Tory,
It stands for "Bayerischer Motor Werk" or "Bavarian Motor Works"....
As for the Z3, I still prefer my Spit..
Cheers,
Tommy
77 Turbo Spit
-----Original Message-----
From: msecres@ibm.net <msecres@ibm.net>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, December 27, 1997 9:19 AM
Subject: Re: BMW Z3
>Tory Johnson wrote:
>>
>> Let me say to all the responses, and especially to Steve, I am a true
>> LBC owmner.....78 Spit. Also, i must plead true ignorance....I know all
>> of you are goin to laugh out loud, bit being the honest type of guy that
>> i am, i will confess to believing that BMW stood for British Motor
>> Works. I will now let the laughing die down before saying, i don't know
>> where i got that idea. Having said that, and owining up to my stupidity,
>> will someone now educate me and tell me what BMW stands for. Thanks for
>> your patience and mercy on one who seeks knowledge from those who know
>> more than me.
>>
>> Troy Johnson
>> Bossier City, LA
>> 78 Spitfire
>
>I understand the Z3 coupe is built with a bit of a bigger engine; i.e.,
250HP's worth.
>
> This may enable it to keep up with my GT6.
>
>(TRIUMPH = The Rocks in Uncle Marty's Poor Head)
>
>--
>Martin Secrest
>73 GT6
>74 Spitfire
>Arlington, VA
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