3CorsaMeal
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a friend has recently bought one of these, but i am none the wiser as to what engine it is etc
anyone clued up on them, its silver btw if that helps
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mwg
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Does it have wheels?
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Colin
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What year?
Could be anything from a 1.6 to a 3.5L depending on many things
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3CorsaMeal
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its W reg, E46 has 4 doors, its debadged, straight six engine, leather interior, 16" wheels, auto gearbox with some triptronic? thing, walnut dash.
trying to work out what bhp it is
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_3_Series_(E46)
168bhp or 189bhp?
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adiohead
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ask him?
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3CorsaMeal
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i've tried
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adiohead
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If he won't tell you then it's the slow one
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Colin
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Have a good old dig around in the glove box when hes not looking, see if you can find either the owners manual, service booklet or a V5???
Its probably a 323i if he's debadged it & isnt telling you!!
[Edited on 22-04-2010 by Colin]
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Fro
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No boot badge?
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3CorsaMeal
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nah, was debadged when he got it, feels pretty quick but runs out of grunt
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Claire
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Do you know the vrm?
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Colin
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Of course!!! Bang the reg plate into the DVLA site & it will tell you there!! Easy enough!!
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by Claire
Do you know the vrm?
i think its w69 slf
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adiohead
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Bmw 323i Se Auto
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Tomnova16
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323
damn you adio
[Edited on 22-04-2010 by Tomnova16]
http://www.lemass.co.uk/ for all your automotive/bodyshop needs
Located in Chalfont st Peter
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adiohead
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I'm a quick google bastard
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3CorsaMeal
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so going back to wiki e46 search does that make it the 168bhp version of the 2.5 ltr?
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by adiohead
Bmw 323i Se Auto
how do you find that from the plate?
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Tomnova16
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http://www.askmid.com/ownvehicle/
http://www.lemass.co.uk/ for all your automotive/bodyshop needs
Located in Chalfont st Peter
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3CorsaMeal
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i get the feeling he thinks its faster than the corrado, which is why the all important questions
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by Tomnova16
http://www.askmid.com/ownvehicle/
do you have to lie about it belonging to you?
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adiohead
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quote: Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
quote: Originally posted by adiohead
Bmw 323i Se Auto
how do you find that from the plate?
https://www.mycarcheck.com/check/W69SLF/
there's loads of online checks
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Tomnova16
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quote: Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
quote: Originally posted by Tomnova16
http://www.askmid.com/ownvehicle/
do you have to lie about it belonging to you?
yep but it doesnt matter
http://www.lemass.co.uk/ for all your automotive/bodyshop needs
Located in Chalfont st Peter
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adiohead
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I'm telling the police
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Claire
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quote: Originally posted by adiohead
I'm telling the police
Maybe they already know
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