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Old Sep 17, 2007 | 11:21 PM
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so does anyone know a place to get the front (orange) reflectors painted on the '08s...like a web site to order them from? I had them on my e46 but I cant seem to find them yet for the e60
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 03:49 AM
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My two cents: those front fender look awful on the 5 series. I can see them on the e92 or 6 series but the five? not for me.
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 03:54 AM
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not on any of the old (2006 & before ) models, is this an addition on ALL LCI (2008) Models???
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 07:57 AM
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On the 335 coupe they are held on by adhesive from the back. I removed mine using a credit card to sever the tape, painted, re-taped and re- attached.
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by EBMCS03' post='470606' date='Sep 18 2007, 02:16 AM
Wait.. are you agreeing or disagreeing? haha I think thats what I said...
agreeing. lol
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:03 AM
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My neighbour just had his painted and it looks much better,he said the orange relectors reminded him of his wifes Ford Focus, actually the placement is identical.

Cheers
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by westcoast550' post='470848' date='Sep 18 2007, 02:03 PM
My neighbour just had his painted and it looks much better,he said the orange relectors reminded him of his wifes Ford Focus, actually the placement is identical.

Cheers

Gee... maybe BMW's getting styling tips these days from the Ford Focus...mmmmm.
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 1600' post='470853' date='Sep 18 2007, 02:17 PM
Gee... maybe BMW's getting styling tips these days from the Ford Focus...mmmmm.
nah, i'll give bmw a bit more credit than that....they stole 'em from the mini and lotus elise!
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by jet190rs' post='470970' date='Sep 18 2007, 02:22 PM
nah, i'll give bmw a bit more credit than that....they stole 'em from the mini and lotus elise!

HAHAHA Stole??? they Own MINI
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