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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 08:29 AM
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Enjoy!
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 08:32 AM
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hmm, carbon copy of this...new rims please I see some Carrera GT in the rear with those 2 camel humps.


I like this one much better:
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 08:36 AM
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The blue pic reminds me of the front of a ferrari. anyone see it too?
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 08:40 AM
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Not bad, but it's just another rendering from some random artist.
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 10:04 AM
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hey it doesn't look too bad, pretty aggressive! doesn't spell as much bangle imho
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 10:10 AM
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I like it, looks pretty good. The old one may be a good performer but never exites me. I bet it's going to be the most expensive BMW ever. . .
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 11:28 AM
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That's hot...really hot...but I don't believe it'll happen. If I say that, BMW might try to prove me wrong.
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 11:30 AM
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i like the blue one quite a lot.
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Does this mean the Z4 is going to look like this? I really hope so. It looks hot!
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 03:48 PM
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I sure hope they bring the Z8 back or the M1
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 05:46 PM
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Definitely looks better!!

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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 06:01 PM
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WOW !!!

first impressions

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I think it looks very weird. Those headlights aren't BMW like
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I think it looks very weird. Those headlights aren't BMW like
They aren't more weird than the Dame Edna eyeglasses on the 5 series
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Old Aug 13, 2005 | 07:24 AM
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I like this one much better:

nice.....
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