Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/28

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Subject: [Leica] "Beamer"? Nah!
From: Stan Yoder <vze2myh5@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 20:03:03 -0500
References: <200312281958.LAA11594@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

Hey guys, BMW automobiles are Bimmers (short "i"). BMW motorcycles are Beemers (long "e".) So says 
the BMW Car Club of America. Neither one is a beamer. Maybe the latter is a guy who erects beams?

Stan Yoder ('99 E38 Bimmer)
Pittsburgh

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