New 550i in the house!
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My Ride: 2005 530i upgraded to 2007 550i 12/20/06
Took delivery of 2008 M5 3/25/08 cf delete K&N filters, the rest stock.
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Picked up the my new 550 after 11 weeks of waiting. Man was it worth the wait! The 530 was sweet but the 550 is in
a world of it's own! Pics included.
a world of it's own! Pics included.
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My Ride: 2003 X5 3.0----->gone
2004 Porsche Cayenne S : Gemballa front and back bodykit, fabspeed bypass pipes, Gemballa exhaust pipes, full option, 20" factory sport design rims------>gone
2005 545i 6-spd manual---->de-badged, CDV removal, Autosolutions short shift kit, resonator removal, premium package, PDC, xenon, almost full options, hardwire V1 install ....looking for mods...
2007 550i 6-spd----> Premium package, sport package, Logic7, heated everything, Rogue Engineering SSK, CDV removal, hardwire V1 install, aFe cold air intake, Custom Magnaflow exhaust....
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Welcome to e60.net. Nice car, another M-tech 550 owner. Niceeee.....
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My Ride: Jan 2006 E63 650i Sport
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Sport version (includes: sport-seats, sport-suspension, M-Sport steering wheel, Anthracite headliner, Shaddow Line), Saphire Black, Black Dakota Leather, Anthracite Maple Wood trim, Steptronic Auto, Xenons, NAV-Professional with Voice Control, TV, CD-Changer, Bluetooth, Logic7, Head-up Display, Comfort Access, Seat Heating front, Auto Dimming & Folding Mirrors, Extended Auto Air Conditioning, PDC.
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Spacers 5mm front & 15mm rear
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20" Alpina Softline (Classic) with Dunlop Sport Maxx non-RFT (255/35/20 & 285/30/20)
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Originally Posted by jetmech' post='368231' date='Dec 16 2006, 10:31 PM
Picked up the my new 550 after 11 weeks of waiting. Man was it worth the wait! The 530 was sweet but the 550 is in
a world of it's own! Pics included.![Thumbsup](https://5series.net/forums/images/smilies/imported/thumbsup.gif)
a world of it's own! Pics included.
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CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!
Those 11 weeks must have been tough, but most certainly worth it... 550 M-Sport
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Enjoy...
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Cheers
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My Ride: 530i M-sports package, carbon black,Beige leather dakota, Steptronic, active steering, anti-theft alarm, sunblinds for rear window and back seat window, interior and exterior mirror with anti-dazzel function, poplar brown dark, comfort seats, PDC, extended lights package, Hi-Fi loudspeakers, Innovation Package (contains Xenon, Headlight washers, adaptive headlights, Comfort access), automatic air-conditioning, professional radio, individual high gloss satine chrome,Sunroof
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congrats
It looks great.Its good that you stayed with e60
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It looks great.Its good that you stayed with e60
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Originally Posted by highway' post='368247' date='Dec 16 2006, 10:55 PM
Awesome !
Love the 550, your right it is an amazing car.........
Funny, we have an Austin Mini in our house too..........
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Love the 550, your right it is an amazing car.........
Funny, we have an Austin Mini in our house too..........
Congratulations !
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Austin died years ago. The BMW Mini is actually made in the old Morris factory......
cheers
steve
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My Ride: 2005 530i upgraded to 2007 550i 12/20/06
Took delivery of 2008 M5 3/25/08 cf delete K&N filters, the rest stock.
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Thanks for all the welcome comments.
The board has always been a great place for e60 owners to communicate.
Thanks again.
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Thanks again.