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<blockquote data-quote="robinhood" data-source="post: 7342" data-attributes="member: 4608"><p>Hi everyone,Must admit am very new to the UDM world but after having read the forum and threads all of you have faithfully posted, I now know what's the fuss all about.Anyways, I'm in the market for a e34 specifically the touring model. Having decided on my requirements i.e. family size etc. i've found a potential purchase. After viewing the car, i thought that for its age (1994 525 SEi), the general condition of the car eg bodywork, clean interior, engine running smooth, brakes no judders, turning - steering no play and no knockings, no rust, electrics all working are all acceptable to me.Some shortfalls are, 1.front bumper slightly dented, 2.double sunroof not working (but motor running) 3. Driver's wing mirror not working and4.no aircon.Another thing which to me is quite major is that, it has already gone thru 6 previous owners.But for the price that is offered and after comparing with other similar models, year, mileage - without viewing due to distance, I personally felt that it's a sensible buy. So being a newbie, what would your early responses and comments be based on the scenario painted above. FYI, i'm in the UK and plan to bring this UDM back home to KL. Thanks in advance for any helpful comments please.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="robinhood, post: 7342, member: 4608"] Hi everyone,Must admit am very new to the UDM world but after having read the forum and threads all of you have faithfully posted, I now know what's the fuss all about.Anyways, I'm in the market for a e34 specifically the touring model. Having decided on my requirements i.e. family size etc. i've found a potential purchase. After viewing the car, i thought that for its age (1994 525 SEi), the general condition of the car eg bodywork, clean interior, engine running smooth, brakes no judders, turning - steering no play and no knockings, no rust, electrics all working are all acceptable to me.Some shortfalls are, 1.front bumper slightly dented, 2.double sunroof not working (but motor running) 3. Driver's wing mirror not working and4.no aircon.Another thing which to me is quite major is that, it has already gone thru 6 previous owners.But for the price that is offered and after comparing with other similar models, year, mileage - without viewing due to distance, I personally felt that it's a sensible buy. So being a newbie, what would your early responses and comments be based on the scenario painted above. FYI, i'm in the UK and plan to bring this UDM back home to KL. Thanks in advance for any helpful comments please.:) [/QUOTE]
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