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05-11-2005, 02:28 PM
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My Ride: 2008 550i Space Gray
hello all.....jack here from so cal area....this is my first real "post"....i had one prior last week, but it was more a gripe session....thanks to anyone that heard me out.....traded up "gretchen" (my '01 540) for "heidi" my new 545 last month...
just wanted to join the "brotherhood" and say thanks to the powers that be running this board for all the helpful and USEFUL information........
peace! jack
just wanted to join the "brotherhood" and say thanks to the powers that be running this board for all the helpful and USEFUL information........
peace! jack
05-11-2005, 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by nappyjack' date='May 11 2005, 03:28 PM
hello all.....jack here from so cal area....this is my first real "post"....i had one prior last week, but it was more a gripe session....thanks to anyone that heard me out.....traded up "gretchen" (my '01 540) for "heidi" my new 545 last month...
just wanted to join the "brotherhood" and say thanks to the powers that be running this board for all the helpful and USEFUL information........
peace!? jackAttachment 7483
just wanted to join the "brotherhood" and say thanks to the powers that be running this board for all the helpful and USEFUL information........
peace!? jackAttachment 7483
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Very nice.....any more pics of the car and the wheels?
05-11-2005, 02:30 PM
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My Ride: MY RIDE is DA real .-) HAMANN 5 aka BLACK MAMBA born on 16/06/2005/delivered on 05/08/2005 as following:
530dA (steptronic), Black II (JET), leather Dakota auburn black, mapple trim, head-up display, dynamic drive, active steering, adaptive xenon headlights (auto levelling) with headlight washers, alarm, comfort seats with massage function, advanced A/C, big compartment armrest, aux-in, MP3, Logic 7, Radio PRO, CD in-dash+cd changer, power rear sunshades, rear airbags, park distance control, auto dimming folding mirrors, smoking package, shiny shadow line (individual), fold down rear seats, ski bag, sport suspension, run flats on �116-style� rims (Good Year NCT5+), cup holders, debadged, fire extinguishers, additional permanent power outlet, BMW coat hanger, trunk release button (installed by Hobi), GPS tracking device and a big thx 2 Iceman.
Mods done:
� Authentic HAMANN FRONT APRON Including ellipsoid fog lights Item-No.: 10 060 110
� Authentic HAMANN REAR SPOILER Item-No.: 10 060 130,
� Authentic HAMANN HAMANN ALUMINIUM PEDALS For cars with manual gearbox Item-No.: 80 099 100 81,00 For cars with automatic transmission Item-No.: 80 099 120
� Authentic HAMANN FOOT REST In aluminium For left-hand drive vehicles Item No. : 80 099 122
� Authentic HAMANN HAND-BRAKE LEVER In aluminium For left- and right-hand drive cars Item No. : 80 099 216
� Authentic HAMANN Idrive of alu (sorry this is the only one in the World) but you can have it in carbon fiber ,
� Authentic HAMANN EXCLUSIVE FLOORMAT SET In black with HAMANN logo in silver For left-hand drive cars Item-No. : 80 060 120 For right-hand drive cars Item-No. : 80 060
� Authentic HAMANN COVER FOR OIL FILLER CAP In aluminium Item-No.: 80 099 117
� Authentic HAMANN SPORT REAR MUFFLER 4 TAILPIPES Sport rear muffler with four round stainless-steel tailpipes ( � 76mm ) Item-No.: 50 060 111
� Authentic HAMANN new add-on for M pack rear with diffusor for quad pipes -AVAILABLE NOW (http://forums.e60.net/index.php?act=ST&f=22&t=30630&st=0#entry332409)
� ///M steering wheel w Pegasus logo (this will be also changed to three spoke sports)
� ///M pack rear
� HAMANN ECU upgrade 265 HP 608 Nm.
most improtant:
�real and working like a charm forumsbuy real LED tails and PIAA 4700k fogs!!! for HAMANN full front apron you need H3
� CustomAngels, Angel Eyes Brighter than stocks 10X, WHITE & (REd for shows).
� Authentic HAMANN LIGHT-ALLOY WHEELS DESIGN EDITION RACE 20"
Ultra-light forged 3-pieced light-alloy wheel, Cross-spoke-design,Spider in black, titanium, screwing,polished flange
DIMENSIONS : 9.0 J x 20 FA Item No.: 91 207 315
10.5 J x 20 only RA Item No.: 91 207 625
Recommended 20" Complete Wheel Set DESIGN EDITION RACE I went with most aggressive Combination A.10 FA 9.0 J x 20 / RA 10.5 J x 20 with tires: FA 245/30 ZR 20 / RA 285/25 ZR 20
� Authentic HAMANN LOWERING KIT 4 progressive sport springs Lowering by approx. 40 mm FA, 20 mm RA Item-No.: 20 060 125
� Authentic HAMANN TIRE - PRESSURE CHECK SENSOR SYSTEM
� Authentic HAMANN SIDE SILLS Item-No.: 10 060 120
� Authentic HAMANN REAL CF ROOF SPOLIER Item-No.: 10 060 235
� Authentic HAMANN AIRBAG SPORT STEERING WHEEL 3-SPOKE Three-spoke design w their SMG paddles (For assembly O.E. airbag in exchange)
� Authentic HAMANN sports mirrors (all functions)
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and of course !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Still to do list;-):
� Our Hobi's camera system from : ww.switchchange.com).
� Individual leather interior (auburn+auburn alcantara)... and drive with sheer drivin' pleasure ... until 2009/2010 F10 comes or E60 possibly a 540d V8 diesel early in 2009 badly juiced!
Originally Posted by nappyjack' date='May 11 2005, 11:28 PM
hello all.....jack here from so cal area....this is my first real "post"....i had one prior last week, but it was more a gripe session....thanks to anyone that heard me out.....traded up "gretchen" (my '01 540) for "heidi" my new 545 last month...
just wanted to join the "brotherhood" and say thanks to the powers that be running this board for all the helpful and USEFUL information........
peace!? jackAttachment 7483
just wanted to join the "brotherhood" and say thanks to the powers that be running this board for all the helpful and USEFUL information........
peace!? jackAttachment 7483
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nice car wat color??
05-11-2005, 02:37 PM
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My Ride: 2008 550i Space Gray
545 automatic...silver gray/black sports & prem package....20" staggered maya wheels....fit PERFECTLY (compared to the 20's i had on my e39)...there are more pics which i will try to attach to my personal area (when you click on my username).....the pic files were large about 2mb a piece...had to scale em down before posting using software....doing all this is HARDER than learning my i-drive..
05-11-2005, 02:38 PM
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My Ride: 530iA Silver Grey , black interior. Premium Package, Navigation System, Head-up Display, Radio Satellite, Adaptive Xenon Headlights. AC Schnitzer Front Lip, H&R springs, Rear red reflector, All season Floor mat,
Welcome jack!
Are your wheels lowenhart? looks great!
Are your wheels lowenhart? looks great!
