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      06-11-2008, 08:06 AM   #1
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I've deleted my post to make it all the more cryptic

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Well - that's the main thing !!

I found the e60 to be a great cruiser and a quick car. Handling was very much in the GT mould and much better than you would expect. Much of that is down to the fact that it is much lighter than it looks due to the aluminium front end.

It's massive inside as well and very comfy - although the seats are designed for giants.

Main downside for me was a lack of sharpness in the handling, compared to my previous 320cd and the fact that it's size made enthusiatic B road antics a bit of a problem.
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The best post of the day, shrouded in mystery.
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It's making a lot of sense to me Mike
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I never saw the original post but... is Chrisbin thinking of an E60?
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......2 + 2.......=
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......2 + 2.......=
uh... 5 ?
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Viv doesn't call me Carol Vorderman for nothing
...must be the way you look in your leather trousers.......
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Viv doesn't call me Carol Vorderman for nothing
I just love the way you provide me with a constant supply of 'suicide bullets', Paul!

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