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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 07:01 AM
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hi, i took my car for a wash today, and as i was waiting for my turn i had it parked next to this classic BMW, which i believe is some old 3 series, anyway, i thought id share the pics with u guys

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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 07:16 AM
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its so interesting how the models change in its generation. Pics can tell 1000 words.

Thanks for sharing

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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 07:19 AM
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Yeah, thats an awsome classic, i believe thats a 2002 model. Not 2002 the year of course.
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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by steeda106
Yeah, thats an awsome classic, i believe thats a 2002 model. Not 2002 the year of course.
Indeed it is! With added high beams and those gawd awful US spec. bumpers.
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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by AngelEyes
hi, i took my car for a wash today, and as i was waiting for my turn i had it parked next to this classic BMW, which i believe is some old 3 series, anyway, i thought id share the pics with u guys

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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Doesnt look like much change to me...

Lights, wheels bumpers, doors, windshield, kidney grills... dude its the freaken same... what you all talking about?
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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 09:17 PM
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That's a 1973 or sightly older 2002 or 1600. Bumpers changed in '74 to the big ugly American standard. My first BMW was a '72 2002. Bought it new and are you ready? $4200 out the door. I remember being worried because my payment were $98 a month.
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