This book is your ticket to a world of fun, excitement, exploration and satisfaction: the world of the iconic BMW E30 3 series. Starting with a model history, showing how the E30 came into being and how it developed over its long life span, this book introduces the key features of the E30. Containing a detailed set of model guides to explain the differences and features unique to each version, and an assessment of how useful and effective these are, the book's 'How to' sections help you identify problem areas, and a wealth of useful data and comparison charts help you choose which models are right for you. Details of maintenance essentials, and a guide to ownership explaining the relative difficulty or ease of the tasks needed to keep these classic cars in good order, are followed by details specifications, and a list of useful contacts in the BMW community - from clubs to specialists dealers. Written by a qualified engineer, and a racer with many years of practical experience, the clear text and straightforward manner, supported with detailed photographs means that this book is just like having a real marque expert at your side.

About the Author
Ralph Hosier's childhood enthusiasm for cars developed into a two-decade career in vehicle engineering, working with the likes of Ford, Bentley, Jaguar and Land Rover. He has a degree in engineering and is chartered, as well as being a member of the IMI and IET. Ralph started modifying cars in the late '80s, and over the years has built a number of race and road cars. He holds a National A race licence, has a passion for club level motorsport, and has built several E30 track and road cars.

Reviews
With clear text and a straightforward style supported with detailed photographs, this book is just like having a real marque expert at your side. - BMW Car



Book Information
ISBN 9781845844431
Author Ralph Hosier
Format Paperback
Page Count 64
Imprint Veloce
Publisher David & Charles