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RE: <E30> badges



justin et al,

i forgot to mention, i was wondering about the model badge, not the roundel.
sorry for the WOB and confusion.

thanks,
jack

> ----------
> From: 	Justin Hughes[SMTP:ka1ult@domain.elided]
> Sent: 	Monday, October 26, 1998 11:30 AM
> To: 	Money, Jon
> Subject: 	Re: <E30> badges
> 
> >just a quickie - do the badges have little studs that stick into the body
> >(such that removal may leave holes) or are they simply epoxied on?  the
> car
> >in question is an '89iX.
> 
> 
> All BMW badges work the same way - there are two studs at the 9 and 3
> o'clock positions that snap into grommets on the car.  They can be
> carefully
> pried off to be polished, repaired, or replaced - just watch that paint
> job
> when you're doing it.  Keep in mind that not all badges are created equal.
> For example, the rear badge on my 320i is curved to fit the contour of the
> trunk, but the front badge is flat since it sits on top of the hood.
> 
>     - Justin
> 

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