Oh man, sweet deal on this M3

Derek · 2003-05-01 20:12:13

I gotta get it, the tranny is the shizz!!!! :eek: http://www.autotrader.com/findacar/vdetail.jtmpl?car_id=129294418&dealer_id=86206&car_year=1998&make=BMW&distance=any&max_price=21000&model=M3&advcd_on=n&end_year=1998&min_price=&first_record=76&certified=n&address=92007&search_type=used&advanced=n&start_year=1997&=&color=&cardist=1528

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May 1, 2003 | 12:12 PM

Derek

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you motorboatin' s.o.b.

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From: Mexico, by Jaymar

Oh man, sweet deal on this M3

I gotta get it, the tranny is the shizz!!!!

http://www.autotrader.com/findacar/v...=&cardist=1528

May 1, 2003 | 12:15 PM

NVS

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That's a lot of shifting. Wow, must have real short gears.

May 1, 2003 | 12:15 PM

Derek

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you motorboatin' s.o.b.

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From: Mexico, by Jaymar

I wonder how the gas mileage is?

May 1, 2003 | 12:17 PM

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I'd just start in 49th gear and go from there

May 1, 2003 | 01:26 PM

brtecson

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i wonder how many reverse gears it has. proportionately, it should have about 9

May 1, 2003 | 02:26 PM

LX4CYL

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wow, you'll actually need to double clutch since it has a transmission from a semi.

May 1, 2003 | 02:29 PM

HYBRID

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by the way how many gears does a semi have?

May 1, 2003 | 02:30 PM

stephan

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10?

May 1, 2003 | 02:38 PM

LX4CYL

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Quote:

Originally posted by HYBRID
by the way how many gears does a semi have?

a lot. They have to double clutch all the time because a semi's transmission does not have synchros. They just won't last the 1,000,000+ miles that those trucks do in their lifespan.