M5 side grille on 530i DIY?
02-20-2010, 01:27 PM
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i just checked out an oem m5, it seems the fender is rolled a bit and the grille is sunken in about 2mm will this still fit? i dont see how this will work
02-20-2010, 01:29 PM
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My Ride: 2011.5 Alpine White E90 M3 | Black Novillo Leather | Carbon Fiber Leather Trim | ZCP | ZP2 | M-DCT | Navigation | Moonroof | 6FL Mods: TMS 12.5mm spacers all around l Hawk HPS Brake Pads l OEM M3 Edition Grills l Paint Matched Side Gills l Key Hole D
member hiepsta did it himself:
https://5series.net/forums/topic/514..._1#entry538512
shoot him a pm...
https://5series.net/forums/topic/514..._1#entry538512
shoot him a pm...
02-20-2010, 01:32 PM
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02-20-2010, 01:36 PM
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+1 nice mod if only i have the guts hehe but loose the M5 badge 
02-21-2010, 04:10 PM
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the m5 badge comes seperate as a sticker. i didnt put it on... 
ill post pics as soon as i get this installed. waiting on some bumpers from umnitza
ill post pics as soon as i get this installed. waiting on some bumpers from umnitza
02-22-2010, 03:00 AM
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My Ride: 2007 550i, Mystic Blue over Auburn, 6-Manual, Sports, Premium, Cold Weather, Logic 7, Nav, Sirius, MTec Front & Sides with M5 rear apron, VIS Penta carbon fiber vented hood, OEM M166s, (or Style 101M with winter 19 Blizzaks), BMW Blue Calipers, Custom Quad Exhaust and M5 side grills, trunk finisher and spoiler. Rogue Octane SSK/WSR and Zeckhausen CDV, BMW illuminated shift knob, Delivered 4/26/06 - Ordered 3/18/06 from Otto's (the Best) BMW Dealership.
You can buy the same size emblems that have a small roundel and BMW that fit perfectly. I got mine on eBay and they look great.
02-22-2010, 07:27 AM
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Hey, could you post a pic, or a sample pic?
I'm curious (not curious enough to do this to my car, but curious enough want to see the result)
Thanks!
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