Archive for May, 2010

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Modifications on Dave’s E39 M5

This is a post at www.m5owners.co.uk where M5 Dave did numerous modifications on his E39 M5 to come up with his dream car. All the mods are done by CA automotive. It includes: Stop tech big brake kit, Rogue Engineering short shift kit and tranny mounts, Rouge Engineering power pulleys, Maf sensors and Temp sensor [...]

May 27th, 2010 | Brooks | 1 comment | Continued
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E39 M5 Consumer Reviews

Here is a site that features consumer reviews for the E39 M5. And not surprisingly, eight out of eight of these car owners said they would recommend the vehicle to a friend. The criteria include comfort, performance, handling, exterior styling, interior design, features, value for money and reliability. The average rating from all the reviews [...]

May 23rd, 2010 | Brooks | 3 comments | Continued
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E39 M5 Style Mirrors

A word of caution, beware of E39 M5 wing mirror replicas because they have inferior quality. Kudosbmw offers BMW M5 style wing mirrors that are imported from Germany and uses the same mold and design as BMW These mirrors are fully functional and has auto fold back function. It also has anti fog, dual wide [...]

May 19th, 2010 | Brooks | 0 comments | Continued
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Removing the E39 M5 Solenoids

This is a post in the m5board.com bulletin that shows the viewers how to remove the Vanos solenoides of the E39 M5. In this vid, only the o-rings and the gasket were replaced. And this is one of the things that should be done if you hear a rattling noise from your Vanos. Chances are, [...]

May 10th, 2010 | Brooks | 0 comments | Continued
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E39 M5 with Remus Exhaust

An E39 M5 is fitted with a Remus exhaust and its resonators taken out. The result is a car, which produces a mega sound that is music to some car enthusiasts. And if you are wondering, taking the resonator out is legal since it only affects the sound of your car. This is a vid [...]

May 5th, 2010 | Brooks | 0 comments | Continued
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E39 M5 Tec Car for Sale

An E39 M5, that belongs to the last batch produced by BMW in 2003 is offered for sale at ebay. It is a titan silver BMW E39 M5 with a total mileage of 100,392 miles. Its exterior features include alloy wheels, catalytic converter, rear spoiler, color code, front fogs, full m-tec body kit, privacy glass [...]

May 5th, 2010 | Brooks | 0 comments | Continued