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      08-29-2010, 09:26 PM   #52
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Originally Posted by Tonybest View Post
It is plastic. Rumors has it that it's only in North America that it is half covered. BMW didn't want to have ridiculous lawsuits from *ahem* USA owners because so much crap may go in through those ducts in winter and can screw up the braking capacity.
Just checked realoem. Part numbers are the same for european and US models, if that means anything.

51118044701
51118044702

Perhaps a Euro M coupe owner could verify with a picture?
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