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BMW M5 (E39) Forum Archive, 2000 week 37

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Is anyone actually paying $80-$90k??.. - JC 19:48 9/17/2000 (10)
- I paid 5k over MSRP at Stevens Creek BMW - - for a brand new one late last month 20:36 9/18/2000 (1)
  - M5 at allison BMW. - Helpless Car Maniac 05:39 9/20/2000 (0)
- Re: Is anyone actually paying $80-$90k??.. - Bill 20:15 9/17/2000 (7)
  - Don Rosen is the dealer i use for service (m) - Steve M 15:07 9/19/2000 (0)
  - I volunteer to drive it there! - Mzoom John 11:32 9/18/2000 (4)
    - Re: I volunteer to drive it there! - Bill Gaddis 12:37 9/18/2000 (2)
      - Yes - Don Rosen BMW - Mzoom John 12:53 9/18/2000 (1)
        
        Don Rosen BMW - Justin 14:12 9/19/2000 (0)
    - I volunteer to be co-pilot! :-D (Houston here) (e) - WJP3 12:03 9/18/2000 (0)
  - Re: Is anyone actually paying $80-$90k??.. - M5mai 07:07 9/18/2000 (0)
Interior Trim Option ? - Derek 17:12 9/17/2000 (8)
- Re: Interior Trim Option ? - JEM 17:38 9/18/2000 (0)
- All M5s have brackets for roof racks! - HarleyMYK 21:32 9/17/2000 (1)
  - Re: All E39's have brackets for roof racks! - Jim Cash 21:38 9/21/2000 (0)
- You should have called the police - Grad 20:39 9/17/2000 (1)
  - Re: You should have called the police - MJ 21:01 9/17/2000 (0)
- Re: Interior Trim Option ? - M5Man 17:43 9/17/2000 (2)
  - Re: Interior Trim Option ? - Steve 19:01 9/17/2000 (1)
    - Re: Interior Trim Option ? - luvZ8 09:14 9/18/2000 (0)
M5 friends driving my CLK 55. - Exodus Comm. 12:04 9/17/2000 (6)
- one thing, enjoy your automatic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - racer 10:06 9/21/2000 (0)
- FLAMEBAIT, WASTE OF TIME - Zarathustra 21:52 9/19/2000 (0)
- CLK55 is already on street?! EOM - CYT 19:31 9/17/2000 (1)
  - Re: CLK55 is already on street?! EOM - DadsM5 00:01 9/18/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 friends driving my CLK 55. - DadsM5 12:23 9/17/2000 (1)
  - Re: M5 friends driving my CLK 55. - mxlpd 16:08 9/18/2000 (0)
Supersprint Exhaust For Sale and K & N Filters - Jeff McKee 10:25 9/17/2000 (0)
will 17" wheels fit an E39 M5? - felix 12:26 9/16/2000 (8)
- no dont even try - Kolberk 14:00 9/16/2000 (5)
  - pile of horsecrap.. - theRock 10:16 9/17/2000 (0)
  - did M3 brakes on my old 325, no probs. - felix 22:25 9/16/2000 (0)
  - was gonna say that! - BMW man 15:02 9/16/2000 (2)
    - M5 brakes on a 540 - daanesh 12:36 9/19/2000 (1)
      - Re: M5 brakes on a 540 - Tim C. 09:33 9/24/2000 (0)
- Re: will 17" wheels fit an E39 M5? - M35power 13:28 9/16/2000 (1)
  - Check my post above about winter tires. n/t - Tim C. 21:18 9/24/2000 (0)
Updated site! - BMW man 11:18 9/16/2000 (0)
FS: Authentic German Plates! - Aaron 10:44 9/16/2000 (0)
BMW Wallpaper - BMRLVR02 22:37 9/15/2000 (0)
Oil Service Indicator, finally - RKS 21:27 9/15/2000 (4)
- Re: Oil Service Indicator, finally - DennisC 23:01 9/16/2000 (1)
  - Re: Oil Service Indicator, finally - Craig 16:13 9/17/2000 (0)
- Re: Oil Service Indicator, finally - Aussie2U 22:06 9/15/2000 (1)
  - Dealer Oil Service Sucks - Stephen 08:46 9/18/2000 (0)
wheres that movie with car flipping over on race (nt) - andrew 18:02 9/15/2000 (0)
Correct UGDO trim plate for Anthracite Alcantara? - HarleyMYK 17:40 9/15/2000 (4)
- Re: Correct UGDO trim plate for Anthracite Alcanta - jlong 08:55 9/17/2000 (0)
- I cut mine out and saved the money (eom) - Craig 19:27 9/15/2000 (2)
  - I asked about that, and the dealer said don't. - HarleyMYK 08:46 9/16/2000 (1)
    - That is total CRAP! I had no trouble (eom) - Craig 13:53 9/16/2000 (0)
Another Davie, Fl. get together... - MarkM5FtLauderdale 17:06 9/15/2000 (2)
- my brother traded for Z06 - now we can compare! - Aussie2U 21:30 9/16/2000 (1)
  - Re: my brother traded for Z06 - now we can compare - I'm too poor 15:25 9/18/2000 (0)
BMW Councours Show in LI, NY on 9/17 - BMB 12:59 9/15/2000 (1)
- Re: BMW Councours Show in LI, NY on 9/17 - Dan 22:50 9/16/2000 (0)
TO M5 OWNERS - M5 HUNTER 23:53 9/14/2000 (4)
- To Idiot Souped up Supra Owner - M5Man 06:14 9/15/2000 (0)
- Ahhh, but how fast can your Supra go..in REVERSE? - Prof. Saggy Nuts 04:50 9/15/2000 (0)
- Man r u stupid or what? - SL1200MK4 03:50 9/15/2000 (0)
- HAHAHA!sure rice boy!have fun in your cheap car!!! - Steve 01:03 9/15/2000 (0)
Had BMW Lessened the 2001 M5 Interior - David (NJ) 21:58 9/14/2000 (1)
- Re: Had BMW Lessened the 2001 M5 Interior - SCH 22:14 9/14/2000 (0)
How to improve your performance time - Black M5 21:55 9/14/2000 (14)
- As theRock said..slipping clutch is nothing new.. - Ted 18:47 9/15/2000 (0)
- it's called SLIPPING THE CLUTCH.. geezus.. - theRock 18:38 9/15/2000 (0)
- My Z28 + mods can still run circles round yr M5.. - Blofield 03:47 9/15/2000 (11)
  - M5 is a pimp ride... Z28=ugly piece of detriot (nt) - CRAP... you're ugly 18:22 9/15/2000 (0)
  - WHY EVEN RESPOND TO A CHILDISH FLAMEBAITER - Zedman 17:43 9/15/2000 (1)
    - well BlackM5 is a moron to begin with. - theRock 18:42 9/15/2000 (0)
  - M5 + dinan supercharger would give your z28 a week (nt) - Head start !!!! 16:45 9/15/2000 (0)
  - Yeah, I'd rather have a z28 then M5.... - jd 10:09 9/15/2000 (6)
    - o.k jd or j.r or earl, or jethro, or pa, - redneck?? class vs. dirty ass. 05:42 9/18/2000 (0)
    - Re: Yeah, I'd rather have a Pinto wit a 302 - Meo 12:41 9/15/2000 (4)
      - Fine, go buy one and pester the Pinto board... (nt) - MarkM5FtLauderdale 14:32 9/15/2000 (3)
        
        Vipers??? they only are good in starights MR. - Black M5 16:43 9/15/2000 (2)
        
        Re: Vipers??? they only are good in starights MR. - Jesse 23:13 9/17/2000 (0)
        
        actually the newer vipers handle pretty well. - theRock 18:41 9/15/2000 (0)
Curious, can anyone drive like that Brit in the M5 - video? ads 19:54 9/14/2000 (3)
- check out Best Motoring... - M3 EVO 11:19 9/15/2000 (0)
- That's Tiff Needell, he's got quite a few years... - JEM 22:20 9/14/2000 (0)
- with one hand behind my back ;} - Magician 21:58 9/14/2000 (0)
Dinan Factory Works M5 550-600hp under developmnt - Philip 15:38 9/14/2000 (3)
- Sounds crazy. We can't even use all .... - blue max 19:09 9/14/2000 (1)
  - I could use faster accelleration. But it seems - Philip 14:40 9/15/2000 (0)
- Re: Dinan Factory Works M5 550-600hp under develo - CSCO-M5 18:11 9/14/2000 (0)
Take a look at this E55 It will beat the M5 hehe (nt) - Ske39 13:59 9/14/2000 (2)
- Re: Take a look at this E55 It will beat the M5 he - ///Marwan 18:37 9/15/2000 (0)
- Re: Take a look at this E55 It will beat the M5 he - M5Man 21:49 9/14/2000 (0)
To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opinion? - Al 13:37 9/14/2000 (13)
- Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - mmmmmmmmuuuuuuuuummmmmmmm5 09:16 9/15/2000 (1)
  - Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - Al 17:16 9/16/2000 (0)
- Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - Al 23:39 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - Zarathustra 21:30 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - Al 20:03 9/14/2000 (3)
  - Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - CSCO-M5 21:09 9/14/2000 (1)
    - Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - Jester 22:03 9/15/2000 (0)
  - Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36).....LONG - 4DRRCKT 21:06 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - CSCO-M5 19:07 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - JEM 14:27 9/14/2000 (1)
  - Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - Bruce 18:03 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - Bruce 13:57 9/14/2000 (1)
  - Re: To those familiar wi M3(E36) and M5(E39), opin - TD 12:31 9/15/2000 (0)
HARTGE M5 EXHAUST IN-STOCK - FRANK 13:26 9/14/2000 (2)
- Re: HARTGE M5 EXHAUST IN-STOCK - M5mia 16:31 9/14/2000 (1)
  - How Much HP gain? Price? Noise gain? - rds 16:33 9/14/2000 (0)
## Auto-x at Giants Stadium this Saturday.....m - Steve M 08:34 9/14/2000 (0)
E30 M3 for sale $9,500 - MPike 07:56 9/14/2000 (1)
- Very nice! (eom) - Bob ///M3 10:26 9/14/2000 (0)
Rear Spoiler Help...Location please - SVTWEB 06:08 9/14/2000 (1)
- Hadn't TRACY had a wing on his M5, his car would-m - DM3 07:10 9/14/2000 (0)
1200 miles and No Oil Consumption - HarleyMYK 23:53 9/13/2000 (4)
- I think your find that you'll need oil after more - Philip 12:50 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: 1200 miles and No Oil Consumption - TD 12:23 9/14/2000 (0)
- Hmmm... not for me.. - Stewie 10:48 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: 1200 miles and No Oil Consumption - Tom M 06:09 9/14/2000 (0)
M5 test drive - pratt 23:47 9/13/2000 (8)
- My 540i peels out in sec. to. - BMW dude 17:06 9/15/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 test drive - pratt 23:42 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 test drive - CSCO-M5 19:56 9/14/2000 (1)
  - Re: M5 test drive - M5Man 21:51 9/14/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 test drive - SteveP 08:13 9/14/2000 (3)
  - (((How to improve your car's performance ))) - Black M5 18:51 9/14/2000 (2)
    - What are you talking about??? - Tim Collins 02:27 9/16/2000 (0)
    - How long did the clutch last? (nt) - David (NJ) 21:27 9/14/2000 (0)
M5 race story (more) - Alexander Tracy 21:01 9/13/2000 (1)
- Re: M5 race story (more) - DM3 23:42 9/13/2000 (0)
1974 2002 for sale - Matthew C. 20:38 9/13/2000 (1)
- Re: 1974 2002 for sale - Jim-D 21:37 9/13/2000 (0)
CPT 7000 phone - Lou 17:19 9/13/2000 (0)
In-Car Computer System For Your BMW! - G-NET Car Computing 14:48 9/13/2000 (4)
- And you've integrated these systems into an M5? - MarkM5FtLauderdale 14:56 9/13/2000 (3)
  - Get a guarantee... results could be hell! - M-tech 15:25 9/13/2000 (2)
    - No Kidding! - MarkM5FtLauderdale 16:03 9/13/2000 (1)
      - Re: No Way!!! - Ken 18:52 9/13/2000 (0)
2001 Jet Black M5 at MSRP - FYI 14:08 9/13/2000 (13)
- Help! - I am in the process the M5 and have ??'s - M5 Fan 10:01 9/16/2000 (6)
  - Re: Georgia Dealership - vitaman 12:26 9/16/2000 (5)
    - Re: Georgia Dealership - M5 Fan 17:01 9/16/2000 (4)
      - Re: Georgia Dealership - Craig 20:38 9/16/2000 (3)
        
        Re: Georgia Dealership - jamesh 12:44 9/18/2000 (1)
        
        Re: Georgia Dealership - M5 Fan 21:29 9/18/2000 (0)
        
        Re: Georgia Dealership - M5 Fan 21:36 9/16/2000 (0)
- SOLD!!!!! - FYI 21:23 9/15/2000 (0)
- Re: 2001 Jet Black M5 at MSRP--wouldn't - allenjdbimmer 20:15 9/14/2000 (1)
  - they'll be here sooner than you think - fishy post police 01:06 9/15/2000 (0)
- Re: 2001 Jet Black M5 at MSRP - kocsis 06:55 9/14/2000 (0)
- They're located in Decatur, GA (eom) - Craig 20:20 9/13/2000 (0)
- where abouts you located? (nt) - BMW dude 19:55 9/13/2000 (0)
FOR SALE 17" MILLIE MIGLIA GLIDE II - Norman K 13:43 9/13/2000 (0)
Oxford Green/Sand Beige - Mark 12:25 9/13/2000 (1)
- Re: Oxford Green/Sand Beige - Tom M 19:10 9/13/2000 (0)
M5 test drive in NYC Area - BMWGuy 09:22 9/13/2000 (3)
- Re: M5 test drive in NYC Area - MikeC 20:50 9/15/2000 (0)
- Here's what you should do... - M-tech 11:41 9/13/2000 (1)
  - Re: Here's what you should do... - kocsis 08:31 9/14/2000 (0)
Loud clicking noise at cold start??? - Stephen 07:35 9/13/2000 (2)
- Re: Loud clicking noise at cold start??? - SteveP 08:54 9/13/2000 (1)
  - Re: Loud clicking noise at cold start??? - SteveP 12:45 9/13/2000 (0)
WHY IS THE "5" in M5 not italicized (nt) - LIKE OTHER BMW BADGES? 16:16 9/12/2000 (12)
- Because it would look bad (more) - brianP 02:52 9/20/2000 (0)
- THANKS FOR NOTHING ASSHOLES - E55 OWNER 12:45 9/15/2000 (0)
- Really, who cares? - ///M3Rick 18:05 9/13/2000 (0)
- Shut up - loser 11:04 9/13/2000 (0)
- Because: Puds can't afford one... - Stewie 00:56 9/13/2000 (3)
  - Geez...what a grouch. - Zack 04:25 9/13/2000 (2)
    - Uh, NO.....he is being real - The question was waste of Bandwidth 11:08 9/13/2000 (0)
    - Re: Geez...what a grouch. - garrett2697 07:26 9/13/2000 (0)
- because no one cares - theRock 17:40 9/12/2000 (3)
  - because BMW is too cheap to retool the die - for the m cars 13:08 9/15/2000 (0)
  - what's wrong with people on this board? so rude... - fishy post police 02:51 9/13/2000 (1)
    - Get a life, he asked a dumbass question... - what kind of answer do you expect?? 11:06 9/13/2000 (0)
How long is the wait when ordering a new M5? (nt) - garrett2697 13:14 9/12/2000 (12)
- Re: How long is the wait when ordering a new M5? - Stewie 00:52 9/13/2000 (8)
  - geez..take a chill pill - dqm3 09:30 9/14/2000 (0)
  - He probably doesn't even own a BMW let alone an M5 - NuG 01:52 9/14/2000 (0)
  - Get a frickin life dude - Car Nut 02:35 9/13/2000 (5)
    - Well said. (nt) - Nick 11:15 9/13/2000 (0)
    - Whats wrong with a Celica asshole? - Deez Nuts 11:12 9/13/2000 (3)
      - Lighten up - Car Nut 22:54 9/13/2000 (2)
        
        HAHAHA - A poor college student 16:05 9/14/2000 (1)
        
        better than free money - Car Nut 19:50 9/14/2000 (0)
- 3 years... - BMW dude 16:31 9/12/2000 (0)
- Why ask here??? Ask your dealer! - SteveP 14:38 9/12/2000 (1)
  - Well said!!! (eom) - Craig 16:04 9/12/2000 (0)
Any Ferarri websites like this? - Kevin 12:55 9/12/2000 (1)
- www.ferrariclub.com However!... - Siper2 14:55 9/12/2000 (0)
M paralell wheels from 7 for M5. Possible? - FR 12:33 9/12/2000 (1)
- Re: M paralell wheels from 7 for M5. Possible? - Jeff 20:40 9/15/2000 (0)
Anyone know a similar board for Ferrari? (nt) - Thanks! 10:35 9/12/2000 (0)
Has anybody seen (with their own eyes) a 2001 M5 - socano 09:19 9/12/2000 (1)
- Go to bmw.com (M cars) yeah...its different ! - M-tech 10:18 9/12/2000 (0)
Crazy M5 video. It is huge. You may have seen. - vertius 08:15 9/12/2000 (14)
- Anyone know the name of the opera in this movie? e - Nima 11:23 9/15/2000 (0)
- Good thing I have it already (nt) - Brad 22:38 9/13/2000 (0)
- Re: Crazy M5 video. It is huge. You may have seen. - SL1200MK4 03:08 9/13/2000 (0)
- Good thing I have a 10M - PVC direct to the Internet 01:00 9/13/2000 (0)
- Before I download this... - Kevin Godfrey 14:27 9/12/2000 (3)
  - I cringe whenever I see the tire smoke! - M-tech 15:48 9/12/2000 (0)
  - yeah, its the one w/ tiff needell (nt) - Ben FR 14:35 9/12/2000 (1)
    - Thank you (NT) - Kevin Godfrey 14:52 9/12/2000 (0)
- COOL !! (e) - Dawid 12:57 9/12/2000 (0)
- AWESOME VIDEO! Oh my god... I wanna do that! - Kevlar 12:49 9/12/2000 (0)
- Thank God for cable modems. Nice video. - ///M3Rick 09:13 9/12/2000 (3)
  - Thank god for T3 lines :-) (eom) - J.D. 11:38 9/12/2000 (2)
    - T3 at home or work? If at home I'm jealous!!!! - ///M3Rick 12:03 9/12/2000 (1)
      - College (eom) - J.D. 14:18 9/12/2000 (0)
About next gen AMG E class and M5 - Sang J. 05:27 9/12/2000 (1)
- Re: About next gen AMG E class and M5 - Stewie 00:59 9/13/2000 (0)
E55 to get 500hp! - ///alex 00:28 9/12/2000 (15)
- So? 500hp w/a supercharger. What an accomplishment - Wheres the six speed manual? 11:17 9/13/2000 (0)
- Don't worry, they will be soft horses... - Noel Keen 17:03 9/12/2000 (0)
- Oh my god, what is the world coming to! The great - Philip 14:09 9/12/2000 (6)
  - What is your problem?(more) - Jonny Estoril 23:19 9/13/2000 (2)
    - It's still an OLD MAN's car, and I've driven one. - Philip 13:10 9/14/2000 (1)
      - Image conscious - Witness 22:13 9/25/2000 (0)
  - not to be mean..read!(m) - BMW dude 16:49 9/12/2000 (2)
    - clk 55 better than an M5 - X5 12:01 9/17/2000 (1)
      - I highly doubt that (more) - Tim C. 09:25 9/24/2000 (0)
- Re: E55 to get 500hp! - Jesse 10:24 9/12/2000 (1)
  - Jesse send me an e-mail I lost your address (eom) - Craig 13:53 9/12/2000 (0)
- add a Dinan supercharger..(m) - BMW dude 09:33 9/12/2000 (0)
- Take the M5 to Nowack Autotechnik (IN500)(more) - Sam L 04:13 9/12/2000 (0)
- Re: E55 to get 500hp! - Ray 01:41 9/12/2000 (1)
  - Re: E55 to get 500hp! - DM3 02:32 9/12/2000 (0)
What's the latest on oil consumption on 2000 M5? - CSCO-M5 21:29 9/11/2000 (3)
- Using 1 quart every 800 miles.. - Stewie 01:00 9/13/2000 (0)
- Re: What's the latest on oil consumption on 2000 M - SteveP (also Cisco employee) 09:07 9/12/2000 (1)
  - Re: What's the latest on oil consumption on 2000 M - tim 05:26 9/19/2000 (0)
Anyone run 265/35/18? I have 2 tires for sale (Mor - Sam L 20:09 9/11/2000 (0)
new bimmers - racecar 18:53 9/11/2000 (0)
CARBON M5'rs...can you please comment on your cars - ads 18:46 9/11/2000 (2)
- Re: CARBON M5'rs...can you please comment on your - TD 21:21 9/11/2000 (1)
  - Re: CARBON M5'rs...can you please comment on your - CSCO-M5 22:12 9/11/2000 (0)
Are German Police cars M5s? eom (nt) - ///M3Rick 16:24 9/11/2000 (6)
- Re: Are German Police cars M5s? eom - Jester 00:38 9/12/2000 (0)
- S.C. Highway Patrol uses several E34 M5's too - JC 18:13 9/11/2000 (1)
  - Re: S.C. Highway Patrol uses several E34 M5's too - Bruce 19:28 9/11/2000 (0)
- E34 and E36 M's used as Police cars, yes. They use - FR 17:06 9/11/2000 (2)
  - I was thinking maybe they use M5 engine in a 5 - series body 17:16 9/11/2000 (1)
    - M5 Engine in an E39 is called an M5 ;-) nt - M5 LITE 15:44 9/13/2000 (0)
Want To Help Make A Large BMW Website? - Shawn 13:11 9/11/2000 (0)
Can u rich people spare me $100k? (nt) - Leej 08:44 9/11/2000 (1)
- Re: Can u rich people spare me $100k? - I'm too poor 10:34 9/11/2000 (0)

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