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      07-16-2007, 01:51 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by MPower View Post
the numerous, numerous spy shots of this car on the 'ring has to suggest that BMW has experienced the overheating problem (if they dont experience there after numerous laps...).
...yet they introduced the auto trans 335 in the USA which had major oil temp issues, even under less than stressful conditions (simple lead and follow sessions at Autobahn Country Club)

:-/

I'm not saying they won't do their homework on the 135, given the way they are marketing it toward the performance driver and *knowing* that the N54 has oil temp issues already, but simply seeing the car at the Ring doesn't mean it's all shaken down by a long shot.
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