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Cory Smetzler: Ford and GM Brand Manager, Solid Rear Axle Junkie, Pony Car Expert

Cory and I first met during our College days before I started working for APEX. We both attended Washington State University in Vancouver, WA, and found common ground in our passion for cars. While I have known Cory longer than the rest of the APEX team, our recent trip to SEMA allowed us to share some previously untold stories. During the time Cory and I spent ...

4 12/30/2019 by Geirsen Kalhagen

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Max Kamal: BMW Product Expert, E36 M3 Guru, Late Apex Extraordinaire

I started working for APEX as a BMW Product Expert in April of 2019, which is when I first met Max. What’s a better way to get to know one of your coworkers than sitting down with them for a quick blog interview? Max and I recently had the opportunity to do precisely that, which gave me the chance to learn about how his passion for cars translated perfectly into ...

4 11/25/2019 by Geirsen Kalhagen

BMW E36 M3 Track Car with 17" EC-7R Forged Wheels

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BMW E36 M3 with EC-7R Forged Wheels

Our BMW Product Expert, Max (@itsmaxnow), has been wanting polished wheels for his Techno Violet E36 M3 track car forever now, and his wish finally came true. We mounted up a new set of 17″ EC-7R forged wheels, our first 17″ design since the classic flow formed ARC-8. The new 17″ forged wheel features a higher 1,700 lbs load rating and ...

2 08/21/2019 by Brian

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Cory’s Ford Mustang GT with 19″ SM-10 Wheels

Our Ford & GM Brand Manager Cory spends as much time as he can on track with his 2011 GT, but when the car hits the street it needed a wheel and tire setup that can handle the everyday abuse of potholes, road debris, and pouring rain. Our SM-10 Mustang wheels were the obvious choice as they feature knurled beading, CNC sculpted I beam spokes for an elegant ...

2 07/31/2019 by Cory Smetzler