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224s fitted....

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Post by RyanB88 » Sun Jul 23, 2017 9:48 pm

Met Mr Wilks today (nice to meet you again - top bloke)

Invested in these little beauties - love how they look!
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Post by mr wilks » Sun Jul 23, 2017 10:10 pm

Looking good Ryan , 224s never fail on any 85 / 86 :)
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Post by RyanB88 » Sun Jul 23, 2017 10:22 pm

Yep! Love the look of them, thanks again! next question is what colour do I paint the calipers...
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Post by Leesfarm07 » Sun Jul 23, 2017 10:32 pm

Look great :thumbsup:
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Post by Marlon » Sun Jul 23, 2017 10:46 pm

Can't beat a set of 224s :thumbsup:
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Post by enzed4 » Mon Jul 24, 2017 1:34 am

I just have to get mine over the ditch.... :(
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Post by Marlon » Mon Jul 24, 2017 11:53 am

enzed4 wrote: ↑Mon Jul 24, 2017 1:34 am I just have to get mine over the ditch.... :(
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:lol: You've got a bigger ditch between you and your DLV back box too haven't you
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Post by RyanB88 » Mon Jul 24, 2017 12:32 pm

Thanks guys

What colour should I paint my callipers?
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Post by Marlon » Mon Jul 24, 2017 12:37 pm

RyanB88 wrote: ↑Mon Jul 24, 2017 12:32 pm Thanks guys

What colour should I paint my callipers?
Gunmetal silver/grey
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Post by RyanB88 » Mon Jul 24, 2017 2:40 pm

Marlon wrote: ↑Mon Jul 24, 2017 12:37 pm
RyanB88 wrote: ↑Mon Jul 24, 2017 12:32 pm Thanks guys

What colour should I paint my callipers?
Gunmetal silver/grey
I'm thinking red to make them stand out and break up the dark colours...

Grey would just be more darkness and blend in with the wheels

Think I'll invest in some Halfords special paint :)
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Post by markplant » Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:39 pm

Blue hamerite it's not far off the colour in the BMW roundel
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Post by Lynchy » Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:48 pm

Best wheel for the E85 :thumbsup:
As for mr wilks....he's ok I suppose :wink:
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Post by mr wilks » Mon Jul 24, 2017 7:12 pm

Lynchy wrote: ↑Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:48 pm Best wheel for the E85 :thumbsup:
As for mr wilks....he's ok I suppose :wink:
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Post by mr wilks » Mon Jul 24, 2017 7:17 pm

Not a fan of "Corsa SRi " red calipers & usually go hi silver but did these blue yesterday & against the black i like enough to leave

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Post by markplant » Mon Jul 24, 2017 9:32 pm

mr wilks wrote: ↑Mon Jul 24, 2017 7:17 pm Not a fan of "Corsa SRi " red calipers & usually go hi silver but did these blue yesterday & against the black i like enough to leave

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