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Old 07-28-2011, 04:02 PM
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These are really great looking. Anyone know the style number or name?

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Old 07-28-2011, 04:11 PM
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M-parallels aka M-pars.

edit - after looking closer yours appear to be 19" after-markets.

Here's OEM:

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AC Schnitzer Wheel - Type III
http://www.bavauto.com/shop.asp sells them.
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ACS wheels are awesome, but can get super expensive. I was able to pick up a used set of ACS type 2 wheels for my e36 m3 for a decent price, but for the same price could have gotten something decent and brand new still
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I love ACS Type IIIs--I prefer 18s instead of 19s, however. Something about those looks a little off--might be the picture, maybe they're replicas?
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ACS, nice! Too bad they're retailing on that site for nearly $500 ea....
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They look like Ferrari wheels.
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Originally Posted by überschnell
I love ACS Type IIIs--I prefer 18s instead of 19s, however. Something about those looks a little off--might be the picture, maybe they're replicas?
Yep, replicas.
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Originally Posted by amber lamps
They look like Ferrari wheels.
On a Boxster.

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