Re: Petrol - Still fuckin' expensive...

mups <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> SteveH said...
> > Bear <bastardDOTbear@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > > You are, of course, most welcome up here any time and I'll be happy
> > > > to show you what a car can do when it doesn't have an entire branch
> > > > of Dixons cable-tied into the cabin.
> > > >
> > > > > [1] unless the roads are wet, in which case I'm fucked
> > > >
> > > > Or dry, you're fucked then as well.
> > >
> > > Them's fighting words, speccy.
> > >
> > > You're on :)
> >
> > Anyone want to video this?
> >
> > I'd imagine the sight of a 7 series exiting a bend backwards would be
> > quite spectacular.
>
> Doesn't a 7 series have TCS/EBS/EBD/ESC/ESP/UTCAL fitted to stop such
> sort of ungentlemanly behavior from happening.

Yeah, but you'd have to switch it off to get anywhere close to the
Coupe.

They've often been described as a 'FWD Supercar'.
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