yes the plate/trim panel and wheel are separate, and getbmwparts.com (aka tischer bmw) has the same wheel for $385.00, here
http://www.trademotion.com/partlocat...catalogid=4462, I got a little better deal than that so thanks to vlkwagen and sorry we're kind of highjacking your thread
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E82 N54 6MT 6FL 668 KASW turned in
E92 Crimson/Cream N54 6MT, ZSP, ZPP, ZCW, Nav, Sat radio, HD Radio, Logic7, PDC, Active Steering, Active Cruise, 6FL, CA