# Can someone photoshop my M3 up?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [February 20, 2010, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533 "2010-02-20T18:35:29Z")\
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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:** [February 20, 2010, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/1 "2010-02-20T18:35:29Z")

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My buddy owns a paint shop and I’m thinking about having the M3 repainted. I’m going to have it done same color most likely but I’m thinking about having the roof painted black. Can someone photoshop the top black for me?

Maybe change the entire color? Have fun with it lol.

![http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-18.jpg](http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-18.jpg)

![http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-20.jpg](http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-20.jpg)

![http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-17.jpg](http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-17.jpg)

![http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-19.jpg](http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-19.jpg)

![http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-22.jpg](http://i767.photobucket.com/albums/xx317/ultradriver1000/M3%20and%20427/NewYearsCars-22.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/2 "2010-02-20T18:45:19Z")

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I like the idea. :tup:

But those wheels don’t look right at all for some reason.

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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:** [February 20, 2010, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/3 "2010-02-20T18:56:37Z")

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woa, going offroading anytime soon? get that thing a drop.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/4 "2010-02-20T19:47:30Z")

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im assuming those are winter rims/tires??

id def stick to the original color, itll look funny with original white door jambs and engine bay and a blue exterior etc.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/5 "2010-02-20T19:55:23Z")

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better off just doing the roof with vinyl. less permanent.

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/6 "2010-02-20T20:00:27Z")

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> [@ubengineering](#):
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> im assuming those are winter rims/tires??
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> id def stick to the original color, itll look funny with original white door jambs and engine bay and a blue exterior etc.

there is nothing saying you wouldnt paint the jambs, engine bay, and trunk opening.

regardless, i still wouldnt do a color change.

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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:** [February 20, 2010, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/7 "2010-02-20T20:19:50Z")

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i dont think it would look right at all. that thing defineatly needs a drop though.

offtopic- you have a nice huge house, but a tiny garage? come on man, wheres the priorities? haha

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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:** [February 20, 2010, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/8 "2010-02-20T20:31:54Z")

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If the car was painted it would have the bay and jams done of course.

I’m thinking about doing the roof in vinyl as well…

The garage is an oversize two car I wanted larger but that wasn’t an option in the area.

The wheels are 17x8.5" M3 wheels painted black. They are on the car all year round, winter doesn’t matter much here in Houston. lol

This is what the wheels used to look like. I might go with gold in a bit IDK.

 ![http://i283.photobucket.com/albums/kk320/ultradriver10000/Vette%20and%20Jeep/DSC_0022-1.jpg](http://i283.photobucket.com/albums/kk320/ultradriver10000/Vette%20and%20Jeep/DSC_0022-1.jpg)

Car’s suspension is 100% factory. I’m not going to change it unless it fails. It is my DD not a race car. 😛

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/9 "2010-02-20T20:34:08Z")

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i like your vette

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/10 "2010-02-20T20:35:29Z")

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did some google instead of pshop. I vote vinly as you can do it in a couple hours and easily go back if you change your mind. plus its probably 3/4 the price.

![http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/4848/42739253269570256886070.jpg](http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/4848/42739253269570256886070.jpg)

look at what i did on accident. now you can compare painted and unpainted trim too! I think I have heard people putting vinyl on these too, but idk.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v460/shawnchin/IMG_4309.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v460/shawnchin/IMG_4309.jpg)

 ![http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c227/shaun-quill-/_DSC8859.jpg](http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c227/shaun-quill-/_DSC8859.jpg)

![http://www.stealthauto.com/6300-BMV/Vorsteiner_%20BMW_E36_Coupe__Race_Hood_01.jpg](http://www.stealthauto.com/6300-BMV/Vorsteiner_%20BMW_E36_Coupe__Race_Hood_01.jpg)

 ![http://i42.tinypic.com/246u9fm.jpg](http://i42.tinypic.com/246u9fm.jpg)

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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:** [February 20, 2010, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/11 "2010-02-20T20:43:18Z")

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I kind of like this…  
 ![http://www.stealthauto.com/6300-BMV/Vorsteiner_%20BMW_E36_Coupe__Race_Hood_01.jpg](http://www.stealthauto.com/6300-BMV/Vorsteiner_%20BMW_E36_Coupe__Race_Hood_01.jpg)

Though my wife just said it looks horrible. :lol:

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**Author:** ![bpipe95](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bpipe95/32/7294_2.png) [@bpipe95](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bpipe95)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/12 "2010-02-20T20:48:44Z")

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IMO making the side molding body color makes the car look waaay better. I think the black side molding makes the car look cheap.

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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:** [February 20, 2010, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/13 "2010-02-20T20:52:12Z")

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> [@ultradriver10000](#):
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> I kind of like this…

Yes:tup:

> [@bpipe95](#):
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> IMO making the side molding body color makes the car look waaay better. I think the black side molding makes the car look cheap.

I think it depends. In this case with a black roof, I think the black moldings compliment the look.

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/14 "2010-02-20T21:00:22Z")

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> [@travisn](#):
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> ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v460/shawnchin/IMG_4309.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/3/e/3e75c59f7226d2e9785554bc4e626a0e9b2fa570.jpeg)

I think regardless of the black roof, body colored trim makes it look so much cleaner and refined.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/15 "2010-02-20T21:17:46Z")

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Black roof and hood is hot!

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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:** [February 20, 2010, 10:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/16 "2010-02-20T22:31:19Z")

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Yes to the black roof, No to the black molding and hood.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2010, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/17 "2010-02-20T22:42:29Z")

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I say paint the roof and only the roof. (or vinyl, w/e) Do the wheels either in gloss black, or some other color. And if you feel like, painted trim \> black trim. If fit wasn’t a white car, my opinion may be different.

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**Post date:** [February 21, 2010, 5:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/18 "2010-02-21T05:38:40Z")

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Would the harsh southern sun effect the vinyl at all?

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**Author:** ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2010, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/19 "2010-02-21T07:15:20Z")

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You already know my opinion…

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**Author:** ![BadnewsMike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/badnewsmike/32/7419_2.png) [@BadnewsMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BadnewsMike)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2010, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-someone-photoshop-my-m3-up/79533/20 "2010-02-21T10:55:44Z")

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![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/yellowm3.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/yellowm3.jpg)
