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Irish police seizes 18 BMWs after they were registered as having smaller engines

Old Mar 14, 2015 | 09:04 AM
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Default Irish police seizes 18 BMWs after they were registered as having smaller engines

Ouch, this would hurt.

looks like it is mostly E60 5 series.



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Police in Ireland has seized 18 high-powered BMWs after detecting these where registered with smaller engines to avoid the higher taxes.

3 pictures and full artcile

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Old Mar 14, 2015 | 02:52 PM
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" I plead with the magistrate to accept that a 4.8L BMW with 4 bad ignition coils is really a 2.4L BMW"
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Old Mar 14, 2015 | 05:10 PM
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so does this mean i can have the mtech bumper on the silver one ?
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Old Mar 15, 2015 | 08:26 PM
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Originally Posted by abe76247
" I plead with the magistrate to accept that a 4.8L BMW with 4 bad ignition coils is really a 2.4L BMW"

I am sure some lawyer can work that out. LOL
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