What BMW's have you owned?

joao.toscano · 07-28-2022, 03:59 PM

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Originally Posted by LivingInSalt

2023 m240i on the way will be my 4th. Back to blue.

Wow congrats! Did you ever consider the M340i or other M-Performance model?

LivingInSalt · 07-28-2022, 04:03 PM

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Originally Posted by joao.toscano

Wow congrats! Did you ever consider the M340i or other M-Performance model?

Nope, the smaller the better for me. I'm already a little nervous that the 240 might feel a little large. I've also owned a Mini Cooper S and a Lotus Elise

joao.toscano · 07-28-2022, 04:34 PM

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Originally Posted by LivingInSalt

Nope, the smaller the better for me. I'm already a little nervous that the 240 might feel a little large. I've also owned a Mini Cooper S and a Lotus Elise

Yeah i understand you! That's my humble *40i!

FotiosF90M5 · 07-28-2022, 06:09 PM

I've had quite a few since about 2003, just got hooked, now I sell them too lol. Go figure. All my cars with the M5 being the exception were all rear wheel drive cars.

1999 328i sport - manual
2001 330i sport - manual
2004 330i Perf. Pack ( loved this car ) - manual
2006 330i Sport - 6sp Auto
2007 335i Sport - 6sp Auto
2012 335i Sportline - 8sp ZF Auto
2015 M3 - Manual
2018 M3 Comp - DCT
2021 M5 comp (current )
SUV's

2006 X5 30i Sport
2015 X5 35i Msport
2019 X3M40i
2020 X3M comp
2022 X3M comp ( current car )

Macphisto · 07-28-2022, 06:26 PM

1995 325is | 2000 328Ci | 2003 M3 coupe | 2007 Z4 M coupe | 2007 Z4 M roadster | 2013 X1 xDrive28i | 2016 M2

racerbruce · 07-28-2022, 06:49 PM

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Originally Posted by BMWCCA1

Looks good the way it is!

Will you be adding lightness, or adding weight?

So great that you're quoting Sir Colin Chapman....well done.

racerbruce · 07-28-2022, 07:08 PM

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Originally Posted by BMWCCA1

Oh, maybe six convertibles, six motorcycles, a whole bunch of 2002 and tiis, two E28s, two E39s, an E82, an E90 that just snuck in, and a few more. BMWs from about 1958 to 2013.

Have never been without a BMW for over 50-years.

Tell us about the 1958....any pics, model, info - would love to know more about the vintage yr!

IdlenutsDK · 07-29-2022, 01:52 PM

Started with this baby from 1983 (2,5l engine from 89)

5 years later to this (528i 1997):

Today this is my new girl (520d 2013):

joao.toscano · 07-30-2022, 03:52 PM

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Originally Posted by FotiosF90M5

I've had quite a few since about 2003, just got hooked, now I sell them too lol. Go figure. All my cars with the M5 being the exception were all rear wheel drive cars.

1999 328i sport - manual
2001 330i sport - manual
2004 330i Perf. Pack ( loved this car ) - manual
2006 330i Sport - 6sp Auto
2007 335i Sport - 6sp Auto
2012 335i Sportline - 8sp ZF Auto
2015 M3 - Manual
2018 M3 Comp - DCT
2021 M5 comp (current )
SUV's

2006 X5 30i Sport
2015 X5 35i Msport
2019 X3M40i
2020 X3M comp
2022 X3M comp ( current car )

That's a lovely timeline! Any pics of them? 2015 M3 - Manual for e.g.

joao.toscano · 07-30-2022, 03:53 PM

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Originally Posted by Macphisto

1995 325is | 2000 328Ci | 2003 M3 coupe | 2007 Z4 M coupe | 2007 Z4 M roadster | 2013 X1 xDrive28i | 2016 M2

Nice nice! But any pics of them

joao.toscano · 07-30-2022, 03:55 PM

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Originally Posted by racerbruce

Tell us about the 1958....any pics, model, info - would love to know more about the vintage yr!

Yes! Please some pics

joao.toscano · 07-30-2022, 03:56 PM

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Originally Posted by IdlenutsDK

Started with this baby from 1983 (2,5l engine from 89)

5 years later to this (528i 1997):

Today this is my new girl (520d 2013):

Very cool! Is a E30 you're first one right? Do you miss him?

Bimmerfun82 · 08-05-2022, 09:04 PM

'01 323ci (coupe) auto
'03 330ic (conv) 5 speed manual
'04 E46 manual
'05 330ic auto
'12 X5 50i (v8, a beast)
'13 E93 DCT
'14 X3 35i
'14 535i M sport in carbon black
'18 F80 manual
'22 X5 40i xdrive with 3rd row (best X5 imho)
'22 430i convertible
'23 G80 on order

Also in the family E39 '01 silver, manual, few other X5's (rep. all other generations)

joao.toscano · 08-06-2022, 02:42 PM

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Originally Posted by M3macster

'01 323ci (coupe) auto
'03 330ic (conv) 5 speed manual
'04 E46 manual
'05 330ic auto
'12 X5 50i (v8, a beast)
'13 E93 DCT
'14 X3 35i
'14 535i M sport in carbon black
'18 F80 manual
'22 X5 40i xdrive with 3rd row (best X5 imho)
'22 430i convertible
'23 G80 on order

Also in the family E39 '01 silver, manual, few other X5's (rep. all other generations)

That's a beautiful line-up! By any chance pictures of the beauties?

Bimmerfun82 · 08-06-2022, 03:29 PM

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Originally Posted by joao.toscano

Quote:

Originally Posted by M3macster

'01 323ci (coupe) auto
'03 330ic (conv) 5 speed manual
'04 E46 manual
'05 330ic auto
'12 X5 50i (v8, a beast)
'13 E93 DCT
'14 X3 35i
'14 535i M sport in carbon black
'18 F80 manual
'22 X5 40i xdrive with 3rd row (best X5 imho)
'22 430i convertible
'23 G80 on order

Also in the family E39 '01 silver, manual, few other X5's (rep. all other generations)

That's a beautiful line-up! By any chance pictures of the beauties?

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Originally Posted by joao.toscano

Quote:

Originally Posted by M3macster

'01 323ci (coupe) auto
'03 330ic (conv) 5 speed manual
'04 E46 manual
'05 330ic auto
'12 X5 50i (v8, a beast)
'13 E93 DCT
'14 X3 35i
'14 535i M sport in carbon black
'18 F80 manual
'22 X5 40i xdrive with 3rd row (best X5 imho)
'22 430i convertible
'23 G80 on order

Also in the family E39 '01 silver, manual, few other X5's (rep. all other generations)

That's a beautiful line-up! By any chance pictures of the beauties?

Found a few pictures, would have to really dig to find the E46 and E39

happyjack · 08-06-2022, 03:38 PM

'87 E30 MT, convertible, bronzit (bought used in '91; sold @ ~80K miles)
'92 E36 sedan, laguna green (bought new in '92; sold @ ~120K miles)
'99 E36 MT, convertible, titan metallic silver (bought used in '04; sold @ ~60K miles)
'06 E90 x-drive sedan, jet black (bought used in '16; sold @ ~50K miles)
'07 E83 x-drive30 SAV, alpine white (bought CPO in '09; sold @ ~100K miles)
'09 E91 x-drive wagon, alpine white (bought CPO in '11; sold @ ~140K miles)
'12 E89 Z4 s-drive28i MT, M-sport, black metallic, (bought CPO in '14; sold @ ~32K mi)
'15 F22 x-drive coupe, sport line, mineral grey metallic (bought CPO in '17; my daughter's current DD @ ~95K miles)
'17 F25 x-drive28i, x-line, space gray metallic (bought CPO in '19; my current DD @ ~82K miles)
'21 F87 M2C 6MT, sunset orange metallic (bought new in '21; PCD; forever car @ ~2,500 miles)

joao.toscano · 08-07-2022, 07:05 AM

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Originally Posted by M3macster

Found a few pictures, would have to really dig to find the E46 and E39

Thanks for posting!

joao.toscano · 08-07-2022, 07:06 AM

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Originally Posted by happyjack

'87 E30 MT, convertible, bronzit (bought used in '91; sold @ ~80K miles)
'92 E36 sedan, laguna green (bought new in '92; sold @ ~120K miles)
'99 E36 MT, convertible, titan metallic silver (bought used in '04; sold @ ~60K miles)
'06 E90 x-drive sedan, jet black (bought used in '16; sold @ ~50K miles)
'07 E83 x-drive30 SAV, alpine white (bought CPO in '09; sold @ ~100K miles)
'09 E91 x-drive wagon, alpine white (bought CPO in '11; sold @ ~140K miles)
'12 E89 Z4 s-drive28i MT, M-sport, black metallic, (bought CPO in '14; sold @ ~32K mi)
'15 F22 x-drive coupe, sport line, mineral grey metallic (bought CPO in '17; my daughter's current DD @ ~95K miles)
'17 F25 x-drive28i, x-line, space gray metallic (bought CPO in '19; my current DD @ ~82K miles)
'21 F87 M2C 6MT, sunset orange metallic (bought new in '21; PCD; forever car @ ~2,500 miles)

Amazing! Any pics for the E30 and the F87?

Jetta85 · 08-09-2022, 04:43 PM

Best Car Ever

DGM M5C · 08-09-2022, 06:34 PM

Only 8 for us thus far.

Me: 2007 335, 2010 X6, 2013 535, 2018 M550, 2022 M5C
Wife: 2007 X3, 2011 X5, 2019 X5

Kromans1 · 08-10-2022, 10:13 AM

My very first BMW is scheduled for a Week 36 build, with delivery in October, and I can't wait!
Happy to join this club!

Bimmerfun82 · 08-10-2022, 10:34 AM

[QUOTE=FotiosF90M5;29161287]I've had quite a few since about 2003, just got hooked, now I sell them too lol. Go figure. All my cars with the M5 being the exception were all rear wheel drive cars.

1999 328i sport - manual
2001 330i sport - manual
2004 330i Perf. Pack ( loved this car ) - manual
2006 330i Sport - 6sp Auto
2007 335i Sport - 6sp Auto
2012 335i Sportline - 8sp ZF Auto
2015 M3 - Manual
2018 M3 Comp - DCT
2021 M5 comp (current )

Do you miss the manual?

07-28-2022, 06:09 PM	#92
FotiosF90M5 ///M Specialist South Shore BMW 761 Rep 7,108 Posts Drives: 2021 M5 Comp BHG/Silverstone Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: South Shore, MA iTrader: (62)	I've had quite a few since about 2003, just got hooked, now I sell them too lol. Go figure. All my cars with the M5 being the exception were all rear wheel drive cars. 1999 328i sport - manual 2001 330i sport - manual 2004 330i Perf. Pack ( loved this car ) - manual 2006 330i Sport - 6sp Auto 2007 335i Sport - 6sp Auto 2012 335i Sportline - 8sp ZF Auto 2015 M3 - Manual 2018 M3 Comp - DCT 2021 M5 comp (current ) SUV's 2006 X5 30i Sport 2015 X5 35i Msport 2019 X3M40i 2020 X3M comp 2022 X3M comp ( current car ) __________________ 2021 M5 COMPETITION LCI Brands Hatch Gray on SIlverstone, carbon roof, comp wheels, Mperf splitter, carbon pro spoiler, carbon diffuser , carbon paddles, executive pkg. Dinan HAS, RaceChip, dinan spacers, FC stud kit, etc
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07-28-2022, 06:26 PM	#93
Macphisto First Lieutenant 1050 Rep 389 Posts Drives: 2016 ///M2 Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: San Diego, CA iTrader: (0)	1995 325is \| 2000 328Ci \| 2003 M3 coupe \| 2007 Z4 M coupe \| 2007 Z4 M roadster \| 2013 X1 xDrive28i \| 2016 M2
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07-29-2022, 01:52 PM	#96
IdlenutsDK New Member 9 Rep 6 Posts Drives: BMW F11 Join Date: Jul 2022 Location: Denmark iTrader: (0)	Started with this baby from 1983 (2,5l engine from 89) 5 years later to this (528i 1997): Today this is my new girl (520d 2013):
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08-05-2022, 09:04 PM	#101
Bimmerfun82 Colonel 4252 Rep 2,442 Posts Drives: XYZ Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Atlanta iTrader: (0) Garage List 24 BMW M3 [10.00] 24 BMW X7 [8.92]	'01 323ci (coupe) auto '03 330ic (conv) 5 speed manual '04 E46 manual '05 330ic auto '12 X5 50i (v8, a beast) '13 E93 DCT '14 X3 35i '14 535i M sport in carbon black '18 F80 manual '22 X5 40i xdrive with 3rd row (best X5 imho) '22 430i convertible '23 G80 on order Also in the family E39 '01 silver, manual, few other X5's (rep. all other generations) __________________ notables (sold): e46, e93, f80c, g80cx
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08-06-2022, 03:38 PM	#104
happyjack Captain 1650 Rep 923 Posts Drives: '21 F87 M2C 6MT Join Date: Nov 2017 Location: old line state iTrader: (0) Garage List 2015 MINI Hatch 5-door [0.00] 2021 BMW M2 Competi ... [9.67] 2023 BMW X5 xDrive40i [0.00] 2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i [0.00]	'87 E30 MT, convertible, bronzit (bought used in '91; sold @ ~80K miles) '92 E36 sedan, laguna green (bought new in '92; sold @ ~120K miles) '99 E36 MT, convertible, titan metallic silver (bought used in '04; sold @ ~60K miles) '06 E90 x-drive sedan, jet black (bought used in '16; sold @ ~50K miles) '07 E83 x-drive30 SAV, alpine white (bought CPO in '09; sold @ ~100K miles) '09 E91 x-drive wagon, alpine white (bought CPO in '11; sold @ ~140K miles) '12 E89 Z4 s-drive28i MT, M-sport, black metallic, (bought CPO in '14; sold @ ~32K mi) '15 F22 x-drive coupe, sport line, mineral grey metallic (bought CPO in '17; my daughter's current DD @ ~95K miles) '17 F25 x-drive28i, x-line, space gray metallic (bought CPO in '19; my current DD @ ~82K miles) '21 F87 M2C 6MT, sunset orange metallic (bought new in '21; PCD; forever car @ ~2,500 miles) __________________ my garage: '23 G05 xDrive40i m-sport; '21 F87 M2C, 6MT; '17 F25 x-drive28i SAV; '15 F55 mini hatch 5-door retired: '87 E30 MT 'vert; '92 E36 sedan; '99 E36 MT 'vert; '06 E90 x-drive sedan; '07 E83 x-drive30 SAV; '09 E91 x-drive wagon; '12 E89 Z4 MT M-sport; '15 F22 sport line Last edited by happyjack; 08-06-2022 at 06:22 PM..
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08-09-2022, 04:43 PM	#107
Jetta85 New Member 2 Rep 13 Posts Drives: F10 530d Join Date: Jul 2022 Location: Germany iTrader: (0)	E39 530D Best Car Ever
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08-09-2022, 06:34 PM	#108
DGM M5C Private First Class 174 Rep 152 Posts Drives: '22 Dark Graphite M5C Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Here iTrader: (0) Garage List 2022 M5 Comp [0.00]	Only 8 for us thus far. Me: 2007 335, 2010 X6, 2013 535, 2018 M550, 2022 M5C Wife: 2007 X3, 2011 X5, 2019 X5 Last edited by DGM M5C; 08-09-2022 at 06:50 PM..
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08-10-2022, 10:13 AM	#109
Kromans1 First Lieutenant 162 Rep 335 Posts Drives: Chevy Equinox --> BMW X1? Join Date: Jul 2022 Location: Massachusetts iTrader: (0)	My very first BMW is scheduled for a Week 36 build, with delivery in October, and I can't wait! Happy to join this club! Attached Images
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08-10-2022, 10:34 AM	#110
Bimmerfun82 Colonel 4252 Rep 2,442 Posts Drives: XYZ Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Atlanta iTrader: (0) Garage List 24 BMW M3 [10.00] 24 BMW X7 [8.92]	[QUOTE=FotiosF90M5;29161287]I've had quite a few since about 2003, just got hooked, now I sell them too lol. Go figure. All my cars with the M5 being the exception were all rear wheel drive cars. 1999 328i sport - manual 2001 330i sport - manual 2004 330i Perf. Pack ( loved this car ) - manual 2006 330i Sport - 6sp Auto 2007 335i Sport - 6sp Auto 2012 335i Sportline - 8sp ZF Auto 2015 M3 - Manual 2018 M3 Comp - DCT 2021 M5 comp (current ) Do you miss the manual? __________________ notables (sold): e46, e93, f80c, g80cx
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