FYI, In todays "Age" newspaper there is an article about the E34 M5 in the Drive section. I believe there was an article in Fridays Herald Sun as well which...
Done! I've also uploaded a copy of the herald sun article on E34's from Friday. Disappointed that the age article show a photo of a late M5 that wasn't ...
One Australian delivered E34 M5 208,000KM Black on grey Well optioned including extended leather. The car has had the water pump and the struts replaced about...
Hi all, Last week I was lucky enough to be given a copy of the original sales brochure for the E34 M5. Both the regos above feature in the booklet. They are...
yes, those numbers should appear in the service books I guess. does anyone know what the chassis number of the car was in the promo vid? Or who owned it? I...
Hi David, I have no idea what the chassis number of the car in the promo video was, but you can view the video here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBELGafbQgM ...
Hi Guys, One side of the back of the driver's side seat in my M5 has collapsed. The motor(s) only move one side back and forth once I get past a certain point....
Since posting this, I have been onto the other, international, group. It's a common problem. There are a number of recent posts, including one from our David...
Jonathan - it is a relatively easy DIY fix. It is caused by the stretching of the shaeth that covers the drive cables. What is required is the partial...
Thanks David. I found your reference to these excellent links on the other M5 Group and spent an enjoyable Sunday fixing the problem. It would not heve been...
Not a problem Jonathan. I actually sent my reply on Friday at 11.51am - not long after you posted your query - so am not sure where it went to for 2 or 3...
Hi Jonathan, When mine went I got Peninsula BM to fix it, but I'm sure anyone who knows these cars can fix it. You can do it yourself (they did it on the alps ...
Sorry gang, I actually sent this Saturday morning. Looks like Yahoo weren't kidding when they said they were having a bit of an email delay G _____ From:...
Hi all, As you know the ongoing saga of my new engine has been going on for 14 odd weeks and my patience is starting to run out. The engine is finally being...
Garry - sorry to hear you have further delays. And I can't help in locating the bits you need quickly. I can say that I have ordered a lot of stuff from BMA...
Hi Garry, just on the off chance that one of my guys in Sydney has one, you could try them on these numbers: 1. Andrew at ALS - 02 9680 0773 2. Erik or...
Thanks Geoff, Yves at BMA has tracked down the one he didn't have in stock so the panic is over, until the next thing goes south. Thanks again Garry _____ ...
Hmmm - given that my BMA order went in just before yours .... _____ From: OzE34M5@yahoogroups.com [mailto:OzE34M5@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Garry Sent:...
Hi Geoff Things are proceeding ... I've just placed about $5k worth of orders at BMA this week. New chains, sprockets, bearings, rings, oil & water pumps,...
Great stuff, I can almost hear that engine purring already. I must check out the M5 board, unfortunately we have had lots of internet issues lately so no...
Oh Coool, So they should have one there they can pinch for me. Seriously, did you get them to break down the order and deliver it to a few different addresses...
The bits will be delivered to two people (and paid for by two people) and they are breaking them down to $US750 orders and sending them over time - engine bits...
During the course of a discussion that flowed out of my spotting an M5 (which really wasn't) in NZ in December, it has been suggested that we expand this site...
Hi David, I think it would be good thing (no surprise there!), this group seems to have very low traffic compared to others and bringing in the NZ's and Poms ...
Hi David, I guess if you don't mind the extra work involved, then it's a great idea. I've often wondered how many of these cars are still on the road, and it...