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BMW M5 (E39) Forum Archive, 2002 week 02

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Will BMW add any new features/options for the..... - Thanks 19:08 1/20/2002 (1)
- no '03 m5, this is last year of this run i believe - multisync 21:18 1/20/2002 (0)
Group Buy: 303 Aerospace Protectant (url) - RJ 18:59 1/20/2002 (0)
Diff b/w 00 and 01 M5 (in addition to below) - kbdawg1 18:29 1/20/2002 (5)
- I'm no M5 expert as I drive a 740i but I read - Jeff 15:18 1/21/2002 (1)
  - I wonder if this is a story that keeps (m) - Norm 15:37 1/21/2002 (0)
- Let me guess: that dealer has a '00 to sell.... (nt) - Mark in TX 11:53 1/21/2002 (0)
- Best Source Of Info Is BMW Itself, And Not... - Curious 23:44 1/20/2002 (0)
- AFAIK: totally false. (nt) - Norm 19:55 1/20/2002 (0)
Predictions on future value of M5 - phatride 16:00 1/20/2002 (0)
..... TOTALLY RAD ..... (url) - SpeedFreak 15:31 1/20/2002 (1)
- Link takes you to "sterlins.com" ... so ... ??? (nt) - Norm 15:39 1/20/2002 (0)
SMG For M5 - Sable 11:47 1/20/2002 (3)
- I don't think anybody here would know (m) - Norm 11:49 1/20/2002 (2)
  - Re: yes, there is somebody who knows for sure! - Rainer 12:46 1/20/2002 (1)
    - Do you know for sure about new model! (nt) - Norm 14:23 1/20/2002 (0)
02 M5 Lease Residual Value - bevcor 11:32 1/20/2002 (1)
- 30 month Lease (nt) - bevcor 11:52 1/20/2002 (0)
'02 M5 extended warranty - capup 10:26 1/20/2002 (6)
- Re: '02 M5 extended warranty - Norm 11:15 1/20/2002 (4)
  - Re: '02 M5 extended warranty - capup 17:25 1/20/2002 (3)
    - In the U.S. anyway, I am not aware of any (m) - Norm 17:44 1/20/2002 (2)
      - Re: In the U.S. anyway, I am not aware of any (m) - capup 18:45 1/20/2002 (1)
        
        BMW does not offer extended warranties - Digi 18:08 1/21/2002 (0)
- Try www.warrantybynet.com - Greg in AZ 11:09 1/20/2002 (0)
Selling Update - Offers 2000 M5 - Greg Kudasz 00:57 1/20/2002 (4)
- Probably Somewhat The Result Of Your Location - M5s Are At A Premium In Cali...Curious 02:41 1/20/2002 (3)
  - I just paid 61.5 for loaded 00 M5 with...... - Greg in AZ 09:25 1/20/2002 (2)
    - Re: I just paid 61.5 for loaded 00 M5 with...... - Troy 22:25 1/23/2002 (1)
      - Re: I just paid 61.5 for loaded 00 M5 with...... - Troy 22:27 1/23/2002 (0)
looking for feedback from those of you with the - AC Schnitzer short shifter - david 19:50 1/19/2002 (0)
17" Wheels and Snow Tires FOR SALE - Matt Pieper 18:58 1/19/2002 (0)
Can I get SW area CD from dealer for Nav or ? (m) - Greg in AZ 18:37 1/19/2002 (0)
Just received a Euro Brochure for M5... - 540i 6spd 09:07 1/19/2002 (2)
- Re: Just received a Euro Brochure for M5... - Jacob 19:47 1/19/2002 (1)
  - It really is too bad because ...(more) - 540i 6spd 13:58 1/20/2002 (0)
Fold Down Rear Seat�Why? - LC 21:16 1/18/2002 (1)
- Re: Fold Down Rear Seat�Why? - Z8 Dave 07:50 1/19/2002 (0)
Fold Down Rear Seat�Why? - LC 21:01 1/18/2002 (18)
- Bee is nuts, (must be all the hp talkin') - 540i 6spd 08:55 1/19/2002 (1)
  - forgot to put a smiley in the subject....:-) - 540i 6spd 09:00 1/19/2002 (0)
- Versatility - and if I want to carry a spare (m) - Norm 21:24 1/18/2002 (15)
  - Disagree!! No fold-down seats due to.... - Blauer Blitz 21:40 1/18/2002 (14)
    - I can afford a truck but don't want one! - PMiranda 14:37 1/21/2002 (1)
      - I agree. Most people are not likely to be (m) - Norm 15:41 1/21/2002 (0)
    - Re: Disagree!! No fold-down seats due to.... - Jacob 05:30 1/19/2002 (1)
      - Yes, if you can't afford a truck, don't buy an M5! - Oak 05:53 1/19/2002 (0)
    - Here you go. Read some real comments (m) (url) - Norm 22:21 1/18/2002 (0)
    - Those are lame arguments Bee. - Norm 22:16 1/18/2002 (0)
    - Exactly why I didn't order mine with fold down.nt - Oak 21:57 1/18/2002 (7)
      - What about comfort? - LC 00:20 1/19/2002 (6)
        
        Why don't you sit in one and decide for yourself?? - Blauer Blitz 00:34 1/19/2002 (5)
        
        Re: Why don't you sit in one and decide for yourse - LC 02:08 1/19/2002 (4)
        
        Bee is absolutely correct. The seat (m) - Norm 09:35 1/19/2002 (3)
        
        HAHA!! here's the thing... :-) - Blauer Blitz 11:53 1/19/2002 (2)
        
        My Decision - LC 15:50 1/20/2002 (1)
        
        You'll be so excited just driving that beast (m) - Norm 17:47 1/20/2002 (0)
Big differences between 00 and 01 M5's? thx (nt) - Greg in AZ 17:24 1/18/2002 (1)
- See Below - Curious 10:36 1/19/2002 (0)
SF Bay Area Meet (url) - loki 15:58 1/18/2002 (0)
///M7- how many would be interested?? (pic) - G in PA 15:02 1/18/2002 (5)
- didn't they want 2 versions of 7series before? - M! 00:26 1/19/2002 (0)
- Huh M7 where !!! - arnab 23:00 1/18/2002 (0)
- I think it's already here - cjd 21:00 1/18/2002 (1)
  - Yes, but it hasn't stopped BMW before- M Roadster (nt) - is dynamically subpar. G in PA 09:22 1/19/2002 (0)
- It's just too big and heavy to be really fun... - Silver Bullet 15:55 1/18/2002 (0)
M5 In Dash Cd Player - Fred 14:59 1/18/2002 (7)
- I've got an 8 track for sale+Some good cartridges (nt) - Digi 19:39 1/21/2002 (0)
- AFIK you can't get in-dash with NAV. - Silver Bullet 15:11 1/18/2002 (3)
  - Re: AFIK you can't get in-dash with NAV. - Fred 16:52 1/18/2002 (2)
    - Unless I'm missing something... - Silver Bullet 21:16 1/19/2002 (0)
    - If they use the same NAV, then it's still a ripoff - Silver Bullet 17:49 1/18/2002 (0)
- Re: M5 In Dash Cd Player - Fred 15:00 1/18/2002 (1)
  - Oh...now you say 7! ?:^) - Silver Bullet 15:13 1/18/2002 (0)
Selling 2000 M5 - Greg Kudasz 14:13 1/18/2002 (4)
- See Attached Edmunds.com Used Sales Price - For Basic 00 M5...Curious 14:06 1/19/2002 (0)
- Re: Selling 2000 M5 - Maybe M5'er 14:23 1/18/2002 (2)
  - Re: Selling 2000 M5 - Greg Kudasz 15:01 1/18/2002 (1)
    - your car on blue book is $55160.... (more) - HK540 16:42 1/18/2002 (0)
m5 or 911 c4 - capitalhold 00:44 1/18/2002 (6)
- Re: m5 or 911 c4 - capup 09:59 1/18/2002 (2)
  - Re: m5 or 911 c4 --made my deciscion.. - mike 16:02 1/18/2002 (1)
    - Best dealer to buy from in nj area? - TNN 19:02 1/20/2002 (0)
- For 2002 the C4 only comes in a cab (url) - C2 09:44 1/18/2002 (0)
- Do You Prefer a Drill Bit or a Hammer? - ORCA 01:56 1/18/2002 (0)
- If you gonna get a 996 get the C4S. - M! 01:54 1/18/2002 (0)
FS: 10% off on all Xpel paint protection kits (url) - Meisterschaftmotor 00:24 1/18/2002 (1)
- Interested but - I'll have to see if (m) - Norm 13:28 1/18/2002 (0)
Hoosier chapter April drivers school (url) - Andy 15:13 1/17/2002 (0)
Model year changes on M5 - Rick Parrish 13:41 1/17/2002 (0)
S. Florida March 2nd Miami Grand Prix (url) - MarkM5Lauderdale 13:02 1/17/2002 (0)
CD player - Regig 10:50 1/17/2002 (0)
TV - Nick B 07:28 1/17/2002 (1)
- NAV-Tv.com - MarkM5Lauderdale 13:01 1/17/2002 (0)
2002 M-5 available - Chris H. 01:20 1/17/2002 (0)
Extended leather available in '01, '02? - Norm 20:54 1/16/2002 (8)
- Re: Extended leather available in '01, '02? - Black M5 10:21 1/17/2002 (2)
  - The option cost was �$0.00� �(more) - Blauer Blitzer 11:02 1/17/2002 (1)
    - No longer called "extended" - TNN 08:19 1/18/2002 (0)
- Okay Norman... lemme' give you the M5- 101 class.. - Blauer Blitz 21:42 1/16/2002 (4)
  - Re: Okay Norman... lemme' give you the M5- 101 cla - ???? 21:50 1/16/2002 (2)
    - Hey riddler!! you calm down... - Blauer Blitz 21:56 1/16/2002 (1)
      - "Riddler" - LOL - good one. Hey Bee, thanks (m) - Norm 22:03 1/16/2002 (0)
  - Sure. I like it just the way it is. (nt) - Norm 21:50 1/16/2002 (0)
FS: Kinesis 18x8" K58 wheels (url) - Chester 18:03 1/16/2002 (0)
Buying 00 M5,anything in particular to look out 4? (nt) - thx! Greg in AZ 16:37 1/16/2002 (16)
- More Considerations (From Week 33 01 Archives) - Curious 22:17 1/16/2002 (12)
  - Thanks!, how can u tell a burned out clutch? (nt) - Greg in AZ 17:30 1/17/2002 (9)
    - I Have Heard: Slipping Clutch, Loss of Power, (M) - Curious 21:48 1/17/2002 (8)
      - Thanks again u have been very helpful! - Greg in AZ 10:13 1/18/2002 (7)
        
        Not At All...Good Luck - Curious 13:25 1/18/2002 (6)
        
        can u help with my latest question above? thx - Greg in AZ 17:34 1/18/2002 (5)
        
        Alright...(M) - Curious 10:22 1/19/2002 (4)
        
        Thanks again! - Greg in AZ 18:32 1/19/2002 (3)
        
        No Problem...Tell Us What U Finally Decide On... - Curious 02:39 1/20/2002 (2)
        
        Here is my post from my 'old' E46 board..... - Greg in AZ 09:52 1/20/2002 (1)
        
        Congratulations And Welcome To The e39 M5 Board - ...Curious 13:14 1/20/2002 (0)
  - Re: More Considerations (From Week 33 01 Archives) - Black M5 10:24 1/17/2002 (1)
    - You Can Do This Through The Owners' Circle Options - At The BMWNA Website, Although...Curious 13:02 1/17/2002 (0)
- misuse of clutch!!!! - 209VietGurlie 17:17 1/16/2002 (2)
  - Sorry, but what does CPO mean? thx (nt) - Greg in AZ 21:19 1/16/2002 (1)
    - Certfied Pre-Owned - extra 4yr 50K mi - Norm 10:22 1/17/2002 (0)
2003 M5? - Simon Adebesi 16:05 1/16/2002 (2)
- M5 Production ends Feb 2003... - Z8 Bob 17:14 1/16/2002 (0)
- Simon, don't hold your breath - 2004 at best.... (nt) - NYC_M5 16:16 1/16/2002 (0)
E60....when? any pics? (nt) - Tyler 14:26 1/16/2002 (6)
- Re: E60....when? any pics? - M5_ZZT 16:00 1/16/2002 (5)
  - Can I order with AC/DC logo instead of Roudel????? (nt) - JayJay 22:37 1/17/2002 (0)
  - Re: Is this for real? At least the dealer service - David K 19:17 1/16/2002 (1)
    - Re: Is this for real? At least the dealer service - M5_ZZT 14:04 1/17/2002 (0)
  - ROFLMAO...or is it a nightmare? (nt) - OrangemarlinM5Z8M3 18:31 1/16/2002 (0)
  - BMW exits car business - M5_ZZT 16:06 1/16/2002 (0)
F/U on LB M%, 2001 for sale - - stedge 12:16 1/16/2002 (1)
- move on, this seller's not selling anything... (nt) - Richard Cohen 12:22 1/16/2002 (0)
M Cars discount thru BMWCCA! - ///M5ADS 10:39 1/16/2002 (2)
- How much does it discount? - BMWGuy 10:55 1/16/2002 (1)
  - $1000 i believe - Sam n Cal 11:48 1/16/2002 (0)
Anyone have an Audi S4? - ///Merendino 20:21 1/15/2002 (9)
- I have an A6 2.7T Quattro - OrangemarlinM5Z8M3 18:37 1/16/2002 (0)
- Backseat was an issue when I looked at A4's - KJK 17:32 1/16/2002 (0)
- I've got a 2000 S4 Sedan - //m 17:03 1/16/2002 (0)
- Re: Anyone have an Audi S4? - C2 10:32 1/16/2002 (3)
  - Thanls - ///Merendino 23:27 1/17/2002 (0)
  - Do you like the M3 better than the S4? (nt) - Tyler 14:24 1/16/2002 (1)
    - Both are great cars, but they are very different.. - C2 15:45 1/17/2002 (0)
- Go to the www.audiworld.com forums and ask... (url) - Silver Bullet 21:22 1/15/2002 (1)
  - Thanks - ///Merendino 22:02 1/15/2002 (0)
does anyone know if M5 is open for euro delivery, - krispykreme 17:34 1/15/2002 (7)
- Re: does anyone know if M5 is open for euro delive - Z8 Dave 20:16 1/15/2002 (4)
  - Nope - OrangemarlinM5Z8M3 18:30 1/16/2002 (0)
  - Give it a shot anyway... - PMiranda 01:09 1/16/2002 (2)
    - thank you all. I will pass the infor along. I am - krispykreme 01:11 1/16/2002 (1)
      - KK!! give me a call tonight... - Blauer Blitzer 11:07 1/16/2002 (0)
- yes but no discount. Comes out of dlr allocation.. - ron 18:39 1/15/2002 (1)
  - thank you. (nt) - krispykreme 18:57 1/15/2002 (0)
tire time - bill_65 14:58 1/15/2002 (13)
- Re: tire time - M5_ZZT 16:04 1/16/2002 (0)
- Potenza S-03s, best wet/dry performance (nt) - nate 08:26 1/16/2002 (0)
- PIRELLI PZERO ROSSOS'S ???????? - m5bb 21:42 1/15/2002 (0)
- Re: Avoid Wheel Works in CA - they do not take.... - David K 16:41 1/15/2002 (4)
  - Get It In Writing - Mike Rafone 23:38 1/15/2002 (1)
    - Re: I did get It In Writing but she still call me - David K 19:10 1/16/2002 (0)
  - Get It In Writing - Mike Rafone 23:38 1/15/2002 (0)
  - Re: Avoid Wheel Works in CA - they do not take.... - Gobie 23:15 1/15/2002 (0)
- Re: tire time - David K 16:39 1/15/2002 (0)
- Re: tire time - Jeff 15:49 1/15/2002 (1)
  - Although these sound interesting, I'm of (m) - Norm 20:00 1/15/2002 (0)
- Re: tire time - Richard Cohen 15:38 1/15/2002 (1)
  - Re: tire time - NYC_M5 20:04 1/15/2002 (0)
Any word on when SMG M5 will be in US?.... - Steve M 14:16 1/15/2002 (8)
- Don't buy into this SMG stuff - OrangemarlinM5Z8M3 18:41 1/16/2002 (1)
  - Gertag SMGII Whitepaper, educate yourself (url) - peterd 21:16 1/16/2002 (0)
- I've been hearing that the SMG M3's are having - C2 16:23 1/15/2002 (2)
  - You're mis-informed, SMG is great! - peterd 20:55 1/16/2002 (0)
  - I have had one since December and no problems - Terrence 01:24 1/16/2002 (0)
- Try the E60 M5s.... the E39 M5 will never get one. - Blauer Blitzer 14:20 1/15/2002 (2)
  - hi bee!! - Richard Cohen 14:47 1/15/2002 (1)
    - Yeap!! - Blauer Blitzer 15:49 1/15/2002 (0)
M5's @ MSRP LA Area - z06z06 14:05 1/15/2002 (1)
- (Oh my God)...A DEALER's NIGHTMARE!!!!!! - Steve F. 01:40 1/18/2002 (0)
2002 M5 spied at S.E. dealership.... - Wish it was mine 12:24 1/15/2002 (7)
- SPAM ALERT - Steve F. 01:43 1/18/2002 (0)
- Tough crowd, eh? Next time, I suggest (m) - Norm 22:50 1/15/2002 (0)
- Lemme guess...was it at Brewbaker Motors in - Montgomery, AL? - Silver Bullet 19:28 1/15/2002 (0)
- Oops....it's LeMans Blue w/ LeMans Blue leather.. (nt) - Wish it was mine 15:07 1/15/2002 (1)
  - Here's what I don't understand.. - Blauer Blitzer 15:46 1/15/2002 (0)
- What, Big Brother 'Smurf' Comes To Town??? - Light Smurf Blue 13:50 1/15/2002 (0)
- laguna seca blue?? - Richard Cohen 13:13 1/15/2002 (0)
Will the 330Ci Space Saver Spare fit the M5 - Steve 09:38 1/15/2002 (2)
- Wrong rim offset from e34/46 to e39 also - Tom S 12:22 1/15/2002 (0)
- Re: Will the 330Ci Space Saver Spare fit the M5 - ismael colon 12:01 1/15/2002 (0)
Engine Oil Level Check Procedure-M5 (m) - Fred Meloan 09:38 1/15/2002 (1)
- Hi Fred...Thanks For The Post - Curious 09:31 1/17/2002 (0)
what is it worth? 2001 LBM5 4000 miles. - stedge 09:27 1/15/2002 (6)
- Why Don't You Try Edmunds.com - Dukie 13:55 1/15/2002 (0)
- just bought an 01 m5 with 4200 miles 6 weeks ago.. - Richard Cohen 13:17 1/15/2002 (0)
- where are you located??? - donald/hobokennj 09:34 1/15/2002 (3)
  - car's on ebay in my area. going to see it (m) - stedge 10:03 1/15/2002 (0)
  - in Durham, NC - stedge 09:46 1/15/2002 (1)
    - Hey there! Chapel Hill, NC here! - CM5GO 07:03 1/16/2002 (0)
when will the 2003 model E39 be cut off production (nt) - ? donald/hobokennj 09:04 1/15/2002 (3)
- Re: when your mother stops ironing your clothes - ismael colon 12:06 1/15/2002 (1)
  - Seems like an Arab(Terrorist) & a Rican made you! - tango uno verga grande 12:15 1/15/2002 (0)
- specifically the E39 M5 car. TIA - donald/hobokennj 09:05 1/15/2002 (0)
How bout some pics of your Awesome M5's?? (url) - Sam n Cal 02:07 1/15/2002 (0)
Looking for M5 Rims for sale - Mohsin Aryan 19:03 1/14/2002 (1)
- Look on ebay - kbdawg1 19:30 1/14/2002 (0)
Going rate for set of used M5 wheels??? - MarkM5Lauderdale 13:15 1/14/2002 (5)
- Re: Going rate for set of used M5 wheels??? - Norm 18:05 1/14/2002 (1)
  - Thanks Norm! (And others) - MarkM5Lauderdale 18:34 1/14/2002 (0)
- About 1600-1800 bucks - Nik 15:26 1/14/2002 (1)
  - Knock-offs or BMW original? (nt) - Norm 18:07 1/14/2002 (0)
- here's what i saw when i swapped.. - Richard Cohen 15:25 1/14/2002 (0)
tell us your bmw stories (nt) - jebus 11:23 1/14/2002 (0)
tell us those bmw stories - jebus 11:09 1/14/2002 (0)
Cleaning wheels and Dash - Bob 10:24 1/14/2002 (3)
- Re: Cleaning wheels - David K 17:35 1/15/2002 (0)
- Re: Cleaning wheels and Dash - Sean 17:20 1/14/2002 (1)
  - Re: Cleaning wheels and Dash - Bob 13:11 1/15/2002 (0)
Hey OAK and NORM: Re: your experiences with clear - ATH540i 09:28 1/14/2002 (5)
- Well, if you mean this 'Norm' - my comments (m) - Norm 18:55 1/14/2002 (0)
- Al, I have none of these issues with the Stongard> - Oak 15:01 1/14/2002 (3)
  - Re: Al, I have none of these issues with the Stong - ATH540i 16:30 1/14/2002 (2)
    - Re: Al, I have none of these issues with the Stong - Oak 20:20 1/14/2002 (1)
      - Re: Al, I have none of these issues with the Stong - ath540I 09:30 1/15/2002 (0)
Anyone need 911 wheels ? - NYC_M5 08:54 1/14/2002 (0)

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