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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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What alloys are they?
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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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I believe they are correct for the E28.
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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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Copies! Quite rare now from when the real thing cost a fortune.
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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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The Reverend Bluejeans wrote: Wed Apr 21, 2021 7:10 am Copies! Quite rare now from when the real thing cost a fortune.
Tell that to Sir Peter Vardy.
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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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How do you know they're copies?
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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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Coz all the real BMW ones busted... :P
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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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SiC wrote: Wed Apr 21, 2021 7:55 am How do you know they're copies?
The spokes are too sharp on the edges and more E30 style. They’re close enough though.
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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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Compare and contrast. Note the numbers cast around the centre.
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Ah did wonder if it was something relatively obvious. At least they are of a style in keeping with the vehicle age and model, even if they aren't original.
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Re: 1985 BMW E28 520i

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PERIOD MOD M8
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