M-tech sides wish regular front/back

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May 4, 2010 | 08:33 AM

#21

balbs

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Beamlord, checkout this thread and look for a post from a user "echoo" for instructions on installing the sideskirts.

https://5series.net/forums/topic/442...aero-body-kit/

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May 5, 2010 | 05:17 AM

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beamlord

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I've been offered these sideskirts, what do you guys think? They look pretty awesome, kinda bit bullier than m5.

May 13, 2010 | 03:07 AM

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Saw an e60 the other week, with the standard rear, m-sport sides, m5 front, and AC upper and lower rear spoilers, mint combination, in black sapphire, with miro rims

May 24, 2010 | 11:48 AM

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harlem

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Quote:

Originally Posted by wolf

Here is "just M" sides (aftermarket....got them from Trinity) with regular front and back. I am happy with the look until I get around to upgrading the front....

need to see a pic from the side to really see a diffrence

May 24, 2010 | 12:00 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by harlem

need to see a pic from the side to really see a diffrence

See post #11 and #12.

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May 26, 2010 | 11:34 AM

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umnitza

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The M5 Tech bumper doesn't look too common place...yet

But standard M sides without the front and rear looks just fine.

May 26, 2010 | 12:37 PM

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Originally Posted by AlexPS

The M-Tech sides are about 1/4" lower. But you might get away with it because the ridge where the concave part starts (where the light reflection is) makes it look higher. Here's a shot of mine before the front AC Schnitzer lip is installed.