Detail Info for: BMW : 3-Series 325e ONE OF THE FINEST BMW 325's YOU WILL EVER FIND!!

Transaction Info
Sold On:
11/02/2011
Price:
$ 1802.00
Condition:
Mileage:
207824
Location:
Easthampton, MA, 01027
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1984 BMW
Submodel Body Type:
325e Coupe
Engine:
2.7L Straight 6 Cylinder Gasoline Fuel
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
wbaab5407e1001604
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
NO RESERVE PRICE!! YOU ARE BIDDING ON MY 1984 BMW 325e. THIS CAR WAS BOUGHT NEW BY A DOCTOR IN 1984, WITH EVERY POSSIBLE OPTION, AND CARED FOR METICULOUSLY. HE SOLD IT YEARS LATER TO THE GENTLEMAN AT THE BMW DEALERSHIP WHO HAD BEEN DETAILING AND CARING FOR HIS CAR FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. THIS GENTLEMAN WENT THROUGH THE CAR COMPLETELY AND, EVEN THOUGH IT WAS ABOUT 15 YEARS OLD AT THAT TIME, MADE IT ALMOST BRAND NEW BY DETAILING EVERYTHING INSIDE AND OUT, AND REPLACING HOSES ETC. THAT ONLY A PASSIONATE COLLECTOR WOULD KNOW TO REPLACE. UNFORTUNATELY, HE GOT INTO FINANCIAL TROUBLE IN 2001 AND HAD TO RELUCTANTLY SELL THIS CAR TO ME. I CONTINUED TO CARE FOR THE CAR METICULOUSLY FOR THE NEXT 10 YEARS. IT HAS NEVER SEEN A WINTER, AND WAS ALWAYS PROPERLY STORED. I HAVE PUT LESS THAN 13,000 MILES ON IT IN THE ENTIRE TIME I HAVE OWNED IT. I HAD THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAR, AS WELL AS THE FRAME, DOORS, ETC. UNDERCOATED WITH PENETRATING OIL JUST AFTER I BOUGHT IT TO MAKE SURE IT STAYED AS RUST FREE AS POSSIBLE FOR THE REST OF ITS LIFE, AND IT WORKED. THE SEATS WERE TREATED WITH SADDLE SOAP SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR AND ARE IN UNBELIEVABLE CONDITION FOR THEIR AGE. IT HAS ALWAYS HAD FRESH MOBIL 1 SYNTHETIC OIL, AND I HAVE NEVER HAD A SINGLE MECHANICAL ISSUE WITH THIS CAR WHATSOEVER IN THE ENTIRE TIME I HAVE OWNED IT. AS THEY SAY, THAT'S GERMAN ENGINEERING!! NOW THAT IT IS 27 YEARS OLD, IT IS AN UNBELIEVABLE EXAMPLE OF THE ELEGANCE AND ENGINEERING OF THIS ERA OF BMW. IT IS BUILT ON BMW E30 FRAME, WHICH IS MUCH MORE RESPONSIVE AND "RACE-FRIENDLY" THAN ALL OF THEIR OTHER FRAMES, BEFORE OR SINCE. THE CAR IS VERY QUICK, HANDLES LIKE A TRUE SPORTS CAR, IS AS LUXURIOUS AS ANY CAR TODAY, AND HAS NEVER LET ME DOWN. I HAD PLANNED TO OWN THIS CAR FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE AND SOMEDAY PASS IT ON TO MY KIDS. UNFORTUNATELY, MY BUSINESS HASN'T ALLOWED ME THE TIME TO ENJOY THE FINER THINGS IN LIFE FOR A FEW YEARS NOW. I SIMPLY DO NOT HAVE THE TIME TO TAKE MY BMW OUT AND ENJOY THE RIDE ANYMORE. MY WIFE CONVINCED ME RECENTLY TO LET THIS CAR GO TO THE NEXT OWNER, WHO WILL APPRECIATE IT AND DRIVE IT LIKE IT IS MEANT TO BE. SO, IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL VEHICLE, EITHER AS A COLLECTIBLE OR FOR A DAILY DRIVER, YOU WILL WANT TO TAKE A LOOK AT THIS ONE. BLUE BOOK IS $3800-$5100!! STRONG 2.7 LITER INLINE 6-CYL FUEL-INJECTED MOTOR5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION, SHIFTS EXCELLENTCLEAR TITLE IN HAND, NO LIENSAPPROXIMATELY 30 MILES TO THE GALLONRECARO LEATHER SEATS (WORTH OVER $1000 ALONE) WITH MULTIPLE ADJUSTMENTS FOR PERECT FIT AND SUPPORTONBOARD COMPUTER, TELLS YOU AVG MPG/MILES TO EMPTY/TRIP METER/SO MUCH MOREBUILT IN RADAR DETECTION WITH WIRED SENSOR IN FRONT OF CARPOWER MOON ROOF (TILTS FORWARD OR OPENS COMPLETELY)INTERIOR IS AMAZING!!NO RIPS OR TEARS IN LEATHER SEATS, SHIFTER BOOT, OR HEADLINER!!ORIGINAL KEY, MANUAL, AND TOOL KIT INCLUDED!!POWER WINDOWSPOWER MIRRORSEXTENSIVE ARRAY OF WARNING & INDICATOR LIGHTSFULL SIZE SPARE ON MATCHING ALUMINUM RIMHEAT WORKS GREATAIR CONDITIONINGTRUNK OPENS, CLOSES, AND LATCHES PROPERLYDOORS OPEN AND CLOSE PROPERLY AND TIGHTLY, WITH NO SAG WHEN OPENHOOD OPENS AND CLOSES PROPERLY, AND STAYS OPEN ON ITS OWN AM/FM CASSETTE PLAYER ALPINE STEREO SPEAKERS -- SOUND GREAT!! THIS CAR IS NOT A PROJECT OR PARTS CAR, BUT IT IS 27 YEARS OLD SO IT IS NOT PERFECT EITHER. THERE IS A HOLE IN THE MUFFLER, A FEW SMALL DENTS AND DINGS, SOME VERY MINOR RUST IN THE USUAL BMW SPOTS, THE CLEARCOAT IS WEATHERED ON THE TRUNK & TOP OF THE CAR, THE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW OPENS AND CLOSES ONLY WHEN IT WANTS TO (PROBABLY THE SWITCH), THERE ARE TWO CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD, AND IT NEEDS A NEW GLOVE BOX LATCH. I THINK THAT'S ABOUT IT. I HAVEN'T DRIVEN THE CAR AT ALL THIS YEAR, SO IT HAS BEEN UNDER ITS COVER (STILL WINTERIZED) SINCE LAST DECEMBER. I ALWAYS FOG THE CYLINDERS THROUGH THE SPARK PLUG HOLES WITH PENETRATING OIL AT THE END OF EACH SEASON TO KEEP THE PISTON RINGS LOOSE WHILE IT IS BEING STORED. IN TEN YEARS, I HAVE NEVER HAD A PROBLEM STARTING IT IN THE SPRING. I DON'T EXPECT A PROBLEM THIS YEAR EITHER, BUT PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU WILL NEED TO BE PATIENT THE FIRST TIME YOU START IT UP. BECAUSE THIS IS AN AUCTION, I AM MAKING NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, BUT YOU ARE FREE TO COME TAKE A LOOK AT THE CAR BEFORE YOU BID AND EXAMINE ANYTHING YOU LIKE. YOU ARE RELYING COMPLETELY ON YOUR OWN INSPECTION OF THE VEHICLE, NOT MY DESCRIPTION, ALTHOUGH I HAVE DONE MY BEST TO ACCURATELY DESCRIBE THE CAR. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL ME AT BRUCE@BMRASSOCIATES.COM OR CALL/TEXT ME AT 413-210-1589. THIS CAR IS SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS. IF YOU WANT TO SHIP THE CAR, I WILL BE HAPPY TO ASSIST IN ANY WAY I CAN BUT YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL THE SHIPPING COSTS, AND THE CAR MUST BE COMPLETELY PAID FOR FIRST. THERE WILL BE A NON-REFUNDABLE $500 DEPOSIT DUE BY PAYPAL WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE END OF THIS AUCTION, AND THE BALANCE MUST BE PAID IN FULL WITHIN 7 CALENDAR DAYS OF THE AUCTION END, OR WHEN YOU PICK UP THE CAR, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. AS LONG AS THE CAR IS PAID FOR, I WOULD BE HAPPY TO STORE IT FOR YOU FREE OF CHARGE FOR UP TO 30 DAYS AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS. THAT WAY YOU WILL HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. On Oct-26-11 at 20:17:00 PDT, seller added the following information: bmrassociates Store