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Re: 1985 Coupe GT (classic)



> BMW settled, rather than take the case to court. M5 owners in the
> US are entitled to some money from BMW to "compensate" them for
> this "loss".

BMW may actually have "won" on this case since the settlement consisted of a
rebate coupon good on the purchase of a new BMW, this at a time when dealers
were having a difficult time moving cars.  I'll bet they considered it to be
a marketing/promotion expense rather than payment for "damages" per se...

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