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Old 03-23-2008, 04:44 PM
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http://consumerist.com/371090/bmw-denies-t...erious-customer
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It amazes me that a BMW dealership would be so crass............... too bad ! But I 've seen the same type of behaviour at an MB dealer here as well.
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Is it me, or was there a slight undertone from the writer regarding leasing vs. buying? An unfortunate incident nonetheless.
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Originally Posted by geneatals' post='549703' date='Mar 23 2008, 08:59 PM
Is it me, or was there a slight undertone from the writer regarding leasing vs. buying?
.............you're too sensitive , you've been eating all the kids chocolate bunnies and you've got a sugar high
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Originally Posted by westcoast550' post='549706' date='Mar 23 2008, 07:03 PM
.............you're too sensitive , you've been eating all the kids chocolate bunnies and you've got a sugar high

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