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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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After my friend went with me to Scion Expo this weekend, he posted this on a bimmer forum. Fun read.

http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum...d.php?t=540964
Old Jun 1, 2006 | 11:34 PM
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Your friend seems OK... but the rest of the forum seems to be just pompus douchebags.

"I'm better than everyone b/c I drive a BMW!"

Old Jun 1, 2006 | 11:44 PM
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I'd drive a bimmer too if I needed to compensate for my shortcomings.
Old Jun 1, 2006 | 11:52 PM
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I didn't kno the xB was a ___ mobile. They are some haters though. The xB isn't that slow is it?
Old Jun 1, 2006 | 11:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Max
I'd drive a bimmer too if I needed to compensate for my shortcomings.
i see what yall are sayin, but not everyone drives nice cars to compensate for shortcomings. if i was uber-rich, id get my dream countach, because i love exotic cars, not because im insecure.
Old Jun 2, 2006 | 12:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Brent_23M
Originally Posted by Max
I'd drive a bimmer too if I needed to compensate for my shortcomings.
i see what yall are sayin, but not everyone drives nice cars to compensate for shortcomings. if i was uber-rich, id get my dream countach, because i love exotic cars, not because im insecure.
But you also wouldn't likely be talking crap about cars just b/c they're cheaper than your expensive one and possibly slower.
Old Jun 2, 2006 | 12:42 AM
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Originally Posted by ack154
Originally Posted by Brent_23M
Originally Posted by Max
I'd drive a bimmer too if I needed to compensate for my shortcomings.
i see what yall are sayin, but not everyone drives nice cars to compensate for shortcomings. if i was uber-rich, id get my dream countach, because i love exotic cars, not because im insecure.
But you also wouldn't likely be talking crap about cars just b/c they're cheaper than your expensive one and possibly slower.
point taken
Old Jun 2, 2006 | 12:56 AM
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man if i had that much money i wouldnt get a lambo

i would rock out an old AE86 with an A-spec Engine

when ever i see somebody with a lambo i just think they know its fast and have to have it when you can make faster cars then those for cheaper money

but to each his own
Old Jun 2, 2006 | 12:58 AM
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the ae86 is cool, but i just love the sound, feel, weight, looks, rareity, everything about a countach. not sure if you could make a rear wheel drive corolla beat a v12 though, but i get what ur sayin
Old Jun 2, 2006 | 04:57 AM
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If only I could meet some of the haters on the street. They would smell and see nothing but exhaust gases coming from the tail pipe.
Old Jun 4, 2006 | 06:09 PM
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Lol, one of the guys on there actually goes to my school. I think i've seen him in our scc meets b4, but i dont quiet remember.
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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 04:03 AM
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I will smoke that M3 in the topic.

TAMUmpower - man i wish i lived in TX

at least i dont work on my car every single day to fix it!
Old Jun 5, 2006 | 05:53 AM
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Hmm.. he must've moved, cuz hes the guy i'm talkin bout. TAMU = Texas A&M University.
Old Jun 6, 2006 | 02:09 PM
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from the other site...

Originally Posted by TAMUmpower
I dont want to imagine how much boost it would take a 100hp car to break into the 13 sec 1/4 times.
ughh... 101 hp buddy... haha...


this is like pinks.. let's go take this to pinks.. and someone on here will have a old beater m3.
Old Jun 6, 2006 | 02:13 PM
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^^they have no idea, as most people don't.
Old Jun 6, 2006 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Brent_23M
Originally Posted by Max
I'd drive a bimmer too if I needed to compensate for my shortcomings.
i see what yall are sayin, but not everyone drives nice cars to compensate for shortcomings. if i was uber-rich, id get my dream countach, because i love exotic cars, not because im insecure.
99% of the people buying Bimmers that aren't M's or 7 series are in debt up to their eyeballs, not uber-rich. The difference being, they couldn't afford to stop what they are doing for 1 mon (w/o vacation time) let alone a year or the rest of their lives.
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Originally Posted by 06CStC
Hmm.. he must've moved, cuz hes the guy i'm talkin bout. TAMU = Texas A&M University.
TAMU = He Haw U
Old Jun 6, 2006 | 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by scionofPCFL
Originally Posted by 06CStC
Hmm.. he must've moved, cuz hes the guy i'm talkin bout. TAMU = Texas A&M University.
TAMU = He Haw U
lol...
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Old Jun 7, 2006 | 01:13 AM
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Originally Posted by ack154
Your friend seems OK... but the rest of the forum seems to be just pompus douchebags.

"I'm better than everyone b/c I drive a BMW!"

^^^ Agreed --- bmw ^^^
Old Jun 7, 2006 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by scionofPCFL
Originally Posted by Brent_23M
Originally Posted by Max
I'd drive a bimmer too if I needed to compensate for my shortcomings.
i see what yall are sayin, but not everyone drives nice cars to compensate for shortcomings. if i was uber-rich, id get my dream countach, because i love exotic cars, not because im insecure.
99% of the people buying Bimmers that aren't M's or 7 series are in debt up to their eyeballs, not uber-rich. The difference being, they couldn't afford to stop what they are doing for 1 mon (w/o vacation time) let alone a year or the rest of their lives.
right, right...but u noticed i said a countach if i was rich, not a bmw if i could just barley make the payments. anyhow my point was about the car one owns not so much the money they have
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