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Old 05-15-2012, 10:59 AM
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My M5 Journey!
As promised! 12mm spacers, H&R springs and Eisenmann exahust fitted!!









So heres some photos from yesterday before paul arrived.







Heres some photos of how the m5 stood without the spacers or H&Rs:









Heres what she looked like before the splitter!





Quick pic of the exhaust ...:O



Then Paul turned up



Next post will have all the progress photos! hope these keep you occupied!!

Now this is what you have been waiting for!

With the 12mm spacers on. H&R springs and Eisenmann exhaust!!

Prepping her



Car up in the air



Paul getting ready















Whilst Paul was fitting the springs i went and fitted my Genuine ACS pedals from the old M3





Next post will show the exhaust being fitted!

Heres the exhaust being fitted! what you have all been waiting for!

Off with the old



Paul had to cut the rear boxes off, which wasn't as bad as expected, a bit of good team work between me and paul







Left side being fitted



Left side done!



Both badboys on!



The wife admiring the M5!







After the H&R stings were fitted

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How she shook after springs, spacers and Exhaust was fitted!



WOW



Took it for a spin with Paul46! This was before we had fitted the splitter thats why it isn't on in this photo! we took her for a spin to check everything was working properly then fitted the splitter







And there it is! sorry about the wait, so many photos to upload. Massive thanks to Paul for doing this, Legend! thats it for now.....
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Old 05-15-2012, 11:02 AM
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nice first mods gotta love the new exhaust and driving for the first time
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Old 05-15-2012, 01:03 PM
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Cheers for that ,had the car for a couple of months now mods just fitted, RPI SCOOPS AND BLOCK OFF PLATES ,BMC FILTERS ,H R SPRINGS 12MM FROM EIBACH SPACERS 15MM REAR EIBACH SPACERS ,EISENMANN SPORT REAR BOXES, GENUINE ACS ROOF SPOILER ,GENUINE ACS FOOT PEDALS , loads more to come .
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Old 05-17-2012, 06:57 AM
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Shes a real beauty!! And the car looks good too!
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Old 05-17-2012, 10:05 AM
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Shes a real beauty!! And the car looks good too!
Cheers for that lol,will put up some better pics of lynne for you .
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Amazing build, i love the color combo

Gotta have that 10w60 on the trunk at all times
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Thanks Buddy ,yep always carried the oil in all my M cars past and present .
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Me too...i buy a case and leave a bottle or two on the cars





....btw I ordered all the orders for the roundels including yours, once i get them we'll start working on them asap.


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Thanks Buddy ,yep always carried the oil in all my M cars past and present .
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Old 05-17-2012, 11:22 AM
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Top Man ,looking forward to them arriving ,did my email about the colours of the M Fest screen stickers come through with regards to the monochrome colour and silver outline etc.?
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Amazing build, i love the color combo

Gotta have that 10w60 on the trunk at all times
10W60?? Whats that???? This twin turbo V8 doesnt need that stuff??
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