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BMW M5 (E39) Forum Archive, 2000 week 42

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M5 - BK 19:00 10/22/2000 (1)
- same as last years 394 (eom) - Craig 21:50 10/22/2000 (0)
M5 at Greenbrier this weekend - anyone? (m) - Grey in NC 16:58 10/22/2000 (2)
- Greenbriar in WV? not my m5 but love the place... - CFM3 14:25 10/23/2000 (1)
  - Yes (nt) - Grey in NC 17:58 10/23/2000 (0)
M5 at Greenbrier this weekend - anyone? (m) - Grey in NC 16:46 10/22/2000 (0)
Dinan exhaust dyno results (url) (pic) - Benjamin Treynor 14:41 10/22/2000 (4)
- Why does actual HP only reach 336 vs. 394 per BMW? - Tom W 14:25 10/23/2000 (2)
  - Didn't you learn about friction in school** - Grad 18:55 10/23/2000 (0)
  - Engine HP doesn't = HP at wheels (nt) - Ben FR 17:55 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: Dinan exhaust dyno results - Jeff 11:28 10/23/2000 (0)
M5 vs. Viper - Chris 11:57 10/22/2000 (12)
- Thanks for the imput (more) - Chris 16:22 10/24/2000 (2)
  - Re: Thanks for the imput (more) - Toronto 19:07 10/25/2000 (1)
    - Re: Thanks for the imput (more) - Atticka 07:50 10/27/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 vs. Viper ........ might change your mind! (url) - trinity 15:48 10/23/2000 (1)
  - wow!!! (NT) - SK 11:30 10/24/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 vs. Viper ........ might change your mind! (url) - trinity 15:46 10/23/2000 (0)
- Take a driving school first (more) - RM 14:45 10/22/2000 (0)
- Viper has far more torque - Benjamin Treynor 14:45 10/22/2000 (0)
- can't compare apples and oranges - Ben FR 12:58 10/22/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 vs. Viper - SK 12:20 10/22/2000 (2)
  - Re: M5 vs. Viper - MJ 14:49 10/22/2000 (1)
    - Re: M5 vs. Viper - Tenney 08:43 10/23/2000 (0)
Check this out Doubters!!! - 440 Bhp M5 10:30 10/22/2000 (9)
- Judging you by the way you come across...(more) - Ben FR 13:02 10/22/2000 (1)
  - takes all types..... - Atticka 07:53 10/27/2000 (0)
- who cares. - theRock 11:04 10/22/2000 (6)
  - I do-nt - DM3 10:25 10/24/2000 (0)
  - Blieve it or Not. Got a SE30 Lambo too..!!! - 440 Bhp M5 15:42 10/22/2000 (4)
    - Hey, is this the guy from the hall of shame(m) - FSB 16:05 10/24/2000 (0)
    - Re: Blieve it or Not. Got a SE30 Lambo too..!!! - Phil 17:09 10/22/2000 (0)
    - Just say "No" - theRock 15:48 10/22/2000 (1)
      - Re: Just say "No" - DM3 10:31 10/24/2000 (0)
Special Pricing on Movit E39 brakes thru Nov 4th (url) - SteveD 10:05 10/22/2000 (0)
Downshifting & When to Shift - Greg 23:55 10/21/2000 (10)
- Re: Downshifting & When to Shift - 6shifter 12:12 10/26/2000 (0)
- Re: Downshifting & When to Shift - ChickenHawk 22:41 10/23/2000 (1)
  - Not necessary but... (url) - 90M3 15:01 10/24/2000 (0)
- Downshifting is necessary, but NOT to slow down... (url) - Zack 15:50 10/22/2000 (1)
  - Re: Downshifting is necessary, but NOT to slow dow - M5Man 16:03 10/22/2000 (0)
- Re: Downshifting & When to Shift - Mario 11:34 10/22/2000 (4)
  - Re: Downshifting & When to Shift - Greg 11:42 10/22/2000 (3)
    - Re: Downshifting & When to Shift - Mario 19:11 10/22/2000 (0)
    - Don't try the RPM matching, it will become.... - 6shifter 14:29 10/22/2000 (1)
      - They teach all this at skip barber right ?? (nt) - SV 18:22 10/22/2000 (0)
BMW ETK parts CD - sheldon 22:15 10/21/2000 (2)
- Sorry, CD is sold - sheldon 12:33 10/22/2000 (0)
- Are 01' models included? - Oak 00:32 10/22/2000 (0)
S62 Oil Question - Greg 21:45 10/21/2000 (8)
- Re: S62 Oil Question - Russ 07:06 10/25/2000 (0)
- Re: S62 Oil Question - TD 19:24 10/22/2000 (1)
  - Re: S62 Oil Question - Greg 07:54 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: S62 Oil Question - CSCO-M5 17:55 10/22/2000 (1)
  - Re: S62 Oil Question - Greg 07:59 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: S62 Oil Question - Jim-D 11:44 10/22/2000 (2)
  - Re: Consumption? - Aussie2U 21:42 10/22/2000 (0)
  - Re: S62 Oil Question - Greg 12:01 10/22/2000 (0)
2000 M5 in NY/NJ area for sale - John 20:44 10/21/2000 (2)
- Re: 2000M5 IN NY/NJ AREA FOR SALE PICTURES - John 00:18 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: 2000M5 IN NY/NJ AREA FOR SALE - John 00:17 10/23/2000 (0)
Does anyone know how much longer the E39 M5 (more) - Rcl4668 20:20 10/21/2000 (3)
- Re: Forget west coast come east or midwest (more) - blue max 07:29 10/22/2000 (1)
  - Not in Southern California(more) - MAH 09:48 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: Does anyone know how much longer the E39 M5 (m - Atonalist 02:47 10/22/2000 (0)
mustang vs 323CI - Madd Jacker 18:01 10/21/2000 (2)
- Re: mustang vs 323CI - ZEPPELIN 17:59 10/30/2000 (0)
- My 95 E36 ///M3 lost to 98 Mustang GT by half car - length ///MSimon 18:31 10/21/2000 (0)
FR - SLK Raver 17:54 10/21/2000 (0)
2000 M5 for sale - Luke Darmanin 13:05 10/21/2000 (2)
- Please call me, I couldn't find you - Danik 17:48 11/01/2000 (0)
- What was replaced w/ non-BMW parts?? (nt) - Nick C 19:22 10/21/2000 (0)
Just another urban legend... - Roger 12:06 10/21/2000 (0)
M5 Monthly Payments Survey - Phil 23:15 10/20/2000 (7)
- One good way to save a few $... - Benjamin Treynor 23:54 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 Monthly Payments Survey - JP 18:00 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 Monthly Payments Survey - Grad 17:17 10/21/2000 (4)
  - Whoa! That adds up to > $90k... (end) - Lorenz 13:36 10/22/2000 (1)
    - Re: Whoa! That adds up to > $90k... (end) - TD 19:47 10/22/2000 (0)
  - Re: You're joking right? - blue max 05:23 10/22/2000 (0)
  - Re: M5 Monthly Payments Survey - Phil 18:06 10/21/2000 (0)
Almost new 1,500 miles M5 for $68,900 - E. A. Kurek 19:53 10/20/2000 (5)
- Re: Almost new 1,500 miles M5 for $68,900 - The Hammer 12:05 10/25/2000 (1)
  - Re: Almost new 1,500 miles M5 for $68,900 - Tim W. 18:41 10/25/2000 (0)
- FYI--> They want 87,900 for it and (m) - Tim W. 11:29 10/24/2000 (0)
- Re: Almost new 1,500 miles M5 for $68,900 - vernix 20:40 10/20/2000 (0)
- Re: Almost new 1,500 miles M5 for $68,900 (nt) - vernixt 20:36 10/20/2000 (0)
00 M-5 Back on the market - Curt Cook 16:19 10/20/2000 (0)
480 Hp E46 is ready! - Fly2LoW 14:38 10/20/2000 (0)
m-5 for sale imola red - Curt Cook 13:29 10/20/2000 (3)
- Re: m-5 for sale imola red - Curt Cook 14:20 10/20/2000 (2)
  - Wow, sold in less than an hour - Grad 14:23 10/20/2000 (1)
    - Re: Wow, sold in less than an hour - Curt Cook 16:20 10/20/2000 (0)
E39 Clock Adjustment from am/pm format to 24 hour - Astrics 13:14 10/20/2000 (3)
- Re: E39 Clock Adjustment from am/pm format to 24 h - CapeCodM5 08:53 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: E39 Clock Adjustment from am/pm format to 24 h - CapeCodM5 08:53 10/23/2000 (0)
- Re: E39 Clock Adjustment from am/pm format to 24 h - Grad 14:24 10/20/2000 (0)
$1100 for Quaife LSD - Fly2LoW 01:50 10/20/2000 (2)
- GO FOR IT, if it is legit! (nt) - RevHigh 21:51 10/21/2000 (0)
- Re: $1100 for Quaife LSD - e34 m5 guy 21:30 10/21/2000 (0)
Check out these BBC vids!! (url) (nt) - nate328ci 22:18 10/19/2000 (1)
- Thanks! (nt) - NuG 01:15 10/21/2000 (0)
Want to buy $20K Manual E36 M3 (Los Angeles) (nt) - Henry 21:42 10/19/2000 (0)
M5 airstrip video - Mr. Grinch 20:20 10/19/2000 (3)
- Re: M5 airstrip video (url) - nate328ci 20:45 10/19/2000 (0)
- Re: M5 airstrip video (url) - Burnout 20:28 10/19/2000 (1)
  - Did you try that link? Has not worked today (nt) - Mr. Grinch 23:17 10/19/2000 (0)
BMW New England Drag Night (url) - J.M3 18:48 10/19/2000 (0)
true story ! - SLK Raver 18:07 10/19/2000 (7)
- You sir, are an ass clown. what a waste of space. - theRock 19:39 10/21/2000 (1)
  - Speaking of waste of space... - Siper2 13:28 10/22/2000 (0)
- If is not an M5 related story then don't post as - FR 17:23 10/21/2000 (0)
- Why are you posting on M5 board? Go away. (nt) - Rob S 14:21 10/20/2000 (0)
- Re: true story ! - noah webster 13:54 10/20/2000 (0)
- Incredible saga - More wasted time 11:30 10/20/2000 (0)
- What drivel - TimeWaste 20:45 10/19/2000 (0)
ALAN RILEY HAS SOME PARTS FOR SALE!!! - Alan Riley 11:58 10/19/2000 (0)
Want to buy $20K Manual E36 M3 (Los Angeles) (nt) - Henry 11:52 10/19/2000 (0)
Postulating.... (url) - Anti-Idiot 09:37 10/19/2000 (0)
Similar Story - Not an Urban Legend - BigD 07:40 10/19/2000 (1)
- And you believe this story? - Zack 21:15 10/21/2000 (0)
Update on Vancouver Dealership Survey (url) - glask 23:31 10/18/2000 (4)
- THAT ///M EVENING WAS PATHETIC in Vancouver - E39M5 23:17 10/19/2000 (3)
  - sorry that i missed your post earlier (nt) - glask 02:32 10/20/2000 (0)
  - Why? - Mr. Grinch 23:23 10/19/2000 (1)
    - Re: Why? - E39M5 00:49 10/20/2000 (0)
TV in Nav screen??? - DecHopeful 23:08 10/18/2000 (9)
- Here are the Parts #'s for Video Module - SVTWEB 09:20 10/20/2000 (1)
  - Re: Here are the Parts #'s for Video Module - DecHopeful 00:00 10/21/2000 (0)
- DVD movie player option (url) - Paul 01:43 10/20/2000 (1)
  - a BMW DVD option? - 6SPEED5 03:26 10/25/2000 (0)
- Re: TV in Nav screen??? - Stephen 09:16 10/19/2000 (0)
- Re: TV in Nav screen??? - V Shah 02:46 10/19/2000 (3)
  - still present in Europe... - Robin 04:22 10/19/2000 (2)
    - Re: still present in Europe... - MrFlo 13:26 10/23/2000 (0)
    - Re: still present in Europe... - Dany 14:25 10/20/2000 (0)
Next BMW gathering in San Diego? (nt) - Nick330Ci 22:28 10/18/2000 (0)
Want to buy 95 E36 M3 near Los Angeles (nt) - Henry 22:08 10/18/2000 (0)
An M5 Urban Lgend - Orca 21:34 10/18/2000 (2)
- Had not heard this one before - MAH 09:25 10/20/2000 (0)
- Definitely the best version of that joke yet (e) - Chris Conner 02:03 10/19/2000 (0)
LA visit end of this month, want to visit Dinan... (url) - Kenneth Lee 20:42 10/18/2000 (3)
- Re: LA visit end of this month, want to visit Dina - V Shah 02:43 10/19/2000 (2)
  - Re: LA visit end of this month, want to visit Dina - Kenneth Lee 07:36 10/19/2000 (1)
    - And the Dinan people might pay more attention (m) - Jon 10:15 10/19/2000 (0)
Seized M5 for only $38,000! Check it out. (url) - 90M3 14:23 10/18/2000 (6)
- SCAM, why does he have a hotmail address. nt (url) - Louis 14:19 10/19/2000 (0)
- Scam. No such company named Tansang Ship. (url) - Joe 18:24 10/18/2000 (0)
- Re: Seized M5 for only $38,000! Check it out. - CYT 14:37 10/18/2000 (3)
  - Re: Seized M5 for only $38,000! Check it out. - Rahul 15:19 10/18/2000 (2)
    - Re: Seized M5 for only $38,000! Check it out. - CYT 15:39 10/18/2000 (1)
      - SCAM-his website unfound.He will keep deposits - NW 23:39 10/18/2000 (0)
The new xenon lights on 530i???? - luddite 14:19 10/18/2000 (5)
- NEW ON 2001 M5 (url) (pic) - Vikram 20:17 10/18/2000 (3)
  - Re: NEW ON 2001 M5 (url) - Phil 18:08 10/21/2000 (0)
  - Vikram... what does the 3rd lights do anyways?(nt) (url) - luddite 17:42 10/19/2000 (1)
    - TURN SIGNAL !!!!!!!! (url) - M5Kev 16:26 10/22/2000 (0)
- Turn Signal... - M5Kev 18:26 10/18/2000 (0)
When is the next meeting in Davie? - M5-BEAR 11:43 10/18/2000 (0)
FS: Red ///M Polo Shirt - Medium - Ben FR 11:36 10/18/2000 (0)
Weird jerkiness in 1st - Amir 10:38 10/18/2000 (8)
- Do you rest your foot on the clutch or deadpedal? (nt) - Ben FR 17:51 10/18/2000 (0)
- Re: Weird jerkiness in 1st - Rob S 14:41 10/18/2000 (0)
- Re: Weird jerkiness in 1st - Bruce 12:08 10/18/2000 (1)
  - Re: Weird jerkiness in 1st - Amir 12:15 10/18/2000 (0)
- Re: Weird jerkiness in 1st - Grad 11:27 10/18/2000 (0)
- That definately sounds like a problem that - Philip 11:27 10/18/2000 (2)
  - That's called bunny hopping - Craig 14:48 10/18/2000 (1)
    - yep, Skip Barbers Vipers do it too (more) - Aussie2U 07:54 10/19/2000 (0)
Driving Concepts Event-Nov 9&10-Streets of Willow (url) (pic) - Brad Otoupalik 10:37 10/18/2000 (0)
When will it arrive? - Mitch B 09:06 10/18/2000 (0)
South Carolina Use Tax $300 - BlewByU 21:26 10/17/2000 (1)
- Re: South Carolina Use Tax $300 - MAGugs 20:40 10/20/2000 (0)
The enhanced bass option IS worth it. (more) - Tyler 20:12 10/17/2000 (0)
Spotted a silver m5 today in Houston - Amir 20:09 10/17/2000 (6)
- It was me. - bertSKS 20:57 10/18/2000 (1)
  - cool, another M5 owner from Houston (more) - Kenneth Lee 22:21 10/18/2000 (0)
- Re: Spotted a silver m5 today in Houston - Kenneth Lee 19:54 10/18/2000 (3)
  - Re: Spotted a silver m5 today in Houston - Amir 22:07 10/18/2000 (2)
    - Re: Spotted a silver m5 today in Houston - Kenneth Lee 22:22 10/18/2000 (1)
      - Re: Spotted a silver m5 today in Houston - Amir 22:25 10/18/2000 (0)
Almost here - mmt 17:01 10/17/2000 (4)
- Re: Almost here - SkidRowe 21:30 10/17/2000 (0)
- Re: Almost here II - BlewByU 18:48 10/17/2000 (2)
  - Re: Almost here II - mmt 20:48 10/17/2000 (1)
    - Re: Almost here II - BlewByU 20:51 10/29/2000 (0)
2001 M5 - awong 16:48 10/17/2000 (2)
- Re: 2001 M5 - Anzir 20:00 10/17/2000 (1)
  - Re: 2001 M5 - awong 20:16 10/17/2000 (0)
In-Car Computer For Your BMW (url) - Shawn 16:12 10/17/2000 (0)
Saw an 01' M5 - It does have "chrome" wheels!! (m) - Tom W 15:24 10/17/2000 (8)
- Re: Saw an 01' M5 - It does have - M5-BEAR 00:55 10/18/2000 (0)
- Could be that they were "chromed" after delivery(m - Tom W 19:29 10/17/2000 (0)
- Re: Saw an 01' M5 - It does have "chrome" wheels!! (pic) - abc 16:28 10/17/2000 (3)
  - Definately a difference..... (pic) - ///Miami 11:52 10/18/2000 (1)
    - Re: Definately a difference..... (pic) - Lee 17:49 10/27/2000 (0)
  - Re: Saw an 01' M5 - It does have "chrome" wheels!! - awong 16:30 10/17/2000 (0)
- Looks the same to me... (url) - BimmerBoy 15:59 10/17/2000 (1)
  - Re: Looks the same to me I agree same as 2000 eom - Craig 17:37 10/17/2000 (0)
Some %$#@ker twisted my mirrors - Larry 09:39 10/17/2000 (7)
- Sorry to hear this. Hopefully no paint damage. nt - Philip 19:38 10/17/2000 (0)
- I have to ask... - Benjamin Treynor 11:31 10/17/2000 (4)
  - Re: I have to ask... - Larry 20:46 10/17/2000 (3)
    - Re: I have to ask... - EricS 00:30 10/18/2000 (2)
      - Re: I have to ask... - Larry 01:11 10/19/2000 (0)
      - Re: I will try to be clear - Larry 01:33 10/18/2000 (0)
- Re: Some %$#@ker twisted my mirrors - Grad 11:30 10/17/2000 (0)
Reminder: S.CA Malibu M Run on Oct 21st!! (url) - Steve.K 22:02 10/16/2000 (0)
Odd sound when shifting 1-2nd gear - M35power 20:24 10/16/2000 (3)
- Re: Odd sound when shifting 1-2nd gear - gh 00:14 10/17/2000 (2)
  - Re: Odd sound when shifting 1-2nd gear - M35power 12:42 10/17/2000 (1)
    - Re: Odd sound when shifting 1-2nd gear - gh 21:05 10/17/2000 (0)
Interior Options - Atonalist 20:22 10/16/2000 (0)
e46 m3 first video and sound (url) - adrian bias 18:50 10/16/2000 (18)
- It appears that saying something negative about - Philip 11:56 10/17/2000 (5)
  - Childish describes your original statement, your 2 - nd was mush better-e- DM3 03:32 10/18/2000 (1)
    - Your 1 liners leave me wondering if your brain is - Philip 11:34 10/18/2000 (0)
  - dont worry i never take offence at anything. - Ran 19:53 10/17/2000 (2)
    - but since we're big boys.. let me take a shot at a - rejoinder.....Ran 19:54 10/17/2000 (1)
      - If you had the money, you'd have bought the Z8 - notwithstanding markup ..... Ran 19:57 10/17/2000 (0)
- Re: I love it! - blue max 19:08 10/16/2000 (0)
- Re: e46 m3 first video and sound - adrian bias 19:01 10/16/2000 (0)
- If you had the money, you'd buy an M5 :) - Philip 18:54 10/16/2000 (9)
  - I will buy the M3 (end) - WIlliam 22:45 10/23/2000 (0)
  - Re: If you had the money, you'd buy an M5 :) - Mattar 05:04 10/17/2000 (0)
  - If you had a brain, you would be more open minded- - e- DM3 02:17 10/17/2000 (0)
  - Re: If you had the money, you'd buy both :) - Vincent W 00:27 10/17/2000 (0)
  - If you had the money you'd buy a Z8 :) - Gay Phil 00:21 10/17/2000 (2)
    - Poor comparison. If money were not an issue, you'd - Philip 11:21 10/17/2000 (1)
      - Re:If money... you'd have been high bidder - condescending jerk 13:13 10/17/2000 (0)
  - ha ha ha ha. - coky 21:39 10/16/2000 (0)
  - nope (nt) - Bruce 19:05 10/16/2000 (0)
Fuses for dyno runs - Benjamin Treynor 17:47 10/16/2000 (2)
- #17 and #30 (n/t) - Kenneth Lee 18:33 10/16/2000 (1)
  - Some say #13 & #20 but the above worked for me(n/t - Kenneth Lee 18:34 10/16/2000 (0)
FS: Hamann HM2 w/Pilot Sports - ForceFedM3 16:52 10/16/2000 (1)
- Re: FS: Hamann HM2 w/Pilot Sports - BimmerBoy 22:33 10/16/2000 (0)
SUBARO IMPREZA GT vs M5 E39 - ALPINO 13:26 10/16/2000 (2)
- Re: SUBARO IMPREZA GT vs M5 E39 - Andy 21:12 10/23/2000 (0)
- subarU-e- - DM3 09:20 10/17/2000 (0)
I saw a Z8 up close and personal! (Boston, MA) - BimmerBoy 12:35 10/16/2000 (7)
- saw it when replacing $1.49 brake light bulb.. - XCV ///MMM 01:55 10/17/2000 (1)
  - If it was at Competition Imports............. - JG 13:37 10/17/2000 (0)
- Plasticky interior.. (m) - Young 21:43 10/16/2000 (2)
  - You are the only one - JonM 03:36 10/18/2000 (0)
  - You're not the only one! (m) - G 07:18 10/17/2000 (0)
- Re: Z8 - WAM 18:37 10/16/2000 (0)
- I saw the black Z8 in the esplanade near MIT. (nt) - 2000 M5 15:33 10/16/2000 (0)
Spec diff between 2000 and 2001? - Peter 10:11 10/16/2000 (5)
- Product Planning and Strategy Bulletin: 2001 M5 - 6shifter 16:29 10/17/2000 (1)
  - Re: Product Planning and Strategy Bulletin: 2001 M - timc 20:52 10/30/2000 (0)
- Re: Spec diff between 2000 and 2001? - Jim 18:05 10/16/2000 (0)
- Re: Spec diff between 2000 and 2001? - Jim 18:05 10/16/2000 (0)
- Re: Spec diff between 2000 and 2001? - Grad 11:59 10/16/2000 (0)
Another Drivetrain Question - Silver540i6 03:14 10/16/2000 (1)
- Re: Another Drivetrain Question - gh 00:16 10/17/2000 (0)

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