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Black Grills Fitted

Specific discussion about the E89 2009 Z4 (sDrive35is, sDrive35i, sDrive30i, sDrive23i)
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Black Grills Fitted

Post by Dr-Jon » Sun Jul 16, 2017 4:39 pm

Highlander, Here is the picture i said I would upload with the all black grills you sold me fitted in the car.
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I Think they make the car look much better.
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Post by sw4nny » Sun Jul 16, 2017 6:39 pm

Looking good :thumbsup: .I do like the black on black .
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Post by suttz83 » Sun Jul 16, 2017 7:17 pm

Loving that. The black on black 👌🏻

I'm trying to decide if I should get mine done but it's a white car.

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Post by Smartbear » Sun Jul 16, 2017 7:40 pm

suttz83 wrote: Sun Jul 16, 2017 7:17 pm Loving that. The black on black 👌🏻

I'm trying to decide if I should get mine done but it's a white car.
Black on white? Allow me 8)
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Post by suttz83 » Sun Jul 16, 2017 8:05 pm

Thanks for those. They look really good. My problem is that I have the different front bumper. I have silver parts to bumper at the sides so I'm concerned it would look odd with black grills and silver 'flashes' .

Black on black like Dr-Jon above or the cars in those pictures look really good with the M sport front bumper. Can't decide on mine. I'll try add a picture to illustrate
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Post by Smartbear » Sun Jul 16, 2017 8:09 pm

See what you mean, you could always remove those bumper trim pieces & spray or wrap them in black?
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Post by suttz83 » Sun Jul 16, 2017 8:41 pm

I think it risks looking like a big smiley face then! I may have to leave it and live in black grill envy!

Dr-Jon, sorry for hijacking your thread a bit there. I'm only jealous!

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Post by Dr-Jon » Sun Jul 16, 2017 9:13 pm

I think it would look good all black, I'm sure you could paint those bottom grill surrounds mattish black, the silver trims i believe are removable.
The all black grills would look good on a white car i think.
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