Winter mode

moonsin · 11-24-2012, 01:19 PM

Summer tires + snow = BAD

Had to repair winter set bc previous owner made a mess of it

Sanding it down

Finished product

Before

After

Thanks for looking!

KwlAznKid · 11-24-2012, 01:39 PM

both setups actually look not too bad

just4kickz · 11-24-2012, 02:55 PM

looks good

Alen E90 · 11-24-2012, 03:14 PM

^^+1

GOTMH8N · 11-24-2012, 07:34 PM

great job refinishing the winter wheels. I like your wintermode

manutdas11 · 11-25-2012, 02:33 AM

Amini77 · 11-25-2012, 03:24 AM

winter mode = beast!

iczz · 11-25-2012, 04:30 AM

nice!

J-Spec Dan · 11-25-2012, 11:27 AM

the repair job you did on the wheel looks fantastic.

moonsin · 11-25-2012, 01:14 PM

thank you all!

E90Mario · 11-25-2012, 03:15 PM

Looks great, and why do all your neighbors have volvos? lol

moonsin · 11-25-2012, 04:07 PM

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Originally Posted by MARIO K

Looks great, and why do all your neighbors have volvos? lol

lol that house with the white volvo in the background has 4 of them in their driveway. i guess they loooove volvos

panda51829 · 12-17-2012, 09:24 PM

Nice work! what steps did you take in painting them? Im thinking about doing the same with my current winter set.

moonsin · 12-17-2012, 11:37 PM

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Originally Posted by panda51829

Nice work! what steps did you take in painting them? Im thinking about doing the same with my current winter set.

Plastidipped it...just cleaned the wheel and spray THICK (i used 1 can per wheel)...Its temporary winter set until i get different rims n tires next season so i dont care if it chips/peels (wheel is holding fine..no damage yet after 2k miles)

StevenY. · 12-18-2012, 08:54 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by moonsin

Summer tires + snow = BAD

Had to repair winter set bc previous owner made a mess of it

Sanding it down

Finished product

Before

After

Thanks for looking!

You have a pretty good looking winter set up.

Blindside_137 · 12-18-2012, 09:56 AM

+1

Looking good no matter what time of year

moonsin · 12-18-2012, 12:44 PM

Thanks all! i was never a fan of all black rims but its starting to grow on me...maybe my next winter set will be all black as well

remmib · 12-18-2012, 01:03 PM

Nice winters, and the 1st pics looks cool.

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moonsin First Lieutenant 19 Rep 341 Posts Drives: 08 E92 328xi Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: NJ iTrader: (1)	Winter mode Summer tires + snow = BAD Had to repair winter set bc previous owner made a mess of it Sanding it down Finished product Before After Thanks for looking! __________________ '08 BSM//SB PROGRESSION THREAD Bilstein/Eibach Pro-Kit, ACS Style Roof Spoiler, trunk lip spoiler,Aero lip, blackout grill/reflector, 19" ST8, Lightwerkz Custom Headlights, Muffler Delete, coded etc etc Last edited by moonsin; 12-07-2014 at 09:59 PM..
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11-25-2012, 11:27 AM	#9
J-Spec Dan ALL RIGHTY THEN 221 Rep 2,957 Posts Drives: 12 STX Advance Join Date: May 2011 Location: G O T H A M iTrader: (2)	the repair job you did on the wheel looks fantastic. __________________ BMW CCA Member 483866 \|Officially Official Build Thread\| \|Widebody Thread\| Follow me on instagram: @jspecdan
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E90Mario Brigadier General 395 Rep 3,639 Posts Drives: ESS E90 M3 Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Los Angeles, CA iTrader: (10)	Looks great, and why do all your neighbors have volvos? lol __________________
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12-17-2012, 09:24 PM	#13
panda51829 SAMCROW 2 Rep 41 Posts Drives: 2006 Tiag E90 Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Fort Collins CO / Mission Viejo CA iTrader: (0)	Nice work! what steps did you take in painting them? Im thinking about doing the same with my current winter set. __________________ GoPro In-dash Suction Mount-Lamin X Blue Headlights- Lamin X Yellow Fogs-OEM BMW All Weather Mats-& Roof Bar-THULE Frontier Cargo Box-VP90 Depo Halos(Long Tran LtMw)-12000k Hi's 6000K-Lows 8000k- Fogs- 3000K- K-Summer Set Up(Beyern Black Mesh 19.5 Falken 205-116-R Front, 19.10 Pirelli 275-55-R Rear) Staggered-Winter Set Up(Style 156 OEM BMW Rims/ Bliz-tech 205- 116-R All Around)
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12-18-2012, 12:44 PM	#17
moonsin First Lieutenant 19 Rep 341 Posts Drives: 08 E92 328xi Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: NJ iTrader: (1)	Thanks all! i was never a fan of all black rims but its starting to grow on me...maybe my next winter set will be all black as well __________________ '08 BSM//SB PROGRESSION THREAD Bilstein/Eibach Pro-Kit, ACS Style Roof Spoiler, trunk lip spoiler,Aero lip, blackout grill/reflector, 19" ST8, Lightwerkz Custom Headlights, Muffler Delete, coded etc etc
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