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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 07:52 AM
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Any one know if this will retro fit to an 04 530i ?
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 08:44 AM
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On the steptronic ?
The stock stick is *horrible* indeed.
And with the M5 knob looks disgusting.
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 08:48 AM
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It'll fit.
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 09:51 AM
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ok so I ordered bothe the e39 shifter and handle in metal , Iw ill report back on the fit
Thask to all for oyur help
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 09:52 AM
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Originally Posted by northern-monkey' post='615555' date='Jul 3 2008, 01:51 PM
ok so I ordered bothe the e39 shifter and handle in metal , Iw ill report back on the fit
Thask to all for oyur help

Also as mentioned the M5 i drive is a must add on looks tons better then what we have originally
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Old Jul 11, 2008 | 06:51 PM
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Does the E60 shifter have the shaft inside liek the old e39.
I just recieved the e39 and gonna put it on tomoz but dont recall seeing the inside part of it.
I know on my first post, people say it will fit but not sure any ideas folks?
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