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      09-09-2007, 03:28 AM   #1
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      09-09-2007, 03:31 AM   #2
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      09-09-2007, 03:40 AM   #3
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Sorry mate, wrong forum though.............
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      09-09-2007, 04:09 AM   #4
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Sorry mate, wrong forum though.............
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you're lucky. it was only a covertible. lol jk.
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you're lucky. it was only a covertible. lol jk.
Yeah, if it was a hardtop, the stiffer chassis would have enabled him to steer around the problem!

OP, I hope nobody was hurt and you have insurance. The rest doesn't matter. Get a hardtop next time.
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      09-09-2007, 07:23 AM   #7
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Yeah, if it was a hardtop, the stiffer chassis would have enabled him to steer around the problem!

OP, I hope nobody was hurt and you have insurance. The rest doesn't matter. Get a hardtop next time.
yes fully insured, in BMW now being fixed, quality car everyone got out with out a scratch, only buy a convertible. but will definatley stay with BMW in the future
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yes fully insured, in BMW now being fixed, quality car everyone got out with out a scratch, only buy a convertible. but will definatley stay with BMW in the future
Good to hear folks are OK.
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      09-09-2007, 09:42 AM   #9
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yes fully insured, in BMW now being fixed, quality car everyone got out with out a scratch, only buy a convertible. but will definatley stay with BMW in the future
AUTO TRADER: For sale BMW M3 Cab. slight front e....."fresh paint".

Just kidding, glad everyone's ok!
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      09-09-2007, 10:50 AM   #10
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u r lucky, now u can get a new one.......
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      09-09-2007, 11:56 AM   #11
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u r lucky, now u can get a new one.......
Being repaired in BMW now...... will update photo when got it back
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      09-09-2007, 12:16 PM   #12
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Being repaired in BMW now...... will update photo when got it back
Looks like frame damage...?
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how did it happen?
story.......
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      09-09-2007, 01:28 PM   #15
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Looks like frame damage...?
No frame damage.... BMW said looks worst than it is.... crumple zones or something... like i said all got out with out i scratch
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      09-09-2007, 01:31 PM   #16
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how did it happen?
story.......
on a rainy day.. just coming off a round about the back end swung out... tried to correct it (lack of experience) and went head on into central reservation... hopefully have it back in 2 weeks... been driving a toyota avensis for the last 3 weeks.....yuk
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      09-09-2007, 03:13 PM   #18
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why.
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      09-09-2007, 03:43 PM   #19
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sorry to see that, but now it is a great opportunity to go wide body!
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      09-09-2007, 03:50 PM   #20
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why.
M3 (E90 / E92 / E93) > Photo/Video/Media Gallery
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      09-09-2007, 04:31 PM   #21
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sorry to see that, but now it is a great opportunity to go wide body!
i am new to this site... can anyone tell me why i should of not put the picture on this forum, thanks
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i am new to this site... can anyone tell me why i should of not put the picture on this forum, thanks
This is the E90/92/93 forum. You crashed an E46. I personally don't think it's a big deal since you mean well, but technically, you are in the wrong place...
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