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1991 bmw 850i base 5.0l

Condition: Used
Make: BMW
Model: 8-Series
SubModel: 850i
Type: Coupe
Trim: Base
Year: 1991
Mileage: 230,000
VIN: WBAEG2317MCB72497
Color: Light Blue
Engine: 5.0
Cylinders: 12
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Gray
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Safety: Driver Airbag
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Duarte, California, United States
Extras
Cruise Control, Power Locks, Power Windows, Power Seats
Leather Seats, Sunroof

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Description of 1991 BMW 8-Series Base

Owner since 2005 and daily driver till 2012 and as spare car afterward. I replaced w/ rebuilt engine in 2016 and has less than 5k miles. I am selling as parts, but it drives without problems. It is mechanically sound but need TLC. Thousand invested my loss your gain a great project car to restore or to part it out. AS IS and NO Warranty!

What I have done 2012 4x Michelin tires (15K) 50% thread
Transmission rebuilt 2009
Steering case 2009
Hydraulic pump 2009
4 Bilstein shocks 2006
Rebuilt engine installed 2016
Alarm control unit 2016
Center arm rest installed 2006 in place of the Analog phone (will include that)
2 x new batteries AutoZone Gold in 2017 with 3 years warranty (due in Jan.2020)
Heater exchange valve replaced in 2017

BAD:
Need paint and some body works
Chips and dents here and there (see pictures) with some small rust will need over all paint
Leak steering hydraulic fluid need to change the hose
Leak transmission fluid
Sun roof work but need new rail to work properly it will open and close, no leak from rain water
Tape cassette does not work, radio is OK, using BT to FM (will include for your entertainment)
Driver side seat leather tears.
Rear passenger seat started to tear the threads, small area, but still look great (see picture)
Window switch for Left Rear window
Need window washer tank leaks
Both pop up light work, but need interior housing attention. It has been working with some quick fix to keep the lights steady while driving.
AC need recharge, possible leak since I replaced the heater exchange valve in 2017.
Control unit Display need to be serviced. It works but can’t see the messages correctly.
Driver seat heater bottom not working
Automatic shifter plastic cover is broken. It will not hold the leather cover when shifting.
Missing front lower lip

UGLY:
General Control Unit internal capacitors need to be replaced
Muffler need attention, show sign of rust, but still works and not holes.
CD Changer is not working.
No remote keyless
Driver side Door handle need special attention to open the door.