e30 basketweave composition - alloy or aluminum?

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  • yoni
    E30 Addict
    • Aug 2008
    • 468

    #1

    e30 basketweave composition - alloy or aluminum?

    Yeah, I may be pretty stupid for not knowing this, but anyways....

    Whats the iX weave made from, aluminum? or is it an alloy?

    Thanksssssss
  • yoni
    E30 Addict
    • Aug 2008
    • 468

    #2
    i am going to have my weaves blasted....

    so i want to know this so that I can decide whether to get them sandblasted or blasted with some other media (dry ice, bead, etc) ...

    thanks guys

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    • BMWLA
      Banned
      • Jul 2008
      • 407

      #3
      all bmw rims ar of an aluminum magnesium etc alloy

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      • gearheadE30
        No R3VLimiter
        • Jun 2007
        • 3734

        #4
        I'd have them media blasted. sandblasting can cause the surface of the metal to become wavy or pitted if done incorrectly or if there are imperfections in the metal.

        Project M42 Turbo

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        • yoni
          E30 Addict
          • Aug 2008
          • 468

          #5
          bead blasting, or dry ice will do, i figure?

          thanks guys

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