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First Mod of the new era

Discuss your latest mods or ideas, and anything to do with the BMW X5 (E53).
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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by Pewters » Tue Aug 17, 2010 9:39 pm

I'm going to leave it on for a few days and see what i think then.............i'm also going to get some gloss black vinyl and do the same on the other door

Carbon or Piano ???

or neither LOL
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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by x555 » Tue Aug 17, 2010 9:51 pm

I see what you mean about the contrast against the grey mate but i still think it looks good though................i'm wondering now if it will look good with the black interior..hhhhmmmm :driving:
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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by bazzyboy » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:03 pm

looks good m8
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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by Sanj » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:10 pm

Nope - it looks rubbish. BUT get it ALL done and then IF you don't like it just let me know. I have the far superior wood trim ready to swap. :D
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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by bazzyboy » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:13 pm

[quote=""Sanj""]Nope - it looks rubbish. BUT get it ALL done and then IF you don't like it just let me know. I have the far superior wood trim ready to swap. :D[/quote]
:rofl: ur a bad man sanj
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First Mod of the new era

Post by Pewters » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:21 pm

He's a vulture that Sanj.....I said I would do yours but you can keep your wood !!!!

Only time you would ever catch me with wood is first thing in the morning lol


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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by Sanj » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:26 pm

:sick2:
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First Mod of the new era

Post by ITBarbie » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:30 pm

Pewters I'm ashamed of you :-)
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First Mod of the new era

Post by Pewters » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:37 pm

[quote=""ITBarbie""]Pewters I'm ashamed of you :-)[/quote]

Wish I knew the embarrassed smilie on tapatalk LOL

I thought it was a man thing.......just me obviously



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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by 5hep » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:44 pm

How to lower the tone :slappy:
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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by ITBarbie » Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:56 pm

:bonk: on the brain :punish:
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First Mod of the new era

Post by jeegnesh » Tue Aug 17, 2010 11:28 pm

Carbon not for me. Think your piano black sounds good be interesting to see. I recall seeing a pic on our not to be named previous forum and it looked good.
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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by x555 » Wed Aug 18, 2010 7:26 am

Here's a thread with some before and after pics....http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/ ... -trim.html
that piano/cosmos black looks good :thumbsup:
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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by bullethead » Wed Aug 18, 2010 7:51 am

[quote=""Pewters""]He's a vulture that Sanj.....I said I would do yours but you can keep your wood !!!!

Only time you would ever catch me with wood is first thing in the morning lol


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I'm so glad you mad that referance and got shot at cos everytime Sanj mentions his wood I have a little chuckle :crazydude:

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Re: First Mod of the new era

Post by Bigkeg » Wed Aug 18, 2010 4:39 pm

Looks very nice, I would like that on mine as
I have the grey interior. Was it difficult to do.

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