You know, it is really hit or miss on these fucking things. I've seen 89 beemers with NO problems and the guy hasn't done a thing to it, and then theres like 95's whose electrical worse them mine.

Stereotypical, not really, its well known that older bmws have bad electric systems, but jaguar is where that really comes from in all their glorinous. Until they switched over the the bosch system their's were horrific.