Argghh! Bastardized by iDrive... - BMW M3 (E46 M3) Message Board & Forum

M3 Official Release (pic) - Jason ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-05 14:16:21 (7076 views) (52003 thread views)
- Will the Concept car's wheels be available as - aus 2007-04-14 20:05:12 (552 views)
  - No, but these 19" wheels will be optional (pic) - Jason ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-14 20:13:01 (1049 views)
    - Then I hope RAC gets busy making a set to fit. (nt) - aus 2007-04-14 22:31:55 (467 views)
      The concept wheels were just the E46 Comp set (url) - Jason ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-14 22:37:11 (577 views)
      So RG4s should fit? (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-15 22:09:44 (530 views)
      I'd wait until the offsets are known before buying - Jason ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-15 22:20:34 (469 views)
- Argghh! Bastardized by iDrive... - m3md 2007-04-10 19:34:18 (617 views)
  - iDrive is not Standard in Germany. Probably won't (nt) - here either. - Smoltz 2007-04-12 21:44:54 (467 views)
    - My assumption is that it comes with NAV, which - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-12 22:21:04 (537 views)
  - Re: Argghh! Bastardized by iDrive... (nt) (pic) - Karnac the Magnificent ©¹ 2007-04-10 19:49:42 (874 views)
    - Hahaha- what is the guy on the left reaching for? (nt) - sayemthree 2007-04-15 18:17:41 (488 views)
  - My bad-didn't know someone else noticed it already (nt) - m3md 2007-04-10 19:35:53 (457 views)
- Re: M3 Official Release (nt) - meem 2007-04-09 15:35:03 (556 views)
  - blech. (nt) - meem 2007-04-09 15:35:46 (636 views)
    - The Dinan crew is standing by to make it better >> (nt) (pic) - Karnac the Magnificent ©¹ 2007-04-10 19:50:55 (771 views)
    - I'm sure you could polish into a beauty! (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-09 22:49:21 (470 views)
      Yep, no doubt... (pic) - ///jbir 2007-04-10 16:57:18 (821 views)
- No adaptive head lights? (nt) - AEsco48 ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-07 18:19:47 (487 views)
  - Optional. 378 Euros on German price list. (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-07 19:50:37 (483 views)
    - Nice, can you post that list, or where is it? (nt) - AEsco48 ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-07 20:21:42 (463 views)
      Here ya' go... (url) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-08 01:00:48 (671 views)
- PLEASE tell me i-drive is an option. and not - sayemthree 2007-04-07 03:31:16 (571 views)
  - I assume it's bundled with NAV, which is NOT - GregW / Oregon 2007-04-07 17:47:14 (574 views)
    - but they could force it on us here in the US. - sayemthree 2007-04-08 14:24:05 (525 views)
      I think, to keep the base price down, they won't. (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-08 15:13:45 (423 views)
- Re: M3 Official Release (pic) - Jason ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-06 22:42:56 (1329 views)
  - As usual, the M3 color choice are limited! (nt) - m3-man 2007-04-12 20:18:46 (1108 views)
  - Titanium silver is history? (nt) - Vertigo//SD 2007-04-06 23:40:45 (542 views)
    - Interesting how white seems to be the most - Vince 2007-04-07 14:21:10 (698 views)
      Yeah, Alpine looks pretty good. (pic) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-08 01:20:34 (997 views)
      i know the sparkling graphite i had was - snook ©⁸² 2007-04-09 15:06:22 (652 views)
      You going to be ordering one Snook? (nt) - - Smoltz 2007-04-11 18:01:40 (479 views)
- Re: M3 Official Release - RockyM3 2007-04-06 16:28:07 (658 views)
- put that motor in e46 m3 body and you have a car. (nt) - RenaissanceMan 2007-04-06 16:11:14 (548 views)
  - How about in an E46 M3 Motorsports Chassis - for a Club Racer :) M3Law 2007-04-06 21:57:52 (531 views)
  - S54 will be seen as one of motordoms greatest (nt) - ///motor///mouth ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-06 18:01:36 (537 views)
    - ...boat anchors (nt) - Radiation Joe ©⁵¹ 2007-04-06 20:55:17 (525 views)
      HEY! (nt) - ///motor///mouth ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-07 08:10:52 (482 views)
  - I'm sure someone will. (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-06 17:47:16 (471 views)
  - hey, Im happy with my e46 m3 motor as it is...but (nt) - sure, more cant hurt! - Volan 2007-04-06 17:13:16 (513 views)
- Wife says "not cute" (nt) - ///motor///mouth ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-06 15:56:53 (464 views)
  - It's not supposed to be CUTE, is it? (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-06 16:01:47 (459 views)
    - Significance in our household Greg: - ///motor///mouth ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-07 08:03:07 (562 views)
      Understand, but... (pic) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-08 01:52:50 (832 views)
- BMW still insists on using fugly calipers..... - JMG1 2007-04-06 15:34:38 (578 views)
  - I agree. Can't the M division get some better - aus 2007-04-14 19:59:05 (451 views)
  - These look better than ours, at least... (pic) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-09 22:52:17 (749 views)
    - A little better, because they are actually..... - JMG1 2007-04-10 18:59:27 (508 views)
- 0-60 is SLOWER than E46 M3??? (nt) - Jonas Blane ©¹ 2007-04-06 14:41:01 (666 views)
  - No! (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-08 01:06:42 (528 views)
    - e46 official figure was 5.2 secs 0-100kph (62mph) (nt) - gtobynj 2007-04-10 12:30:39 (537 views)
- Brake calipers are single piston. (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-06 13:49:14 (535 views)
  - I think every current BMW has single-piston swing - calipers - varsity ©⁶⁴ 2007-04-06 14:39:18 (561 views)
    - No, M5 & M6 have dual-piston alum swing calpers. (nt) - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-06 16:00:05 (480 views)
    - Multipiston calipers overrated - Josh S ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-06 15:09:51 (813 views)
      what are you racing this season (nt) - smurfm3 2007-04-06 17:45:35 (440 views)
      Z3 Coupe 2.8 (SCCA ITR) (url) - Josh S ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-06 19:49:57 (606 views)
      Cool, so you'll be racing regionally instead? - smurfm3 2007-04-07 01:11:17 (452 views)
      Yes, for '07. - Josh S ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-07 01:30:02 (498 views)
      +1 (nt) - Crotchety Old Man 2007-04-06 16:36:26 (441 views)
- i think the instrument cluster is boring (nt) - AEsco48 ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-06 13:11:49 (569 views)
  - Not the best. Steering wheel looks like it has - GregW / Oregon ©⁸⁰ 2007-04-06 13:51:33 (656 views)
    - Yeah, looks like our steering wheel (url) - SMG3er ©⁶⁸ 2007-04-06 20:25:19 (586 views)
- Unladen weight - car62 2007-04-06 09:14:08 (702 views)
  - As far as weight goes the most important fact IMHO (nt) - it weighs 85kg more than E46. - Smoltz 2007-04-15 23:45:36 (484 views)
  - How clever of BMW to specify an "unladen weight" - car62 2007-04-06 22:06:41 (586 views)
    - Yeah, should be titled "partially laden"! (nt) - GregW / Oregon 2007-04-07 13:11:41 (449 views)
  - Re: Unladen weight - david ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-06 10:02:17 (659 views)
    - 1655-68-7= 1580kg = 3483 lbs (nt) - Jason ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-06 11:47:27 (506 views)
      Re: 1655-68-7= 1580kg = 3483 lbs - m3md 2007-04-06 12:53:45 (611 views)
    - and 90% of the tank full? (nt) - AEsco48 ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-06 10:19:50 (470 views)
  - Where does that weight number come from? (nt) - Jonas Blane ©¹ 2007-04-06 09:20:59 (467 views)
    - The last page of the brochure (see below for link) (nt) - car62 2007-04-06 09:24:45 (537 views)
      Interesting: Car & Driver says 3483 (nt) - Jonas Blane ©¹ 2007-04-06 09:26:52 (492 views)
- Boooo! for I drive and teh NAV - sayemthree 2007-04-06 02:42:47 (504 views)
- Hood hump + "nostrils" = teh gayness; Also, >> (pic) - Jonas Blane ©¹ 2007-04-05 22:13:20 (1023 views)
  - You forgot about the pimples.. - Snook's Designated Walker ©⁸² 2007-04-05 23:57:00 (559 views)
    - Proximity sensors for the mouthbreathers >> - Jonas Blane ©¹ 2007-04-06 08:58:22 (517 views)
      then I'm a mouth breather - goatboy 2007-04-06 09:30:18 (553 views)
  - Re: +10000 - nM3 ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-05 22:32:24 (536 views)
- Official brochure (pdf). (url) - DoubleClutch 2007-04-05 20:12:35 (1712 views)
- Needs more cowbell..... (nt) - ///MJS 2007-04-05 19:21:24 (532 views)
  - I got a fever and the only prescription is more (nt) - Bruce Dickenson 2007-04-06 04:03:29 (478 views)
  - Yep... got fever & the prescription = cowbell ;-) (url) - Young1 ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-05 23:43:17 (603 views)
  - hehehehehe (nt) - ... 2007-04-05 19:45:07 (484 views)
- Great, now I can pump heat and A/C to rear - SMG3er ©⁶⁸ 2007-04-05 17:33:48 (610 views)
  - but they must be very skinny azn girls in order to (nt) - fit all three - varsity ©⁶⁴ 2007-04-05 19:24:14 (529 views)
- Nothing about the look of it makes me want to - KEF ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-05 16:31:54 (587 views)
  - I'll second that. no change in pulse for me... (nt) - jimslade 2007-04-06 15:06:43 (504 views)
- Re: M3 Official Release - mike_m3 2007-04-05 15:32:27 (708 views)
  - I had an XR4Ti - Leadfoot 2007-04-05 16:19:33 (574 views)
    - Re: I had an XR4Ti - mike_m3 2007-04-05 16:26:46 (547 views)
  - should say "window" controls... (nt) - mike_m3 2007-04-05 15:33:28 (492 views)
- the fact that they took out the middle seat in the - TenaciousE 2007-04-05 15:07:30 (733 views)
  - CSL has only 4 seats as well. (nt) - Ed_ 2007-04-19 12:19:00 (420 views)
  - E92 is same way (4 seater) (nt) - socom 2007-04-07 22:53:38 (452 views)
  - Looks sportier to me. (nt) - GregW / Oregon 2007-04-07 13:13:41 (442 views)
  - could at least make rear seats more contoured - StoneWalk 2007-04-05 16:10:06 (568 views)
    - guess a lot of fat people around... (nt) - AEsco48 ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-05 18:59:32 (506 views)
    - werd (nt) - AEsco48 ©⁷⁹ 2007-04-05 18:58:48 (459 views)
- Thanks for posting. No pics with OEM 19s? (nt) - varsity ©⁶⁴ 2007-04-05 14:35:56 (496 views)
  - Some white pics, wheels look more silver (pic) - Jason ©⁷⁷ 2007-04-05 14:53:09 (1380 views)
    - Is it just me, or are the new BMW designs looking (nt) - their best in white? JPinTO 2007-04-05 21:39:10 (469 views)
      White hides the ugly "flame surfacing" contours. (nt) - car62 2007-04-06 09:22:58 (484 views)
      Agreed. Surprisingly, it's better than black. (nt) - Actually, its quite hot! JPinTO 2007-04-07 19:08:24 (487 views)
      i would think black hides bad lines (nt) - rpps 2007-04-06 11:52:57 (455 views)
    - ah, now that's more like it. (nt) - snook ©⁸² 2007-04-05 15:46:57 (520 views)
- That's a big 'ol airbox. (pic) - DoubleClutch 2007-04-05 14:28:50 (1284 views)
  - Airbox size is determined by calculation - Crotchety Old Man 2007-04-05 18:59:57 (704 views)
  - Only the driver side hood vent is functional? - SMG3er ©⁶⁸ 2007-04-05 18:16:44 (640 views)
    - Not a bad vent for underhood pressure - DoubleD 2007-04-10 21:43:40 (508 views)
      Underhood "pressure"?! No, it's for VENTURI effect - VDRZANE 2007-04-15 03:10:49 (532 views)
    - It'll match Dinan's forthcoming exhaust. - DoubleClutch 2007-04-05 22:58:20 (569 views)
      Hahaha! Any advantage on single vs. dual intakes? (url) - SMG3er ©⁶⁸ 2007-04-06 00:57:10 (518 views)
    - LMAO (nt) - Jonas Blane ©¹ 2007-04-05 22:11:09 (472 views)