Thread revival. Still got the car and am looking to get this on the road. So what has happened in the last 2 years or so. I managed to pick up another 320d and it went back to high/holidays car. Early summer 2012 I get a phone call, the BMW is over heating. Wife was told to park it and check coolant...

Quick update.
Replaced the selector bulb. that was a nice and easy job. Have also replaced the thermostat and it now warms up nicely. The old one was not struck open but bent
Thanks for the help

cro320 wrote:I removed the switch and tried to touch ground with wire but nothing happens?

Does the relay click as i when i did this it would click.

Thanks guys, Some things for me to look at the weekend and hopefully solve something.

Update. Now she is being used for a 38 mile daily commute as i am waiting for payout on my written off 320d. This is my first E30 and more i drive it, more i like it. Has a few problems but nothing major and now i have my iphone wired to the stereo all is good. Downsides really are the sub 25mpg and...

Hi, Now that i had my 320d writtern off i am now using the 325i cab for the 38 mile daily commute until i get a replacement. We have had for 7 months and has seen limited use. Now it is driven daily a few problems have raisen. 1. The temp gauge doesn't rise above the 1/4 mark. I have heat out the ve...

I have excatly the same problem and will look at this the weekend to cure it.

Short update The car has been sorned for a couple of months to get xmas out of the way. It is still taxed and MOT'd. Has been used reguarly. The work will have to wait to next year as i have no garage and i have to work outside. But a wedding and new business will also get in way.

Cheers for the comments guys.

Plans for it are to keep it OEM and to make it mint. Needs a little TLC here and there. If the missus is not around i may go OEM+

Nice touring and may spot it as i have family in and around Wells.

Thanks for the comments It is a factory de chrome and didn't realise it was rare. N/S arch has a couple of blisters and a small pin hole is showing through. Hoping a localised repair rather than a panel replacement is needed. Leather is immaculate and again is factory. Needs a clean and feed. Will k...

Hi, This is my missus and mine project car. A slightly impluse Ebay bid saw me and the missus head to Solihull to pick this up. A very original and unmolsted car with 152k on the clock. Full service history and almost all the mots. Great fun and goes like stink .Have not changed out of ecomony mode ...

Just to say that he was the only person who could help me with the parts i needed for my e30 and was a pleasure to deal with. Thanks for helping me out and being a brillant seller.