Your handy 1986–91 BMW M3 (E30) buyer's guide - Hagerty Media
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Buying Guide: BMW M3 E30 (1986 - 1992)
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Your handy 1986–91 BMW M3 (E30) buyer's guide - Hagerty Media
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1986 BMW E30 M3 review
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I just bought this 1986 E30. It's RWD with a manual transmission and the 6 cylinder 325e engine. The first thing I want to do is an oil change, what do you
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