is my cab a motorsport?

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Post Thu Oct 13, 2005 11:03 pm

hi is there any way of finding out if my car is a motorsport or not , the chap i bought it off gave me a fax from bmw saying it was, but would like to know if there was a register out there somewhere. many thanks in advance. :?
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Post Thu Oct 13, 2005 11:10 pm

erm,i dont think so.Have you any pictures ??
What year is it ?
Does it have a tek 2 kit on it ?
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Post Thu Oct 13, 2005 11:20 pm

its a j reg, full mtech 2 kit, bubble leather, power hood, haven,t sussed out how to load pickys on yet? :stupid:
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Post Thu Oct 13, 2005 11:22 pm

sounds like it then according to the description.
Go to your local bmw dealership and with your vin or reg number they should be able to tell you.Normally at the parts counter.If the guy is a bit funny buy something !! ,then ask
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Post Thu Oct 13, 2005 11:27 pm

top fella, will try that , was kinda hoping there was a link around to hit a register where u can enter a vin, fingers crossed i stumble on one and post it. cheers for ur input. :)
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Post Fri Oct 14, 2005 12:00 am

if its got bubble leather etc as you describe then its more than likely genuine
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Post Fri Oct 14, 2005 12:10 am

yeah it has bubble leather and nearly everthing else is leather ie all door cards , center consol , even the ash trays are covered, cheers 4 ur reply :)
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Post Fri Oct 14, 2005 2:53 am

yup its a genuine motorsport, only the sports came with power hood, bubble leather an fully stiched leather on the centre console, doorcards, ashtray ect as standard.
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Post Fri Oct 14, 2005 5:16 pm

Is the car a 2.5 litre or 1.8 or more to the point what colour is the car?.

Cheers Gareth.
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Post Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:26 pm

thanks matey thats cheered me up no end :D
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Post Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:31 pm

[quote="gazza325cab"]Is the car a 2.5 litre or 1.8 or more to the point what colour is the car?.

Cheers Gareth.

hi gareth

its a 325i and seabring grey ( not sure how its spelt without getting it out of the garage and lifting the bonnet )!!.

cheers steve.
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Post Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:39 pm

More than likely to be a motorsport, never heard of a j plate sebring.
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Post Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:52 pm

gazza325cab wrote:More than likely to be a motorsport, never heard of a j plate sebring.
yeah same here, thats why wanted to know if there was a register out there, ur,s looks pucker mate.
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Post Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:57 pm

There isn't a register, but i understand someone in the BMW car club is going to compile one...
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Post Sat Oct 15, 2005 6:04 pm

E30Mark wrote:There isn't a register, but i understand someone in the BMW car club is going to compile one...
8) great news, cheers fella