Roundie Extremely original and stock Chamonix white You are bidding on one 1971 BMW 2002. VIN No. 2571045 with numbers matching engine If you searched the BMW Classics database VIN No. 2571045 would be a 1971 Model year US market specification 2002. Chamonix White with Navy blue Leatherette. 2. 0 liter engine and a four speed transmission. This car has an original California blue license plate. full matching VIN documentation (Title matches. body. engine and steering column VIN No. ) This Model combines the best of the pure O2’s being light. agile and quick. It is this version of the 02 that created the term “sports sedan’’. This is an extremely original ’02 that checks all the boxes: attractive Chamouix White with Navy blue. iconic round tail lights. durable 2. 0 liter SOHC engine. popular rear loader differential (lots of ratios available). modern CV joints and disc brakes up front. early short chrome bumpers and the original aluminum brightwork front grilles. This is the car that put BMW on the map to financial success. This extremely stock two owner example has been with the same California family (1987-2015). with the last 20 years in storage. They purchased the car from the original California owner. The car was just serviced and currently runs. turns and stops. However it will need some further attention on the brakes and driveshaft before it is highway worthy. This is a perfect restoration candidate as the only rust repair required is on the visible panels. More importantly. this car clearly was cared for as all of the OEM parts are still present including center console. seat belts. interior. trunk floorboards. jack. tool roll. headliner. intake and exhaust. etc. Note the images of the dry wheel wells. engine compartment and floor pans and trunk. A perfect family project as 02’s are easy to reassemble. parts availability is abundant and the financial reward substantial in today’s white hot sports car market. The external areas have some non-structural rust spots. Upon closer inspection. BMW restorers will observe that this core unibody is nearly rust free. The critical rust areas are all intact and rust free. Note the inner front fenders. A and C pillars and all important floor pans are all rust free. The car was repainted in the original Chamonix white(Code 085) at some point decades ago. This car still retains its original desirable 4 speed transmission. It clearly had respectful servicing early in its life as all of the original equipment is still present. Note the air filter. seat belts. steering wheel. grilles. hub caps. all cabin and exterior trim are original. It is very rare to find a California blue plate O2 that has not been modified or abused through multiple prior owners. Personal inspection is highly encouraged. This car is located in Costa Mesa. California and is available for inspection by appointment. Please contact (714) 402-2609 if you have questions. I will try and answer online Ebay questions as promptly as possible. Check my feedback. This car requires a 20% Paypal deposit within 24 hours of auction close. Full payment 48 hours after auction close. I will cooperate with automotive transport carriers of your choosing. It is the buyers responsibility to arrange all transport details. Transport cost will be 100% at buyers expense. International bidders contact me first. I will cooperate with export / brokerage services of your choosing. once full payment has been made. The car comes with a clear and current California title under non-operation status with the Calif. DMV.