49-YEARS-OWNED 1974 BMW 2002TII

OVERVIEW

This 1974 BMW 2002tii coupe has been owned by the seller since 1975 and is powered by an overhauled M10 2.0-liter I4 mated to a four-speed manual transmission. Finished in ivory over a black and multicolor fabric and tan vinyl interior, this 2002tii is now offered by the selling dealer on consignment with a nose mask, owner’s manuals, a parts and accessories catalog, promotional materials, documentation, service records, spare parts, uninstalled BBS wheels, and Maine registration.

Highlights:

• Sunroof
• Epsilon wheels
• Recaro seats
• Woodgrain trim
• Auxiliary gauges
• MSD ignition
• Upgraded suspension
• Power front disc brakes

Ownership History:

• Offered on consignment by a dealer
  • One owner since 1975
  • Reportedly accident-free
• Current location: Maine
• Does not come with a title because Maine does not require one for vehicles of this age

EXTERIOR

Key Features:

• Ivory paint
• Chrome bumpers
• Kidney grilles
• Roundel badging
• Black side moldings
• Manual sunroof

Modifications:

• Zender wind splitters

Known Flaws:

• Corrosion as shown in the gallery to the right

Service History Highlights:

• Bare-metal repaint in 1980
  • Replacement quart panel and rocker panels installed

WHEELS AND TIRES

• 14-inch Epsilon 3-piece wheels with BMW center caps and polished lips
• New 195/60 Falken Azenis tires

INTERIOR

Key Features:

• Recaro front bucket seats with black cloth upholstery and multicolor inserts
• Tan vinyl rear seat
• Tan door panels, carpeting, and BMW-branded floor mats
• Intermittent windshield wipers
• Trunk-mounted spare tire

Modifications:

• Recaro bucket seats
  • Headrest speakers
  • Seat heaters
    • Disconnected
• Bookmatched rosewood dash trim panels
• Sony AM/FM radio
  • Disconnected
• ADS speakers
  • Disconnected
• Blaupunkt radio controller
• Alarm system
• Air horns
• Whistler Q1000 radar detector
• Auxiliary brake lamps on the rear deck
• Decorative “Self Destruct” and “Smoke Screen” switches

INSTRUMENTS

• Five-digit mechanical odometer shows 10,778 miles
  • Believed to reflect 210,778 true miles
  • True mileage unknown
• 120-mph speedometer
• 8,000-rpm tachometer
• Fuel gauge
• Clock

Modifications:

• Auxiliary VDO oil pressure, amps, and oil temperature gauges

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine:

• Overhauled M10 2.0-liter I4
  • 100,000 reported miles driven since overhaul
  • Kugelfischer mechanical fuel injection

Modifications:

• Blueprinted
• Ported and polished head
• Schrick 292-degree camshaft
• Double valve springs
• Notched pistons
• MSD ignition system
• Recalibrated fuel injection pump
• Custom header

Transmission:

• 4-speed manual transmission

Service History Highlights:

• Front main seal, fuel injection belt, and alternator bushings replaced in 2021

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST 

Key Features:

• Power front disc and rear drum brakes

Modifications:

• Installed in 2002:
  • Eibach sport springs
  • Bilstein shock absorbers
  • 22mm front and 19mm rear sway bars
  • Negative camber plates
• Straight-pipe exhaust

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE

• Service records
• Parts and accessories catalog
• Owner’s manuals
• Promotional materials
• Nose mask
• Spare parts
• Uninstalled 14-inch BBS honeycomb wheels

ADDITIONAL NOTES

• The seller has provided videos with exterior, interior, and driving footage