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Old 07-04-2008, 01:23 AM
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style 87 rims question ...
On the back side of the rim does it say made in italy? I know on the front it says bmw, 7digit number, size, X20HE2, IS30 or IS45. Thank you guys.
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you have an OEM 87s
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Old 07-04-2008, 01:43 AM
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you have an OEM 87s

I'm guessing but it says "made in italy" on the back.
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the replica usually read BWM (not BMW)on the back.
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Old 07-04-2008, 01:47 AM
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the replica usually read BWM (not BMW)on the back.

On the front it says bmw but on the back it says "made in italy"
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okay.bmw oem wheels are made in italy or aus. And Reps are made in germany .usa and even taiwan.
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okay.bmw oem wheels are made in italy or aus. And Reps are made in germany .usa and even taiwan.

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okay.bmw oem wheels are made in italy or aus. And Reps are made in germany .usa and even taiwan.
Replicas are made in Italy too. I have had ones which said "Made in Italy"
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yeah, I have reps that say made in italy. My OEM 4.8is wheels said made in mexico... and yes, they were OEM!
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