Changing Gear console to M5 illuminated ???
04-29-2006, 10:45 AM
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Hello my fellow fanatics,
I have a question I have a standard stick shift 5 series e60 with wood trim. I love the M5 illuminated gear shift console Can i change this one i have depicted in the m5 stick shift illuminated knob and console??
I have a question I have a standard stick shift 5 series e60 with wood trim. I love the M5 illuminated gear shift console Can i change this one i have depicted in the m5 stick shift illuminated knob and console??
04-29-2006, 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by rjcastr' post='275742' date='Apr 29 2006, 01:45 PM
Hello my fellow fanatics,
I have a question I have a standard stick shift 5 series e60 with wood trim. I love the M5 illuminated gear shift console Can i change this one i have depicted in the m5 stick shift illuminated knob and console??
I have a question I have a standard stick shift 5 series e60 with wood trim. I love the M5 illuminated gear shift console Can i change this one i have depicted in the m5 stick shift illuminated knob and console??
Or even this one
04-30-2006, 09:13 PM
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My Ride: 2007 550i White/Black, SMG, Sports Pkg, Comfort Access, Nav, HUD, Satellite Radio, Anthracite Maple Trim
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Damn the M5 SMG shifter looks so much better then the regular SMG shifter. Think i'm gonna have to do this mod on my SMG shifter 
04-30-2006, 10:32 PM
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It'll very weird because yours is 6-spd and M5 knob is SMG. It does not match. Another thing is M5 SMG shift knob was design as short placement, not tall placement and it looks 
05-01-2006, 08:20 PM
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Send rodybmw a PM hes done it in his car. I've seen it in person and its VERY NICE!
05-10-2006, 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by EBMCS03' post='276756' date='May 1 2006, 11:20 PM
Send rodybmw a PM hes done it in his car. I've seen it in person and its VERY NICE!
On an non smg trannny? Wow i would love to
thanks for the heads up
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05-11-2006, 09:04 PM
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I`ve found this link for reference..
edit---nevermind its for e46 m3..
http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/imag...tt=600&ei=UTF-8
edit---nevermind its for e46 m3..
http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/imag...tt=600&ei=UTF-8
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Originally Posted by quad_m' post='281372' date='May 12 2006, 12:04 AM
I`ve found this link for reference..
edit---nevermind its for e46 m3..
http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/imag...tt=600&ei=UTF-8
edit---nevermind its for e46 m3..
http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/imag...tt=600&ei=UTF-8
I wonder if it can be done, not sure i hope so, i will try to change the knob on my e60 with this m5 knob its really sharp looking
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