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Old Aug 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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Old Aug 16, 2004 | 05:01 PM
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Old Aug 16, 2004 | 11:36 PM
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Originally Posted by heezy545i' date='Aug 16 2004, 07:01 PM
Please scan
I second that!
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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 07:19 AM
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I'll scan it tonight.
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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 08:02 AM
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My Ride: [i][b][u]Since 19 august 2004[/u][/b][/i]: [color=red][b]530i[/b] High Executive[/color], Silvergray with beige interior, Popular wood, Servotronic, Sportssuspension, electric foldable and dimmed mirrors, dimmed interior mirror, pappelmaser braun wood, cupholders, styling 123 18" wheels, Logic 7, Steptronic, alarm class 3, electric sunscreen in the rear and suncreens for sidewindows, Comfort seats, heated seats, Xenon with headlightwashers, Adaptive corner lights ALC, Advanced airconditioning, lightpackage, Nav Pro, 6 cd changer, side airbags rearseats, bluetooth siemens S55, chrome kidneys, gearlever with wood, voice recognition retrofit, front windshield with green band. Waiting for trunkopener button from Hobi :)
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Yes please, I am curious what their findings are!
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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 08:31 AM
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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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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 07:34 PM
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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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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 07:52 PM
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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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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 08:25 PM
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bizzump so he wont forget
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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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