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Fellow S85 owners, Allow me to share my brief experience as an M6 owner. About a month ago I was performing my usual Craigslist and Facebook probing when I came across something special, a 2008 BMW M6 in Indianapolis Red (SMG). 2008 is of course the first year of LCI for the M6. Most of you...

2000 M5 is my favorite car.I have been driving it only for a year and the engine went up.I have looked on Ebay for a used one and I only found 1 In California I live in MD.Is it worth it to buy a used one from BMW for 18k ? i dont want another car if I cant have this one I will be getting...

Hello all, Just wanted to reach out and see if anyone has had the same issues that I have had under ownership of my 2006 E60 M5. I bought this car with pretty high mileage, but I have put approximately 25,000 miles more. Currently I think I am sitting at 172k or so. I've been religious about...

Dear community, I couldnt find my issue on the Board. Just now I opened the hood with engine running and put my hands on the plastic cover which has the M and V10 badge. I felt that my left side (standing in front if the car) is less vibrating than the right side. I can put a coin standing on...

Hi , my friend got an m3 e36 1995 model with S50 motor and it is a US spec , He wants to change the piston rings of his car .I have found the OEM part number : 11251403810(standard) And there's two aftermarket companies that produce them : 1- NPA (Buy it from Ebay)...

Hello M5Board! Ryan from E39Source here, the YouTube guy. This S62 has been removed from a 2001 E39 M5, with 93,673 miles. It runs beautifully! I personally drove the car before engine removal, it makes good power and sounds healthy (minus normal lifter tick from sitting for months)...

2001 BMW M5 E39 S62 4.9L V8 Engine Motor Complete Facelift. The engine has done only ~120,000 miles, with regular oil changes every 5000 miles over the past 30,000 miles. The engine is from a 2001 facelift E39 M5 so it has the all important revisions resulting in lower oil consumption! It has...

Fellow M5 Aficionados - I'm on here because my uncle who drives a 2000 M5 w/ manual transmission is experiencing a tinny vibration sound at low rpms that his mechanic is unable to source. I've attached the audio file of him accelerating through the gears. The sound seems to emanate from the...

For any of you 540 folks looking to refresh your power plant, I'm selling my 2001 E38 M62TU Engine & Transmission. Timing chain guides done less than two years ago using only BMW parts. Im of the mind if I'm taking something off while doing a job, replace it while youre in there. So everything...

parting out a flooded 2013 bmw m5 lots of good parts S63 complete engine w warranty 12000 (fits any m5/m6 from 2012+) Transmission w warranty 3500 each knee suspension (includes spindle, control arms, shock w spring, axle included in rear) no rotor or caliper $1000 Door 550 a piece Complete rear...

Hey all, For those of you who already know George and have been to his shop in NY, the interlagos blue m5 was mine and it’s alive! My 08 M5 had about 72,000 miles when a valve spring bent/broke, and fortunately it stopped at that. It was no surprise the rod bearings were worn, too. I was...

This is the original engine from my 02/00 E39 M5. This is "HAHA AMG", the silverstone metallic E39Source car! At exactly 192,000 miles, it was removed from my car. This engine functions as designed. It makes plenty of power, and feels fantastic to drive! I have replaced it with a rebuilt 2002...

Hi All, Lately I have been traveling a lot for business. What I noticed is that after my car has been sitting in the garage for three days or more, a peculiar throttle issues comes up for a little while which then goes away. It is as follows: The car drives fine for like 10 to 15 minutes...

Hi everyone, I am in the process of replacing my whole front slam panel of a damaged e39 M5. There is no front end on the M5 currently as it was lying in storage for a few months after the damaged parts were stripped down. I have all replacement parts including front slam panel, radiator, fan...

Hi all. My M5 has recently developed a very rough idle only when the engine is cold and not fully warm. Initially when it began happening I found that the 2 breather hoses in front of engine bay were completely deteriorated with holes and tears in them (which is common) so I replaced them...

Peake Research R5/FCX 3 BMW Scan/Error Reset Tool (retails for $140 new) +includes storage bag $90/obo "-Displays BMW engine fault codes; Helps diagnose exactly what's wrong -Resets the "Check Engine" "Service Engine Soon" Light -Resets the Oilservice -Inspection lights -Very easy to use"

Hello, I am about to purchase a 06 M5 and I been browsing around this wonderful forum for about a month now. And I was wondering if the 2008 models suffered from premature bearing failure as well. I attempted to find a poll, but was not able to. I dont know if bmw changed anything that could...

Have a 2000 M5 with Aprox 45K, Saddle Tan Interior. Car was hit drivers side door post area. Looking to sell the Engine first.. (Engine is still in car & runs with no visual or audible issues). note: I have another m5 as a daily driver. Looking for a Reasonable Offer.

Hi all, Firstly, I wanted to say hello to everyone on this forum. Been browsing for a while, but only now decided to register. Name's Bart, for a year now a proud owner of a 2007 E63 630i Sport coupe :) Now, I've been planning to take the car soon for the planned service, but yesterday...