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Old 09-06-07, 02:50 PM
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Thanks for the responses everyone.
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Old 09-06-07, 04:00 PM
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Maybe it's for palpation. Google images --> cow palpation
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I'm pretty sure the euro-spec M3 CSL actually has the intake leading down to that hole to suck in more air for the engine..

I think the model Bit posted was just the US spec version with a different bumper--hence the lack of piping for the intake.
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that's CSL style yo! It also comes with cardboard trunk.
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Originally Posted by whoster
I'm pretty sure the euro-spec M3 CSL actually has the intake leading down to that hole to suck in more air for the engine..

I think the model Bit posted was just the US spec version with a different bumper--hence the lack of piping for the intake.
that's my guess as well, i thought they have the whole intake pipe down to the hole?
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