# 1993 BMW 325i $1500 bo

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916
**Category:** Classifieds
**Created:** [July 22, 2009, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916 "2009-07-22T11:10:42Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![SLPCamaroV6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bb73d2/32.png) [@SLPCamaroV6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SLPCamaroV6)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/1 "2009-07-22T11:10:42Z")

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As is says 93 325i 4 door

the good-  
heated leather seats  
power seats  
M3 bumpers and sideskirts  
southern car no rust  
paint looks great  
just passed nys inspection a few months ago  
flip out touch screen dvd/cd player  
newer tires  
10 disc cd changer  
new battery

the bad-  
few small dings on hood  
driver side fender has a nice dent  
car overheats

im not sure what the overheating problem is cause i honestly just dont have the time to mess around with it. anyone who wants to see it just let me know. the cars located in lancaster at my shop.

craigslist ad with pics --\> [http://buffalo.craigslist.org/cto/1281461714.html](http://buffalo.craigslist.org/cto/1281461714.html)

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### Author: ![klug](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/klug/32/5222_2.png) [@klug](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/klug)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/2 "2009-07-22T11:13:26Z")

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ahhh too bad its auto lol

GLWS

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### Author: ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/3 "2009-07-22T11:19:30Z")

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That is a pretty sweet whip for the price. What do you think is causing the overheating issues? headgasket? or some of the other more common cooling issues with them?

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### Author: ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/4 "2009-07-22T11:22:12Z")

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Are thermostats a likely culprit for overheating issues with these cars?

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### Author: ![nappy1380](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nappy1380/32/7502_2.png) [@nappy1380](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nappy1380)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/5 "2009-07-22T11:48:23Z")

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Miles? I didn’t see that in the ad.

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### Author: ![nopistons91](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ea5d25/32.png) [@nopistons91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nopistons91)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/6 "2009-07-22T12:05:20Z")

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1000 cash now

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### Author: ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/7 "2009-07-22T12:51:07Z")

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Replace the cooling system (requried anyways) or the head gasket (not a hard job)… drive it… my only concern would be if/when it overheated, how long was it driven for?

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### Author: ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/8 "2009-07-22T13:19:50Z")

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Mileage?

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### Author: ![SLPCamaroV6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bb73d2/32.png) [@SLPCamaroV6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SLPCamaroV6)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/9 "2009-07-22T21:21:33Z")

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i forgot to add that the mileage is 225,700. which for a well maintained bmw aint all that bad. and my reason for not wanting to work on it is that i got my own car im trying to finish and 2 or 3 other ones at my shop and honestly dont have the time to screw around with changing anything which is why im letting it go cheap.

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### Author: ![nytalonTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nytalontsi/32/5399_2.png) [@nytalonTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nytalonTSi)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/10 "2009-07-22T21:31:32Z")

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From owning one of these, only cooling issues they have was the waterpump with a plastic impeller shatters it will take out the cooling fan. And the t-stat housing was made of plastic so they tended to crack. Which in turn if overheated for a sometime they do blow HG’s. Its a good deal for a e36. Glws.

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### Author: ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/11 "2009-07-22T21:41:16Z")

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Too bad I’m not closer this would be mine! GLWTS

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### Author: ![SLPCamaroV6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bb73d2/32.png) [@SLPCamaroV6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SLPCamaroV6)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2009, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/12 "2009-08-08T16:38:29Z")

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bump cars still here

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### Author: ![95VDUB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95vdub/32/5090_2.png) [@95VDUB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95VDUB)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2009, 1:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/13 "2009-08-09T01:24:41Z")

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Car is very clean! It runs and drives good for the miles. Glws

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### Author: ![1sik\_bmw](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1sik_bmw/32/7341_2.png) [@1sik\_bmw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1sik_bmw)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2009, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/14 "2009-08-09T10:32:15Z")

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bump someone give him a grand for the car so he can buy my truck!!

change the thermostat and water pump sell for 2k \>\>\> PROFIT!!

DOO IT

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### Author: ![1sik\_bmw](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1sik_bmw/32/7341_2.png) [@1sik\_bmw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1sik_bmw)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2009, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/15 "2009-08-13T11:17:10Z")

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BUMP they will prob take $900

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### Author: ![E.Roy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/e.roy/32/5073_2.png) [@E.Roy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/E.Roy)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2009, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/16 "2009-08-13T11:55:24Z")

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600 Cash, serious offer

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### Author: ![ILC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilc/32/5337_2.png) [@ILC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILC)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2009, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/17 "2009-08-13T11:55:50Z")

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> [@Pass McGass](#):
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> Are thermostats a likely culprit for overheating issues with these cars?

i thought the plastic impeller wheel problem was only a 95 m3 issuse…

i had a 93 325i with over 214K miles… and it ran strong…

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### Author: ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2009, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/18 "2009-08-13T12:29:34Z")

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attention E30 owners… this might make a good car to buy for an M50 swap + part the rest.

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### Author: ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/19 "2009-08-13T13:25:43Z")

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Ugh… if only I had a place to keep it

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### Author: ![1sik\_bmw](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1sik_bmw/32/7341_2.png) [@1sik\_bmw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1sik_bmw)
#### Post date: [August 14, 2009, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1993-bmw-325i-1500-bo/70916/20 "2009-08-14T15:36:45Z")

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SOLD $800

thanks guys
