My vote goes to an RS/RSR Replica based on a late '80s model (with G50 'box). Plenty of people doing these recently, but here's an example:
http://www.myrsr.com/
'70s LeMans refugee thats useable for the commute

Thanks for asking. Dropped it in to him this afternoon; he's going to try and take a look tomorrow morning. Hoping that it's oil pressure sender, and that the 'dry bearing'-type noise at 1.5-2k revs is unrelated (and cheap to fix!). Keeping fingers crossed...

Thanks guys. I'm guessing this is the bloke?

Coalville BMW Specialists
81 Park Rd
Coalville
LE67 3AF
01530 837806

Will try giving him a bell in the morn'...

After many moons of looking, picked up a (slightly ratty) 325i Touring last week. However - oil pressure light is flickering, and could really do with someone taking a look at it as soon as possible... Anyone know of someone round Leicester/Coventry who might be able to take a look, and also maybe g...

Hang on guys... Brabham were BMW powered in their early-mid 80's era. Maybe there was a Brabham special edition? Or maybe...

He's got 900bhp of M12/M13 Brabham-BMW engine under the bonnet of a 316?

Thanks guys. Bit taken aback by how quickly I got so many responses! Feeling a bit guilty about hijacking this guys thread as well... :oops: Well, I'm gonna start having a look 'proper'. I very much liked the look of PeteE30Tourer's, but just couldn't get round to looking at it quick enough: http://...

Thanks Bill/Chris,

Much appreciated.

Am I right in thinking all 325 tourings had sports suspension but not necessarily an lsd? Remembered hearing this somewhere some time back...

Hi all.

I've also just started looking for an e30; preferably a decent 325i Touring. Rather than trawl through all the past topics, is there a a definitive buying guide anywhere online? Just wanted to be as clued-up as possible before starting the search in earnest...