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Old 05-29-2008, 05:18 PM
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Did a quick search and didn't see this posted. From BMW Blog: http://videos.streetfire.net/video/The-BMW...c9-9a1a000a18f4
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Just watched the video its amazing how much work goes into transforming a non M to an M.
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I guess the butt dyno or "popo-meter" really is valid unit of measurement.
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nice clip, thanks for sharing~~
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Very Cool !! ..................I gotta get my poop meter changed to the popo version....... damnnnnnnnnn !
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Great find. Thats it I need a M car.
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Interesting. Thanks for sharing.
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Wow, great find!! A fascinating video about something near and dear to all of our hearts!!
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