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      09-03-2017, 09:52 AM   #6
MalibuBimmer
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Drives: 2015 M4 and 2018 AMG GT
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Location: The Santa Monica Mountains, CA

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Originally Posted by seedyrom View Post
Constructive.

I spent 13 years daily driving a car I’ve pulled apart and put together more times than I care to imagine. 5 engine rebuilds, 4 autos before I converted it to manual ... nearly every nut and bolt painfully removed and put back through the course of its life. It was a hobby/passion/release.
Yet I am still here to tell the tale. Amazing.
I work in IT, but I don’t find automobiles a mystery.

Just cause he can do something you can’t, doesn’t mean you need to have a baseless swipe.

Good on him. I’m jealous.
Silly me. I forgot that hobbyists are better at this stuff than trained engineers.
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Previously: 2014 i8; 2013 650i convertible; 2013 650i Gran Coupe; 2013 X1; 2010 550i GT; 2010 535 GT; 2010 Z4 3.5; 2008 535ixt; 2007 M6 convertible; 2006 650i convertible; 1996 Z3; 1980 633CSi; 1978 630CS; 1972 3.0CS; 1971 Bavaria. (1971; 1979-2005 & 2017 - ? -- the Mercedes years.)
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