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Old 04-01-2013, 02:46 PM
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Question E55 engine dress up options?

What options are out there for our engines besides carbon fiber airbox? Does anyone make any kind of billet parts? Like caps and so on? and if so whats the website and post some pics!

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So Im assuming there nothing out there?
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So Im assuming there nothing out there?
Correct. Carbon fiber is about your only option..
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That's correct! It's such a small market, which makes it not very interesting to make parts for in comparison to a Corvette or a Mustang.
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I spoke to certain company about making couple billet covers/caps for our engines. would there be any interest/point for me to get more then one set made?
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You can't go wrong with carbon fiber
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I agree I love carbon covers but im also a big fan of anodized billet
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whats the point? Does anyone ever look at mercedes engines or anything?
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Wow thats amazing!!!!!! I guess it comes down to personal prefrence. Maybe no point for you but I like it.

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