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BMW M5 (E39) Forum Archive, 2001 week 50

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When will the M5 sedan stop being made/produced? (nt) - eric boyd 10:53 12/16/2001 (2)
- Dude! Don't even stress it! - Nik 23:30 12/16/2001 (0)
- Re: When will the M5 sedan stop being made/produce - M Mach 5 Racer 22:41 12/16/2001 (0)
Color for M5>>>> Black or Silver<<<<< Vote (nt) - 540iA Sport Today M5 Tomorrow 20:37 12/15/2001 (12)
- Thanks for all the responses - 540iA Sport Today M5 Tomorrow 04:36 12/18/2001 (0)
- Le Mans Blue - the only M5 color to get! - ///M5ADS 12:09 12/17/2001 (0)
- carbon black or blue water... - Richard Cohen 11:48 12/17/2001 (0)
- Black for sure the darker the better, Jet Black - M Mach 5 Racer 22:44 12/16/2001 (0)
- Re: Color for M5>>>> Black or Silver& - GreekM5 20:09 12/16/2001 (0)
- Both great colors (m) - Norm 20:42 12/15/2001 (2)
  - Carbon Black for the following reasons... - Blauer Blitz 23:57 12/16/2001 (1)
    - Hey Bee - guess what? - Norm 13:29 12/17/2001 (0)
- Carbon Black (nt) - rpps 20:42 12/15/2001 (3)
  - me also - GJD 21:15 12/15/2001 (2)
    - Ditto - You must see Carbon Black in person - NYC_M5 18:26 12/16/2001 (1)
      - Yep, CB can only be appreciated in sunlight IMO. (nt) - PMiranda 20:36 12/16/2001 (0)
Driver's seat adjustment question (m) - Norm 16:48 12/15/2001 (2)
- Yes there is a shipping stop - PMiranda 00:31 12/16/2001 (1)
  - Re: Yes there is a shipping stop - Norm 08:48 12/16/2001 (0)
any good Xpel installer in S.F bay area? (nt) (nt) - jacky 14:53 12/15/2001 (12)
- Yes. Chris Padilla a.k.a. Agent99 on E39 board ... (url) - David Zeckhausen 19:37 12/16/2001 (10)
  - Hi Dave. On a related note (m) (url) - Norm 22:04 12/16/2001 (9)
    - Somebody plz shoot me!! :-) - Blauer Blitzer 11:25 12/17/2001 (8)
      - thanks bee!!! - Richard Cohen 11:53 12/17/2001 (7)
        
        Hey!! haven't heard from you for few days - Blauer Blitzer 12:04 12/17/2001 (6)
        
        i missed you too!!! (nt) - Richard Cohen 12:14 12/17/2001 (5)
        
        glas= glad (nt) - Norm 13:34 12/17/2001 (0)
        
        Hey Richard, glas you are back too!!! (m) - Norm 13:33 12/17/2001 (0)
        
        Hey Richard, glas you are back too!!! (m) - Norm 13:33 12/17/2001 (2)
        
        'wizard' isn't the term i was thinking of.... - Richard Cohen 14:09 12/17/2001 (1)
        
        Re: 'wizard' isn't the term i was thinking of.... - Norm 15:01 12/17/2001 (0)
- I have xpel on my silver Z06..... - kbia 18:00 12/15/2001 (0)
When will the current E39 M5 stop being produced?? (nt) - eric boyd 13:48 12/15/2001 (1)
- I have only hear opinions (m) - Norm 16:51 12/15/2001 (0)
Trade - Region 1 2001.1 navtech for Region 2 CD - Jacob 13:26 12/15/2001 (1)
- done - cd traded (nt) - Jacob 15:46 12/16/2001 (0)
I'm trying to figure out what % of problems w/ M5 - Derek 12:39 12/15/2001 (1)
- Re: I'm trying to figure out what % of problems w/ - Norm 13:00 12/15/2001 (0)
Poll: What kinds of problems have you had so far? (nt) - Derek 12:33 12/15/2001 (0)
Poll: How many E39 M5 owners on this board? (nt) - Derek 12:32 12/15/2001 (0)
all weather floor mats "rubber" where can I get (nt) - them? and how much? 11:30 12/15/2001 (1)
- dealer BMW mats abot 80 bucks, work well think - Jay Gans y2k5285sp 11:58 12/15/2001 (0)
Keven Woods- Email me. I pick up my M3 today - Holly McReynolds 08:41 12/15/2001 (0)
12/01 Roundel Magazine: Comparing E46 M3 and (url) (nt) - '02 AMG C32: M3 is still the king... 19:00 12/14/2001 (3)
- the m3 is only 50K on road incl of taxes??? - pete 03 X3 20:02 12/14/2001 (2)
  - Only if you restrain yourself & don't get Nav, PH - Holly McReynolds 08:34 12/15/2001 (0)
  - Only if you restrain yourself & don't get Nav, PH - Holly McReynolds 08:25 12/15/2001 (0)
M5 purchase advise - bnzone 16:14 12/14/2001 (4)
- Gauges...... - ///Bruce 11:12 12/17/2001 (0)
- dump the OZ's,save $5k and steal it for - tim 23:48 12/15/2001 (0)
- OZ is just a brand of aftermarket wheels (nt) - PMiranda 17:01 12/14/2001 (0)
- Re: M5 purchase advise - ///M5ADS 16:33 12/14/2001 (0)
V10 M5 - Seth 04:50 12/14/2001 (1)
- Re: V10 M5 - M5_ZZT 15:11 12/14/2001 (0)
what wheel & tire combo do you guys use 4 a spare? (nt) - 2nd2n01 21:36 12/13/2001 (1)
- Re: what wheel & tire combo do you guys use 4 - SouthshoreM5 14:23 12/18/2001 (0)
mufflers for '00 M5? - chex 20:50 12/13/2001 (0)
xbox and gamecube - Bd2dabne 19:48 12/13/2001 (0)
2000 M5 reluctantly offered for sale - see2xu 18:00 12/13/2001 (4)
- "making you," huh?... - Mark in TX 22:58 12/13/2001 (1)
  - Creative avoidance - see2xu 07:20 12/14/2001 (0)
- Re: 2000 M5 reluctantly offered for sale - CM5GO 22:20 12/13/2001 (1)
  - Tanglewood venture - see2xu 07:16 12/14/2001 (0)
will rear M5 wheel (18x9.5) fit in the front? (nt) - 2ND2N01 16:13 12/13/2001 (2)
- Re: will rear M5 wheel (18x9.5) fit in the front? - CM5GO 22:23 12/13/2001 (0)
- With a spacer...check with Tire Rack, - MarkM5Lauderdale 17:40 12/13/2001 (0)
What is the unrestricted top speed? - Emission 23:54 12/12/2001 (1)
- i heard 184 or something around those lines (nt) - blackM5 04:45 12/13/2001 (0)
Does anyone remember the site for all those M5.... - s4play 22:02 12/12/2001 (3)
- here (url) - Terence 22:51 12/12/2001 (2)
  - Thanks alot.....I will be checking out those clips (pic) (nt) - Rick 18:14 12/13/2001 (0)
  - Guys, check out "amazing M5 dancing" clip, WOW!!!! - ROBERT-NJ 10:04 12/13/2001 (0)
any1 know anything about METEOROLOGY? Finals! - 2ND2NO1 20:20 12/12/2001 (2)
- Read a book or pay attention in class retard - Thomas 01:33 12/14/2001 (1)
  - Thomas, I was just asking for help so you don't - have to be such DICK about it. 14:10 12/14/2001 (0)
Any other BMW forums? Please list the webpages! (nt) - 2ND2N01 16:13 12/12/2001 (1)
- http://www.bmwm5.com/ (url) - ///Major Havoc 19:04 12/12/2001 (0)
WTB: 2000 M5 Cluster, where can I find a USED 1? (nt) - please HELP! 15:41 12/12/2001 (0)
I am upgrading from 99 M3 - your experience? (nt) - Gene 15:28 12/12/2001 (3)
- Re: I am upgrading from 99 M3 - your experience? - mjoe 09:21 12/13/2001 (0)
- Norm Kaplan!!! front and center !! (nt) - Blauer Blitzer 15:53 12/12/2001 (1)
  - Re: Norm Kaplan!!! front and center !! - Norm 12:15 12/13/2001 (0)
SNOW QUESTION - NYC_M5 10:36 12/12/2001 (0)
Can you winterize a car, or just boats (nt) - jebus 08:56 12/12/2001 (0)
Garaged Beast - zballer 07:11 12/12/2001 (2)
- Re: Garaged Beast - T.C. 15:31 12/12/2001 (0)
- A gas stabilizer might not be a bad idea, also - Jeff 14:10 12/12/2001 (0)
How can I become lucky M5 owner? - Mo 04:25 12/12/2001 (7)
- Re: How can I become lucky M5 owner? - hustler 21:14 12/16/2001 (0)
- Re: How can I become lucky M5 owner? - E394me 01:38 12/14/2001 (0)
- Re: How can I become lucky M5 owner? - Bob C WNC 85 635 13:09 12/13/2001 (0)
- I would sum it as follows: - NYC_M5 08:26 12/12/2001 (3)
  - Re: I would sum it as follows: - Mitch 11:09 12/13/2001 (0)
  - Re: I would sum it as follows: - Mo 11:14 12/12/2001 (1)
    - what major u? - pete 03 X3 03:19 12/13/2001 (0)
AutoX photos @ Qualcomm on Dec. 8 (url) (nt) - Trung - 5 Sport 02:10 12/12/2001 (0)
Took Delivery Yesterday - M5 Owner - North NJ 23:14 12/11/2001 (8)
- Re: Took Delivery Yesterday - TNN 14:24 12/13/2001 (0)
- Re: Took Delivery Yesterday - darkM5 17:03 12/12/2001 (0)
- M5 Owner, I'm from Wayne. Where did you........... - ROBERT-NJ 14:00 12/12/2001 (3)
  - Re: M5 Owner, I'm from Wayne. Where did you....... - M5 Owner - North NJ 01:37 12/13/2001 (0)
  - Re: M5 Owner, I'm from Wayne. Where did you....... - M5 Owner - North NJ 01:37 12/13/2001 (0)
  - Re: M5 Owner, I'm from Wayne. Where did you....... - Paul Noble 22:25 12/12/2001 (0)
- M5 Owner, I'm from Wayne. Where did you........... - ROBERT-NJ 13:59 12/12/2001 (0)
- Congratulations...Remember To Go To The Awesome - M5 Experience Program In SC...Curious 00:22 12/12/2001 (0)
What are the options on a M5 - Jtrip 19:12 12/11/2001 (1)
- go to bmwusa.com - it's all there (nt) - NYC_M5 11:50 12/13/2001 (0)
Do M5 owners get free (valet) parking like Z8 (url) (nt) - owners do? 19:08 12/11/2001 (4)
- They definetly drive the cars around.... - hustler 04:01 12/16/2001 (0)
- U gotta be pretty stupid 2 let valet take your car - Nick 19:13 12/12/2001 (0)
- Re: Do M5 owners get free (valet) parking like Z8 - Brad Hemingson 10:49 12/12/2001 (0)
- No, But We Can Afford Valet Tips With The Savings. - :-))) Curious 00:20 12/12/2001 (0)
Laguna Hill CB M5 owner that was at Good Guys... - Lange 17:22 12/11/2001 (0)
I guess the E39 5series board is down again huh =( (nt) - Nik 16:36 12/11/2001 (1)
- yup down for maint, not really up again.DAMM - Jay Gans y2k5285sp 18:24 12/11/2001 (0)
With the new 5er for 2003 what about M5? (nt) - Gene 14:57 12/11/2001 (0)
Wood/Metal Interior Dash Door Trim for E39 - Doug 14:50 12/11/2001 (1)
- Re: Wood/Metal Interior Dash Door Trim for E39 - Marcelo Cinicola 19:32 12/11/2001 (0)
any experience with C32AMG vs. M5? no flames, ple - stedge 14:12 12/11/2001 (6)
- As one who's owned 'em all... - cowpoke 14:38 12/14/2001 (0)
- See this month's Roundel.. I tested one at Watkins - Ron ///Man 08:04 12/12/2001 (0)
- I have a good friend with a C32, nice car...... - KevinH 14:32 12/11/2001 (0)
- Why not compared with AMG E55? - ... 14:17 12/11/2001 (2)
  - Re: Why not compared with AMG E55? - stedge 14:23 12/11/2001 (1)
    - Re: Why not compared with AMG E55? - CP 15:52 12/11/2001 (0)
Thank you Chris Bangle! - Paul Noble 13:11 12/11/2001 (3)
- Re: Thank you Chris Bangle! - Marcelo Cinicola 19:29 12/11/2001 (2)
  - Re: Thank you Chris Bangle! - Paul Noble 22:00 12/11/2001 (1)
    - Re: Thank you Chris Bangle! - Marcelo Cinicola 07:12 12/12/2001 (0)
When are they changing the body on the M5 again? - Chad 13:08 12/11/2001 (1)
- That is the $125,000 question, at least based on - NYC_M5 08:33 12/12/2001 (0)
Looking for an old magazine review of your car??? - R Kieffer 12:58 12/11/2001 (0)
M5 Springs, shocks, calipers and rotors... - marcus 12:57 12/11/2001 (1)
- I have a complete suspension with oly 30 miles on - Oak 17:21 12/11/2001 (0)
Reasonably cheap M5 on ebay...00, 2800mi, $62.5k (url) - Richard Cohen 07:58 12/11/2001 (7)
- tis the best 5 seater car in the world.no doubt - pete 03 X3 03:23 12/13/2001 (0)
- What do you mean "wholesaling"? (nt) - GDR 23:47 12/11/2001 (0)
- Local dealer tells me that they are wholesaling... - BillE 11:58 12/11/2001 (4)
  - that may be, - Richard Cohen 21:36 12/11/2001 (0)
  - Put me in touch with your local dealer. - kbdawg1 19:15 12/11/2001 (0)
  - Re: Local dealer tells me that they are wholesalin - GDR 18:43 12/11/2001 (1)
    - wholsaling =dealer trades, trade in values....... - BillE 12:44 12/12/2001 (0)
needed good technician for my 92 750il - chris callas 02:02 12/11/2001 (1)
- Re: needed good technician for my 92 750il - ///M Blitz 11:32 12/11/2001 (0)
Anyone know where i can buy a license plate - phatride 01:29 12/11/2001 (0)
rear wing - Goran 00:42 12/11/2001 (0)
All apologies to the M5 guy's (m) - Nik 00:17 12/11/2001 (1)
- Not At All...We Are All Part Of The Same 5 Family - :-))) Curious 07:54 12/11/2001 (0)
since the m3 board is down - blk x5/cb m3 23:24 12/10/2001 (8)
- M3M3M3 (pic) (nt) - ??? 23:33 12/10/2001 (7)
  - wow, now that is a nice car!!! (nt) - blk x5/cb m3 23:36 12/10/2001 (6)
    - Re: wow, now that is a nice car!!! (pic) - blk x5/cb m3 23:37 12/10/2001 (5)
      - a little photoshop goes a long way - atyclb 23:38 12/10/2001 (4)
        
        Re: a little photoshop goes a long way (pic) - atyclb 23:38 12/10/2001 (3)
        
        not as dramatic on CB (pic) - blk x5/cb m3 23:54 12/10/2001 (2)
        
        Re: not as dramatic on CB (pic) - blk x5/cb m3 23:55 12/10/2001 (1)
        
        Re: not as dramatic on CB (pic) - blk x5/cb m3 23:58 12/10/2001 (0)
Help with NAV sytem!!!! - Richard Cohen 22:57 12/10/2001 (0)
Damm E39 board down, any E39'ers here???? (nt) - Nik 21:44 12/10/2001 (4)
- Just goes to show. Older is better(software). - Lefty 14:57 12/11/2001 (0)
- e39er here. - burner42 23:50 12/10/2001 (0)
- e39 in the house - phatride 22:26 12/10/2001 (0)
- The Z3 MB is down til midnight... (pic) - Skin_Mechanic, Go topless!! 22:07 12/10/2001 (0)
BMW individual - Dave 21:32 12/10/2001 (2)
- I tried - cjd 12:53 12/11/2001 (0)
- Not normally, but... - PMiranda 10:06 12/11/2001 (0)
ANYONE USED THE????? PLEASE HELP ASAP... - black5 20:33 12/10/2001 (0)
I ran out of gas today... the engine feel differen - SOLO 20:29 12/10/2001 (3)
- You probably need to check the fentzer valve..... - Dopey 05:11 12/11/2001 (0)
- I think you might have air pockets in the......... - Derek 01:47 12/11/2001 (0)
- If there's damage then may be cat or engine - Michael 22:54 12/10/2001 (0)
Want to know- what are difference '00-'01-'02? - GerryM5 20:12 12/10/2001 (0)
M5? - MadMike 18:15 12/10/2001 (1)
- buy the 5er, mucho power! - burner42 23:51 12/10/2001 (0)
Mchanical whine just after shutting M5 off. - Animboy 17:24 12/10/2001 (4)
- POST PICS (drool). - pete 03 X3 05:24 12/13/2001 (0)
- It's the aux fan cooling off the radiator (nt) - PMiranda 10:02 12/11/2001 (0)
- The M5 Goes Through An Elaborate Shut-Down And - Curious 19:26 12/10/2001 (0)
- The Fan? (nt) - Buxton 18:09 12/10/2001 (0)
How much should I sell my 2002 headlights for?? - Angel 15:40 12/10/2001 (9)
- Are you still selling them? - Gobie 15:33 12/11/2001 (0)
- I got a set off a 2000 M5 for $250 (m) - burner42 23:57 12/10/2001 (0)
- Depends on whether ballasts come with them. - OCJeff 19:53 12/10/2001 (4)
  - JFC Jeff, these boards are like crack to you! E39 - goes down so you jump to M5. LOL! -DanB 20:06 12/10/2001 (3)
    - and why are you in here Dan??? - burner42 23:53 12/10/2001 (1)
      - Umm, no reason. ;-P - DanB 17:26 12/11/2001 (0)
    - I was just surfing. I never visit anything but E39 - OCJeff 21:32 12/10/2001 (0)
- Re: How much should I sell my 2002 headlights for? - Mark M 18:19 12/10/2001 (1)
  - Re: How much should I sell my 2002 headlights for? - Angel 21:33 12/10/2001 (0)
fog lights- are HB4 the same as H4? not 9006 for s - Chris 12:09 12/10/2001 (1)
- HB4 is NOT the same as H4. HB4=9006 - 2ND2N01 14:10 12/10/2001 (0)
Wanted: California Nav CD... - Richard Cohen 10:35 12/10/2001 (2)
- I have a region 6 to trade if that helps... (nt) - Richard Cohen 22:16 12/10/2001 (0)
- Re: Wanted: Trade CD 6 for a 7 - billk 13:54 12/10/2001 (0)
Anyone corrected the US "brake intake restrictor" - glower 06:07 12/10/2001 (1)
- Re: Anyone corrected the US "brake intake restrict - DrKevM5 08:03 12/10/2001 (0)

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