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May 27, 2009 | 06:38 AM

#21

theXman

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From: Jersey

My Ride: 2004 530i

Model Year: 2004

Nice. So, the dealer installed the trims for free as a favor. If so, that's incredible.

May 27, 2009 | 07:33 AM

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tex_phil

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From: San Antonio, TX

My Ride: 04 525i, 04 Dinan M3

Awesome! I wanna do this mod soon, for those who have installed it, how many hours it take?

May 27, 2009 | 07:34 AM

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C's Bimmer

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My Ride: 2008 Silverstone II E60 M5 2012 E70 AW X5 50i Sport w/ LCI Aero Kit and Rocker Panels

chrome trim looked better.

May 27, 2009 | 07:48 AM

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flyingpuck

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From: Thousand Oaks, California

My Ride: 2008 550i Jet Black on Black Leather, SAT with Paddles, Logic 7, Comfort Seats, NAV, Sport Package, PDC, Xenons, Sirius, Trinity 12W LED Angel Eyes, RPi GT Exhaust, M rear spoiler, ACS Roof Spoiler, Tinted Tail Lights, Bimmian Carbon Fiber Pillar Trim, Bimmian Shadow 550i emblem, RPi Scoop, E60 Forum Cling, Mtec bulbs in fog lights, Mtec 2W LED for License Plate Light Bulbs, K&N Filter, Bimmian LED Smoked Side Markers, Blackout roundels, Carbon Fiber Kidney Grills. Retired Rides - 1989 325i convertible, 1995 M3, 2002 X5, 2005 545i, 2008 X5 (Lemon)

It's amazing how a small Mod like Shadowline Trim changes the look of the car so dramatically!

Congrats!

May 27, 2009 | 09:30 AM

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tex_phil

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From: San Antonio, TX

My Ride: 04 525i, 04 Dinan M3

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Originally Posted by C's Bimmer' post='891717' date='May 27 2009, 10:34 AM

chrome trim looked better.

C I'll gladly trade my trim for yours.

May 27, 2009 | 11:38 AM

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cleung

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From: Saskatchewan Canada

My Ride: 2004 530i premium package/active steering/auto sunshade/tiag/black dakota leather/logic 7 35% tint all around 19' DPE GT7

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Originally Posted by radzM550i' post='891618

Nice. So, the dealer installed the trims for free as a favor. If so, that's incredible.

Yeah they screwed up installing my rear shocks so they did this and install on my deluxe brake pads for free.

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Originally Posted by C's Bimmer' post='891717' date='May 27 2009, 09:34 AM

chrome trim looked better.

May 27, 2009 | 11:42 AM

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AKAlius

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From: Houston,TX

My Ride: Original E60 Spec: 530i - Silver Grey Out, Black Dakota Leather In, Navigation Pro, Voice Command, HiFi Audio, Sports Package, Premium Package, Cold Weather Package w/ Heated Seats, Style# 123 Alloy Track Wheels, Auto AC, Power Front Seats, Active Turn Xennon Headlights, Mods: OEM M-Tech Front Bumper, OEM M Side Skirts, OEM M5 Rear Bumper, M5 Trunk Lid Finisher, M5 Style Mirrors, Custom Hamann Style Splitter, Custom Hartge Style Diffuser, RD Sport Boot Spoiler, LCI Taillights, Bruce Miranda's V4 LCI Retro Cables, 6000K Xenon light Bulbs, Xenon White LED License Plate Lights, 8000K HID 9006 Fog Lights, Akaliusï¿½ Front Headlight Euro Overlays, Matte Black Kidney Grilles, E60.Net Clings, Debadged, Llumar Tinting "Micro Edged, 15% Rear 35% Sides, Engine Mods: Custom Magnaflow Quad Exhaust w/ Eisenmann Stamped 3ï¿½ Tips, RPI Scoop (Red) Added Electronics: V1 Equipped (Hardwired), OEM Alpine CD Changer Retrofit, Shoes: SOLD-20" Staggered Vertini Hennesey Rims, Falcon 452's Tires-SOLD New Shoes: 19" VMR 710 Hyper Silver, General Exclaim UHP 245/35/19 Front-275/30/19 Rear, Gloss Silver Caliper Paint Job DIY ^_____________ Retired ______________ Took Delivery 10/26/2009: LOADED! E60 M5 Silverstone II/Black, Active Seats, Comfort Ventilated/Heated Seats, HUD, Brushed Aluminum Trim,

Your ride looks great! Major change from when you first had it.