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BMW M5 ends its production lifespan with a new record high

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BMW M5 ends its production lifespan with a new record high

Post by Breaker » Wed Jul 07, 2010 1:25 pm

3.0si Z4 Coupe then an sDrive 35i Z4. Great cars, now gone. Range Rover Evoque owner now! :)

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Post by 2dogs » Wed Jul 07, 2010 8:34 pm

good read :)
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Post by Wondermike » Thu Jul 08, 2010 12:09 am

Mmm yes what a great car. Too big/heavy/fast for the road though :idunno:

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Post by ksher » Thu Jul 08, 2010 12:54 pm

M5 E60 is great car if the engine and gearbox don't fail.
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Post by AlanJ » Thu Jul 08, 2010 3:04 pm

Wondermike wrote:Mmm yes what a great car. Too big/heavy/fast for the road though :idunno:
Try the Ring Taxi - M5 - then tell me its too big, too heavy, too fast - I THINK NOT!

http://www2.bmw-motorsport.com/ms_de/fa ... _ring_taxi
///M tri colour steering wheel, mud flaps and loads of other extras! ZHP illuminated gear lever..... Pre Purchase Checks,Getting the Best out of Dealers http://www.bmwz4roadster.net

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Re: BMW M5 ends its production lifespan with a new record hi

Post by Robb » Thu Jul 08, 2010 3:50 pm

AlanJ wrote:
Wondermike wrote:Mmm yes what a great car. Too big/heavy/fast for the road though :idunno:
Try the Ring Taxi - M5 - then tell me its too big, too heavy, too fast - I THINK NOT!

http://www2.bmw-motorsport.com/ms_de/fa ... _ring_taxi
I dont think thats what he was typically refering to as 'the road' :roll:

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Post by paddy wright » Thu Jul 08, 2010 6:11 pm

great car
Z4 2.2 sterling grey,Msport seats,retrofit cupholders,cruise,footwell lights,sound gen and mfsw,18"ellipsoids,xenons+light washers,ZHPknob,folding mirrors,3"stubby,update wheel caps,gateway300 ipod, wind deflector to keep the wife happy!

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Re: BMW M5 ends its production lifespan with a new record hi

Post by AlanJ » Fri Jul 09, 2010 7:58 am

Robb wrote:
AlanJ wrote:
Wondermike wrote:Mmm yes what a great car. Too big/heavy/fast for the road though :idunno:
Try the Ring Taxi - M5 - then tell me its too big, too heavy, too fast - I THINK NOT!

http://www2.bmw-motorsport.com/ms_de/fa ... _ring_taxi
I dont think thats what he was typically refering to as 'the road' :roll:
Beg to differ - a great road car to, in the right hands. :poke:
///M tri colour steering wheel, mud flaps and loads of other extras! ZHP illuminated gear lever..... Pre Purchase Checks,Getting the Best out of Dealers http://www.bmwz4roadster.net

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Re: BMW M5 ends its production lifespan with a new record hi

Post by Wondermike » Sat Jul 10, 2010 12:09 am

Robb wrote:
AlanJ wrote:
Wondermike wrote:Mmm yes what a great car. Too big/heavy/fast for the road though :idunno:
Try the Ring Taxi - M5 - then tell me its too big, too heavy, too fast - I THINK NOT!

http://www2.bmw-motorsport.com/ms_de/fa ... _ring_taxi
I dont think thats what he was typically refering to as 'the road' :roll:
Correct :thumbsup:

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