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BMW workers stealing up to $4 million in parts

Old Nov 29, 2010 | 04:51 PM
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http://www.thelocal....1126-31439.html

Süddeutsche Zeitung said it was rare to see theft at a BMW plant.
some how I dont think so.
more like it is common.
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Old Nov 29, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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haha i'll do the same thing if i work for BMW, then i'll sell on forums ) jk
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Old Nov 30, 2010 | 03:51 AM
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If I find something cheap on ebay thats OEM, I'll make myself think it wasn't bought from them. Not that I would care...

Just sayin'
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Old Nov 30, 2010 | 05:04 AM
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While not a Tonymac, it does seem as if everything old is new again...

https://5series.net/forums/topic/173...in-parts-theft
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Old Nov 30, 2010 | 04:22 PM
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"Given BMW's parts prices (especially for anything electronic), that 3 million euros doesn't amount to many parts!"
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Old Nov 30, 2010 | 05:11 PM
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Thats alot of coolant reservoirs
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