re bimmer vs beamer in article andrei namao andrei namao uucp andrei chichak writes back when i was building round tail light s they were bimmers it was only when the red suspendered reganomics generated quiche eating yuppies got into the market that they became beamers and the hood ornaments started disappering yep that s when i noticed it too i stopped replacing the hood badge after the second or third one at each drivers used to flash their headlight at each other in greeting try flashing your headlights at a i driver and see what kind of look you get they usually check their radar detector they think you re alerting them to a cop mark
