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Old 08-16-2004, 04:45 PM
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Great article, calling it BMW's secret sports car. Pretty long article. I can scan if anyone wants.
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Originally Posted by heezy545i' date='Aug 16 2004, 07:01 PM
Please scan
I second that!
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I'll scan it tonight.
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Yes please, I am curious what their findings are!
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Originally Posted by pennetta' date='Aug 17 2004, 09:19 AM
I'll scan it tonight.
DID YOU GET A CHANCE TO SCAN....JUST WONDERING. THANKS...jOE
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I would be interested, too. I just drove 300 miles in my 6-speed today. Let's just say I can't wait for corners and curves. I even know the good ones for taking at speed.
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Joe didn't say what time tonite. I think he works at nite. So, let's have a little patience out there.
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bizzump so he wont forget
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