||| Venom: E60 M5 Build Thread - The SHOP - MFEST - HH - STM - DPE - WPI - GTHaus |||

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:hi: fanatics.....Picked this up a few days after I sold the VFE Stg II M3.

Meet VENOM; Alpine White 08 E60 M5



I created this thread to document the build and keep you guys updated with pictures. It's currently at THE SHOP for a complete repaint and minor body work. Moe and his team were also responsible for the Yellow G-Powered E60 M5 @ SEMA which belongs to MFEST Founder, Chris Naguit. STAY TUNED

Current mods:
- H&R springs
- Gloss black vinyl roof
- Macht Schnell pulleys
- 15% Huper Optik Ceramic tint courtesy of STM Solutions
- SWAG ON BOARD

Ordered:
- Proto-type MFEST Coilovers
- Meisterschaft GT2 Race Exhaust courtesy of GT Haus
- Radenergie front lip courtesy of WPI
- CF fender grills
- Blacked out badges
- CF kidney grills
- DPE Wheels





Past projects:

1st project - Valentina - E46 325Ci w/ 3.0L engine swap


2nd Project - Victoria - E60 545i


3rd Project - Vicious - E46 M3 Stage II VF



11/22



11/25


12/1 - GOING OUT 2 INCHES - finally got to cutting and pushing the fender using my friend's iForged as test fit wheels.




12/8
passenger rear


driver rear




Still needs a few more hours


2.5" out from OEM


12/22
MFEST Coilovers by Apexi




1/4/12
All primered up and ready for paint

OEM M5 wheels with 37MM spacers and 10mm of room left to the fender








1/11/12
FRESH OUT THE OVEN - decided to keep it AW



1/21

Here are some official teaser pics...

DPE 21x9.5 & 21x11.5

More LIP than JJ Walker

btw, those spots are rain drops from this wknd's storm



a shot of my boy's white sedan on brushed DPEs as well :4ngie:


and a teaser pic of the body work


A photoshoot and video will soon be executed once the Meisterschaft exhaust and Apexi coilovers/alignment are installed this week along with the windshield tint by STM