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Originally Posted by ddk632
That is a good question, and I don't know but musing out loud I wonder if the fact that it has some serious boost (230 hp from a 3-cyl is REALLY impressive, something that seems to be glossed over by the "put a V10 in it" crowd) and reliability is the name of the game with this car?
Could be, don't know, but that's my speculation.
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Thats a very possible explanation. Although, I remember the less powerful (and probably less boosted) versions of the b38 (the ones in the 1er that they showed to the press) also had sub 7k redlines. Weird.