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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by BLooD
SA430 auto dim / folding mirrors because BMW told me it`s not possible .

folding mirrors sounds awesome. please share some pics
how did you do it and whats the cost if u dont mind.
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 08:52 AM
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Originally Posted by pukka
On my Camaro: Headers
On my 5er: Everything so far (M Aero Kit, JB4 soon as I get some free time to do the install)

I always have free time nd trying to kill it on the car lol most of the time wash it
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 09:01 AM
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Originally Posted by xclone
Would you mind sharing where you got the shadowline trim?
sure I would.
I bought the parts from my local bmw in charlotte. they cost me around $360 including tax and after discount.
I did the installation by myself. its not hard but need some time.

here is the part numbers:

51337072883
51337072884
51357072887
51357072888
51217135161
51217135162
51227135163
51227135164

there is 2 part numbers that have changed in bmw system so if u order them online u might not find them but if u go to any dealership they will be able to get the right numbers.

if u need any help let me know I live in charlotte and I can help with the installation if u want
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 09:03 AM
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Originally Posted by EvolutionVIII
tie between m kit and my LCI lights conversion
nice mods
the M kit is the first on my list. hopefully it'll be done this month
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 09:05 AM
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ECU flash & Exhaust
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 09:06 AM
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Originally Posted by mbawazir
folding mirrors sounds awesome. please share some pics
how did you do it and whats the cost if u dont mind.
SA430 is either very easy or very hard depending on your model year. Brand new mirrors are around £500 each or you can get them dirt cheap of ebay but they must be the ones for your model year.
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 09:17 AM
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Originally Posted by BLooD
SA430 is either very easy or very hard depending on your model year. Brand new mirrors are around £500 each or you can get them dirt cheap of ebay but they must be the ones for your model year.

mine is 2004 525i
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 09:20 AM
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Originally Posted by mbawazir
mine is 2004 525i
Then you have the easy option, your car has door modules so the mirrors will be a straight swap then the car will need to be coded.
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 10:53 AM
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Spacers, stretched tires
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 11:00 AM
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Originally Posted by mbawazir
+1
its on my list but am waiting to be done w/ the insurance company and fix my bumper.

how much did the cost u?? was it easy for DIY?
It bought it used for 900 bucks> It wasn't easy to install but thanks to the DIY instruction, I got it done..
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