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      07-17-2012, 12:23 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by matthewEW View Post
Travelling in Europe in ones car is such a joy.
In what way is it more of a joy than traveling in Europe without your own car (rental car, public transportation)?

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Originally Posted by matthewEW View Post
why even bother on getting an M5
In my case, I think it's mostly a case of affluenza, possibly combined with some elements of a midlife crisis. I could get two perfectly fine cars for the price of the M5, the extra capabilities of the M5 are irrelevant on public roads, and I don't go to the racetrack. Also, I know from experience that the joy of owning a shiny expensive new toy dissipates very quickly, and I need my next fix. Basically, no good reason to do it, but I still do it.
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