French Plumber with a M3 E30 1987

Discussion in 'Welcome & Introductions' started by theplumber, Sep 16, 2008.

  1. theplumber

    theplumber Member

    Hello

    My name is Alexandre. I'm French and i have 30 years old.

    I just bought a M3 E30 last month in not a got condition. I'll restore the car with a historic rally preparation.:)

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  2. Sporty1

    Sporty1 Active Member

    Welcome Mr. Plumber, looks like a clean one. Any more details, mileage, history, etc?
     
  3. theplumber

    theplumber Member

    This is a model 1987 (february) with 140000km.

    I have rust on the wing, trunk.... (bad storage by the last owner) and all the suspension must by rebuilt

    It need a complet restauration
     
  4. Kiko

    Kiko Active Member

    Hi Alexandre, with that name you wouldn't be portuguese, would you?
     
  5. oscar

    oscar Active Member

    Welcome ! :)

    I hope your M is not really requiring too much repair work. Things can get expensive when we get stuck into these little cars :eek:
     
  6. theplumber

    theplumber Member

    The restoration of a leather interior which i bought in october

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    It is not finish

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  7. Rob

    Rob Member

    Is it new leather that you stitched on there, or is it restored ?

    looks great !
     
  8. theplumber

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  9. Sporty1

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  10. theplumber

    theplumber Member

    last pictures (BBS RC 17 completely restaured and Recaro SR)

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  11. theplumber

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  12. theplumber

    theplumber Member

    The works since 2008

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  13. theplumber

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  14. ogi///M3

    ogi///M3 Member

    looks good..maybe a tad drop.

    cheers,
    Ogi
     
  15. theplumber

    theplumber Member

    Bad week

    I take the decision to sell my M3 :(

    I don't have the time and the place to do a beautifull restoration of my car.

    http://www.leboncoin.fr/voitures/281179542.htm?ca=12_s

    I have many contact and the suplice will not be long

    I have other projet with a good race track car (Motorsport only :)) 100% finish
     
  16. theplumber

    theplumber Member

    I am very happy because my old M3 has a very good new owners.

    Now, I am sure that it will have a beautifull second life

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    Good continuation Arnaud:165:
     
  17. John

    John 2.7l S14 Forum Supporter

    congratulations on the new track car. where will you be driving it?

    John