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Re: A BMW in my future?
On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 01:17:20 GMT, Hachiroku <Trueno@ae86.GTS> wrote:
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>Saw an ad a few weeks ago, "'76 BMW 2002, $500"
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>Hmmm...I called the guy and gave him the number of a friend of mine who is
>a BMW nut, and called and left a message myself.
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>So, while I was in the neighborhood, I thought I'd check and see if the
>thing was still there. Yup. My friend never called, and I was only the 2nd
>person in a month to look at it!!
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>It's not bad, but not good. It has some rust starting to eat away at it,
>but not bad considering the 'vintage'. Still reworkable, although there
>was some perforation in the door, and a bad Bondo job in the Pass rear 1/4
>that need some attention.
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>Unfortunately, the ignition wiring is phupped duck and it doesn't start.
>The guy is thinking about getting a new ignition, a 1 day delay from BMW.
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>Hmmmm...$500...if I could just hear it run...
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>BTW, it is NOT a Tii... :([/color]
I had one of those in Spain many moons ago.
Cost 2771 new.
It was a BALL to drive, especially in the mountains
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