Did BMW make any 8 Series with a manual box?

Did BMW make any 8 Series with a manual box?

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derin100

5,215 posts

245 months

Saturday 6th October 2007
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Everyone's keeping very quiet... coffee

I bet someone is sneaking to take a butcher's on the quiet:

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/258892.htm


laugh

Job38

1,968 posts

238 months

Sunday 7th October 2007
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I've just driven my 'new' 850CSi back from Scotland (the very, very long way).biggrin

Full post to follow (when I've recovered from the experience!) driving

Mustard

6,992 posts

247 months

Sunday 7th October 2007
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Job38 said:
I've just driven my 'new' 850CSi back from Scotland (the very, very long way).biggrin

Full post to follow (when I've recovered from the experience!) driving
What a surprise! wink

MitchT

Original Poster:

15,974 posts

211 months

Sunday 7th October 2007
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I was daydreaming the other day... about buying an 8 Series from someone in Scotland and driving it back the 'long' way.

Talkwrench

909 posts

235 months

Sunday 7th October 2007
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derin100 said:
Everyone's keeping very quiet... coffee

I bet someone is sneaking to take a butcher's on the quiet:

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/258892.htm


laugh
Looks like a damned fine example to me.
I cannot say enough how amazing these cars are.
And to think - its the same price as a Vauxhall Astra....

Job38

1,968 posts

238 months

Sunday 7th October 2007
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Mustard said:
Job38 said:
I've just driven my 'new' 850CSi back from Scotland (the very, very long way).biggrin

Full post to follow (when I've recovered from the experience!) driving
What a surprise! wink
One word to describe my limited experience of the force of nature that is the 850CSi......................SUBLIME! bow


derin100

5,215 posts

245 months

Sunday 14th October 2007
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Too funny!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QdE4eNGihU&mod...

"You're a young guy...wanna pick up hot women?...Here's the car for you!"

Hasn't got me anywhere! laugh

"You're a young guy...wanna be like me?"

"40...actually 47..."

What a star this guy is....Priceless!

burriana

16,556 posts

256 months

Sunday 14th October 2007
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derin100 said:
"You're a young guy...wanna be like me?"
scratchchin hmm, let me think about that hehe

Love the bit where he says "it's got the roof"!

MitchT

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15,974 posts

211 months

Tuesday 16th October 2007
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Green Light have quoted me £782.70 for an 840Ci Sport... now that's a bit more like hehe