Took some fresh pictures today to mark the 3rd trip from the shop after hail damage. when i put them onto the computer I got to noticing how much it has changed since I bought it.
Last edited by Raggadiman; 11-18-2008 at 07:45 PM.
1997,,1.9L,,18" TSWs,,Alpine/Infinity/Polk sound,,Fogged airbox,,Magnaflow 14815,,Slotsanvents rotors,,Dark sunglasses,,Big smile
Raggadiman, your car looks great.
Then: notice how orange it is. . . sigh, this is before the repaint.
Now:
Then:
Now:
That before pic looks like it gets darker as you move to the rear of the car! Looks good in both shots!
1997,,1.9L,,18" TSWs,,Alpine/Infinity/Polk sound,,Fogged airbox,,Magnaflow 14815,,Slotsanvents rotors,,Dark sunglasses,,Big smile
then
Now - it's amazing what a paint job will do
just kidding, the now pic isn't all that different but its truly a different car with some 40 repair/mods
.
Then, just after unloading off the transport truck...
Now...
Lance J -
BMW CCA - Connecticut Valley Chapter
President & Newsletter Editor
Toy - 2000 Supercharged M Roadster
Utility - 2003 325xiT
First day:
Today (with swapped strut hats):
3.73 | TCK S/A w/ H&R Sport | M50 manifold | IE Subframe Bushings, RSM, & SS brake lines | Shark Injector | UUC Evo3 SSK & DSSR | Cosmos Strut Brace | ASC, Resonator, CDV Delete
after...
Last edited by billyr3d; 10-12-2008 at 10:48 PM.
* 19x10 & 8.5 Work VS-XX -Rogue 18mm spacers * Hankook Ventus RS3 * H&R coil-overs * Dinan strut brace * Magnaflow 14815 custom stepped tips. * TT stg2 Turbo -416rwhp * AEM truboost * Mocal / Ireland Engineering oil cooler * Roadstersound 8 with custom set-up * flipped hats *RF Rear Subframe Kit *STG3 F1 Racing Clucth & Flywheel
I don't even have a picture of when I first bought it, but here is a few months after.
Now:
Then...
ZDon 2008 135i Convertible
Now...
ZDon 2008 135i Convertible
b4 i bought it
befor
now,homecoming
Sold
then
now
not much on the outside, clear lights all around, hids, wheels and tires, tinted windows...new top...with TINTED plastic window FTMFW!
it's funny how the photography also evolves over time as well
Then:
Now:
LOL I've only had the car for about 3 weeks.
2001 Z3 3.0i -Oxford Green/Sandbeige
2016 428xi -Estoril Blue II/Black
2018 430iC- Estoril Blue II/Black
2018 330it - Melbourne Red/Venetian Beige/Black
Then-- the day I bought Zapatito, 12/10/99:
Now-- last weekend at Thunderhill, 10/05/08:
Correrai ancor pił veloce per le vie del cielo...
Then:
Now:
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