Comments on: Disappearing Car Doors http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/ BMW E36 photos, videos, technical info and everything else! Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:12:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Tony Sticks http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-4919 Tony Sticks Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:00:25 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-4919 @brian: Hi Brian, I'm sorry but I'm not affiliated with these guys. So, I can't give you any prices about the service. Sorry! :-) @brian: Hi Brian, I’m sorry but I’m not affiliated with these guys. So, I can’t give you any prices about the service. Sorry! :-)

]]> By: brian http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-4912 brian Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:06:44 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-4912 This is sharp! … can you please give a price on this service or also is your display units for sale ?…thank you ,brian ... (brianhaig1958@msn.com) This is sharp! … can you please give a price on this service or also is your display units for sale ?…thank you ,brian … (brianhaig1958@msn.com)

]]> By: John Messana http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-1951 John Messana Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:48:26 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-1951 Well, I've sent in an e mail. Will await a response and share with all. JJ Well, I’ve sent in an e mail. Will await a response and share with all. JJ

]]> By: Tony Sticks http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-1949 Tony Sticks Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:36:33 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-1949 Hi John, I'm sure that they took that into consideration when they designed it, but I can't confirm that. I've added a link to their website under the video. Please check it. Hi John,

I’m sure that they took that into consideration when they designed it, but I can’t confirm that. I’ve added a link to their website under the video. Please check it.

]]> By: John Messana http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-1934 John Messana Sat, 19 Jan 2008 12:37:09 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-1934 I'm 62 and overweight, as are several of my firends. What a welcome concept. Bring it on.....Though during a down pour it might make the interior wet. Otherwise. where can I find out the cost of conversion? JJ I’m 62 and overweight, as are several of my firends. What a welcome concept. Bring it on…..Though during a down pour it might make the interior wet. Otherwise. where can I find out the cost of conversion? JJ

]]> By: Tony Sticks http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-1730 Tony Sticks Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:33:52 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-1730 I see. You're right about that. It's funny to see a company with a bright idea for the future and a very bad taste at marketing itself :lol: . I would love however to see these old looking girls jumping into a BMW E36. I think it's going to be sweet. I see. You’re right about that. It’s funny to see a company with a bright idea for the future and a very bad taste at marketing itself :lol: . I would love however to see these old looking girls jumping into a BMW E36. I think it’s going to be sweet.

]]> By: Jim K http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-1728 Jim K Thu, 03 Jan 2008 14:06:54 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-1728 Oh no, I'm sure its new news from Jatech's perspective. I was just commenting on the company's choice of vehicle and actor hairstyle and wardrobe selection for this particular ad--makes it look very dated. Also, dropping style doors were actually first conceived on the BMW Z1 circa 1986: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_Z1#Doors The other unfortunate thing about dropping doors are no door controls (think locks, windows, speakers etc) and no arm rests...notice the cars in the ad have arm rests on the seats, further making it feel like the whole thing came from a mid 80's Ford Econoline van... Oh no, I’m sure its new news from Jatech’s perspective. I was just commenting on the company’s choice of vehicle and actor hairstyle and wardrobe selection for this particular ad–makes it look very dated.

Also, dropping style doors were actually first conceived on the BMW Z1 circa 1986: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_Z1#Doors

The other unfortunate thing about dropping doors are no door controls (think locks, windows, speakers etc) and no arm rests…notice the cars in the ad have arm rests on the seats, further making it feel like the whole thing came from a mid 80’s Ford Econoline van…

]]> By: Tony Sticks http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-1725 Tony Sticks Thu, 03 Jan 2008 13:51:32 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-1725 Hi Jim, Do you mean this is old news? Have you heard about it b4? Hi Jim,

Do you mean this is old news? Have you heard about it b4?

]]> By: Jim K http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/comment-page-1/#comment-1712 Jim K Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:47:56 +0000 http://www.bmwe36blog.com/2008/01/02/disappearing-car-doors/#comment-1712 Big 80's hair, paint suits, and Lincoln mark 8's...nice flash back... Big 80’s hair, paint suits, and Lincoln mark 8’s…nice flash back…

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