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<blockquote data-quote="moots" data-source="post: 362208" data-attributes="member: 219">e39I got mine in february &#039;09.a &#039;97 528i single vanos.had an e28,sold it for an e34,bought an e30 as a second car and recently sold both off for the e39.i must say the e39 is THE car to have.i am lucky as the initial repair to bring things right and for the normal oil service after the purchase totalled to only RM2k.so far so good and absolutely no regrets.i am,however a DIY kaki and most,if not all repairs,i attempt on my own.&nbsp;things to look for&nbsp; :&nbsp;1. steering rack leak2. engine oil leak3. auto box leak4. any warning light on the instrument cluster - don&#039;t belive it if they tell you &quot;it just &nbsp;&nbsp; needs resetting&quot;5. all power windows working - if they don&#039;t they require replacment.period6. aircond working - if not they leak coolant&nbsp;best of luck.........</blockquote>

[QUOTE="moots, post: 362208, member: 219"] e39 I got mine in february '09.a '97 528i single vanos.had an e28,sold it for an e34,bought an e30 as a second car and recently sold both off for the e39.i must say the e39 is THE car to have. i am lucky as the initial repair to bring things right and for the normal oil service after the purchase totalled to only RM2k.so far so good and absolutely no regrets. i am,however a DIY kaki and most,if not all repairs,i attempt on my own. things to look for : 1. steering rack leak 2. engine oil leak 3. auto box leak 4. any warning light on the instrument cluster - don't belive it if they tell you "it just needs resetting" 5. all power windows working - if they don't they require replacment.period 6. aircond working - if not they leak coolant best of luck......... [/QUOTE]

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