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E30 With Genuine 17" Alpinas
Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 8:09 pm
by SHAZ325iSPORT
guys i have a set of 17" Genuine Alpinas,they are 9J raers,does anybody have any pictures of a coupe with these on,i want to know what they will look like.
cheers
Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 8:59 pm
by Blitz
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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:03 pm
by Rodderz
Have you got some Z1 Alpina's or are you fitting 5 stud?
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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:05 pm
by sweep
After these pictures blitz im very tempted to keep my pre facelift..
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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:24 pm
by Blitz
Under the bonnet

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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:34 pm
by George
Classics or Softlines?
Did they every make 17 inch Alpinas in 4 stud fitment?
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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:38 pm
by Blitz
They did on the Alpina RLE Z1
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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:39 pm
by Rodderz
George wrote:Classics or Softlines?
Did they every make 17 inch Alpinas in 4 stud fitment?
Yes they were fitted to the Z1 Alpina! They are very rare!
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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:44 pm
by senna
Alpina RLE wheels are not 9J. They are 8J.
I know, I have 2 sets

Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:46 pm
by mabz
they look awesome pal very expensive rims. my mates dad has a set on his z1.shows how much difference a genuine set of 17" pinas look on a e30 compared to shite reps that are ruining so many nice e30s.very nice

Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 10:41 pm
by Geoff
mabz wrote:they look awesome pal very expensive rims. my mates dad has a set on his z1.shows how much difference a genuine set of 17" pinas look on a e30 compared to shite reps that are ruining so many nice e30s.very nice

Couldnt agree more.

Why do people do it...id rather have 15" BBS.
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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 2:34 pm
by SHAZ325iSPORT
i have 5 stud.
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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 2:54 pm
by SHAZ325iSPORT
what is the best tyre size to run the rears 9J?
i have flared my arches,and want to put a decent size tyre on the rear as i dont want it stretched.
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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 5:48 pm
by penton08
i run 235/40/17 on my 9j alpinas, it dont look stretched at all.
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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 5:56 pm
by SHAZ325iSPORT
what rear arch work did you do,and also how high.low is your car set at?
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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 6:42 pm
by penton08
its lowered about 40mm at the rear, with only a minor arch roll.
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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 7:10 pm
by Alex
Blitz wrote:Under the bonnet

thats a different car
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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 8:51 pm
by Blitz
Alex wrote:Blitz wrote:Under the bonnet

thats a different car
Same

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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 9:17 pm
by Blitz
Found some more

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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 9:39 pm
by George
^^
The blue has softlines, I thought they were only introduced on the E36?
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Posted: Fri Feb 05, 2010 8:07 pm
by SHAZ325iSPORT
definately going for this look,just need to get mine refurbished.