Standing for 38 years: An abandoned iconic BMW sports car was found in an old barn (video)

The BMW 2800 CS sports car has been in the garage since 1985. The car started and was able to move on its own.

A real treasure has been found in the UK – an abandoned 1970 BMW E9 2800 CS coupe. A sports car hasn’t hit the road for 38 years. They talked about him in a video on Youtube channel The Late Brake Show.

The BMW 2800 CS was actively used until 1985, after which it was put into a garage. There is a rare car and has stopped to this day.

The BMW E9 sports car has been painted a rare orange colour, but the paintwork needs updating. Also in some places the body of the coupe is seriously rusted. But the interior of the BMW 2800 CS is much better preserved – the trim is in good condition.

It also turned out that the BMW E9 engine was working. Cleaned up, called a little on ignition and started working. The BMW 2800 CS sports car was even able to get out of the garage on its own. It will now be sent for restoration.

The BMW E9 coupe is considered one of the most elegant models of the German brand and is highly appreciated by collectors. It was produced from 1968 to 1975.

The BMW 2800 CS version is equipped with a 2.8-liter inline-six engine with 170 hp. With. This particular car received a 3-speed automatic transmission. It has the ability to accelerate to 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds and reach 200 km/h.

Previously Focus He reported that an old 1933 Dodge was up and running after more than half a century of inactivity.

We also mentioned the famous 90’s Ford sports car, which was sold for $250,000 in new condition.

Source: Focus

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