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Old 02-27-2008, 01:06 AM
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Originally Posted by snkpkp' post='536588' date='Feb 27 2008, 10:45 AM
they do first they will rub the surface with those rough papers,





I'd begin with a little door trim to see the result
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*UPDATE*2 PAINT JOB DONE, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM OVER NIGHT AND BUFF THEM TOMORROW , i got an MMS pic which is not clear but seems like a nice and shiny finish will upload shortly


MMS PIC , HE DIDN SEND PICTURE OF THE LONG TRIM, BUT HE DID THAT NOT TO WORRY. I AM QUITE HAPPY NOW.
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Originally Posted by snkpkp' post='536599' date='Feb 27 2008, 11:17 AM
*UPDATE*2 PAINT JOB DONE, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM OVER NIGHT AND BUFF THEM TOMORROW , i got an MMS pic which is not clear but seems like a nice and shiny finish will upload shortly


MMS PIC , HE DIDN SEND PICTURE OF THE LONG TRIM, BUT HE DID THAT NOT TO WORRY. I AM QUITE HAPPY NOW.

Pls high res pics, when you will be able to get them .
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yes inshallah by this time tomorrow will have high res pics....


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I sounds promising. Let see what color I should choose? Hmm.
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just curious what material is the OEM Piano Black Trim? Is it wood? if not is it Plastic? If its plastic whats the difference between the high gloss and piano black? just BMW's way around our wallet?
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Originally Posted by snkpkp' post='536810' date='Feb 27 2008, 09:20 PM
just curious what material is the OEM Piano Black Trim? Is it wood? if not is it Plastic? If its plastic whats the difference between the high gloss and piano black? just BMW's way around our wallet?

For ?2000 I expect real wood
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Originally Posted by snkpkp' post='536810' date='Feb 27 2008, 09:20 PM
just curious what material is the OEM Piano Black Trim? Is it wood? if not is it Plastic? If its plastic whats the difference between the high gloss and piano black? just BMW's way around our wallet?
The difference is that piano black is shiny black (non metallic) whereas the black high gloss is black with little metallic bits and pieces that give it a slight violet touch...

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then I have piano black now LOL its non metallic full jet black
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Originally Posted by snkpkp' post='536321' date='Feb 26 2008, 08:16 PM
*Update* Installed custom Piano Black Trim (paint shop did it with BMW 668 Jet Black Color) I installed them my self, Pls see pics

Very .. Black, saad!

Are they smooth as stock or rough ? What do you feel ?


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