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Originally posted by jkarolyi
My car was purchased new by my father as a commuter, and I bought it from him with 130,000 miles. Put another 20,000 miles on it over two years. Not a single problem EVER! That car still had the original clutch, and even the original battery when I sold it. The only thing we ever changed on it was the plugs and plug wires. These last BMW four cylinders were pretty much bulletproof.
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I bought our '92 325i in '98 w/ 145k on the clock for cheap and it now has 270k on it without any serious major repairs (still on the original clutch! ). I use it to commute 40 miles to work each day and it still drives and looks great!
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