My E39 does it, so maybe a German thing.

That is interesting info.

This says it best.

There’s no chance those Vanos seals aren’t leaking, with the resulting stalling/lumpy idle when cold.

ECU’s these days do a good job of keeping the motor idling. even when one is letting out the clutch.

Holding a car stationary on an uphill incline using just clutch and gas is also good training.

Too cool!

I fail to see the problem.

Another fun fact:

Have you ever used lane-centering before...

I will never tyre of your puns!

Patrick manages to keep his purchases right side up.

...replacing almost all cooling system components

Clearly they’ve watched enough horror flicks to know the villain always gets back up.

The flight was already late but now they have something to blame it on.

If airlines had their way, the only thing on the flight deck would be a guy person in uniform and a dog.

Drop some french fries between the seats, knock a couple grand off, and we’ll talk.