US-Spec E30 325i - ETK Build Data & Factory Sunroof Details

[yusuf325]

Hi everyone,

I'm looking to connect with US-Spec E30 325i owners and enthusiasts who are familiar with ETK / VIN build data.

I have a factory-original 325i with a specific factory...

[2mAn]

I almost bought something fancy and expensive, then the sellers check "didnt clear," so to speak but luckily I had already spent a little time with the POS and was smitten with her charm......

[2mAn]

2025 List: 174 E30s sold (4 more than last year. Just a +3% increase)

Average of E30s, not including M3s $19,126 (-13% YoY)

Average price, by model:

M3 (24) = $74,154...

[e30partsonline.com]

For sale is a cow catcher with bracket and fog lights, ready to be installed. Fog lights are in good condition without cracks.

Asking $600
Shipping available

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[Ljhnh75]

And so it begins…
Time for another m6x swap, it seems like these swaps are rarely happening these days, swap specific parts are becoming far harder to find, and OE stuff is getting more expensive...

[Jims5543]

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[Blau320i]

Hello!


this is my first post on the forums so I'm hoping somebody might be able to lend a hand , I recently did a timing belt and water pump change on my 320i (we also replaced the...

[82eye]

the wedophones etm manuals finally went down. just became aware of it. there are still a variety of etm's available at the miller site, but it is questionable how long that will last.
grab one...

[BadDays]

I realized I really needed to make a documentary blog about my E30 and how I'm building her. Here we have a M10 318i that I want to build into a nice little cruiser, She won't be fast by modern standards...

[shawshankNG]

I always have a couple of ZF S5D 320Z gearboxes for sale. They are tested and in good working condition. I can ship worldwide (Australia, Canada, Japan, Chile etc). These are around $1200 or more shipped,...

[shawshankNG]

STILL SELLING IN 2026.
Check this thread as well as my instagram for new pans, feedback or vouches.
You need these to swap 24V engines into your E30.
Items are usually always available,...

[AWDBOB]

Hey R3V-

Sometimes life gives you lemons, and sometimes life presents you with an opportunity to buy the car of your dreams. No McLaren, Porsche, or Lamborghini has ever piqued my interest...