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johnnyg
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Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:10 pm

well i have done it boys as of about 10am this morning i am the proud owner of my first e30 - a 318is - black - i am over the moon. it is the garage at the moment getting a little bit of work done to it.

so when i pick it up i will put some pics up.

have been looking for well over a year - it feels so good to be an e30 owner

YYYYYYYYYeeeeeeeeeeeeeessssssssssssssssssss

thanks for all the advice everyone - it has really helped me in my search

love this site

johnnyg
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ha22
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Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:25 pm

welcome to the e30 club.. :D
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Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:26 pm

Already in the garage(thats an e30 for you) thats a good start, only messing dude, congrats on the 318is, you would have been better off with a 325 winkeye, i know........... couldnt resist! :wink:

Seriously mate, as long as its a good one you'll enjoy, and when you get it, make sure you put up some pics up......
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Sun Jul 20, 2008 11:37 am

Nice one fella. Get some pic's up..

What plan's have you got for it... ???
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Sun Jul 20, 2008 5:40 pm

Nice 1 mate! Welcome to the zone! Lets see it when you get the pics sorted...
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Sun Jul 20, 2008 5:42 pm

welcome to the zone brother
had so far e30, e34, e30, e39
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Sun Jul 20, 2008 6:01 pm

Welcome to the zone. look forward to seeing some pictures mate
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Sun Jul 20, 2008 6:02 pm

:cool: good luck with your new motor!
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Sun Jul 20, 2008 7:13 pm

I really like black iS' :)

Get some pics up ASAP!!! winkeye
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Sun Jul 20, 2008 7:18 pm

Dave_M3 wrote:I really like black iS' :)

Get some pics up ASAP!!! winkeye
Black iS's are smart as, i wish this one wasn't so far away as i would have had it in a second

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Sun Jul 20, 2008 10:07 pm

Welcome to the e30 ownership mate, that first trip to the garage is the start of a constant cycle of fixing and improving your car....

There's nothing like it!
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johnnyg
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Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:19 pm

Thanks for all the comments boys

Its in the garage at the moment getting an mot, a new anti roll bar, 2 front tyres, new starter motor and a service - should set me back no more than £500 I hope!!!!

Plans are to get it back to as standard as poss first and then who knows

any ideas on the best insurance compaies to contact - am 31 with a few years no claims bonus.

will put up pics as soon as i get her back

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johnnyg
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Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:21 pm

ps Dave m3 i am from fermoy in county cork but am now living in london - nice to see another rebel into the e30's
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Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:31 pm

welcome to the zone mate :thumb:
get some pics soon
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