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BMW 5-series (E39) Forum Archive, 2000 week 40
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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530iA residual values - I am negotiating on a .... - Ya Mon 23:59 10/08/2000 (10)
- Re: 530iA residual values - I am negotiating on a - Bobby J 22:40 10/09/2000 (0)
- BMW is full of crap (m) - Scott 16:37 10/09/2000 (0)
- 530i 36 month residual value (BMWFS) - Jon Shafer 12:47 10/09/2000 (0)
- Not Sure - Manish 09:48 10/09/2000 (1)
  - On a domestics, 50%/36 is the norm but most BMWs (nt) - are around 50%/60 months. 11:29 10/09/2000 (0)
- Sounds low...could be because of 03' shape change (nt) - SS 08:16 10/09/2000 (0)
- That seems very low considering... - Zebra 01:10 10/09/2000 (0)
- Sound's low. Is it through BMWFS? How many miles? - robert a 01:08 10/09/2000 (2)
  - Yes it is thru BMWFS - it is an executive car with - Ya Mon 11:05 10/09/2000 (1)
    - Is it considered new? If not, that explains it. (nt) - are around 50%/60 months. 11:31 10/09/2000 (0)
STT: are you still awake now? (nt) - Fly2LoW 23:52 10/08/2000 (9)
- Barely. You want to tack about bald spots in your - block ? Stepan 23:56 10/08/2000 (8)
  - I just came back from SoCal - Fly2LoW 00:04 10/09/2000 (7)
    - Federico is Italian. What do you expect ? Why the - Stepan 00:07 10/09/2000 (6)
      - Re: Federico is Italian. What do you expect ? Why - Fly2LoW 00:16 10/09/2000 (5)
        
        BTW, Racing Dynamics gonna launch their new - Fly2LoW 00:18 10/09/2000 (4)
        
        spehan check your email in 5 min - Bruce 00:27 10/09/2000 (3)
        
        Bruce, I think he's asleep now -_-...or burried - Fly2LoW 00:30 10/09/2000 (2)
        
        bah, lost his email address - Bruce 00:32 10/09/2000 (1)
        
        demoura@math.uchicago.edu - Fly2LoW 00:33 10/09/2000 (0)
M5 wheels on 540i/6 - Milan 23:39 10/08/2000 (9)
- I have them on mine and they fit perfectly...(m) - AHA 00:04 10/09/2000 (6)
  - Do you have any rubbing with 5 people in car? (e) - -Dan B 02:00 10/09/2000 (5)
    - Kinda a personal question, don't cha think? ;-) - M5 LITE 15:12 10/09/2000 (0)
    - YES! I spoke to Dinan but they can't trim it (nt) - anymore.......AHA 12:38 10/09/2000 (3)
      - Mine's there right now for the problem... - -Dan B 14:24 10/09/2000 (2)
        
        Damn, that sucks.. Thats why I went 265 in rear... - Methdecal 14:52 10/09/2000 (0)
        
        Please let me know if they figure it out...Thanks. (nt) - AHA 14:28 10/09/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 wheels on 540i/6 - EricS 23:58 10/08/2000 (0)
- They fit - scan for DanB's posts on the topic (m) - BillP 23:43 10/08/2000 (0)
M5 Vs. F355 Vs. E55 - BimmerBoy 23:26 10/08/2000 (5)
- What about the e55? (nt) - Kia 21:30 10/10/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 Vs. F355 Vs. E55 - thebavarian 19:13 10/09/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 Vs. F355 Vs. E55 - BimmerBrother 00:26 10/09/2000 (0)
- Hey, you wouldn't happen to live (m) - JD617 23:30 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Maybe..... = ) (nt) - BimmerBoy 00:20 10/09/2000 (0)
save $10 at buy.com coupons inside! (url) - (m) 22:38 10/08/2000 (0)
CD Changer- aftermarket-panasonic - Alex 22:37 10/08/2000 (3)
- Re: CD Changer- aftermarket-panasonic - Spikey 09:14 10/09/2000 (2)
  - Re: CD Changer- aftermarket-panasonic - Alex 13:35 10/09/2000 (1)
    - Re: CD Changer- aftermarket-panasonic - Spikey 16:58 10/09/2000 (0)
So that's what the clutch is supposed to feel like - Zebra 22:18 10/08/2000 (1)
- Re: So that's what the clutch is supposed to feel - EasyMan 11:05 10/09/2000 (0)
new 525i standard climate control - Alex 22:16 10/08/2000 (11)
- If it is like the X5 then here is a pic/info (url) (pic) - Zebra 22:51 10/08/2000 (0)
- auto climate no big deal - daved 22:29 10/08/2000 (4)
  - In fact, it's not "auto" at all - skip this option (nt) - BillP 23:23 10/08/2000 (3)
    - Re: In fact, it's not "auto" at all - skip this op - Alexander 00:20 10/09/2000 (2)
      - It's much better than that - Spikey 09:23 10/09/2000 (1)
        
        Oops, I guess I need to read the manual, dumb me.. - Alexander 14:04 10/09/2000 (0)
- Re: new 525i standard climate control - Don 22:27 10/08/2000 (4)
  - Re: new 525i standard climate control - Alex 01:36 10/09/2000 (3)
    - Re: new 525i standard climate control - Alexander 14:07 10/09/2000 (1)
      - Re: new 525i standard climate control - Alex 17:17 10/09/2000 (0)
    - Re: new 525i standard climate control - newbee 13:30 10/09/2000 (0)
I need opinions on E55 AMG and ///M5 Please!!! - ***Buying New Car*** 21:34 10/08/2000 (8)
- Main reason to chose M5 is the 6speed transmision - Otherwise, get the e55 15:14 10/09/2000 (0)
- Re: I need opinions on E55 AMG and ///M5 Please!!! - Roy B. 13:31 10/09/2000 (0)
- E55 - DAN 01:40 10/09/2000 (0)
- If you have more than enough cash to burn, - Fly2LoW 23:37 10/08/2000 (0)
- My opinions on the E55 AMG and ///M5 - Larry 22:40 10/08/2000 (0)
- Hmm, tough choice... - Zebra 22:39 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: I need opinions on E55 AMG and ///M5 Please!!! - Lefty 21:52 10/08/2000 (1)
  - I agree with some of the M5 board. ROAD FEEL!!! - Lefty 21:56 10/08/2000 (0)
Bahh, Check Engine light, advice needed - EricS 21:15 10/08/2000 (4)
- Re: Bahh, Check Engine light, advice needed - Bary 00:14 10/09/2000 (0)
- Drive it around for a bit (m) - Zebra 22:29 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Good info, thanks - EricS 00:03 10/09/2000 (0)
- Welcome to the club :) - AK 21:45 10/08/2000 (0)
Bug Juice - Ram 20:57 10/08/2000 (4)
- Re: Bug Juice - Will 23:41 10/08/2000 (0)
- Goof-Off, Best thing know to man. - SVTWEB 21:49 10/08/2000 (1)
  - just don't use it on plastic! - Zack 01:37 10/09/2000 (0)
- Re: Bug Juice - geekysteve 21:13 10/08/2000 (0)
Jon Shafer... - -Dan B 20:44 10/08/2000 (3)
- Jon, call me too - grandma wants an M3 :-) (nt) - Norm 21:11 10/08/2000 (2)
  - Thanks Jon! - Peeetah 22:44 10/08/2000 (0)
  - So does mine... for easy parking maneuvers. - Scott 21:35 10/08/2000 (0)
Stock BMW wheels vs Mille Miglia wheels? - Dave Schmidt 20:35 10/08/2000 (3)
- Re: No need to degrade perf w/16" snows. - Leigh 10:08 10/09/2000 (2)
  - S-02 PolePositions... No Compromise... - Rotor_head 10:48 10/09/2000 (1)
    - Talking winter tires here, tropical fruit... - daved 14:01 10/09/2000 (0)
Michelin Pilot Sport tires - Tim C. 20:17 10/08/2000 (3)
- When I took delivery of my 5-er two years...(m) - AHA 00:17 10/09/2000 (1)
  - Re: S-02 Polepositions for wet adhesion - Leigh 08:18 10/09/2000 (0)
- Pilot Sports were standard equipment on (m) - Norm 20:27 10/08/2000 (0)
Strange problem with 97 6-speed - vctr 20:16 10/08/2000 (3)
- Re: Strange problem with 97 6-speed - immy 08:07 10/09/2000 (0)
- lifters, yes; jerk.... - Felix 07:22 10/09/2000 (0)
- My '97 does not exhibit those symptoms - Zebra 23:00 10/08/2000 (0)
Just a survery...what do all of you people do - KH 20:16 10/08/2000 (1)
- Hey, no offense but why don't you just stroll (m) (url) - Norm 20:24 10/08/2000 (0)
Question for you Dinan Suspension Guys-----> - Tim W. 19:52 10/08/2000 (8)
- The "tool" is a little plastic dial wrench (m) (pic) - 540Power 20:23 10/08/2000 (5)
  - Cool That helps. Firm is CTR Clockwise - Tim W. 21:06 10/08/2000 (4)
    - Make sure that you adjust rear ones too. (more) - Stepan 21:12 10/08/2000 (3)
      - Aren't there only 2 settings for the rear? (m) - Tim W. 22:46 10/08/2000 (1)
        
        There are two settings for the lower spring (m) - Stepan 23:41 10/08/2000 (0)
      - Please do excuse my racial remark. - Stepan 21:12 10/08/2000 (0)
- I'm going there tomorrow, I'll ask for you... (e) - -Dan B 19:54 10/08/2000 (1)
  - THX! - Tim W. 19:57 10/08/2000 (0)
Off Topic!! LETS GO YANKEES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (nt) - Methdecal 19:22 10/08/2000 (2)
- YANKEES SUCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - CrystalMeth 21:48 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Bite Me 7-5 Yanks!! 8th Inning!!!!!! - Methdecal 22:06 10/08/2000 (0)
Clearcoat peeling on wheels - Dallas 19:21 10/08/2000 (5)
- Re: Clearcoat peeling on wheels - Dallas 09:37 10/10/2000 (0)
- Curious, what style wheel (#32, 15-spoke)? (nt) - Norm 22:49 10/09/2000 (0)
- MINE ARE DOING THE SAME - ilya 12:56 10/09/2000 (1)
  - Re: MINE ARE DOING THE SAME - Spikey 17:01 10/09/2000 (0)
- Mine too! (e) (nt) - Rudegar 10:14 10/09/2000 (0)
WTF: just venting... - 6SPEED5 18:58 10/08/2000 (3)
- Sorry to hear that. n/t - RevHigh 19:06 10/08/2000 (2)
  - thanx.. though prob can afford it anymore the way - my stocks are going...6SPEED5 19:28 10/08/2000 (1)
    - Consider it a good thing then.things happen for a - reason. RevHigh 19:31 10/08/2000 (0)
Sporting Question - Mark W. 18:39 10/08/2000 (0)
Just installed EBC Green pads on my 1997 528ia - Doug 528ia in NC 18:10 10/08/2000 (8)
- Are 2000 528ia brake pads same as 1997 528ia??(nt) - Jose L. Menendez 10:26 10/09/2000 (0)
- I'm interested as well.....Thanks. (nt) - AHA 01:31 10/09/2000 (0)
- Doug I just did the same install EBCs w/ zimmerman (url) - rotors BUT........ S5 23:42 10/08/2000 (3)
  - They need time to break in - Doug 528ia in NC 08:12 10/09/2000 (2)
    - I am really confused now =( .......... - S5 10:25 10/09/2000 (1)
      - Sounds like you removed the bracket - Doug 528ia in NC 19:36 10/09/2000 (0)
- Re: Just installed EBC Green pads on my 1997 528ia - DMH540DINAN 18:35 10/08/2000 (1)
  - I've had them on my Z3 for a month (more) - Doug 528ia in NC 19:42 10/08/2000 (0)
Rear Legroom - MJ 17:37 10/08/2000 (2)
- Edmunds shows 3 as having more (m) (url) - Scott 18:41 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Actually....... - Tim C. 20:33 10/08/2000 (0)
Comments on Potenza RE730's - Fred 17:33 10/08/2000 (5)
- Re: Comments on Potenza RE730's - immy 08:10 10/09/2000 (0)
- Re: Comments on Potenza RE730's - Alex 07:36 10/09/2000 (0)
- My research concluded...... - KrellBoy 21:44 10/08/2000 (0)
- Search the archives: mostly positive feedback (nt) - BillP 17:35 10/08/2000 (1)
  - I did, mostly initial purchase comments - Fred 17:44 10/08/2000 (0)
Comments on Potenza (nt) - Fred 17:23 10/08/2000 (0)
Finally, I did it, just removed the HL lens PIC - The Player 17:07 10/08/2000 (4)
- Re: Not a good idea - Tom W 09:54 10/09/2000 (1)
  - Not necessarily bad. - Alexander 16:05 10/09/2000 (0)
- I though about it when I took mine apart, but... - Zebra 22:57 10/08/2000 (0)
- Looking good. Tell us how it goes! n/t - DanS 18:22 10/08/2000 (0)
####Anyone looking to get out of lease early?#### - Steve M 16:59 10/08/2000 (0)
new shopping site: www.valuemonkey.com (url) - rdse46 16:58 10/08/2000 (0)
wrenchead.com. Get your car parts online (url) - e46 head 16:51 10/08/2000 (0)
19" Wheels for sale - B.J. 16:39 10/08/2000 (1)
- That's only $250 less than brand new (e) - 540Power 20:51 10/08/2000 (0)
**POLL** Dan B: Not just RACIST but IGNORANT too?? - '01 ///M5 15:31 10/08/2000 (14)
- Umm, NOT racist & NOT ignorant. Now go away! - Markus 15:25 10/09/2000 (0)
- For someone who thinks others are racist...(m) - AHA 00:48 10/09/2000 (0)
- My wish for U..Dennis Rodman marries your daughter - Zack 22:19 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Worse yet, your son!! - EricS 00:02 10/09/2000 (0)
- Don't Sing it, Bring it! - Peeetah 21:52 10/08/2000 (0)
- You belong on another board, dipshit.. go'way (e) - 540Power 20:39 10/08/2000 (0)
- Go to my website genious. (url) - -Dan B 19:44 10/08/2000 (0)
- Allright Judge Judi! C'mon, ..... - forget about it! Judge Dredd 19:29 10/08/2000 (0)
- Do you have enough $$ left over to buy your crack? - Tyrone 16:10 10/08/2000 (0)
- Typos in an angry email about others' typos - LOL (nt) - BillP 15:47 10/08/2000 (0)
- Hon, my animosity towards trailor park "DINAN" - Stepan 15:36 10/08/2000 (2)
  - Ditto - BillP 15:42 10/08/2000 (1)
    - STT - -Dan B 19:47 10/08/2000 (0)
- Enough...enough..enough...shut up please!!!! - muahhahaha!! Fraser (Canadian) 15:33 10/08/2000 (0)
Anyone know when 525s will hit US shores? (nt) - Scott 15:09 10/08/2000 (1)
- A Few Weeks Ago. - Eric 15:22 10/08/2000 (0)
Anyone driven a 2001 525ia yet? - georgej 14:49 10/08/2000 (0)
POLL: WHAT DOES EVERYONE DO FOR A LIVING? - Lefty 14:10 10/08/2000 (51)
- eBiz Strategist - immy 03:52 10/10/2000 (0)
- Porn Actor... - The Real Peter North 18:35 10/09/2000 (0)
- I sell makeup to Al Gore (nt) - Phil 14:42 10/09/2000 (0)
- Man whore..... (Duece Bigelow) (nt) - The Artist 12:05 10/09/2000 (1)
  - actually, 29 YO marketeer in 4th startup co. (nt) - The Artist 16:19 10/09/2000 (0)
- I deeseyn cupholedurs four bee em dubelyoos (e) - Hansel 11:16 10/09/2000 (0)
- BMW- Design Department - Handle with care 10:43 10/09/2000 (0)
- Consultant! Set my own hours and work from home :) (nt) - AHA 00:30 10/09/2000 (0)
- A professional student(get paid to be a student) - Fly2LoW 23:41 10/08/2000 (0)
- The last Sentinel on Altair-4 ....... - KrellBoy 21:56 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: POLL: WHAT DOES EVERYONE DO FOR A LIVING? - KH 20:18 10/08/2000 (0)
- Student, workaholic, apparent nazi (m) - -Dan B 19:53 10/08/2000 (0)
- CRACK DEALER: some of ya seems to be on it w/ the - posts you've been put'n ... 6SPEED5 19:02 10/08/2000 (0)
- Spending Parents Accumulated Wealth! - Mark W. 18:46 10/08/2000 (0)
- Could tell you but then I would have to kill you - gf 18:35 10/08/2000 (2)
  - You're a tin pusher? - Zack 01:34 10/09/2000 (1)
    - The tension sometimes is....like today at SFO - gf 16:33 10/09/2000 (0)
- Phd in Primitive Culture and a Beastmaster - RevHigh 18:16 10/08/2000 (0)
- Marketing & Business Development for Tachion (url) - David Zeckhausen 17:41 10/08/2000 (0)
- I'm in software. Lefty, how many DS0's in a T1? - Mola 17:22 10/08/2000 (2)
  - Gotta switch to propeller hat and pocket protector - Lefty 21:40 10/08/2000 (1)
    - That's right. I learned that on Blues Clues (j/k) - Mola 01:21 10/09/2000 (0)
- Rectologist - Bend over and get ready for a full - cavity search -- Ashok 16:11 10/08/2000 (0)
- dentist-go brush your teeth (nt) - tim 16:01 10/08/2000 (0)
- USMC, Non Destructive Inspector (nt) - Zebra 15:56 10/08/2000 (0)
- Car Thief - please post your address - Scott 15:30 10/08/2000 (2)
  - HAHAHA!!! I had to clean spit coffee off monitor! - -Dan B 19:55 10/08/2000 (1)
    - Forum would be a good resource for those types! - Scott 21:39 10/08/2000 (0)
- Under Water Basket Weaver - Eric 15:21 10/08/2000 (0)
- Fluffer (nt) - - got a mint? 15:18 10/08/2000 (1)
  - LOL! (nt) - gf 18:01 10/08/2000 (0)
- I invented the internet - what more do you want (e - Al Gore 15:17 10/08/2000 (1)
  - You invented the internet, I put Porno on the - internet-Al Gore's Father-call me DADDY! 16:06 10/08/2000 (0)
- IMMIGRATION LAWYER. - Jay Gans 15:17 10/08/2000 (0)
- I work for the IRS and I'm watchin all of you!! - muahhahaha!! Fraser (Canadian) 15:04 10/08/2000 (3)
  - I thought it's called "Revenue Canada" and not IRS - Mola 17:20 10/08/2000 (2)
    - It is, I'm just messing with all the Americans - A . Fraser 17:37 10/08/2000 (0)
    - It is, I'm just messing with all the Americans - A . Fraser 17:37 10/08/2000 (0)
- Nothing. (nt) - Lon 15:00 10/08/2000 (0)
- I provide FM-200 fire protection for data centers - Vince 14:52 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Re: I provide FM-200 fire protection for data cent (url) - Vince 15:02 10/08/2000 (0)
- I am developing the wireless internet for Nortel - Jeff 14:44 10/08/2000 (0)
- Dillon Cover Girl, Standup Comic, Candidate 4 Pres - Nicole Hamilton 14:28 10/08/2000 (0)
- KKK and NRA consultant/strategy developer. - Stepan 14:22 10/08/2000 (5)
  - What about Prof. Demoura, a math professor - Fly2LoW 23:44 10/08/2000 (0)
  - You forgot, "whaling and fur industry" - LOL (nt) - BillP 15:19 10/08/2000 (3)
    - Animal testing is more important. Any volunteers - to replace lab rats ? Stepan 15:23 10/08/2000 (2)
      - Do you get paid for the testing or do you only - get a cookie? Donor 18:12 10/08/2000 (1)
        
        It is for the good cause. Why should anyone get - paid ? Stepan 20:03 10/08/2000 (0)
- USAF Fire Fighter (nt) - 528i in Germany 14:20 10/08/2000 (0)
- U.S. Navy Officer (LDO) - BDJ 14:12 10/08/2000 (0)
2001 530iA PICTURES (pic) - Matt H. 14:02 10/08/2000 (8)
- Re: 2001 530iA PICTURES - Future 530i owner 21:22 10/08/2000 (0)
- Any Speed Limit considerations before you reach 1K - Manish 21:10 10/08/2000 (2)
  - Re: Any Speed Limit considerations before you reac - Matt H. 09:15 10/09/2000 (1)
    - Thanks Matt - Manish 09:54 10/09/2000 (0)
- http://www.geocities.com/mlhohmann/2001_BMW_530iA. (url) - Brian Lewis (00 540iA Sport) 15:04 10/08/2000 (0)
- Can't see them! Must post to a website and (m) - BDJ 14:16 10/08/2000 (0)
- hey matt, the pics aren't showing up - paul 14:16 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: 2001 530iA PICTURES - Matt H. 14:10 10/08/2000 (0)
O'Fest - KeithB 13:54 10/08/2000 (0)
Aussie, are you there?? (nt) - Methdecal 13:28 10/08/2000 (1)
- yeh - aussie 13:32 10/08/2000 (0)
Just debadged the 5er!! How the hell you get the - Methdecal 13:03 10/08/2000 (10)
- WD-40 works great, is safe. - geekysteve 21:46 10/08/2000 (0)
- 3M adhesive remover. (nt) - Norm 15:49 10/08/2000 (0)
- Check archives... (url) - maoli 14:44 10/08/2000 (0)
- Final Inspection gets that stuff right off too... - CMT 14:28 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: Just debadged the 5er!! How the hell you get t - aussie 13:14 10/08/2000 (5)
  - Re: Just debadged the 5er!! How the hell you get t - Norm Ullock 15:56 10/08/2000 (1)
    - dental floss - Methdecal 19:33 10/08/2000 (0)
  - what is metho?? - Methdecal 13:20 10/08/2000 (2)
    - Gasoline on a rag and rub..then wax! - Henry 14:10 10/08/2000 (0)
    - email on the way - aussie 13:31 10/08/2000 (0)
question what is the fastest 4 door production (nt) - car in the world poll 13:02 10/08/2000 (1)
- Subaru Impreza STi (url) - Paul 13:45 10/08/2000 (0)
OT, Test drive a Corvette yesterday..... - beewang 12:51 10/08/2000 (11)
- NSX baby! nothing beats a mid-engined w/ it's vtec - singing right next to ya ears...6SPEED5 19:13 10/08/2000 (1)
  - have you test drove a Viper? that was fun! - 6SPEED5 19:14 10/08/2000 (0)
- Top Ten Reasons Why You Shoudn't Buy a Corvette(M) - Dave Letterman 16:24 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Wouldn't knock it too hard... - Chris 13:18 10/09/2000 (0)
- Bee, you haven't even taken delivery on you 540?? - EricS 13:02 10/08/2000 (6)
  - mov'n up in the world..leaving my current employer - beewang 13:10 10/08/2000 (5)
    - Buy your wife a diamond necklace and.. - EricS 21:23 10/08/2000 (2)
      - Then Bee will still need to show up at work (m) - Norm 22:10 10/08/2000 (0)
      - Then Bee will still need to show up at work (m) - Norm 22:09 10/08/2000 (0)
    - Oh my Gosh, JFrench has brainwashed you too Bee(m) - Tyler 14:10 10/08/2000 (0)
    - Oh my Gosh, JFrench has brainwashed you too Bee(m) - Tyler 14:10 10/08/2000 (0)
radio choices. standard or upgrade? - cmr 12:47 10/08/2000 (1)
- only if you are anal about music - tim 13:44 10/08/2000 (0)
Body Color side trim on 530i with Sport-Premium? - Maybe futher 530 owner 12:44 10/08/2000 (4)
- Re: Body Color side trim on 530i with Sport-Premiu - Matt H. 14:13 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: Body Color side trim on 530i with Sport-Premiu - Skydoc 13:16 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Skydoc at Brackett?? - Dick K 13:28 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: Body Color side trim on 530i with Sport-Premiu - cmr 12:48 10/08/2000 (0)
radio choices. worth the 1600$ upgrade or not??? (nt) - cmr 12:36 10/08/2000 (0)
Radio choices. Worth the 1600$ upgrade ?????????? (nt) - cmr 12:35 10/08/2000 (3)
- Re: Radio choices. Worth the 1600$ upgrade ?????? - Matt H. 09:19 10/09/2000 (0)
- Premium is not worth it.. - Brian Lewis (00 540iA Sport) 15:16 10/08/2000 (1)
  - agree! but it does LOOK good though(eom) - 6SPEED5 19:17 10/08/2000 (0)
E60 & progeny news in Roundel (long) - Rudegar 12:29 10/08/2000 (0)
e39 tinting and debadging ?'s - thanks (more) - ds 11:49 10/08/2000 (8)
- Re: e39 tinting and debadging ?'s - thanks (more) - M5 LITE 11:34 10/09/2000 (0)
- Make sure you actually see in person a black car.. - maoli 15:36 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Actually.... - Brian Lewis (00 540iA Sport) 17:41 10/08/2000 (0)
- here's one (url) - felix 15:19 10/08/2000 (2)
  - Re: here's one - TonyC 15:33 10/09/2000 (1)
    - Re: here's one - Felix 17:18 10/09/2000 (0)
- Info!!! (url) - Brian Lewis (00 540iA Sport) 15:15 10/08/2000 (0)
- You beat to to it!!! I was just about to post the - Methdecal 11:52 10/08/2000 (0)
tv navigation 2001 model operating while driving - Ruben 11:39 10/08/2000 (4)
- I can in my '97 540... no accidents yet (knock on - wood)Go Niners!...6SPEED5 19:26 10/08/2000 (0)
- Can I ask why someone would want to? (nt) - Norm 12:09 10/08/2000 (2)
  - for wife and kids! DUH! n/t - Tommy 13:03 10/08/2000 (1)
    - So driver wouldn't possibly watch it - duh? (nt) - Norm 15:58 10/08/2000 (0)
1997 528i - get the sport package?? - hukkfinn 11:39 10/08/2000 (1)
- Re: 1997 528i - get the sport package?? - robert a 12:32 10/08/2000 (0)
What do you think of Slate Green? - NewBimmer 11:22 10/08/2000 (6)
- Don't like green on cars (MO). (nt) - Norm 15:59 10/08/2000 (5)
  - Re: Don't like green on cars (MO). - NewBimmer 18:17 10/08/2000 (4)
    - My Oxford Green/Grey Rules - LSD 22:41 10/08/2000 (1)
      - Re: My Oxford Green/Grey Rules - NewBimmer 23:00 10/08/2000 (0)
    - Oxford Green/Sand. - Stepan 21:34 10/08/2000 (0)
    - Titanium silver (me)=common. Best=subjective. (nt) - Norm 21:14 10/08/2000 (0)
Car LCD's (url) - Car LCD's 11:11 10/08/2000 (2)
- Can you check url - does not work. (nt) - Norm 11:36 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Tried a few times - now it's working. (nt) - Norm 11:37 10/08/2000 (0)
fs aluminum pedals for 31$ (url) - derek 11:11 10/08/2000 (1)
- this link works, sorry - derek 11:11 10/08/2000 (0)
fs aluminum pedals for 31$ (url) - derek 11:09 10/08/2000 (0)
OT - Route suggestions for Munich to Paris? - robert a 10:39 10/08/2000 (6)
- Re: OT - Route suggestions for Munich to Paris? - Gwynne Spencer 16:16 10/08/2000 (1)
  - I agree, thru Germany into Alsace is great and (m) - gf 18:30 10/08/2000 (0)
- There is no "scenic route" Munich to Paris. - Nicole Hamilton 11:15 10/08/2000 (3)
  - Road conditions in winter? - Shahed 22:44 10/08/2000 (0)
  - How 'bout through Dijon? - robert a 12:05 10/08/2000 (1)
    - Agree... - JEM 00:39 10/09/2000 (0)
Montana Leather???? - gil 10:04 10/08/2000 (5)
- What about cleaning the Montana Leather dashboard? - Sue 11:33 10/08/2000 (3)
  - Re: What about cleaning the Montana Leather dashbo - Jim Cash 14:51 10/08/2000 (1)
    - Re: What about cleaning the Montana Leather dashbo - Sue 16:25 10/08/2000 (0)
  - Re: What about cleaning the Montana Leather dashbo - robert a 12:06 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: Montana Leather???? - robert a 10:34 10/08/2000 (0)
PDC - can you shut off the front AND the back? - Chris B 10:03 10/08/2000 (1)
- Re: PDC - can you shut off the front AND the back? - Guy 14:27 10/09/2000 (0)
PDC - can you shut off the front AND the back? - Chris B 10:01 10/08/2000 (0)
Anthracite or Cosmos Black? - Chris B 09:56 10/08/2000 (5)
- Re: Anthracite or Cosmos Black? - sdbelt 13:03 10/09/2000 (0)
- Anthracite pics - Dave Schmidt 10:25 10/08/2000 (2)
  - OK, I'll show mine as well ... (url) - BillP 11:44 10/08/2000 (1)
    - nice. (eom) - Dave Schmidt 20:05 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: Anthracite or Cosmos Black? - Tim Thomas 10:00 10/08/2000 (0)
Cover over CD changer in trunk won't stay closed - Nicole Hamilton 09:00 10/08/2000 (8)
- I have same prob in my '97 540, gonna try Jim's so - lution right now...6SPEED5 19:34 10/08/2000 (0)
- Mine snaps shut solidly, takes firm pull to open. - Lon 15:47 10/08/2000 (1)
  - same here - '97 540i/6 - M5 LITE 11:39 10/09/2000 (0)
- Re: Cover over CD changer in trunk won't stay clos - Jim Cash 14:57 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Thanks for the electrical tape suggestion, Jim! (nt) - Nicole Hamilton 20:09 10/08/2000 (0)
- Mine stays shut most of the time... - Zebra 13:06 10/08/2000 (0)
- No problem with mine ('00 540iA, 5/00 built) (nt) - BillP 11:37 10/08/2000 (0)
- Mine stays shut but not tightly (m) - Mark OC 09:50 10/08/2000 (0)
priceline ripping me off, you too? - Franz 08:52 10/08/2000 (5)
- Nope- made $.20/gallon - geekysteve 23:30 10/09/2000 (0)
- They have closed shop and you will get your money - back --so don't worry !!!! -Ashok 09:07 10/08/2000 (3)
  - They did not calculate mine properly, that's... - Franz 17:57 10/08/2000 (2)
    - Re: My refund email has come.....they are paying - me more that they owe me - Ashok 17:38 10/09/2000 (0)
    - Dispute the charge with your credit card company - Bary 22:38 10/08/2000 (0)
Brake upgrades for the 540i (url) (pic) - David Zeckhausen 08:27 10/08/2000 (2)
- Re: Brake upgrades for the 540i - RevHigh 09:22 10/08/2000 (0)
- Brakes called MOV'IT? Shouldn't that be STOP'IT? (nt) - Nicole Hamilton 09:03 10/08/2000 (0)
Universal Garage Door Opener - Installation (url) - David Zeckhausen 08:08 10/08/2000 (5)
- Re: Universal Garage Door Opener - Installation - Lon 15:24 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: Universal Garage Door Opener - Installation (url) - Jim Cash 08:34 10/08/2000 (3)
  - Re: Universal Garage Door Opener - Installation - David Zeckhausen 09:52 10/08/2000 (2)
    - Re: Universal Garage Door Opener - Installation - Jim Cash 15:00 10/08/2000 (1)
      - Re: Universal Garage Door Opener - Installation - David Zeckhausen 16:09 10/08/2000 (0)
2001 540i 6 spd: 0-60 is .2 sec slower than 2000.. - Doug 07:04 10/08/2000 (2)
- Re: 2001 540i 6 spd: 0-60 is .2 sec slower than 20 - Andy B. 10:07 10/08/2000 (0)
- They added Throttle delay valve.ONLY A JOKE - Jay Gans 09:26 10/08/2000 (0)
In-dash CD and Navigation - JD617 07:02 10/08/2000 (4)
- Re: In-dash CD and Navigation (addition) - christopher 00:44 10/10/2000 (1)
  - Have any pics of that? (nt) - Norm 19:22 10/10/2000 (0)
- Re: In-dash CD and Navigation - christopher 00:42 10/10/2000 (0)
- Most probably require standard DIN size slot (m) - Norm 09:10 10/08/2000 (0)
***POLL*** '01///M5 out of line for making false - accusations? -Dan B 01:41 10/08/2000 (12)
- So you think you can beat a race bike huh! - Mike 02:53 10/08/2000 (10)
  - any who doubt a bike's abilities... - 6SPEED5 19:50 10/08/2000 (2)
    - Re: any who doubt a bike's abilities... - -Dan B 20:41 10/08/2000 (0)
    - Re: any who doubt a bike's abilities... - -Dan B 20:41 10/08/2000 (0)
  - Re: So you think you can beat a race bike huh! - accusations? -Dan B 04:03 10/08/2000 (6)
    - Agree, Physically impossible for 2 wheels (m) - beewang 11:48 10/08/2000 (4)
      - How about a decreasing radius on 60-75 mph! - Mike 22:18 10/08/2000 (0)
      - you obviously do not ride bikes seriously - chris 12:28 10/08/2000 (2)
        
        you obviously don't know physics seriously (m) - beewang 01:20 10/09/2000 (1)
        
        as i said you obviously do not ride bikes - chris 21:41 10/09/2000 (0)
    - My Austin mini will kick all your asses..Wimps!!! - A . Fraser 05:13 10/08/2000 (0)
- Ok here is my opinion - Mike 02:29 10/08/2000 (0)
Does E34 and E39 have the same wheel offset? - Jeff 00:45 10/08/2000 (3)
- Re: Does E34 and E39 have the same wheel offset? - Spikey 15:57 10/08/2000 (0)
- they'll fit, you'll need a hubcentric adapter from - tire rack. felix 15:12 10/08/2000 (0)
- not sure, but hub diameter may be different too. (nt) - The Artist 00:51 10/08/2000 (0)
Poll: How long have u had CDV removed? - ngs 6sp 00:08 10/08/2000 (2)
- 3 months - perfect - '97 540i/6 - M5 LITE 11:54 10/09/2000 (0)
- Dick K - 00 540/6 (nt) - Dick K 08:56 10/08/2000 (0)
Recommendations on hotels in Munich - robert a 00:03 10/08/2000 (6)
- Pension Seibel - BillP 23:33 10/08/2000 (0)
- Hotel Uhland is Nice - LSD 22:45 10/08/2000 (0)
- Kempinski Four Seasons - Sean 09:55 10/08/2000 (0)
- Hotel Splendid (nt) - Dick K 08:57 10/08/2000 (0)
- Hotel Cristal is reasonable (url) (pic) - Nicole Hamilton 08:28 10/08/2000 (0)
- Hotel Cristal is reasonable (url) (pic) - Nicole Hamilton 08:23 10/08/2000 (0)
Just saw new e39 in LA, new headlights look ... - Brad Otoupalik 21:19 10/07/2000 (6)
- Re: Just saw new e39 in LA, new headlights look .. - RP 03:06 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: Just saw new e39 in LA, new headlights look .. - Bruce 22:16 10/07/2000 (3)
  - Yeah and you don t even have a jet...LOOOSER - Jalous2 21:49 10/09/2000 (0)
  - LOL U BOUGHT UR WIFE A COUPE? LOSERRRRR!!!!!!!!!!! - JEALOUS 13:08 10/08/2000 (0)
  - check your e-mail! - Brad Otoupalik 10:18 10/08/2000 (0)
- I agree it does look very good.... (pic) - RevHigh 21:35 10/07/2000 (0)
LI/NY Drive-Meet Update... - MPressed 21:13 10/07/2000 (0)
*Special on Clear Lights* (url) - T E C H N I K 21:00 10/07/2000 (8)
- $650 is a rip. I've gotten a offer for $580 new (nt) - Lefty 13:58 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Read his "oops" followup (nt) - BillP 15:20 10/08/2000 (0)
- Do you have the 2001 clears with rings? How much? (url) - Nate 04:58 10/08/2000 (0)
- Can I spam you? (url) - $550 max at all times! RevHigh 21:07 10/07/2000 (0)
- oooops...correction - T E C H N I K 21:05 10/07/2000 (0)
- I thought they were made by Hella? E39 should be (url) (pic) - $550 max at all times! RevHigh 21:03 10/07/2000 (2)
  - How about a close up! (pic) - $550 max at all times! RevHigh 21:06 10/07/2000 (1)
    - Bosch, Hella...I get confused with 3 and 5 series - T E C H N I K 21:09 10/07/2000 (0)
Is the new 16:9 nav compatible with old nav cd's? - Shahed 20:56 10/07/2000 (0)
My 528i Smoked a E39, M5 - Richard Webbe 20:41 10/07/2000 (1)
- My bike Smoked a E39 528...what a jok!! - Biker 20:45 10/07/2000 (0)
Getting a 325iT but the Euro Delivery experts (m) - Dan in SD 20:37 10/07/2000 (1)
- Take CD's & tapes - Tom W 10:06 10/09/2000 (0)
GPS / EMAIL - Tim Thomas 20:36 10/07/2000 (0)
Aaah! Tires SLASHED! Vacation CANCELED! - Stacey 20:33 10/07/2000 (5)
- So sorry to hear your lost. Can you park inside? - DavidK 13:03 10/09/2000 (0)
- I think people are jealous of BMW's...(m) - geekysteve 21:12 10/08/2000 (0)
- Oh no! must be that jealous ex-bf huh? - 6SPEED5 19:53 10/08/2000 (0)
- Stacey--that's awful. Any ideas on who done it? - Zack 02:17 10/08/2000 (0)
- GET OUT!! - Jules 21:02 10/07/2000 (0)
***POLL*** Dan B and Dick Sween --- RACISTS??? - '01 ///M5 19:34 10/07/2000 (21)
- Dan B. and Dick Sween make me sick! (nt) - Marge Shot 11:20 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: ***POLL*** Dan B and Dick Sween --- RACISTS??? - Equal opportunity offender #2 10:37 10/08/2000 (0)
- Harow, me no-rikey BMW, Me Rikey Rexus! - Equal opportunity offender #1 06:19 10/08/2000 (0)
- Dan .B is a very disturbing individual...(more) - A . Fraser 05:11 10/08/2000 (3)
  - That video's available EVERYwhere.. yeesh(e) - 540Power 13:43 10/08/2000 (0)
  - Re: Dan .B is a very disturbing individual...(mor - accusations? -Dan B 12:50 10/08/2000 (1)
    - like I said awhile back in my e-mail, bloody - hilarious vide. Still laughing. Fraser 14:55 10/08/2000 (0)
- Re: ***POLL*** Dan B and Dick Sween --- RACISTS??? - -Dan B 01:27 10/08/2000 (0)
- on second thought.....(more) - The Artist 01:09 10/08/2000 (0)
- tired of RACE card being paled like the ACE ca - The Artist 00:40 10/08/2000 (2)
  - Played...sorry, first day with the new hands. :-) - The Artist 00:53 10/08/2000 (0)
  - card, that is... (foghorn leghorn) - The Artist 00:41 10/08/2000 (0)
- Racism is a Pavlov's reflex. It is a (m) - Stepan 21:59 10/07/2000 (2)
  - We're NOT dogs. except for you, Dan B. and Dick Sw - Homo sapien 00:04 10/08/2000 (1)
    - Well homo, it looks like the only thing (m) - Stepan 11:44 10/08/2000 (0)
- that's not a Hamman M5, by the way..... - Alex5 21:12 10/07/2000 (0)
- What didn't you like about the '00 M5? (nt) - Norm 21:00 10/07/2000 (0)
- I agree with ur opinion! - Biker 20:48 10/07/2000 (0)
- Yes, and very true about DAN B (nt) - Gregg 19:58 10/07/2000 (0)
- and homophobic too.. - marty 19:57 10/07/2000 (1)
  - He's the Anti-Christ! - Bimmer //M5 01:56 10/08/2000 (0)
2001 530. 540 observations. inter/exter. - Jay Gans 19:18 10/07/2000 (1)
- Re: 2001 530. 540 observations. inter/exter. - Jeff 21:01 10/07/2000 (0)
Car ordered. Thanks for the help. - Vince 19:17 10/07/2000 (0)
You guys complain about cars w/ big wings and (pic) - graphics galore. RevHigh 18:08 10/07/2000 (8)
- Lichtenstein created it - BMWGuy 14:58 10/09/2000 (0)
- This wasn't a road-version M1 - JEM 01:46 10/09/2000 (0)
- What is that? A snow plow in front? (nt) - Nicole Hamilton 09:06 10/08/2000 (1)
  - Looks like its the ground effects package for... - maoli 14:35 10/08/2000 (0)
- Nice car!! This one is going into my dream garage! - DanS 20:44 10/07/2000 (2)
  - BMW Art Car (nt) - DanS 20:45 10/07/2000 (1)
    - YUP! n/t - RevHigh 20:47 10/07/2000 (0)
- well, yes - tim 19:09 10/07/2000 (0)
Just got an S6 last week! - Fadil 18:05 10/07/2000 (5)
- Which engine package? 2.8, 2.7 bi-turbo, 4.2 V8? - RevHigh 18:11 10/07/2000 (4)
  - 4.2 producing 340bhp@7000rpm (not sold in the US) (nt) - Fadil 18:20 10/07/2000 (3)
    - How did you happen to obtain it? Are you in NY? - RevHigh 18:57 10/07/2000 (2)
      - I live in Saudi Arabia (nt) - Fadil 17:32 10/08/2000 (1)
        
        I love the sound of 7000 rpm's on a V8! - RevHigh =\ 19:42 10/08/2000 (0)
Mudflaps - Neophyte 18:01 10/07/2000 (2)
- Have no photos, mudflaps are ugly - Jay Gans 19:23 10/07/2000 (1)
  - Not as ugly as stone chips all over the - rocker panels. nt Paul 23:40 10/07/2000 (0)
I saw a Z8 today at Classic BMW in - Jeff 17:58 10/07/2000 (3)
- Re: I saw a Z8 atTischer, Silver Sp MD, for $260K - Rudy 19:24 10/07/2000 (2)
  - and I sat in a Z8 at VOB, Rockville, MD for $135 - RevHigh 20:14 10/07/2000 (1)
    - Re: and I sat in a Z8 at VOB, Rockville, MD for $ - JB 07:11 10/08/2000 (0)
What to buy 540i 6spd vs Audi S4? - Doug 17:18 10/07/2000 (4)
- Re: What to buy 540i 6spd vs Audi S4? (pic) - RevHigh 17:54 10/07/2000 (2)
  - John, Thanks for feedback and yes my concern..... - Doug 06:57 10/08/2000 (1)
    - Enjoy the car for what it is before you begin - enhancing perf. RevHigh 19:14 10/08/2000 (0)
- bmw vs audi... enuf said for me - cosmos540 17:29 10/07/2000 (0)
WTB 17" wheels for 540i - Todd Parsons 16:54 10/07/2000 (1)
- Have you tried link below? (url) - Norm 22:14 10/08/2000 (0)
E.T. - phone home 15:58 10/07/2000 (0)
in-dash cd - tim 15:50 10/07/2000 (2)
- I have the Euro in-dash CD in American 540 ... - Brad Otoupalik 21:15 10/07/2000 (0)
- Re: in-dash cd - Lefty 15:54 10/07/2000 (0)
Bee give me some on the M5, patience IS a virtue, (nt) - _Tyler 15:00 10/07/2000 (1)
- Re: Bee give me some on the M5, patience IS a virt - phone home 15:50 10/07/2000 (0)
Anyone have Smoked side markers? - ngs 6sp 15:00 10/07/2000 (0)
Magellan GPS - Norm 14:28 10/07/2000 (0)
An important message to Jang!! (url) (pic) - JIMMY 13:50 10/07/2000 (1)
- Re: An important message to Jang!! - Lefty 15:35 10/07/2000 (0)
XENONS for E39 - Thomas 13:22 10/07/2000 (9)
- That's such great news!!! But (m) - Ivan Yerkinoff 16:13 10/07/2000 (0)