Thread: M5 Needs Oil
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      04-12-2012, 10:25 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Aussie F10M View Post

What I can say at the moment is the car's power is really very very difficult to use on the street. Anytime I put the foot down (and I mean anytime) I get the traction light flashing at me. I think the only real place you can explore the power without the light coming on is on the track (mind you
A lot of the auto journalists reported this too (unfortunately in Australia and abroad), also difficulty powering out of a corner because of lack of traction

I'm considering an M6, I wonder if it'll have the same traction control probs....just too much power to the rear wheels.
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