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Article | 03/12/2011 by Tom Maloney

Updated on 08/06/2024

Edited 6/9/23: This photoset is no longer publicly available, but the photos can be viewed on Patrick's website here.

HIS MOD LIST CURRENTLY INCLUDES:

  • KW V2 coilovers
  • 18×8.5″ /18×9.5″ APEX ARC-8 wheels custom painted Nissan K11 with 245/35/18 and 265/35/18 Michelin PS2’s
  • iCarbon front lip and rear diffusor
  • BMW Performance rear spoiler
  • BMW Performance short shift kit
  • BMW E92 front sway bar
  • BMW Performance side skirts
  • Custom painted tail light tint and headlight tint by Liza Sheen of KizunaKustomz
  • Satin black kidney grilles

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Bolt pattern: 5x120mm
Fitment type: Performance Street and Track
BMW, 1 Series, E82 E88
Wheel design: ARC-8
Wheel diameter: 18"
Wheel line: Flow Formed Classic Line
Tom Maloney

Tom M.

Tom is a BMW Fitment Expert at APEX Wheels. Prior to joining the company in 2019, he worked for BMW of North America as Fleet Manager: Portland (OR) for the ReachNow car-sharing program, and as Warranty Administrator/Loaner Fleet Manager at BMW Portland. In addition, Tom has extensive training in BMW TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins) as well as in-depth knowledge of all BMW chassis and their wheel fitment options, with and without aftermarket brake and suspension upgrades. His high-performance driving experience includes autocross events in southern Oregon and track days at PIR in his 2004 E46 330i with 17x9 ET42 APEX ARC-8 wheels. Vehicles he owned prior to indulging his passion for BMWs include a 1989 Jaguar XJ6 and a 2006 S197 Ford Mustang. Fun Fact: Tom is a huge Formula 1 fan. Have questions about wheels for your BMW? Use our contact form and ask for Tom.

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