Here are some articles both old and new, many are from the time that the e30 was available for purchase. Also many comparisons between its competitors at the time. Class and Overall Wins: * Watkins Glen 24 Hour Race June 1986. The only time in IMSA history that a Sport Class Car won first...
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The specialists at the BMW Classic workshop now have more responsibilities on their hands, as they will also be repairing and restoring vehicles belonging to customers. Just like owners of new vehicles, these customers can also benefit of BMW expertise. “The workshop is an essential component of the reorientation of BMW Classic and of...
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Front Axles: Suspension Kinematics: Rear Axles: Suspension Kinematics and elastokinematics:
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Frontal deformation and deceleration phases of BMW 3 series in 30mph (48km/h) barrier crash
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Yes yes, I know you think its the spinning prepellor as seen here: But its not, please educate yourself with the real origins by watching this video:
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There are many different engines that BMW produced but even more so there are different variations of certain engine models. Even when you get down to something as specific as s50b32 (s50 engine which is 3.2 liters) there is 2 sub branches : 326S1 01 A,  Part #: 11 00 1405257, S50B32 326S3 02 A, Part...
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Here ill try to outline most of the steering wheel options that were available stock to the E30. 4 spoke “standard” steering wheel This is the as basic and standard as it gets, no air bag, no sport properties just your normal plain stock steering wheel. This is what you got if you didn’t...
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Click to make bigger (if applicable). This is a post to check back on since I will be adding to it when i find more pictures over time.
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So we all know the general E30 models, but your wondering to yourself… what are the other non traditional models offered by other companies? Ill try to cover the following: Alpina Hartge AC Schnitzer Alpina: BMW ALPINA C1 2,3 / 1 Based on BMW 323i (E30) 2-door Production 8/1983  –  11/1985      ...
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So you thought your E30 sport seats were Recaro’s? Think again the E21 sport seats were Recaro’s, not your E30’s. However real Recaro sport seats were offered as a rare option on E30’s. As seen here clearly stated by BMW themselves: Furthermore Alpina offered Recaro seats in their E30’s also but again Alpina’s are...
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