# Brought the e46 out

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [March 4, 2011, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735 "2011-03-04T06:03:06Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Johnnyv412](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johnnyv412/32/5226_2.png) [@Johnnyv412](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnyv412)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/1 "2011-03-04T06:03:06Z")

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bought some new wheels over the winter and decided to bring her out of the garage…

 ![http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h244/johnnyv412/184197_10150427083645643_905780642_17309125_8223796_n.jpg](http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h244/johnnyv412/184197_10150427083645643_905780642_17309125_8223796_n.jpg)

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### Author: ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/2 "2011-03-04T06:04:03Z")

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I can get down with that :tup:

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### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/3 "2011-03-04T06:04:46Z")

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Great looking car but not a fan of black on black. I’m sure most others will love it because that’s the current fad.

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### Author: ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/4 "2011-03-04T06:18:23Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> Great looking car but not a fan of black on black. I’m sure most others will love it because that’s the current fad.

> [@Yes or no to these rims](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yes-or-no-to-these-rims/159504/9):
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> Voted other. Definitely tired of black with silver lip (or all black), but on the first ones I don’t like the bolt look of 3 piece (or fake 3 piece) wheels either.

> [@New wheels & coils for the M3](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-coils-for-the-m3/153392/18):
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> Looks great!
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> So nice seeing cars not get ruined with ugly black wheels. :tup:

> [@Went out for some groceries... came back with...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-some-groceries-came-back-with/152416/23):
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> Love it, except the black rims.

> [@New wheels on my heep. Would also like some input.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-on-my-heep-would-also-like-some-input/78116/11):
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> Better than black, but not by enough.
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> Silver, the right color for wheels. 🙂

> [@The STI Has Some New Shoes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-sti-has-some-new-shoes/69938/29):
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> Not black… :tup:

> [@Updates on my car...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/updates-on-my-car/69574/6):
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> Gotta be honest… not really feeling it. Might be my hatred of black wheels tainting my view of the rest of the mods though.

> [@Updates on my car...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/updates-on-my-car/69574/12):
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> They still look like you’re running snow tires on steelies. 🙂

lol, we get it!

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### Author: ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/5 "2011-03-04T06:25:28Z")

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:lol:

looks good man.

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### Author: ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/6 "2011-03-04T06:29:29Z")

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Looks super nice!

I wouldn’t say its a fad really people have been doing it forever. Not to mention factory cars like the C4 Corvette Grand Sport doing it ~15 years ago.

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### Author: ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/7 "2011-03-04T07:43:40Z")

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Looks clean

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### Author: ![NYstanger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/6a8cbe/32.png) [@NYstanger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NYstanger)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/8 "2011-03-04T07:53:23Z")

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> [@Geoff](#):
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> lol, we get it!

:jays: guess we know why that emoticon is : jays : lol

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### Author: ![Wahoo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wahoo/32/8265_2.png) [@Wahoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wahoo)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/9 "2011-03-04T08:19:45Z")

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Lol

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### Author: ![Penfold](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/penfold/32/5007_2.png) [@Penfold](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Penfold)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/10 "2011-03-04T08:46:02Z")

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Looking very good, do you have about a 1/4" of wax on it? Has a great shine.

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### Author: ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/11 "2011-03-04T09:01:52Z")

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awesome.

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### Author: ![Bakes](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bakes/32/7469_2.png) [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/12 "2011-03-04T09:11:13Z")

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Very nice.  
I like the contrast of the matte black wheels.

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### Author: ![Solo\_323\_CI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solo_323_ci/32/5049_2.png) [@Solo\_323\_CI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Solo_323_CI)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/13 "2011-03-04T09:20:03Z")

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Looks good dude, maybe change the emblems. I’m pacing waiting for my new set

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### Author: ![celicagts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/celicagts/32/5336_2.png) [@celicagts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/celicagts)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/14 "2011-03-04T16:33:07Z")

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Nice! i think i seen you today on the 400 around 3pm

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### Author: ![Static](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/static/32/7340_2.png) [@Static](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Static)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/15 "2011-03-04T17:27:34Z")

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Looks good but i like those dished silver ones better that were on there before. If im thinking of the same car.

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### Author: ![pirite](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pirite/32/5308_2.png) [@pirite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pirite)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/16 "2011-03-04T17:29:11Z")

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looks fucking awesome :tup:

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### Author: ![95dime](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95dime/32/7514_2.png) [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2011, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/17 "2011-03-04T17:32:08Z")

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size/offset?

looks good, though i think some m3 mirrors would look really good on there with the bumper cover

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### Author: ![Johnnyv412](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johnnyv412/32/5226_2.png) [@Johnnyv412](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnyv412)
#### Post date: [March 5, 2011, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/18 "2011-03-05T20:40:20Z")

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thanks guys. the rears are 19x9.5 with +43 offset. the fronts are 19x8.5 with a +43 offset.

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### Author: ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)
#### Post date: [March 6, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/19 "2011-03-06T06:04:21Z")

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Very nice, but time to put it away again lol.

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### Author: ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)
#### Post date: [March 6, 2011, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brought-the-e46-out/209735/20 "2011-03-06T07:13:08Z")

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Looks good dude :tup:

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