why does everyone say that e39 m5's are slow or easily beatable? From reading posts around here i
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my mods are in the sig. he has an axle back exhaust, LWFW and a heavy duty clutch. from 70-120 (i was in 5th gear) we were DEAD even. nose to nose until we had to let off. i think we were both surprised at how well my car held its own...
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but man....i thought they were alot faster. I remember a year or so ago my friend (punKavant stage 3 plus with awe manis intercoolers etc) ran this same m5 and it was nealy dead even traffic became an issue thoufg so we never got to finish the pull.