Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 02:10:09 -0700 From: "Erk" <erkingernopsam.net> Subject: Re: Mercedes smokes BMW/Saab/Volvo with better model names
I = Injected! In 74 BMW had a 3.0 liter sedan called the 3.0 S (it was carburetted) In 75 this Same car WITH L-Jetronic INJECTION was the 3.0 Si and the coupe was the 3.0CSi (one guess as to what the C stands for.) -Erk 75 3.0 Si (Sport Injected) Chris <strikerZnopsamell.net> wrote in message news:4jr43.1165$T7.68247nopsamoon-sf.snfc21.pbi.net... > I means inline actually, the 3 meaning the series and 2.8 describing the > size of the engine. > Johan LAUWERS <lauwers.sablonnopsam.be> wrote in message > news:7isa0q$rtf$2nopsam3.Belgium.EU.net... > > > > Dan Perrera heeft geschreven in bericht <374F6035.22145F1Bnopsam.com>... > > For example, 328i means 3 series with a 2.8 liter inline 6. > > > > I thought the "i" meant injection. > > > > > > Johan > > 88 900i > > 94 9000 CS > > 94 9000 CSE > > > > > >