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I am selling my 1988 BMW M6. a rare and highly collectible car. The 1988 M6 is one of the most iconic cars ever to come out of Germany. Very rare car. One of only 550 built and sent to the USA in 1988. NO RUST. ORIGINAL PAINT. Mechanically and cosmetically restored to near new condition! Full owner documentation from 1988 to present. All records. receipts. books. brochures and manual are neatly organized in a large 4” binder. About the seller* I am a retired mechanical engineer with an MBA * I have owned 25 classic cars (usually one or two at a time) and focus on originality and attention to detail. * My cars have won many local awards over the years. * I have entered a car in a national competition and done very well. * I have visited the BMW and Mercedes museums in Germany * I am a BMW Car Club of America member * I have very good judgment when it comes to knowing a serious buyer from a non serious buyer. * I have documented photos of the car beginning with 100 original miles on it. Highly optioned car with upgraded dealer BMW wheels when purchased in 1988 the including receipts. These wheels and tires sold for over $2900 in 1988. resulting in an original dealer price of over $63. 00! INVOICE (information taken from the original invoice) Dealer’s name and Address Gebhardt Motors 4725 Sterling drive Boulder. Co 80301 Serial No WBAEE1418J2561520 Base List $58. 05 Plush Carpet Mats $99 Painted Pin Stripe $99 Teflon Paint and Interior Sealant $295 Sub Total $59198 Additional items purchased at the dealership CD player $985 4 RS 211 Wheels and Tires $2976 Total $63. 59 Please note that if you are looking for a cheap “fixer upper”. this is not that car. This car will sell for a fair price to the right person who appreciates originality. documentation. and attention to detail. This could the best 1988 M6 in the country. It’s that nice due to its condition and originality and excellent care. This M6 has never been in an accident. All sheet metal has original paint which is in excellent original condition. I had the plastic bumpers and mirrors painted the original OEM Cinnabar Red as they had faded somewhat. * Original paint with original pin striping all around * No accidents * No rust ever * All maintenance records in a large 4” book goes with the car to the new owner * Original Invoice paperwork * Original window sticker * Highly optioned with upgraded 1988 BMW wheels and CD player * Perfect compression test results at 90. 00 mile service (1/175. /185. /185. 4/175. /175. /180) * All new OEM belts * All New OEM hoses * All new OEM bellows. clamps and fasteners * All new top of the line OEM fluids (New Oil is 10w60 liqui moly synthoil race tech GTI) * Rear differential has new gaskets and seals to eliminate slight fluid drip. New synthetic fluids. * Entire Power Steering System rebuilt (pump. gaskets. seals. hoses etc). Perfect working condition. * Shift rebuilt with new OEM handle. boot etc. * Suspension has been fully assessed with all worn components replaced with OEM. (rear dog bones. rear mounts. center link. tie rods. front shocks. and more. * New 225 50 ZR 16 92 Y Michelin Pilots with less than 500 miles. * Both front and rear AC systems blow ice cold and are converted to 134 * Sensors were all evaluated and replaced with OEM if required. * Driver’s seat was reupholstered with original OEM Natur leather to perfectly match the interior of the car. Seat is ultra comfortable. * No fluid leaks whatsoever I have spoken to every prior owner of this car. Always meticulously maintained and cared for. Sheet metal is all original. Paint on sheet metal is all original and looks excellent. excellent paint as the pictures show for a 27 year old M6. Car has been meticulously and professionally detailed; interior. exterior. engine compartment. and wheels. The underside was thoroughly cleaned by a professional detailer as well. No rust…original paint…no accidents…all records…all books and manuals (I have a four inch thick book of receipts. manuals. original paper work. window sticker. invoice which goes with the car to the new owner). A New Honda Accord was $14. 00 in 1988. This M6 was over $63. 00 in 1988. I am not a dealer. You are buying this from the private owner. * New OEM Floor mats * All original RS 211BB wheels were recently refurbished and are in close to new condition. * New OEM Hood pad * New OEM overflow tank * New overflow hoses from BMW Germany * New OEM Power Antenna * All New OEM filters See what a similar M6 did in a road race in 1988. See the attached video of a similar M6 1988 model road racing at over 177 mph in 1988. Cut and paste https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=1oZyDcJLacc See what a similar M6 recently sold for at auction. A similar 1988 MR recently sold for $52. 00 at a national collector car auction (actually $57. 00 with the buyer's premium). MY M6 has been meticulously maintained and mechanically restored to OEM. Cut and paste https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=DVSL9l2LyK4 The M6 runs and drives superbly. A rare chance to buy this fully documented. accident and rust free M6. Perhaps the best M6 left in existence? This is a rare. fun. fast and comfortable car. Only 550 built in 1988! Many more pictures are available upon request. WINDOW STICKER INFORMATION (Taken from original window sticker) * 3. 5 liter DOHC six cylinder engine with Bosch fuel injection and 4 valves per cylinder * Digital electronic ignition * 5 speed overdrive manual transmission * Independent front suspension with double pivot strut * Independent semi-trailing arm rear suspension with 13 inch rear axel * Front and rear torsion bar stabilizers * Power assist 4 wheel disc brakes ventilated front * Anti lock braking system with extra large 4 piston fist calipers in front-large pistons at rear * Hydraulic speed related power assist steering system * Seven function active check control * Telescopically adjustable steering column * Electronic tachometer * Electronic speedometer * Color keyed front spoiler with integrated fog lights * M-Technic rear spoiler * Limited slip differential * Ellipsoid headlights * Supplemental restraint system with driver’s side airbag * Air conditioning * Rear air conditioning * Leather upholstery * BMW premium sound system * Electronic dual position sunroof * Electronic locking system * Electronic power windows * Dual heated electronic rear view mirrors * Electronically adjustable front sport seats with memory * Tinted glass all around * Courtesy lights * Tool kit * Leather gearshift knob * Leather steering wheel * Rear window sunshade * Trunk light * Power electronic antenna I am happy to answer any and all questions. A $1000 non refundable deposit is required within 24 hours of purchase via Pay Pal. Balance to be paid in cash or certified wire transfer. Shipping to be arranged and paid for by the new owner. I will be with the car when it is loaded. Car is located in Citrus Hills. Florida. I reserve the right to sell this car through other avenues. Thank you for your interest.
