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Old 01-10-2008, 05:08 PM
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First of all my old cars before and after pics of slight mishap with a volvo Car was a E39 530d Sport.

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And After According to Body Shop Ł17k to put right




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Wot ya think Folks
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Old 01-10-2008, 05:11 PM
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shame about the old car Steve....but the new one is nice.
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Old 01-10-2008, 05:12 PM
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What the fuk happened to the other one?? was you hurt ?

Wot ya got planned for this 1 ??
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Old 01-10-2008, 05:13 PM
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M5 looks great. How much she set ya back.
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Old car looked really nice pre-accident!

the M5 though - im jealous as fuck awesome mate!!!!
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Old 01-10-2008, 05:34 PM
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Very nice, cant beat a nice BMW
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Old 01-10-2008, 05:36 PM
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you lucky so and so,, M5's are just so damm cool!
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Old 01-10-2008, 05:38 PM
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did you buy the m5 off ebay this week?
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Jay Robbo has bought your old one mate.
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Old 01-10-2008, 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Ricky rs
What the fuk happened to the other one?? was you hurt ?

Wot ya got planned for this 1 ??
yes got hurt a little usual neck injury and few scratch's mainly off airbags though so was VERY lucky indeed. Curtain airbag stopped my face exiting via drivers door window.

No Plans for this one as such just tidy her up a little and give her the facelift treatment

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did you buy the m5 off ebay this week?

Yes mate. Got for a good price i think Had ya eye on it did ya
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Old 01-10-2008, 06:15 PM
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get them old wheels on your new motor !!!
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Old 01-10-2008, 06:46 PM
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nice, got one just like it
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I like

hope your pleased with it!!

Mine has developed an oil leak from somewhere!!! can't see fuck all from above either, and the underside is well guarded, gonna be a right cunt to sort i can imagine!!
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Lovely cars mate, must say I prefered the first car though, nicer colour IMO and obviously better wheels

Proper cool cars though!
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ps, do you live at the North Pole?
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ps, do you live at the North Pole?
Yes was a bit chilly outside well spotted . And yeh so far i love it apart from the stopping at every other petrol station lol
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looks even better in the daylight mate, may be 400 bhp and have every toy under the sun but still took a Ł900 mazda to get it going last night FPSML.......

enjoy benidorm and give me a blast when your back.....
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Very nice mate! Have to take me out in it, as never been in an M5!
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Very nice....what are the wheels on the 530? they are fookin gawjuss
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Cheers for the comments ppl

Yeh bloody kids eh RobS who'd have em lol

And the wheels on my old 530 are Rondells there the Wheel is called 58 i think. here is a link to some off e bay
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-ALLOYS-BMW-...QQcmdZViewItem
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Old 02-10-2008, 07:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Rhys
Very nice mate! Have to take me out in it, as never been in an M5!

ditto

pass the keys over
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Best colour that i think. Keep standard wheels too.
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Proper car. Well done mate.
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Is there a buying guide for M5 and a forum that is actually useful and busy ?
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Cheers for the comments ppl
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Very nice new car fella, what happened to the 530 im after that exhaust for my 530D?
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Another one joins the club..............Perfect.
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Originally Posted by bud-weis
I like

hope your pleased with it!!

Mine has developed an oil leak from somewhere!!! can't see fuck all from above either, and the underside is well guarded, gonna be a right cunt to sort i can imagine!!
check the cam cover gasket, done a couple of them, leak from the rear left looking from the front of the engine
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Originally Posted by 3drstretch
Yes was a bit chilly outside well spotted . And yeh so far i love it apart from the stopping at every other petrol station lol
It also shows the co-ordinates of where the car was when the pic was taken - if it's at home you may want to delete or edit the pic!
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