Sell your M5 ...

[L_N_Love]

...before the motor blows. Rebuilds are $20K or more if you can even find someone who knows how to do it.

[demetk]

It can't be that hard to rebuild can it?

[L_N_Love]

just kidding

[Randomg]

I guess I've owned it long enough to get the joke, but also long enough to almost forget that at one time I was scared of that happening after reading about a few vocal people that found some plastic in the oil pan after their engine fell apart.

[L_N_Love]

yeah... it's an ongoing concern if you own one. Its a fun motor though.

[demetk]

just kidding

Damn I took you seriously. Somebody is coming over today to take a look at mine.

[austin8753]

fear of an engine rebuild will never make me sell any of my cars. even if the parts are ridiculously priced and/or are rapidly going NLA.