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Re: E30 Convertible FS what year is it



On Mon, 3 Aug 1998, Rolf Drommer wrote:

> Just for your info, the 11th digit of the 17 digit VIN code is the year 
> of manufacture. It should be a letter, and the code key to what they are 
> for the years in question is:
> 
> H - 1987
> J - 1988
> K - 1989
> L - 1990
> M - 1991
> N - 1992

don't forget 'P' for 1993, as that is also a possibility.  And on
mine, it's the 10th digit.  Also key to spotting the very last of the
E30 convertibles is that the model number on the boot will be in
italics rather than the older normal text style.  Italics make it go
faster.

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