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BMW 5-series (E39) Forum Archive, 2001 week 07
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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Helmets for Driving School (slightly OT) - Gary Ray 23:39 2/18/2001 (5)
- Re: Helmets for Driving School (slightly OT) - Austin 22:32 2/20/2001 (0)
- Re: Helmets for Driving School (slightly OT) - auvette 13:44 2/19/2001 (1)
  - Re: Helmets for Driving School (slightly OT) - Gary Ray 18:13 2/19/2001 (0)
- Re: Helmets for Driving School (slightly OT) (url) - Dan L 09:16 2/19/2001 (0)
- Here are some tips... - Ted 00:15 2/19/2001 (0)
Timely tax question (nt) - BillP 23:34 2/18/2001 (5)
- Doh, question inside - BillP 23:37 2/18/2001 (4)
  - Re: Doh, question inside - Robert A 01:12 2/19/2001 (0)
  - I think I found the answers ... - BillP 00:23 2/19/2001 (2)
    - hehehehehe (nt) - Kumar 00:58 2/19/2001 (0)
    - Hmmm, talking to yourself & answering own question (nt) - s....Agent99 00:34 2/19/2001 (0)
Whats better Lexol Conditioner or Zymol Treat??? - Arnold1 23:26 2/18/2001 (2)
- I tried Lexol but switched to Leatherique...... - VA 23:33 2/18/2001 (1)
  - I use it too:) It made my seats "nice and tender"! - KU 00:54 2/19/2001 (0)
Whats better Lexol Conditioner or Zymol Treat (nt) - Arnold1 23:22 2/18/2001 (0)
oil change prices - Kumar 23:07 2/18/2001 (2)
- $70 w/Mobil 1 (540i) (nt) - JB 18:24 2/19/2001 (0)
- Re: oil change prices - Harvey 16:50 2/19/2001 (0)
New to BMW - Roy 22:41 2/18/2001 (1)
- Welcome!! (more) - Orient530 10:18 2/19/2001 (0)
IRC chat...!! Join us now...(m) - arnolds 22:30 2/18/2001 (0)
Buying a 530 BMW. In Bay Area. - Aeon Flux 22:30 2/18/2001 (8)
- Oh yeah, and get bids at liquidprice.com - Gary Ray 09:35 2/19/2001 (1)
  - I like that, thanks... (more) - Jon Shafer 10:11 2/19/2001 (0)
- Ask for AAA or Costco discounts from dealerships.. - bimmerphile 00:56 2/19/2001 (1)
  - Do you work for Cisco? Email me! (nt) - Agent99 01:03 2/19/2001 (0)
- Yes, try Steve Diamond at Eurobuyers.com - Agent99 00:08 2/19/2001 (0)
- Also try John Shafer, BMW Santa Barbara (nt) - Gary Ray 23:41 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: Buying a 530 BMW. In Bay Area (url) - Jon Shafer 00:11 2/19/2001 (0)
- try eurobuyers.com - tim 22:55 2/18/2001 (0)
IF YOU LIVE NEAR PHILA/NJ/DEL PLEASE JOIN US (url) - Mike 318i custom 22:27 2/18/2001 (0)
wheels - riverflyer 21:41 2/18/2001 (0)
Will going 17" to 18" wheels make car look higher? - andy 21:36 2/18/2001 (3)
- Yes it will..... - EricS 02:50 2/19/2001 (0)
- No, It will not make your car look higher.... - Kip 23:24 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: No, It will not make your car look higher.... - shahna 16:43 2/20/2001 (0)
Quick body cleaning in winter? - IndyDave 21:35 2/18/2001 (20)
- Re: Quick body cleaning in winter? - IndyDave 21:28 2/19/2001 (0)
- If you live in Indy - Hawkeye1951 11:14 2/19/2001 (0)
- What's so bad about a touchless carwash? (nt) - AY 10:37 2/19/2001 (2)
  - Touchless will not clean Mich road grime/salt (nt) (nt) - Jack 10:48 2/19/2001 (1)
    - Recycled water (nt) - EricS 11:12 2/19/2001 (0)
- waterless car washing products? Someone makes it. (nt) - RevHigh 10:36 2/19/2001 (1)
  - It's called Dri-Wash... - NJDave 20:32 2/19/2001 (0)
- Wash it on warm (hah! less freezing) days ... - Nicole Hamilton 09:41 2/19/2001 (0)
- Re: Quick body cleaning in winter? - Jack 09:10 2/19/2001 (0)
- Re: Quick body cleaning in winter? - Kumar 01:10 2/19/2001 (0)
- I don't wash it at all.... - VA 21:47 2/18/2001 (9)
  - It makes sense to me that when the - VA 16:10 2/19/2001 (0)
  - I'm in WI now. And it's hell on cars. - ColdOne 14:53 2/19/2001 (0)
  - That doesn�t make a lot of sense to me either - ColdOne 14:50 2/19/2001 (0)
  - Re: I don't wash it at all.... - GP 10:37 2/19/2001 (0)
  - You mean to tell me that you leave the salt on?? - METHDECAL 22:03 2/18/2001 (4)
    - You tell me to scratch it off the paint next time? - VA 22:30 2/18/2001 (3)
      - Hey.. I know what cold is dude. .I'm in NYC!! - METHDECAL 23:44 2/18/2001 (2)
        
        I don't care that much about the paint, - VA 00:03 2/19/2001 (1)
        
        There is a rust guarantee from BMW but neglect is (nt) - not covered. RevHigh 08:04 2/19/2001 (0)
Carfax account holders, can someone run this VIN? - Nick 21:32 2/18/2001 (2)
- Done, hope you can read this... - Dan B 22:25 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: Done, hope you can read this... - Nick 22:26 2/18/2001 (0)
Racing fans lost a great one today.God bless Dale! (nt) - rush 20:57 2/18/2001 (2)
- "The Intimidator" is on the highway to hell, now. - RevHigh 08:14 2/19/2001 (0)
- I still can't believe he's really gone!! (nt) - Orient530 07:32 2/19/2001 (0)
Question for RevHigh or anyone... - bevcor 20:51 2/18/2001 (0)
HEY GUYS GET SERIOUS...(M) - Tank 20:46 2/18/2001 (1)
- Should read "Ha, never, keep it up." sorry (nt) - Tank 20:48 2/18/2001 (0)
BMW-Winamp-Skin (url) (pic) - JofaHunter 20:42 2/18/2001 (2)
- Hey, i copied it and posted on my site :-) - Tank 20:44 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: Hey, i copied it and posted on my site :-) - JofaHunter 21:14 2/18/2001 (0)
FS: 00 528i - Tank 20:32 2/18/2001 (2)
- you forgot the imported air used in the tyres. (nt) - Alpina22 21:00 2/18/2001 (0)
- Hey! Are you a Corvette guy, too? LMFAO! (nt) - TeamGreen 20:37 2/18/2001 (0)
Loaded 330xi or base 530i?? - Ecole 20:23 2/18/2001 (17)
- Re: Loaded 330xi or base 530i?? - Randy 10:08 2/19/2001 (0)
- Used loaded 528i... - tim325is 09:11 2/19/2001 (0)
- Re: i chose the 530i - walter 07:53 2/19/2001 (0)
- Re: i - walter 07:44 2/19/2001 (0)
- I thought you were getting a CPO car? (nt) - NY2OCJeff 21:23 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: I thought you were getting a CPO car? - Ecole 22:02 2/18/2001 (0)
- 530i - Dan L 21:09 2/18/2001 (0)
- Motorvision tested the xi today... - Tank 20:38 2/18/2001 (1)
  - weight might have to do w/ it too -e- - article about it - Jack Li 11:13 2/19/2001 (0)
- I went with the 5-series over the 3 simply for - Agent99 20:32 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: I went with the 5-series over the 3 simply for - JJV 21:58 2/18/2001 (0)
- Why do you need an AWD? (nt) - Fly2LoW 20:27 2/18/2001 (5)
  - Re: Why do you need an AWD? - Ecole 20:54 2/18/2001 (4)
    - AWD is overrated in snow-check out 3/01 Car&Driver - article about it - Jack Li 11:11 2/19/2001 (0)
    - Re: Why do you need an AWD? - JJV 22:09 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Re: Why do you need an AWD? - Alexander 21:07 2/18/2001 (1)
      - Alex is a convert! Lynch him! - Fly2LoW 21:29 2/18/2001 (0)
Just finished conditioning the Napa leather in my - Jeff 20:17 2/18/2001 (12)
- How did you get Napa? (nt) - Gary Ray 21:29 2/18/2001 (0)
- Did you use Lexol? (nt) - Agent99 20:20 2/18/2001 (10)
  - Used Macguires Gold leather cleaner/conditioner. - Jeff 20:25 2/18/2001 (9)
    - Someone else who knows the greatness of Meguiars. (nt) - RevHigh 20:27 2/18/2001 (8)
      - Dinan has new wax @ $150 per ounce :-) (nt) - Tank 20:42 2/18/2001 (4)
        
        RAINBOW WAX is less expensive and works better! (nt) - RevHigh 07:53 2/19/2001 (1)
        
        Re: RAINBOW WAX is less expensive and works better - walter 08:04 2/19/2001 (0)
        
        Re: Dinan has new wax @ $150 per ounce :-) - bevcor 20:43 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        LOL (nt) - Tank 20:45 2/18/2001 (0)
      - and the beauty of Oxford Green/sand (nt) - Jeff 20:30 2/18/2001 (2)
        
        Oxford Green is too dark for my taste.... (nt) - Agent99 20:34 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Thanks for sharing Chris! :-} (nt) - RevHigh 08:03 2/19/2001 (0)
Max540, do you read Grassroots Motorsports? (nt) - Tank 20:15 2/18/2001 (2)
- No. Is it a worthwhile read? - Max540 20:56 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Yes it is, but it must have been R&T.. - Tank 07:39 2/19/2001 (0)
You peeps really need to find an IRC channel. - AK 20:13 2/18/2001 (9)
- Okay, channel's set up (more) - AK 20:47 2/18/2001 (4)
  - OK, Nobody showed? (nt) - Tank 21:09 2/18/2001 (3)
    - Re: OK, Nobody showed? - bevcor 21:18 2/18/2001 (0)
    - It's in the options section.. - Jae 21:17 2/18/2001 (0)
    - we're all there..make sure you used newnet as the - server ..nt arnolds 21:12 2/18/2001 (0)
- AK, How did you Inspection I go? nt - arnolds 20:22 2/18/2001 (0)
- Oh, a chat room? Slow, old, dumb (nt) - Tank 20:20 2/18/2001 (0)
- I know! That's what I was sayin! - ! (m) Dan B 20:16 2/18/2001 (0)
- I don't get it? (nt) - Tank 20:15 2/18/2001 (0)
really silly topic, but... - 5ver 20:05 2/18/2001 (1)
- Per Lord Cash, the total is 18.5 (nt) - BillP 20:39 2/18/2001 (0)
OT: X-Files is getting ready to come on... - Tank 19:54 2/18/2001 (11)
- I'd only watch tonight for Duchovny appearence. I - hate the new evil terminator eps. -Dan B 20:02 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Yea, but. Somtimes you just gotta do whaca gota do (nt) - Tank 20:12 2/18/2001 (1)
    - True, true. Just watch out for dem transit tunnel- - skin eatin' blues -Dan B 20:13 2/18/2001 (0)
- How about the Sopranos? (nt) - bevcor 20:01 2/18/2001 (7)
  - That's March 4th. - Dan B 20:02 2/18/2001 (6)
    - Funny I was watching the whole series 2day on DVD. - METHDECAL 20:09 2/18/2001 (0)
    - It's a repeat (nt) - bevcor 20:03 2/18/2001 (4)
      - Nope, HBO site says season 3 premieres 3/4/01 - Dan B 20:06 2/18/2001 (3)
        
        No.. - bevcor 20:08 2/18/2001 (2)
        
        I'm saying that the new season premieres on March - 4th. I know tonight is a rerun. -Dan B 20:10 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        At least OZ is new tonight =) - -Dan B 20:10 2/18/2001 (0)
I think I just found a special Dinan forum...... (url) (nt) - RevHigh 19:46 2/18/2001 (20)
- Professor Stepan would love this one (e) - Alex Argyros 19:53 2/18/2001 (3)
  - Hey Alex, go get us some milkduds, i'll save our.. - Tank 19:55 2/18/2001 (2)
    - Saw your car a day or two ago...(m) - Alex Argyros 20:03 2/18/2001 (1)
      - Thank you! (nt) - Tank 20:09 2/18/2001 (0)
- Why do you bad mouth Dinan? (nt) - bevcor 19:50 2/18/2001 (15)
  - He just knows that WE Dinan folks like to brag abo - ut how much we spent on the mods -Dan B 20:09 2/18/2001 (4)
    - LOL, yup...and that forum can help you guys see (nt) - where your money goes. RevHigh 20:11 2/18/2001 (3)
      - You, me, bev, rev, Stt, anyone else should do a ch - at room. I'm in a talkin' mood -Dan B 20:12 2/18/2001 (2)
        
        Howabout MSN Messenger? but, i wasent invited (nt) - Tank 20:17 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Sure. Whatever works! - Dan B 20:19 2/18/2001 (0)
  - I've never bad mouthed Dinan! I just may know a (nt) - little more than you. RevHigh 19:52 2/18/2001 (9)
    - that is a very smart answer (nt) - bevcor 19:54 2/18/2001 (8)
      - Thanks. That is why I drive an Oxford Green 540/6 (nt) - RevHigh 19:56 2/18/2001 (7)
        
        Yes I'm sure now you are smart! (nt) - bevcor 19:57 2/18/2001 (6)
        
        He is very clever! :) - Jim W 20:02 2/18/2001 (0)
        
        No, I've always been smart or at least smart (nt) - enough to distinguish. RevHigh 20:01 2/18/2001 (4)
        
        You guys wanna know what I think? - Tank 20:08 2/18/2001 (2)
        
        ?? - bevcor 20:28 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Understand.... - Tank 20:34 2/18/2001 (0)
        
        Yep! - bevcor 20:03 2/18/2001 (0)
METHDECAL - Fly2LoW 19:39 2/18/2001 (2)
- Hey Fly, I never had any shows in upstate (m) - METHDECAL 20:10 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: Hey Fly, I never had any shows in upstate (m) - Fly2LoW 20:28 2/18/2001 (0)
Rear Windows Will Not Go Up Or Down - John 19:38 2/18/2001 (3)
- Latent defect Rear Window Motor - rh 11:04 2/19/2001 (1)
  - Re: Latent defect Rear Window Motor - John 12:34 2/19/2001 (0)
- Save your pennies. Doesn't sound like something - fixable without $$$ NY2OCJeff 19:51 2/18/2001 (0)
(2) 235/45/17 - (3) 255/40/17 Dunlop SP2000 $300 - Max540 19:29 2/18/2001 (3)
- Re: (3) 235/45/17 - (2) 255/40/17 Dunlop SP2000 $3 - Max540 19:34 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Check your email, I might be able to pick them up - JimLev 22:10 2/18/2001 (0)
  - You've got mail! (nt) - TeamGreen 20:15 2/18/2001 (0)
ever wondered what your wheels weigh??? - Max540 19:19 2/18/2001 (2)
- Do you read Grassroots Motorsports? (nt) - Tank 20:14 2/18/2001 (0)
- yeah, 19" 24.25lbs under $600 bucks. - RevHigh 19:19 2/18/2001 (0)
WOT: Any OC,CA peeps wanna go paintball 2/24 am? - -Lefty 19:17 2/18/2001 (3)
- Can I take my Angel? When? - Mike E. 10:37 2/19/2001 (0)
- ooooh my.... - Stacey 19:49 2/18/2001 (0)
- You may need one of these.... (url) (nt) - RevHigh 19:37 2/18/2001 (0)
What's the part no and cost for a ....(more) - WJM 19:14 2/18/2001 (1)
- I think these are the nu - Jim S, Hanau Ge 09:01 2/20/2001 (0)
College Graduation Present!!!!!! (Long) - neomurph 19:00 2/18/2001 (27)
- Re: College Graduation Present!!!!!! (Long) (url) (pic) - D.R. 04:58 2/19/2001 (0)
- ludicrous waste - hukk 00:27 2/19/2001 (1)
  - Re: ludicrous waste - neomurph 10:53 2/19/2001 (0)
- If money's no object.... (m) - AK 20:00 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Re: If money's no object.... (m) - MG Davis, in South Florida 02:48 2/19/2001 (0)
  - I got a Seiko watch! - EricS 20:27 2/18/2001 (0)
- Email me if you are really serious - Fly2LoW 19:33 2/18/2001 (3)
  - He doesn't like RD because of D article he posted (nt) - below. RevHigh 20:16 2/18/2001 (1)
    - Re: He doesn't like RD because of D article he pos - neomurph 23:04 2/18/2001 (0)
  - He doesn't like RD becuase of the article he read. - RevHigh 20:15 2/18/2001 (0)
- Where are you graduating from? Major? (nt) - Zebra 19:26 2/18/2001 (4)
  - Re: Where are you graduating from? Major? - neomurph 19:32 2/18/2001 (1)
    - a Sun Devil I see... - Stacey 19:52 2/18/2001 (0)
  - PCU (nt) - RevHigh 19:29 2/18/2001 (1)
    - Great movie (nt) - Zebra 02:02 2/19/2001 (0)
- No, Alpina. There is a US Alpina Dist. in SoCAL - RevHigh 19:13 2/18/2001 (3)
  - Re: No, Alpina. There is a US Alpina Dist. in SoCA - Big 11:04 2/19/2001 (0)
  - Re: No, Alpina. There is a US Alpina Dist. in SoCA - neomurph 19:22 2/18/2001 (1)
    - Exactly! So go to Grad school and postpone work! (nt) - RevHigh 19:26 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: College Graduation Present!!!!!! (Long) (url) (pic) - Fly2LoW 19:13 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: College Graduation Present!!!!!! (Long) - al42 19:12 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: College Graduation Present!!!!!! (Long) - Kevin 19:04 2/18/2001 (5)
  - Re: College Graduation Present!!!!!! (Long) - neomurph 19:17 2/18/2001 (0)
  - Good point.. M5 is the way to go dude!! - METHDECAL 19:10 2/18/2001 (3)
    - I'd go with a 515 HP modified M5 (nt) - Fly2LoW 19:14 2/18/2001 (2)
      - Re: I'd go with a 515 HP modified M5 - neomurph 19:19 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Re: I'd go with a 515 HP modified M5 - Fly2LoW 19:30 2/18/2001 (0)
44psi? - ajr540 18:44 2/18/2001 (4)
- That's for MAX GVWR. Up to 4 pax is 30f/35r. - xsrdx 11:24 2/20/2001 (0)
- 38f/44r (n/t) - Big 11:05 2/19/2001 (0)
- 33 f / 36 r - Max540 19:21 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: 44psi? - Alexander 19:00 2/18/2001 (0)
Xpel Installation - al42 18:25 2/18/2001 (1)
- Join the fun with the SF area self-install (url) (nt) - BillP 18:26 2/18/2001 (0)
Xpel Installation - al42 18:24 2/18/2001 (0)
Rear tire wear - Steve D 18:10 2/18/2001 (3)
- Re: Rear tire wear - LeNoah 11:18 2/19/2001 (0)
- Re: Rear tire wear - Big 11:07 2/19/2001 (0)
- Re: Rear tire wear - JimLev 22:17 2/18/2001 (0)
What's in - coolest color combo for 2001 5 series - Gary 18:02 2/18/2001 (23)
- Electric Red/Black (nt) - Eric Fontana 06:47 2/19/2001 (0)
- Obviously no Germans here. There is only one color - roger 06:17 2/19/2001 (0)
- Montreal Blue/Grey (nt) - Zebra 02:04 2/19/2001 (1)
  - Montreal Blue is ugly as hell (more) - Tim C. 15:39 2/19/2001 (0)
- Orient/sand..............LOVE IT! :) (nt) - gf 21:19 2/18/2001 (0)
- Aspen Silver-Black (nt) - VA 20:49 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Yes.... Aspen.... - Gary Ray 14:27 2/19/2001 (0)
- Royal Red & Sand. Next question? (nt) - Waitin for my 530i 20:18 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Royal Red/Black. uncommon and looks great (nt) - PNF 10:38 2/19/2001 (0)
- I love these highly subjective questions! - Agent99 20:03 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Still waitin' to hear about that 6 speed. - Robert A 01:41 2/19/2001 (0)
- Dennis is right (m) (pic) - Raj 19:41 2/18/2001 (0)
- Definately *not* Orient Blue/Gray =) (pic) (nt) - AK 19:21 2/18/2001 (0)
- Oxford Green and Sand. Only if your worthy. ;-} (nt) - RevHigh 18:57 2/18/2001 (3)
  - Or Oxford Green on Saddle Tan (very special combo) - NW 19:51 2/18/2001 (2)
    - That is exactly what I have! (buckskin sand) (nt) - RevHigh 09:29 2/19/2001 (0)
    - Saddle Tan? Haven't heard of that one. - Robert A 01:42 2/19/2001 (0)
- Anthracite and gray (m) - Dennis 18:47 2/18/2001 (4)
  - The Best Color Combo - al42 19:04 2/18/2001 (3)
    - I second -- Anthracite and black - JB from FL 08:31 2/19/2001 (2)
      - I agree with JB and Al42 (more; long) - Tim C. 15:55 2/19/2001 (1)
        
        One other thing..... - Tim C. 15:57 2/19/2001 (0)
- Topaz blue and grey - NY2OCJeff 18:08 2/18/2001 (0)
Radar detection - IndyDave 18:00 2/18/2001 (7)
- Detection and Jamming (m) - Big 11:15 2/19/2001 (0)
- A good detector is only half the equation...(m) - TeamGreen 20:34 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Radar detection - larsenk 18:51 2/18/2001 (2)
  - I heard Jammers don't work at all.. - METHDECAL 18:58 2/18/2001 (1)
    - Passive, no, active, yes (radar and lidar) - more - BillP 20:28 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Radar detection - EricS 18:31 2/18/2001 (0)
- Avoid one ticket and it pays for itself - BillP 18:24 2/18/2001 (0)
WTB M5 WHLS/TIRES OEM ONLY: - pvas 17:55 2/18/2001 (0)
Oh NO!! Earnhardt Sr. killed!!(m) (url) - Jae 17:50 2/18/2001 (41)
- Fatal crash did not appear that violent. . . - NY2OCJeff 19:05 2/18/2001 (4)
  - Hitting a wall @ 180+ is pretty bad.. - METHDECAL 19:07 2/18/2001 (3)
    - when your brain hits your skull at 180MPH it is (nt) - bad. RevHigh 19:25 2/18/2001 (2)
      - I thought it was massive chest injuries? - Dan B 20:03 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Re: I thought it was massive chest injuries? - Marcus in San Diego 20:21 2/18/2001 (0)
- It says he died instantly... (url) - METHDECAL 18:48 2/18/2001 (0)
- We should all take am moment and say a prayer - Bob B 18:34 2/18/2001 (31)
  - Dan you're cool and everything but that was the - METHDECAL 19:22 2/18/2001 (9)
    - Re: Dan you're cool and everything but that was th - METHDECAL 19:23 2/18/2001 (8)
      - Hold on a sec... - Dan B 19:53 2/18/2001 (6)
        
        Yeah but Dan, you don't know what our religious - METHDECAL 20:06 2/18/2001 (5)
        
        I thought you were a Doctor, not a boxing promotor - ! (m) Dan B 20:15 2/18/2001 (4)
        
        Do you pray, Dan?.... (m) - Kevin 22:19 2/18/2001 (2)
        
        Nope, not often. - Dan B 02:06 2/19/2001 (1)
        
        For Dan: Remember the B.S. &T. song that included - roger 06:24 2/19/2001 (0)
        
        Yup it's a second career.. I manage fighters (m) (pic) (nt) - METHDECAL 20:34 2/18/2001 (0)
      - sorry about the double post.. - METHDECAL 19:24 2/18/2001 (0)
  - Oh give me a break! - Dan B 18:56 2/18/2001 (20)
    - PSSSssssttt! There is no God! Life is a series of - random events that dont mean anything! 23:29 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Way out of line Dan!!(np) (nt) - Ted Lugent 21:04 2/18/2001 (1)
      - Thanks for expounding Ted. - Dan B 23:03 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Dan, I do agree in part....(m) - Alex Argyros 19:50 2/18/2001 (4)
      - Did you read the messages below?? (m) - Kevin 22:07 2/18/2001 (0)
      - Not true read my post : ) - METHDECAL 20:15 2/18/2001 (0)
      - P.S. I agree, he didn't deserve such a tragic deat - h -Dan B 19:55 2/18/2001 (0)
      - I would like to call 9 moments of silence for the - 9 missing in the Sub disaster. -Dan B 19:54 2/18/2001 (0)
    - I am sorry you feel that way. - Bob B 19:32 2/18/2001 (1)
      - If I kicked the can this eve. driving my car... - Dan B 20:05 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Grief Know No Boundaries - al42 19:27 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Why Post? - Peeetah 19:17 2/18/2001 (1)
      - Hey Peeetah... - Dan B 22:23 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Re: Oh give me a break! - Kevin 19:14 2/18/2001 (0)
    - What's wrong with athletes thanking God for talent - METHDECAL 19:03 2/18/2001 (4)
      - Nothing is wrong, but...(m) - Alex Argyros 19:41 2/18/2001 (3)
        
        Re: Nothing is wrong, but...(m) - Kevin 22:04 2/18/2001 (0)
        
        But the majority are thank Him for the talent(m) - METHDECAL 19:55 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        They thank God and do crack and beat their wives - and piss on the rest of us 23:24 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Thank Budha! Free Tibet! (nt) - RevHigh 18:59 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: The first crash was absolutely vicious... more - Marcus in San Diego 18:31 2/18/2001 (1)
  - The guy calling the race described the difference - Jonesbd 03:47 2/19/2001 (0)
- That is tragic! (nt) - RevHigh 17:55 2/18/2001 (0)
Leather dash care? - IndyDave 17:49 2/18/2001 (5)
- I just ordered some Lexol Vinylex Protectant from (url) - Agent99 19:48 2/18/2001 (0)
- No, it's vinyl. Use Lexol (nt) - Tank 19:00 2/18/2001 (0)
- Zymol Vinyl (url) - T.C. 18:21 2/18/2001 (1)
  - agree (nt) - Dennis 18:52 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Leather dash care? - IndyDave 17:57 2/18/2001 (0)
17" TIRES FOR SALE - JUSTIN 17:03 2/18/2001 (1)
- Too expensive for used tires (more) (url) - David Zeckhausen 18:30 2/18/2001 (0)
17" TIRES FOR SALE - JUSTIN 17:00 2/18/2001 (0)
Mintex Dustless Pads - Awful Experience (more) - NW 16:47 2/18/2001 (3)
- Consider Porterfield'd R4S pads. n/t - roger 06:26 2/19/2001 (0)
- Sorry to hear about your trouble. Thx for info nt - EricS 20:29 2/18/2001 (0)
- Wow! Just get a good wheel cleaner, I guess! (url) - Agent99 19:46 2/18/2001 (0)
Message for Cash/Gurus - Charles 16:47 2/18/2001 (2)
- Re: Message for Cash/Gurus - Jim Cash 11:32 2/19/2001 (0)
- This is what I have... - SVTWEB 17:08 2/18/2001 (0)
00 540i Brake Upgrade sugestions - bevcor 16:45 2/18/2001 (0)
Confirm 5.9% Financing on New Cars? - Marc 16:37 2/18/2001 (3)
- I got 5.9% last week on new 530i - JB from FL 08:33 2/19/2001 (0)
- My dealer's confirmed it for my '01 530i. - Agent99 19:35 2/18/2001 (0)
- Jon Shafer, email me (nt) - Marc 16:38 2/18/2001 (0)
More OT: Random Video Clips (url) - Dan B 16:35 2/18/2001 (8)
- LOL..Dan those were absolutely funny!!!LOL (url) - METHDECAL 18:17 2/18/2001 (4)
  - do you have anymore?? (url) - METHDECAL 18:18 2/18/2001 (3)
    - I have a couple... Give me a few min! (url) - Dan B 18:29 2/18/2001 (2)
      - MORE RANDOM VIDEOS!!! (url) - Dan B 18:47 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Re: MORE RANDOM VIDEOS!!! - JJV 00:00 2/19/2001 (0)
- Nothing beats the cat attacking the kid (e) (url) - Alex Argyros 17:46 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Ok, here that is too... =) (url) - Dan B 17:56 2/18/2001 (1)
    - Doh! Hit the enter key. Here is really is... (url) (nt) - Dan B 17:57 2/18/2001 (0)
OT: LOL, Any one into outdoor sports? (m) (url) - RevHigh 16:26 2/18/2001 (5)
- OMG it's real!!! You can order one!!! - Dan B 16:52 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Gonna order on for my 5er!!!LOL - METHDECAL 19:09 2/18/2001 (0)
  - The T-shirts is what gets me! LOL, great for the (nt) - wifes family reunion in Germany! RevHigh 16:56 2/18/2001 (0)
- Good one. Went skiing-CAI going in next week(m) - NW 16:51 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Thanks, my pleasure. (nt) - RevHigh 16:54 2/18/2001 (0)
God I'm bored, can't wait 4 spring to get here!!!! (nt) - METHDECAL 15:54 2/18/2001 (9)
- If your really need to kill time..... (url) (nt) - Fly2LoW 18:37 2/18/2001 (1)
  - I'm an authoritarian! - Dan B 20:39 2/18/2001 (0)
- "Sweet November" - Fly2LoW 16:11 2/18/2001 (0)
- so are the rest of us here in Cold New England - Jay Gans 528 5sp 16:10 2/18/2001 (2)
  - It's nice an warm here in south florida - Lou 16:52 2/18/2001 (0)
  - I could start posting random OT video clips. - Dan B 16:12 2/18/2001 (0)
- OK, here's something to do... - Dan B 16:01 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Damn, I thought it was my stupid browser! LOL! (nt) - Agent99 19:26 2/18/2001 (0)
  - Re: except i keep using the bottom for my test.. - Marcus in San Diego 17:17 2/18/2001 (0)
My 528i can beat these nascar clowns!!LOL (nt) - METHDECAL 15:26 2/18/2001 (0)
RED Rear Turn Signals on 528iT - VirginiaDave 15:09 2/18/2001 (4)
- Re: RED Rear Turn Signals on 528iT - No Amber - Don 17:54 2/18/2001 (0)
- to piss you off? Red is cool! (nt) - RevHigh 15:16 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Re: to piss you off? Red is cool! - VirginiaDave 15:31 2/18/2001 (1)
    - They flash when they are on and you're in VA not - Germany. RevHigh 15:37 2/18/2001 (0)
Cashiers Check - Mark 15:01 2/18/2001 (2)
- No advantage to doing this (more) - David Zeckhausen 15:41 2/18/2001 (0)
- Cashier check already has the amount on it. - RevHigh 15:19 2/18/2001 (0)
Racing Dynamics/Hartge?!? (url) - neomurph 14:53 2/18/2001 (3)
- Scan down and look for Step's counterpoint (nt) - BillP 15:34 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: Racing Dynamics/Hartge?!? - Fly2LoW 14:56 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Re: Racing Dynamics/Hartge?!? - neomurph 16:20 2/18/2001 (0)
Aftermarket Nav with custom fit (url) (pic) - WadeT 13:54 2/18/2001 (1)
- Re: Aftermarket Nav with custom fit - Atle Andersen 06:46 2/19/2001 (0)
bmw-jag headlights - Sharon 13:24 2/18/2001 (1)
- www.overpricedfords.com... ;-) Couldn't resist (nt) - SVTWEB 16:15 2/18/2001 (0)
Lite shift knob connector info for all (m) - TedT 12:22 2/18/2001 (0)
Wheel change compatibility - Paul Frost 12:06 2/18/2001 (0)
Pick your Daytona 500 favorite to win! (m) - RevHigh 11:57 2/18/2001 (4)
- Rev, was Dale E in the yellow or black car??? - Dan B 15:52 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Black and "rubbin' is racin'"! M5 NASCAR. (nt) - RevHigh 16:31 2/18/2001 (0)
- sorry, OT: is in the headliner. (nt) - RevHigh 11:58 2/18/2001 (1)
  - That's not OT! You said "BMW" in the post. - Dan B 15:29 2/18/2001 (0)
CHP monitoring this board for canyon drives!!! (url) - EricS 11:47 2/18/2001 (13)
- Ponder this then - SVTWEB 17:16 2/18/2001 (3)
  - I'll send you $25 for more of your "street smarts" - daved 22:25 2/18/2001 (0)
  - Red herring - BillP 20:37 2/18/2001 (0)
  - Half true half-ass (NT) (nt) - john 17:34 2/18/2001 (0)
- CHP can SMD (nt) - SVTWEB 13:02 2/18/2001 (7)
  - Hey dude, $hit in your own yard, not mine - EricS 14:08 2/18/2001 (1)
    - I say SMD! (nt) - RevHigh 14:18 2/18/2001 (0)
  - Oh, that's productive! (nt) - BillP 13:06 2/18/2001 (4)
    - Depends how you interpret SMD. (nt) - RevHigh 13:10 2/18/2001 (3)
      - Swig More Donuts? - TedT 13:54 2/18/2001 (0)
      - Share My Dessert? (nt) - BillP 13:20 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Re: See My Defiance? - Marcus in San Diego 14:01 2/18/2001 (0)
- Big Brother is always watching. (nt) - RevHigh 12:01 2/18/2001 (0)
Test driving at Tischer in MD - Nick 11:34 2/18/2001 (7)
- Bring it over the bridge to VA's G.W. Parkway - (eom) hts 16:25 2/19/2001 (0)
- I don't think they will let you jump in an M5 w/o (nt) - a salesman..if they let you drive it. 15:28 2/18/2001 (2)
  - I should borrow my friend's F355 and park it out - front! (nt) - Nick 21:23 2/18/2001 (1)
    - yeah, uh-huh! They still will not let you go by (nt) - yourself. RevHigh 07:51 2/19/2001 (0)
- Go to the Airpark in Rockville and open her up. (nt) - RevHigh 13:29 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Where would this be? (e) - Nick 14:42 2/18/2001 (1)
    - Shady Grove Dr. and head all the way down it (m) - RevHigh 15:15 2/18/2001 (0)
Spec please: min rotor thickness on 540i front. (nt) - Steve 10:43 2/18/2001 (2)
- Rotors get replaced with Pads, Never Turn!!!! (nt) - SVTWEB 17:22 2/18/2001 (1)
  - 28 mm w. new pads, throw away at 27.6 - Paul 21:59 2/18/2001 (0)
What is status of IN-Dash CD to Replace Cassette? (nt) - BigD 09:45 2/18/2001 (3)
- indash cd/radio is $572 from Pacific BMW- - tim 10:04 2/18/2001 (2)
  - CD with bass/treble (m) - TedT 13:02 2/18/2001 (1)
    - part #65126909872 - tim 14:42 2/18/2001 (0)
525i Owners - Joe C 09:09 2/18/2001 (5)
- Re: 525i Owners - Al 21:21 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: 525i Owners - al42 20:01 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: 525i Owners - sid1200 13:59 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: 525i Owners - CG 11:42 2/18/2001 (0)
- Re: 525i Owners - RWoods 10:28 2/18/2001 (0)
A Few questions after reading the owner's manual - Gary 08:20 2/18/2001 (9)
- So, Gary, - Kuenftiger Kunde 17:25 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Key has seat memory only if set by Dealer - PNF 10:21 2/19/2001 (0)
- More on parking brake. . . - john 17:24 2/18/2001 (0)
- I love DRL's. Car seems more up to date (e) - Jae 16:13 2/18/2001 (0)
- Yes, No & especilly No to DRL's. (nt) - RevHigh 15:30 2/18/2001 (0)
- DRLs - BillP 12:53 2/18/2001 (0)
- Answers... - Tank 08:58 2/18/2001 (2)
  - correction on brakes - Franz 10:00 2/18/2001 (1)
    - Oh, thnx (nt) - Tank 12:23 2/18/2001 (0)
Replacing 5-series stereo head unit in dash - njpaguy 08:16 2/18/2001 (3)
- don't bother... - felix 09:31 2/19/2001 (0)
- No, this will have to be done at a custom shop.... - Tank 09:00 2/18/2001 (1)
  - But if you don't have NAV or phone... - njpaguy 13:32 2/18/2001 (0)
In-Dash CD -- replace Cassette - BigD 07:33 2/18/2001 (0)
Thoughts on BMW pads... - VA 00:49 2/18/2001 (5)
- Re: What about Mintex? Seeming superior to stock - Max540 11:58 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Re: What about Mintex? Seeming superior to stock - Steve 13:03 2/18/2001 (1)
    - http://database.mintex.co.uk/info/index.asp - Max540 18:58 2/18/2001 (0)
- Question on cleaning brake dust... - AlexPS 10:31 2/18/2001 (0)
- hmmm good info. thnx (nt) - Tank 07:44 2/18/2001 (0)
Anyone calibrate their speedo with the posted - Agent99 00:46 2/18/2001 (0)
Paging Jimmy! How accurate is GTech for Horsepowe - EMMPWR 00:26 2/18/2001 (30)
- G-Tech is a toy! Use Vericom instead! - Mike E. 12:52 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Absolute or relative measurements? - BillP 13:04 2/18/2001 (0)
- Base it on a 20.5% drivetrain loss 6 speed (m) - RevHigh 10:11 2/18/2001 (1)
  - depends on clutch slippage as well. (nt) - RevHigh 10:11 2/18/2001 (0)
- G-tech is a joke. (m) - Stepan 01:09 2/18/2001 (21)
  - G-tech is a POS (m) - Stepan 13:57 2/18/2001 (1)
    - No big deal... you can fix this problem - SUPERHERO4SALE 22:50 2/18/2001 (0)
  - Stepon = 0-60 = IQ = 0 - EMMPWR 12:51 2/18/2001 (2)
    - No flame, but I guess Professor Stepan's (m) - Alex Argyros 18:08 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Re: Stepon = 0-60 = IQ = 0 - EricS 14:14 2/18/2001 (0)
  - One question: have you ever owned a VEHICLE??? - Jade 05:04 2/18/2001 (3)
    - Yugo is technically a VEHICLE. Answer is yes. (pic) - Stepan 12:58 2/18/2001 (2)
      - BMW stole Yugo's design and created this car! - Fly2LoW 13:08 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        You got the sequence of events all wrong. Hartge - Stepan 13:16 2/18/2001 (0)
  - YOU ARE A "JOKE" (Read Dan's Post) - JIMMY 04:20 2/18/2001 (6)
    - BTW,I apologize if you were NOT talking about me, - but then if you were............ JIMMY 12:58 2/18/2001 (2)
      - Be careful with extemporaneous responses (nt) - BillP 15:37 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Yes. - JIMMY 17:44 2/18/2001 (0)
    - Shhhhhhhhhh... no more arguements! (MORE) - JIMMY 04:29 2/18/2001 (2)
      - Give me your weight - Fly2LoW 09:27 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        No problem Fly ~ 4017lbs - JIMMY 12:50 2/18/2001 (0)
  - Data Corrections - Fly2LoW 01:55 2/18/2001 (4)
    - It was all done inside this guy's garage :) - Mike E. 13:25 2/18/2001 (0)
    - LOL, that's pretty specific for "not a personal at - tack (m) -Dan B 03:26 2/18/2001 (2)
      - My 540ia gets an average of ~6.2 seconds too! ... - KU 10:53 2/18/2001 (0)
      - Re: LOL, that's pretty specific for "not a persona - Fly2LoW 09:24 2/18/2001 (0)
- Not JIMMY, but I own one - Fly2LoW 00:32 2/18/2001 (3)
  - Unhappy with G-Tech -- Check this out (url) - BigD 07:54 2/18/2001 (2)
    - @ 4X-6X the price, you should be happier (nt) - BillP 18:30 2/18/2001 (1)
      - We paid alot for our cars and boy are we HAPPY! (nt) - BigD 06:56 2/19/2001 (0)
All right, I got a pint of Guinness and some chips - Agent99 00:26 2/18/2001 (4)
- Hi agent, I just got in - Jim W 01:38 2/18/2001 (2)
  - Yeah, kinda quiet (more) - Agent99 01:53 2/18/2001 (1)
    - Car care products - BigD 07:40 2/18/2001 (0)
- ok I will bite (nt) - bevcor 00:29 2/18/2001 (0)
BIG NEWS for those with M5 Mirrors (more) - SVTWEB 23:15 2/17/2001 (4)
- Don't know how else to say it..You da Dude! :-) - MarkM5Lauderdale 08:52 2/18/2001 (0)
- You shold charge for Nav , you did it all for all - Jay Gans 528 5sp 08:24 2/18/2001 (1)
  - Would any of us work for free? more - Marcus in San Diego 09:28 2/18/2001 (0)
- YOU ARE THE MAN! (nt) - Tank 07:49 2/18/2001 (0)
104,000 miles on my 540i DINAN - Garry Nik 23:10 2/17/2001 (4)
- THIS PRICK IS A TROLL. Check his e-mail. Mahmed, - da,have you seen my goats, da ? Stepan 23:44 2/17/2001 (1)
  - That IP address is all to familiar. (nt) - RevHigh 10:14 2/18/2001 (0)
- What Dinan products do you have? (e) - Alex Argyros 23:18 2/17/2001 (1)
  - Re: What Dinan products do you have? (e) - Garry Nik 09:21 2/18/2001 (0)
104,000 miles on my 540i DINAN - Garry Nik 23:09 2/17/2001 (0)
104,000 miles on my 540i DINAN - Garry Nik 23:08 2/17/2001 (0)
00 540i suspension sugestions - bevcor 22:31 2/17/2001 (24)
- Maybe if you consult with an expert tuner you will - get your answers. RevHigh 10:26 2/18/2001 (9)
  - Re: Maybe if you consult with an expert tuner you - bevcor 11:02 2/18/2001 (8)
    - Re: Maybe if you consult with an expert tuner you - Fly2LoW 11:43 2/18/2001 (7)
      - Re: Maybe if you consult with an expert tuner you - bevcor 11:48 2/18/2001 (6)
        
        Re: Maybe if you consult with an expert tuner you - Fly2LoW 12:35 2/18/2001 (5)
        
        Re: Maybe if you consult with an expert tuner you - bevcor 13:00 2/18/2001 (4)
        
        Re: Maybe if you consult with an expert tuner you - Fly2LoW 14:53 2/18/2001 (3)
        
        Yes, they have a front & a rear. - Dan B 15:22 2/18/2001 (2)
        
        Just double check, 27mm and 17 mm (nt) - Fly2LoW 15:44 2/18/2001 (1)
        
        Those are sway not strut. (nt) - RevHigh 16:47 2/18/2001 (0)
- Make the trek to Cupertino, and be my guest! (m) - -Dan B 23:22 2/17/2001 (3)
  - Re: Make the trek to Cupertino, and be my guest! ( - bevcor 23:25 2/17/2001 (2)
    - You have mail... (You too Bill) - Dan B 23:35 2/17/2001 (1)
      - Yahoo is apparently DOA (nt) - BillP 15:38 2/18/2001 (0)