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      03-09-2009, 02:16 AM   #67
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Their both removable but the cf overlay from what i've seen works best when you apply betalink or another body panel adhesive to it so its certainly much harder to remove than a piece of vinyl!
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im a little confused..is there a difference between the cf overlay and the matte black as far as them being temporary or permanent?
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      03-09-2009, 12:06 PM   #68
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Black vinyl roofs....it's 1965 all over again.
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      03-09-2009, 12:34 PM   #69
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sounds good man but it's a long drive since i'm in nj!!
drive brotha drive
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      03-09-2009, 12:47 PM   #70
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I might come out for bimmerfest if i do i'll pack my car in a overnight bag!!!
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      03-10-2009, 03:45 AM   #71
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for the guys who have had this done, how much did your shop charge to cover just the roof?
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      03-10-2009, 04:07 AM   #72
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i wonder if anyone has done this to Monaco blue..?
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      03-10-2009, 09:27 AM   #73
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i wonder if anyone has done this to Monaco blue..?
get it done bro... i wanna see what it looks like!! LOL
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      03-10-2009, 09:40 AM   #74
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get it done bro... i wanna see what it looks like!! LOL
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      03-10-2009, 06:41 PM   #75
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well for those that took the side rods out, did you just use your fingers to pull on the rod from opening the two sport rack mounts?

or is there a tool that you guys used to pry the rods off?
Hi guys i am a newby here (have a steel grey e46)and have been searching diff. sites to check about matte blk vinyl but anyway to remove the strips on my car i just opened the two rack holes put my fingers in and just pulled from the inner edge up and they just snapped out no problem.(pic. kinda looks like a$$ but you can get an idea what the underside is like.
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      03-10-2009, 07:25 PM   #76
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ahhhh gotcha...thanx man!
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Hi guys i am a newby here (have a steel grey e46)and have been searching diff. sites to check about matte blk vinyl but anyway to remove the strips on my car i just opened the two rack holes put my fingers in and just pulled from the inner edge up and they just snapped out no problem.(pic. kinda looks like a$$ but you can get an idea what the underside is like.
Does it just pop back in place?
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^ yea just line it up and snap it back pretty straight foward.
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You can get those strips prepainted in black from BMW. I got two sitting at the body shop waiting to go on my car.
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i am going to try to put the vinyl on them if i fail at that prob.will just spraypaint/clearcoat b4 putting back on.
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You can get those strips prepainted in black from BMW. I got two sitting at the body shop waiting to go on my car.
Kev, can you PM me a part number and possible price? THANKS!
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      03-10-2009, 10:09 PM   #82
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I think they are $75 a piece from Tischer.
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      03-10-2009, 10:19 PM   #83
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Ahhhh nice.... thanx Kev!
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I think they are $75 a piece from Tischer.
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Yeah their like $75 each...
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51138045379 and 51138045380

I think they are $75 a piece from Tischer.
BTW, do you know what kind of black paint is on it? Jet Black?
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      03-12-2009, 12:02 AM   #86
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+1....
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BTW, do you know what kind of black paint is on it? Jet Black?
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any black vinyl roof overlay on montego blue. Looking for the non matte black kind..
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