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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 11:18 AM
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okay, its official.

I'm putting back my C55 bumper on and selling the new front end setup.

I will be selling some parts too...


2011 E90 M3
you are getting an M3 ?
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 11:42 AM
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Dang G, you still got the 5 series? You're gonna be a full BMW convert :P

edit: congrats
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 12:12 PM
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hey guys,

nah I got rid of the 5 series, it's official, order was placed yesterday, and SM called today to tell me that the car specs had been sent to the factory!

Arriving Mid June 2010.

I'm turning the C55 closer to stock, gonna sell alot of stuff, remove the matte, and just turn it to my DD.

well anyways here are the specs...

2011 E90 M3 Sedan

Jerez Black Metallic with Red Fox Novillo Leather with Titanium Shadow Trim
Cold Weather Package
heated seats, headlight washers, split-fold rear seats
Competition ZCP Package (first year!)
19" Competition 359M wheels, EDC, DSC w/ Performance Mapping, Lowered Suspension, carbon rear spoiler
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Moon Roof
M-Double Clutch Transmission
iPod/USB Adaptor
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 01:05 PM
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 01:40 PM
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Originally Posted by advans
hey guys,

nah I got rid of the 5 series, it's official, order was placed yesterday, and SM called today to tell me that the car specs had been sent to the factory!

Arriving Mid June 2010.

I'm turning the C55 closer to stock, gonna sell alot of stuff, remove the matte, and just turn it to my DD.

well anyways here are the specs...

2011 E90 M3 Sedan

Jerez Black Metallic with Red Fox Novillo Leather with Titanium Shadow Trim
Cold Weather Package
heated seats, headlight washers, split-fold rear seats
Competition ZCP Package (first year!)
19" Competition 359M wheels, EDC, DSC w/ Performance Mapping, Lowered Suspension, carbon rear spoiler
Navigation
Moon Roof
M-Double Clutch Transmission
iPod/USB Adaptor
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 01:41 PM
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Nice! Congrats, Gary!

BTW, send me a pm over here about the Hoens and a few feet of vinyl! Hook it up!
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 05:51 PM
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 06:16 PM
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 10:48 AM
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 11:57 PM
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^I really thought about yellow, but then, I had to think like 5 times, lol
otehrwise i'd be copying u!
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Are you doing away with the C55 ¿¿
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Old May 3, 2010 | 09:55 PM
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Old May 3, 2010 | 09:59 PM
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the fall of one sexy beast for the rise of a new one
hahaha well good luck with the m3 im sure it will be just as nice as your c55
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Old May 3, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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Old May 3, 2010 | 10:10 PM
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Old May 4, 2010 | 11:31 PM
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^thanks pat!

that's why i'm selling a lot of stuff! got a few list of parts I need for the M3, and I'm gonna get them before the car comes in!
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Wow Gary, congrats! The M3 looks sharp. I think the MY2011 will be the last year for the sedan version.
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Wow...Congrats! But why not C63? why m3?
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do your parents let you pick all their cars?

i actually like it better than the coupe... nice pick!
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Oh man, I'm curious to see what'll happen to the M3 if his C55 looks the way it does... The tuning itch is a hard scratch...
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