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Re: BMW E39 Exclusive Edition - 03-17-2008, 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by m-power View Post
I would also appreciate any advice on what to look for and what to pay attention to before buying such a car.
Here we go:
  • Wishbone(s)
  • Brakes (discs and pads)
  • Automatic transmission
  • Turbocharger (diesel only)
  • Differential (can be noisy)
  • Mileage (can be faked - check the service manual)
  • Hidden accidental damages

Hope that helps.
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