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Audi A4 Convertible Sport or BMW 325ci Sport Convertible?



 
 
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  #11  
Old March 6th 07, 11:44 PM posted to alt.autos.bmw
dizzy
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Default Audi A4 Convertible Sport or BMW 325ci Sport Convertible?

Tom Scales wrote:

>
>"Pete" > wrote in message
...
>>
>> "dizzy" wrote
>>> Check where the engine is mounted. (Hint: It's not between the front
>>> and rear axles.)

>>
>> Yet it somehow doesn't prevent an RS4 from handling as well as the M3...
>>
>> If you want to be this picky, then let's also say that in a real car, the
>> engine should be mounted behind the front seats. By this definition, BMW
>> is crap as well.
>>
>> Pete
>>

>
>Don't feed the trolls.
>
>OK, maybe I will
>
>Hey Dizzy, I love my supercharged 540iT and my M3 convertible.
>
>But you know which car I own that is more fun and a better car?
>
>My 2007 Corvette convertible. Yeah, a Chevy!


Makes sense to me. Did you think that that would surprise me or
something? If so, why?

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  #12  
Old March 6th 07, 11:49 PM posted to alt.autos.bmw
dizzy
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Default Audi A4 Convertible Sport or BMW 325ci Sport Convertible?

Pete wrote:

>"dizzy" wrote
>> Check where the engine is mounted. (Hint: It's not between the front
>> and rear axles.)

>
>Yet it somehow doesn't prevent an RS4 from handling as well as the M3...


Says you.

>If you want to be this picky, then let's also say that in a real car,
>the engine should be mounted behind the front seats. By this
>definition, BMW is crap as well.


If that's your opinion, fine, but I think it inappropriate to compare
an entirely different type of car to the BMW. The Audi and BMW
originally under discussion are of the same type of car.

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Old March 7th 07, 12:12 AM posted to alt.autos.bmw
Fred W
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Default Audi A4 Convertible Sport or BMW 325ci Sport Convertible?

Pete wrote:
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> "dizzy" wrote
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>> Except the Audi, which is crap.

>
>
> If you're going to throw out such blanket accusations, you might as well
> support them with some evidence. Otherwise, it's just that - empty words.
>
> I'm not the one to say Audi makes ideal cars, but neither does anyone else.
>
> Pete
>


Pete, Pete, Pete...

Didn't you see the tongue poking into his cheek there?

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  #14  
Old March 7th 07, 12:14 AM posted to alt.autos.bmw
Fred W
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Default Audi A4 Convertible Sport or BMW 325ci Sport Convertible?

dizzy wrote:
> Pete wrote:
>
>
>>"dizzy" wrote
>>
>>>Except the Audi, which is crap.

>>
>>If you're going to throw out such blanket accusations, you might as well
>>support them with some evidence. Otherwise, it's just that - empty
>>words.

>
>
> Check where the engine is mounted. (Hint: It's not between the front
> and rear axles.) Then check the resultant weight bias.
>
>
>>I'm not the one to say Audi makes ideal cars, but neither does anyone
>>else.

>
>
> I can believe that.
>
> That no one says Audi makes ideal cars, that is... 8)
>


I'll help you out there Dizz:

AUDI MAKES IDEAL CARS


....for some other shmuck. not me.

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  #15  
Old March 7th 07, 12:15 AM posted to alt.autos.bmw
Fred W
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Default Audi A4 Convertible Sport or BMW 325ci Sport Convertible?

dizzy wrote:
> Tom Scales wrote:
>
>
>>"Pete" > wrote in message
...
>>
>>>"dizzy" wrote
>>>
>>>>Check where the engine is mounted. (Hint: It's not between the front
>>>>and rear axles.)
>>>
>>>Yet it somehow doesn't prevent an RS4 from handling as well as the M3...
>>>
>>>If you want to be this picky, then let's also say that in a real car, the
>>>engine should be mounted behind the front seats. By this definition, BMW
>>>is crap as well.
>>>
>>>Pete
>>>

>>
>>Don't feed the trolls.
>>
>>OK, maybe I will
>>
>>Hey Dizzy, I love my supercharged 540iT and my M3 convertible.
>>
>>But you know which car I own that is more fun and a better car?
>>
>>My 2007 Corvette convertible. Yeah, a Chevy!

>
>
> Makes sense to me. Did you think that that would surprise me or
> something? If so, why?
>


pah-tum-tump.

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  #17  
Old March 7th 07, 10:51 AM posted to alt.autos.bmw
[email protected]
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Default Audi A4 Convertible Sport or BMW 325ci Sport Convertible?

hehe, thanks for all your comments guys, was fun reading them all. I
guess im back to square one, and i just cleaned my car today and went
to supermarket, by coincedence i happened to park next to a Audi A4
convertible...and....my car looks much better think il keep the bmw
for now..... to be continued.!

  #18  
Old March 8th 07, 04:06 AM posted to alt.autos.bmw
dizzy
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Default Audi A4 Convertible Sport or BMW 325ci Sport Convertible?

Fred W wrote:

>Pete wrote:
>>
>> "dizzy" wrote
>>
>>> Except the Audi, which is crap.

>>
>> If you're going to throw out such blanket accusations, you might as well
>> support them with some evidence. Otherwise, it's just that - empty words.
>>
>> I'm not the one to say Audi makes ideal cars, but neither does anyone else.

>
>Pete, Pete, Pete...
>
>Didn't you see the tongue poking into his cheek there?


Well, exactly.

Truth is, I think an Audi w/Quattro would make a fine Winter beater.
8)

 




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