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      11-19-2011, 12:58 PM   #1
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E93 progress so far....

Bought from Coventry Sytner last month:



Then got windows surrounds de-chromed:



Then fitted 230 alloys (cheers FLUTE!):



Next on list are aero lip, spoiler and eibachs
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      11-19-2011, 01:01 PM   #2
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Nice, how did you do the de-chrome?
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      11-19-2011, 01:06 PM   #3
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I had it wrapped by a company called carbon skin. Has a 5yr warranty with it and can be reversed back to chrome if required.
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      11-19-2011, 01:12 PM   #4
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Looks good, need's a suspension drop IMO to compliment the wheels
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      11-19-2011, 01:14 PM   #5
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I agree, although not as bad as I thought it would be! Thinking of the eibachs maybe?
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      11-19-2011, 02:34 PM   #6
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Looks good
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      11-19-2011, 08:42 PM   #7
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I agree, although not as bad as I thought it would be! Thinking of the eibachs maybe?
Yep spot on.
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      11-19-2011, 09:57 PM   #8
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i hope you don't mind me asking, but how much did you pay for the vinyl wrap on the chrome trim?
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      11-20-2011, 05:42 PM   #9
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i hope you don't mind me asking, but how much did you pay for the vinyl wrap on the chrome trim?
Not at all..... Got quoted 130 all in, but haggled to 110, then I got it for £100 as they had to cancel my initial appointment!

I hated the chrome soooo much!
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      11-21-2011, 02:50 PM   #10
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Need to get that lowered now mate.

What do you get MPG from it ?
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      11-21-2011, 03:46 PM   #11
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Yep, lowerings next on list I'm getting 32mpg at the mo.. That's 100% town driving so not too bad. I was getting 27 in my previous Clio R27!
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      11-21-2011, 05:10 PM   #12
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Yep, lowerings next on list I'm getting 32mpg at the mo.. That's 100% town driving so not too bad. I was getting 27 in my previous Clio R27!
I get 30 round town and about 32 ish on the mway from mine.

Got need for a 335i at the moment though !
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