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Originally Posted by Diamond' post='862673' date='Apr 29 2009, 07:02 AM
With that larger rolling diameter you will be a lot less speedy to 
Its ok since you have that whopping 220 foot pounds of torque to work with, losing torque with your new set up is no big deal 
Enjoy the huge tires and loss of torque! Plus who knows how heavy those things are which will worsen things even more!
Its ok since you have that whopping 220 foot pounds of torque to work with, losing torque with your new set up is no big deal Enjoy the huge tires and loss of torque! Plus who knows how heavy those things are which will worsen things even more!
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Originally Posted by Diamond' post='862673' date='Apr 29 2009, 08:02 AM
With that larger rolling diameter you will be a lot less speedy to Its ok since you have that whopping 220 foot pounds of torque to work with, losing torque with your new set up is no big deal
Enjoy the huge tires and loss of torque! Plus who knows how heavy those things are which will worsen things even more!
Its ok since you have that whopping 220 foot pounds of torque to work with, losing torque with your new set up is no big deal Enjoy the huge tires and loss of torque! Plus who knows how heavy those things are which will worsen things even more!
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My Ride: 2007 530i. Purchased 6/28/07. Titanium Silver Metallic, Black Dakota Leather, Dark Poplar Trim, Steptronic, Premium Package, Cold Weather Package, Bluetooth, Adaptive Control Xenons. 10/30/07 Added OEM 124s with 245/40/18 & 275/35/18 Michelin Pilot Sport A/S tires. Installed red Cal Covers� from BavAuto. 11/21/07 Added OEM all-weather floor mats (for winter, carpet in summer) and coat rack. 6/26/08 installed M5-style rear spoiler. 6/30/08 put on red reflectors. 8/22/08 Euro turn signal stickers applied. 3/20/09 Installed Shadowline Trim. 3/27/09 Added Matte Black Kidney Grilles from Trinity. 4/03/09 Installed Bimmian Shadow Matte Black 530i Badges. 4/04/09 Installed LED license plate lights from Trinity. 5/01/09 Installed Brabus Interior LED Kit and White Angel Eyes. 5/02/09 Put in Brabus 6K Fogs. 5/14/09 Removed charcoal filter. 5/15/09 Installed light smoke LED side marker lamps from Trinity. 5/21/09 Sprint Booster. 6/12/09 Painted exhaust tips flat black. 6/13/09 Pulled red Cal Covers and painted calipers low gloss black. 6/27/09 RPI Ram Air Scoop from Trinity. 8/15/09 Installed Brabus's silver invisibulbs front and rear. 9/24/09 Installed R-Dash license plate LEDs from Brabaus (John).
Originally Posted by Diamond' post='862673' date='Apr 29 2009, 07:02 AM
With that larger rolling diameter you will be a lot less speedy to Its ok since you have that whopping 220 foot pounds of torque to work with, losing torque with your new set up is no big deal
Enjoy the huge tires and loss of torque! Plus who knows how heavy those things are which will worsen things even more!
Its ok since you have that whopping 220 foot pounds of torque to work with, losing torque with your new set up is no big deal Enjoy the huge tires and loss of torque! Plus who knows how heavy those things are which will worsen things even more!
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From: St. Louis Burbs, USA
My Ride: 2007 530i. Purchased 6/28/07. Titanium Silver Metallic, Black Dakota Leather, Dark Poplar Trim, Steptronic, Premium Package, Cold Weather Package, Bluetooth, Adaptive Control Xenons. 10/30/07 Added OEM 124s with 245/40/18 & 275/35/18 Michelin Pilot Sport A/S tires. Installed red Cal Covers� from BavAuto. 11/21/07 Added OEM all-weather floor mats (for winter, carpet in summer) and coat rack. 6/26/08 installed M5-style rear spoiler. 6/30/08 put on red reflectors. 8/22/08 Euro turn signal stickers applied. 3/20/09 Installed Shadowline Trim. 3/27/09 Added Matte Black Kidney Grilles from Trinity. 4/03/09 Installed Bimmian Shadow Matte Black 530i Badges. 4/04/09 Installed LED license plate lights from Trinity. 5/01/09 Installed Brabus Interior LED Kit and White Angel Eyes. 5/02/09 Put in Brabus 6K Fogs. 5/14/09 Removed charcoal filter. 5/15/09 Installed light smoke LED side marker lamps from Trinity. 5/21/09 Sprint Booster. 6/12/09 Painted exhaust tips flat black. 6/13/09 Pulled red Cal Covers and painted calipers low gloss black. 6/27/09 RPI Ram Air Scoop from Trinity. 8/15/09 Installed Brabus's silver invisibulbs front and rear. 9/24/09 Installed R-Dash license plate LEDs from Brabaus (John).
Originally Posted by Alpine White Girl' post='862460' date='Apr 28 2009, 10:56 PM
Should I be as worried as i am?
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Originally Posted by Diamond' post='862673' date='Apr 29 2009, 07:02 AM
With that larger rolling diameter you will be a lot less speedy to Its ok since you have that whopping 220 foot pounds of torque to work with, losing torque with your new set up is no big deal
Enjoy the huge tires and loss of torque! Plus who knows how heavy those things are which will worsen things even more!
Its ok since you have that whopping 220 foot pounds of torque to work with, losing torque with your new set up is no big deal Enjoy the huge tires and loss of torque! Plus who knows how heavy those things are which will worsen things even more!
BTW the miro 20in rim weighs 26 pounds according to modbargins. Stock rim weighs 21 pounds. Get some information and then post a smartass comment next time...
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Originally Posted by mrfva' post='863295' date='Apr 29 2009, 06:43 PM
My thoughts exactly 
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