Re: chrome trim

[SMILLER@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Josh, in case no one told you yet, re:

>Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1998 15:36:09 -0800
>From: Josh Murray <mincarp1@domain.elided>
>Subject: chrome trim options
>
>Does anyone have any expereince with anodizing (black) the chrome
>that surrounds the side windows of a '90 325is (other years and
>models as well).  
>It is the piece(s) that runs along the roof gutter as so forth.
>I have noticed that on white 3 series' the trim comes black from the
>factory.  It also appears that this trim is black on all colors in Europe.  
>Any info on the possibilities of just getting the trim set for a white E30
>and using that instead of actually removing the trim and having it
>anodized?
>
>Josh Murray
>'90 325is (with chrome trim, but hopefully soon black)

The black trim came standard on the 1991 E30 318is.  AFAIK, all the 325s
came with chrome trim.  Every time I've seen an E30 (non-M3) with black
trim, it has been a 318is.  There must be part numbers for the black trim
out there somewhere (anyone?).

Scott Miller
Golden Gate Chapter
BMW CCA #44977
1990 325i/is hybrid w/ scratched chrome trim

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