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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 11:06 AM
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I'm not positive on this, but I think he has a choice between the 325i or 325xi for model selection.
oh! i get it now... i would go fo rth XI if i was him!
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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 11:29 AM
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So the lease is paid?
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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by umop-apisdn
So the lease is paid?
Yep.
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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by AF
British Aerospace Systems (BAE). He's been from General Electric to Lockheed Martin, Sanders, and now to BAE. There's been a lot of mergers and subsidizing projects over the years.
Cool, my old man advised on a few projects for them. What’s you dad do, aerospace engineering?
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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 11:42 AM
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Cool, my old man advised on a few projects for them. What’s you dad do, aerospace engineering?
Yeah, I don't know specifically because it's under contract with the US government, a lot of it is classified. But specifically I think he helped to develop the radar system on the F-22
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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 11:53 AM
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Yeah, I don't know specifically because it's under contract with the US government, a lot of it is classified. But specifically I think he helped to develop the radar system on the F-22
They might know each other h:
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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by evolution
They might know each other h:
That'd be weird h:
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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 01:43 PM
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Thats awesome. My company had a contest as well a few months back. Only people upstairs in the call center were eligible but it had to do with overall performance. The guy that won got a brand new Mustang convertible. Too bad it was a V6. h:
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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 09:27 PM
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Thats awesome. My company had a contest as well a few months back. Only people upstairs in the call center were eligible but it had to do with overall performance. The guy that won got a brand new Mustang convertible. Too bad it was a V6. h:
Yeah they jip you with base models. :wtc:
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Old Dec 17, 2005 | 04:16 AM
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Originally Posted by AF
Yeah they jip you with base models. :wtc:
Yea but the good thing was he had the option to take $25,000 towards any other car. But the idiot kept the Mustang.
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