great decision, william noble;
to sell your M5 for a 911 Turbo
M5's suck, at least relative to a 911 Turbo.
they're way too heavy for a s****tscar.
relative to the sedan world, BMW M's are s****ty...but relative to the
s****tscar world, they're only so and so - at best.
"Eisboch" <rce@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Guru" <Guru@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> BMW's are an entirely different driving experience. If you want more
of
>> a true s****ts car/small grand touring ride...then ****sche is for you.
If
>> you want more of a luxury, grand touring ride and experience, then most
>> BMW's are for you...except the Z's and a maybe the high powered "M"
>> models (similar to Mercedes AMG models).
>>
>
> I'll add my 2 cents.
>
> I had an '06 BMW M5. That's the one with the 500hp V10. Nice car, fast
> and fun, but it just didn't do it for me. The only way to really
> appreciate the car's capability was to drive it hard and fast.
Otherwise,
> it was a family sedan, which I really didn't need and frankly it had
> numerous problems, particularly with the SMG transmission software.
>
> Ended up trading it for an '02 996 Twin Turbo ****sche with a six speed
> manual transmission. I have been told that with normal maintenance
they
> are virtually bulletproof. So far, I've had zero issues or problems
after
> a year and a half and it feels like a s****ts car even at 30 mph. It's a
> keeper.
>
> Eisboch
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