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Default BMW on Motorway??

On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 04:27:00 -0800 (PST), wrote:

Overheard someone talking to someone that was going to supply her a tempora=
ry vehicle. She was very concerned that the car should be at least a 2.0 a=
s she intends to dive on the motorway. =20

I assume they offered a beemer, because she said

=E2=80=9CI don=E2=80=99t know anything about BMW=E2=80=99s I drive a Jaguar=
.=20
I don=E2=80=99t know if they can be driven on the motorway.=E2=80=9D


How the other half lives! I used to take my 1.0 Metros from London to Pres=
ton & back on the motorway on a regular basis (leaving Jaguars and BMs eati=
ng my lead!)


Back in the day it was an 848cc A35 van, then same size Mini. What a
waste in the days when the black diagonal really meant no speed limit.


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AnthonyL