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      01-12-2023, 04:23 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by Cwatt79 View Post
I'm pretty new to BMW, but all three times I test drove one, the SA implored me to floor it from a stop and "hold it as a long as you're comfortable," and then to panic brake from about 60 mph. I am by no means saying this is fine and harmless on a car with single or double digit mileage, but if it was truly ruining engines I doubt they would be doing it. I hope so at least, considering I bought mine off the lot. I try not to think about how mine was treated before I bought it
Anyone who test drives a "sporty" car gives it the beans. If you think otherwise your head is under a rock. I'm not saying its right or wrong just the truth. After 2020 with supply chain issues you just see less cars on lots so it has become less of a thing I believe.
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