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1973 BMW Bavaria LS1-Powered 6-Speed

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Listed byBlyguy
San Diego, California 9212616,000 milesManual
UnsoldDec 4, 2017
Final bid$19,150

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Summary
This 1973 BMW Bavaria is a highly modified example, featuring a 5.7-liter LS1 V8 engine and a T-56 6-speed manual transmission, with the swaps performed by Classic Daily. It is finished in Riviera Blue over a blue vinyl interior and includes an E28 limited-slip differential and various suspension upgrades. The car has a clean California title, though the 5-digit odometer is not accurate.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
39 (23%)
10/1/2026
Color
Riviera Blue
2 (1%)
9/27/2022
Transmission
120 (71%)
10/1/2026
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Listing history

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  • 12/4/2017
    Bring a Trailer
    Unsold· this listing
    $19k
Final bid
$19k
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Top Comments
Gramps So, I can have cold A/C, american muscle, manual trans and german good looks in the same car? This may be perfect...
BigSoren @imolaredm5 Becasue an LS-1 can be had for low bucks and parts are everywhere for chump change. Also, 'Murica.
beNGK sad trombone. @bringatrailer when are you going to add said sad trombone sound when we have an RNM result ?
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