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drz · 04-18-2005, 10:41 AM

BMW is rather loose when it come to the displacement portion of the name, but they try to stay in the vicinity of the actual displacement. Examples:

323: 2.5l
525: 3.0l
318: 1.9l

etc., etc.

04-18-2005, 10:41 AM	#7
drz Name: drz Title: local dumbass Status: Offline Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Fayetteville, AR Rate My Car: 32 / 337 Your Ride: E36 2.8i	BMW is rather loose when it come to the displacement portion of the name, but they try to stay in the vicinity of the actual displacement. Examples: 323: 2.5l 525: 3.0l 318: 1.9l etc., etc.