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iceburns288
12-24-2004, 08:22 PM
How do you pronounce it?
EDIT Forgot to say that I votd Bimmer
Team_Mclaren
12-24-2004, 08:25 PM
BMWWW
whats the different between Bimmer and Beamer tho? like how do they pronounce differently
M_Power
12-24-2004, 08:26 PM
Bimmer:banghead:
D'z Nutz
12-24-2004, 08:27 PM
For many BMW enthusiasts:
Beamer spelling == bikes (though I have seem "beemer" spelling)
Bimmer spelling == cars
And they're pronounced the same :dunno:
iceburns288
12-24-2004, 08:28 PM
Some people I know say 'Oh sweet Bimmer' if we go by one on the road, etc.:dunno:
GTS Jeff
12-24-2004, 09:06 PM
bimmer=bmw cars
beemer=bmw bikes, or average joes referring to bmw cars
beamer=bad spelling of above
u can always tell that someone is somewhat a car enthusiast when they say bimmer instead of beemer.
hyperwhite
12-25-2004, 01:04 AM
Originally posted by GTS Jeff
u can always tell that someone is somewhat a car enthusiast when they say bimmer instead of beemer.
not really, personally i just think beemer sounds better
Zephyr
12-25-2004, 01:57 AM
Bayerische Motoren Werke?
BIMMER...
Always is and always will be.
Mainstream ppl say "beemer"
Ppl who know their shit say "BIMMER"
:thumbsup: :D
Speed_69
12-25-2004, 02:47 AM
i pronounce it beamer but i spell it bimmer
GTS Jeff
12-25-2004, 03:29 AM
Originally posted by hyperwhite
not really, personally i just think beemer sounds better because u are used to hearing everyone and their dog say beemer...
unfortunately, most people are stupid heh.
FiveFreshFish
12-25-2004, 03:31 AM
Originally posted by Kaos
BIMMER...
Always is and always will be.
Mainstream ppl say "beemer"
Ppl who know their shit say "BIMMER"
:thumbsup: :D
Correct!
Anyway, it's on the internet so it must be true. ;)
http://www.boston-bmwcca.org/reference/bimmer-beemer.asp
http://www.bmwccbc.org/misc/tech-and-trivia/bimmer.html
http://www.najahnasseri.org/archives/000622.html
statick
12-25-2004, 08:49 AM
BMW enthusiast magazine is called bimmer, not beamer (howeve i usually pronounce it like that);)
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