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      01-22-2020, 01:23 AM   #70
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Originally Posted by Salty Dog View Post
So a few things. BMW and Porsche are two different animals. BMW makes great cars, and SUV's and motorcycles etc. Porsche is a sports car company, always has been and always will be. They branched out a few years ago ( broke my heart ) but at their core they are a sports car company. There are a few manufactures that have stayed true to their roots, and BMW isn't one of them
Imo, BMW does stick to its roots. It's an ENGINE company, and they first stuck those engine into the airplanes then motorcycles and cars.) Afaik, they've been sticking their engines into motorcycles for longer than Porsche was making its cars. So I suppose that's a one continuous tradition) completely offtop, but the fact that they have been making motorcycles for so long is what makes me respect them more than any other car manufacturers.
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