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Old 05-04-2005, 09:11 AM   #1
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Bimmer vs. Beamer

The truth be told. This should help noobs avoid misusing the terminology.

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Old 05-04-2005, 09:13 AM   #2
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So why many UK BMW magazines say it "Beamer"??
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Old 05-04-2005, 10:51 AM   #3
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did u read the whole thing? it said that it seemed to be generaly ok for cars to be called Beamers or Beemers but somehow in appropriate to call bikes Bimmers.

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Old 05-19-2005, 03:41 PM   #4
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bimmers are SO much cooler than beemers
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Old 05-19-2005, 09:19 PM   #5
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i love beemers, i want one
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Old 05-22-2005, 10:47 PM   #6
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I've got (and by "I" , I mean my father) has a beemer. 2005 R1150GS Adventure. ts pretty sweet. exactly like this bike here:
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Quick summary: Beemer = BMW bike. Bimmer = BMW car
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