You know you are an E30 owner when......

[Stanley Rockafella]

*when after replacing an old fuel pump that never failed, you realize you 24 year old car is smoother and more powerful than it ever has been in your ownership. Then you start to rethink seling it

[a3ternus]

...when you drive an E46 with CDV and almost get asleep at the wheel.
I know I may get flammed for this but the 316i is sooooo dull to drive.
N.

[AirplaneBuilder]

When you finish your "last" mod and think your good to go and next week have a list of upgrades and more mods to do...

[F34R]

When you finish your "last" mod and think your good to go and next week have a list of upgrades and more mods to do...

This^

Just 'finished' mine and I am now going turbo...that means a complete rebuild for the engine in my book lol.

and some Recaros that popped up. It is a never ending sickness...I love being sick! cough cough

[Wschnitz]

-When everytime you hear a loud bang, you jump up from your couch to see if your e30 is okay.

-When you pat the middle of your dashboard and say "good e30" after taking a fun corner.


-When you close your trunk, and you open it again and close it again. Just cuz it sounds boss.

These.

[Todd Black 88]

When your wife refers to your E30 as your mistress.

Haha. My wife bought me euro plates that say MISTRESS.

[Todd Black 88]

When you drive a 2012 as a d/d so as to not cause undue stress on your 88/92 e30.
The e30 gets the garage and the new BMW sits out in the rain/snow.

[Deathtoll]

This might have been reposted before but..

When you walk away from your car headed to your house and you look back three times because you want to make sure that you didnt scuff your wheels.

[kingston]

When you buy an E30, mod the snot out of it, then decide you want town own a clean, stock example. So you buy one. Then you realize that you can make the car better, so you mod the snot out of it. Then you decide you want to own a clean, stock example. So you buy one. Then you realize that you can make the car better, so you mod the snot out of it. Then you decide you want to own a clean, stock example. So you buy one...

Rinse, lather, repeat

[craiggroves91]

Hey guys i bought a 1985 325e just to learn how to drift i got it hella cheap 200 bucks and a tattoo thats what i do for a living but after driving it i decided i loved the car and didnt want to wreck it well the previous owner completely molested the car and all the vacume lines and collent hoses well pretty much every hose in the car is ghetto rigged as all hell it was running fine then one day it just dropped all power under 2000rpm so i figured it was a vacume leak and replaced one hose that looked suspect but i had to pull all the hoses just to get to the bad one so now i cant remember where the rest of them go can any one rite out star and end points for the rest of them i would greatly appreciated it i live in willamina oregon if there is any one in the erea that can come fix my awsome little car I'll throw ya a sick tat or give ya some bmw parts i have a hole e21 and some 325i parts please get back to me my # is 9712410241

when you post irrelevant things in the wrong thread..

[Robotin]

when understand the phrase "thanks for e30's fixing themselves"

[750]

Haha. My wife bought me euro plates that say MISTRESS.

LOL! to funny.

When you have almost enough spare parts in your garage to build another E30.

[E30_Pare]

When you r3v/are a victim of a r3v/slide in the rain & r3v

[MikeDE]

*when after replacing an old fuel pump that never failed, you realize you 24 year old car is smoother and more powerful than it ever has been in your ownership. Then you start to rethink seling it

^This.

When you keep a donor-car on hand.
When replacing subframe bushings is 'regular' maintenance.

[dashboardmonkey]

When your 27 year old BMW get better mpg than a brand new economy car.