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APRIL 2019 61 BMW BUYER Larger and heavier than its predecessor, some BMW fans were less than enthusiastic about the car’s twin- ...

62 BMWcar BMW BUYER A few years ago, anyone who dared to suggested that a diesel convertible might become a desirable performanc ...

APRIL 2019 63 BMW BUYER BMW’s X5 has always provided the driving pleasure that rival SUVs have lacked, and the recently supersed ...

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66 BMWcar SPECIALIST PROFILE Scorpion has been designing and fitting top- quality, stainless steel sports exhausts for 27 years, ...

APRIL 2019 67 SPECIALIST PROFILE A ftermarket exhausts have come a long way since I was a lad; there’s technology and finesse in ...

68 BMWcar SPECIALIST PROFILE said, “unless we know somebody who’s prepared to lend us their brand new vehicle for a few months. ...

APRIL 2019 69 SPECIALIST PROFILE the company to improve its products as the latest vehicles become more sophisticated. We’ve rec ...

70 BMWcar SPECIALIST PROFILE at an event recently and saw a modified M5 that was producing 700hp. The owner had apparently spent ...

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72 BMWcar WORKSHOP WISDOM Andrew Everett tackles the removal of the dreaded swirl flaps on a 120d, and does some valuable de-cok ...

APRIL 2019 73 WORKSHOP WISDOM Here’s an M47N engine in a 2006 120d that’s covered 160,000 miles. This unit was derived from the ...

74 BMWcar WORKSHOP WISDOM There are a couple of pressure/temp sensors down at the back. There’s one on the manifold and it’s the ...

APRIL 2019 75 WORKSHOP WISDOM Two minutes with a wire brush and our swirl flaps were fully cleaned up. After this mileage, they ...

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APRIL 2019 79 to be a trip to BM Sport to have the tailgate hinge wiring attended to... again. A search on eBay revealed several ...

80 BMWcar OUR CARS It is with a heavy heart that I report that Maggie is no longer part of the Stiling fl eet. I’ve owned her fo ...