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Old 01-01-05, 05:28 PM
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Default Turbocharged BMW doing circles :)

http://members.home.nl/pieter79/BMW%20donuts.wmv

Looks like fun
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Old 01-01-05, 05:55 PM
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Nice. Sure are some wierd noises though between the wastegate and the rev limiter action.
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O.L.T i first read this thread and i laughed i thought it was called doing "doughnuts" but after watching the vid he was doing large circles ha ha funny
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Old 01-03-05, 02:28 AM
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are both bimmers turbo, first 1 was a 5 series and the 2nd one sounded like a turbo old school 3 series. what models are they btw. that 5 looks good .

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I'm pretty sure both are turboed. Both sounded like it!
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Old 01-03-05, 08:40 AM
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Totally sweet. Just watching that plastered a giant smile on my face, I can only being to imagine what it would be like to be in the cockpit.
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Old 01-03-05, 08:45 AM
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It's an E34 5 series and E21 3 series.

That 5 series has 1000hp. At least that's what I've read when people posted its stats in BMW forums.

From the way it ran in other clips, I am sure it does.

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That was frikkin' GREAT!!!!!
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Weeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!
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