E24 M cars?

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AndersLS
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Post Wed Nov 23, 2005 1:26 pm

Forum...are they mean to maintain? Yes.....I know its an e30 forum. But you guys know a whole lot...if not everything :wink: :wink:
dasparkybad
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Post Sat Nov 26, 2005 8:51 am

if you are looking to buy one look for poor cold starting,noisy tappets (these cost a fortune to sort out as are shimmed),noisy diff
try to get one with a good service history
this engine shares the same block as m30 and most of the running gear is standard 6 series so running costs should not be astronomical have one in workshop at moment in a poor state but there are still some nice ones about but getting scarce