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The B3 blue. Looks to me like a 318 in a daft colour iwith some stick on bits.

That M3 is silly as well - what is wrong with a factory standard one, right wheels etc. Estoril of course.

I agree with Ian

new B5 is tasty though
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Oh, dear.
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well yes, but it was on the site i visit alot 3 weeks ago
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i work for bmw mate get the b3 if i was you.alpinas hold there money very well.bmw always put a top end speed of 155 mph i was told why but can't remember
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I've got a 328i convertible - with the M3 Kit on, there isn't alot of difference in the performance figures either - between the m3..... only 5/6 mph.

here is my car

http://members.cardomain.com/rich328
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I've got a 328i convertible - with the M3 Kit on, there isn't alot of difference in the performance figures either - between the m3..... only 5/6 mph.

here is my car

http://members.cardomain.com/rich328


Nice car mate
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Chewy, aren't they limited? like Mercs aswell??
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something to do with german govment isnt it
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think the speed limit on the autobhan (sp) 155?

shit, imagine if all cars over here had to be limited to 70mph

[Edited on 28-12-2004 by Adam_B]
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Chewy, aren't they limited? like Mercs aswell??
no mate they just put 155 for some reason i think jr is right.none of them are restricted they just have to publish they are
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really, oh. how silly do i feel! Didnt think the autobahn had a speed limit? or am i being a wolly again.
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i thought it was to do will engine size/speed restriction, as the pheton w12 is restricted to 190mph iirc
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quote:
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really, oh. how silly do i feel! Didnt think the autobahn had a speed limit? or am i being a wolly again.


most probably
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take the m3 csl smg.booked at 155 mph this car pisses 170.
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id piss at 170mph!
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aye there good fun especially when they have the track tyres on
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quote:
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they just put 155 for some reason
Pressure from the German government led to an agreement between Audi, BMW and Mercedes to limit their cars to 250kmh. Porsche never joined in.
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quote:
Originally posted by Ian
quote:
Originally posted by chewy
they just put 155 for some reason
Pressure from the German government led to an agreement between Audi, BMW and Mercedes to limit their cars to 250kmh. Porsche never joined in.


i was right , can understand porka not joining in though
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infact, i'd piss, shit, puke and probably cry!
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quote:
Originally posted by Ian
quote:
Originally posted by chewy
they just put 155 for some reason
Pressure from the German government led to an agreement between Audi, BMW and Mercedes to limit their cars to 250kmh. Porsche never joined in.
thats it uk spec cars are not restricted at all.
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My dads mate has one of these not sure on specs but it does look nice.

BMW AC Schnitzer 3-Series Coupe

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AC Schnitzer is like the race kitted version bit like steinmetz

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