1988 BMW 750iL. Rare low mileage restored classic! Carfax & Autocheck!. 2 owner!
1988 BMW 7-Series 325 330 335 530 540 545 635 740 745 Description
I have yet to see another V12 e32, much less one of this quality.
Updates/ upgrades.
Hood opened after each drive to let heat out. Car covered, no snow or rain if possible.
Original rubberized protectant present along with original paper tags along undercarriage and suspension/engine parts.
Main repair/upgrade/upkeep. * known issue ** here-say
Engine-fuel intake-cooling
5.0L v12, drive by wire throttle, twin CPU and hotwire MAF.
Intake and valve cover gaskets replaced*. Check Cam followers*. Compression test-excellent.
Aluminum individual intake runners restored/ polished/ matched to Head. Polish, referb, replace misc engine hardware.
New W8LCR plugs and NOS plug wires, Bosch (copper) cap and rotors.
Rebuilt throttle bodies, K&N filters (2).
Dinan ECU chips (+30HP, +30ft/lb). 330HP-406ft/lb end result not including other performance/efficiency upgrades.
Upgrade from 17.5lb 2 hole injectors to 19lb 4 hole injectors.Way! Better fuel economy.
Royal Purple 15w-40 synthetic, Liqui Moly anti-friction, Lucas Synthetic additive. OEM filter.
New OEM radiator (was small crack in neck), thermostat, BMW "blue" fluid and 1qt of Redline water wetter.
Upgrade radiator fan from steel to plastic.
Steering-Suspention-Brakes
New Power steering pump*, hoses and filter. Flush-upgrade from outdated hydraulic fluid CHF7.1 (mineral oil) to modern synthetic CHF11s.
New/upgraded- Aluminum upper M5 control arms (with pressed 750il bushings), thrust arms, tie rods, trailing arms/bushings (aluminum), pitman* arm w/updated bushing*. Refreshed rear suspension.
E38 strut housing upgrade* (recall sticker shown).
H&R Sport springs. Bilstien Sport B8 struts. New OE mounts. Strut Upper and Lower "strut braces".
Self leveling suspension excellent no sag ( even with storage) adjusted to correct settings. I have rear H&R springs included in sale. Not needed though, excellent body control!
Brake caliper (F) "upgrade kit" and OEM pads-sensors (recall sticker shown).
Stop-tech cross drilled front rotors. Vented rear disc brakes, OEM pads.
Drivetrain
4 speed tranny with 3rd and 4th lockup. Sport, Economy and Manual shift modes.
Transmission/ cooler flush/refill. Redline Racing ATF. No modifiers/ high pressure additive.(Faster/solid shifts in sport mode!)
Differential (Optional, largest ring set of ANY BMW, same as M5)3:15POSI. Redline 75w110 upgrade.
Some misc
Seat back cable repair.
Front crash sensor replaced (SRS light on).
Main instrument cluster* display board short, replace.
HVAC fan final stage* faulty, replace.
HVAC blend door mounts* (13 exist, 5 were adjusted).
Unused, original (full size and matching) spare and Jack components.
Original wheels w/ Blizzak snows, 80% ( not used on this car but included ).
Sale is with 17in 2pc BBS wheels, staggered Falken Ziex ZE612+ 225/50 and 235/45.
Interior is virtually as new.
Leather seat and seat backs, armrests/ center section, doors & dash! Burl wood accents.
Rear seats and headrests power recline.
Active/ programmable venting or heating for hot or cold days.
"Full logic" (song seek etc), Dolby B/C and high bias/Metal factory tape deck in place.
Sale comes with Onkyo HXPro tape deck and Denon Metal tapes. Make your own mixed jams!!!
12in Alpine Type R sub, NON ported (top of Alpine line).
Kicker 500x1 amp. Available for sale.
App based Cobra Bluetooth "active" radar detector (installed) and 5w spare USB charge port, included.
Many, many items not noted or acknowledged in the restoration. Spare parts galore.
July Carfax and Autocheck.... Original ad from "Bring a Trailor" included.
2 binders of receipts!
Sales catalog, brochures, Road & Track-Motor Trend, M5 vs 750iL comparo.
Car now out outperformes stock M5 in handling G's and stopping distance.
0-60 in 6.3. New top speed of 171.... Pulls like a beast and smooth as a sewing machine.
Local pickup is preferred.
A MUST see to appreciate vehicle.
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** Show car for '88 Detroit Autoshow. Untitled until 1998. One owner family ( Estate willed car to elderly relative, purchased and than then flipped to me). Stored for 4 years in heated storage on stands.
Car is restored/updated, not fixed! Time for the 80's statement vehicles to get some respect!
Key words: M3 M5 M6 735i 740i 745i 530i 525i 325i 330i 750 750i BMW
Mileage will vary due to car show and cruises..
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