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    CT5-V 5BW v. 4BW

    Having a 8speed in my sierra with the 6.2 versus a 10speed in my escalade v, I highly prefer the 8 to the 10. The 10 is really busy under 45mph, shifting from 1-5 cresting on gear 6 in that mph range then you blend off to gear 8-9-10 for overdrive 70-80 mph. ITs just simply too much shifting you...
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    For those with base seats…

    I have a 5BW and I have the base seats. Like yourself I wanted to have the upgraded performance bucket seats as well but my hard wants (I wanted a summit white + Ceramics) left me with giving up all other options. The 5bw base seats are very comfortable and the only thing I wonder about the...
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    CT5-V My CT5-V Blackwing

    Thank you! My E90 m3 was my daily and fully modded with suspension, all bolt ons, and full akra driven to 80k miles in 3 years. I loved that car, and the only thing I wish was that it had more low end grunt. The BW at 1500 rpm's makes the kind of thrust and power the S65 made at 4k. Super...
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    CT5-V My CT5-V Blackwing

    Its a really great vehicle. It is pretty basic in terms of vehicle feature and quality of materials, but the vehicle is all business when it comes to driving dynamics and having the kind of comfort you can live with everyday.
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    Blackwing Constraints Tracker

    I had ordered from one dealer and they told me hard no on buckets as they were part of the constraint. Every dealer I have found with buckets do not have Carbon backing shells but have the suede instead, so I'd have to guess the carbons backing has been on constraint and now the seat is on...
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    CT5-V My CT5-V Blackwing

    I've driven and owned every popular European car under the moon but this CT5 BW is truly 'the' e39 m5 of our times. The best 4 sports sedan in manual that I have driven in a very long time. Pretty Base off the Lot Purchase Summit White Ceramics Blue calipers Sunroof What I wanted All the...
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    Blackwing Constraints Tracker

    Current Constraints as of a week ago. Any Exterior Carbon Parts Sport Bucket Seats
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