Many thanks, for all the parts, help and advice - you really know your stuff and are passionate about the cars! I didn't expect to find a 323i fuel tank so easily and for such a good price - you'll keep me on the road for a while longer. Will be in touch when I need anything else. Top bloke - cheers!

hopefully been sorted now - many thanks for all your help & advice!

Cheers

ok hopefully should be able to get the metal cover at the same time as tank!

Have you got any idea what the metal plate next to the filler neck that's rusted on mine might be called - and is it essential to replace it?

North London area. I'm going throught the classifieds looking at pre 1987 - hope some has one and is prepared to remove it!

Many Thanks

Euro parts didn't have petrol tank for that year/model either as it is quite rare.

My main problem is I'm not sure what other E30 tanks would be compatible with a 1985 323i, so if I look at classifieds would be great to know what other models will fit?

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Hi, I need to find a replacement fuel tank for my BMW 323i 1985 (Baur Cabrio). I have tried German Swedish & French but they say they do not stock for this year/model and to go to dealer, and guess that will prove expensive - but I was hoping to get cheaper second hand one. If anyone knows a good pl...