JRobbo’s BMW E34 M5 page

 

This webpage is mainly about my BMW E34 M5, but also has some information on the E34 M5 in general. Click on the picture for more info and pictures

 

 

Polishing the Bonnet

27rd February 2008

 

Removing some scratches form the bonnet

Meet with John from Eurospec

23rd February 2008

 

Caught up with John from Eurospec and took a few photos

Motorsport Driver Training, Sandown

9th February 2008

 

Photos from the Motorsport Driver Training course at Sandown

Advanced Driver Training, Sandown

19th January 2008

 

Photos from the Advanced Driver Training course at Sandown

More Concorso Goodness

24th December 2007

 

A coat of Concorso just before Christmas

Wetsanding and Detailing

8th – 10th December 2007

 

Some pics of my car after we wetsanded the sides, and then I polished it from top to bottom

Two E34s

24th September 2007

 

 

Stephen and I met up at the Final Inspection boutique

Sandown

25th August 2007

 

 

A great day out at the track

Two E34s

24th June 2007

 

 

Two E34s (my M5 and Nick’s 535iS) down at Greens Point

Some light polishing

23rd June 2007

 

 

Some pictures to show the before, during and after of the polishing process

M5 Respray

20th June 2007

 

 

Pictures of the car immediately after getting it back from the panel shop

M5 Respray

18th May 2007

 

A few more pictures of the car being prepped for a respray

M5 Respray

17th May 2007

 

A few pictures of the car being prepped for a respray

A Cloudy Day at Green Point

16th April 2007

 

A few pictures taken down at Green Point on a cloudy day

Stage 4 Detail

7th April 2007

 

A few pictures taken after a full Stage 4 Detail, topped off with Swissol Mystery wax

Swissol Concorso

17th December 2006

 

Pictures of my car after detailing with the most excellent Swissol Concorso wax.

 

OEM MParallel Wheels

18th November 2006

 

I finally bought a set of OEM MParallel wheels to replace the replicas that I had, and they look great!

EUROM5 Dyno Run

1st November 2006

 

Andrew from SouthernBM put my car on the dyno to see what it could do. The car is stock except that it runs an EAT Chip and the cam gears from the S38B38 motor

Skidpan

19th August 2006

 

A small group of guys from the GT Car Club went along to a driver training day on the Skidpan, and it was a blast!. Plenty of pictures and videos!

EuroCCA Navigation Run

30th July 2006

 

A few photos from a Navigation Run with the guys from the European Car Club of Australia

Two M5s

23rd July 2006

 

BobZ and myself took our M5’s down to Green Point in Brighton and took a few photos on a very dark day

 

Detailing pics from Green Point

4th July 2006

 

Here’s a few photos I took down at Green Point after detailing my car using the Polylack Nano Twins

Detailing Pictures

2nd July 2006

 

A few photos on a dark day after I had detailed the car using the Polylack Nano twins

Detailing Pictures

2nd April 2006

 

A few photos from my first really serious detailing effort

Three E34s

25th March 2006

 

3 E34’s all together, my E34 M5, BobZ’s E34 M5, and Chris’ E34 540iLE

Shades of Purple

11th March 2006

 

2 Purple E34’s, my Macau Blue M5, and Chris’ Techno Violet 540iLE

 

Half Moon Bay

13th February 2006

 

A few pictures down at Half Moon Bay

MParallel Replica Wheels

20th January 2006

 

I fitted a set of MParallel replica wheels to the car, and I reckon they look great!

 

Interior Shots

19th December 2004

 

A few shots of the interior of my car

E39 M5 Replica Wheels

12th June 2004

 

I fitted a set of E39 M5 replica wheels when I was considering selling the car, but I never really liked them

MOTOR Magazine

January 2003

 

My car appeared in MOTOR magazine in January 2003. Click on the photos to see more pictures, and to read the article

Baskerville

June 2000

 

A couple of videos from a day at Baskerville in Hobart

 

Engine Rebuild

April 1999 to September 1999

 

I went through a long, painful and expensive engine rebuild in 1999 due to a cracked engine block. You can read all about it here

Motokhana at Laverton

28th February 1999

 

I went on a Motorkhana with the BMW Car Club and had a great time

Sandown

27th February 1999

 

A track day at Sandown

My New Car!

October 1998

 

Here are a few pictures of my new car, a 1992 BMW E34 M5