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      09-02-2022, 10:58 PM   #62
Maverik259
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Drives: F90 M5 / F15 50i
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These are NOT mud flaps or anything close to the function of the front ones. These are simple cf versions of the euro cars that laws require the body to extend past tires or something along those lines. So bmw puts these plastic pieces on the top of the wheel well. It does not extend down far enough to stop anything from hitting your rear apron.
Ah, so simply a cosmetic mod for us in the states? Didn’t know that about the euro regulations. Very interesting, thanks for the info!
Yup. Sorry. Just reread what I wrote. Didn't mean to sound heated. Just had flashbacks of some old convos with people about these lol.
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