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Tyson
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:32 pm

Is it true that 6 pots are more sensitive for damage etc than 4 pots??It doesn't seem logic but my friend told me but then again it's the same one who wants me to stick to Vw :D Let me know fellas..
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:34 pm

no abosulte bull shite
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:34 pm

how do you mean more sensitive to damage? do you mean wear? in an accident? eh?
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:46 pm

No, what he means is they need more consolling, wipe a way a tear. They don't like getting a grazed knee and are quite senistive to bullying!!! hahaha
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:52 pm

In a nutshell.....NO :?
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:52 pm

aww bless
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:57 pm

thought so..just wanted to check
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:02 pm

They're normally alot happier after a good nites sleep. Make sure they get an early night or they'll be a little teasy too
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:07 pm

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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:09 pm

Mine likes a hug most days and gets really weepy every 3 weeks or so.
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:09 pm

6 pots have a much nicer ringtone winkeye
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:12 pm

eko wrote:6 pots have a much nicer ringtone winkeye
6 pots go purr purrr (or grr grrr depending on your driving)
4 posts go tick tick tick or clatter clatter (bar the m3 of course!)


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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:16 pm

4 posts go tick tick tick or clatter clatter (bar the m3 of course!)
Oi!! 'nuf of that!

Mine doesn't - it goes nnnnnneeeeeeeeaaaaaaaawwwwwwwooooooooowwwwwwww!
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:18 pm

How about the M30 block: bmw have been making that block since 1976. correct me if wrong
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Post Thu Oct 19, 2006 5:59 pm

Ssshhh.....

Listen....

can you hear that???

No??

Obviously going too fast.... you missed it...

My 4 pot does me dandy!

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Post Fri Oct 20, 2006 7:12 am

the 6 cylinder engines are solid provideing they are serviced on time... you want power+smoothness=325i.