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E30QcJim
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oomz1975
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Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:47 pm
Nice e30, very clean
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suchy
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ETERNITY
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Thu Jun 30, 2011 3:48 pm
You justcant beat a good set of BBS split rims on an E30. Ultimate
whats the spec of the car and wheels,
they look like bbs rm/rs 15 8.5j fronts and 9j rear
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Jhonno
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Thu Jun 30, 2011 3:49 pm
Beautiful... I want to use the word elegant also.
Clean, simple and sat perfectly.

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E30QcJim
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Thu Jun 30, 2011 3:55 pm
ETERNITY wrote:You justcant beat a good set of BBS split rims on an E30. Ultimate
whats the spec of the car and wheels,
they look like bbs rm/rs 15 8.5j fronts and 9j rear
Engine is a chipped M50.
Wheels are BBS RS's 16x9 et10 with 205/45-16 and 16x10 et10 with 225/40-16.
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ETERNITY
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Thu Jun 30, 2011 5:29 pm
E30QcJim wrote:ETERNITY wrote:You justcant beat a good set of BBS split rims on an E30. Ultimate
whats the spec of the car and wheels,
they look like bbs rm/rs 15 8.5j fronts and 9j rear
Engine is a chipped M50.
Wheels are BBS RS's 16x9 et10 with 205/45-16 and 16x10 et10 with 225/40-16.
I am running 7.5j 205/45/16 and 8.5j 225/45/16 with no rubbing issues, do your rubs
Are yours redrilled
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E30QcJim
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Thu Jun 30, 2011 6:08 pm
ETERNITY wrote:E30QcJim wrote:ETERNITY wrote:You justcant beat a good set of BBS split rims on an E30. Ultimate
whats the spec of the car and wheels,
they look like bbs rm/rs 15 8.5j fronts and 9j rear
Engine is a chipped M50.
Wheels are BBS RS's 16x9 et10 with 205/45-16 and 16x10 et10 with 225/40-16.
I am running 7.5j 205/45/16 and 8.5j 225/45/16 with no rubbing issues, do your rubs
Are yours redrilled
Yes they're redrilled. They were 5x114.
It rubs rarely in the rear fernders but I'm planning coilovers with stiff springs next year.
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cpfcluke
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Thu Jun 30, 2011 9:07 pm
What height is that sitting on?
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E30QcJim
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 12:24 am
cpfcluke wrote:What height is that sitting on?
I don't know the exact height.
It's on:
-Bilstein Sport
-H&R Race (cut front springs), no spring pads
-E90 drop hats
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xavier
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:35 am
Great simple look. Is the colour a factory red? If so, any idea what it is called?
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E30QcJim
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:46 am
xavier wrote:Great simple look. Is the colour a factory red? If so, any idea what it is called?
It's BrillantRot.
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ETERNITY
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 11:42 am
E30QcJim wrote:xavier wrote:Great simple look. Is the colour a factory red? If so, any idea what it is called?
It's BrillantRot.
The wheels help bring out the paintwork as well i reckon. Mine looks so much brighter since I have been running my bbs split rims.The wheels compliment the already good condition of the car.
what do you wreckon jim

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SHAKEELE30
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:18 pm
sweet looking motor mate... simple and clean!

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E30QcJim
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:19 pm
ETERNITY wrote:what do you wreckon jim

I don't know, too much !!!

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SHAKEELE30
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:22 pm
eternity, pretty sure your wheels arent the original bbs rs's tho...
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ETERNITY
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 2:38 pm
SHAKEELE30 wrote:eternity, pretty sure your wheels arent the original bbs rs's tho...
well you cant be sure enough then, because they are and are stamped
you obviously dont know your wheels then, even the zones official bbs wheel whore confirmed that they are
what makes you say that

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snooka
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 5:09 pm
Less is more :banana: :wan: :drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:
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MurphyE30
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 9:45 pm
Thats very nice, the Rs's look Awsome
simple styling yet very effective

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Ajsingh
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 11:53 pm
I have a friend with a similar car! He has keskin's on his.. Looks exactly the same apart from the wheels..
E30 Crazy!
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E30BeemerLad
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 11:55 pm
Didn't this used to be rocking BBS RC's?
Looks cool