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    Re: My ReVUE: 6520 —Mark Herzberg
   (...) begging me for a blue 540i (...) with one on the 25th. (...) off-topic.fun also.) (...) wanted the 540i? Well, actually, she said a BMW station wagon. She could have meant a 323i or a 528i, but I am just assuming she meant the 540i. :-) (...) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: My ReVUE: 6520 —Ed Matias
   (...) Well my grandma drives a 97 Volkswagen Passat loaded and that car is great. The BMW is a true drivin machine I say you made a great choice and you are right why not go for the top of the line and get the fastest Wagon avalible in North (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: My ReVUE: 6520 —Jasper Janssen
   (...) It goes 155 tops and that's the fastest available? Man, the days of the muscle car truly are over. Too bad. Jasper (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: My ReVUE: 6520 —Mark Herzberg
   (...) It has a speed regulator that does not allow it to go faster. The fastest model available is the M5, but in sedan only, not wagon. (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: My ReVUE: 6520 —Jasper Janssen
   (...) That would be stability issues rather than legal, I hope? (...) Jasper (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: My ReVUE: 6520 —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) Well ya, the legal limit in the US generally tops out around 75 or so, Unfortunately Montana has abandoned their "reasonable and prudent speed" limit and switched to 75, I think. 155 is fairly fast for a wagon. (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: My ReVUE: 6520 —Selçuk Göre
      Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:3865620F.ED40B5...ger.net... (...) I think it is around 250 km/h in SI, and the purpose of having a 540 should not be only this (considering the probably very high price difference) since an (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: My ReVUE: 6520 —Mark Herzberg
   (...) The reason for the regulator is that the tyres on the 540i cannot handle speeds over 155MPH. Change the tyres and then get the regulator removed and you'll have a faster wagon. (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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