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Old 02-09-2009, 10:14 PM
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Hey, I just ordered my M5 bumper from trinity autosport

I was looking at this tip
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/DUAL-EXHAUS...sQ5fAccessories

it's 3.5" outlet, is that a good size to go with, or should I go with 3"

what's the stock M5 tip size anyway?

thanks
Old 02-10-2009, 12:49 AM
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not sure about stock but my rear eiseman exhaust has 83mm tips
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3.5"
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Do 3.5 as I did 3 inch and I wish I had them bigger.
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3.5!!!
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thx guys, I need a good "tip" that looks somewhat like the M5
anyone where I can get one from

this style would be sweet:
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member speed_force_E60 went some 3.5" tips he found off ebay for a great price..

http://forums.e60.net/index.php?s=&sho...st&p=738995

^info with link to ebay thread

***scroll down to post # 42 of that thread for pics installed on his e60
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Get my tips... =)
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I found some on ebay, but I dont kn to me they seem like they belong on American muscel cars...


Originally Posted by nigxdoof' post='789556' date='Feb 10 2009, 01:59 PM
Get my tips... =)

link please?
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Originally Posted by Ellicit' post='789561' date='Feb 10 2009, 02:03 PM
I found some on ebay, but I dont kn to me they seem like they belong on American muscel cars...





link please?

Here you go.
http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&...sa=N&tab=wi

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