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Old 10-17-2016, 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by the_ulf View Post
that's because every body style gets their own model designation these days. E36 was the designation for the 4-door, coupe, convertible, touring and compact. same as E46. E9x were all different numbers for each style and nowadays the Ms have different designations again. i'm sure it makes sense to someone...
Yeah, ya gotta have a cheat-sheet or list to keep up now-a-days. Same with the engines...I used to be able to rattle off the old and new engines...but sinve around the 2007 model year, I have to do a Wikipedia search if someone calls off one of the new engines.
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