavidK 12:28 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: A worthy competitor for the 360 Spider !! - Ashok 19:18 10/01/2000 (1)
  - You never do know Ashok! Dreams can come true! - aufheulen hoch aka RevHigh 19:51 10/01/2000 (0)
- I'd say it looks more like an "F" than a "P" - Fly2LoW 19:09 10/01/2000 (1)
  - price $300-$350K ouch (eom) - Craig 19:28 10/01/2000 (0)
Thanks for the warm welcome to your form!!!!!!! - Burt Louie 18:49 10/01/2000 (5)
- Welcome! - Fly2LoW 20:43 10/01/2000 (0)
- Welcome aboard Burt!!!!!!!! (Please Read) - Charles 19:50 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Thanks for the warm welcome to your form!!!!!! - Jim Cash 19:17 10/01/2000 (0)
- ALAN, can we get spell check on the BWW forum? - RevHi 19:13 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Ich glaube er ist unehrlich! Bestimmt Betruger.... - aufheulen hoch aka RevHigh 19:47 10/01/2000 (0)
Ordered 530i, questions re: Dealer charges? - Rick 18:27 10/01/2000 (7)
- Most SF Bay Area dealers add an "IPO" fee - BillP 00:32 10/03/2000 (1)
  - Re: Most SF Bay Area dealers add an "IPO" fee - Rick 20:55 10/03/2000 (0)
- They are added charges that you can say no to. (nt) - mlm 00:35 10/02/2000 (0)
- All Bay area dealers charge MACO fee - ad (eom) 23:02 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Ordered 530i, questions re: Dealer charges? - Robert A 19:36 10/01/2000 (0)
- No, just profit, like big documentation fees,nt (nt) - stoppy 19:06 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Ordered 530i, questions re: Dealer charges? - Jules 18:50 10/01/2000 (0)
Any good body shops in Boston? - Jonny Estoril 18:18 10/01/2000 (3)
- Re: Any good body shops in Boston? - Nicole Hamilton 00:07 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: Any good body shops in Boston? - JD617- 2001 540iA Sport status 111 19:32 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Any good body shops in Boston? - ArnoldB 18:23 10/01/2000 (0)
Octane?? - Sal 18:18 10/01/2000 (3)
- Re: Octane?? - Spider 07:05 10/02/2000 (0)
- 92 on my chipped 540i and they work fine(e) - Alex 19:31 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Octane?? - Jim Cash 19:22 10/01/2000 (0)
AMP ON EBAY (url) (nt) - SINN 17:54 10/01/2000 (0)
Cellphone installation - BT 17:36 10/01/2000 (1)
- Mic is not there - just the cover. (NT) - Jim Cash 19:25 10/01/2000 (0)
Arrrgg! Check engine light came on. Any ideas? - Zebra 16:46 10/01/2000 (3)
- The cause is usually a loose gas tank cap (nt) - Will H 18:34 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Why can't the OBC just say 'LOOSE GAS CAP'? (nt) - Curt 01:03 10/02/2000 (1)
    - req'd as per OBDII rules. gripe at congress. (e) - Felix 08:27 10/03/2000 (0)
F/S: 8.5x18" AC Schitzer's Type III for E39 (pic) - Richard P 15:19 10/01/2000 (2)
- OOPS... make that AC Schnitzer's (pic) - Richard P 19:18 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Maybe AC Schnitzel??? LOL! :-] - aufheulen hoch aka RevHigh 19:55 10/01/2000 (0)
**How much you spend @ on gas??**(m) (url) - BMW man 14:50 10/01/2000 (16)
- $1.43 Amoco Premium-South Carolina - Drew 06:42 10/02/2000 (0)
- OC, CA: $1.79 w/ Priceline.com, $1.97 w/o (nt) - AK 01:02 10/02/2000 (1)
  - Same here AK, exactly - Brian Lewis (00 540iA Sport) 09:01 10/02/2000 (0)
- $1.83 per gallonin NYC - Methdecal 22:20 10/01/2000 (0)
- In Illinois $1.79/gal (nt) - R Burns 21:02 10/01/2000 (0)
- $199.9 in Belmont Ca................... (nt) - gf 20:34 10/01/2000 (1)
  - OOPS! missed the decimal........1.99 (nt) - gf 20:35 10/01/2000 (0)
- $1.68 today for 91 octane (nt) - tim 20:28 10/01/2000 (0)
- $1.499 for 87 Octane in MD - CRAIG 20:19 10/01/2000 (0)
- 78 cents a litre. That's $2.57 a gallon..ouch(m) - Fraser 20:11 10/01/2000 (0)
- $2.16 - 2.20/gal - San Jose, CA - Richard P 19:48 10/01/2000 (0)
- 1.67 Amoco 93 in Missouri (eom) - Craig 19:32 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: $1.75 to $1.80 in Boston, MA (more) - Ashok 19:29 10/01/2000 (0)
- Don't feel bad, just back from France - Will H 18:52 10/01/2000 (0)
- in NC 1.69 Premium, just under $30 to fillup(nt) - Grey 17:14 10/01/2000 (0)
- Anywhere btw $2.19 - $2.29/gallon for premium... (nt) - AHA 16:53 10/01/2000 (0)
540i Wagon - sport or non-sport? - Stuart 14:43 10/01/2000 (6)
- Where are you? My dealer has 2 540iT Sport's (m) - --Kelly 11:00 10/02/2000 (0)
- Agree with Gregg (m) - Robert V. 08:22 10/02/2000 (1)
  - Re: Agree with Robert (m) - Gregg 10:10 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: 540i Wagon - sport or non-sport? - Gregg 00:36 10/02/2000 (2)
  - Re: 540i Wagon - sport or non-sport? - Stuart 01:49 10/03/2000 (1)
    - A few other things... - --Kelly 15:39 10/03/2000 (0)
Girlfriend buying a car - need input (more) - NW 14:25 10/01/2000 (7)
- I have a boxter (more) - Charles 15:04 10/01/2000 (3)
  - Charles: actually, I am in South Granville -(more) - NW 15:17 10/01/2000 (2)
    - South Granville is a nice area (m) - Charles 19:04 10/01/2000 (0)
    - No Problem NW. :) - Charles 19:01 10/01/2000 (0)
- Porsche (e) - Mark OC 14:36 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Re: I agree, Porsche but I'd have taken the (e) - PAB Texas 20:55 10/02/2000 (0)
  - OT. Mark, I saw your e-mail ... then it (m) - Stepan 14:38 10/01/2000 (0)
2001 540I-6 - Andy B. 13:57 10/01/2000 (10)
- I am very jealous. - jrhrx 18:59 10/01/2000 (3)
  - Re: I am very jealous. - Andy B. 19:39 10/01/2000 (2)
    - Re: How did you get it so fast? Euro delivery? (NT - Don 20:55 10/01/2000 (1)
      - Re: How did you get it so fast? Euro delivery? (NT - Andy B. 21:47 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: 2001 540I-6 - Don 17:43 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Re: 2001 540I-6 - Andy B. 19:48 10/01/2000 (0)
- you seem to get less each year.ANY PHOTOS - Jay Gans 15:11 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Re: you seem to get less each year.ANY PHOTOS - Andy B. 19:54 10/01/2000 (0)
  - Re: you seem to get less each year.ANY PHOTOS - Cruesing in a BMW 19:18 10/01/2000 (0)
- The dealer has the program codes..takes about 1hr! - Henry 14:23 10/01/2000 (0)
Importing a BMW from Germany. What modifications - Steve 13:19 10/01/2000 (1)
- Re: Importing a BMW from Germany. What modificatio - chris Jones 14:20 10/01/2000 (0)
comparing weight distributuions - Vince 11:37 10/01/2000 (2)
- Re: comparing weight distributions - Vince 11:56 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Re: comparing weight distributions - Brad D 12:31 10/01/2000 (0)
98 528i power increase - Dave Mlinar 10:27 10/01/2000 (2)
- 528i already has CAI - john 16:56 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: 98 528i power increase - RevHigh 10:31 10/01/2000 (0)
Bentley's 4.4 M62 V 8 turbo - Fly2LoW 10:03 10/01/2000 (9)
- Now, I'm curious with the turbo they use(m) - Fly2LoW 18:32 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Re: Now, I'm curious with the turbo they use(m) - Hans 08:17 10/02/2000 (0)
- http://www.rolls-royceandbentley.co.uk/home.html (url) (nt) - vcs 13:13 10/01/2000 (0)
- strap a roots 871 blower on top of the M62..... :} - RevHigh 10:57 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Bentley's 4.4 M62 V 8 turbo - JEM 10:12 10/01/2000 (2)
  - It's so amazing that people spend $200k+ for(m) - Fly2LoW 10:21 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Bentley buyers do...they're not buying... - JEM 14:03 10/01/2000 (0)
- Nevermind, I found the answer - Fly2LoW 10:09 10/01/2000 (1)
  - This is interesting... - JEM 14:04 10/01/2000 (0)
Anyone ever used Tanner leather cleaner?? - Methdecal 09:56 10/01/2000 (0)
Any bad experience with EIBACH-Tirerack, SAG BAD - Hector 09:22 10/01/2000 (3)
- Next time try H&R (m) - BudH 11:04 10/02/2000 (0)
- What do you mean?? Your Eibach went bad?? - Methdecal 09:35 10/01/2000 (1)
  - They practically collapsed Tirerack stuck it to me - Hector 13:01 10/01/2000 (0)
So, how many of u saw Bill Auberlein do a (more) - Galo 08:48 10/01/2000 (10)
- Audi superior anyway. - Dieter 06:01 10/02/2000 (0)
- Re: So, how many of u saw Bill Auberlein do a (mor - Craig 12:10 10/01/2000 (0)
- Galo, I have the measurement for my rims and tires - Methdecal 08:52 10/01/2000 (7)
  - Couple of Things for Methdecal to Check (url) - DMH540DINAN 19:22 10/01/2000 (0)
  - your tire size question; - cosmos540 10:37 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Yeah I could have, I did not want to roll fenders. - Methdecal 12:02 10/01/2000 (0)
  - I salivate with envy!!! Those Breytons are without - Galo 08:59 10/01/2000 (3)
    - Thanks Galo.. yup the heat in PR is Brutal!! - Methdecal 09:11 10/01/2000 (2)
      - Actually, no...no pics. Gotta buy a digital cam - Galo 09:23 10/01/2000 (1)
        
        EPI Europarts Imports. - Methdecal 09:34 10/01/2000 (0)
Hey Step....check your email.... (nt) - Galo 07:38 10/01/2000 (4)
- I just did Galo. Nothing in there ... - Stepan 10:22 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Just re-sent it...see ya (nt) - Galo 21:52 10/01/2000 (0)
- Galo are you here?? - Methdecal 08:41 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Yup...early to bed, early to rise...! :o) - Galo 08:44 10/01/2000 (0)
Good Morning ALL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (nt) - Methdecal 07:08 10/01/2000 (1)
- Happy Sunday to you!! :o) (nt) - Galo 07:24 10/01/2000 (0)
RevHigh: John check your email(m) - Fly2LoW 06:42 10/01/2000 (4)
- I did get it, thanks...check your email as well. - RevHigh 10:41 10/01/2000 (3)
  - Further info on RD engines - trinity 11:07 10/01/2000 (2)
    - Engines in the states. - Fly2LoW 18:43 10/01/2000 (0)
    - Re: Further info on RD engines (long) - RevHigh 11:52 10/01/2000 (0)
Brian, was the steering column fixed yet? (m) - Dave 05:32 10/01/2000 (2)
- Info your looking for... - Brian Lewis (00 540iA Sport) 10:54 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Thanks (m) - Dave 15:20 10/01/2000 (0)
Nice keys (url) - BruinBoy 02:31 10/01/2000 (2)
- My Keys (url) (pic) - JIMMY 03:49 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Jimmy - How much did it cost to replace key? NT - Biph 15:01 10/01/2000 (0)
What is with IMHO..you own a BMW, Just state IMO (nt) - mlm 00:42 10/01/2000 (1)
- some people ARE humble, even some who drive BMW's (nt) - stoppy 19:11 10/01/2000 (0)
2001 Arrivals - Gregg 23:48 9/30/2000 (1)
- 2001 Arrivals.. hopefully - JD617- 2001 540iA Sport status 111 03:39 10/01/2000 (0)
I have narrowed down to 3 color choices - Robert Ross 23:41 9/30/2000 (11)
- Wife likes the Topaz with Sand Leather - Vinny 21:18 10/01/2000 (0)
- Anthracite can get tired and boring in a few years - Robert A 13:25 10/01/2000 (0)
- Anthracite rocks! (url) - BillP 12:33 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: I have narrowed down to 3 color choices - Dennis 11:25 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: I have narrowed down to 3 color choices - Burzt 09:00 10/01/2000 (0)
- Personally, neither. TiAg or Cosmos Black for me (nt) - Galo 07:39 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: I have narrowed down to 3 color choices - steering? 01:12 10/01/2000 (0)
- Titanium Silver Pic... (url) (pic) - Brian Lewis (00 540iA Sport) 00:12 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Damn...the RIMS make the CAR (pic) - !!! 10:55 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: I have narrowed down to 3 color choices (pic) - Gary Ray 00:03 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: I have narrowed down to 3 color choices - Larry 23:45 9/30/2000 (0)
Jimmy's Xenon's strike again! - Burt Louie 23:02 9/30/2000 (10)
- Re: Jimmy's Xenon's strike again! (url) (pic) - JIMMY 03:50 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Jimmy's Xenon's strike again! - AL 23:31 9/30/2000 (8)
  - Re: Jimmy's Xenon's strike again! - Larry 23:38 9/30/2000 (7)
    - Correct - Jim Cash 10:12 10/01/2000 (6)
      - Re: Correct (url) - schlepper 02:23 10/02/2000 (0)
      - You mean all AOL users are Sock Puppets? Or..... - Charles 14:50 10/01/2000 (1)
        
        Where did you get that from? Talking about being - fair, Ha! (nt) DanS 15:04 10/01/2000 (0)
      - Ahtung, ahtung ! B52 has opened the bomb bays.;-) - Stepan 10:24 10/01/2000 (2)
        
        Lets try something more stealth...an old SR-71 - Blackbird. n/t RevHigh 10:40 10/01/2000 (1)
        
        Has been tried. It did not work. Carpet bombing - time!;-) Stepan 10:47 10/01/2000 (0)
Need a good leather cleaner (nt) - Methdecal 22:13 9/30/2000 (9)
- Re: Need a good leather cleaner - Joe 11:28 10/01/2000 (0)
- I have used suntan lotion for 20 years - ...Works very well 10:58 10/01/2000 (0)
- Lexol, hold on! - dave 06:21 10/01/2000 (4)
  - Re: Lexol, hold on! - dave 21:31 10/01/2000 (0)
  - Maybe depends on how dirty leather is (m) - Norm 10:31 10/01/2000 (0)
  - Bill, che cosa fai, eh? Como esta sua famiglia? - Galo 08:51 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Re: Bill, che cosa fai, eh? Como esta sua famiglia - Sal 11:04 10/01/2000 (0)
- Lexol products are good. (nt) - Norm 22:37 9/30/2000 (1)
  - What about Tanner Products?? - Methdecal 06:39 10/01/2000 (0)
PARTS FOR SALE !!!!!!!! of 1999 540i - oleg 22:02 9/30/2000 (2)
- What color? - Jeff 22:11 9/30/2000 (1)
  - BLACK - oleg 17:17 10/02/2000 (0)
Three strikes against Bekkers (more) - BillP 21:57 9/30/2000 (3)
- Re: Three strikes against Bekkers (more) - Stacey 15:57 10/01/2000 (0)
- What is the part number?? (more) - Volel 22:09 9/30/2000 (1)
  - Same with me (more) - BillP 21:18 10/01/2000 (0)
Your DINAN technician bad with a knife? - DMH540DINAN 21:17 9/30/2000 (2)
- I used a Dremel Tool to cut it out but beware (m) - Tim W. 22:15 9/30/2000 (0)
- Oops! - DMH540DINAN 21:20 9/30/2000 (0)
Bullet car show - AK 21:00 9/30/2000 (7)
- Sorry to miss it.....Maybe next time. - Mike 12:36 10/02/2000 (0)
- I had a blast - EasyMan 23:08 10/01/2000 (0)
- Hello to all - Zebra 01:05 10/01/2000 (0)
- rumor has it... - JFrench 23:30 9/30/2000 (0)
- it was good to see you guys! (url) - Brad Otoupalik 23:08 9/30/2000 (0)
- =) - JIMMY 21:30 9/30/2000 (0)
- Re: Bullet car show - EricS 21:27 9/30/2000 (0)
My excellent adventure today! more... - RevHigh 20:58 9/30/2000 (0)
530 vs audi a6 2.7t (which should I choose?) - cmr 20:43 9/30/2000 (16)
- went through the same thing, my thoughts... - stoppy 19:22 10/01/2000 (0)
- I just traded the Audi for the BMW - Steven 07:59 10/01/2000 (2)
  - need to know.... - Bad10 13:56 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Re: need to know.... - Steven 10:29 10/02/2000 (0)
- I hate to say this(m) - Fly2LoW 06:31 10/01/2000 (0)
- Have you seen how UGLY the A6 is?!!?!!?? (pic) - Brian Lewis (00 540iA Sport) 00:18 10/01/2000 (4)
  - Beg to differ on the looks (pic) - jjskms 16:51 10/01/2000 (3)
    - Hey Ming2.7... - Bad10 17:35 10/01/2000 (2)
      - You bet!!LOL . (more) - jjskms 17:54 10/01/2000 (1)
        
        Re: You bet!!LOL . (more) - Bad10 19:14 10/01/2000 (0)
- check www.audiworld.com - many horrible stories - AL 23:43 9/30/2000 (0)
- I prefer the 5 - Scott Boje 22:56 9/30/2000 (0)
- My A6 vs 530 comparison (slightly long) - Joe G 22:10 9/30/2000 (0)
- Have 528 and A6 Avant, here is what I think. - dave 22:02 9/30/2000 (0)
- Audi feels ponderous,Turbo =trouble, - Jay Gans 21:35 9/30/2000 (0)
- my $0.03 - AK 21:14 9/30/2000 (0)
1997 BMW 528i BMW CERTIFIED FOR SALE!!! PICS!!!! (url) (pic) - Vikram 20:31 9/30/2000 (0)
1997 BMW 528i BMW CERTIFIED FOR SALE!!! (url) (pic) - Vikram 20:30 9/30/2000 (0)
Is anyone going to Show&Shine - Vikram 20:28 9/30/2000 (1)
- Re: Is anyone going to Show&Shine - SiFu 01:01 10/01/2000 (0)
I got the catalogue for my 530i. 3 more weeks!!!!! - Vikram 20:28 9/30/2000 (1)
- Please Please Please Share!!!! (nt) - mlm 18:21 10/01/2000 (0)
Have you seen high gloss black trim on a 5? - Scott Boje 19:40 9/30/2000 (10)
- I have black; much nicer than the cheap wood look - Tom W 10:14 10/02/2000 (0)
- here's another pic (pic) - JFrench 14:10 10/01/2000 (0)
- Can you get wood trim as an option by itself - without premium or sport pkg? 11:04 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Yes, you can buy it separately from the dealer. - Alexander 16:38 10/01/2000 (0)
- Here is Titanium **pic** (url) (pic) - Tim W. 22:23 9/30/2000 (3)
  - What did that cost? (M) - Scott Boje 23:01 9/30/2000 (2)
    - Re: What did that cost? (M) - Gary Ray 12:03 10/01/2000 (0)
    - Scott: Check your mail - Tim W. 00:02 10/01/2000 (0)
- Looks good; check out JFrench's... *~(PiC)~* (pic) - Jon Shafer 19:53 9/30/2000 (1)
  - Pic looks alright to me - Scott Boje 09:51 10/01/2000 (0)
Is aftermarket wood trim available? - Scott Boje 19:38 9/30/2000 (5)
- Yes but, just order it from the factory... - stoppy 19:30 10/01/2000 (2)
  - Another configurator issue? - Scott Boje 20:02 10/01/2000 (0)
  - Re: Yes but, just order it from the factory... - stoppy 19:30 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Is aftermarket wood trim available? (url) - Jim Cash 10:20 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Where can I find pricing? - Scott Boje 10:38 10/01/2000 (0)
car seats for 540 - Stirling and Shannon Trayle 19:35 9/30/2000 (1)
- What we are doing(m) - Grey 08:17 10/01/2000 (0)
American produced vs German produced (nt) - Fraser 18:05 9/30/2000 (4)
- Re: American produced vs German produced(m) - Fraser 18:12 9/30/2000 (3)
  - MB had similar problems with ML 320 at startup (m) - Karl Haug 18:27 9/30/2000 (2)
    - Re: MB had similar problems with ML 320 at startup - GB 21:19 9/30/2000 (0)
    - thats what I call motivation for the workers - Fraser 19:31 9/30/2000 (0)
tire woes! please give suggestions - cosmos540 17:18 9/30/2000 (3)
- Patch it up, with this...(m) - Alexander 16:47 10/01/2000 (0)
- With 7k miles, I would patch. I did that (more) - Galo 07:30 10/01/2000 (1)
  - Re: With 7k miles, I would patch. I did that (mor - cosmos540 14:19 10/02/2000 (0)
E39 Light Set for sale - Tiger 17:16 9/30/2000 (0)
I'm Back! been out of town for 6wks, fill me in? (url) - William Wallace 16:21 9/30/2000 (1)
- Cool car, still like the site. Any new pics? - Mike 12:43 10/02/2000 (0)
Jimmy.... - Sal 15:28 9/30/2000 (5)
- These are Fikse wheels made for Dinan ... - Brad Otoupalik 23:02 9/30/2000 (0)
- ~*(PiC)*~ Your Answer. (url) (pic) - JIMMY 18:25 9/30/2000 (3)
  - Re: ~*(PiC)*~ Your Answer. (url) (pic) - Sal 19:20 9/30/2000 (2)
    - Sal: I have some used ones for sale. (more) - Jamie 23:29 9/30/2000 (0)
    - www.dinanbmw.com - JIMMY 21:23 9/30/2000 (0)
Jimmy: wanna meet next weekend? I'm going to SoCal (nt) - Fly2LoW 15:10 9/30/2000 (4)
- Sure, please E-Mail me: Happy540i@aol.com =) - JIMMY 17:55 9/30/2000 (3)
  - JIMMY! why are you never online? - bimmer bmw 21:30 9/30/2000 (0)
  - JIMMY! why are you never online? - bimmer bmw 21:30 9/30/2000 (1)
    - e-mail or im me if you like - JIMMY 03:54 10/01/2000 (0)
Longevity and Reliability of BMWs.... - Mike 13:31 9/30/2000 (4)
- Luck of the draw-in Germany they say - BMW=Braucht Mehr Werkstatt 11:16 10/01/2000 (0)
- 86 325es 187k, normal service only (nt) - Pete C. 07:25 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Longevity and Reliability of BMWs.... - Dave S. 17:25 9/30/2000 (0)
- '93 525i 7years, 78K & no problems - Will H 13:37 9/30/2000 (0)
lumbar support on 2001 525s - newbee 13:09 9/30/2000 (1)
- Re: lumbar support on 2001 525s - Don 17:12 9/30/2000 (0)
Anybody speaks German?? - beewang 12:32 9/30/2000 (15)
- Thanx for the translation (m) (url) - t the equavalent of DeVery ??beewang 20:13 9/30/2000 (10)
  - Hey Bee! - BillP 21:47 9/30/2000 (9)
    - LOL!! you're kidding right?? SC hasn't lost to - beewang 21:58 9/30/2000 (8)
      - North Dakota State 16-Univ. N.Dakota 13 - tim 23:14 9/30/2000 (0)
      - Pardon me for spelling errors. Stoly and cranberry - Stepan 22:13 9/30/2000 (1)
        
        .........Stoli...... - 540eeter 14:28 10/02/2000 (0)
      - What football team ? UofC is a shrine of knowledge - Stepan 22:05 9/30/2000 (4)
        
        BTW, do you know Bee what "N" stands for on the - Stepan 22:07 9/30/2000 (3)
        
        No, humor me... what does the "N" stand for?? - beewang 22:13 9/30/2000 (2)
        
        Nowledge. - Stepan 22:16 9/30/2000 (1)
        
        DOHH! - RevHigh 12:04 10/01/2000 (0)
- Re: Anybody speaks German?? - Fred 15:11 9/30/2000 (1)
  - Confirmed: definitely a banking term (nt) - BillP 15:37 9/30/2000 (0)
- German fortune consultation?(m) - LT 14:47 9/30/2000 (0)
- Here's a picture of it (url) (nt) - beewang 12:34 9/30/2000 (0)
Interior color choices - TCC 12:31 9/30/2000 (3)
- Re: Interior color choices - steering? 17:37 9/30/2000 (2)
  - Re: Interior color choices - TCC 00:19 10/01/2000 (1)
    - Re: Interior color choices - steering? 01:14 10/01/2000 (0)
Problems w/ Dented Rims? - AS 12:11 9/30/2000 (3)
- buy forged wheels. - Felix 16:10 9/30/2000 (1)
  - Re: buy forged wheels. - AS 16:57 10/01/2000 (0)
- get smaller wheels (nt) - Tim Pfister 12:44 9/30/2000 (0)
540 Radiator Fun - Useful info. - Eric Adair 12:09 9/30/2000 (4)
- sorry to hear, a few questions though - Al Gore 13:11 9/30/2000 (3)
  - It just happend to me this week as well.... - RevHigh 20:16 9/30/2000 (2)
    - What yr? Any warning signs? (nt) - Norm 22:40 9/30/2000 (1)
      - 97-540/6 no warning what so ever. n/t - RevHigh 10:46 10/01/2000 (0)
Torque Wrench ? - Peter 12:01 9/30/2000 (2)
- Snap On make them is all ranges (nt) - Bary 12:36 9/30/2000 (1)
  - Snap-On vs. "the others" - geekysteve 20:42 9/30/2000 (0)
Floor mats with heel pad? - Norm 11:39 9/30/2000 (0)
FS: GTech Pro - Pete in Houston 11:15 9/30/2000 (0)
New 6 series - Neophyte 10:18 9/30/2000 (0)
Bilstein/H&R pricing, as requested... (m) - BudH 09:52 9/30/2000 (0)
Jimmy do you have Michelin PS ??? (nt) - Methdecal 08:42 9/30/2000 (1)
- Pirelli P-Zero Systems "Rosso" Assimetricos (n/t) - JIMMY 09:50 9/30/2000 (0)
2000 Model year Service Bulletins - BeaconLite 08:16 9/30/2000 (2)
- Re: 2000 Model year Service Bulletins - Jules 12:24 9/30/2000 (0)
- www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/ - BeaconLite 09:04 9/30/2000 (0)
530i delivery date - mdd 07:42 9/30/2000 (9)
- my dealer said wk 40, expect late Nov. (nt) - stoppy 19:34 10/01/2000 (0)
- How often does a boat leave GE with Beamers on it? (nt) - gf 11:12 9/30/2000 (1)
  - Let me know too ! My dealer doesn't know! - Jules 12:20 9/30/2000 (0)
- Re: 530i delivery date - Joe 10:01 9/30/2000 (1)
  - Re: 530i delivery date - mdd 10:53 9/30/2000 (0)
- Also depends where delivery is, east, west coast. (nt) - mlm 09:58 9/30/2000 (0)
- Too Early - Jules 09:25 9/30/2000 (0)
- Sounds a little optimistic to me (m) - ssusm 09:17 9/30/2000 (0)
- Re: 530i delivery date - Burzt 07:49 9/30/2000 (0)
Priceline.com and gas price - Rudy 07:29 9/30/2000 (2)
- Could be a misunderstanding ... - BillP 13:04 10/01/2000 (1)
  - I don't think that's how it works (m) - Mark 19:47 10/01/2000 (0)
Help!! The AC of my '00 540 is "breathing"... - SC 06:55 9/30/2000 (2)
- Re: Need mor details - Jim Cash 10:53 9/30/2000 (0)
- Re: Help!! The AC of my '00 540 is "breathing"... - DMH540DINAN 07:44 9/30/2000 (0)
sorry all....... - JIMMY 02:59 9/30/2000 (0)
Do you like White with Sand interior for 530? - alfred 02:32 9/30/2000 (1)
- Re: Do you like White with Sand interior for 530? - Jules 09:27 9/30/2000 (0)
Rev what type of tire you have on your s again? (nt) - Methdecal 01:23 9/30/2000 (1)
- Yoko's AVS sport, love them for dry/wet perf. - RevHigh 21:01 9/30/2000 (0)
Jimmy are you here? (nt) - Methdecal 01:22 9/30/2000 (1)
- Yes? - JIMMY 01:39 9/30/2000 (0)
Just curious..any PhDs/Professors in this board? (nt) - Fly2LoW 01:19 9/30/2000 (13)
- Ph.D. in Psychology- Univ.of Rhode Island/adjunct - Rich F. 21:06 10/01/2000 (0)
- My son is in Phd physics at Yale, does it count? - Jay Gans 16:31 9/30/2000 (0)
- My PhD thesis was... - YeongHo 11:59 9/30/2000 (1)
  - So, you are a feminazi or something ? ;-) - Stepan 16:24 9/30/2000 (0)
- Yeah! I'm DR. FEELGOOD. (nt) - DR. F. 11:18 9/30/2000 (1)
  - So YOU"RE the one they call Feelgood - Cruesing in a BMW 12:42 9/30/2000 (0)
- Re: Just curious..any PhDs/Professors in this boar - Stepan 10:48 9/30/2000 (3)
  - Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology? Is tha - t the equavalent of DeVery ??beewang 13:25 9/30/2000 (2)
    - Bee will stay alive. Your wang is going to die!;-) - Stepan 16:26 9/30/2000 (0)
    - Neah, more like UCLA Davis or something. - Stepan 16:15 9/30/2000 (0)
- Re: Just curious..any PhDs/Professors in this boar - S. DasGupta 09:43 9/30/2000 (0)
- PhD Harvard. Professor Harvard. (nt) (nt) - George 08:10 9/30/2000 (0)
- PhD UC Davis, Professor at Purdue (nt) - Dennis 07:24 9/30/2000 (0)
Am I doing the right thing with going Micheli PS?? - Methdecal 01:15 9/30/2000 (2)
- I like the M PS, they stick like glue - Tom W 10:20 10/02/2000 (0)
- Depends on what you want (nt) - Fly2LoW 01:16 9/30/2000 (0)
RevHigh: Go Get your LF engine!!! (m) - Fly2LoW 01:10 9/30/2000 (1)
- Fuel injection is nice but I'd rather get blown... - RevHigh 21:45 9/30/2000 (0)
Adding subwoofer to non-DSP system??? - Aaron Liu 00:49 9/30/2000 (0)
Rims for sale - leo 00:31 9/30/2000 (1)