XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: racer@nunya.biz   
      
   On 2024-11-09 09:23, Andrews wrote:   
   > badgolferman wrote on Sat, 9 Nov 2024 15:05:28 -0000 (UTC) :   
   >   
   >>> I never claimed to be a BMW expert - I simply claimed to own a bimmer   
   >>> and a beemer and because of that, I know a lot about those two   
   >>> vehicles.   
   >>   
   >> I'm ignorant as to the difference between a "bimmer" and a "beemer" so   
   >> maybe you can explain it to me.  Why don't people just say BMW?  It's   
   >> not like that's a long acronym.   
   >>   
   >> I may have mentioned this once.  My mother who is German made sure I   
   >> knew how to pronounce Audi correctly.  She hated when people pronounced   
   >> it "au-di" and said it's pronounced "ow-di".   
   >   
   > I'm of German descent and I've always known what a bimmer & beemer are,   
   > badgolferman - but - I've owned both bimmers and beemers also.   
   >   
   > If I own something, I then learn what I need to learn to know everything I   
   > want to know about it. In the case of the beemer, my 525i happens to have a   
   > CCV valve, which happens to clog up, which happens to make it fail   
   > California emissions - which means - I have to learn how to replace it.   
      
   You incredible simpleton:   
      
   Every engine is REQUIRED to have a crank case ventilation system.   
      
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