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Old 11-14-2007, 01:36 PM
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Are there really any noticeable benefits from adding an aero package and/or spoilers? Or are they just jewelry to pretty up the car?
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might make the car feel more stable at +100mph
not sure if any members here have tested it though...
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Originally Posted by joewatch' post='494381' date='Nov 14 2007, 04:36 PM
Are there really any noticeable benefits from adding an aero package and/or spoilers? Or are they just jewelry to pretty up the car?
Jewelry. M-tech is about styling. No weight savings or improved drag coefficient to improve performance.
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you will be adding weight after you get the m-tech kit, from all the hot ladies in your car
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BWaaaaaaa Ha HA !! Definitely a performance enhancing option !!
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have to agree....
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Originally Posted by ImSort0fABigDeal' post='494455' date='Nov 14 2007, 10:36 PM
you will be adding weight after you get the m-tech kit, from all the hot ladies in your car

that was a good one!!


tony.

ps: dinan530i is that your car getting washed by two ladies??
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Originally Posted by ImSort0fABigDeal' post='494455' date='Nov 14 2007, 09:36 PM
you will be adding weight after you get the m-tech kit, from all the hot ladies in your car
that's what im talking about!!!!!!
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love that comment.
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Originally Posted by joewatch' post='494381' date='Nov 14 2007, 11:36 PM
Are there really any noticeable benefits from adding an aero package and/or spoilers? Or are they just jewelry to pretty up the car?

The M-tech just gives to the car a better look .


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