Re: <E30> badges

[Norman Boehl <nboehl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The badges are simply glued on.  The roundels use two pins that
are inserted into plastic-lined holes.

Norm

"Money, Jon" wrote:

> 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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