The BMW 2002 was only sold in two door sedan configuration in the USA – while Europeans and others could purchase the cool looking Touring edition. The 2002 Touring was more of a hatch-back and less of a station wagon, but it ads a lot more headroom and a functional rear hatch to the diminutive […]
This next car comes from tipper Sean who writes: Would l like to see more pictures? Yes, but don’t ask. Why is it so close to the wall? Do I want this? yes if it for real. Does something seem fishy? yes. Find this 1973 BMW 2002 offered for $9500 via Los Angeles craigslist. See another […]
CFlo’s State of the Fleet Address Here at the DT offices double-wide in the sky, it seems everyone has some sort of cool project car, wacky daily driver, or cheap performance machine. I think I might be the most deranged though, because at any given moment I need more than two full hands of fingers […]
Remember that BMW 2002 that wasn’t a BMW 2002? No? It was a tube frame chassis with some BMW parts hanging out on top of a small block Ford V8 and it went from $6k…then $10k..and finally for $15 with a new paint job each time — just read up on this article from 2013. […]
The BMW 2002 is on our short list of cars to buy now before they make the jump from classic junk to collectable junk. Especially keep an eye out for patina’d versions that have been grounded to the ground…like this 1976 BMW 2002 offered for $5,999 in Burlington, MA via craigslist. Tip from Art C. From […]
The BMW 2002 shouldn’t need much of an introduction to any car guy (or gal), but if you’ve been living under a rock — let me explain. German styling, good reliability, good handling, rugged 4-cylinder engine, daily driveable classic…all for a decent price. Caught up? Great. Now go buy this 1974 BMW 2002 offered for […]
The BMW 2002 isn’t the fastest car to drive from the 2nd golden era of motoring (the first was the roaring twenties, then the 1960s-1973, and well…now…but I digress) but it offers a good combination of driveability and classicality…but of which aren’t strictly speaking “words”…but the BMW 2002 isn’t really an automobile, either. It’s a […]
The BMW 2002 Touring hatchback was sold in Europe starting in 1971 and while it might look like it shares most sheet metal with the standard 2002, but the front windshield is raked back at a steeper angle and uses taller glass all around. Of the 30,000 Touring models produced (71-74) none were sold new […]
When it comes to craigslist advertisements, I like to fancy of myself a bit like a shark cruising around in the surf. When I smell blood, I’ll snap my dorsal fin to attention and start the hunt. And nothing screams pelican swimming around with a busted wing in shallow water like a car with shifter […]
Find this 1971 BMW 2002 here on eBay bidding for $8,988 with a few hours to go, located in Henderson, NV. From eBay listing: UP FOR A RARE 5 DAY AUCTION AT NO RESERVE SOLD TO THE HIGEST BIDDER BIDDING STARTING AT $100.00 1 OWNER LESS THEN 70K ORIGINAL MILES ALL NUMBERS MATCHING OVER 40 PHOTOS AND […]