The Official Bimmerforums 5er registry!

[mancho]

1) 2008
2) 550i
3) E60
4) Jet Black
5) DINAN Stage 1
6) None yet
7) Daily driver
8) I still have some tread left on the rears
9) Purchased 11-11-10 right before my 16th anniversary. Wife thought it was a perfect gift.. LOL

[oreoe34]

1) 1992 BMW
2) 525iT
3) E34
4) Alpine White
5) Dual Panel Sunroof (it works)
6) 4 inch drop in front (springs only though)
7) My Daily
8) No awards yet ;/
9) Bought my Touring in the summer of 2009, paid $3200 (way overpriced), but i dont mind it

[Jim535i]

1) 2008
2) 535i
3) E60
4) Monaco Blue w/Beige Dakota Leather
5) Navigation, Cold Weather Pkg., Premium Pkg.
6) No mods
7) Family car
8) No awards (yet)
9) Purchased in 9/2010 Certified Pre-Owned, former leased vehicle

[Lurch1970]

1976
530i
E12
Silver
PW/PB/PS/Tilt driver seat/Power Sunroof,rear spoiler
Momo 5 star 16" rims,5 speed Tranny,Front lowered 2 inches
Daily Driver
Owned since July 2010

Is it me or do i seem to have the oldest 5er in this Registry. LOL

[LuvDaBimm65]

Just joined back in late December...here goes:

1) 2005
2) 545i
3) E60
4) Black Saphire Metallic w/ Black Dakota Leather
5) Sport Package, Navigation, SMG, Active Steering, Logic 7, HUD, Heated & Ventilated Seats
6) OEM BMW 124 Chrome Wheels, Tinted Windows
7) Family Car
8) None
9) Purchased in Dec, 2010, CPO

[B3m3rChic]

1) Model Year: 2008
2) Model Number: 535 I
3) Design generation: E60
4) Color: Black Sapphire Metallic
5) Major options: Cold weather package, sport package, comfort package, Navigation, Saddle brown leather interior
6) Modifications: None so far
7) Use: Everyday driver
8) Awards or Accomplishments:
9) Ownership history: Purchased 12/21/2010, one owner be4 me from a lease. Purchased CPO with free maintenance package

[Karbon]

1) Model Year: 2003
2) Model Number: 530i
3) Design generation: E39
4) Color: Titanium Silver Metallic
5) Major options: Xenon Headlights
6) Modifications: None yet
7) Use: Every day car.
8) Awards or Accomplishments:
9) Ownership history: One Owner. Bought on 2/19/2011 with only 33,000miles on the Odometer. CPO.

[BazookaJoe]

1) 2007
2) 530xi
3) E60
4) Alpine White
5) Premium and Cold Package
6) None Yet....Coming soon
7) Daily Driver
8) Nope
9) Just got it last week

[drecollier]

1998
528i
e39
Dark silver/Gray
Sports pakage
No Mods: yet
Everyday driver
History i dont know
I bougt it about a year ago
http://www.flickr.com/photos/60836972@N05/5547740172/

[BLJ]

1) 2002
2) 540i
3) E39
4) Oriental Blue
5) Sports Package, Peanut Butter Interior, and all the extras...
6) dice i pod adapter
7) Everyday Driver
8) One owner prior to me.

NO pics, Still new at this Forum thing but learning...

[steelenichols]

1) 1980
2) 528i
3) E12
4) Metallic Blue
5) Standard, Tan Interior
6) Previous owner gutted engine in '05, now considered to have 9,500 miles on it, new pioneer stereo system, new brakes, clutch cable, brake line, motorised antenna. Soon to install new carpet, new OEM paint.
7) From School and back
8)First Car, All replacements besides stereo and carpet OEM or Bosch.
9) Bought in August 2010, 2 owners before me, one owner did nothing with it (it was luckily winterised)

[C Wiebe]

1) 1994
2) 540i
3) E34
4) Schwarz II
5) none
6) windows tinted (though not in this these pics)
7)daily driver
8) 139,000 miles
9) Bought a month ago

[ClevelandEric]

1) 2011
2) 535 i X-Drive
3) dunno
4) Black on Black
5) P1, P2, Comfort Access, Cold Weather
6) None
7) DD
8) None
9) Just bought it yesterday!

[JJE39]

I am in Charlotte, NC. My pride and joy is my E39 2001 BMW 540i. Here is a link to some photos of her! I would love some feedback! My next options are cross drilled rotors, painting the calipers red, M5 style bumper with the brake ducts, rear trunk lip spoiler (Subtle) and new exhaust so I can hear the german muscle V8!

[krtstr]

(1) 2001
(2) 530i Auto
(3) e39
(4) Stahl Blue / Sand
(5) Sport Package, Xexon, Comfort Seats, Navigation
(6) Not yet but soon
(7) Occasional Daily / Weekend
(8) 1 month. Local one owner

[josaralx]

2001
530 I sport
Manual ,3.0 liter
Gloss black
3 rd owner
daily driver
125,000 mi
Obsesive about it looking, and running perfect.

[planedr]

1993
530i
E34
5 speed
Island Green
Cloth Interior
Body being eaten by rust
I was on here last year when I bought a 94 740i but that was such a POS it wouldn't pass inspection so I got this one for 1500$
In front of the local castle, built in 1109

Mis-matched colors

Overlooking Weinheim Germany


I'll just drive it till I leave Germany and pawn it off on some other poor soul.

[johnsan]

1) Model Year, 2002
2) Model Number (528iT....), 540i
3) Design generation (E21, E34....) E39
4) Color (official, if known) Jet Black
5) Major options - Nav, Premium sound, Sport package
6) Modifications - Nada yet
7) Use: beater, track car, show car....,- Daily driver
8) Awards or Accomplishments - Nada yet
9) Ownership history, when did you buy it

[quad121]

1) Model Year: 1992
2) Model Number: B10 biTurbo (535i)
3) Design generation: E34
4) Color: Alpina Blue met.
5) Major options: Alpina spec
6) Modifications: Alpina
7) Use: Weekend car
9) Ownership history: Owned for 13 years, Had a complete Alpina Rebuild inc replacing turbos, Crank, Camshaft, tappets, Valves ,Pistons, Block, Head.

[Five Fourty I]

1)Model: Year 1999
2)Model: 540I
3)Design: Generation e39
4)Color: Money Green
5)Mods: None at the moment work in progress
6)Major Loaded premium package
7)Use: Daily Driver
8)Awards Accomplishments: None
9)Ownership Idk brought in Feb 2011 new Bmw owner..

Bad suspension.. Change right and left control arms.. I just recently did my on old change n change the plugs I never attempted to change on on a vehicle before this.. I have owned and purchase about six cars.. Who would firgure i'd wait and do it to a bimmer!!

[wingtip1]

1) Model Year: 1991
2) Model Number: 535i 5-speed
3) Design generation: e34
4) Color: Black
5) Major options: Canadian winter package: heated seats, LSD
6) Modifications: Miller performance stage II head & MAF conversion, Miller Chip, StrongStrut, Koni Shocks, Vogtland springs, UUC Short shifter, E28 flywheel (machined by Miller), M5 clutch, 16" Style 5's with Conti Extreme Performance, replaced virtually all suspension bits, mounts, brakes, driveshaft, etc. Just installed new body trim, windshield & moulding. Trying to get RD sway bars - no luck yet. Best boulevard cruiser and freeway rocket I've ever owned ....
7) Use: Daily Driver
8) Awards or Accomplishments: Haven't gone broke yet.
9) Ownership history, when did you buy it, etc...: Craig's List in North Vancouver December 2009 from second owner. Well-loved but completely stock car. Second owner spent more time, money and effort at proper maintenance and did an excellent repaint that continues to get positive comments.

[lymanli43D]

thank you for sharing

[blou43RE]

one-owner 3-year lease return that I acquired in early '02

[Sriufke]

1) Model Year: 1990-02-12 (year-month-day)
2) Model Number: 525i
3) Design generation: 34
4) Color: Diamond Black Metallic
5) Major options: fog lights, green windshield stripe lol (was completely empty)
6) Modifications: M-tech II steering wheel, Sport seats, original smoked hella tail lights, map lights, Rear headrests, Door tweeters, BMW traffic pro headunit, Full OBC.
7) Use: Daily driver
8) Awards or Accomplishments: none
9) Ownership history, when did you buy it, etc: Second owner bought in 2000-12, now my e34 waiting for lots of other retrofits All OEM, and i keep it that way.

[Milla]

Added a third M5 to the collection....

1) Model Year: 2001
2) Model Number: M5
3) Design generation: 39
4) Color: LeMans Blue
5) Major options: Sport package two-tone black/black interior
6) Modifications: None at this time. Bone stock...
7) Use: Daily driver
8) Awards or Accomplishments: None
9) Ownership history, when did you buy it, etc: Bought it two months ago, dude was tight for money. Now he'll be the DD while the Carbon Black sleeps.