Tag Archives: e9

Work with friends: Many cars for sale

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Classicvirus

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There are many ways to have fun and one of them is to take a wreck and make it come back like new. Of course, it is not an “inexpensive” way to have fun but it is also true that … Continue reading →

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Dry struts: 1972 BMW 3.0 CSI

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Classicvirus

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Everyone (or at least many of us) is familiar with the E9 series from BMW, but not everyone knows how difficult it is to find one in good condition. Certainly not because these cars weren’t built well, but because they … Continue reading →

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Race ready: 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Classicvirus

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For some time we had not seen a 3.0 CSL on sale, at least not one with a “fair” price like the price of this car. Of course, given this price level, “fair” may seem strange but anyone who has … Continue reading →

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Needs TLC: 1969 BMW 2800 CS

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Classicvirus

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What actually needs some tender loving care is not the whole car, which seems to be in fair conditions, but the dashboard. Indeed the car doesn’t look bad at all; of course that’s way far to be a condition #1 … Continue reading →

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450 RWHP: 1970 BMW 2800 CS Turbo

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Classicvirus

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This 2800 CS was born with a quieter nature than now, indeed it has acquired a little more grunt thanks to a bigger engine fed by a big turbocharger. The changes don’t stop to the engine: five speed gearbox, front … Continue reading →

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800 hp: 1972 BMW 3.0 CS Turbo

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Classicvirus

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This car is actually a 3.5 litre CS because the original engine have been swapped with a later Motorsport 3.5 unit which, on top of that, is fed by a big turbocharger. All these things together are said to produce … Continue reading →

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Should I give you a life story or a car story?

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Classicvirus

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These are the first words told by Murray Fowler, an 81 years old man who owned his 1970 BMW 2800 CS since 1972 and drove it for more than 400,000 miles. It’s an “official” BMW video, very short, very focused, … Continue reading →

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The bimmer’s choice: 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Classicvirus

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Few of these cars are still around so, even a BMW purist could forgive some modifications done on this particular CSL. Two are the big change on this car: first, the original and rare Scheel sport seats have been replaced … Continue reading →

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Leichtwagen: 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Classicvirus

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Update, november 25: Ooops! Sold in few hours. Why aren’t we astonished? Ok, three BMW in a week are a lot, especially for us but this one is too tasty to let it go without few words spent on it. … Continue reading →