Was up in rockville for work today so I stopped by Tischer and collected a few accessories while I was on that side of the Beltway. Got the last few things I needed at a great price. Thanks for the...
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Was up in rockville for work today so I stopped by Tischer and collected a few accessories while I was on that side of the Beltway. Got the last few things I needed at a great price. Thanks for the...
I hear nothing but good things about costco service, and see they handle maseratis and ferraris from the dealership next to BMW of Sterling, too. I watched through the service bay window before...
Got Mich Alpin 2s coming to the Costco nearest the dealership. I'll change them as soon as they come in. The car has been at the VPC since last week - expecting it here any day now.
I decided to use my standard rims for winter tires, trash the run flats that came on them, and buy new rims from Tischer for summer tires as soon as it warms up. Ticsher's price was only about $8...
FYI, I did contact Tischer regarding ordering new wheels and got a better price than BMWWheels.com. Of course I'll order locally and drive the hour or three to pick them up. I'll need break-in...
I found this used part vendor while looking for wheels:
http://www.bmrparts.com/index.htm
The one item I was looking for cost more than 80% of MSRP at Crown. I checked on style 116 wheels.
There are also some bulky items that would cost more in shipping charges to buy online than to pay a few dollars more in price and sales tax locally.
yeah, I did start looking for people selling their stock wheels, but was concerned that there is no way I could know how much they were abused. I figured I would just buy a set on BMWWheels.com, or...
I'm curious, how much effect could 100 lbs of sand have on a 4000 lb car? I know yours is lighter than mine, but not THAT much lighter.
Do most of you have a second set of wheels for this purpose? Are your winter rims smaller? I was planning to down-size to 17x7.5 from the standard staggered 18x8/18x9 on a 550.
Do you use more...
What do others use for winter tires in our area? I went looking for snow tires at Costco and they said no one buys them because there isn't enough snow. Do any of you use snow tires? DO you use...