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Old 18th December 2007, 19:33   #1
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Lets hear the top mods :)
I dont think there is a list going around and im sure it would be helpful for the old and new members so lets hear them

top 10 anyone ?
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RD sport front splitters (diablo has a full lip)
RD sport silver CF front inlets
Kidneys painted black (just like diablo)
CF front and rear emblems (just like diablo)
CF double sided bonnet (coated and unpainted- just like diablo )
CF logo
AC schnitzer mono block V. 8.5x20 in the front and 10x20 in the rear. 245/35 ZR20 & 285/30ZR 20
AC Schnitzer roof spoiler (just like diablo)
CSL CF trunk
AC Schnitzer rear diffuser
Smoker LED rear lights (just like diablo)
CF side grillle
V-cool all around tint

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AC schnitzer steering wheel (just like diablo)
CF logo
AC scnitzer black i-drive cover (model of wheels)
Hamann pedals (just like diablo)
CF BMW steering wheel logo (just like diablo)
Trim body matched
Corbeau racing seats. Weigh only 27 lbs
Custom 2 tone interior- black and grey leather with yellow stiching
Custom door panels. same as above.

Performance
EvoSport headers (diablo has SS headers)
EvoSport pulley
ESS computer upgrade
SS race mufflers (diablo has sports mufflers)
SS X pipe (just like diablo)
RPI intake w/black scoops
Brembo 15" front and rear brakes with yellow calipers (diablo has red calipers)
16" OEM fan installed at the front of the radiator
H&R lowering springs

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Supercharged e39 M5 nicknamed El Diablo
700+whp@only 13 psi. Has all the mods in the book minus racing seats.
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Old 18th December 2007, 19:45   #2
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1) Pulley
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3) c/f removal
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Old 18th December 2007, 19:50   #3
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ECU and exhaust seem pretty popular too...
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Old 18th December 2007, 19:54   #4
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0) Charcoal filter removal
1) RPi scoops
2) BMC filters
3) Exhaust (for sound)
4) Pulley
5) PS2 tires
6) Software
7) Headers
8) Diff
9) NOS?
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Old 18th December 2007, 20:52   #5
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Supercharger! Opps, guess you meant the e60 M5...

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Old 18th December 2007, 21:08   #6
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Add Dinan's Front Roll Control system and rear sway bar.
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Old 18th December 2007, 21:15   #7
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1) NOS
2) Stroker
3) Headers
4) RPI Scoop+BMC Filter
5) CF removal
6) Pulley
7) Dinan Suspension Stage II
8) cat-back exhaust system
9) ECU
10) TB
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Old 18th December 2007, 21:17   #8
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ECU and exhaust seem pretty popular too...
plz add the typhon air intake and thats will be mine
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Old 18th December 2007, 21:38   #9
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My opinions on my own upgrades, listed in order of "bang-for-the-buck". All costs include installation.

1. CF removal $0
2. RPI intake scoops $150
3. BMC air filters $160
4. Resonator removal $200
5. H&R springs and spacers $700
6. Dinan 3.91 differential $3000
7. Michelin PS2 tires $1600 (annually)
7. Active Autowerkes ECU $1200
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Old 18th December 2007, 22:52   #10
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...Dinan 3.91 differential $2000...
Where can I get 3.91diff for $2000? Did u install yourself? Please advise

Thanks,

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