March 1999 BIMMER

Behind The Wheel: Simple Joys
by Mike Webb
I drove around for an hour before going home, it felt so good!

Under The Hood: Do You Believe in Fate?
by Greg Scott
Then the salesman said "I think its out of gas! Floor it!"

Your Car: Vee Goparian
Vee's 1987 535is has 63K miles and is stock except for the wheels and Stromung exhaust.

New Members: March
by Barry Tarr
Welcome to 55 new members!

Keys In Hand: One Or All?
by Fred Beck
Ice Racing, Microbrewery Tour, Women Only Tech Session, Spring Wine Tasting, and that's just in March!

BIMMER Features

The Best Years of Our Lives
by Yale Rachlin
As soon as we arrived, we were told to put on one of those "Hi! My name is..." badges. We were off to a bad start.

Horsepower and Torque: A Primer
by Bruce Augenstein
Horsepower has nothing to do with what a driver feels.

Special Online Features

First Quarter 1999 BMW CCA Membership Statistics
by Greg Scott
The Boston Chapter is in fourth place, 65 members behind the LA Chapter.

Pipeline: March 1999
by Mark Luckman
Club Library temporarily closed, Roundel on CD-ROM.

Driving the Internet Highway: March 1999
by Michel Potheau

Event Calendar

For the latest information about upcoming events please see The Ultimate Calendar. For a complete listing of all events please see the 1999 event listing.

March 1999

• Sunday, March 7: Boston Chapter Ice Racing
• Saturday, March 13: Microbrewery Tour
• Sunday, March 14: Boston Chapter Ice Racing
• Saturday, March 20: Spring Wine Tasting
• Sunday, March 21: Boston Chapter Ice Racing
• Saturday, March 27: Women Only Tech Session

April 1999

• Saturday, April 10: Dent Wizard Tech Session
• Saturday, April 17: Driving School Prep Tech Session
• Sunday, April 18: Boston Chapter Autocross Series
• Friday, April 23: Cabin Fever Driving School

Classified Ads

Be sure to check out the current Boston Chapter classified ads.