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Post Wed Apr 29, 2015 7:51 pm

Hi guys does anyone know where I can buy a fuel tank plug, I called bmw and not only don't they sell it they're under the impression e30s don't even have them?

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Post Wed Apr 29, 2015 8:09 pm

What fuel tank plug?

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Post Wed Apr 29, 2015 8:16 pm

The drain plug on the under side
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Post Wed Apr 29, 2015 8:31 pm

Yeah I need 2 as well
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Post Wed Apr 29, 2015 8:33 pm

Well,have a play around on that site until you can find a part number!

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Post Wed Apr 29, 2015 8:34 pm

Cheers buddy
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Post Wed Apr 29, 2015 9:56 pm

3 is 07 11 9 919 112
2 is 07 11 9 963 072

The plug is just a bolt with a very ordinary 10 x 1mm thread, although with a female hex head, and the washer is just a 10mm int. diameter copper washer.