Paddle shift retrofit complete - Awesome!!!
07-09-2006, 08:59 AM
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Hi Everybody
Thanks to Fred aka My530i my paddle shift retrofit is now complete and working and all i can say is that it's an awseome mod to have
if you are considering doing this i would say go for it it's worth it. 
Rich
Thanks to Fred aka My530i my paddle shift retrofit is now complete and working and all i can say is that it's an awseome mod to have
if you are considering doing this i would say go for it it's worth it. Rich
07-09-2006, 10:47 PM
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I have a complete set just like what "5er Sport" has for car pre-09/05 built - SMG steering wheel, multifunction buttons, ruthenium decorative clip, airbag, push/pull SMG paddles, wiring mod, my kit, and installation video. If anyone is interested, please let me know.
Best Regards,
my530i
Best Regards,
my530i
07-10-2006, 12:32 AM
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My Ride: 2006 530i automatic, Active steering, sport package, Sirius,Active head lights, black on black, Maya DTR 20x9"frnt 20x10"rear wheels polished- 245/30-20 frt 274/25-20 rear. comming soon= H&R sports line spring or better. window tint and hp tune if out there
how hard is the install and how much? thanks
07-10-2006, 01:46 AM
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My Ride: E60 2006 525d Steptronic, Carbon Black, M Sport-Package, Style 135M Rims, Beige Interior, Dark Poplar Wood Trim, Comfort Seats, Professional Navigation with BMW Online and BMW Assist, HUD, Logic7, TV, Bluetooth, Speech Control, Active Steering, Adaptive Bi-Xenon, 6-Disc Changer, Heated Seats (front and back), Extended Climate, PDC, Sunroof, Auto-Dim. Int + Folding Exterior Mirrors, Electric Rear- and Side Blinds, Foldable rear seats, Electric Adjustable Steering Wheel
how much was it?
and is it an (easy) DIY or do you have to have it done by dealer?
and is it an (easy) DIY or do you have to have it done by dealer?
07-10-2006, 04:56 AM
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My Ride: 2007 E63 M6: Silverstone Metallic... Fully loaded2005 DINAN5 (545i): Jet Black... Fully loaded1955 Chevy: Custom
I've heard from forums members that the Paddle Shift Retrofit mods is quite easy to do since 'my530i'/Fred also provide DYI video/instruction with his kit and e60.net peeps been really happy with the results
This is definitely something I like to do my E60 soon
This is definitely something I like to do my E60 soon
Originally Posted by sese' post='308817' date='Jul 10 2006, 02:46 AM
how much was it?
and is it an (easy) DIY or do you have to have it done by dealer?
and is it an (easy) DIY or do you have to have it done by dealer?
07-10-2006, 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by freed0m' post='308851' date='Jul 10 2006, 08:56 AM
I've heard from forums members that the Paddle Shift Retrofit mods is quite easy to do since 'my530i'/Fred also provide DYI video/instruction and with his kit and e60.net peeps been really happy with the results
This is definitely something I like to do my E60 soon
This is definitely something I like to do my E60 soon
Just like Freed0m said , it's is really easy to install
and with the customer service given by Fred aka My530i in case you need help, It's a walk in the park 
I love this mod!
Rich
