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Old 06-13-2012, 12:57 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Is this a new eco BMW...???
Is this a new eco BMW...???


Eco...??? Maybe.


New...??? Not really.


Or even 100% BMW for that matter...


To put it another way...


It's more like someone decided to rebrand a older model.


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Old 06-15-2012, 11:14 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Well they've improved in reliability, fuel consumption, and emissions. I'm just afraid power to weight ratio is going down hill
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Old 06-15-2012, 12:47 PM   #3 (permalink)
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...nah, it needs to be DDW...for Desert Donkey Werks
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Old 06-15-2012, 02:54 PM   #4 (permalink)
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At least it's biodegradable
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Old 06-15-2012, 07:05 PM   #5 (permalink)
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...nah, it needs to be DDW...for Desert Donkey Werks
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