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Old 10-13-2010, 12:35 PM
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here you go, excuse the iphone pics haven't had a chance to do a proper shoot yet:

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A/W on black, comp, tech, premium, etc...haven't put on mods yet but they're lined up
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I think the best part that I like with my M3 is everytime I take a corner or a curve at 65-75mph.
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Originally Posted by crs2pepper
A/W on black, comp, tech, premium, etc...haven't put on mods yet but they're lined up
Nice
we are going to be twins melimel's is also is pretty much the same...

Whatcha got planned?
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Originally Posted by radzM
I think the best part that I like with my M3 is everytime I take a corner or a curve at 65-75mph.
This.
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oh im going to have to lower that, on the DL too.. That looks tooooo high for me
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Originally Posted by melimel
oh im going to have to lower that, on the DL too.. That looks tooooo high for me
springs or coilovers? there's a pretty good debate on m3posts regarding lowering with zcp suspension...
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Originally Posted by melimel
oh im going to have to lower that, on the DL too.. That looks tooooo high for me
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Originally Posted by sdg1871
How many of these members like their M3 more than their E60??
That's a tough question because most of these members came from a non-M car. That said, I'm sure most would say their M3. I love the M3 too, but there's something about the E60 M5 that I like more.
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Originally Posted by C's Bimmer
That's a tough question because most of these members came from a non-M car. That said, I'm sure most would say their M3. I love the M3 too, but there's something about the E60 M5 that I like more.
great point...I think that's why most of us don't think of this move as a "downgrade" per-say, maybe more of a lateral move


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