Looking for e30 316i for sale can anyone help me out?

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Oboyle20
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:26 pm

Hi. Im looking for an e30 316i to buy so that i can i can have it as a little project with my dad, if anyone knows of one thats being sold it would be a help. Thanks, Callum :D
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:42 pm

try the forsale section :)
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:50 pm

Yeh i have done! the trouble is they go straight away!!!! :/
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:51 pm

ebay then as bargains are there to be had just keep checking
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:53 pm

Yepp will do thanks! :D
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:55 pm

check auto trader and your local rags aswell as a 316i can be picked up for next to nothing in good nick.
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:55 pm

You can also try gumtree and autotrader :wink:
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:59 pm

Yepp ive been looking everywhere! when i come back from work im staright on it too see if there any, ive tried here pistonheads,autotrader,ebay,gumtree! In good time a nice little one will come up for me! :D
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:12 pm

Good luck with the search. Im on them daily so if I see any will give you a shout. :thumb:
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:18 pm

Thanks very much! :D
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:25 pm

How long have you been looking?
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:27 pm

If you're staying around my friend has one for sale that would make a great project. He says he's sold it but he was messed about by the last seller. So if things go tits up with sale to I'll let you know.
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:30 pm

I have a 1991 316i 4 door saloon for sale. Long MOT and tax £500. Its in red with 14"BBS wheels wearing a brand new cambelt kit. Im in hampshire area
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:30 pm

Ive been looking a fare few months now! there either really far away or just crap! haha! Ahh yeh trhat would be cool let me no! :D thanks, Callum
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:35 pm

Ahhhhh that would have been a perfect little porject for me if it was 2 door! :/ :cry:
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:47 pm

Why a 316?
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Oboyle20
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Because its going to be my first car and insurance on 318, 320 etc are too high! :/
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:55 pm

Ah fair does. Can always upgrade the engine later winkeye

Just keep looking. Pistonheads, Gumtree, Autotrader, Ebay, on here.

Good luck.
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:58 pm

yepp exactly what i want to doo! :D Yehh have done im always on them! :L Cheers!
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:58 pm

you can have mine for 2250 ;)
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:59 pm

Pahaaa nahh bit too steep for me! ;)
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Mon Feb 01, 2010 9:50 pm

good luck man, im the same my 2nd car, i bought mine for £350 off ebay mint condition in and out 316i lux in red, had a few probs nothing major, there will most likely be issues with a car that cheap though, i found out after i had it delivered, have a look in gumtree also..
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I dont know if anyones mentioned it but add carandclassic.co.uk to the list
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