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      11-02-2013, 11:34 PM   #1
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gt-cs rims vs vmr vb3 rims for e87

hey guys. am very new to the car modding scene.

have got a e87 m sport 130i.

thinking of swapping to CSL replicas 18" but am not sure which wheels to go for. the vmr's are 500 bucks more.

any suggestions/experience?
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      11-03-2013, 01:06 AM   #2
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hey guys. am very new to the car modding scene.

have got a e87 m sport 130i.

thinking of swapping to CSL replicas 18" but am not sure which wheels to go for. the vmr's are 500 bucks more.

any suggestions/experience?
What do you mean vmr's are $500 more? Vmr's should be around $1k
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      11-03-2013, 01:44 AM   #3
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Gt-cs (brand is GTC) and vmr are made by the same manufacturer. Vmr would be slightly more expensive because of the brand name. they are both just as good structurally.
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      11-03-2013, 01:53 AM   #4
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ahh thanks man. yeah the vmr ones are a smidge more expensive. the gtc ones are asking 999 for all four tempted to go for the anthracite gray ones. hope they match the black!
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ahh thanks man. yeah the vmr ones are a smidge more expensive. the gtc ones are asking 999 for all four tempted to go for the anthracite gray ones. hope they match the black!
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      11-03-2013, 06:16 PM   #6
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i havd had both and imho go for the cheaper. btw i do believe they are made by different people, well going off the VMR folk they are
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thanks. haha picked up the gtc rims. so excited!! now to not curb the rims. ever. haha
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thanks. haha picked up the gtc rims. so excited!! now to not curb the rims. ever. haha
Congrats and welcome! You could consider some alloygators? saurabh on these Oz forums stocks them..
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thanks. haha picked up the gtc rims. so excited!! now to not curb the rims. ever. haha
Any pics of how the anthracite looks on black?
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