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      05-21-2010, 06:54 AM   #23
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I was wondering the same thing, I guess I lucked out and got Michelins from the factory it could be region specific too since I'm in Abu-Dhabi (United Arab Emitates).
You maybe right.

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I wish they were gunmetal though.
They come in black, I saw an M3 with Matte Black ZCP Rims in Europe.

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My car also came equipped with Pilots. I send an email to BMW prior to my pick up with request to provide a Michelins for my car and was told that unfortunately, they cannot request a certain kind of tires and the factory will put on whatever tires they have in stock at the time the car is being produced. So I'm not sure how much my email contributed to the supplied tires.
Well, I was surprised because I thought BMW had switched over. Regardless, I'm very happy with how the Contis performed in the wet, snow and on The Ring. A great tire which I will use again.
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      05-21-2010, 10:00 AM   #24
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My car also came equipped with Pilots. I send an email to BMW prior to my pick up with request to provide a Michelins for my car and was told that unfortunately, they cannot request a certain kind of tires and the factory will put on whatever tires they have in stock at the time the car is being produced. So I'm not sure how much my email contributed to the supplied tires.
I sent the same email, got the same answer, and got the michelins. Dont know if it works since you already have a 50-50 chance to begin with.
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      05-21-2010, 04:53 PM   #25
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      05-21-2010, 04:58 PM   #26
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Pics and Video of the Akro please
check the pics in the lat post. i only have 200km on the car. just gimme some time till i break-in then record an akra sample.....and im telling you, the exhaust sound so beautiful even when cruising! no regrets what so ever!!!
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