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My M5 gets upgraded brakes...

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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 01:38 PM
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Well, it had to happen really. All that grunt...yadda yadda yadda...

After a trip to a mates garage. 4 hours later and hey presto....

Jacked up and wheels off, so lets get started:


Although the standard discs are huge, these are bigger:


Get in there. That's more like it:


Nice new fluid to match:


All done... :












The EBC yellow stuff pads are a little squeely but apparantly that will go after a few hundred miles or so. They certainly stop though...
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 01:51 PM
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Nice BBK!
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 02:13 PM
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Great upgrades. What's next?
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 03:35 PM
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I love the BBK's. I'm sure it stops on a dime.
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 05:20 PM
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damn watch out you're going to slam on the brakes and flip the car!
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 05:22 PM
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Damn that looks fantastic.
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 05:33 PM
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Looks good! Im sure it stops really good as well
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 05:36 PM
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looking good
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 06:09 PM
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Congrats! Now I have something else to think about adding to my "next year" list.
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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Ahhh... So Sweet!!! What's your car lowered on?
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