[{"id": 3357266, "authorName": "PrussianMotors", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/prussianmotors/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by PrussianMotors", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1560884677, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3358498, "authorName": "CharlesM3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/charlesm3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bring a set of hubcaps and white walls.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1560893161, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3358775, "authorName": "MMMMM", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmmmm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like a bit of overspray on those kidney grills; appears to idle a bit high", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1560896232, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3360001, "authorName": "white_fly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/white_fly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Cylinder head rebuilt for $12k!? I know it's special, but that's just ridiculous.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1560952031, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3368992, "authorName": "Popups", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/popups/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@white_fly I know, I'd swap an LS in there for half the cost if it were me haha", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561092095, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3369753, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "12K for the head rebuild is a bit steep but it is necessary on the E34 and is now not something the new owner needs to worry about.\r\n\r\nIt is my car and I am available for any questions.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561130016, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3373989, "authorName": "Type44", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/type44/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interesting, the steering work that's been done. Based on my e34 540i/6 experience, sounds like someone was chasing a steering feel/tramlining issue, and they went through the steering box and links. Good to know that they have been renewed, but the underlying cause, on my car, had nothing to do with the steering. It needed new rear subframe bushings, they were torn and \"steered\" the car on certain pavement irregularities. I wonder if that ain't the case here?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561227103, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3374781, "authorName": "sskyline", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sskyline/", "bidAmount": 5100, "content": "$5,100 bid placed by sskyline", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561265303, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3375386, "authorName": "Dieseldorf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dieseldorf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Why is there only two pictures of the underside and no pictures of the usual rust spots?\r\n\r\nSeems like a pretty significant picture to leave out for a Pennsylvania car. Otherwise looks pretty good.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561312564, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3375876, "authorName": "SCBMW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scbmw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Should the engine listed not be an S38B36? The S38 cylinder heads and engines in general are normally bulletproof if reasonably maintained - oil changes, coolant flushes and valve adj.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561337929, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3375907, "authorName": "93bmwm5", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/93bmwm5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ChrisDoggett5 \n\n1. Any comments on why the rear is lower than the front? \n2. Did Thomposn BMW redo the compression test (photo 57) after the head rebuild? \n3. Any maintenance records from previous owners (especially evidence of Inspection 2s at 30k and 60k?). Although I suppose the head rebuild at 73k took care of the one at 60k. \n4. Any comments on Carfax's \"Mileage Inconsistency\" comment (photo 51)? Clerical error? \n5. Are the electrical problems now solved? \n6. Is the radio functioning and can you describe the upgraded system? It was missing in photo 23. \n7. Any comments on Type44's comment below on the steering issue? \n8. Can you elaborate on \"the suspension appears worn and feels soft\" mentioned in the cover article above? Is this related to the rear being lower than the front? \n9. What tread depth remains on the tires? \n10. I second Dieseldorf's request below for undercarriage photos.\n\nThank you!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561339245, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3376288, "authorName": "vit86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vit86/", "bidAmount": 6100, "content": "$6,100 bid placed by vit86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561380330, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3376504, "authorName": "calicole", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calicole/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "$6,500 bid placed by calicole", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561385475, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3376546, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "SCBMW, the engine is and is listed as S38B36, S38B38 started in 1992.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561386386, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3376563, "authorName": "PrussianMotors", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/prussianmotors/", "bidAmount": 6600, "content": "$6,600 bid placed by PrussianMotors", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561386588, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3376567, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dieseldorf , \r\n\r\nGreat question and an oversight. There is near zero rust on the car, it is spent its life indoors. The only rust that can be found is some light corrosion that can be seen in the photo's.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561386614, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3376662, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "93bmwm5,\r\n\r\n1. This question sort of dovetails with your question 8, the suspension feels good overall the rear is a bit soft right now, as far as I can tell the front shocks were replaced about 7 years ago bit the rears are original. The rears need attention. \r\n\r\n2. I do not know if Thompson re-did the compression test, this service happened before I owned the car. \r\n\r\n3. All Maintenace records that I have are included, the Thompson service was done by the prior owner. \r\n\r\n4. VAC Motorsports had it wrong on the last service, the mileage is 76,223 displayed in photo 26. \r\n\r\n5. As far as I can tell the electrical problems have been sorted. The missing radio displayed in photo 23 was apparently the cuprite. \r\n\r\n6. The upgraded system is a VDO RTO RADIO and looks period correct. The the new head unit and speakers. \r\n\r\n7. See Comments \r\n\r\n8. See 1. \r\n\r\n9. Tread is good, I do not Have a measurement, the car probably has only 4,000 on the current set of tires. \r\n\r\n10. I will see what I can get for you today.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561388801, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3377010, "authorName": "vit86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vit86/", "bidAmount": 7100, "content": "$7,100 bid placed by vit86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561395485, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3379787, "authorName": "matt1966", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/matt1966/", "bidAmount": 7400, "content": "$7,400 bid placed by matt1966", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561415508, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3380696, "authorName": "calicole", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calicole/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by calicole", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561459727, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3381373, "authorName": "M3NTAL_13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/m3ntal_13/", "bidAmount": 8836, "content": "$8,836 bid placed by M3NTAL_13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561477109, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3381937, "authorName": "Shaferhunde", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shaferhunde/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any images of the driver's seat bottom and outer bolster? Back seat leather looks a bit worse for wear considering only 76K miles.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561485235, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382022, "authorName": "kwoodwo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwoodwo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\u201c The only rust that can be found is some light corrosion that can be seen in the photo\u2019s.\u201d\r\n\r\nWhich picture shows this?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561485873, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382190, "authorName": "93bmwm5", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/93bmwm5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ChrisDoggett5 Any history of smoking that you are aware of? Smoke odor?\n\n@kwoodwo I believe he means some light rust on the muffler in the rear photo (#45 left side).", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561486783, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382428, "authorName": "calicole", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calicole/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by calicole", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561487643, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382535, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No smoking and no pets. There are no bad odors. Smells like 91 M5.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561488036, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382561, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "kwoodwo, Thank you. Yes, that was the picture I was referencing with my light corrosion comment.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561488164, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382579, "authorName": "kwoodwo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwoodwo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@chrisdoggett5\r\n\r\nThanks- sorry for the late questions. I hate when people do this and here i am doing it.....unfortunately, I just saw this car now and am scrambling a bit. BaT has gotten too big to keep track of everything\r\n\r\nDo all of the panels have the original vin stickers?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561488321, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382736, "authorName": "montanabahn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/montanabahn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Someone is likely to land a very good deal here!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489247, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382821, "authorName": "LotusElanOwner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotuselanowner/", "bidAmount": 10250, "content": "$10,250 bid placed by LotusElanOwner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489605, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382888, "authorName": "calicole", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calicole/", "bidAmount": 10500, "content": "$10,500 bid placed by calicole", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489886, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382891, "authorName": "LotusElanOwner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotuselanowner/", "bidAmount": 10750, "content": "$10,750 bid placed by LotusElanOwner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489908, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382897, "authorName": "kwoodwo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwoodwo/", "bidAmount": 11000, "content": "$11,000 bid placed by kwoodwo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489920, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382914, "authorName": "calicole", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calicole/", "bidAmount": 11500, "content": "$11,500 bid placed by calicole", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489940, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382919, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 11991, "content": "$11,991 bid placed by yancyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489950, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382920, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Montanabahn, yes somebody is about to get one really good car at a very good price. It has been a great car and I will miss it. Just don't have a place for it in my life right now.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489952, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382928, "authorName": "LotusElanOwner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotuselanowner/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by LotusElanOwner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489976, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382929, "authorName": "kwoodwo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwoodwo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@chrisdoggett5 \r\n\r\nAny answer on those vin stickers?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489980, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382931, "authorName": "kwoodwo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwoodwo/", "bidAmount": 12750, "content": "$12,750 bid placed by kwoodwo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561489990, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382938, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "kwoodwo, the doors are all stamped with the vin.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490005, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382940, "authorName": "calicole", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calicole/", "bidAmount": 13500, "content": "$13,500 bid placed by calicole", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490008, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382943, "authorName": "kwoodwo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwoodwo/", "bidAmount": 13750, "content": "$13,750 bid placed by kwoodwo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490022, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382952, "authorName": "LotusElanOwner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotuselanowner/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "$14,000 bid placed by LotusElanOwner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490044, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382958, "authorName": "calicole", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calicole/", "bidAmount": 14250, "content": "$14,250 bid placed by calicole", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490071, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382963, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 14534, "content": "$14,534 bid placed by yancyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490095, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382965, "authorName": "LotusElanOwner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotuselanowner/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by LotusElanOwner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490112, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382967, "authorName": "VolvoguyKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvoguykc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lord Vader, your M5 is ready.....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490126, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382968, "authorName": "tcl727", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcl727/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by tcl727", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490129, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382973, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 16534, "content": "$16,534 bid placed by yancyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490159, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382976, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I gots to rescue this puppy!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561490178, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382982, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Vader will restore to factory", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561490222, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382984, "authorName": "tcl727", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcl727/", "bidAmount": 17000, "content": "$17,000 bid placed by tcl727", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490233, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3382987, "authorName": "skocher", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skocher/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BaT should just let cars list for a week, and open bidding in the last 10 minutes. :)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490247, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3382989, "authorName": "M.sport", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/m.sport/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Go yancyn, that needs some turbines!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561490261, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383004, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 17334, "content": "$17,334 bid placed by yancyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490344, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3383021, "authorName": "tcl727", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcl727/", "bidAmount": 18000, "content": "$18,000 bid placed by tcl727", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490454, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3383022, "authorName": "M.sport", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/m.sport/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With that mileage this TIE Advanced x1 should go for 20+k", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490456, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383028, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "not changing my mind, @tcl727", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561490489, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383045, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 18334, "content": "$18,334 bid placed by yancyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490571, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3383056, "authorName": "tcl727", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcl727/", "bidAmount": 19000, "content": "$19,000 bid placed by tcl727", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490638, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3383058, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by yancyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490652, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3383076, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 6/25/19 for $20,000 to yancyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490774, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 3383077, "authorName": "Dreamer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dreamer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@yancyn Congrats on the 1991 BMW M5. Well played and bought. Enjoy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561490778, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383078, "authorName": "M.sport", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/m.sport/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Euro 1993 BMW M5 6-Speed Part II, the empire strikes back Congratulations yancyn", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561490799, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383088, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wont need a trailer for this one, I will be in Philly on Saturday!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1561490849, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383094, "authorName": "tcl727", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcl727/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats .. hope your not collecting M5\u2019s!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561490887, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383109, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Now I have to find original rims. Anyone?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1561490977, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383097, "authorName": "Greg203", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg203/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good buy. 76k miles on an E34 M5 is considered low miles. Most have 200k. The rebuilt head is a nice bonus too but odd that it needed to be done at such low miles. Lose the tint, replace the wheels with throwing stars and drive it.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1561490985, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383113, "authorName": "tcl727", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcl727/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The head work was what concerned me too .. still good buy, especially since ya don\u2019t need to ship it", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561491007, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383147, "authorName": "ChrisDoggett5 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdoggett5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations yancyn, you have a really nice M5.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561491364, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3383657, "authorName": "mr.lovrak", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mr.lovrak/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@yancyn I have a set of 17x8 et20 square (m5 spec) throwing stars I want to sell, I\u2019d be honored to help you out! Don\u2019t really want to share my info here, but can you dm me on Instagram? My user name is the same, @mr.lovrak", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1561495043, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3385300, "authorName": "yancyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yancyn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mr.lovrak hit me up on skype yancynaughton", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561535311, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3385646, "authorName": "johnbennett103", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnbennett103/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "12k for a cylinder head rebuild?? I would of sold the car! Enjoy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1561555496, "type": "comment"}]