Originally Posted by
twoblacklines
These are serious bargains IF you can afford to run one. Much more than just petrol, it was £30k+? new and still costs the same to run as a brand new m3.
People dont realise this, they buy one for £3k and wonder why its going to cost them £2.5k in parts to fix

Wrong!, go back and do your homework before giving the lad shit advice. the old straight 6 e36 engine is as expensive as the new V8 ? the old 5-6 speed manual boxes in them are as expensive to fix as the SMG Paddle shift Auto boxes in the new E90 ones? Realy.....