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Old 2nd October 2011, 23:05   #1
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What did you do for your ///M5 today?

Let me get the ball rollin'

Spent over two hours on my knees with my toothbrush cleaning my front seats, armrests & headrests.
My microfiber towel measures 24" x 40"
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Old 2nd October 2011, 23:39   #2
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What products did you use? Before/after pics?
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I use this to clean my leather and this to condition it.
I didn't think to take any pictures on my interior.
My Caramel leather now shows a lot less dark "cracks" and the leather is a few shades brighter.
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Sounds great I would like to clean and condition my black interior, I want it back to the matte finish as it was when it was new.
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Might have finally fixed the misfire....hopefully permanently .
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Installed a new front fender liner and 15mm front spacers. And ordered antiseize...
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finally went out and bedded my brakes to try and get rid of the steering wheel shakes and then washed 8 pounds of brake dust off the wheels!
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finally fixed a loose anchor clip for my driver door wood trim! kept popping out on the very end so annoying, but all good now. and about 20 min of exhaust tip polishing
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Scored her a factory BMW e39 roof rack, and shopped for better winter tires.
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I did a quick detail. I washed and waxed yesterday. Tomorrow I will be installing new thrust arms, and replacing a broken rear sway bar bracket
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