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Old 11-29-2008 | 12:09 PM
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No stock in Canada for the M coupe.. =[
Old 11-29-2008 | 05:43 PM
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m coupe/roadster all the way. I think slk is ugly, i can't stand that front bumper
Old 11-29-2008 | 05:45 PM
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None of the above. :thumbsdown:

Why are those your only 3 choices?
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what else do u recommend then C'?
I cant afford an e60 m5 ;(
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How about:

1) 545
2) 550
3) 535
4) 335

You can get all of these cars used and in great shape.
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+1 C. Without a doubt go for the M roadster if it must be those 3. Personally Id get a 335 if you need a coupe.
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Not getting a used car thats why.
And i already have a 530i, im trading in the 350z, not the e60 =(
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Originally Posted by siu0410' post='734663' date='Nov 29 2008, 10:33 PM
Not getting a used car thats why.
And i already have a 530i, im trading in the 350z, not the e60 =(
A5 perhaps?
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no stock until late 2009, bleh. and i would rather prefer a //M.
Im leaning more towards the M roadster now.
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Originally Posted by siu0410' post='734703' date='Nov 29 2008, 11:26 PM
no stock until late 2009, bleh. and i would rather prefer a //M.
Im leaning more towards the M roadster now.
Fair enough...GL with your decision Of all 3 I like the M roadster (as stated before)


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