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Re: yuppie scum



Aleksander Mierzwa wrote:

I've recently learned how to prevent a late-model BMW from being stolen
in
Poland. We still don't have personalized plates here and the normal
plate
is 3 letters + 3 digits + 1 letter. You need to have the 3 digits and
letter identical to the model of your bimmer, for example 740I. Because
getting such plate requires having good connections to local
authorities,

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Sweet memories of the golden mid-eighties in Russia (after Communism but
before Mafia).

Indeed it took some effort to obtain the coveted "7000" plate for my
Lada 2107. It helped that I went to the same university as one of the
mid-level officers in the regional traffic police department. :-)

--
Igor Kessel
Three turbo quattros