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Wed Dec 24, 2008 10:14 am

Well I've just dropped my Borbet B's off for the refurb

Well excited even more so that ill have them back soon aswell winkeye

The guy said he hasnt seen rims like them before but he was really keen to get started as he liked the dish on them :twisted:

Ill have some pics shortly of the progress and will update as and when i have them :cool:
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Wed Dec 24, 2008 10:15 am

what you having done?
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Currently thye look like this
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The guy said they will be the most :bling: set of alloys he has turned out :twisted:
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Are you getting them chromed? winkeye
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Wed Dec 24, 2008 10:34 am

ImysE30 wrote:Are you getting them chromed? winkeye
na :lol:
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cliffybabe wrote:
ImysE30 wrote:Are you getting them chromed? winkeye
na :lol:
:lol: Highly Polished?
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what set up did you go for in the end? :cool:
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Wed Dec 24, 2008 8:33 pm

awsome, will look good when finished

my 15" bbs are currently at the refurbers too :D
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who you using this time cliffy?
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I went for the 9's all round, so ill be advertising my 7.5's shortly

Dips, Im using a one man band jobby, he's done a few rims for my family and friends and his work is very good

He does alot with BM's, Merc and the other big boys he was realy excited about doing these rims to :cool:
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Thu Dec 25, 2008 10:17 pm

nice ;)
will you only get the rishes polished?
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Thu Dec 25, 2008 10:24 pm

cliffybabe wrote:Currently thye look like this
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The guy said they will be the most :bling: set of alloys he has turned out :twisted:
look good from here too me!!!

they mus t be coming out even shinneyer(pissed spelling)
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:lol: the rims were kurb'd and also had pain peel in the centre, Some of th elaq was peeling too so there gonna look like new :bling:
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Mon Dec 29, 2008 10:35 am

how much it costing ya?
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Those door mirrors are in want of the chrome touch, I think.
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Cloud wrote:Those door mirrors are in want of the chrome touch, I think.
he had some before
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Chrome mirrors is a bit Audi though :cry:
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ShakeyC wrote:Chrome mirrors is a bit Audi though :cry:
Chrome mirrors is just 100% undoubtedly WRONG on any e30.
Sort of like eyebrows :P
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dips346 wrote:
Cloud wrote:Those door mirrors are in want of the chrome touch, I think.
he had some before
There still sitting here tempting i know

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Mon Dec 29, 2008 4:54 pm

How deep is the dish on the 7's?
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Mon Dec 29, 2008 5:03 pm

heres a pic of a red bull can in the dish/lip

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Mon Dec 29, 2008 5:23 pm

Cool thanks, i like them alot, how much you want for them?
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there on ebay at th min with alot of watchers starting at £650 PM me if ur interested :thumb:
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