Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Cars we have owned, was: Just A Car Geek

[Jim Conforti (lndshrk]

At 05:33 AM 1/25/2009, ltwacko wrote:
> Jim;
>
> If memory serves me correctly, isn't this the car the beginning of 
> the most significant aftermarket BMW parts movement?  Your first 
> true programming effort in the automotive arena because no one was 
> up to your standards?  You inspired many to move away from the "big 
> guys" at Gateway Tech then with Landshark and that the little guy 
> can do it and do it better.  I remember a big quality improvement 
> from other little guys and new startups who now set the standards 
> and forced the Big Boys to get with the "Program".

  Actually, it was my little '87 325iS that started it all.

  (about a year and a half before the M3 came in)

  But everyone remembers the '95 M3 the most.