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whateva ever happen to the BMW M Coupes? not the M3s, the M Coupes...?

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Old 09-25-2004, 01:46 PM
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are they forever done with this car? havent heard much about it since the release of the E46 M3...
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Default That chassis has been retired. It wasn't based on the E46 platform, it was based on the old Z3

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Default Which had suspension based on the E30.

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just the rear, IIRC
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Kessler got one. That was the death knell.
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Yes.
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the evil clown shoe!
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i guess there may be Z4 based version, yet to be announced
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If it ain't broke...
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I love that car. And like Matt said...if it ain't broke...


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