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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:02 PM
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Hello E60 members...can your expert rims advice guide me through the new shoes?

for my BMW lol...I have 2004 525i with 16'inch stock rims...its ugly...so what kind of rims still give me the stock performance feelings + look aggressive? and what color fo Silver Gray Metallic?
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:03 PM
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What's your budget?


Originally Posted by futurerx06' post='967181' date='Aug 5 2009, 11:02 PM
Hello E60 members...can your expert rims advice guide me through the new shoes?

for my BMW lol...I have 2004 525i with 16'inch stock rims...its ugly...so what kind of rims still give me the stock performance feelings + look aggressive? and what color fo Silver Gray Metallic?
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by acuteperformance' post='967182' date='Aug 6 2009, 02:03 AM
What's your budget?
$1600-$2000
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:05 PM
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lip or no lip?

Originally Posted by futurerx06' post='967184' date='Aug 5 2009, 11:03 PM
$1600-$2000
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by acuteperformance' post='967185' date='Aug 6 2009, 02:05 AM
lip or no lip?
lip?? but which one u recommend though
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:14 PM
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Well with lip I normally recommend a forged for increased strength. Here's what I have on my car, DPE ST7 ($3800-$4000):


Other options are the Forgestar F10 which is coming out end of the month ($1700):



Then there are the reg. cast wheels by VMR and Miro ($1000).
http://www.velocitymotoring.com/links/wheels.htm

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Originally Posted by futurerx06' post='967187' date='Aug 5 2009, 11:07 PM
lip?? but which one u recommend though
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:49 PM
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so many options for wheels
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