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Old 12-09-2008 | 08:48 AM
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hey all, im obviously new... i dont own an e60, however my father is a bmw dealer here in st louis so i am inevitably interested in bmws, the e60 in particular..

my name is jens (pronounced yenz).

i have a 98 vw gti with a few mods including a lysholm blower, coilovers and so on...

basically, im just here to sort of read and learn.
Old 12-09-2008 | 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by sweetisland' post='741324' date='Dec 9 2008, 10:48 AM
hey all, im obviously new... i dont own an e60, however my father is a bmw dealer here in st louis so i am inevitably interested in bmws, the e60 in particular..

my name is jens (pronounced yenz).

i have a 98 vw gti with a few mods including a lysholm blower, coilovers and so on...

basically, im just here to sort of read and learn.
to the forum Jens... which dealership?
Old 12-09-2008 | 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by mrfva' post='741328' date='Dec 9 2008, 12:51 PM
to the forum Jens... which dealership?
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Old 12-09-2008 | 09:06 AM
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to the forums Jens, ask your dad to give you an M5 and sell your vw to use for mods for the E60
Old 12-09-2008 | 09:08 AM
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this forum is a very good resource.
Old 12-09-2008 | 09:41 AM
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welcome.. enjoy your stay...
Old 12-09-2008 | 10:09 AM
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Enjoy the forums Jens!
Old 12-09-2008 | 10:11 AM
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Welcome Jens!!

+1 for getting your Dad to loan you an M5 .... Tell him it's research
Old 12-09-2008 | 11:04 AM
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welcome and enjoy the forums.
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