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Best wishes with your new car! Will there be sleepless nights again prior to delivery?
Who says I've slept since taking delivery of the Barvarian Princess #1? She just crossed 42k miles...
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2013 BMW M3 Coupe

Color and trim
MET Jerez Black Metallic
4MY Carbon leather interior trim
ND Silver Novillo Extended Leather

Factory options
ZCP Competition Package
ZCW Cold Weather Package
ZPP Premium Package
2MK M DCT with Drivelogic
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5AC Automatic High Beams

Accessories
M Performance Exhaust (VPC install)


So basically... checked off all boxes. Only thing I didn't get that was on my original wishlist was Individual paint (Carbon Black).
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OP, congrats on the new purchase. It will be a long 2 months.....
Those who know me here best would say I'm perhaps the least patient man alive. But at least I'm currently preoccupied with figuring out what I'm going to do during ED after I get the car, that I only occasionally wonder what my status code is.
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I'm waiting for the 4 series to come out... Then, it might be on!
The last M3 and the first M4 are bound to be collectors items... why not both?
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If Shafe and I are going down this slippery slope, we're taking others with us.
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I hope you are planning to share lots and lots of pictures from your ED trip. I can't wait to see them!
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April is a long way away!
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Not really - it is just right around the corner!
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Not really - it is just right around the corner!
Interim driving itinerary to get me to break-in...

4/18
JFK-FRA

4/19
Land in Frankfurt.
Take ICE to Munich
OVERNIGHT IN MUNICH

4/20
BMW Delivery at Welt.
Munich to Zurich (196 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN ZURICH

4/21
Zurich to Bruges (471 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN BRUGES

4/22
All day in Bruges
OVERNIGHT IN BRUGES

4/23
Bruges to Cologne (203 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN COLOGNE

4/24
Cologne to Berlin (357 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN BERLIN

4/25
OVERNIGHT IN BERLIN

4/26
Berlin to Frankfurt (340 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN FRANKFURT

4/27
FRA-JFK

TOTAL MILES: 1567
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Interim driving itinerary to get me to break-in...

4/18
JFK-FRA

4/19
Land in Frankfurt.
Take ICE to Munich
OVERNIGHT IN MUNICH

4/20
BMW Delivery at Welt.
Munich to Zurich (196 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN ZURICH

4/21
Zurich to Bruges (471 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN BRUGES

4/22
All day in Bruges
OVERNIGHT IN BRUGES

4/23
Bruges to Cologne (203 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN COLOGNE

4/24
Cologne to Berlin (357 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN BERLIN

4/25
OVERNIGHT IN BERLIN

4/26
Berlin to Frankfurt (340 miles)
OVERNIGHT IN FRANKFURT

4/27
FRA-JFK

TOTAL MILES: 1567

That's one busy schedule (and a lot of driving in a week). Do you plan to do the 1200mi service in Germany?
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