It must be the holiday air but I thought this would be a perfect present for E39 M5 owners. Well, to be accurate, it is heaven sent for fans of the BMW M-Series. This book is written by Alan Henry as he tries to examine the M cars from the M1 series to the M5. [...]
December 29th, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "e39 m5 review"
E39 M5 as The Favorite BMW?
What’s your favorite BMW engine of all time? If you want to get into that kind of conversation (as I often do )- this was posted in the BMW blog last November 11, 2009 and the thread is still going. The question resulted from a post regarding the 320i that sparked a discussion on the [...]
December 23rd, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | Continued2001 BMW E39 M5 Rating
Here is a site that gives out car reviews and is well visited. Edmunds.com asserts that the 2001 BMW E39 M5 is the king of all performance sedans. Back in the day they cited the minor disadvantages include the steep price tag, small gauges and its understated appearance that might not be flashy enough for [...]
December 22nd, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | ContinuedA Great Write Up About The E39 M5 And Its Origins
The Reveuro web site features some great info about the BMW M5 on the page below. It traces the evolution of the M5 series from the hand built E34 M5, to the first V8 powered E39 M5 up to the E60 M5. This is a well written page with a lot of information, pictures and [...]
December 21st, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | ContinuedReview of the E39 M5
This is a consumer’s E39 M5 review from Edmunds, who wrote the review and it’s a well visited page. When you read this article, it’s hard not to forget that the car could be the ultimate vehicle ever made. Timeless design, superb quality and mind bending acceleration are just a few of the accolades written [...]
December 19th, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | ContinuedDinan S2-M5 Surprises Auto Journalist
Here’s an article written by Larry Webster about an E39 M5 modified none other by Dinan. The shocker is that Dinan was able to turn a perfect car into an even more perfect car. The modified version increased the torque from 394 to 470 without doing a turbo or a supercharger. Dinan pproached the task [...]
December 18th, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | ContinuedSmoking Facts About the S62 V-8 Engine
BMW’s V-8 is an engine everybody can fall in love with. Here is an article that gives us the facts about the E39 M5’s S62 V8 engine. To start with, the E39 M5’s aluminum cylinder block is like the M62’s basic design including the long-lasting and weight saving silicon walls that are impregnated with silicon. [...]
December 17th, 2009 | Brooks | 1 comment | ContinuedPricing Guide for Used E39 M5
I came across this thread in the m5board.com that is really ,really great for you out there, who is shopping around for a used E39 M5. The thread compiles offering prices and actual sales .It helps to know the market price of a product before you start the buying and perhaps the bargaining bit The [...]
December 10th, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | ContinuedReview on the BMW E39 M5
This Recent Consumer Reviews post poses the question, if you will only have one car, what will it be? The criteria includes performance, comfort, fuel economy, fun-to drive, interior and exterior design, build quality and reliability One reviewer gives the E39 M5 the thumbs up. Timeless design, superb build quality, inexhaustible grip, excellent brakes and [...]
December 7th, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | ContinuedThe New BMW 5 Series Exterior Video
I saw this video today about the new 5 series and thought that it looks better and better ever time I see it. The video is a summary from the top exterior designers from BMW. A balance of “design beauty and masculine prominence”. The car is still aimed at the sport market ownership in my [...]
November 30th, 2009 | Brooks | 0 comments | Continued
