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Originally Posted by lemon-fresh If you're going the FI route I'd say just buy a faster car. In that case, would I be better off with a BMW 135i?

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Old 04-17-2012, 08:57 PM   #1 (permalink)
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If you're going the FI route I'd say just buy a faster car.
In that case, would I be better off with a BMW 135i?
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In that case, would I be better off with a BMW 135i?
I'd say so. Can make some very good power with even just a tune.
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I'd say so. Can make some very good power with even just a tune.
+1....... On top of that the BMW 1 Series looks like it has down's syndrome. The 1M is cleaner looking than the regular 1 Series.
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In that case, would I be better off with a BMW 135i?
how do u define faster?

in a straight line? yes a 135i will beat a 370.

on a track or some twisty back roads? no, they cant

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