Just got my new wheels
06-14-2009, 04:19 PM
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My Ride: 530D M Sport E60, media pack, bluetooth, pro nav system
I thought about some 167's but didn't think they suited the blue of the car. Then thought about some 166's, but I decided on the 172's, personally, I'm digging em 
06-14-2009, 04:21 PM
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My Ride: 2007 530i. Purchased 6/28/07. Titanium Silver Metallic, Black Dakota Leather, Dark Poplar Trim, Steptronic, Premium Package, Cold Weather Package, Bluetooth, Adaptive Control Xenons. 10/30/07 Added OEM 124s with 245/40/18 & 275/35/18 Michelin Pilot Sport A/S tires. Installed red Cal Covers� from BavAuto. 11/21/07 Added OEM all-weather floor mats (for winter, carpet in summer) and coat rack. 6/26/08 installed M5-style rear spoiler. 6/30/08 put on red reflectors. 8/22/08 Euro turn signal stickers applied. 3/20/09 Installed Shadowline Trim. 3/27/09 Added Matte Black Kidney Grilles from Trinity. 4/03/09 Installed Bimmian Shadow Matte Black 530i Badges. 4/04/09 Installed LED license plate lights from Trinity. 5/01/09 Installed Brabus Interior LED Kit and White Angel Eyes. 5/02/09 Put in Brabus 6K Fogs. 5/14/09 Removed charcoal filter. 5/15/09 Installed light smoke LED side marker lamps from Trinity. 5/21/09 Sprint Booster. 6/12/09 Painted exhaust tips flat black. 6/13/09 Pulled red Cal Covers and painted calipers low gloss black. 6/27/09 RPI Ram Air Scoop from Trinity. 8/15/09 Installed Brabus's silver invisibulbs front and rear. 9/24/09 Installed R-Dash license plate LEDs from Brabaus (John).
Very sharp. Good call! 
06-14-2009, 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by C's Bimmer' post='911544' date='Jun 15 2009, 01:22 AM
167's would have looked better.
06-14-2009, 04:51 PM
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My Ride: 2007 Sapphire Black Metallic 525i. Beige Dakota Leather, Premium package, bluetooth, BMW Assist, Xenon adaptive lights, Sirius radio
Originally Posted by wickster' post='911551' date='Jun 14 2009, 07:30 PM
I really gave this a lot of thought, but with the black in the 167's I didn't think it would work with my car
06-14-2009, 08:10 PM
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My Ride: 2004 (07/03) 530i, Mystic Blue Metallic, Beige Leather, Premium Package, Sports Package, Steptronic, Adaptive Xenons, euro red reflectors, K/N air filter, Falken 452's
Originally Posted by wickster' post='911551' date='Jun 14 2009, 07:30 PM
I really gave this a lot of thought, but with the black in the 167's I didn't think it would work with my car
KFA!!
Your car looks awesome!
06-14-2009, 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by C's Bimmer' post='911544' date='Jun 14 2009, 08:22 PM
167's would have looked better.
06-14-2009, 08:15 PM
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My Ride: BMW E60 530i , Silver with leather Air Con iDrive 17" Breyton Rims with Dunlop Sp Sport tyres (M-Tech Bodykit and rims WANTED)
Alfa Romeo 147 TS1.6 , Black with Air Con 17" Multi Spoke alloys with Bridgestone RE040 tyres
Toyota MR-S 1.8 VVTI , Lagoon Blue with Red leather Air Con 15" standard alloys with Toyo tyres
Toyota Celica 1.8 VVTI, Lagoon Blue, Air Con, 16" Standard alloys with Kuhmo KU31, EBC Green Stuff
Great choice of 172
Your car looks great
Your car looks great