Detail Info for: BMW 3.0 BAVARIA BAVARIA 3.0 BAVARIA RARE MANUAL LOOK

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/27/2011
Price:
$ 1525.00
Condition:
Mileage:
39546
Location:
Concord, MA, 01742
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1974 BMW
Submodel Body Type:
3.0 BAVARIA Sedan
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
2100903
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1974 BMW BAVARIA 3.0 HARD TO FIND IN THIS CONDITION! 4 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 3.0 LITER 6 CYLINDER ENGINE VERY VERY VERY WELL MAINTAINED LOW MILEAGE PLEASE TAKE TIME TO READ THE DESCRIPTION IN FULL! THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN OUR FAMILY FOR MANY YEARS AND WE KNOW IT VERY VERY WELL. IT WAS IN A BARN IN VIRGINIA THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE 1990s BUT IT HAD ALOT OF THINGS DONE TO IT. IT HAD A NEW FUEL PUMP, NEW FUEL LINES, REPLACED THE CARB WITH A DUAL WEBER CARB. WE STILL HAVE THE ORIGINAL IN A BOX. IN 1995 IT HAD ALL NEW TIRES, BRAKES, ROTORS, SOME EXHAUST WORK, A BATTERY, RADIATOR, R-12 A/C CHARGE, NEW STEREO WAS INSTALLED WITH SPEAKERS. MORE POWERFUL HORN INSTALLED. IN THE GLOVE BOX IT HAS THE ORIGINAL MANUAL. FAST FORWARD TO THE NEXT OF KIN AROUND 2003. IT WAS DRIVEN MAYBE 700 MILES FROM 2003-2006. ONE OF THE FUEL REGULATOR GASKETS WAS LEAKING SO THAT WAS REPLACED, DID AN OIL CHANGE, NEW AIR FILTERS, CLEANED CARB. THE IGNITION SWITCH CONTACTS STOPPED WORKING SO A STARTER SWITCH WAS INSTALLED IN 2006. IT ALSO HAD A CENTERPIPE? INSTALLED. A SPARE STARTER IS INCLUDED IF YOU EVER NEED IT IN THE TRUNK ALONG WITH THE JACK AND FULL SIZE TIRE. IT WAS DRIVEN FROM VA TO MA IN 2007 WITH NO ISSUES. SOLD TO ANOTHER FAMILY MEMBER AROUND 2008 WHO DROVE IT OCCASIONALLY. HE PUT A BUNCH OF WORK INTO IT WHICH WE HAVE THE MAJORITY OF RECEIPTS FOR. HERE IS THE LIST OF THINGS DONE TO THIS VEHICLE SINCE 2008: (we will add to the list as we gather up more receipts) BRAND NEW TIRES - 2010 BRAND NEW FRONT AND REAR ROTORS - 2010 BRAND NEW FRONT AND REAR PADS - 2010 BRAND NEW BRAKE LINES (FRONT) - 2010 BRAKE SYSTEM COMPLETELY FLUSHED - 2010 INSTALLED NEW PIONEER CD/XM/AM/FM RADIO - 2011 INSTALLED NEW FRONT SPEAKERS AND REAR SPEAKERS - 2011 NEW HAZARD WARNING SWITCH - 2011 PASSENGER WINDOW REGULATOR REPAIRED, LUBRICATED - 2010 EXHAUST REPAIRED - 2010 BRAND NEW BATTERY - 2009 NEW SPARK PLUGS, CAP, ROTOR - 2010 RADIATOR HOSES REPLACED - 2008 DOOR HINGES ALL LUBRICATED - 2010 THROTTLE CABLE AND CARB LINKAGES LUBRICATED - 2010 CAR RIDES AND DRIVES EXCELLENT. SHOCKS ARE EXCELLENT. HANDLES VERY WELL ON THE ROAD. SOME RUST AREAS ON THE LOWER DRIVER DOOR CORNER, SURFACE RUST ABOVE LEFT FRONT DOOR AREA. HEADLINER IS EXCELLENT. LEATHER SEATS ARE VERY GOOD FOR THE AGE. THEY HAD SHAG CARPET SEAT COVERS FROM 1979-2008!! ALL INSTRUMENTATIONS WORK INCLUDING THE CLOCK! THE HEAT WORKS WELL. THE A/C WORKS TOO BUT IT DEFINATELY NEEDS A CHARGE! CUSTOM WOOD STEERING WHEEL. 2 ORIGINAL KEYS. HAVE ONE SPARE KEY BLANK. BRAND NEW REPLACEMENT DRIVER KNEE BOLSTER IN TRUNK CENTER SPEAKER DRIED UP, NO GOOD DRIVER WINDOW REGULATOR REPAIRED 2010 BUT WINDOW REGULATOR SLIPS, SORT OF SCRAPING AGAINST THE OUTER WINDOW MOLDING ON TOP OF DOOR. WINDOW NOT SCRATCHED UP. DRIVER DOOR TRIM IN TRUNK OF CAR. EMERGENCY BRAKE DOES NOT GRAB WELL TURN SIGNALS INTERMITTENT LIKELY DIRTY TURN SIGNAL CONTACTS. FLASHERS WORK FINE. HEADLIGHTS AND TAIL LIGHTS ARE FINE. WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE FINE, "INTERMITTENT" WIPER SWITCH WORKS MOTOR WAS RUNNING LIKE A DREAM BUT IT APPEARS THE OIL PAN GASKET DRIED UP AND SOMEONE DID NOT CHECK OIL LEVEL AND ENGINE SEIZED UP WHILE DRIVING? MILEAGE IS ACCURATE, ABOUT 39,546. THE SPEEDO CABLE I THINK HAS BECOME INTERMITTENT LATELY AFTER WE CLEANED THE CONTACTS IN THE CLUSTER. COULD BE LOOSE? PREVIOUS TITLE IN VA SHOWS 38K MILES WHEN REGISTERED IN MA THEY PUT DOWN 138K OR SO. PASSED MA STATE INSPECTION ON THE 1ST TIME BRINGING IT IN WITH FLYING COLORS BACK IN OCTOBER 2010.On Mar-22-11 at 23:48:16 PDT, seller added the following information: NEW EXHAUST MANIFOLDS, GASKETS, BOLTS 9/2010 NEW OEM WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP 9/2010