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Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-22-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 443
Posted By Elmanzah
I see. Thanks for the responses. ...

I see. Thanks for the responses.

Aggirknight: No hurt intended. The 550 is a fine automobile and I am still enchanted with it. :-)
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-21-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 443
Posted By Elmanzah
6MT mPG: M5 vs 550i Why is it the same??!

Anyone else notice that the fuel consumption figures for the M5 and the 550i 6MT are identical?

How can it that a 550i, a much less capable car has the same fuel consumption as the M5? So I burn...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-15-2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 605
Posted By Elmanzah
In comfort+ my floats over bumps

In comfort+ my floats over bumps
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-15-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 866
Posted By Elmanzah
Congratulations!!! You will love it!

Congratulations!!! You will love it!
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-15-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 990
Posted By Elmanzah
see original post for 3/15/2013 update

see original post for 3/15/2013 update
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-12-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,599
Posted By Elmanzah
The dealer said that throttle by wire unlike the...

The dealer said that throttle by wire unlike the cable setup on my e39 will have the delay that I am feeling. It made sense to me. I also saw that there is a product called sprint booster that...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-12-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,115
Posted By Elmanzah
Honestly I couldn't tell a difference between...

Honestly I couldn't tell a difference between them and the stock tires. My car came with Pirelli zeros or something like that. This is the quitest car I've ever had. We couldn't even hear wind...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-12-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,115
Posted By Elmanzah
I put 20 miles on my michelen pilot super sport...

I put 20 miles on my michelen pilot super sport and am very happy. I normally use bridgestone potenza s04 but the consensus here is the michelens are superior.
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-12-2013, 12:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By Elmanzah
Yes

Yes
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-11-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,276
Posted By Elmanzah
Funny you ask. My car is at the dealer now where...

Funny you ask. My car is at the dealer now where I complained about a delayed response when deciding to accelereate even when in high rpm. They don't see it. I am now searching this site to see if...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-11-2013, 05:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By Elmanzah
I was right. Works in comfort + and comfort only....

I was right. Works in comfort + and comfort only. NOT in sport or sport +
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-10-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By Elmanzah
hmm. I was pretty sure it didn't work but maybe...

hmm. I was pretty sure it didn't work but maybe Im missing something. I will try again tomorrow and will repost.
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-10-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 537
Posted By Elmanzah
Mine was in Berlin time and I couldn't find...

Mine was in Berlin time and I couldn't find Eastern standard time! There was no North American time zones at all. There were for countries east of Germany. It's weird
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-10-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,599
Posted By Elmanzah
That's a fair point but I don't believe what I am...

That's a fair point but I don't believe what I am detecting is a turbo lag symptom. I will admit that I never owned a turbo car before. Still, I can't believe that when I hit the gas that I get...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-10-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 780
Posted By Elmanzah
bringing to the front for update.

bringing to the front for update.
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-10-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By Elmanzah
On a different note, I just came accross an...

On a different note, I just came accross an AWESOME feature. So us manual drivers know that when you down shift at speed, you rev the engine up to match the rotations thus getting in a smooth down...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-10-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By Elmanzah
Guys, I put in first gear creaped up at almost 1...

Guys, I put in first gear creaped up at almost 1 or 2 mph ( until clutch fully disengaged) and floored it. Besides the delay, the tires never lost grip. I am not sure what every one is talking...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-10-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,345
Posted By Elmanzah
The delay is the same. The only difference is the...

The delay is the same. The only difference is the surge of power once it "engages". In sport mode it's more aggressive but still the same delay.
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-10-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,345
Posted By Elmanzah
Sadly that doesn't help either! That is what is...

Sadly that doesn't help either! That is what is so upsetting. I picked a manual because I hate automatics and their delay (if downshifting) and now I get this?!

The car is perfect otherwise...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-09-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,599
Posted By Elmanzah
More pics

More pics
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-09-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,599
Posted By Elmanzah
Quick first impressions and pictures

Pics after picking the car today. I LOVE the care and LOATHE the delay in power after I floor the gas pedal. I'll be writing more details once I sleep ( been up since 3sh am in anticipation of the...
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-09-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,345
Posted By Elmanzah
Lets get this out of the way. What is up with the...

Lets get this out of the way. What is up with the delayed reaction after I floor the gas?!?!!
Pictures on their way
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-09-2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,345
Posted By Elmanzah
Will do! I hope the truck gets there nice and...

Will do! I hope the truck gets there nice and early! Keeping my fingers crossed. I've been up since 3! NyQuil didn't curb the enthusiasm lol. Showered shaved and watching the clock lol. :)
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-08-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,345
Posted By Elmanzah
I'm in the same boat. If the truck arrives before...

I'm in the same boat. If the truck arrives before 1, they'll detail it and ill pick it up tomorrow. Otherwise it's Monday. I'm downing NyQuil pm lol
Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 03-07-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By Elmanzah
Hmmm. So even with the pss (and without dropping...

Hmmm. So even with the pss (and without dropping the clutch from a stop) you think the wheels will break loose?
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