Friday, January 23, 2009

What to Consider When Styling Sports Cars

BMW Cars

Are you planning to improve the aesthetic appearance of your car? Want to achieve that sporty and sleek look? Then here are some tips that will help you modify your car.

What accessories to choose from


When deciding what type of setup you will do to your sports car, you should first keep in mind that there are a multitude of products being sold out there which claim superior performance and economical. But the reality is there are some good ones and and many of bad ones. Be picky when looking for car accessories and remember it is not a bad idea to look at the established brands before considering untested brands.

The wheels


One of the first things that a car enthusiast does when dressing up a car is to replace the existing wheels with custom made ones. But this is not just for looks since performance wheels and tires also enhance a car's handling and performance. Selecting between tall wheels and short ones will be the next step. Larger wheels get noticed more and improve the look of a car dramatically. Smaller wheels on the other hand have that vintage or retro look.

Stickers Designs

Applying sticker designs on the car hood or the other parts of the car body is one of the cheapest ways to change the look your car. Sticker designs range from popular performance parts logos of manufacturers as well as those designed for rally and indy races. If you are capable of making your own stickers, it is important to get permission for copying a design as it may be copyrighted. If you are planning to put stickers on the bonnet, choose the kind that will not be damaged by the heat of the engine. Metallic foil stickers are ideal for car hoods.

Lowering Suspension

Lowering your car means making your car more stable when turning and giving it an aggressive and sporty look. Cars are not the only ones that have lowering kits, so if you have a pickup truck, chances are, there is a lowering kit made for your vehicle. Although having a lowered car means improved handling, the downside is poorer ride quality since the car springs are stiffer and shorter.

These are some of the ideas that you can do to improve the look and stance of your car. Your car represents you, so naturally you want it to look attractive. Of course, having a good looking car also means spending dollars. If this is your passion, then paying a little more should not be a problem with you.

See this modified BMW M3 Tuning as an example of sports car styling.

For more guides on how to modify your car especially your BMW, visit website www.BOBmodifiedBMW.com website where you can see many Modified BMW pictures and articles to refer to as a guide. You can download a copy of Modifying Guide for your Car.

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