# 2001 BMW M5, 85k miles, black/black

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242>\
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**Created:** [December 10, 2014, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242 "2014-12-10T09:55:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/1 "2014-12-10T09:55:30Z")

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This car is a stunner. Meticulously cared for, and it shows. The only real cosmetic issue is with the right rear wheel. P/O had somebody do a detail on it a few years ago, and the wheel cleaner wore through the clearcoat finish in a few areas.

The rest of the car is awesome. Even the driver’s seat bolster isn’t worn.

Work we’ve done to it so far:

- valve cover gaskets
- air/oil separators
- intake gaskets
- air mass meters
- coolant expansion tank (was discolored) and cap
- oil service

We’re putting a clutch in it tomorrow, and should be detailed this weekend.

Only mods on the car:  
Front spoiler, rear lip spoiler, upper rear window spoiler (yo dawg, I heard you like spoilers…)  
I removed the headlight eyelids  
Rear muffler delete (this sounds unreal)

I don’t have great pictures yet, but here are a few before detailing.

 ![https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PUuY4WRwlo8/VGIwQ99hjwI/AAAAAAAB5Gs/1L77_VKCFtE/s1152/20141111_103924.jpg](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PUuY4WRwlo8/VGIwQ99hjwI/AAAAAAAB5Gs/1L77_VKCFtE/s1152/20141111_103924.jpg)

 ![https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-fCu4xWpl8zg/VGIwQ1GxD1I/AAAAAAAB5Gs/XI3wQHjFehM/s1152/20141111_103916.jpg](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-fCu4xWpl8zg/VGIwQ1GxD1I/AAAAAAAB5Gs/XI3wQHjFehM/s1152/20141111_103916.jpg)

 ![https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-k1hNv0kKIog/VGY43sDYqHI/AAAAAAAB5LE/guz8hyhwb68/s1152/20141114_121230.jpg](https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-k1hNv0kKIog/VGY43sDYqHI/AAAAAAAB5LE/guz8hyhwb68/s1152/20141114_121230.jpg)

 ![https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-XVqHveZ61s4/VGoCy7X-KYI/AAAAAAAB5RI/x6YZ6bVxFmM/s1152/20141114_155759.jpg](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-XVqHveZ61s4/VGoCy7X-KYI/AAAAAAAB5RI/x6YZ6bVxFmM/s1152/20141114_155759.jpg)

 ![https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-NQSD8kp8OrI/VIG3-IpR0vI/AAAAAAAB6Es/CLVJLIGKTrE/s1152/20141205_084550.jpg](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-NQSD8kp8OrI/VIG3-IpR0vI/AAAAAAAB6Es/CLVJLIGKTrE/s1152/20141205_084550.jpg)

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/2 "2014-12-10T09:56:35Z")

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NICE!

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**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/3 "2014-12-10T09:58:34Z")

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> [@2TurboZ](#):
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> NICE!

This is very difficult for me to sell. I bought it to resell, but then drove it a few days while it was nice last week and weekend. The car is just awesome. Wife is trying to convince me to keep it, but I need to do the responsible thing.

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/4 "2014-12-10T10:15:29Z")

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The responsible thing is to always listen to your wife!

Happy Wife…Happy Life some say.

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**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/5 "2014-12-10T10:29:26Z")

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IB4 King shows up to tell you your car is worth $6,000

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**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/6 "2014-12-10T10:32:39Z")

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Great looking car w/out ricer mods at a fair price. GLWS

IB4 5 more people PM me about how delusional your asking price is with links to cars newer, half the milage w/ 200 more HP for less money

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**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/7 "2014-12-10T10:37:58Z")

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![http://weknowgifs.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/jennifer-lawrence-oh-yeah-thumbs-up.gif](http://weknowgifs.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/jennifer-lawrence-oh-yeah-thumbs-up.gif)

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**Author:** ![maxwell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maxwell/32/6524_2.png) [@maxwell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/maxwell)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/8 "2014-12-10T10:44:37Z")

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^ will you two fggts take this elsewhere please.

I want this car. GLWS

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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/9 "2014-12-10T10:48:22Z")

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Stunning. These cars have aged _so_ gracefully…

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/10 "2014-12-10T11:04:40Z")

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I’ve seen this car in person. It looks great, the interior is near mint and it sounds awesome :tup:

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**Author:** ![sasquatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@sasquatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sasquatch)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/11 "2014-12-10T11:09:24Z")

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saw the car in person last week at the shop. car looks awesome! GLWS

but you should keep it haha.

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**Author:** ![svtcobra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb8c5e/32.png) [@svtcobra](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/svtcobra)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/12 "2014-12-10T11:09:32Z")

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> [@XwalkerX](#):
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I don’t think any other response would have been better

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**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/13 "2014-12-10T11:14:28Z")

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> [@Onyx Z32](#):
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> I’ve seen this car in person. It looks great, the interior is near mint and it sounds awesome :tup:

Wait til Mike gets done with it. It’s going to be ridiculous. I’ve basically given him the green light to make it amazing.

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> [@sasquatch](#):
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> but you should keep it haha.

When I brought it back in Monday, I vowed not to drive it again, because I would get too attached. I’d love to, but still working on the get out of debt plan.

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**Author:** ![steve2k1116](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/steve2k1116/32/5230_2.png) [@steve2k1116](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steve2k1116)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/14 "2014-12-10T11:37:48Z")

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Fuck I want this. Wanted one ever since I drove jonny bs back in the day. Awesome cars. Glws

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/15 "2014-12-10T11:39:42Z")

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how many miles does this one have?

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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/16 "2014-12-10T12:14:56Z")

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In the title - 85k.

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**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/17 "2014-12-10T12:48:17Z")

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You guys can’t post after each other, I get confused.

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**Author:** ![djdstar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/djdstar/32/7617_2.png) [@djdstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/djdstar)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/18 "2014-12-10T19:25:15Z")

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man if I needed a car…so sick

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**Author:** ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2014, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/19 "2014-12-11T08:39:24Z")

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> [@TrueBlue](#):
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> Stunning. These cars have aged _so_ gracefully…

I agree, still looks great

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**Author:** ![cretinx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cretinx/32/6121_2.png) [@cretinx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cretinx)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2014, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-bmw-m5-85k-miles-black-black/271242/20 "2014-12-11T09:10:50Z")

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nice set of lungs on her

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