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Am I being unrealistic with my expectations when buying a used ISF?

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Old 02-04-16, 01:33 PM
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At least there's no electronics, cooling systems, wastegates, or high pressure fuel pumps to fail on that BMW.
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Originally Posted by NSXGuy
Congrats on the M235. I just recently bought my first BMW. Used as well since they don't make this model any more.
thats going to be the most reliable bmw you will own. one with no motor and and electronics.
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^^^only thing to worry about is catastrophic bearings failure ^^^
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Originally Posted by Miqueaseli
^^^only thing to worry about is catastrophic bearings failure ^^^
LOL!!!
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Originally Posted by Miqueaseli
^^^only thing to worry about is catastrophic bearings failure ^^^
Cheap repair on this BMW!
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The dentist is where is going to get you lol...
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Aside from the mechanical aspect, I just feel the ISF is a lot more rare and special than a 235i......
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Originally Posted by 2URGSE
Aside from the mechanical aspect, I just feel the ISF is a lot more rare and special than a 235i......
not even comparable. M owners dont even look at the base model series as anything special. me being one of them. no offense.
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