E60 Newbie from the City of Angels
05-19-2009, 10:28 AM
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Hello,
Love this site, and glad to be a member. Here's specs of my ride
2005 525i Alpine White with Tan Interior:
Packages:
- Cold Weather Package
- Premium Package
- Premium Sound Package
Options:
- 6 Speed AT w/Steptronic
- Active Steering
- Adaptive Xenon Headlights
- On-board Navigation System
- SIRIUS Satellite Radio
Mods:
- 8000K HID bulb replacement for the headlights
- Custom emblems all the way around the car
- PIAA blue/white LED side markers
Next mods:
- Powerchip ECU reprogramming
- Exhaust
- K&N Air Filter
- Suspension
- MTech body kit
- RIMS
- HID foglight conversion
- LED Reverse Lights
- LED Signals
- LED Interior
- LED License Plate
Love this site, and glad to be a member. Here's specs of my ride
2005 525i Alpine White with Tan Interior:
Packages:
- Cold Weather Package
- Premium Package
- Premium Sound Package
Options:
- 6 Speed AT w/Steptronic
- Active Steering
- Adaptive Xenon Headlights
- On-board Navigation System
- SIRIUS Satellite Radio
Mods:
- 8000K HID bulb replacement for the headlights
- Custom emblems all the way around the car
- PIAA blue/white LED side markers
Next mods:
- Powerchip ECU reprogramming
- Exhaust
- K&N Air Filter
- Suspension
- MTech body kit
- RIMS
- HID foglight conversion
- LED Reverse Lights
- LED Signals
- LED Interior
- LED License Plate
05-19-2009, 10:39 AM
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My Ride: 2008 550i Jet Black on Black Leather, SAT with Paddles, Logic 7, Comfort Seats, NAV, Sport Package, PDC, Xenons, Sirius, Trinity 12W LED Angel Eyes, RPi GT Exhaust, M rear spoiler, ACS Roof Spoiler, Tinted Tail Lights, Bimmian Carbon Fiber Pillar Trim, Bimmian Shadow 550i emblem, RPi Scoop, E60 Forum Cling, Mtec bulbs in fog lights, Mtec 2W LED for License Plate Light Bulbs, K&N Filter, Bimmian LED Smoked Side Markers, Blackout roundels, Carbon Fiber Kidney Grills.
Retired Rides - 1989 325i convertible, 1995 M3, 2002 X5, 2005 545i, 2008 X5 (Lemon)
Enjoy the forums! 
05-19-2009, 10:41 AM
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Originally Posted by heavy_g' post='883228' date='May 19 2009, 11:34 AM
your wife's car seem to be faster than your car...
05-19-2009, 12:37 PM
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My Ride: 2004 530i | Sapphire Black | Sport | Premium | NAV | Logic 7 | DPE R07 Variant S Gloss Black with Polished Lip 20x8.5 front 20x10 rear | Falken FK452 tires 245/30/20 front 275/30/20 rear | H&R Coilovers | Smoked Tail Lights | M5 trunk spoiler | AC Schnitzer style roof spoiler | HID 8000K headlights & foglights | 35% tint all around | Sprint Booster | Speed Innovation ECU tuning | M5 trunk finisher | M-Tech body kit | Remus Quad Exhaust | AC Schnitzer style pedals | Euro Stickers | RPi Ram Air Induction | Smoked LED Side Lenses | AC Schnitzer style e-brake handle | AC Schnitzer style shifter | AC Schnitzer style iDrive knob | AC Schnitzer style carbon fiber diffuser | carbon fiber hood/trunk/steering emblems | carbon fiber grilles | carbon fiber door pillars | MTEC v2 Angel Eyes | Hamann style carbon fiber splitter
welcome.. enjoy your stay...
05-19-2009, 12:40 PM
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My Ride: Original E60 Spec:
530i - Silver Grey Out, Black Dakota Leather In, Navigation Pro, Voice Command, HiFi Audio, Sports Package, Premium Package, Cold Weather Package w/ Heated Seats, Style# 123 Alloy Track Wheels, Auto AC, Power Front Seats, Active Turn Xennon Headlights,
Mods:
OEM M-Tech Front Bumper, OEM M Side Skirts, OEM M5 Rear Bumper, M5 Trunk Lid Finisher, M5 Style Mirrors, Custom Hamann Style Splitter, Custom Hartge Style Diffuser, RD Sport Boot Spoiler, LCI Taillights, Bruce Miranda's V4 LCI Retro Cables, 6000K Xenon light Bulbs, Xenon White LED License Plate Lights, 8000K HID 9006 Fog Lights, Akalius� Front Headlight Euro Overlays, Matte Black Kidney Grilles, E60.Net Clings, Debadged, Llumar Tinting "Micro Edged, 15% Rear 35% Sides,
Engine Mods:
Custom Magnaflow Quad Exhaust w/ Eisenmann Stamped 3� Tips, RPI Scoop (Red)
Added Electronics:
V1 Equipped (Hardwired), OEM Alpine CD Changer Retrofit,
Shoes:
SOLD-20" Staggered Vertini Hennesey Rims, Falcon 452's Tires-SOLD
New Shoes:
19" VMR 710 Hyper Silver, General Exclaim UHP 245/35/19 Front-275/30/19 Rear, Gloss Silver Caliper Paint Job DIY
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Took Delivery 10/26/2009: LOADED! E60 M5 Silverstone II/Black, Active Seats, Comfort Ventilated/Heated Seats, HUD, Brushed Aluminum Trim,
Welcome, I love the AW color. I was planning on getting one, but could not find a preowned one with the options I wanted.
05-19-2009, 12:46 PM
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Thanks for all the love that I'm getting from you all! Nothing better than a bunch of BMW owners coming together to share their knowledge. It's the best!!!! 