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      02-19-2015, 04:05 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by MalibuBimmer View Post
This one is complete bollocks.



They've conflated the logo being on a propeller with it representing a spinning propeller. And on this one they're absolutely wrong.

How many of the others are bullshit, too?
Actually BMW has acknowledged that the propeller thing is false as well.

The colors are from the flag of Bavaria but had to be put in a different order as it's illegal to use the flag for advertisement (similar to the American flag).

http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2010...m-planes/?_r=0
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