Feedback on W212 E63 (M157) vs E55 M113K?

[ALFAitalia]

Don't get the 156 lot started.... we don't need another "which engine is best" thread....

 

[Will]

We all know the 156 is the noisiest, like some of the owners…

 

[E55BOF]

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I think this is prettier

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Shoulda gone to Specsavers...

 

[TrueSpirit]

Shoulda gone to Specsavers...

Agreed, you shoulda

 

[E55BOF]

Wash your eyes out with soap...

 

[Bootdog]

I knew this thread would kick off at some point

 

[SpikyMikey]

I knew this thread would kick off at some point

It's ok, I got supplies in...

 

[350cls]

Had the BEAST out today it was fooking awesome

 

[TrueSpirit]

Had the BEAST out today it was fooking awesome

Hope you red lined it a few times!




I've got this tunnel 2 minutes from my house. 1st gear, red line and the crack from the exhaust as it shifts up...

 

[350cls]

Hope you red lined it a few times!


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I've got this tunnel 2 minutes from my house. 1st gear, red line and the crack from the exhaust as it shifts up...

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I let these guys redline the m156, I drive mine much more civilized

 

[TrueSpirit]

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I let these guys redline the m156, I drive mine much more civilized

What a waste !!! Make the most of the beast mate. It's a racing engine, let it breathe properly every now and again!!!

 

[Bootdog]

Here's a little run down on the actual car I ended up with :

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I was scheduled in for a youtube review session ages ago for my saloon E55, but I was able to get the estate just about "fit for the telly" in time.
Its interesting to see what goes on behind the scenes for these videos : a bit of research, a lot of scripting, a lot of video takes, its all very methodical, but still takes hours to get it done.

 

[badgx]

Worth a watch

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[ToeKnee]

I suppose the E63 is ok but, what if you want to drive top down with the wind on your bald spot??

 

[badgx]

I suppose the E63 is ok but, what if you want to drive top down with the wind on your bald spot??

I have something to help get a bit of vitamin D great for the bald patch too

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