Keith wrote:TJ wrote: "At the BMW Museum in Munich, Anne Schmidt-Possiwal, explained that the blue-and-white company logo did not represent a spinning propeller, but was meant to show the colors of the Free State of Bavaria." NY Times linkI do not know this Anne Schmidt-Possiwal. Mine has a propellor and you can't take that away from me!
I consider mine to be a spinning propeller too. It's a better story and that matters.
Guys, thanks for the info on the an ekranoplan, that thing is sweet. Of course, if you did know it was coming, it would be pretty easy to stop.
Keira!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I love her face (and everything else too)!
CanAM. We need that back sooooooooooo baaaadddddddd! Those cars are just amazing.
This is a great thread!
TJ wrote: "At the BMW Museum in Munich, Anne Schmidt-Possiwal, explained that the blue-and-white company logo did not represent a spinning propeller, but was meant to show the colors of the Free State of Bavaria."
Yeah. Uh huh. And "Puff the Magic Dragon" had nothing to do with drugs, and neither did "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"
slantvaliant wrote:TJ wrote: "At the BMW Museum in Munich, Anne Schmidt-Possiwal, explained that the blue-and-white company logo did not represent a spinning propeller, but was meant to show the colors of the Free State of Bavaria."Yeah. Uh huh. And "Puff the Magic Dragon" had nothing to do with drugs, and neither did "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"
"are you a pothead Focker?"
Ferrari 212e, employed for the European Hillclimb Championship in the late 60's.
The original Ferrari 212.
slantvaliant wrote: Yeah. Uh huh. And "Puff the Magic Dragon" had nothing to do with drugs, and neither did "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"
http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=120
kind throws that thought out of the water.
But will it take off?
212.800 MPH
slantvaliant wrote:TJ wrote: "At the BMW Museum in Munich, Anne Schmidt-Possiwal, explained that the blue-and-white company logo did not represent a spinning propeller, but was meant to show the colors of the Free State of Bavaria."Yeah. Uh huh. And "Puff the Magic Dragon" had nothing to do with drugs, and neither did "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"
Can Geico really save you 15% on your car insurance?
Is the BMW logo really based on the Bavarian Flag?
212 degrees F (100deg C). Boiling point of water.
friedgreencorrado wrote:
At STP.
The reason the propeller roundel idea exists:
Appleseed wrote:friedgreencorrado wrote:At STP.
ROFL! Troo, dat. Hey, I'm from the beach. We measure elevation in inches, not feet. 
Soon.
ooooh you can haz it y0!
You mean if the plane itself stays stationary and the only thing moving is the propeller and the wheels?
Actually the wheels wouldn't even be moving unless the treadmill was powered since the wheels don't drive the plane.
racerfink wrote: But will it take off?
EPIC WIN!
racerfink wrote:
Some M212 countermeasure flares in action.
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