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Old 03-31-2006, 10:31 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by TD
I've said it before- I would never OWN this car. Things are going to fail. Many will be very expensive to repair/replace. There is just so much technology at work, much of it newer technology.

These cars will keep factory-trained mechanics very busy in a few years.
True. But maybe because it's a 1st year car. 2002+ E46's are pretty solid.

Still, ~$2K is short money to extend one's full peace of mind for 6-years/100K miles.
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