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<blockquote data-quote="ozone" data-source="post: 11234" data-attributes="member: 71"><p>Back in Ipoh for CNY holidays.Went searching for flower pots this morning and ended up buying a 325 SMG instead.Paid RM 142k for it from a dealer.Registered Dec 2003 to BMW MY and sold to this chap in Aug 2004 for RM 240k.Full purchase invoice from AB as well as repair bills came with the car.Mileage 39k only - checked all the AB and CarTrade bills and can confirm that mileage is correct.Dealer offered me RM 25k for my E36 325 so I decided to keep it since I spent over RM 40k on repair bills in the last 4 years and I still owe the finance company RM 11k.I am amazed at how easy to buy a car nowadays.First saw the car at 11 am and car delivered to me at 5 pm with 1 year road tax and Puspakom cert.Could not transfer today though.Did not even give any documents other than my IC.Loan from Hong Leong Islamic at about 3.5% and I am supposed to fax them my salary slip on coming Monday.Anyway, the question I have is, how to drive the car properly ?When I drove it home, I used the cruise and I feel that the gear change has a slight time lag before changing upwards. Is this normal ?Using SMG, do I release the accelerator before up or down shifting ?Does any one know whether SMG are problem prone ?Too late for me now but I can start saving now :wink: Compared to my E36, it definitely feels more powerful and of course more luxurious.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ozone, post: 11234, member: 71"] Back in Ipoh for CNY holidays.Went searching for flower pots this morning and ended up buying a 325 SMG instead.Paid RM 142k for it from a dealer.Registered Dec 2003 to BMW MY and sold to this chap in Aug 2004 for RM 240k.Full purchase invoice from AB as well as repair bills came with the car.Mileage 39k only - checked all the AB and CarTrade bills and can confirm that mileage is correct.Dealer offered me RM 25k for my E36 325 so I decided to keep it since I spent over RM 40k on repair bills in the last 4 years and I still owe the finance company RM 11k.I am amazed at how easy to buy a car nowadays.First saw the car at 11 am and car delivered to me at 5 pm with 1 year road tax and Puspakom cert.Could not transfer today though.Did not even give any documents other than my IC.Loan from Hong Leong Islamic at about 3.5% and I am supposed to fax them my salary slip on coming Monday.Anyway, the question I have is, how to drive the car properly ?When I drove it home, I used the cruise and I feel that the gear change has a slight time lag before changing upwards. Is this normal ?Using SMG, do I release the accelerator before up or down shifting ?Does any one know whether SMG are problem prone ?Too late for me now but I can start saving now :wink: Compared to my E36, it definitely feels more powerful and of course more luxurious. [/QUOTE]
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