BMW e60 AWD ?

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09-12-2012, 03:31 PM

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BMW e60 AWD ?

Is there such a thing ? Be a nice conversion if there is as my stock rwd is absolutely useless in the snow !

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09-12-2012, 03:34 PM

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they are called iX as most BMW 4wd have been badged this was since the 80`s (not X3/5 etc)

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09-12-2012, 04:06 PM

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Cheers buddy , interesting stuff

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10-12-2012, 04:48 PM

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Just fit good winter tyres on a RWD car..........

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10-12-2012, 04:52 PM

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Just fit good winter tyres on a RWD car..........

totally agree!!!!
i live in sweden and we have no problems in this

i run a e46 330 touring and a mk5 golf no problems at all with good tyres mate e60 m5,s big jags 7 series bmws have no probs with a good set of winter tyres

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10-12-2012, 06:07 PM

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Turn the traction control off and it will be fine.

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10-12-2012, 06:08 PM

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Plenty of snow there lol.

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10-12-2012, 09:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Stu @ M Developments

Turn the traction control off and it will be fine.

as much as some will laugh, in the frost i've found turning all the on board safety off makes me control the car and get it moving better. engine cutting power and ecu telling wheels to brake makes it annoying and doesn't respond well at all.