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My BMW 745i 0 to 60 ***Video ADDED***

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Old 08-23-2007, 04:53 PM
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Default My BMW 745i 0 to 60 ***Video ADDED***

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkAigSXGkXI

Not the quickest but quick enough for my needs.
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Nice. What'* the deal with the warning lights appearing shortly after 80?
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Wow - whats that; about 5 seconds to 60? The warning light I think is just due to the excessive speed.

I wasn't going to watch this initially, I'm still jealous over that last F150 video but the warning light comment hooked me. LOL
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Originally Posted by 1994se
Nice. What'* the deal with the warning lights appearing shortly after 80?
Thats the Speed alarm. I have it programmed to chime in at 80+ mph
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Originally Posted by Shadow
Originally Posted by 1994se
Nice. What'* the deal with the warning lights appearing shortly after 80?
Thats the Speed alarm. I have it programmed to chime in at 80+ mph
Gimmicky feature of the day right there! Thats awesome stuff.
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And yes the engine is that quiet at WOT
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Originally Posted by popatim
Wow - whats that; about 5 seconds to 60?
Looked closer to 7.
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Originally Posted by J Wikoff
Originally Posted by popatim
Wow - whats that; about 5 seconds to 60?
Looked closer to 7.

About 6
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Respectable.


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