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  1. 06-24-2006, 11:04 AM #1
    blackpawn5
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    Default $3000 budget

    What would everyone buy for their BMW with a $3000 budget?
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  2. 06-24-2006, 11:12 AM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by blackpawn5
    What would everyone buy for their BMW with a $3000 budget?
    Maybe a better set of tires...and fuel.
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  3. 06-24-2006, 11:19 AM #3
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    4doors,paint and tires. 17" rims if enough left over.
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  4. 06-24-2006, 11:29 AM #4
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    17" Style 5 Rims, Bilstein Shocks, Eibach Springs, Strut Brace, Sway Bar and links, Lemforder Control Arms... ooooh god can't wait for that transformation... like riding on a rail!

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  5. 06-24-2006, 12:46 PM #5
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    a used set of fikse fm10 racing wheels, new hood and m5 bumper.
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  6. 06-24-2006, 12:48 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by e39dream
    a used set of fikse fm10 racing wheels, new hood and m5 bumper.
    afterwards, sell me your wheels...

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    a new drivers seat cover and a gas card...
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  8. 06-24-2006, 01:09 PM #8
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    lower first, upgrade stereo, rims/tires (if enough left)
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    An E30 w/ bad engine and a M50 to transplant in. Maybe an EAT chip to give me 200+hp in a 2900# car. Oughta be pretty close to $3000....
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  10. 06-24-2006, 03:47 PM #10
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    Fix my plug leads, then do all the lighting upgrades (including best quality halos), remove all the dents, then a set of 18in Hamann HM2s!! ($3k USD Iguess we are talking??)

    Gone but NEVER forgotten. :'(

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