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      06-22-2014, 06:04 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Blindside_137 View Post
On video it definitely sounds like lawn care equipment.

But the car looks simply beautiful.

I prefer the S65 sounds by far, then the E46, and even the N54/5 before this, but time will tell. I'm sure this will be great with an eisenmann or something.
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Originally Posted by vdvpj View Post
I completely agree. I was quite disappointed with the sound, but I guess it can be easily fixed with an aftermarket exhaust, or maybe even the BMWP exhaust.
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Originally Posted by acey81 View Post
Sounds like it's broken!

Love the colour combo and the CCBs though.
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Originally Posted by phear_me View Post
Having heard it myself it sounds much better in person.
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Originally Posted by ChesterM4 View Post
must say it is odd. Heard it on Fri night and in person its good. Does sounds like a mower in this vid like many others
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Originally Posted by UK6 View Post
As I've said many times, the recording equipment is letting the sound down, its nothing like the videos claim in person, and when pressed its awesome.
Richard Hammond's take... Richard Hammond reviews the M4

With an interesting quote from Richard...

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BMW’s engineers have also fiddled with the induction system to create one of the best-sounding cars in ages.
It sounds much better in person
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