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      02-18-2009, 08:01 PM   #1
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Custom XI Front Tension Struts and Wishbones...

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How about developing some custom links for the front of XI vehicles?
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Can be done, but will cost $400-500 per pair and in quantities of 25 pairs minimum. That is not even counting the contract engineering time.
Since the front M3 suspension parts aren't compatible with the XI...

What do you guys think? Enough for group buy even possible?
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      02-20-2009, 11:43 AM   #2
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What kind of improvements are we looking at here?
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      02-20-2009, 09:40 PM   #3
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Since the front M3 suspension parts aren't compatible with the XI...

What do you guys think? Enough for group buy even possible?
I'm in. What would it take from a time perspective to develop assuming we had 25 people?
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      02-25-2009, 01:59 AM   #4
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Im in! Im moving back to Santa Barbara with my 335xi if we can find 25 people im happy to loan my car for test fitment. Lets get a list going!

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Im in! Im moving back to Santa Barbara with my 335xi if we can find 25 people im happy to loan my car for test fitment. Lets get a list going!

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bump. No one else interested in this?
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Depends on the price but I'm in...
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if it fits e90's i'm in
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      03-08-2009, 05:56 PM   #10
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BUMP - No other folks think this would be a helpful solution?
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not many xi members goto the xi section, try posting this in the suspensions forum.
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What's the time frame?
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I might be down for this.
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